The best salons & beauty spots in Cary

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

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If your color needs a refresh or your curls want some love, Odette Beauty brings AVEDA color, precision haircuts, extensions, and even head…

1254 NW Maynard Rd

If your color needs a refresh or your curls want some love, Odette Beauty brings AVEDA color, precision haircuts, extensions, and even head spa vibes that melt stress. They also handle microblading and wedding styling, so you can look put together without trying too hard.

From the Cary newsletter, September 7, 2026

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Triniti Salon & Head Spa nails that upscale, spa-calming vibe while actually listening to what you want. From color and blonding to…

1061 Darrington Dr

Triniti Salon & Head Spa nails that upscale, spa-calming vibe while actually listening to what you want. From color and blonding to precision cuts, extensions, smoothing, and a legit head spa, their collaborative team turns hair goals into everyday reality you can feel good about.

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Appointments recommended for services at this barber shop, which also offers beard trims.

5446 Apex Peakway (Apex)

Appointments recommended for services at this barber shop, which also offers beard trims.

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Professional Barbers of Cary keeps it classic meets modern with precision haircuts, mastered fades, and beard grooming that actually…

8450 Chapel Hill Rd #105

Professional Barbers of Cary keeps it classic meets modern with precision haircuts, mastered fades, and beard grooming that actually listens to your face. Swing by this week, where seasoned barbers treat each cut like a small work of art, so you leave sharper, confident, and fully Cary-capable.

From the Cary newsletter, August 17, 2026

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Bright salon providing hair services, including cuts, balayage, highlights and coloring.

4242 NW Cary Pkwy

Bright salon providing hair services, including cuts, balayage, highlights and coloring.

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Ready to retire the ponytail? Fernweh Salon brings Apex a creative, eco-minded approach to cuts, color, and styling, with owner Jennifer’s…

76 Hunter St Ste 108 (Apex)

Ready to retire the ponytail? Fernweh Salon brings Apex a creative, eco-minded approach to cuts, color, and styling, with owner Jennifer’s 25+ years of trend-savvy chops guiding the magic. Expect confidence-boosting looks that feel like new horizons...

From the Holly Springs newsletter, August 21, 2026

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Whether you want believable blonde without the six-week panic, color with real depth, or a cut that actually works with your texture,…

684B Cary Towne Blvd

Whether you want believable blonde without the six-week panic, color with real depth, or a cut that actually works with your texture, Prickly Pear Salon in Cary specializes in lived-in blonding, dimensional color, and customized cuts.

From the Cary newsletter, August 23, 2026

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Barbershop offering haircuts and conversation in a clean and comfortable setting.

800 W Williams St Studio 118 (Apex)

Barbershop offering haircuts and conversation in a clean and comfortable setting.

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Alpha Nail Spa keeps it simple and polished with meticulous manicures, relaxing pedicures, and a rainbow of top-of-the-line colors, plus…

1285 NW Maynard Rd Ste 19

Alpha Nail Spa keeps it simple and polished with meticulous manicures, relaxing pedicures, and a rainbow of top-of-the-line colors, plus brow tints when you want the whole look to click. The vibe is friendly, the results last, and it’s the kind of spot you bookmark for pre-week refreshes.

From the Cary newsletter, September 12, 2026

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Whether you want a quick polish refresh, a durable gel or dip set, or the full treat-yourself pedicure, Beverly Nails and Spa keeps it easy…

1257 Kildaire Farm Rd

Whether you want a quick polish refresh, a durable gel or dip set, or the full treat-yourself pedicure, Beverly Nails and Spa keeps it easy and tidy, with nail art, waxing, and even lash extensions so you walk out feeling like you actually stuck to self-care plans.

From the Cary newsletter, September 14, 2026

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Relaxed, elegant, friendly and airy salon for creative cuts, color and extensions.

210 High House Rd

Relaxed, elegant, friendly and airy salon for creative cuts, color and extensions.

