When a nationally acclaimed troupe of hair-crobats comes to your cottage to whisk you away on their travelling wig wagon, be waiting for them with your follicular A-game. With today’s Groupon, $25 gets you $50 worth of hair-care services at the Aveda Institute Toronto location on King Street East.

Aveda Institute Toronto is a beauty school that will smooth and soothe whatever section of your locks aches for tending, from split ends to steel-wool frizz. During your session, the Institute’s future superstar stylists will tend to you with incredible detail while using Aveda's products, which are derived from pure plant and flower essences. A botanical hair and scalp therapy ($40+, or $25 when added to another service) infuses follicles with a deep smoothing or strengthening hair and scalp treatment, including a scalp and neck massage, shampoo, and blow-dry. Put your best bobs and bouffants forward with a haircut ($18+) and gravity defying upstyle ($25+). Or, eradicate grays to extinction with a hair colour/glossing service ($30+) or highlights ($40+), exemplifying your skull's versatile ability to reflect sunlight.

Reviews

Calgary Fashion outlined the benefits of getting your next haircut done at the Aveda Institute. Fashion magazine reviewed the Aveda Institute on King Street East, and Yelpers give it an average of four stars.

• Go ahead and sign the waiver form. Once you get past the bureaucratic paperwork that comes with a visit to an educational institute, you might just find the next star stylist. – Fashion magazine
• The students really take their time and do a great job...and they check in regularly with their instructors who also check in with the client to make sure that everyone is on the same page. – Kaija H., Yelp