The best salons & beauty spots in Farmington

Beloved Beauty Aesthetics in nearby Bonne Terre focuses on real-deal skin care with facials, chemical peels, dermaplaning, microdermabrasion, plus quick, clean waxing that actually lasts. If your face has been politely asking for help, this is where it gets listened to.

From the Park Hills newsletter, October 22, 2026

St. Francois County’s longtime ink guru Compton Dave is taking Broken Anchor mobile. Broken Anchor Tattoo and Piercing Studio & Emporium mixes clean, bold custom work with a headshop full of American-blown glass plus Delta and mushroom vapes, so keep it on your radar.

From the Farmington newsletter, October 22, 2026

Body Designs Tattoo & Piercing turns your idea into clean, custom work, and they’re known for steady, patient piercings that even calm nervous first-timers. Park Hills is a quick hop for Farmington folks, and the artists listen, collaborate, and keep it fun without the attitude.

From the Farmington newsletter, October 24, 2026

Whether you need a tidy mani, a fresh cut, or a color refresh, Bloom Beauty Institute offers affordable, salon-quality services performed by students under licensed instructor supervision. It feels good, looks good, and supports the next wave of local stylists.

From the Park Hills newsletter, October 24, 2026

Casual salon offering haircuts for adults & kids along with professional styling products for sale.

When you just need a reliable cut or a color refresh without trekking to the city, Sensibly Chic Salon in Desloge keeps it simple with balayage, hair coloring, extensions, plus men's and women's cuts. No drama, just good hair. Call to book and get on with your day.

From the Park Hills newsletter, October 8, 2026

Pretty Glam Salon handles balayage, color, extensions, keratin treatments, perms and clean cuts, and it’s right over in Park Hills. A handy local option when your hair needs attention that actually lasts through your workday, not just the car ride home.

From the Farmington newsletter, October 16, 2026

Whether you're overdue for a trim or just craving real-deal self-care, Ooh La La Salon & Spa has that polished but comfy vibe locals love. Skilled pros, thoughtful touches, and results that hold up to Missouri humidity... the kind of spot you recommend to your sister then pretend you discovered first.

From the Farmington newsletter, October 7, 2026

Leadbelt Barbershop nails that old-school feel with modern polish, the kind of spot Park Hills folks can relax, catch up, and leave looking sharp. Think precision haircuts, beard trims, straight-razor shaves, even kids’ cuts, all from barbers who sweat the details so you don’t have to.

From the Farmington newsletter, October 19, 2026

If your fade's getting fuzzy or your beard's plotting a hostile takeover, The Mirrored Barber does sharp haircuts, precise beard shaping and foil-shaver shaves, plus washes, designs, styling and quick brow/chin/lip waxes. Walk-ins only, so pop in when you need to look dialed in again.

From the Park Hills newsletter, October 23, 2026

Liberty Tattoo has been Farmington’s downtown go-to since 2017, with a crew of artists and piercers who actually listen, sketch, tweak, and nail the design you had in your head. Whether it’s your first piercing or a sleeve-in-progress, they keep it clean, patient, and genuinely friendly.

From the Farmington newsletter, October 12, 2026

California Nails keeps it simple with solid pedicures, tidy waxing, and easy online booking so you can snag a spot between errands. Friendly, efficient techs make it a no-drama refresh that fits real-life schedules, not spa-day fantasies.

From the Farmington newsletter, October 18, 2026

Loyalty Barbershop LLC is locally owned by Dominic Johnson right here in Farmington and keeps it simple with solid men’s haircuts, student haircuts, and beard trims. Quick online booking with instant confirmation means you can sneak in a tidy-up between errands without playing phone tag.

From the Farmington newsletter, October 17, 2026

The Boulevard is the local go-to when you want more than a trim, with luxury tanning, Japanese head spa treatments, red light therapy, lashes, nails, massage, and all the esthetic extras run by a seasoned team delivering results since 1996. Consider it your quick reset button between errands.

From the Park Hills newsletter, October 11, 2026

Casual salon offering haircuts for adults & kids along with professional styling products for sale.

Whether you’re planning your first piece or adding to the collection, Rising Tide Tattoo Co. is a solid local spot for tattoos and piercings that doesn’t make you drive to St. Louis.

From the Park Hills newsletter, October 14, 2026

If your nails need a reset, Olivia & Oliver Nail Lounge (at Brentwood) blends meticulous, hygienic care with legit artistry, from classic manis and pedis to detailed designs. They use cruelty-free, hypoallergenic products, keep everything spotless, and make it feel like a calm little break from the day.

From the University City newsletter, September 16, 2026

House of Nour keeps your face card strong with microblading for natural looking brows, Xtreme Lashes for everyday glam, and skin work like microneedling and high frequency facials. They also handle hair removal and teeth whitening, so you can leave feeling put together without trying too hard.

