The best salons & beauty spots in Madison County

If you want a close-to-home beauty salon that keeps your look in check without any fuss, Shear Magic is the move. Neighborly, no-frills, and reliably consistent, it’s the kind of spot you pop into before a workweek, a ballgame, or dinner at mom’s.

From the Staunton newsletter, October 14, 2026

Whether you want sew-in fullness or full head keratin bonds, Hippie Haus Salon & Suites/ Scalp & Head Spa in Highland nails healthy, customized results. Book with Jordyn or Ashton, then snag Amika and Goldie Locks favorites, plus Under Pressure Massage Therapy for a head-to-toe reset.

From the Breese newsletter, October 6, 2026

Pink and White Nails & Spa keeps Highland looking polished with meticulous manicures and pedicures, long lasting dip and gel, flawless acrylics, and detailed nail art, plus professional waxing. Clean, friendly vibes and careful attention make it an easy add to your self care routine.

From the Highland newsletter, October 10, 2026

With seven stylists on deck who know the latest in cuts, color, extensions, makeup, and special occasion updos, Joseph Mathews Salon is the spot when you want a quick refresh or full-on glow-up. Bonus: they handle wedding day styles too, so your whole crew looks dialed.

From the Highland newsletter, September 28, 2026

If you like your trim with a side of retail therapy, JusTeazin' Salon and Boutique blends haircuts, color, waxing, and makeup with a boutique full of on-trend pieces. Low-key, friendly vibe, plus stylists who help you nail a look you can actually repeat at home.

From the Highland newsletter, September 30, 2026

Whether you’re due for a crisp fade, a bold color change, or a little self-care with manicures, pedicures, and facial waxing, Salon De Guerra-Straight Edge Barber Lounge blends barbershop precision with full-service salon know-how.

From the Breese newsletter, October 4, 2026

Beauty on Broadway is a one-stop boutique where local pros tag-team your look, from precision cuts and color to brows, lashes, and injectables. The VersaSpa Pro sunless tan and TheraLight Fit Red Bed are clutch when you need quick radiance and recovery before a big week.

From the Greenville newsletter, October 17, 2026

Opal Salon & Med Spa brings a boutique, modern vibe with medical-grade aesthetics like Botox, fillers, microneedling, peels, dermaplaning, even spider vein sclerotherapy and cryotherapy, plus precision haircuts, color, extensions, nails, waxing, and makeup.

From the Breese newsletter, October 16, 2026

Casual salon offering haircuts for adults & kids along with professional styling products for sale.

If you want hair that looks good every day without wrecking it, Faith & Fellows Hair Salon leans into healthy, personalized styling. Cuts, coloring, waxing, and treatments with a focus on listening, relationship building, and results that hold up day to day... basically, dependable great hair.

From the Highland newsletter, October 11, 2026

If you want clean fades, dialed-in haircuts, beard trims, or a proper face shave, Artisan Barber Collective delivers with locally owned vibes and a crew that cares. Established in 2024, Dylan, Cam, and Bardul keep styles sharp and conversations easy for the Edwardsville to Highland crowd.

From the Highland newsletter, October 9, 2026

After a modern cut, dimensional color, seamless gray blending, or skin and bridal styling, Sweven Salon brings sustainable, inclusive, no judgment energy to Maryville for the Metro East. Custom plans mean you leave relaxed, seen, and feeling like yourself, and yes Highland folks, it's worth the quick trip.

From the Highland newsletter, October 16, 2026

Casual salon offering haircuts for adults & kids along with professional styling products for sale.

Whether you’re plotting a transformation or just need a refresh, Reputation Salon an AVEDA Salon pairs AVEDA stylists with a full lineup of AVEDA products for standout color, precise cuts, lashes, and makeup. Relaxing vibe, trendy results... and it’s just down in Edwardsville.

From the Litchfield newsletter, October 19, 2026

Ember & Earth Beauty Co. corrals trusted local pros for nails, hair color and extensions, facials and head spa, waxing, lashes, injectables, and even chiropractic, plus boutique candles and flowers. One easy spot to book the works, so your self-care routine feels quietly luxe and actually doable.

From the Litchfield newsletter, October 6, 2026

Dimension by Dominique at Studio C Salon & Suites is the kind of local spot where you sit down for a cut or color and walk out feeling like yourself, just sharper. Thoughtful, detail-first work and easy online booking make it a reliable go-to when your ends start whispering for help.

From the Litchfield newsletter, October 9, 2026

Just down the road in Edwardsville, Evermore Gallery Tattoo keeps things simple. Walk-ins for tattoos, piercings, and tooth gems are always welcome, or request to book ahead if you’ve got a bigger idea brewing. Either way, scheduling is easy.

From the Litchfield newsletter, October 10, 2026

Run by nine independent women, Brush Salon + Spa celebrates the Business of Beauty with hair extensions and color, lashes, results-driven skincare and spray tans, gel nail art, and myofascial release massage.

From the Alton newsletter, September 8, 2026

Looking for a fresh cut that actually turns out how you pictured it? The Mirage Salon + Barbershop blends barbershop precision with salon polish for the Alton area, lets you book online in a couple taps, and shows real client results in their portfolio so you know what you’re getting before you sit down.

From the Alton newsletter, September 11, 2026

Casual salon offering haircuts for adults & kids along with professional styling products for sale.

FlyKutz Studio has been Granite City’s go-to since 2017, snagging a 2018 Readers’ Choice Award and keeping cuts crisp and beards sharper. Expect precise fades, detailed beard work, and up-to-the-minute styles, with walk-ins welcome though booking ahead online keeps your chair time right on schedule.

From the Granite City newsletter, September 9, 2026

Casual salon offering haircuts for adults & kids along with professional styling products for sale.

Shaded Permanent Cosmetics LLC handles the fussy stuff with precise nano, combo, and powder brows, subtle lash enhancements, permanent eyeliner, and lip blushing, all mapped and measured by Cindy, a 20-year beauty pro focused on natural, long lasting results that look like you woke up that way.

From the Highland newsletter, October 4, 2026