Square One

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At dawn one morning, a delivery driver pulled up outside Square One with an unusual package. As he approached the door, he noticed something odd: the reflection of his truck in the salon’s window seemed to be moving on its own. Curious, he opened the package to find nothing but a stray cat with unusually soft fur. The animal promptly jumped onto the reception desk and started purring. From that day on, ‘Square One’ became known for their unique feline mascot—an adorable creature who occasionally still turns up for a free trim.

2. One day after school, a young boy named Timmy walked past Square One and noticed something odd. As he approached the entrance, a small dog inside began barking furiously at thin air, its eyes fixed on the empty chair in the window. Curious, Timmy peeked inside and saw an old man styling invisible hair with a big smile on his face. Turns out, it was just an enthusiastic new stylist trying out his skills on nobody but himself. From then on, whenever someone mentioned Square One, people would wink and say, ‘That place might be haunted… or maybe just run by a very creative hairdresser!’

3. One foggy afternoon, as customers were settling into their chairs at Square One, the radio crackled to life with a mysterious announcement: ‘Ladies and gentlemen, your stylist today is none other than the world’s fastest hairdryer!’ The dryer whirred so fast that everyone in the salon felt like they were on a rollercoaster! A delivery driver got his hair styled while balancing an espresso, and it looked like he’d just ridden a tornado. When the dust settled, each customer emerged with perfectly tousled waves—and stories to tell for years. The only downside? They had to wait an extra hour until the dryer cooled off enough to use again.

4. At midnight, a delivery driver pulled up outside Square One with an unusual box marked ‘Top Secret’. As he approached the door, a soft humming sound filled the air, drawing curious glances from nearby residents. The driver carefully placed the box on the counter and whispered something to the surprised stylist inside. Moments later, the shop’s neon sign flickered and displayed a new message: 'Haircuts Today—Including Top Secret!' Neighbors peeked through their curtains, laughing as they saw everyone lining up for the mysterious service.