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You want a hair salon that offers a spa experience, because a haircut should feel like a reset rather than a chore.

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Salon space combines bright sunlight, vintage barber chairs, and stunning art pieces for a calm, inviting vibe. Atmosphere stays relaxed and unpretentious, welcoming all with a focus on sensitive clients. Use of low-tox, cruelty-free products supports an eco-conscious, inclusive environment.

A comfortable, introvert friendly salon with an ethos centered on sensitive people. Hairdressers like Sheba and Alondra offer attentive, personable service and specialize in fresh, barber-style cuts.

Ben delivers deep tissue massages with trigger point therapy that effectively relieve pain and stiffness. His technique balances deep and soothing pressure to release tension and promote relaxation.

People are saying

"The spa massages here are incredibly relaxing and target your knots."

"I got one of my favorite haircuts ever at this hair salon."

"I felt so relaxed and heard during my sessions with Ben."

Good to know

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Parking is easy at Sparrow Salon and Spa.

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Tips could be paid in cash or via Venmo.

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They use low-tox, cruelty-free products.

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Salon offers a spa-like shampoo room with soft lighting and calming music behind a closed door, creating a zen getaway atmosphere. Space feels bright, clean, and inviting with a relaxed, inclusive vibe that welcomes everyone. Staff maintain a peaceful yet fun environment where appointments feel laid back and enjoyable.

Lots of natural light fills the salon, creating a bright and inviting space. It specializes in care for blondes and has a strong reputation among friends who all appreciate the quality.

A quiet room offers full head massages and hair washing with soothing music and candlelight. The shampoo experience feels like a mini spa moment with dark lighting and a relaxing vibe.

People are saying

"This hair salon's stylists truly listen and create magic with your hair."

"This spa's stylists transform your hair with amazing color and styles."

"The vibe here is so relaxed and welcoming."

Good to know

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Prices for haircuts start around $85 before tip.

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Appointments are recommended to ensure availability.

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The salon uses Davines products, known for their natural ingredients.

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Glass cylinder elevator anchors a modern, luxurious spa with a calm, relaxing atmosphere. Space feels warm and welcoming, blending posh 80s and 90s salon vibes without snootiness. Staff provide high-quality, distinctive facial and hair services in a spotless, beautifully designed setting.

Stylists deliver top-notch professionalism and take time to understand individual needs. The salon offers amazing service in a beautiful setting.

Exceptional massage therapists like Ana, Kelly, and Anna provide amazing massages that offer significant relief. The spa also features a scalp massage that stands out for its quality.

People are saying

"I got the best massage of my life at the spa."

"Hector at this hair salon is patient, kind, and gave me ideas."

"I received the best facial in Chicago."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for all services, especially on weekends.

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Expect a $5 surcharge for credit card payments without prior notice.

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Parking can be challenging; consider using public transport or rideshare.

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Salon offers a clean, modern space with a cozy, elegant atmosphere that feels welcoming and relaxing. Staff provide professional, attentive service including unique treatments like Russian manicure and advanced skin therapies. Free parking and easy appointments add to the convenient experience.

Master Irena from Ukraine delivers excellent styling with high-quality service. The salon offers a wonderful atmosphere and a beautiful setting that enhances the experience.

Offers lymphatic drainage and anti-cellulite body massages that show noticeable effects from the first session. Services take place in a clean, modern, and relaxing environment with professional staff.

People are saying

"Irina's manicures are flawless, with unmatched attention to detail."

"The spa staff are so attentive and genuinely care about you."

"The hair salon masters listened to my wishes and gave great advice."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for popular services to ensure availability.

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The salon offers free parking, which is a plus in the city.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted for all services.

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Salon offers a welcoming atmosphere with supportive staff and a beautiful spa setting. Energy feels positive and relaxing, making it suitable for facials and haircuts. Online booking adds convenience to the experience.

