Welcome to my little hair home tucked away on the second floor of the Ithaca Commons. Many of you have looked in and seen me working away. I hope you will come in and visit!

Hare and Bristle is located in the orignal second floor location which can be accessed by entering Petrune OR Home Green Home.

Hare and Bristle salon offers inspiring style that surpasses current trends. This is more than a haircut. The combination of innovative color + cuts along with thoughtful curation of music, luxury beauty services, exclusive merchandise and styling products make this an unparalleled destination. The inviting & bubbly atmosphere of Hare & Bristle is ideal for deep conversation or quiet precise hair styling. Hare and Bristle's cozy-vintage vibe paired with Danielle (named the “Beauty Therapist”) personality is a match made in haircut heaven. Whether it's catching up on the latest style trends, sharing a laugh, or discussing your style and beauty goals, Hare and Bristle will be your haven for cultivation and innovation. 

With 18 years experience in classic hairdressing Danielle is eager to learn the latest techniques in precision hair craft. Highly influenced by the Far East, Danielle travels to Japan twice a year to study beauty techniques. Danielle is proud to work alongside Japanese beauty college students and Naha award winning stylist Lisa Yamasaki. Danielle uses Mizutani shears exclusively and takes classes in their Tokyo and Kyoto studio refining her haircutting skills. Danielle regularly attends classes on fine hair dressing, cutting, coloring, waving, smoothing, waxing and anything that pertains to hair and aesthetics. She excels in major transformations (with patience and trust in the process) do not be afraid to come with a whole vision - head to toe INCLUDING and not limited to your fashion goals! She lives for fashion, design, street style, punk looks, classic and retro style. Her approach to hair cutting is sculptural and experienced. No hair type, texture, density or project is too much for her.

“the atmosphere is like being comfortably tucked into a vintage shadowbox of treasures and you will feel treasured to be sure!” - M. Redd Local Ithaca Tour Guide