More Than Hair Appointments
Urban Vintage Hair Studio isn’t about rushing through services or fitting clients into predefined boxes. It’s about creating hair that feels personal, wearable, and aligned with your real life.
From the first conversation to the final result, every decision is guided by how you want to feel, how much maintenance you want, and how your hair should grow and evolve over time.
You can explore individual services to learn how this approach shows up across different hair needs.
How Urban Vintage Hair Studio Approaches Every Service
A thoughtful, flexible approach designed around you — not a service menu.
Consultation & Conversation First
Every service starts with a conversation. Your lifestyle, goals, and comfort level guide every decision.
Customization
Over Trends
No formulas. No one-size-fits-all services. Techniques, placement, and design are tailored specifically to you.
Long-Term
Wearability
Hair designed to grow out beautifully, maintain balance, and feel right long after the first appointment.
Meet Jess
Jess High is a master stylist and colorist based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, known for thoughtful, artist-driven hair design.
Her work blends technical expertise with an artistic eye, creating hair that feels intentional, balanced, and personal. Clients come to Jess for dimensional color, lived-in styles, and transformations that prioritize both beauty and long-term wearability.
A Space Designed to Feel Different
Urban Vintage Hair Studio is a private, appointment-only space designed for comfort, creativity, and real conversation.
With a calm atmosphere, unhurried appointments, and a focus on care, the studio experience is meant to feel as intentional as the work itself.
Art as a Creative Lens
Art plays a foundational role in how Jess approaches hair. An understanding of color, movement, balance, and emotion informs every design decision.
Hair is treated as a creative medium, guided by the same principles that shape her art.
Ready to start the conversation?
If you’re looking for hair that feels thoughtful, personal, and built around you, every appointment begins with a consultation.
New clients welcome • Consultations always included
Find Urban Vintage Hair Studio
Urban Vintage Hair Studio is a private, appointment-only salon in Cedar Rapids specializing in thoughtful, artist-led hair design. Jess creates lived-in cuts, dimensional color, bold vivids, and complete transformations tailored to your face shape, lifestyle, and personal style. Located on 1st Ave NE next to Best Buy.
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Urban Vintage Hair Studio
4620 1st Ave NE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
Located next to Best Buy