Welcoming vibe and supportive atmosphere make the salon stand out. Hairstylists deliver satisfying results and booking online is easy.

Facials here focus on personalized care with Sara's expertise leading treatments. The combination of aroma and sound therapy during massages creates a deeply relaxing experience.

People are saying

"I got a facial and felt so refreshed and my skin improved."

"Ernesto is a great hairstylist who knows curly hair."

"This spa's facials left my skin feeling hydrated and glowing."

Good to know

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Online booking is available, making it easy to schedule appointments.

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The spa offers a variety of facials tailored to different skin types.

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Sara is known for her expertise in skincare and client care.

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Quiet salon offers a relaxing facial experience with treatments like honey exfoliation and enzyme masks. The space feels LGB(T!!!)Q+ friendly and affirming, creating a calm atmosphere that supports easy communication. Shoulder and back massages add to the overall pampering session.

Quiet atmosphere makes communication easy. Haircuts hit the mark, matching styles tried elsewhere without success. Located near the Argyle CTA stop in a lovely neighborhood.

Scalp, neck, and shoulder massages come with steamed face treatments. Head, arm, and hand massages happen while masks work, adding extra relaxation.

People are saying

"This facial was a truly relaxing spot with a great neck massage."

"I got a facial with a scalp massage that made my skin feel amazing."

"Janessa is an incredible hair artist at this Hair Salon."

Good to know

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The spa is LGBTQ+ friendly and affirming.

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The salon is conveniently located just two blocks east of the Argyle CTA stop.

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Facial services include honey exfoliation, enzyme mask, and peptide mask.

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Modern, open salon with private head spa rooms offers a calm and relaxing atmosphere despite some background noise. The environment feels clean and comfortable, with heavenly scalp massages that ease tension. Efficient service caters well to those seeking a soothing hair care experience.

Efficient service and high quality define the haircut experience here. Stylists deliver relaxing treatments with excellent results.

Signature head spa offers a very relaxing scalp massage and wash that feels worth the money. The environment stays quiet and private, with clean and comfortable spaces for professional treatments.

People are saying

"This head spa is a truly relaxing spot for your scalp and neck."

"Chris gave me a great haircut and amazing styling recommendations."

"The head spa massage was super relaxing."

Good to know

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There is a free parking lot on Jefferson.

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They took me as a walk-in at 7pm.

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The place was very clean.

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Spacious, newly renovated spa offers a calming, professional vibe with unbelievably comfortable massage beds and complimentary tea and snacks. The atmosphere stays luxurious and nurturing, focusing on detailed treatments like scalp and deep tissue massages that relieve tension effectively.

Prices stay very reasonable compared to other salons. The scalp salon offers an amazing and beautiful experience, making clients feel like royalty from the moment they enter.

Offers 90-minute full-body massages with hot stones and scalp treatments that stand out for their quality. The spa creates an atmosphere that helps guests feel immediately relaxed and refreshed.

People are saying

"This relaxing spot's massages leave you feeling refreshed and pain-free."

"I got the head spa and it was amazing."

"The staff at this Hair Salon are super nice and welcoming."

Good to know

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The prices for services are very reasonable compared to other spas.

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The treatment includes three high-quality services in one package.

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The facility is clean and inviting, ensuring a pleasant experience.

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Beauty salon

Salon offers a calm, cozy atmosphere with minimal conversation and soft music enhancing relaxation. Cleanliness and professionalism stand out, creating a welcoming, hygienic environment. Skilled technicians provide high-quality nail and scalp treatments that emphasize precision and lasting results.

Modern salon offers Japanese Head Spa Treatment and Russian manicure with a team of warm, caring professionals. Hair spa treatments leave hair silky and healthy while providing a relaxing experience.

Unique Japanese Head Spa Treatment uses massage techniques that relieve tension and improve scalp circulation. The experience leaves a strong sense of relaxation and mental clarity.

People are saying

"My nails have never chipped and lasted for weeks."

