Great Clips in Houston, TX provides convenient, affordable haircuts for men, women, and kids. The skilled hair stylists and barbers at Great Clips 1210 W 43rd St offer a wide range of services, including haircuts, beard trims, bang trims, and shampooing. We’re open evenings and weekends to fit your schedule, and no appointment is needed—walk in anytime or use Online Check-In to save your spot on the waitlist.
With our Clip Notes, we save your haircut details to ensure a consistent and personalized haircut experience, every time, at every Great Clips salon. Whether you're visiting for a quick trim or a fresh new look, we’re here to make your day great. Stop by and experience friendly service right here in Houston, TX!
Mixed reviews on haircut quality; some customers received excellent cuts while others reported uneven or poorly executed styles.
Customer Service
Numerous complaints about unprofessional behavior and poor customer service, with some stylists being unfriendly or dismissive.
Wait Times
Inaccurate wait times reported, leading to frustration among customers who experienced longer waits than expected.
Staff Competence
Inconsistent skill levels among stylists; some customers praised specific stylists while others had negative experiences with different staff.
Pricing
Prices are considered reasonable by some, but others feel they are too high for the quality of service received.
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Junior Marmarinos
Nov 1, 2025
1.0
terrible haircuts hair on the sides wasn’t even blended how can this be called a haircut the front of my hair was uneven same for all around all around terrible do not go here for a haircut
DP
David Patronella
Sep 2, 2025
2.0
Inaccurate wait time with the App. Waited much longer than App showed. Only had one stylist cutting hair. Several customers left.
TD
Tigere Blanco 1 Delafuente
Dec 16, 2024
5.0
Verygood
JF
Jason Forrest
May 1, 2022
5.0
Good hair cut. No wait when I went.
JG
JUMANJI Grijalva
Jun 10, 2018
5.0
Rosie hair dresser our favorite does a great job...
Mens, womens, kids and senior haircuts as well as bang, neck and beard trims. Other haircare services include shampoo, blow dry, or hair styling such as an updo. Select salons offer perm services.
What is Online Check-In?
Save time with Online Check-in! See estimated wait times for salons near you and add yourself to the wait list. Once you check in, you can also sign up for ReadyNext text alerts to receive a text message when your wait time reaches 15 minutes.
What can I do with the Great Clips app?
With the Great Clips app, you can save time with Online Check-in, create an account, set favorite salons to see wait times faster, and receive personalized offers, product promotions, and haircare tips right to your notification inbox.
How does Online Check-In save me time?
Online Check-In saves you time when you add yourself to the waitlist, see your estimated wait time, and sign up for ReadyNext texts to receive a text message when your wait time reaches 15 minutes. This lets you spend less time waiting in a salon.
When is Online Check-In available?
Online Check-In becomes available five minutes after the salon opens. We accept Online Check-Ins up to the point where the estimated wait time is as long as the salon will remain open, or 30 minutes before closing time at the latest.
Can I use Online Check-In for all types of services?
Online Check-In can be used for all services except perms and formal updos. Please note that not all salons offer perms. Most salons require an appointment for these services, so please call your local Great Clips salon to inquire.
Can I request a stylist using Online Check-In?
No. For the stylist’s safety, we do not publish their schedules or allow customers to request them using Online Check-In. Great Clips salons use Clip Notes®, which keeps track of any previous haircut you received at a Great Clips salon, so any stylist can give you a great haircut. If you would like to request a particular stylist, be sure to say that when you arrive at the salon and finish your check-in. Note that requesting a stylist may increase your estimated wait time.
If I checked in online, do I need to do anything when I arrive at the salon?
Once you arrive, check in at the receptionist desk to let the stylists know you're there. They will finish checking you in at that time.
Do Great Clips salons sell haircare products?