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Thinking about a summer chop, a richer color, or finally committing to microlocs? Tamara's Hair Boutique specializes in cuts, color, locs,…

2607 W Carver St Ste C (Durham)

Thinking about a summer chop, a richer color, or finally committing to microlocs? Tamara's Hair Boutique specializes in cuts, color, locs, Microlocs, silk press, and extensions, so you can book it, sit back, and walk out with hair that cooperates with your real life this week.

From the Durham newsletter, August 23, 2026

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When you want color that flatters your skin tone, a cut that behaves on mornings, or I Tips hair extensions that look like yours, The Hair…

1398 Kildaire Farm Rd

When you want color that flatters your skin tone, a cut that behaves on mornings, or I Tips hair extensions that look like yours, The Hair and Face Lounge is Cary’s AVEDA Concept Salon and Spa with a fun crew delivering cuts, highlights, lowlights, color retouches, conditioning and spa services using AVEDA products…

From the Apex newsletter, August 15, 2026

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Relaxed, cute, welcoming salon with friendly staff that specializes in color treatments, cuts, and extensions.

1207 Kildaire Farm Rd Ste F

Relaxed, cute, welcoming salon with friendly staff that specializes in color treatments, cuts, and extensions.

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Salon Saia leans into color in all the best ways, from balayage to serious color correction and smoothing keratin treatments, and they’ll…

105 Maynard Crossing Ct

Salon Saia leans into color in all the best ways, from balayage to serious color correction and smoothing keratin treatments, and they’ll even pair you with a stylist via a quick matchmaking survey. Chill vibe, collaborative team, results that make your mirror-checking... frequent.

From the Cary newsletter, September 19, 2026

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A1Salon

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Whether you're overdue for a precision cut, fresh color, or just want your hair to finally cooperate, A1Salon’s expert stylists listen…

955 High House Rd

Whether you're overdue for a precision cut, fresh color, or just want your hair to finally cooperate, A1Salon’s expert stylists listen first, then tailor everything to you, with services for women, men, and kids plus highlights and treatments.

From the Cary newsletter, August 24, 2026

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Rolos Salon brings Dominican blowouts, precision cuts, vibrant color, and healthy-hair treatments to Cary, with a team that works…

1363 SE Maynard Rd

Rolos Salon brings Dominican blowouts, precision cuts, vibrant color, and healthy-hair treatments to Cary, with a team that works confidently across all textures and the whole family. If your curls need love or your ends need a reset, these folks know how to leave you feeling brand new.

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EnV Salon + Color Bar in downtown Apex keeps things friendly and fast, from thoughtful color to precise cuts for you and the kids. Expect…

219 N Salem St Ste 102 (Apex)

EnV Salon + Color Bar in downtown Apex keeps things friendly and fast, from thoughtful color to precise cuts for you and the kids. Expect stylists who listen and results that grow out gracefully, so your hair still looks good three weeks later... basically, the Peak of Good Hair your calendar appreciates.

From the Holly Springs newsletter, September 11, 2026

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Relaxed, family-friendly barbershop for traditional haircuts and beard trims, as well as a lounge.

225 N Salem St #107 (Apex)

Relaxed, family-friendly barbershop for traditional haircuts and beard trims, as well as a lounge.

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Whether you need a fresh cut, color that actually flatters, or a skin reset, Sofia Hair & Skin is a small, personalized Cary salon-spa with…

Suite 207, 2739 NC-55 Cary

Whether you need a fresh cut, color that actually flatters, or a skin reset, Sofia Hair & Skin is a small, personalized Cary salon-spa with serious chops in balayage, keratin treatments, and precision cuts.

From the Cary newsletter, September 1, 2026

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Old-timey shop providing haircuts and shaves for men and children, plus shoe shines.

302 Colonades Way #107

Old-timey shop providing haircuts and shaves for men and children, plus shoe shines.

