OODesigns concept First Chair Salon is a fictional app concept created to demonstrate design work Back to gallery
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Hi Andover! Who do you want today? Tap the name.

It's Sable, from First Chair Salon on North Andover Road. Four chairs, four people, and you book us by name. The app shows who's open today and what it costs. Just landed here? Okay, again: tap a name, pick a time, done. Somebody running behind? You get a text first.

Studio
400 N Andover Rd, Andover
Today
Tue to Fri 9 to 7, Sat 8 to 4
Call
(316) 555-0187
9:41
Book a chair
All Cuts Color Beard
A styling station counter with a dropper bottle, a tin of pomade and shears laid on a white towelAndover studio, 4 chairs open today
Priya Kade
Colorist, 11 yrs
Today 2:30, 4:15
$95balayage
Marcus Oduya
Barber, 8 yrs
Today 4:00
$34skin fade
Sable Voss
Senior stylist, 14 yrs
Next Sat 10:00
$58cut & style
Browse
Bookings
Profile
Browse & book a stylist
9:42
A row of white salon chairs pulled up to a styling counter with a round mirrorChair 3, by the mirror

You're booked

The text is already on its way.

ServiceCut & style, 50 min
WhenSat, Oct 3, 10:00 AM
Price$58, paid in the chair
Sable VossSenior stylist, 14 years
On-time checkSable is on schedule. If she runs 10 min late, we text you first.
Add to calendar Free to change until Fri, 10:00 AM
Your appointment

Who's free today?

Pick a person, okay? Each name shows their days and their next real opening. Priya has 2:30 today. Marcus has 4:00. Yes, today!

Sable Voss

Owner, senior stylist

Kansas cosmetology licence, 14 years behind the chair

Precision bobs, curly and coily cuts, long-hair shaping

TuWeThFrSa

Next openSat 10:00 AM

Book with Sable

Priya Kade

Colorist

Kansas cosmetology licence, 11 years, color correction trained

Balayage, grey blending, fixing box dye

TuWeThFrSa

Next openToday 2:30 PM

Book with Priya

Marcus Oduya

Barber

Kansas barber licence, 8 years

Skin fades, beard shaping, straight-razor hot towel shaves

TuWeThFrSa

Next openToday 4:00 PM

Book with Marcus

Jo Lindqvist

Stylist

Kansas cosmetology licence, 3 years

Kids' cuts, blowouts, first-cut-ever patience

TuWeThFrSa

Next openWed 9:00 AM

Book with Jo

Service menu, with the minutes

These are my prices, and Priya's and Marcus's. Booking Jo? Cuts are $8 less, color $10 less. One more time for the back: what the app says is what you pay in the chair.

A stylist's hands holding a comb and shears, trimming a client's dark hair from behind

Cut & style

Wash, cut, finish. We ask before we take an inch off. Every single time.

  • Women's cut & style50 min$58
  • Men's cut30 min$34
  • Kids' cut, under 1230 min$22
  • Bang trim10 min$15
Close-up of brown hair fading to blonde at the ends

Color

Balayage, single process, correction. Box dye at home? Bring it in. We fix it, zero lectures.

  • Balayage, shoulder length2 hr 30 min$95 to $140
  • Single process1 hr 30 min$70
  • Gloss refresh45 min$40
  • Color consult15 minFree
A client's white shoes resting on the brass and leather footrest of a barber chair

Barbering

Fades, beards, hot towels. Book on the hour, or just walk in.

  • Skin fade40 min$34
  • Beard shape20 min$20
  • Fade & beard55 min$48
  • Hot towel shave40 min$38

Your texts, one by one

  1. Right away

    A text with your stylist, chair number, time and price. No screenshot needed.

  2. The day before

    A reminder at 10 AM. Reply C to confirm or R to pick a new time.

  3. 30 minutes before

    The on-time check. Your stylist running 10 minutes behind? You hear it before you leave home.

  4. In the chair

    Card or cash, tip on the reader. Book the next one while you're still sitting.

Plans change. Here's how that works.

Cancelling
Free up to 24 hours ahead. Inside 24 hours, color appointments pay half. Cuts are never charged.
Running late
You get 10 minutes of grace. After that we finish what fits, or move you to the next opening at no charge.
Deposits
Only for color over two hours: $25 at booking, taken off your bill.
Walk-ins
Marcus takes walk-ins Tuesday to Saturday. Ten in the morning is the quiet hour. The app shows the wait.
Kids
Kids' cuts are $22 for under 12. A parent stays in the studio.

Take it home

  • Matte clay pomade3 oz, medium hold$18
  • Color-safe shampoo10 oz, sulfate-free$24
  • Curl cream8 oz, for waves to coils$22
  • Beard oil1 oz, unscented$16

Ask what we used on you today! Add it to your booking and it's waiting at the front desk.

Street map of Andover, Kansas, with a pin on North Andover Road just north of West Central Avenue

First Chair

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Reviews

Once the salon connects its Google profile, the three newest reviews appear here word for word, with a link to all of them. This concept shows none, because First Chair is fictional.

Under the black awning on Andover Road

400 N Andover Rd
Andover, KS 67002

Two blocks north of Central Avenue on the east side of the road. Park in the front lot. The door is under the black awning, no steps.

Tuesday9:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Saturday8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Sunday and MondayClosed

Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Open extra evenings the two weeks before Christmas, shown in the app.