"I experienced a deeply relaxing Japanese head spa treatment at this hair salon."

"The Japanese scalp spa left my hair feeling silky and healthy."

Good to know

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It's hard to get a same-day appointment because theyโ€™re always busy.

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Parking is a block away from the salon, and discounts may be available.

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The salon provides a hygienic environment for nail services.

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Spa offers quiet, peaceful atmosphere with candlelit, beautifully decorated spaces and private rooms. Comfortable chairs provide massage during mani/pedis, enhancing relaxation. Complimentary fruit cups and eye masks add to the calming experience.

Cleanliness stands out with private rooms and amenities in bathrooms enhancing the relaxing vibe. The layout feels well organized and inviting.

Classic head spa and deep tissue massage treatments deliver a relaxing and professional experience. Staff provide amazing service in a quiet, comfortable setting.

People are saying

"The spa massage here really hit all my sore spots."

"I got a deep tissue massage that worked on all my sore spots."

"The staff at this hair salon are so kind and attentive."

Good to know

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You can book appointments online easily.

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Parking is available on Chicago Avenue or via the 66 Bus Route.

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Prices are very reasonable compared to other nearby spas.

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Beauty salon

Spacious, clean salon offers a relaxing atmosphere with a welcoming vibe. Skilled staff provide affordable, high-quality beauty treatments including facials, waxing, and piercings. Free rear parking and a well-maintained setup add to the convenient experience.

Clean and well-maintained space offers quality hair styling and braiding services. Professionals like Nikhat and Neha deliver amazing haircuts and Mehndi with great skill.

Offers an affordable spa experience with very relaxing massages and facials. Includes a quick face massage and a hair oil massage that leaves the head feeling light and relaxed.

People are saying

"My haircut and color came out exactly as I wanted at this hair salon."

"Krishna's threading is painless and her face massage is so relaxing."

"I felt so relaxed after the hair oil massage at the Spa."

Good to know

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Rear parking is available behind the salon.

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Expect a 30-45 minute wait if you don't call ahead, especially on weekends.

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The eyebrow threading, lip, chin wax, and sugar waxing cost $30.00.

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Well designed space offers a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere with dimmed, vibey lighting that adds to a relaxing and soothing mood. The environment feels inclusive and easy-going, attracting people seeking personalized beauty services in a calm setting.

Hunter provides skilled, personalized haircuts in a welcoming atmosphere that puts clients at ease. The salon offers top-quality beauty and spa services with a focus on customer satisfaction.

Skilled hands deliver a shoulder massage that relieves tension and boosts circulation. The spa offers a soothing ambiance that adds to the relaxation during treatments.

People are saying

"Sarry at this hair salon provides amazing service and tips."

"I felt comfortable and beautiful during my visit."

"The spa facial left my skin so glowy and hydrated."

Good to know

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You have to put a card on file to reserve an appointment.

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Affordable memberships are available.

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The salon exclusively uses Morocanoil brand hair products.

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Salon offers a relaxing atmosphere with a welcoming and clean space. Skilled stylists provide gentle techniques and aromatherapy massages, creating a soothing experience. The environment supports calm and comfort throughout treatments.

Attentive and talented staff deliver full Aveda experience with consistently satisfying haircuts. Stylists like Todd and Kayla show genuine skill and care in their work.

Massages focus on aromatherapy and provide instant relief from inflammation. Facials like the Essential Face + Back complement the treatments. The sauna offers a relaxing experience.

People are saying

"This hair salon's stylists gave me the haircut of my dreams."

"I had a wonderful, relaxing facial that made my skin feel beautiful."

"My spa facial left my skin beautiful with no redness."

Good to know

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Membership facials are reasonably priced, making them a good option for regular visits.

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Halotherapy treatments are available, which may help with breathing and relaxation.

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Aromatherapy massages are offered, providing a unique experience for clients.

