True to its name, Avanti means moving forward, and the team at Avanti Hair Salon leans into that with a warm, friendly vibe and a…
85 Bass Ave
“True to its name, Avanti means moving forward, and the team at Avanti Hair Salon leans into that with a warm, friendly vibe and a constantly learning crew that works together to keep your style current without the fuss. No drama, just good hair.”
From the Gloucester newsletter, September 20, 2026
Coastal Wave Salon is the reliable spot when you want a sharp cut, fresh root color, or foils that actually blend. They also do gloss and…
220 Main St
“Coastal Wave Salon is the reliable spot when you want a sharp cut, fresh root color, or foils that actually blend. They also do gloss and smoothing treatments, Inca Glow, bang trims, plus bridal and special-occasion styling off site... basically, Gloucester hair magic.”
From precise cuts and effortless styling to modern color techniques like balayage and fashion shades, Headlines Salon pairs a friendly,…
98 Main St
“From precise cuts and effortless styling to modern color techniques like balayage and fashion shades, Headlines Salon pairs a friendly, personalized vibe with a creative, dedicated team, plus waxing and skin care when you want the whole look dialed in.”
From the Gloucester newsletter, September 15, 2026
The Compass Rose Custom Tattoos is the kind of local shop you call when that half-formed idea finally clicks, turning your personal story…
35 Main St
“The Compass Rose Custom Tattoos is the kind of local shop you call when that half-formed idea finally clicks, turning your personal story into art that actually feels like you. Check the gallery, chat ideas, then let them map out something uniquely Gloucester on your skin.”
From the Gloucester newsletter, September 28, 2026
Hair & Color Studio keeps things simple for locals who want a sharp cut or a color refresh without the scheduling gymnastics. Book online,…
276 Main St
“Hair & Color Studio keeps things simple for locals who want a sharp cut or a color refresh without the scheduling gymnastics. Book online, peek their gallery for inspo, then let the team handle the rest... whether you need a quick tidy or the big change you've been putting off.”
When you want a calm, no-fuss vibe, Capeann Nails & Spa delivers careful manicures and pedicures, relaxing foot massages, creative nail…
10 Railroad Ave
“When you want a calm, no-fuss vibe, Capeann Nails & Spa delivers careful manicures and pedicures, relaxing foot massages, creative nail art, plus facials and waxing, all with squeaky-clean standards and eco-minded products locals can feel good about.”
Polished Day Spa LLC keeps it simple and solid... tidy shaping, glossy color, and the kind of careful work you notice every time you grab…
127 Eastern Ave
“Polished Day Spa LLC keeps it simple and solid... tidy shaping, glossy color, and the kind of careful work you notice every time you grab your keys. Easy online booking when you remember at 10 pm, and a local team that treats regulars like, well, regulars.”
From the Gloucester newsletter, September 27, 2026
Soft Touch Salon & Skin Care has been a Gloucester staple since 1982, known for precision cutting, smart color and foiling, plus 100% human…
22 Whittemore St
“Soft Touch Salon & Skin Care has been a Gloucester staple since 1982, known for precision cutting, smart color and foiling, plus 100% human hair extensions when you want extra drama. They also handle skin and body care and stock legit European and American products locals actually love.”
From the Gloucester newsletter, September 22, 2026
Unwind Luxury Vegan Beauty keeps color clean with L’Oréal INOA’s 100% vegan, ammonia and fragrance free formula, and they’re seriously good…
117 Main St
“Unwind Luxury Vegan Beauty keeps color clean with L’Oréal INOA’s 100% vegan, ammonia and fragrance free formula, and they’re seriously good at blonding, brows, lashes, and sew-in extensions.”
Dolce Vita Salon has been downtown Rockport since 2013, offering hair, skin, and nail care for the whole family at refreshingly affordable…
124 Main St (Rockport)
“Dolce Vita Salon has been downtown Rockport since 2013, offering hair, skin, and nail care for the whole family at refreshingly affordable prices. Licensed pros who keep up with the latest trends make it easy to swing in for a mani or trim and leave feeling Cape Ann-fresh.”