Yes, Great Clips offers three lines of its exclusively branded haircare and styling products for men, women, and kids, including Solutions by Great Clips®, Tea Tree Solutions by Great Clips®, and GRIT @ Great Clips™. Salons also carry many commercial brands, such as American Crew®, Paul Mitchell®, and Sexy Hair®.
How much does a haircut cost at Great Clips?
Our salons are independently owned and the local salon owner determines prices. More information on pricing can be found on the specific salon’s services webpage. You can also call the salon or walk in anytime.
Does Great Clips color hair?
Great Clips salons do not provide hair coloring services.
Does Great Clips offer perms?
Yes, but not in every salon. If you’re interested in getting a perm, call your specific salon to find out if they offer perms.
Can I make an appointment?
Great Clips is a walk-in haircare salon, so you don’t schedule an appointment in advance. You can simply walk in! Online Check-In can save you time by adding your name to the list before heading to the salon.
Where can I learn about working at a Great Clips salon?
Visit our Careers site at jobs.greatclips.com to find out what’s GREAT about working at Great Clips salons, join our Talent Community, and explore salon jobs. You can also contact a salon directly by phone or in-person.
Where do I find a salon’s location and hours?
Use the salon locator on greatclips.com. Enter your city, state, or postal code to find information on Great Clips salons near you.
How can I get coupons?
The cost of a haircut at Great Clips is a great value at the regular price. However, we do offer discounts from time to time. These discounts may take place at various times for the salons in your area due to them being independently-owned.
When should I arrive at the salon?
After checking-in, you’ll see your Estimated Wait Time. You can sign up for ReadyNext texts to receive a text when your wait reaches 15 minutes, letting you know it’s time to head to the salon. Once you arrive, check in at the receptionist desk.
Does Great Clips offer specialty haircuts?
Yes! Great Clips stylists are trained to create a variety of haircuts, including fades, tapers, and other specialty styles. Whether you're looking for a high fade, low taper, or a classic crew cut, our stylists can tailor your cut to match your preference. Just let your stylist know the look you’re going for, and they’ll take care of the rest!
Are Great Clips salons open on holidays?
Great Clips salons are closed Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day in US and Canada. Operating hours for other holidays vary by location. We recommend checking with your local Great Clips salon to confirm their hours before your visit.
What haircare services does Great Clips Shops at Oak Forest provide?
Great Clips offers haircuts for men, women, kids, and seniors, as well as beard trims, bang trims, shampooing, blow drying, styling, and select salons offer perms.
Can I check in online before visiting Great Clips to save time?
Yes, you can use Online Check-In to add yourself to the waitlist, see estimated wait times, and receive ReadyNext text alerts when your wait time is about 15 minutes.
Do I need an appointment to visit Great Clips Shops at Oak Forest?
No appointment is necessary. Great Clips operates as a walk-in salon, but Online Check-In is available to help you save time.
What are Great Clips Shops at Oak Forest salon hours?
The salon is open Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, Saturday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and Sunday from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Does Great Clips Shops at Oak Forest accept credit cards?
Yes, they accept major credit cards including Mastercard and Visa.
Where is Great Clips located in Houston?
Great Clips is located at 1210 W 43rd St, Suite 100, inside the Shops at Oak Forest in Houston, TX 77018.
Are there nearby places I can visit before or after my haircut at Great Clips?
Yes, nearby you can visit Texan Nails Salon for nails, Massage Envy - 43rd and Ella for massage and skin care, or enjoy food at Fajita Pete's and Tamashi Ramen Sushi.
How can nearby Starbucks be useful when visiting Great Clips?
You can grab a coffee or a quick snack at Starbucks, located near Great Clips, either before or after your haircut appointment to relax or energize your day.
Are there any nearby educational or family services close to Great Clips at Oak Forest?
Yes, Mathnasium tutoring center is nearby if you have children needing educational support while you visit Great Clips.
How do I get in touch with Great Clips Shops at Oak Forest?
You can call the salon at +1 713-812-7577 or visit their website for more information and Online Check-In options.