The best salons & beauty spots in St. Joseph County

Barber shop with a vintage vibe offers fades, beard trims, haircuts and shaves.

Luxury Nails & Spa is the South Bend spot for luxe manicures and pedicures, from a bubbly Volcano Spa Pedicure to the Collagen Spa Pedicure, plus custom designs and enhancements. Licensed techs, modern pedicure chairs, and single-use pedicure liners keep it relaxing and clean... you just pick the color.

From the Plymouth newsletter, October 8, 2026

A South Bend staple since 1960, Beltran Barbershop keeps it old-school in the best way, with clean fades, kid cuts, proper beard trims, and straight-razor shaves. Chill atmosphere, steady hands, and zero fuss... the kind of spot you start going to and never leave.

From the South Bend newsletter, October 13, 2026

When your cuticles are crying for help, Nails R Us delivers clean shaping, glossy color, and tidy finishes that last. Low key reliable, a little creative when you want it, and exactly the kind of neighborhood spot you recommend to a friend who noticed your nails.

From the Mishawaka newsletter, October 14, 2026

Be Still Salon and Massage Therapy keeps it low-key and considerate, with appointments recommended and services for all, so you can slip in, get exactly what you want, and walk out feeling, well, still. Mishawaka folks who value a mellow vibe over salon chaos will appreciate it.

From the Mishawaka newsletter, October 5, 2026

Whether you need a quick cleanup before the workweek or a precision cut that actually grows out well, The Studio delivers straightforward, skillful barbering with zero fuss. Book a slot online, show up, then get back to your Mishawaka routine looking sharp.

From the Mishawaka newsletter, September 7, 2026

Whether you’re due for a fresh fade, a classic barber shave, or a beard trim that actually behaves, The Lather & Fade Shop brings an old-school vibe with modern skills across Michiana. They’ve been at it since 2013 and can nail vintage, classic, or current looks.

From the South Bend newsletter, October 11, 2026

Between seamless balayage, bright blonding, gray coverage, and sharp cuts for men and women, Luxe Hair Studio’s independent stylists make hair goals feel doable. Pick the stylist who fits your vibe, then let a color-obsessed pro bring your look back to life this week.

From the Mishawaka newsletter, October 21, 2026

If you want one spot in Mishawaka that keeps your color fresh, brows tidy, and nails on point, Creative Edge Hair Studio has you covered with hair, lash and brow, nail, and sugar or wax services. Relaxed vibe, skilled stylists, results that make errands feel optional.

From the Plymouth newsletter, October 22, 2026

West End Barbers keeps it simple and solid with teen cuts, kids trims, full adult cuts with beard work, plus beard maintenance and senior services. Quick in-and-out, clean work, and easy Booksy booking make it a clutch go-to when you need a crisp lineup before the next Mishawaka plan.

From the Mishawaka newsletter, October 15, 2026

Allure Nails keeps it simple and spotless, offering everything from classic manicures to acrylics. If your cuticles are staging a rebellion or you just want a clean, polished look for the week ahead, this is an easy local go-to.

From the Mishawaka newsletter, September 12, 2026

Whether you're starting fresh with a full set or just want your nails looking put together, Lovely Nails and Spa in University Crossings Shopping Center is a convenient go-to for acrylics. Appointments are recommended, so snag a spot and enjoy that satisfying new-nails tap on your steering wheel.

From the Mishawaka newsletter, October 18, 2026

Style Lounge Hair Extensions focuses on luxury K-Tip and tape-in installs, starting with a thoughtful consultation and a plan for maintenance, then delivering those natural, seamless results you can’t stop flipping. It’s trusted by 100+ clients and the before-and-after gallery speaks for itself, South Bend.

From the South Bend newsletter, September 11, 2026

Serenity Salon & Day Spa LLC is a full-service spot in Mishawaka for great hair days, lash and brow touch-ups, nails and makeup, plus spa time with massages, facials, and extensions. When you need to look sharp for work or unwind after it, their team handles both beautifully.

From the Mishawaka newsletter, September 28, 2026

New Nail Spa nails the essentials with classic and spa manis and pedis, tidy gel or acrylic sets, dip powders, and creative nail art, all from friendly techs who are serious about sanitation. Add a soothing massage or hydrating treatment and call it self-care that lasts.

From the Mishawaka newsletter, September 30, 2026

Consistent Cuts brings the barbershop to Mishawaka living rooms with clean cuts, sharp lineups, beard work, and kid cuts, plus designs when you want something extra. Great for the week you’re slammed, just book and get back to life, fresh head included.

From the Mishawaka newsletter, October 19, 2026

Modern barbershop offering haircuts and other services in a welcoming atmosphere.

Taboo Beauty Collective keeps things hygienic and chill, offering waxing for men and women that’s quick and precise, plus haircuts that actually grow out nicely. For South Bend locals, it’s the trusty, no-drama spot when you need to look put together without making a whole day of it.

From the South Bend newsletter, September 12, 2026

Roula & Georgio Salon and Spa keeps it clean and low-stress, whether you need a crisp cut, fresh color, or a styling refresh, plus mani-pedis and quick waxing to tidy things up. Book it this week and walk out feeling like your best self again.