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Cary staple since 2000, Shamim Beauty Parlor handles everything from precise threading and full-body waxing to layered cuts, color, and…

740 E Chatham St Ste C

Cary staple since 2000, Shamim Beauty Parlor handles everything from precise threading and full-body waxing to layered cuts, color, and relaxing facials. They even do henna hair dye, microderm, and party makeup, so you can book one spot and step out feeling put together.

From the Cary newsletter, September 20, 2026

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Whether you need a shape-up that actually grows out well or color that makes your Zoom lighting jealous, Sam Heidi Hair Studio keeps hair…

1243 NW Maynard Rd Suite 04

Whether you need a shape-up that actually grows out well or color that makes your Zoom lighting jealous, Sam Heidi Hair Studio keeps hair looking intentional. Book it this week and step out with that fresh-cut confidence Cary weather can't mess with.

From the Cary newsletter, August 21, 2026

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If you like your mani-pedi with a side of calm, City Garden Nail Bar Cary nails it with an airy, spotless space, safety-first sanitation,…

1135 Kildaire Farm Rd Ste 106

If you like your mani-pedi with a side of calm, City Garden Nail Bar Cary nails it with an airy, spotless space, safety-first sanitation, skilled techs, and a surprisingly legit drink menu, from wine to mimosas. Add facials and waxing, then float back into your week.

From the Cary newsletter, September 21, 2026

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Go old-school without going outdated this week. Right here in Apex, Blaine's Barbershop nails classic tapers, modern fades, hot towel…

837 Perry Rd (Apex)

Go old-school without going outdated this week.

From the Apex newsletter, August 25, 2026

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When you want a polished reset close to home, Blissful Nail Bar delivers meticulous manicures, spa pedicures, nail enhancements, and waxing…

849 Perry Rd (Apex)

When you want a polished reset close to home, Blissful Nail Bar delivers meticulous manicures, spa pedicures, nail enhancements, and waxing with serious sanitation like disposable liners and an autoclave.

From the Holly Springs newsletter, September 6, 2026

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Hitto Salon brings a high-end, New York-born skill set to Raleigh-area hair with cutting-edge cuts, rich color, and specialties like…

105 Baines Ct

Hitto Salon brings a high-end, New York-born skill set to Raleigh-area hair with cutting-edge cuts, rich color, and specialties like Japanese hair straightening, digital perms, and tape-in extensions.

From the Raleigh newsletter, September 13, 2026

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Maeve Salon and Color Bar is all about thoughtful, customized color and sharp cuts that suit real life in Apex. Expect luxe vibes, a safe,…

1121 Apex Peakway (Apex)

Maeve Salon and Color Bar is all about thoughtful, customized color and sharp cuts that suit real life in Apex. Expect luxe vibes, a safe, high-quality experience, and pro formulas like Goldwell, Redken, Oribe, and Kerastase... basically, the hair upgrade your week deserves.

From the Apex newsletter, August 29, 2026

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FadePro Barbershop nails the details, from a proper shampoo to precise fades, beard sculpting, hot towel shaves and facials. Two Cary…

1904 NW Maynard Rd #102-1

FadePro Barbershop nails the details, from a proper shampoo to precise fades, beard sculpting, hot towel shaves and facials. Two Cary locations keep it easy, the barbers are friendly and dialed in, and you walk out looking sharp enough to schedule the next photo.

From the Cary newsletter, September 11, 2026

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If your morning brow routine is a full-on wrestling match, this week let Arch & Edge handle it. Raleigh natives Ally and Lisa built a…

122 Glenwood Ave Ste 101 (Raleigh)

If your morning brow routine is a full-on wrestling match, this week let Arch & Edge handle it. Raleigh natives Ally and Lisa built a calming, dreamy studio where microblading, combo brows, lip blush, lashes, and more are done by seriously skilled hands, so you wake up looking like you slept.

From the Raleigh newsletter, September 21, 2026

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Lashes by Laura is a relaxing private studio near downtown where licensed esthetician Laura Viktoria specializes in eyelash extensions,…

2906 Hillsborough Rd (Durham)

Lashes by Laura is a relaxing private studio near downtown where licensed esthetician Laura Viktoria specializes in eyelash extensions, lifts and tints, 2x certified in classic and volume with training from Fuzion Artistry, Borboleta Beauty and SugarlashPro. Wake up this week looking put together before your coffee.

