The best salons & beauty spots in Auburn

Jagged Edge Hair Salon is a Kendallville spot for getting your hair done by appointment, with walk-ins accommodated when possible. If you’re ready for a trim or a new look, it’s worth calling ahead to snag a time... your future hair will thank you.

Bernadette's Salon is a local beauty salon for haircuts, color, and other ways to give yourself a refresh. If you’re curious about a relaxing head spa treatment, this Auburn spot offers those too… because sometimes your hair deserves a vacation before you do.

From the Angola newsletter, October 31, 2026

Royal Black Tattoo is the local spot for tattoos and piercings that look sharp, from tiny ideas to larger projects. If you want artists who listen, work with your idea, and keep things clean and chill, it’s a solid pick for Coldwater locals.

From the Angola newsletter, October 30, 2026

Classic City Tattoo is a straightforward, local shop that turns your ideas into tattoos with zero attitude... a good bet whether it’s your first tiny mark or the start of a bigger project. Worth keeping on speed dial when inspiration hits on a random Tuesday.

From the Auburn newsletter, October 27, 2026

Grace Salon is a local beauty salon in the Angola area with simple online booking via GlossGenius, so grabbing a spot between errands is easy. When you want a quick spruce-up before a game night or a Monday meeting, this low-fuss option keeps you looking put together without overthinking it.

From the Angola newsletter, October 14, 2026

If you need a quick brow clean-up, a foil highlight, or a frizz-taming Brazilian keratin that actually lasts, Simply You handles hair, nails, and waxing under one roof with pro results. Easy online booking means you can snag a slot between errands and still look put together.

From the Angola newsletter, October 17, 2026

From sharp fades and balayage to peekaboo vivid and extensions, Ivy Jo Salon makes a plan with a quick consult then brings it to life. Hair, nails, brows, lashes, facials, spray tans, and massage, plus bridal styles and makeup… basically everything your self-care list keeps postponing.

From the Angola newsletter, October 12, 2026

Indy Cowgirl is a beauty salon with a Lash Lounge focus for polished, eye-framing looks that fit real life. Online booking keeps things easy, and the straightforward vibe makes it a reliable go-to for Angola routines, from coffee runs to date nights.

From the Angola newsletter, October 16, 2026

If you want a shop that listens and turns ideas into art, SafeHouse Ink in nearby Angola brings a comfortable vibe, light-handed work, and spot-on design guidance that makes first sessions easy and return trips a given.

From the Sturgis newsletter, October 11, 2026

From precision men's fades and high & tights to color, highlights, and Brazilian Blowouts, The Hair Center handles the whole crew, kids included. Within walking distance of Trine University, they welcome wedding parties, are experienced with special needs children, and do pedis, manis, waxing, and facials...

From the Angola newsletter, October 10, 2026

Whether you're chasing new blonde vibes, a scalp detox that feels like a reset, or a Tulasāra facial before the school pickup, Panache SalonSpa delivers with Aveda care, skillful color, lash lifts and fills, and mani/pedis that actually last. Bonus: the Rosemary Mint body wrap smells like a fresh start.

From the Coldwater newsletter, November 1, 2026

If your brows need a pep talk or you want scars to stop introducing themselves, Melanin Skin Solutions does paramedical and cosmetic tattooing with serious skill.

From the Angola newsletter, October 7, 2026

Over in Kendallville, Daniel's Nail Salon keeps it clean with specialized lab-level sterilization and no whirlpool pedicure chairs, plus natural herb treatments that feel like a mini reset. From classic mani-pedis to enhancements and a kids menu, it's a low-drama upgrade for your weekly routine.

From the Angola newsletter, November 1, 2026

If your Pinterest board is full of dainty designs, Dazzled Ink Fine Line Tattoos leans hard into tiny tattoos, crisp fine line work, and handpoked pieces that feel personal and often heal faster. Quiet, precise, and elegant... perfect for matching minis or a subtle jewelry-like accent that still feels you.

From the Angola newsletter, November 1, 2026

If you want a straight-shooting local who listens and delivers the cut you asked for, Mike Harwell - Barber has you covered. Easy online booking, consistent results, and that just-right barbershop vibe locals appreciate... the kind that quietly solves your “hat all week” problem.

From the Auburn newsletter, October 11, 2026

For a no-nonsense mani or a quick pedi that looks pulled together, TD Nails is a handy nearby spot for Angola folks who want gel or dip options, clean shaping, and friendly techs who keep it efficient so you can get on with your day.

From the Auburn newsletter, October 29, 2026

Auburn Hair Dimensions is a full service salon and day spa that handles everything from dimensional color, hand-tied or Halo extensions, and balayage to nails, skincare, waxing, tanning, and lashes. Their quick stylist-match survey and seasoned team make it easy to nail your look without the guesswork.

From the Kendallville newsletter, October 30, 2026

A quick hop from Angola, Get Nailed by Brittany turns out crisp Gel X sets, Luminary gel overlays, solid gel or regular polish manis, and tiered nail art. Pedis come with pampering extras like a scrub, moisturizing mask, hot towels, and massage... tidy nails, happy hands.

From the Angola newsletter, October 23, 2026

If your grays are staging a comeback or you want brighter dimension, Melissa K Color @ The Finishing Touch Salon handles root touch ups, foilyage, highlights, hair gloss, and solid cuts for women, men, and kids, plus perms and brow or lip waxing. Easy, consistent, very Angola.

