The best salons & beauty spots in Howard County

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Latin Image Salon (opens in a new tab)

10110-A Washington Blvd N · Laurel

Multicultural salon offering haircuts & styling for all hair types, plus color services & waxing.

Multicultural salon offering haircuts & styling for all hair types, plus color services & waxing.

Haiku, Ink. Microblading Alternative in Maryland (opens in a new tab)

10630 Little Patuxent Pkwy Ste 224 A · Columbia

Skip the morning brow scramble and let Haiku, Ink. Microblading Alternative in Maryland give you soft, natural-looking powder brows from an…

Skip the morning brow scramble and let Haiku, Ink. Microblading Alternative in Maryland give you soft, natural-looking powder brows from an inclusive cosmetic tattoo pro who works with every skin tone and type. They also do eyeliner, lips, lash lifts, and removals, plus free video consults.

From the Baltimore newsletter, August 4, 2026

Awesome K-Microblading (Across the hall from LALA Hair Salon) (opens in a new tab)

9455 Baltimore National Pike Ste 202 · Ellicott City

If your morning routine is 80% eyebrow, check out Awesome K-Microblading this week. Think microblading, alopecia eyebrow filler, and…

If your morning routine is 80% eyebrow, check out Awesome K-Microblading this week. Think microblading, alopecia eyebrow filler, and quality hair filler (SMP) in a clean, experienced studio serving women and men, so you can wake up looking polished and spend fewer minutes arguing with your mirror.

From the Columbia newsletter, August 17, 2026

Salon Tusey (opens in a new tab)

5805 Clarksville Square Dr #6 · Clarksville

Charming and bright hair salon offering haircuts, coloring and styling, plus highlights and beard trims.

Charming and bright hair salon offering haircuts, coloring and styling, plus highlights and beard trims.

Joli Permanent Makeup Studio (opens in a new tab)

10421 May Wind Ct · Columbia

Permanent makeup clinic offering services including microblading, eyelash lifts, and extensions.

Permanent makeup clinic offering services including microblading, eyelash lifts, and extensions.

Hair Pros Of Columbia (opens in a new tab)

5560 Sterrett Pl #120 · Columbia

Salon specializing in hair color, highlights, trims, and other services.

Salon specializing in hair color, highlights, trims, and other services.

ALTRA permanent makeup & academy (opens in a new tab)

8850 Stanford Blvd #1750 · Columbia

Studio in Columbia Corporate Park offering permanent makeup procedures including powder brows.

Studio in Columbia Corporate Park offering permanent makeup procedures including powder brows.

Mason & Friends Salon . Spa (opens in a new tab)

6770 Oak Hall Ln #123 · Columbia

Family-friendly salon for haircuts, coloring, styling, extensions and more with friendly staff and a spacious feel.

Family-friendly salon for haircuts, coloring, styling, extensions and more with friendly staff and a spacious feel.

Kaysi Beauty (opens in a new tab)

8909 McGaw Ct · Columbia

Cosmetics, haircare, skincare, plus wigs and extensions, Kaysi Beauty is the local fix when your routine needs a refresh. Duck in for…

Cosmetics, haircare, skincare, plus wigs and extensions, Kaysi Beauty is the local fix when your routine needs a refresh. Duck in for last-minute glam, browse the men’s section for essentials, and check out their Magic Bags video if you like surprises.

From the Columbia newsletter, August 10, 2026

Looks Salon and Spa (opens in a new tab)

6822 Oak Hall Ln · Columbia

Bright, spacious salon with welcoming staff, specializing in haircuts and coloring.

Bright, spacious salon with welcoming staff, specializing in haircuts and coloring.

The RDY Lab (opens in a new tab)

6700 Alexander Bell Dr Ste 200 · Columbia

Semi-permanent eyebrow microblading studio specializing in natural-looking hair strokes and ombre eyebrows.

Semi-permanent eyebrow microblading studio specializing in natural-looking hair strokes and ombre eyebrows.

Thirty Hair Salon (opens in a new tab)

6925 Oakland Mills Rd Ste S · Columbia

Thirty Hair Salon has Aveda-trained stylists who nail curly cuts, Aveda color, balayage and highlights, plus treatments that keep hair…

Thirty Hair Salon has Aveda-trained stylists who nail curly cuts, Aveda color, balayage and highlights, plus treatments that keep hair smooth through Howard County humidity. If you want extensions that blend or a quick refresh with waxing and makeup, this is your weekly self-care upgrade.

From the Columbia newsletter, August 15, 2026

Hair by Sunny (opens in a new tab)

Located inside Salon Lofts, 6250 Columbia Crossing Cir Ste 16 · Columbia

Friendly hair salon for haircuts (including kids' styles), highlights, perms, coloring and blowouts.

Friendly hair salon for haircuts (including kids' styles), highlights, perms, coloring and blowouts.

Patrick’s Hair Design (opens in a new tab)

9194 Red Branch Rd · Columbia

Elegant and welcoming hair salon known for perms, cuts and color work.

Elegant and welcoming hair salon known for perms, cuts and color work.