Style House Salon does the full glow-up for Gloucester locals, from precision cuts and personalized color to smoothing, blowouts, and…
79 Washington St
“Style House Salon does the full glow-up for Gloucester locals, from precision cuts and personalized color to smoothing, blowouts, and sealing treatments that keep frizz in check. Need a quick tidy or a full transformation? Their team focuses on enhancing your natural vibe with care and creativity.”
Jennifer's Hair Studio & Spa is that reliable Gloucester spot for everything in one chair, from crisp cuts and color to facials, manicures,…
23 Lexington Ave
“Jennifer's Hair Studio & Spa is that reliable Gloucester spot for everything in one chair, from crisp cuts and color to facials, manicures, pedicures, massages and waxing. The team keeps it friendly and personalized, so swing in when your bangs start freelancing or you need a zero-stress reset.”
After 42 years of keeping locals looking sharp, Ambiance Hair Design closed on February 28, 2026, a respectful sign-off from a salon known…
13 Railroad Ave #4 (Rockport)
“After 42 years of keeping locals looking sharp, Ambiance Hair Design closed on February 28, 2026, a respectful sign-off from a salon known for its organic-minded approach and steady, kind pros. If you were a regular, send them some love and share your next-chair recs with neighbors.”
From the Gloucester newsletter, September 10, 2026
Since 2005, Biddy Hair Salon has been the East Boston go-to for color, cuts, perms, blowouts, makeup, nails, and bridal looks, with…
273 Meridian St (Boston)
“Since 2005, Biddy Hair Salon has been the East Boston go-to for color, cuts, perms, blowouts, makeup, nails, and bridal looks, with stylists who’ve worked everything from photoshoots to sweet 16s. Owner Ines Biddy brings over 30 years of experience and a collaborative, let's make it work approach.”
If your hair goals start with someone who actually listens, Darling Starling Salon is the East Boston spot for expert cuts and color…
4 Lexington St (Boston)
“If your hair goals start with someone who actually listens, Darling Starling Salon is the East Boston spot for expert cuts and color tailored to you. Inclusive vibe, eclectic space, and owner-operated care from Frank and Holly make it feel like your salon, not just an appointment.”
Part neighborhood tattoo studio, part East Boston gear spot, Wave n' Pave Tattoo turns out custom work from Carissa Lee, in-house tees, and…
973 Saratoga St (Boston)
“Part neighborhood tattoo studio, part East Boston gear spot, Wave n' Pave Tattoo turns out custom work from Carissa Lee, in-house tees, and legit surf and skate staples, plus crystals, candles and tarot for extra vibes. Since 2007, it’s been a fun one-stop for creative locals.”
Close to home and easy to love, One Beauty Studio in East Boston keeps your brow game tidy and lashes just how you like them, from low-key…
917 Bennington St (Boston)
“Close to home and easy to love, One Beauty Studio in East Boston keeps your brow game tidy and lashes just how you like them, from low-key lift to full flutter. It’s a no-fuss, neighborhood spot that treats repeat clients like VIPs without the hard sell.”
After a head-to-toe refresh, Treasured Hand Nails & Beauty Salon pairs meticulous manis, pedis, and fun nail art with serious cleanliness:…
715 Boylston St Suite 220 2nd Floor (Boston)
“After a head-to-toe refresh, Treasured Hand Nails & Beauty Salon pairs meticulous manis, pedis, and fun nail art with serious cleanliness: tools are sterilized in a dry heat autoclave, pedicure tubs disinfected between clients, LED-only curing, and a new ventilation system... Boston-ready pampering without the worry.”
Coco Head Hair Studio has been a go-to in Chinatown since 1991, specializing in Asian hair with cuts, color, perms, and certified bio-Ionic…
9 Knapp St (Boston)
“Coco Head Hair Studio has been a go-to in Chinatown since 1991, specializing in Asian hair with cuts, color, perms, and certified bio-Ionic hair straightening.”
