The best salons & beauty spots in Columbia

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

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Whether you’re over penciling brows or just want to roll out the door feeling put together, OneSeven Hair & Permanent Cosmetics focuses on…

7700 Interstate 70 Dr SE

Whether you’re over penciling brows or just want to roll out the door feeling put together, OneSeven Hair & Permanent Cosmetics focuses on confidence-boosting cosmetic tattoo services that help you feel like your best self. Treat yourself this week and let their salon make your routine way easier.

From the Columbia newsletter, September 20, 2026

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

27 Conley Rd

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

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Whether you need a precision cut, bold custom color, or a quick brow tidy, The Clip Joint Salon & Spa has been a Columbia staple for over…

1608 Chapel Hill Rd Ste A

Whether you need a precision cut, bold custom color, or a quick brow tidy, The Clip Joint Salon & Spa has been a Columbia staple for over 50 years with skilled stylists, nail artists, and skincare pros. Manis, pedis, smoothing treatments, extensions, lashes... consider your self-care checklist handled.

From the Columbia newsletter, August 31, 2026

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From permanent makeup and eyelash extensions to Emface, laser hair removal, and medical aesthetics, Beauty & Beyond Cosmetic Spa customizes…

4603 John Garry Dr Ste 18

From permanent makeup and eyelash extensions to Emface, laser hair removal, and medical aesthetics, Beauty & Beyond Cosmetic Spa customizes treatments to your goals and skin. Their virtual consultation makes it easy to figure out what you actually need, then Ani’s team gets you looking like you slept eight hours.

From the Columbia newsletter, September 12, 2026

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From natural-looking microblading and powder or combo brows to lip blushing that nixes constant reapplying, Smooth Secret Studio is great…

1007 N College Ave

From natural-looking microblading and powder or combo brows to lip blushing that nixes constant reapplying, Smooth Secret Studio is great when you want low-maintenance polish that still looks like you.

From the Columbia newsletter, September 3, 2026

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

221 N Stadium Blvd

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

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If you want length or volume without the guesswork, Extended Hair By Brandi specializes in luxury extensions and hair loss solutions in a…

416 E Broadway

If you want length or volume without the guesswork, Extended Hair By Brandi specializes in luxury extensions and hair loss solutions in a private, one-on-one setting.

From the Columbia newsletter, September 4, 2026

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Studio 306 West Hair Salon is the spot when your grown-out ends or faded color need a comeback. Expect stylists who actually listen, clean…

1200 E Walnut St Ste 106

Studio 306 West Hair Salon is the spot when your grown-out ends or faded color need a comeback. Expect stylists who actually listen, clean lines, glossy color, and that just-walked-out feeling that lasts through Monday meetings and Mizzou game days.

From the Columbia newsletter, August 20, 2026

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The Uplifted Suite leans into thorough consults, customized dimensional color, and luxury bridal styling, all with a hair-health-first…

1413 Grindstone Plaza Dr. #113

The Uplifted Suite leans into thorough consults, customized dimensional color, and luxury bridal styling, all with a hair-health-first approach. New guests pick simple booking paths, and color services include a cut or luxe post-color treatment, plus add-ons like Olaplex or a Scalp Reset for serious shine.

From the Columbia newsletter, September 7, 2026

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Skip the morning brow scramble and let Beauty Marks Permanent Cosmetics & Jewelry handle it with microblading or microshading, lip…

2600 Forum Blvd Ste f4

Skip the morning brow scramble and let Beauty Marks Permanent Cosmetics & Jewelry handle it with microblading or microshading, lip blushing, permanent eyeliner, and even a Korean Lash Lift.

From the Columbia newsletter, September 18, 2026

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If your lashes and brows are looking a little Monday, Esthetics by Emily specializes in eyelash extensions, lash lifts, brow laminations,…

1400 Forum Blvd #10

If your lashes and brows are looking a little Monday, Esthetics by Emily specializes in eyelash extensions, lash lifts, brow laminations, threading, waxing, and even permanent cosmetics. She keeps things natural-looking and customized, so you can roll out of bed a little more smug this week.

From the Columbia newsletter, August 11, 2026

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Green Meadows Hair Co & Spa is the only AVEDA-Concept Spa in mid-Missouri, blending beauty and wellness with environmentally friendly…

209 Grn Mdws Rd Ste C

Green Meadows Hair Co & Spa is the only AVEDA-Concept Spa in mid-Missouri, blending beauty and wellness with environmentally friendly products since 1987. From hair and nails to facials, massage, waxing, spray tanning, even chakra wellness, it’s the midweek reset your brain and body will thank you for.

From the Columbia newsletter, August 23, 2026

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

2001 W Worley St

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

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Need a reset this week? MK Lush Salon and Spa is a L’Oréal Professionnel spot where expert stylists nail cuts, color, and blowouts, plus…

1006 Artist Alley

Need a reset this week? MK Lush Salon and Spa is a L’Oréal Professionnel spot where expert stylists nail cuts, color, and blowouts, plus they handle facials, lash extensions, and waxing for the full glow-up. Consider it Columbia’s friendly reminder to put self-care back on your calendar.

From the Columbia newsletter, August 25, 2026

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Broadway Hair Co. keeps it welcoming and skill-focused, from fresh cuts and subtle highlights to blowouts, braids, and bridal hair with…

1001 Cherry St #101

Broadway Hair Co. keeps it welcoming and skill-focused, from fresh cuts and subtle highlights to blowouts, braids, and bridal hair with makeup. If you like one-stop polish, they also handle nails, waxing, micro needling, and body sculpting, with stylists who keep learning so your look stays current.

From the Columbia newsletter, September 14, 2026

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