Urbandale's Premier Hair Salon

Transform your look with a cut that speaks for itself.

At Modern Taper, we blend precision technique with a confident, contemporary approach. Every visit is tailored to your style, your face, and your confidence.

10+
Years Experience
5k+
Happy Clients
4.9
Star Rating
Stylist giving a precision haircut at Modern Taper salon

"Your hair tells your story. Let's make it unforgettable."

— Modern Taper Team

Services built around you

From sharp fades to refined styling, every service is delivered with precision and care.

Precision Haircuts

Scissor-over-clipper technique, tailored to your face shape and personal style. Clean lines, perfect balance.

Starting from $35

Fades & Tapers

Low, mid, or high fades executed with exacting detail. Skin fades, burst fades, and everything in between.

Starting from $40

Beard Shaping

Expert beard sculpting and line-ups that frame your features. Hot towel finish for a luxurious touch.

Starting from $25

Hair Styling

Blowouts, texture work, and professional styling for any occasion. Walk out looking polished and confident.

Starting from $30

Kids Cuts

Patient, friendly service for the little ones. First visits are special — we make sure every kid leaves smiling.

Starting from $25

Consultations

Not sure what suits you? We offer one-on-one style consultations to help you find the perfect look.

Complimentary
Interior of Modern Taper salon with modern styling chairs
Close-up of a fresh haircut at Modern Taper

More than a haircut — it's an experience.

Modern Taper was founded on a simple belief: everyone deserves a haircut that makes them feel unstoppable. Located in the heart of Urbandale, we've built a reputation for precision, professionalism, and a welcoming atmosphere that keeps clients coming back.

Our team stays current with the latest techniques and trends, ensuring every client leaves looking sharp and feeling confident. We listen first, then deliver.

Expert barbers & stylists
Premium products only
Walk-ins welcome
Relaxing atmosphere

Ready for your best haircut yet?

Walk in or call to schedule your appointment. We're located in the heart of Urbandale and ready to give you the look you've been wanting.

(515) 344-9710
3225 100th St, Urbandale, IA 50322-3803
Mon–Sat: 9am – 7pm  |  Sun: Closed
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