From the Durham newsletter, August 7, 2026

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Feeling shaggy or just wedding-season frazzled? Poppy Salon brings a safe, welcoming vibe and education-obsessed stylists who deliver…

5324 New Hope Commons Dr #3 (Durham)

Feeling shaggy or just wedding-season frazzled? Poppy Salon brings a safe, welcoming vibe and education-obsessed stylists who deliver consistent, on-trend hair that actually suits your life, plus a dedicated Bridal Team for those big days. Book from the couch and let your week start with good hair.

From the Apex newsletter, August 5, 2026

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Eye Candi

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Skip the daily fill-in and see Eye Candi this week for microblading or soft powder brows that look like your brow but better, plus…

7404 Chapel Hill Rd Ste E

Skip the daily fill-in and see Eye Candi this week for microblading or soft powder brows that look like your brow but better, plus permanent eyeliner and lip blush if you want the whole low-maintenance vibe. Wake up ready, keep your routine short, and let the compliments find you.

From the Cary newsletter, August 5, 2026

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Need a refresh that actually keeps your hair healthy, not just styled for the day? Lady Shae's Hair Salon is a Greensboro area,…

1025 Homeland Ave (Greensboro)

Need a refresh that actually keeps your hair healthy, not just styled for the day? Lady Shae's Hair Salon is a Greensboro area, full-service spot led by a 17-year pro, big on a welcoming vibe and real hair-care education, so your style holds up between visits.

From the Greensboro newsletter, September 21, 2026

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Alter EGO Salon is a collective of highly trained stylists specializing in transformative color, precision cuts, and texture-loving…

119 E Hargett St #2 (Raleigh)

Alter EGO Salon is a collective of highly trained stylists specializing in transformative color, precision cuts, and texture-loving services from curly care to keratin smoothing and extensions.

From the Raleigh newsletter, August 8, 2026

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Studio offering customized permanent make-up tattooing, microblading and lash extensions.

2906 Hillsborough Rd (Durham)

Studio offering customized permanent make-up tattooing, microblading and lash extensions.

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Rock Paper Scissors Salon is a woman-owned, Green Circle Certified Davines salon that nails curly cuts, precision bobs, soft layers and…

2611 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd (Durham)

Rock Paper Scissors Salon is a woman-owned, Green Circle Certified Davines salon that nails curly cuts, precision bobs, soft layers and shaggy chops, plus lived-in balayage or full-on rainbow color. If your hair’s feeling meh, their ‘hair for the individual’ vibe and Durham’s top stylists will fix that fast.

From the Chapel Hill newsletter, August 18, 2026

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If you want a salon that actually listens before it snips or mixes color, Lavish Beauty Lounge brings a modern, comfy vibe to Patterson…

3519 Witherspoon Blvd Ste 101 (Durham)

If you want a salon that actually listens before it snips or mixes color, Lavish Beauty Lounge brings a modern, comfy vibe to Patterson Place and focuses on you. Expect thoughtful consultations, polished cuts and color, and the kind of leave-feeling-great hair day that sticks.

From the Durham newsletter, September 2, 2026

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Let The Curl Company of GSO take your curls seriously this week. Their certified stylists focus on every curl type, with cut, color and…

1050 Revolution Mill Dr #9 (Greensboro)

Let The Curl Company of GSO take your curls seriously this week. Their certified stylists focus on every curl type, with cut, color and styling sessions designed for definition and health, plus curl-friendly, silicone-free products you can take home so your wash day stops being a coin flip.

From the Greensboro newsletter, August 29, 2026

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From microblading and cosmetic tattooing for brows, lips, and lashlines to freckles, lash extensions, scalp micropigmentation, and even…

8490 Honeycutt Rd #108 (Raleigh)

From microblading and cosmetic tattooing for brows, lips, and lashlines to freckles, lash extensions, scalp micropigmentation, and even tattoo lightening, Ivey Artistry Studios keeps your routine blissfully short. Book a little touch-up this week and let their high-end, comfy vibes do the heavy lifting.

