The best salons & beauty spots in Indianapolis

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

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Beauty salon offering services such as lash extensions and eyebrow microblading, plus training courses.

886 N State Rd 135 Ste c (Greenwood)

Beauty salon offering services such as lash extensions and eyebrow microblading, plus training courses.

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Modern barbershop providing haircuts, beard trims, and straight-razor shaves.

8923 S Meridian St Unit A-7

Modern barbershop providing haircuts, beard trims, and straight-razor shaves.

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Hair salon and spa in the Meridian Kessler neighborhood offering cuts, color, and facials, among other services.

4907 N Pennsylvania St

Hair salon and spa in the Meridian Kessler neighborhood offering cuts, color, and facials, among other services.

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Friendly salon specializing in hair treatments for all types of textures.

1551 E Stop 12 Rd Ste A

Friendly salon specializing in hair treatments for all types of textures.

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Local barbershop offering beard trims, haircuts, clean surroundings and walk-ins.

6120 E Thompson Rd Ste A

Local barbershop offering beard trims, haircuts, clean surroundings and walk-ins.

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Tranquil shop offering manicures, pedicures and acrylics, plus gel polish, extensions and dip powder.

1516 W 86th St

Tranquil shop offering manicures, pedicures and acrylics, plus gel polish, extensions and dip powder.

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High-end salon offering services such as hair coloring, extensions, styling, and waxing.

1930 E Stop 13 Rd

High-end salon offering services such as hair coloring, extensions, styling, and waxing.

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Stylists at this salon offer haircuts, color treatments, highlights and extensions.

640 US 31 S (Greenwood)

Stylists at this salon offer haircuts, color treatments, highlights and extensions.

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Gentlemen's, kids' and custom cuts are the focus of this barber shop offering beard trims, razor shaves and fades.

1024 US 31 S (Greenwood)

Gentlemen's, kids' and custom cuts are the focus of this barber shop offering beard trims, razor shaves and fades.

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Hair salon offering a variety of hair services, including coloring and blowouts.

10291 N Meridian St Ste 126

Hair salon offering a variety of hair services, including coloring and blowouts.

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Traditional and modern haircuts, beard trims, and other services offered in a warm environment.

399 S State Rd 135 (Greenwood)

Traditional and modern haircuts, beard trims, and other services offered in a warm environment.

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Nail boutique featuring classic pedicures, manicures, gel color, and artificial extensions.

2902 W 86th St #50

Nail boutique featuring classic pedicures, manicures, gel color, and artificial extensions.

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Locally owned salon offering a range of hairstyling services including coloring and blowouts.

8621 Southeastern Ave B

Locally owned salon offering a range of hairstyling services including coloring and blowouts.

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Relaxed hair salon, offering cuts and styling, plus curly hair services and color treatments.

260 West Main Street (Greenwood)

Relaxed hair salon, offering cuts and styling, plus curly hair services and color treatments.

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EHD Salon

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Quaint, appointment-preferred hair salon providing services for the whole family, plus tanning.

5920 E Stop 11 Rd C

Quaint, appointment-preferred hair salon providing services for the whole family, plus tanning.

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Studio 52

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Hair salon with a restroom where clients are known by name.

7924 US-52 (New Palestine)

Hair salon with a restroom where clients are known by name.

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Bright, clean, gel-friendly nail salon providing manicures and pedicures along with waxing services.

9407 N Meridian St

Bright, clean, gel-friendly nail salon providing manicures and pedicures along with waxing services.

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Traditional barber shop offering old-school cuts such as flat-tops and straight-razor shaves, plus new styles.

4800 W Smith Valley Rd Ste d (Greenwood)

Traditional barber shop offering old-school cuts such as flat-tops and straight-razor shaves, plus new styles.

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Zin Nails

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Nail salon offering creative nail art, including glow-in-the-dark toppers.

3103 Lafayette Rd

Nail salon offering creative nail art, including glow-in-the-dark toppers.

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Hair salon offering blowouts, kids' cuts, and coloring services for thin or thick hair, plus massages.

8610 Madison Ave

Hair salon offering blowouts, kids' cuts, and coloring services for thin or thick hair, plus massages.

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Hair salon with a boutique offering blowouts, coloring, and cuts for a variety of hair types.

200 Byrd Way #105 (Greenwood)

Hair salon with a boutique offering blowouts, coloring, and cuts for a variety of hair types.

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Hair salon offering cuts, color services, and blowouts, including work with curly hair.

435 E Main St (Brownsburg)

Hair salon offering cuts, color services, and blowouts, including work with curly hair.

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Hair styling services are offered by this salon, which also provides scalp treatments and massages.

1533 Olive Branch Parke Ln Ste C (Greenwood)

Hair styling services are offered by this salon, which also provides scalp treatments and massages.

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Homey salon specializing in cuts and color, plus waxing and massage.

8933 Southeastern Ave

Homey salon specializing in cuts and color, plus waxing and massage.

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Barber shop featuring haircuts for men and women, plus beard trims.

5144 S, Madison Ave #3

Barber shop featuring haircuts for men and women, plus beard trims.

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Relaxed, clean, comfy, one-person salon specializing in haircuts and color treatments for men and women.