From the Mishawaka newsletter, October 12, 2026

Unassuming parlor providing men's & women's haircuts, coloring, styling & facial waxing.

Meraki Salon & Day Spa in Toscana Park delivers the whole lineup: expert cuts and color, facials, massage from deep tissue to stone therapy, nails, waxing, lashes, even bridal styling and makeup. Cozy, friendly, family vibe that makes quick trims or full reset days feel extra relaxing.

From the South Bend newsletter, September 5, 2026

For brows that behave, skin that sighs with relief, and shoulders that finally unclench, Meraki Beauty Studio delivers body waxing, facials, massages, and mani-pedis in a warm, low-stress vibe. Bonus, they offer memberships and bridal or spa party options if you like planning your pampering.

From the South Bend newsletter, October 17, 2026

Whether you want a clean gents' cut, a proper straight-razor shave, or a tidy beard trim, De Nolf's Barbershop nails the classic barbershop feel without the pretense. Bonus points for the coming CRTV art collabs that keep the front desk as crisp as your lineup.

From the South Bend newsletter, October 19, 2026

Nail salon at the University Center offering manicures, pedicures, and other services in a clean environment.

Chain salon for hair cuts and color, as well as perms, blowouts and styling.

Beauty salon in the Heritage Square of Mishawaka providing haircuts, facials, and other hair and spa services.

Electric Rose Inc has over two decades of custom tattoo and piercing know-how, a huge design selection, and artists who can nail portraits, realistic pieces, or your own idea, so if that blank-skin project keeps slipping your to-do list, make this the week you get it done.

From the South Bend newsletter, September 25, 2026

Cheveux Hair Salon is a booth rental studio where independent stylists do their thing, so you can pick someone whose vibe and skills actually match your hair goals. Browse their Find a Stylist options this week, pick your pro, then enjoy the kind of cut that makes weekday errands feel like a runway.

From the Mishawaka newsletter, October 3, 2026

At Cilantro Hair Spa, LLC in South Bend, it’s “Healthy Hair First” with a chill, consultation first approach that checks your history, routine, and goals, then delivers creative style that feels like you. If your hair needs a reset this week, their calm pros make maintenance feel like self care.

From the Mishawaka newsletter, October 3, 2026

Tucked into East Bank Village, The Beehive is the boutique spot for sharp cuts, easygoing styling, and polished nails that actually last. When your week needs a reset, let their pros tame frizz, add shape, or get you event-ready without the drama.

From the South Bend newsletter, September 30, 2026

Emily Manbeck Cosmetic Artistry is a by-appointment studio in Mishawaka doing nano brows, microblading, eyeliner and lips tailored to your face. Emily is a licensed esthetician with over 9 years specializing in permanent makeup, so results look polished, natural, and ready before your first coffee.

From the South Bend newsletter, September 6, 2026

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

South Bend’s own Marvel Tattoo & Piercing has been the central Michiana go-to since 2000, so if new ink is on your brain this week they’ll turn half-formed ideas into art you’ll actually brag about.

From the South Bend newsletter, October 9, 2026

From custom spray tans that keep summer going to seamless extensions, certified lash extensions, and color and style using luxury products, Salon Rouge South Bend Ave. makes your weekly refresh feel easy. Add quick facial waxing and step out looking put together, even if your calendar is chaos.

From the South Bend newsletter, October 6, 2026

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

Whether you want a crisp cut, low-maintenance color, lived-in balayage, or to finally tame the frizz, The Hair Distillery has you. They also handle extensions, Brazilian Blowout, Qiqi smoothing, scalp massages, brow waxing, even hair tinsel for a little sparkle this week.

From the South Bend newsletter, September 26, 2026

Amore Hair Design & Spa brings together independent stylists, nail techs, and spa pros, so you can mix a fresh cut or color with a pedi, facial, or massage in one place. Consider it an easy South Bend upgrade... you’ll look and feel far more put together.

From the Mishawaka newsletter, October 9, 2026

Privately owned hair salon chain providing cut, color, and styling services for women, men, and children.

Ink and Stone in Granger nails the details for South Bend folks: microblading, eyeliner, and lip tint that look like you woke up put together. They use hollow needles for piercings with titanium jewelry included, do tiny and fine line tattoos, lash lifts, brow services, dermaplane facials, and even permanent jewelry.

From the South Bend newsletter, September 4, 2026

From tidy trims to color that actually flatters your skin tone, Bangs has a crew of stylists and colorists who listen, explain options, and send you out with hair that cooperates all week. Book it this week, then let everyone think you just naturally woke up polished.

From the Mishawaka newsletter, October 4, 2026

If your arches need a pep talk, Microblading Indy specializes in natural-looking microblading and microshading that frames your face without the morning pencil routine. Results typically last 12 to 18 months with a recommended touch up at 4 to 8 weeks, and their Granger training academy means you’re in seasoned hands.

From the South Bend newsletter, September 10, 2026

Whether you need a blissed-out Japanese head spa, lashes that actually wake you up, or a quick brow rescue before the weekend, Lips & Lashes by Crazy Aimee, LLC has you covered. Permanent makeup, facials, waxing, even tiny tattoos... consider this your local glow-up HQ.

From the Mishawaka newsletter, October 7, 2026