Modern and upscale without the attitude, Belsito Barber Shop has a crew of four Master Barbers who’ve worked together in the South End for…
696 Tremont St (Boston)
“Modern and upscale without the attitude, Belsito Barber Shop has a crew of four Master Barbers who’ve worked together in the South End for more than a decade, delivering premium services without the premium prices. Friendly vibe, sharp results, and zero fuss... the kind of neighborhood spot you actually stick with.”
Atlas Barber Shop specializes in precision fades, beard trims, hot towel shaves, and classic cuts, with modern, welcoming shops in…
824 Huntington Ave (Boston)
“Atlas Barber Shop specializes in precision fades, beard trims, hot towel shaves, and classic cuts, with modern, welcoming shops in Cambridge, Brookline, and Boston. When your sideburns start freelancing, their expert barbers keep you sharp without the fuss.”
From classic manicures and gel pedicures to brow treatments, eyelash extensions, skin care and waxing, Town Nails and Spa leans into a…
380 Commercial St (Boston)
“From classic manicures and gel pedicures to brow treatments, eyelash extensions, skin care and waxing, Town Nails and Spa leans into a clean, modern vibe with tons of colors and rigorous tool sterilization. When you need a quick reset, expect comfy chairs, relaxing massages and precise, design-friendly work.”
Luxor Hair Studio keeps it simple and solid, with haircuts and styling for men and women, glossy color and balayage, plus shampoo and…
137 Charles St (Boston)
“Luxor Hair Studio keeps it simple and solid, with haircuts and styling for men and women, glossy color and balayage, plus shampoo and blowouts using Kevin Murphy, Inoar, and Moroccanoil. When you want dependable results that actually grow out nicely, this crew delivers.”
When your bangs are plotting against you this week, Adela's Hair Studio steps in with precise cuts, highlights, keratin smoothing,…
92B Pinckney St (Boston)
“When your bangs are plotting against you this week, Adela's Hair Studio steps in with precise cuts, highlights, keratin smoothing, blowouts, relaxers and even perms for the whole crew. A talented team led by master colorist Francisco brings deep training from Vidal Sassoon, Wella and Joico, so your look lands right.”
Z Barbershop keeps Boston looking sharp with precision cuts that actually grow in well, buttery skin fades, crisp beard trims, and…
536 Columbus Ave (Boston)
“Z Barbershop keeps Boston looking sharp with precision cuts that actually grow in well, buttery skin fades, crisp beard trims, and straight-razor cleanups in a laid-back, spotless setup. When you need a refresh before that big meeting or low-key weekend, these barbers nail classic and modern styles without the fuss.”
MG Hair Artistic Salon - Boston does crisp, personalized cuts, smart color and perms in a spotless, relaxing space, plus skin and nail care…
379 Cambridge St (Boston)
“MG Hair Artistic Salon - Boston does crisp, personalized cuts, smart color and perms in a spotless, relaxing space, plus skin and nail care when you want the full reset. Book it for back-to-office polish or a 'new season, new me' vibe that actually sticks.”
La Belle Nail Salon & Spa is a clean, family-owned spot that actually makes nail care relaxing, with luxurious manicures, calming…
32 Boylston St (Boston)
“La Belle Nail Salon & Spa is a clean, family-owned spot that actually makes nail care relaxing, with luxurious manicures, calming pedicures, and long-lasting gel options tailored to you. They take sanitation seriously, so you can queue up a podcast and leave Boston-ready with tidy, pretty paws.”
If your mop’s looking mutinous, Barbershop Lounge delivers a modern men’s grooming experience with sharp fades, balanced scissor cuts,…
245 Newbury St (Boston)
“If your mop’s looking mutinous, Barbershop Lounge delivers a modern men’s grooming experience with sharp fades, balanced scissor cuts, clean shaves, and tidy beard work from legit pros.”
When your hair is doing its own thing, 4U Barber Shop brings over 30 years of know-how to tame it, from sleek fades to unapologetic…
114 Blackstone street Haymarket &, 114 Blackstone St (Boston)
“When your hair is doing its own thing, 4U Barber Shop brings over 30 years of know-how to tame it, from sleek fades to unapologetic mullets. Grab a classic hot-towel shave or the cleanest buzz cut you've ever had... and roll into the week looking like you meant it.”
