The best salons & beauty spots in Portland

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

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Hair Etc Portland Maine

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Hair Etc Portland Maine keeps your look current with great cuts, expert color, and Brazilian Blowout smoothing, plus wedding hair and…

21 Chestnut St

“Hair Etc Portland Maine keeps your look current with great cuts, expert color, and Brazilian Blowout smoothing, plus wedding hair and makeup when you need to be camera ready. If grown-out bangs or summer frizz are stressing you out, these pros tame it and send you out feeling like yourself, only shinier.”

From the Portland newsletter, August 3, 2026

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Salon Lavender

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Salon for cuts, colors and styling as well as wedding-day hair and makeup.

63 Washington Ave

“Salon for cuts, colors and styling as well as wedding-day hair and makeup.”

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Ulta Beauty

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

366 Maine Mall Rd (South Portland)

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

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Andiamo! Salon

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Modern boutique salon for haircuts, coloring, blowouts, waxing, and extensions.

58 Exchange St

“Modern boutique salon for haircuts, coloring, blowouts, waxing, and extensions.”

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THE RAVEN SALON

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Modern salon specializing in haircuts and hair color, with blowouts and waxing on the menu.

479 Fore St

“Modern salon specializing in haircuts and hair color, with blowouts and waxing on the menu.”

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Heart & Mane

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Salon featuring haircuts, balayages and colors, plus a bright interior.

28 Maple St #204

“Salon featuring haircuts, balayages and colors, plus a bright interior.”

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