From the Raleigh newsletter, August 12, 2026

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From crisp permanent eyeliner and soft lip blushing to Rejuvapen microneedling and gentle sugaring, Fabulously Flawless Permanent Cosmetics…

5640 Six Forks Rd (Raleigh)

From crisp permanent eyeliner and soft lip blushing to Rejuvapen microneedling and gentle sugaring, Fabulously Flawless Permanent Cosmetics and Aesthetics focuses on natural, no-fuss results that last.

From the Holly Springs newsletter, September 13, 2026

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Wavelengths Salon has been a Durham staple for over 30 years, known for Aveda color that ranges from subtle blonde to hot red, Ouidad curly…

704 9th St (Durham)

Wavelengths Salon has been a Durham staple for over 30 years, known for Aveda color that ranges from subtle blonde to hot red, Ouidad curly cuts shaped just for you, frizz-taming Brazilian Blowouts and keratin, plus tape-in and bonded extensions when you want instant oomph.

From the Durham newsletter, August 24, 2026

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Perfect Eyebrows nails precise threading that actually listens to your face, plus waxing, customized facials, eyelash extensions, lash…

4711 Hope Valley Rd #1a (Durham)

Perfect Eyebrows nails precise threading that actually listens to your face, plus waxing, customized facials, eyelash extensions, lash lifts, brow lamination, and tinting for low-effort wow. It’s a laid-back, clean spot locals hit for quick shape-ups or a full refresh before the week runs away with you.

From the Wilson newsletter, August 30, 2026

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Whether you’re due for a tidy-up or eyeing a whole vibe shift, Posh The Salon makes it easy with online booking, clear policies, and a…

610 W Main St #101 (Durham)

Whether you’re due for a tidy-up or eyeing a whole vibe shift, Posh The Salon makes it easy with online booking, clear policies, and a friendly, professional crew that listens so you leave with a great cut or style and that polished, not puzzled, feeling.

From the Wilson newsletter, September 3, 2026

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From precision cuts and balayage to lash extensions, gel nails, spray tans and full-body waxing, H2O Hair Salon and Spa keeps self care…

1122 Broad St (Durham)

From precision cuts and balayage to lash extensions, gel nails, spray tans and full-body waxing, H2O Hair Salon and Spa keeps self care luxe.

From the Wilson newsletter, September 12, 2026

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Dahl House Co. is a Durham cosmetic tattoo studio that specializes in natural-looking brows, lip blush, and subtle lash line work, all…

2906 Hillsborough Rd (Durham)

Dahl House Co. is a Durham cosmetic tattoo studio that specializes in natural-looking brows, lip blush, and subtle lash line work, all tailored to your features and routine, with touch-ups when you need them.

From the Durham newsletter, September 18, 2026

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Salon Deux, Alter EGO Salon’s sister spot, brings the boutique, high-end vibes with customized color, precision cuts, extensions, and…

605 New Bern Ave Ste 100 (Raleigh)

Salon Deux, Alter EGO Salon’s sister spot, brings the boutique, high-end vibes with customized color, precision cuts, extensions, and curl-focused services for all hair types. If your hair needs a glow-up before the weekend, their artists dial in what you want and make it look intentional.

From the Goldsboro newsletter, August 23, 2026

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Spruce Hair keeps it easy and personal, with custom cuts, balayage, highlights, vivid color and keratin that look grown-in nice not…

4015 University Dr (Durham)

Spruce Hair keeps it easy and personal, with custom cuts, balayage, highlights, vivid color and keratin that look grown-in nice not try-hard. The chandelier-lit studio balances modern glam with chill vibes, and the stylists actually listen so you leave feeling fresh, polished, and very you.

From the Sanford newsletter, September 10, 2026

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beautisa

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Clean, modern emporium for human hair wigs, extensions, weave, beauty supplies and cosmetics.