Led by Master Stylist Xiomara, X Beauty Studio blends expert color and precision cuts with Japanese Tiaraleen Bioprogramming tools for heat…
3 Center Plz Studio 7 (Boston)
“Led by Master Stylist Xiomara, X Beauty Studio blends expert color and precision cuts with Japanese Tiaraleen Bioprogramming tools for heat damage-free shine. Trusted by Boston clients for over a decade, they also handle wedding makeup, so you can look good at work and even better on camera.”
Jireh Beauty Salon and Spa is a bilingual hair salon and spa mixing expertise with a wide range of specialized services to enhance your…
1227 River St (Boston)
“Jireh Beauty Salon and Spa is a bilingual hair salon and spa mixing expertise with a wide range of specialized services to enhance your natural beauty. Treat yourself this week to a fresh cut or a calming spa moment, and let their dedicated team bring back your best self.”
District Barbers Boston mixes an industrial old-world vibe with a clean, modern touch, delivering sharp haircuts, beard care, and relaxing…
190 High St (Boston)
“District Barbers Boston mixes an industrial old-world vibe with a clean, modern touch, delivering sharp haircuts, beard care, and relaxing masks. It’s a legit grooming hangout in the Financial District where students, execs, and anyone chasing confidence can talk shop, then walk out looking crisp.”
Since 1997, Barbershop Deluxe has kept the neighborhood looking sharp with a cozy, vintage vibe and barbers who actually listen. If you’re…
288 Columbus Ave (Boston)
“Since 1997, Barbershop Deluxe has kept the neighborhood looking sharp with a cozy, vintage vibe and barbers who actually listen. If you’re overdue for a no-drama haircut that lands just right, this is the kind of steady, local spot you’ll end up revisiting.”
Veteran owned and proudly old-school, The BlackBear Barbershop lines up men and kids with clean cuts, hot-towel shaves, and beard trims in…
365 Gloucester Crossing Rd
“Veteran owned and proudly old-school, The BlackBear Barbershop lines up men and kids with clean cuts, hot-towel shaves, and beard trims in a chill, no-ego setting. Reliable when you want sharp, not fussy, from barbers who actually listen to what you asked for.”
Dluxe Nail Bar West is a family-owned Southie spot built for actual relaxation, with contemporary nail bars and cushy pedicure stations…
377 W Broadway (Boston)
“Dluxe Nail Bar West is a family-owned Southie spot built for actual relaxation, with contemporary nail bars and cushy pedicure stations customized for comfort.”
If your edges are thinning, your scalp is cranky, or past styles did you dirty, Luxury Palace Beauty Salon zeroes in on hair restoration…
226 Columbia Rd (Boston)
“If your edges are thinning, your scalp is cranky, or past styles did you dirty, Luxury Palace Beauty Salon zeroes in on hair restoration and scalp care with honest, step-by-step plans and visible results. Book a scalp analysis this week, then let healthy hair make the comeback.”
Street Salon & Barber Shop keeps Back Bay looking sharp with precision cuts, modern barbering, expert color, and blowouts at two handy…
164 Newbury St (Boston)
“Street Salon & Barber Shop keeps Back Bay looking sharp with precision cuts, modern barbering, expert color, and blowouts at two handy spots, including a Newbury Street flagship and a Westin Copley location with full-service nails.”
D'Laly's Beauty Salon is the local go to for healthy hair and serious pampering, with personalized cuts and deep treatments, sleek…
366 Warren St (Boston)
“D'Laly's Beauty Salon is the local go to for healthy hair and serious pampering, with personalized cuts and deep treatments, sleek blowouts, extensions, mani-pedis, brows and lashes, body waxing, even massages. Book it for a midweek reset and walk out shiny, relaxed, and fully main character.”
Whether you need a quick tidy-up before a meeting or full-on nail art therapy, Downtown Nails & Spa LLC keeps it clean, friendly, and…
16 Temple Pl (Boston)
“Whether you need a quick tidy-up before a meeting or full-on nail art therapy, Downtown Nails & Spa LLC keeps it clean, friendly, and precise. Manicures, pedicures, gel, extensions, even waxing, all with attentive techs and quality products that stay looking sharp between coffee runs and the commute.”
