The best salons & beauty spots in Outer Banks

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

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Mosie at Starbaby Studio

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If the wind and humidity have formed an alliance against your hair, Mosie at Starbaby Studio delivers thoughtful cuts, natural-looking…

5385 N Virginia Dare Trail Unit 7 suite 4 (Kitty Hawk)

“If the wind and humidity have formed an alliance against your hair, Mosie at Starbaby Studio delivers thoughtful cuts, natural-looking color and easy styling that play nice with OBX weather. Worth a refresh this week so you can stop wrestling the mirror and just get on with it.”

From the Outer Banks newsletter, September 6, 2026

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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.

5150 S Croatan Hwy #2 (Nags Head)

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

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Great Clips

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

5400 N Croatan Hwy Unit H (Kitty Hawk)

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

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Salty • Salon & Barber

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Whether the humidity has declared war on your bangs or your color needs a little sunshine, Salty • Salon & Barber brings a curated,…

3810 N Croatan Hwy Ste G (Kitty Hawk)

“Whether the humidity has declared war on your bangs or your color needs a little sunshine, Salty • Salon & Barber brings a curated, ocean-inspired refresh this week. They train monthly to stay trend savvy, welcome the whole family, and the chill boutique shop vibe makes it feel like catching up with friends.”

From the Outer Banks newsletter, September 16, 2026

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Hairoics Salon & Spa

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Locals know Hairoics Salon & Spa has your whole routine covered, from precision cuts and Goldwell-trained color to facials, massages,…

1314 S Croatan Hwy (Kill Devil Hills)

“Locals know Hairoics Salon & Spa has your whole routine covered, from precision cuts and Goldwell-trained color to facials, massages, waxing, and Norvell airbrush tanning. Pop in this week and leave with beach-proof hair, looser shoulders, and a cheeky boutique find.”

From the Outer Banks newsletter, September 10, 2026

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