The best salons & beauty spots in Birmingham

8 salons & beauty spots we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Hair and nail salon for the whole family offering a variety of treatments such as hair coloring.

2800 Greystone Commercial Blvd #3A

Hair and nail salon for the whole family offering a variety of treatments such as hair coloring.

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The Collective in Pepper Place specializes in cuts, color, styling, treatments, and waxing, and every visit starts with a genuine consult.…

2801 2nd Ave S Ste b

The Collective in Pepper Place specializes in cuts, color, styling, treatments, and waxing, and every visit starts with a genuine consult. Their stylist-matching program pairs you with the right pro, so treat your head to some love this week and step out feeling brand new.

From the Birmingham newsletter, August 6, 2026

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Hairfolk

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Laid-back salon offering a range of services including haircuts, styling, coloring, and perms, plus waxing.

3705 4th Ave S

Laid-back salon offering a range of services including haircuts, styling, coloring, and perms, plus waxing.

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Straight-razor line-ups, beard trims, and clipper cuts are the specialties of this barber shop.

2012 Magnolia Ave S Ste r4

Straight-razor line-ups, beard trims, and clipper cuts are the specialties of this barber shop.

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Permanent makeup, piercing and waxing studio with friendly staff, plus permanent lip gloss.

2326 2nd Ave N

Permanent makeup, piercing and waxing studio with friendly staff, plus permanent lip gloss.

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Boutique hair salon offering a variety of services from coloring to kids' cuts, all in a calm environment.

2100 Morris Ave

Boutique hair salon offering a variety of services from coloring to kids' cuts, all in a calm environment.

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Hair salon featuring blowouts, balayage highlights, cuts, colors and more.

6801 Cahaba Valley Rd #120

Hair salon featuring blowouts, balayage highlights, cuts, colors and more.

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Comfortable studio specializing in permanent makeup, including microblading and microshading.

186 Oxmoor Rd Ste 120 (Homewood)

Comfortable studio specializing in permanent makeup, including microblading and microshading.

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