The best salons & beauty spots in Putnam

“BeautyHaus LLC is the low-key local beauty salon you go to when you want someone who listens, remembers your quirks, and sends you out feeling like yourself, just more polished. Consistent, friendly, and zero pretense, it’s a solid add to your regular self-care rotation.”

“Family owned since 1954, The Shop is a collective of independent artists who actually listen, then nail the look you want, from cuts and color to perms, treatments, facials and facial waxing. No pressure, just good vibes and a go-to spot when your hair needs a reset.”

“Boho Beauty Bar nails great cuts, color, highlights, smoothing treatments, and a blissful Scalp Ritual… plus lash lifts, brow tints, and tidy waxing so you can roll into your week looking put together without trying too hard.”

“Independent stylists, a cozy, intimate vibe, and seriously skilled color work at Woodstock's Gloss Beauty Bar make it an easy pick when you want blonding, balayage, or a smoothing refresh without the fuss.”

“Elle Nail Salon keeps Putnam hands looking polished with top trending nail designs and easy online booking, so you can snag an appointment between errands, scroll a little inspiration, then walk out feeling like you actually have your life together... at least from the wrists down.”

From the Southbridge newsletter, September 27, 2026

“C. pairs artists Jordan and Tia with a simple intake form that gets you a pricing estimate fast. Peek the gallery, book when it clicks, then relax...”

From the Putnam newsletter, September 27, 2026

“Right over the line in Pascoag, Happy Nails by Han turns everyday nails into little mood lifters, with acrylic and gel builder sets, dip, nail art and glossy gel manis. If your toes need love, the deluxe pedis add salt soak, scrubs, paraffin, mud mask and extra massage, plus scents like lavender or tangerine.”