About

A Little About Us

At JUSTB Salon, we believe that luxury should feel effortless, fun, and deeply personal. Nestled in the heart of Leslieville, our salon was created to be more than just a place to get your hair done — it's a space where creativity thrives, individuality is celebrated, and every guest feels genuinely welcomed.

We specialize in bespoke haircuts and custom colour services tailored to highlight each guest’s unique beauty and style. Whether you're looking for a bold transformation or a subtle refresh, our team of expert stylists brings precision, passion, and artistry to every appointment. Our goal is to ensure that every guest leaves our salon feeling confident, radiant, and red carpet ready.

At JUSTB, we show up with our best work every day because we care about our craft, our clients, and our community. We're proud to offer gender-neutral haircuts and colour services in a space that encourages authenticity and self-expression. This is a salon where you can truly B yourself — however that looks and feels to you.

More than a salon, JUSTB is a community hub, a creative space, and a place where style meets soul. We’re honoured to be a part of the vibrant Leslieville neighborhood and to contribute to its inclusive spirit, one head of hair at a time.

Meet Our Founder: Ben Barkworth

British-born and Toronto-raised, Ben Barkworth is the visionary behind JUSTB Salon. With over 16 years of experience in the hair industry, Ben has established himself as an international award-winning hairstylist, recognized for his precision cuts and transformative colour work. His creations have graced high-profile runways at London and New York Fashion Weeks and have been featured in prestigious magazines.

Ben's mission extends beyond styling; he is deeply committed to inspiring, educating, and fostering creativity within the beauty community. This dedication led him to found FASTFOILS™, an innovative line of black hair foils designed to reduce the processing time of each colour service by up to 25% and promote healthier hair colouring practices.

His contributions to the industry have earned him numerous accolades, including the Contessa Award for Canada’s Top Men’s Hairstylist in 2022 and the Inventor of the Year award at the Daytime Hollywood Beauty Awards.

Through JUSTB Salon, Ben has created a space that embodies his values: inclusivity, excellence, and authenticity. It's a place where clients are encouraged to express themselves freely and leave feeling empowered.