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Elegant space combines beautiful decor with a warm, welcoming vibe. Energy shifts from calm and luxurious in private rooms to a friendly, home-like atmosphere in common areas. Offers a variety of wellness services in a clean, well-lit setting.

Excellent hairstylist delivers any hairstyle requested with precision. The salon offers a friendly environment and outstanding customer service that makes you feel like family.

Massages stand out with skilled therapists like Krisha and Lynn delivering amazing, renewing experiences. The spa offers a variety of services including massages, waxes, hair styling, and spa packages.

People are saying

"This relaxing spot's deep tissue massage truly releases tension."

"The deep tissue massage at the spa was amazing."

"This hair salon's stylists are the best; my hair was slayed."

Good to know

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The spa offers a variety of services including massages, waxes, and hair styling.

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Making an appointment is easy online or by phone.

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There is no parking available in front due to city construction.

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Barber shop with a modern, energetic vibe and chill, diverse atmosphere filled with good conversation. Space stays clean and relaxing with background music at a comfortable volume. Staff bring skill and positivity, creating a welcoming environment for grooming and facial services.

A hidden gem for hair care, this spot started offering salon services a few years ago and has quietly built a solid reputation.

Sid handles the facial and massage needs here. Sydney offers a hand and arm massage that feels amazing while waiting.

People are saying

"I got a facial that left my skin glowing and hydrated."

"Sid at the Spa gives the best facials and massages."

"You have to get your hair cut by Manny; he's the best."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for services to ensure availability.

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Prices for haircuts and salon services are reasonable and competitive.

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The shop maintains a clean and professional environment.

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Medical spa

Medical spa offers a clean, modern, and beautiful interior with a serene and welcoming atmosphere. Soft lighting and calming music create a relaxing vibe that feels comfortable and unpretentious. The space is known for its LGBTQ+ friendly environment and genuine care.

Pleasant and friendly atmosphere greets you inside. The interior is beautiful while the outside looks unassuming.

Friendly and unpretentious atmosphere combines with top-notch service at this med spa. Staff bring expertise from other respected spas, ensuring a first-rate experience.

People are saying

"Juan Carlos made me feel completely comfortable and at ease."

"The spa's injectors are knowledgeable and deliver flawless results."

"Juan Carlos is a wonderful and kind aesthetician."

Good to know

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Vesper offers a wide variety of services, including skincare and injectables.

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Appointments can often be booked within the same week.

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Street parking is usually available near the spa.

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Spa offers a beautiful, modern design with clean, calming spaces and comfortable lighting. Guests experience relaxing massages including scalp, neck, and foot treatments, complemented by soothing teas and snacks. Atmosphere balances professional calm with occasional loud moments during treatments.

Stylists focus on clean scalps and provide thorough blow drying and styling. Sitting in the salon chair includes sipping water, adding to a relaxed experience.

Sessions focus on head and shoulder massage and hair spa treatments. The spa delivers deep relaxation and a phenomenal massage experience.

People are saying

"The spa providers are exceptionally kind and caring."

"The massage here is exceptional, caring, and professional."

"The hair salon massage was amazing, working out my shoulders and back."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand for treatments.

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The salon is not equipped for all hair types, particularly coarser or curlier hair.

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The treatment rooms are shared, which may be uncomfortable for some guests.

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Salon offers a welcoming, warm atmosphere with relaxing massage rooms featuring essential oils and comfortable tables. Staff provide friendly service and include men's haircuts among their offerings. Cleanliness and a sense of feeling at home define the space.

Stylists like Dee and Izzy handle tough cuts and deliver top-tier styling. The salon offers a welcoming vibe where clients feel at home and leave satisfied with their hair and the positive energy.

Massages offer relaxing and therapeutic effects with perfect pressure and a comfortable table. Scalp massages add a soothing touch to the experience.

People are saying

"My stylist saved my hair after a bad cut elsewhere."

