Welcome!
The Proudest Pony is an inclusive boutique hair salon in the west end of Toronto. We have been providing genderless hair services since September of 2010.
Let our team of talented stylists help you take good care of your self-expression and create your own unique vision of beauty in our judgement free, welcoming space!
We hope to see you soon!
The Proudest Pony Team
What We Offer
We do not price our services by gender, but by the work we do, and we are so excited to help you create your unique expression of beauty.
ServicesProudly Sustainable
We care about the impact we have on the earth and her creatures, and you'll find those values reflected in the products we offer.
We proudly work with Green Circle Salon, who collect, recycle & repurpose our hair clippings, used foils, color-tubes, excess hair color and waste, and divert them from landfills and waterways.
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Our Stylist Team
Our team of Ponies are rainbow, pastel and color correction specialists, creating unique hairstyles, while offering undivided attention during your service, as we don’t like to overlap our guests.
Experience a Silent Appointment
Looking for a peaceful and relaxing salon experience? Our Silent Appointments are designed for those who prefer minimal conversation during their visit. This free service ensures that our stylists focus entirely on your hair, consulting with you only when necessary to achieve your desired look.
Whether you’re seeking a calm environment, need a sensory-friendly experience, or simply want some quiet time, our Silent Appointments provide a judgment-free space tailored to your comfort.
Book your Silent Appointment today and enjoy a serene salon experience where your hair takes center stage.
Carolyn Cosgrove
She / HerHailing from BC, Carolyn is an talented stylist who started her career in 2013.
She specializes in highlights and balayage, and enjoys incorporating creative colour into these techniques.
Eryn Irwin
She / HerEryn has been in the industry since 2012, and has a passion for all things hair, specializing mostly in foilyage, creative colours and cuts.
Eryn's main goal is to have you leave feeling happy and looking your best with whatever it is you are hoping to do. 🖖
Matthew Haskill
He / TheyMatthew Haskill is a stylist that enjoys mixing up classic looks with modern influences.
Matthew has been cutting and colouring hair since 2016 and strives to create an easygoing judgement free experience. His goal is always for you to feel like a rockstar. 😎 (sunglasses not included)
Olive Lozano
They / SheOlive is a disabled queer artist, who loves vivid colours and curly hair! They attended the AVEDA institute and Academy,
graduating in November 2013. Since then, Olive has worked in Rosedale and Leaside specializing in highlights, short cuts
and vivid colours.
"I just love doing hair, it’s become my creative craft."
Jamie-eve Garbutt
She / HerJamie-eve is an international hairstylist who began her career in 2007. Hailing from Georgetown Ontario, Jamie has worked in high end salons in Dublin Ireland, London England, Banff Alberta and onboard Royal Caribbean Cruise Ships. Jamie considers herself a perfectionist and loves all aspects of hairdressing. She specializes in Bridal, Major Transformations and Extensions. She is passionate about Balayage, Blondes, Occasion Hair, Vivids and so much more. Appearing in a TV interview and working behind the scenes on photoshoots for magazines have been some highlights of her career.
Poppy Storm Watson
She / HerPoppy has been working with hair for over three years, especially taking a liking to buzzcut art and creative colour.
Inspired by nature, fashion trends and tattoos, Poppy wants to create a beautiful work of art on every person's head - the more colourful, the better! Whatever your vision is, she is ready to collaborate with you.
Born in the UK, raised in Toronto, and professionally trained in Vancouver, Poppy is thrilled to bring her knowledge and skills to the Proudest Pony.
Saida Spence
She / TheyBringing over a decade behind the chair, Saida is passionate about celebrating and elevating diverse hair textures and custom colour.
Whether you are navigating a complex colour correction, wanting a fresh seasonal shift, or specialized curl care, their approach is rooted in technical precision and personalized attention. Your time with Saida is a collaborative, stress-free experience, designed to bring your ultimate hair visions to life.
Roy Fung
He / HimRoy, a Montreal native, studied hairdressing at Collège Inter-Dec and has over two decades of industry experience. He further honed his skills by training with Sassoon, completing Classic, Intermediate, and Master Creative classes.
His expertise includes haircuts, color services, bridal styling, and creative hair for photoshoots. In addition to his work as a hairstylist, Roy is a professional photographer specializing in portraiture, weddings, and events, enabling him to blend both of his artistic passions. His work has been showcased in multiple magazines, highlighting his talent and creativity in both fields.
Ashley Brewsmith - Founder
They / SheAshley started their hair career in 2002, spending most of their career in salons around Toronto’s west end.
Opening their first salon, Blood Sweat & Shears in 2006, Ashley has remained at the forefront of street style. Her work has been seen on runways, in magazines, commercials, competitions and on many beautiful Toronto brides.
After opening The Proudest Pony in 2010, Ashley has shifted gears to work in the Film & TV industry.
Her work has been seen on productions such as What We Do In The Shadows, Locke & Key, Your So Not Invited To My Batmitzvah and many more!
Our Location
1267 Bloor Street West,
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
M6H 1N7
Open 7 Days a Week
11am - 7pm
By appointment only
647-351-4047
info@proudestpony.com
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