From the St. Louis newsletter, October 17, 2026

McKnight Hair Studio is a low key gem for St. Louis hair that behaves, with precise clipper fades, thoughtful cuts, and color work from gray blending to highlights with Olaplex, plus keratin smoothing and quick bang trims. They even handle kids, beards, and brow waxes when you need the whole glow up.

From the St. Louis newsletter, September 22, 2026

Golden Toad Tattoo nails that sweet spot between creative chops and straight talk, with artists who turn half-formed ideas into custom pieces, handle cover-ups, and work across styles, plus piercing and tattoo removal, all in South St. Louis…worth the trip when your next piece actually matters.

From the Park Hills newsletter, October 21, 2026

Shack’s Barber Shop has been the neighborhood front porch since 1954, the kind of spot where you can swap stories and still leave with a cleaner lineup. They do classic cuts, razor work, fades, twists, locs, and braids, and walk-ins are genuinely welcome... no appointment needed.

From the St. Louis newsletter, October 5, 2026

The Naked Mole Rat is run by licensed esthetician Molly, who specializes in bikini and Brazilian waxing and keeps appointments quick without the awkwardness. An inclusive, local spot with soothing post-wax hydrojelly options that make staying smooth feel easy, not extra.

From the Wildwood newsletter, October 10, 2026

If you want a no-drama mani that still feels like a treat, Soho Nail Bar nails it with signature pedi-and-mani combos, careful techs who actually listen, and safe, healthy products. From classic clean to bold nail art plus waxing and enhancements, it’s a go-to when you need polished fast.

From the De Soto newsletter, October 17, 2026

Whether you prefer minimal small talk or just want an appointment that feels calm and intentional, Natalie Menk | The Introvert Stylist keeps the focus on you and your hair with personalized services and easy online booking that makes getting on the books painless.

From the St. Louis newsletter, September 13, 2026

Whether you're adding to a sleeve or finally getting that idea out of your camera roll, Dead Sure Studio nails clean, well-thought-out custom work with artists who actually listen. Expect solid linework, balanced shading, and designs that age well... the kind you’re still proud of next summer.

From the Park Hills newsletter, October 18, 2026

Run by husband and wife Sebastian and Skylar Tomas, The Estilo Collective pairs precision men's cuts and beard work with Invisible Bead Extensions by an IBE Master Technician. A mirror divider keeps things private and every look is tailored to your face, texture, and style.

From the St. Louis newsletter, September 7, 2026

Clayton Nail Spa nails the basics and the extras with tidy manicures, gel polish, dip nails, pedis, and crisp nail art. When your hands need to look like you have your life together for real-life U City errands and dinners, this spot quietly delivers.

From the University City newsletter, September 27, 2026

Christopher's Hair Salon is one of those dependable St. Louis spots where highlights actually pop, and the stress-melting scalp massage might be your new favorite part. A seasoned team keeps cuts sharp and color on point, so book ahead and walk out feeling noticeably more you.

From the St. Louis newsletter, September 5, 2026

If your grown-out layers are plotting a coup, Colorwheel Hair is a steady neighborhood fix. They keep it simple with online booking, a services menu you can skim fast, and a team-centered vibe, so you can get in, look sharp, and get back to everyday University City life.

From the University City newsletter, September 28, 2026

Casual salon offering haircuts for adults & kids along with professional styling products for sale.

Spectrum Hair Design is that quietly reliable neighborhood spot for classic or contemporary styles at an affordable price, from sharp bobs to fresh color that actually suits you. Near Forest Park in De Mun, appointments are recommended, and yes, they handle curls with care.

From the University City newsletter, September 11, 2026

From herbal pedicures made with all natural ingredients to classic manicures finished with your choice of aromatherapy lotion, Spa Mani and Pedi keeps the focus on healthy, natural nails. Friendly techs know their colors and nail art, so you leave relaxed, polished, and low-key smug about your self-care.

From the Farmington newsletter, October 6, 2026

Tattoo parlor offering custom body art and piercings since 2009.

Salon dedicated to professional eyelash extensions, along with nationwide training courses.

61 golden ratio to craft cuts and color that feel balanced in real life. Expect thoughtful consults, a relaxing scalp massage, plant-powered color, and stylists who do lived-in blondes, vivid colors, shags and mullets, curls and keratin, so you leave looking like the harmonious version of you.

From the St. Louis newsletter, September 14, 2026

Salon Inertia is a boutique spot in Saint Louis County that really understands thick, curly, or compromised hair, using modern techniques to keep it healthy and looking sharp. If your strands have opinions, their product-savvy stylists listen, personalize, and send you home feeling like, ok wow, this works.

From the St. Louis newsletter, September 2, 2026

Salon St. Louis is an Aveda salon and spa on South Grand, steps from Tower Grove Park, known for personalized cuts and color, rejuvenating facials, relaxing massage, and efficient full body waxing. Founded in 1998 and reimagined by Alicia Strobl in 2022, it feels community first and utterly skill forward.

From the St. Louis newsletter, October 20, 2026

A collection of independent professionals offering a range of beauty services including hair styling, manicures, and massages.