942 E Bessemer Ave (Greensboro)

Clean, modern emporium for human hair wigs, extensions, weave, beauty supplies and cosmetics.

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With 20 years of permanent makeup and paramedical tattoo experience and a Top Office nod in 2017 and 2026, Permanent Makeup By Shasha is…

5116 Bur Oak Cir #202 (Raleigh)

With 20 years of permanent makeup and paramedical tattoo experience and a Top Office nod in 2017 and 2026, Permanent Makeup By Shasha is where Raleigh locals go for believable brows, crisp eyeliner, soft lip blush, SMP, and even areola restoration... basically natural-looking results that survive Carolina humidity.

From the Fayetteville newsletter, September 12, 2026

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Crop Salon delivers custom cut and color matched to your face shape and skin tone, thoughtful curl treatments with a curl specialist, plus…

358 S Elm St (Greensboro)

Crop Salon delivers custom cut and color matched to your face shape and skin tone, thoughtful curl treatments with a curl specialist, plus texture services and extensions.

From the Greensboro newsletter, August 18, 2026

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Got a scar, stretch marks, or overplucked-brow regrets you’re ready to fix this week? FX Paramedical specializes in natural-looking…

Located inside of A Suite Salon, 2091 W Millbrook Rd Ste 117 (Raleigh)

Got a scar, stretch marks, or overplucked-brow regrets you’re ready to fix this week? FX Paramedical specializes in natural-looking paramedical tattooing and nano brow artistry that blends in and holds up, with detail-driven work that looks like you, just more confident.

From the Goldsboro newsletter, August 29, 2026

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If your hair needs love and you want it done in a space that actually feels welcoming, The Hightide Salon and Suites delivers with…

309 W. Martin Street (1st floor, 307 1/2 W Martin St 2nd floor (Raleigh)

If your hair needs love and you want it done in a space that actually feels welcoming, The Hightide Salon and Suites delivers with independent stylists, eco-minded practices, and a creative vibe that makes trying a new look feel easy. Treat yourself this week, you deserve it.

From the Garner newsletter, August 28, 2026

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Katy Heying Aesthetics does the long-lasting stuff that makes mornings easier, with nano brows, microblading, powder or combo brows, plus…

3105 Shannon Rd Building 200 (Durham)

Katy Heying Aesthetics does the long-lasting stuff that makes mornings easier, with nano brows, microblading, powder or combo brows, plus lip blush for soft color and a lash lift and tint that keeps the curl for weeks. Clean, clinical, luxurious facials too, so you roll into the week looking rested.

From the Durham newsletter, August 29, 2026

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

6250 Glenwood Ave Ste 104 (Raleigh)

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

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ARCHED by Amaris is a day spa and learning center in Greensboro helping locals level up their look with bridal beauty, classes, and a…

500 E Cornwallis Dr # L (Greensboro)

ARCHED by Amaris is a day spa and learning center in Greensboro helping locals level up their look with bridal beauty, classes, and a mentorship program to grow your skills. Expect your transformation... then show it off at work, date night, or your next big event.

From the Greensboro newsletter, August 24, 2026

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Mega Spa & Brows nails the essentials with precise threading, gentle waxing, soothing facials, and lash upgrades from pros with 15+ years…

2223 NC-54 P (Durham)

Mega Spa & Brows nails the essentials with precise threading, gentle waxing, soothing facials, and lash upgrades from pros with 15+ years of experience. If your eyebrows are plotting mutiny, these folks bring them back in line with skill and a relaxing vibe, and the clear pricing helps too.

From the Durham newsletter, September 12, 2026

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Whether you're over penciling at red lights or just want wake-up-and-go mornings, Inkspire Aesthetics delivers natural-looking,…

107 New Edition Ct

Whether you're over penciling at red lights or just want wake-up-and-go mornings, Inkspire Aesthetics delivers natural-looking, confidence-boosting results with premium permanent makeup.