From dimensional foils and glossy glazes to precise cuts, blowouts, and seamless extensions, Studio No. 4 delivers luxury hair care with…
129 Newbury St studio 406 (Boston)
“From dimensional foils and glossy glazes to precise cuts, blowouts, and seamless extensions, Studio No. 4 delivers luxury hair care with real skill. Founded by four expert stylists and featured in TimeOut Boston, it’s the place to book when your hair needs to feel expensive again.”
If your morning routine still includes drawing on eyebrows like a stressed cartoon, BrowMuse specializes in ultra-natural cosmetic…
115 Newbury St Ste 304 (Boston)
“If your morning routine still includes drawing on eyebrows like a stressed cartoon, BrowMuse specializes in ultra-natural cosmetic tattooing, from microblading to nano brows and combos, with custom pigments and fully disposable setups so you leave with believable, low-maintenance arches that actually match you.”
Amaci Salon nails the Boston glow-up with precision cuts, dimensional color, balayage that grows out gracefully, and smoothing treatments…
230 Stuart St (Boston)
“Amaci Salon nails the Boston glow-up with precision cuts, dimensional color, balayage that grows out gracefully, and smoothing treatments that tame August frizz. The stylists are trend-smart and genuinely collaborative, plus you can add threading or waxing so you leave feeling fully put together.”
Glossier Boston is the move when your brow essentials, Cloud Paint, or Balm Dotcom are running on fumes. The store carries the full lineup…
120 Newbury St (Boston)
“Glossier Boston is the move when your brow essentials, Cloud Paint, or Balm Dotcom are running on fumes. The store carries the full lineup plus quick buy online, pick up in store vibes, so you can browse Glossier You, pick shades, and head home looking suspiciously well rested.”
If your grown-out roots are screaming for mercy this week, Apothecary Salon in the South End specializes in lived-in balayage, bright foil…
56 Wareham St Ste 201-202 (Boston)
“If your grown-out roots are screaming for mercy this week, Apothecary Salon in the South End specializes in lived-in balayage, bright foil highlights, vivid color, and hand-tied extensions with precision cuts.”
With 50 years on Newbury Street, Avanti Salon pairs an elite team of stylists and color specialists with a relaxed vibe for cuts, color,…
20 Newbury St #4 (Boston)
“With 50 years on Newbury Street, Avanti Salon pairs an elite team of stylists and color specialists with a relaxed vibe for cuts, color, styling, and seriously polished blowouts. If you want classic, fresh, or something bold, their artistry and bridal hair game keep Boston looking sharp.”
If you’ve got stubborn bits, post-weekend puff, or skin that could use a reset, Cryohub (Boston) does non-invasive body contouring,…
316 Newbury St 3rd floor (Boston)
“If you’ve got stubborn bits, post-weekend puff, or skin that could use a reset, Cryohub (Boston) does non-invasive body contouring, lymphatic therapy, and toning that fits a real schedule, with virtual consults, targeted treatments like Endospheres, Neveskin Shape and Tone, and a CryoFacial, plus zero downtime to get…”
Since 2009, Carbon Salon has been the local spot for precision cuts, glossy blowouts, and lived-in color like balayage, with stylists who…
170 Tremont St #2 (Boston)
“Since 2009, Carbon Salon has been the local spot for precision cuts, glossy blowouts, and lived-in color like balayage, with stylists who stay current on trends and use pro products. Need something extra? Think corrective color, keratin, extensions, and even a private room for low-key vibes.”
Zhen Hair & Beauty nails the essentials, from quick maintenance cuts and fringe fixes to root touch-ups, soft perms, sleek blowouts, and…
2 Boylston St Ste 1 (Boston)
“Zhen Hair & Beauty nails the essentials, from quick maintenance cuts and fringe fixes to root touch-ups, soft perms, sleek blowouts, and legit dimensional balayage. Slide in this week and casually accept the compliments all week.”
