suite Caroline by lena ott

Nestled in the heart of SoHo’s Cast Iron Historic District, Suite Caroline is a sunlit, second-floor loft salon where artistry and collaboration come naturally. Our team of colorists and stylists create effortlessly personal looks in a space that feels both welcoming and quietly refined.

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What They’re Saying

It was my first time at the salon, and I’d been wanting this kind of colour in my hair for years. I searched for the best colourist in Manhattan and found Lena. She immediately got what I was looking for. She’s a total rockstar—humble, kind, and she truly listens. Thank you Lena!

Julieta H.Partial Highlight with Lena Ott

This salon and all of its stylists are quite literally the most talented stylists in the country (world?) i feel like a celebrity when i leave because my hair is so amazing. Additionally the environment is so welcoming warm and relaxing. (Which doesn’t always happen at fancy salons in this town.) I can’t say enough about this place.

Nancy D.Color with Lena Ott and Haircut with Samantha Draper

“I’ve never had my hair done with such care. I walk out feeling like a million dollars.”

Doutzen Kroes (Vogue)

"...one of the coolest, most acclaimed downtown haircare home-away-from-homes for the fashion set."

Forbes

Inside the Suite

From Assistant to Artist

From Assistant to Artist

At Suite Caroline, apprenticeship isn’t a stepping stone, it’s a foundation. Our program is designed to shape not just skillful hairdressers, but thoughtful, confident artists. From hands-on training to fashion week opportunities, this is what it looks like to grow with intention.

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Embracing the Shift: A Fresh Perspective on Gray Blending

Embracing the Shift: A Fresh Perspective on Gray Blending

Gray blending at Suite Caroline is all about working with your natural silver, not covering it up. We create a seamless, low-maintenance grow-out that softens contrast, eliminates harsh root lines, and pulls less warmth or red tones over time. Whether you're just starting to notice grays or already embracing a full head of silver, blending offers a polished, modern way to evolve your hair beautifully...

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