Manhattan Hair Studio Offers Discounted Hair Systems for Teens with Hair Loss

Ace of Fades 212 also plans to provide free solutions for cancer patients

Published on Feb. 26, 2026

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Ace of Fades 212, a Manhattan-based hair replacement studio, is launching a new initiative to offer significant discounts on hair systems for young people aged 10-17 experiencing hair loss conditions like alopecia, trichotillomania, or early-onset male pattern baldness. The studio is also planning to eventually provide free hair system solutions for cancer patients.

Why it matters

Hair loss, especially during formative years, can have a profound psychological impact on young people, leading to issues like bullying, social isolation, and low self-esteem. By making professional-grade hair solutions more accessible and affordable, Ace of Fades 212 aims to address this critical need and support the emotional wellbeing of its younger clients.

The details

Ace of Fades 212 is offering a 50% discount on new hair systems and a 25% discount on regular maintenance for clients aged 10-17. The studio specializes in non-surgical hair replacement, providing custom-crafted hair systems designed to blend seamlessly with a client's natural hair. The goal is to eventually expand the program to provide free hair system solutions for young people and cancer patients, as the studio believes hair restoration should be an integral part of the healing process.

  • Ace of Fades 212 launched the youth accessibility program in February 2026.

The players

Ace of Fades 212

A Manhattan-based hair replacement studio that specializes in non-surgical hair restoration solutions.

Marcos Monje

The founder of Ace of Fades 212, who recognized the need to make hair restoration more accessible for young people experiencing hair loss.

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What they’re saying

“I listened to too many stories from kids and teenagers who were getting bullied... They didn't have the money. They were struggling. I realized I could do something about that.”

— Marcos Monje, Founder, Ace of Fades 212 (newsy-today.com)

“A child shouldn't have to choose between fighting cancer and feeling like themselves.”

— Marcos Monje, Founder, Ace of Fades 212 (newsy-today.com)

What’s next

Ace of Fades 212 plans to eventually expand its program to provide free hair system solutions for cancer patients, as the studio believes hair restoration should be an integral part of the healing process.

The takeaway

By making professional-grade hair solutions more accessible and affordable for young people, Ace of Fades 212 is addressing a critical need and supporting the emotional wellbeing of its clients. This initiative highlights the growing recognition of the profound psychological impact of hair loss, especially during formative years, and the importance of providing personalized and inclusive hair restoration services.