From the Cary newsletter, September 10, 2026

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If you want natural-looking lift or a little drama that still plays nice at the office, Raise N’ Wink Brow & Lash Studio delivers…

3209 Yorktown Ave #175 (Durham)

If you want natural-looking lift or a little drama that still plays nice at the office, Raise N’ Wink Brow & Lash Studio delivers customized lash and brow work that flatters your face. Friendly, detail-obsessed, and locally loved around Wilson... the kind of place you end up recommending to your group chat.

From the Durham newsletter, September 13, 2026

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If your morning brow routine is a game of connect-the-dots, Moon Brow & Beauty - Microblading Eyebrows Nano Hairstroke Durham NC…

3105 Shannon Rd #200 (Durham)

If your morning brow routine is a game of connect-the-dots, Moon Brow & Beauty - Microblading Eyebrows Nano Hairstroke Durham NC specializes in nano hairstrokes, ombre shading, and combo brows that look soft and natural.

From the Durham newsletter, September 21, 2026

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Beauty supply store featuring a wide array of hair products, wigs, cosmetics, and more, plus an on-site salon.

1418 Avondale Dr (Durham)

Beauty supply store featuring a wide array of hair products, wigs, cosmetics, and more, plus an on-site salon.

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Longtime, family-run source for American-made cosmetics, clothing, and gifts, plus ear piercing.

4011 Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd #100 (Durham)

Longtime, family-run source for American-made cosmetics, clothing, and gifts, plus ear piercing.

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Top Knot Salon Greensboro splits its space into an easy two-level setup, so you can get your hair just right then slide into spa vibes for…

502 E Cornwallis Dr Unit D (Greensboro)

Top Knot Salon Greensboro splits its space into an easy two-level setup, so you can get your hair just right then slide into spa vibes for a little extra self care. Scroll their gallery for ideas and keep it local with a team that knows Greensboro style.

From the Greensboro newsletter, September 14, 2026

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If you want an inclusive, no-ego spot where skilled stylists actually listen, Local Honey Salon delivers refined grooming and premium…

233 Commerce Pl (Greensboro)

If you want an inclusive, no-ego spot where skilled stylists actually listen, Local Honey Salon delivers refined grooming and premium hairdressing for anyone reinventing a look or keeping a signature cut, plus prescriptive picks of top-tier products to keep your vibe working long after you leave.

From the Greensboro newsletter, September 7, 2026

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Altered Aesthetics Cosmetic Tattoo & Beauty Studio specializes in natural-looking microblading, lip blush, and lash tinting, plus…

6675 Falls of Neuse Rd #131 (Raleigh)

Altered Aesthetics Cosmetic Tattoo & Beauty Studio specializes in natural-looking microblading, lip blush, and lash tinting, plus extensions and waxing, so your morning routine basically does itself. Trusted since 2017, their licensed artists focus on results you can live in every day.

From the Raleigh newsletter, September 14, 2026

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If your Raleigh morning routine keeps stealing coffee time, Shade Permanent Cosmetic Studio does powder brows, lash line enhancements, and…

314 W Millbrook Rd STE 5 (Raleigh)

If your Raleigh morning routine keeps stealing coffee time, Shade Permanent Cosmetic Studio does powder brows, lash line enhancements, and semi-permanent lip liner that actually looks like you, just more polished.

From the Raleigh newsletter, September 1, 2026

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Haven Esthetics is Cary’s go-to for natural-looking permanent makeup, custom lash extensions, and Korean lash lifts, plus meticulous brow…

130 Iowa Ln Ste 201

Haven Esthetics is Cary’s go-to for natural-looking permanent makeup, custom lash extensions, and Korean lash lifts, plus meticulous brow and Brazilian waxing. Licensed, highly trained artists personalize every service for your face and lifestyle, so mornings require less mirror time and more coffee.