From the Coldwater newsletter, October 25, 2026

Looking for a local, licensed touch that nails the details, The Combover Barbershop blends old-school barbershop vibes with modern precision cuts and fades, then finishes every haircut with a traditional hot lather straight razor neck shave.

From the Coldwater newsletter, October 24, 2026

Colorful Nails delivers the good stuff locals actually want, from careful manicures and spa pedicures to dipping powder, Bio Sculpture Gel, nail enhancements, waxing, and services for kids. Expect friendly, creative techs and a wall of colors so tempting you’ll spend longer picking shades than sipping coffee.

From the Angola newsletter, October 24, 2026

Spectral Art Nail Studio is run by a licensed tech with 4+ years under the belt, focusing on premium gel manicures that look clean and wear like iron. No acrylics or pedicures here, just meticulous, healthy nail enhancements by appointment that make everyday errands in Auburn feel a little more put together.

From the Auburn newsletter, October 4, 2026

From classic manis and pedis to gel, acrylics, and detailed nail art, Pro Nails is the Kendallville spot that nails the details and the vibe. Skilled techs, quality products, relaxing scrubs, strict sanitation, and even waxing or skincare consultations mean you leave polished and calm.

From the Auburn newsletter, October 22, 2026

With 20 years serving Auburn and a crew boasting 60 years of combined tattoo and piercing know-how, Candy Apple Tattoos leans into custom designs across every style. If you're after clean artwork, a new piercing, or a meaningful one-off, their artists make ideas look like they always belonged there.

From the Kendallville newsletter, October 25, 2026

From gel and acrylic to freehand nail art that actually looks like the inspo pic, La Nail keeps Auburn hands looking sharp. Locals praise the friendly vibe and detail work, including fixes when something looks off, so if you want neat shapes, clean cuticles, and fun designs, this spot delivers.

From the Angola newsletter, October 17, 2026

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

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

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

Skip the morning pencil chaos this week and let Heavenly Hues, LLC tailor brows, lip blush, and eyeliner that actually fit your face, not a filter. Their focus on artistry and precision means natural-looking results you wake up to daily, plus Procell Therapy if your skin wants an extra nudge.

From the Allen County newsletter, October 28, 2026

Retailer offering wigs and hair care products alongside beauty supplies.

The Red Stiletto is Fort Wayne’s full-service hair salon and spa with a signature bridal division, known for refined hair, makeup, and skin that holds up from aisle to everyday. Try a headspa scalp reset, lashes and brows, or a makeup class to refresh your routine, then step out feeling polished for Tuesday.

From the Auburn newsletter, October 14, 2026

Large shop offering a wide variety of hair pieces (including wigs and extensions), as well as clothing and beauty accessories.

Because your hair deserves a pro-level reset, The Warehouse Salon is an Aveda-focused spot where you can book precision cuts, natural-looking color, and styling that actually lasts through Indiana humidity. Expect thoughtful consults, scalp-loving products, and stylists who listen... treat yourself this week.

From the Fort Wayne newsletter, October 13, 2026

Elevation 138 Salon treats hair as more than maintenance, it’s confidence building with stylists who actually listen and a culture that embraces everyone. If you’re due for a trim, color refresh, or full glow-up, consider this your nudge to book this week and feel like yourself again.

From the Auburn newsletter, October 30, 2026

Chain with a diverse selection of cosmetics & other beauty products, plus on-site salon services.

Cosmetics chain offering brand-name beauty products & supplies, including salon equipment.

Cosmetics chain offering brand-name beauty products & supplies, including salon equipment.

Pin-Up Curls is an award-winning, full-service salon and spa pairing you with a stylist who specializes in exactly what you want, from vivid color to precise cuts, curls, lashes, and boutique fashion. Friendly vibes and great education, so your hair goals finally leave the group chat.

From the Plymouth newsletter, October 12, 2026

Hair salon offering services such as highlighting in a space with a restroom.

Voted Fort Wayne's Best Hair Salon for 10 consecutive years, Salon Renew specializes in lived-in color, dimensional blonding, and customized cuts, plus head spa and nail treatments that feel downright luxurious. Friendly stylists actually listen, so you leave feeling confident, cared for, and pretty dang refreshed.

From the Fort Wayne newsletter, October 20, 2026

If the morning brow‑pencil sprint is getting old, IBrow & Beauty Bar, Inc focuses solely on brows, eyes, and lips with customized permanent makeup that reads natural or turns up the drama. Detail obsessed and always training, their “Fairy Eyebrow Mother” vibe makes results feel personal and polished.

From the Fort Wayne newsletter, October 24, 2026

Chain with a diverse selection of cosmetics & other beauty products, plus on-site salon services.

Skip the daily brow battle and let Diamanté Beauty’s licensed, certified artists handle it with permanent makeup plus brow and lash work that stays natural-looking. Treat yourself this week here in Fort Wayne, enjoy extra coffee time, and let the cutting-edge techniques do the heavy lifting. Check it out.

From the Fort Wayne newsletter, September 29, 2026

Profiles Hair Studio in the Fort Wayne area is packed with independent artists who actually listen, then deliver cuts, color, and styling that make you feel like you again, just shinier. Women and family owned since 2009, it’s the spot to book this week when your hair needs a little confidence boost.

From the Fort Wayne newsletter, October 16, 2026

Cosmetics chain offering brand-name beauty products & supplies, including salon equipment.

Treat yourself at Tangles Salon & Spa, where experienced stylists nail the cut and color while nail techs turn fingertips into tiny art galleries, all in a relaxing, friendly vibe trusted here for 39 years.

From the Fort Wayne newsletter, October 9, 2026