"I had a wonderful, relaxing massage at the spa."

"The massage here is so relaxing and therapeutic."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for haircuts to ensure availability.

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The salon offers men's haircuts and various beauty services.

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Expect a clean and welcoming environment during your visit.

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Salon offers a calm atmosphere with soft music and clean surroundings that create a peaceful environment. Energy feels vibrant yet relaxing, encouraging good conversation and positive vibes. Pricing is reasonable, supporting enjoyable hairstyling experiences like interlock styles and tree braids.

A vibrant atmosphere fills the salon, paired with a clean and relaxing environment. Stylists often rotate clients, requiring schedule adjustments.

Calm atmosphere and soft music set the tone during treatments. The VIP SPA Self Care Hair Styling Package offers a thorough experience. Hydration spa treatments focus on deep moisture and care.

People are saying

"Shavon's skills made my transition to natural hair a breeze."

"Shavon's spa services for my crown were perfection."

"Shavon really listens and knows my hair goals at this hair salon."

Good to know

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The VIP SPA Self Care Hair Styling Package is highly recommended.

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The salon maintains a clean environment for clients.

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Pricing for services is very reasonable.

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Industrial interior with bright lighting creates a professional and calming atmosphere. Clients receive foot baths and massages, enhancing a relaxing experience. Students perform services under teacher supervision, offering high-end quality at affordable prices.

Students deliver affordable women's haircuts with results similar to high-end salons. Hairdressers like Michelle C. provide consistent, skilled service in a welcoming, well-managed salon environment.

Spa treatments offer unbeatable value with clean facilities. Morgan provides excellent product application and massages.

People are saying

"The spa treatments here are amazing and the students are so professional."

"My facial felt like heaven, leaving me so relaxed."

"Jackie gave me a fantastic haircut, better than professional salons."

Good to know

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Cancellations can happen unexpectedly, so be prepared for last-minute changes.

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Booking appointments online is easy and convenient.

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Services on Wednesdays are 50% off, but check for availability.

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Hair salon

Cozy space with soothing scents and calming music creates a warm, serene atmosphere. Treatment rooms offer comfortable privacy with heavy curtains, though some noise from the lobby is audible. Services include unique scalp and full body massages that contribute to a relaxing experience.

Clean, well organized, and cozy space makes the salon inviting. Minimal flyaways show attention to detail in hair care.

A 90-minute dry and oil hair spa treatment includes a scalp and neck massage using chimes, citrus oil, and pressure points. The experience feels unhurried and calming with a firm massage on arms and legs that leaves the body loose and relaxed.

People are saying

"The spa treatments here are deeply relaxing and thorough."

"I got a phenomenal hydrating scalp massage and my hair felt rejuvenated."

"The hair treatment at this Hair Salon was amazing!"

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for treatments, especially for groups.

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The scalp treatment lasts 90 minutes and includes a full body massage.

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Expect to pay a premium for services, as they are on the higher end.

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Salon offers a calm, welcoming atmosphere with a zen, relaxing spa area featuring a steam room and attentive amenities. Staff create a supportive, friendly environment that makes the space feel comfortable and luxurious. Design includes a cool aesthetic with some rooms that feel compact and cozy.

Stylists deliver modern and chic updos and smooth, bouncy blowouts that leave hair looking and feeling amazing. Staff provide great customer service and handle situations quickly, creating a wonderful atmosphere.

Massages here feature exceptional therapists like Gyasi and JJ who focus on neck, back, and shoulder tension. Options include Himalayan hot stone treatments and flexible massage lengths, all offered at reasonable prices.

People are saying

"I had the best massage of my life at this spa."

"I got the best blowout I've ever had, bouncy and silky."

"I found my go-to hairstylist for amazing haircuts and blowouts."

Good to know

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The salon uses high-quality products like Redken for haircare.

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Haircuts for men, women, and children are available.

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Expect to pay around $150 for a small trim.

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