From the Cary newsletter, September 5, 2026

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If you’re overdue for lived-in color, grey coverage that actually blends, or extensions that don’t yell “extensions,” Menagerie Style House…

2409 Crabtree Blvd #120 (Raleigh)

If you’re overdue for lived-in color, grey coverage that actually blends, or extensions that don’t yell “extensions,” Menagerie Style House brings laid-back luxury with Oribe and Aveda, plus the kind of extras that spoil you... hot towels, aromatherapy, and a heavenly hand massage with your service.

From the Goldsboro newsletter, September 4, 2026

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Skip the morning brow-liner-lip routine and let Westna Permanent Makeup and Training Studio handle it with powder brows, nano strokes,…

118 Salem Towne Ct (Apex)

Skip the morning brow-liner-lip routine and let Westna Permanent Makeup and Training Studio handle it with powder brows, nano strokes, shaded eyeliner, and lip blush that actually heals beautifully. Owner Natalie Westphal is a certified pro and a 2022 WULOP USA shaded-eyeliner champion, so you’re in steady hands.

From the Apex newsletter, August 11, 2026

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

1521 Beaver Creek Commons Dr (Apex)

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

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For pristine, natural-looking brows or fixing old ink, Skin Apeel is led by Georgeta Juncu, a Phibrows Royal Artist (the first in North…

1144 Executive Cir

For pristine, natural-looking brows or fixing old ink, Skin Apeel is led by Georgeta Juncu, a Phibrows Royal Artist (the first in North Carolina) and Phiremoval Master, trained in Europe. They also do facials, waxing, lash tinting, and microblading for men, so your face can finally RSVP 'put-together'.

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Whether you’re plotting a subtle refresh or a full-on mane glow-up, Village Salon & Dry Bar nails it with in-depth consultations, custom…

402 Oberlin Rd #116 (Raleigh)

Whether you’re plotting a subtle refresh or a full-on mane glow-up, Village Salon & Dry Bar nails it with in-depth consultations, custom color, precision cuts, extensions and frizz-fighting blowouts. Friendly pros, luxe vibes, and hair that behaves through Raleigh humidity... treat yourself this week.

From the Raleigh newsletter, August 27, 2026

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Whether you’re plotting a sharp blunt bob, craving a fresh color that actually matches your vibe, or just need a blowout that behaves,…

7418 Creedmoor Rd (Raleigh)

Whether you’re plotting a sharp blunt bob, craving a fresh color that actually matches your vibe, or just need a blowout that behaves, Reverie Hair Co. pairs you with the right stylist through a quick matchmaker quiz, then brings the personality to life with cuts, color, and good conversation.

From the Raleigh newsletter, August 25, 2026

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If your hair is flirting with washed-out vibes, Mane Salon is the downtown spot for lived-in color that grows out gracefully, from…

1301 Hillsborough St Suite 102 (Raleigh)

If your hair is flirting with washed-out vibes, Mane Salon is the downtown spot for lived-in color that grows out gracefully, from sun-kissed blondes to rich, multi-dimensional brunettes, plus bold fashion colors, hand-tied extensions, and precision cuts using pro-fave lines like Davines, Redken, COLOR WOW, and K18.

From the Raleigh newsletter, August 17, 2026

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Culture Hair Studio is the spot for tailored cuts, dimensional color, and glossy blowouts, crafted by stylists who are equal parts friendly…

211 N Church St (Durham)

Culture Hair Studio is the spot for tailored cuts, dimensional color, and glossy blowouts, crafted by stylists who are equal parts friendly and obsessed with the details. Think Oribe and Davines products, eco-minded practices, and a bright, creative studio that makes you want to try something fun.

From the Durham newsletter, August 10, 2026

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JB Esthetics is a Durham-based lash tech and educator offering meticulous extensions, results-driven facials, and waxing. If your week…

3711 University Dr Ste b (Durham)

JB Esthetics is a Durham-based lash tech and educator offering meticulous extensions, results-driven facials, and waxing. If your week needs a low-fuss glow up, this is your move... bonus points if you want to learn, there are lash classes to level up your own game.

From the Chapel Hill newsletter, August 21, 2026

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