1257 Airport Pkwy Ste c (Greenwood)

Relaxed, clean, comfy, one-person salon specializing in haircuts and color treatments for men and women.

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Nail salon offering acrylics, along with wine and candy.

1950 Kessler Blvd W Dr

Nail salon offering acrylics, along with wine and candy.

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Laid-back salon providing cuts, color and styling services, as well as waxing and massage treatments.

4625 S Emerson Ave Ste f

Laid-back salon providing cuts, color and styling services, as well as waxing and massage treatments.

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Professional African hair-braiding salon offering personalized styles for clients with different hair textures.

5050 E 38th St

Professional African hair-braiding salon offering personalized styles for clients with different hair textures.

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Whether you're done battling smudgy liners or just want brows that behave, Permanent Impression Cosmetics handles permanent makeup, custom…

7962 Oaklandon Rd #114

Whether you're done battling smudgy liners or just want brows that behave, Permanent Impression Cosmetics handles permanent makeup, custom laser treatments, facials, spot removal, plus HIFU, Botox and fillers.

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Whether you need a precision trim, low-maintenance color, or a clean-up that actually listens to your everyday routine, Hair Sense…

1685 E 116th St Apt 140 (Carmel)

Whether you need a precision trim, low-maintenance color, or a clean-up that actually listens to your everyday routine, Hair Sense specializes in thoughtful cuts, color, and styling that fit real life in Carmel. Put it on your week’s to-do list and let their refined personal touch upgrade your look.

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Studio specializing in microblading, a type of semi-permanent eyebrow tattoo.

3085 Salt Lake Rd

Studio specializing in microblading, a type of semi-permanent eyebrow tattoo.

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Barbershop offering haircuts, beard trims, and other grooming services.

885 Monon Grn Blvd Ste 101 (Carmel)

Barbershop offering haircuts, beard trims, and other grooming services.

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Splash

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Beauty salon offering haircuts and styling, as well as highlights and extensions.

4659 E 82nd St

Beauty salon offering haircuts and styling, as well as highlights and extensions.

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Full-service hair salon in the heart of St. Joseph's neighborhood, offering vegan and cruelty-free products.

251 E 11th St

Full-service hair salon in the heart of St. Joseph's neighborhood, offering vegan and cruelty-free products.

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Upscale, clean salon for cuts, color and extensions, plus a clothing boutique on the side.

METHOD SALON LLC, 1200 W Carmel Dr Ste 101 (Carmel)

Upscale, clean salon for cuts, color and extensions, plus a clothing boutique on the side.

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Beauty center specializing in permanent makeup, lash extensions, and hair removal services.

600 E Carmel Dr Ste 211 (Carmel)

Beauty center specializing in permanent makeup, lash extensions, and hair removal services.

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Upscale salon known for Brazilian blowouts and balayage, as well as hair coloring, cuts, highlights, extensions, eyebrow threading, and…

55 Monument Cir Ste 222a

Upscale salon known for Brazilian blowouts and balayage, as well as hair coloring, cuts, highlights, extensions, eyebrow threading, and other treatments.

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Hair salon with a relaxing vibe and skilled staff that specializes in haircuts and color treatments.

1315 Shelby St Spc 3

Hair salon with a relaxing vibe and skilled staff that specializes in haircuts and color treatments.

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Relaxed salon offering hair cutting, coloring, treatments, and extensions.

1035 Shelby St

Relaxed salon offering hair cutting, coloring, treatments, and extensions.

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MDG Salon

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Chic hair salon featuring cuts and colorings, plus blow-dry services.

820 E 116th St Ste 100 (Carmel)

Chic hair salon featuring cuts and colorings, plus blow-dry services.

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Informal, welcoming shop, staffed by skilled stylists and co-owners offering cuts, coloring and blowouts, plus extensions.

601 Fulton St

Informal, welcoming shop, staffed by skilled stylists and co-owners offering cuts, coloring and blowouts, plus extensions.

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Natural-looking cosmetic tattoos for eyebrows and lips from a professional studio.

277 E Carmel Dr # A (Carmel)

Natural-looking cosmetic tattoos for eyebrows and lips from a professional studio.

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Clean salon offering permanent eyebrow treatments, plus microblading, powder brows and lip tints.

20 Executive Dr Ste J (Carmel)

Clean salon offering permanent eyebrow treatments, plus microblading, powder brows and lip tints.

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Studio providing permanent brow tattoos (microblading and nanoblading), eyeliner, lash lifts and much more.

494 S Emerson Ave Ste A1 (Greenwood)

Studio providing permanent brow tattoos (microblading and nanoblading), eyeliner, lash lifts and much more.

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Laid-back salon offering haircuts for men and women plus color options.

814 Fort Wayne Ave

Laid-back salon offering haircuts for men and women plus color options.

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Salon and spa offering design cuts, massages, facials, waxing, and manicures/pedicures.

9004 W 10th St

Salon and spa offering design cuts, massages, facials, waxing, and manicures/pedicures.

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Cool, high-end studio offering haircuts, a blowout bar, coloring & waxing services for men & women.

363 N Illinois St #201

Cool, high-end studio offering haircuts, a blowout bar, coloring & waxing services for men & women.

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