The best salons & beauty spots in Monmouth County

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

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Family-run and detail-obsessed, Art Pro Nails turns everyday hands and feet into tiny art galleries with manicures, pedicures, gel,…

740 Brewers Bridge Rd (Jackson Township)

Family-run and detail-obsessed, Art Pro Nails turns everyday hands and feet into tiny art galleries with manicures, pedicures, gel, acrylic, and dip powders, plus custom designs. Clean, modern, relaxing vibe, licensed techs who actually listen, and results that hold up through busy Jackson weeks.

From the Ocean County newsletter, September 12, 2026

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From a first-haircut upsherin to your regular fade, scissor cut, or beard cleanup, The Upsherin Guy keeps locals looking sharp without the…

1488 Pine Park Ave (Lakewood)

From a first-haircut upsherin to your regular fade, scissor cut, or beard cleanup, The Upsherin Guy keeps locals looking sharp without the drama. In-shop or in-house upsherin and styles from classic over-the-top to clean modern blends, so get on the books and feel brand new this week.

From the Ocean County newsletter, August 23, 2026

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The Pin Up Girl delivers clinical skin care in a relaxing environment, then rounds it out with holistic treatments, airbrush makeup, hair,…

4679 US-9 (Howell Township)

The Pin Up Girl delivers clinical skin care in a relaxing environment, then rounds it out with holistic treatments, airbrush makeup, hair, brows and lashes, massage and bridal services. Perfect when your skin needs results and your brain needs a minute this week.

From the Lakewood newsletter, August 26, 2026

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Need a midweek glow-up? Diamond Nails in Howell Township offers high-end manicures, spa pedicure packages, full sets, fills, waxing, and…

4304 US-9 (Howell Township)

Need a midweek glow-up? Diamond Nails in Howell Township offers high-end manicures, spa pedicure packages, full sets, fills, waxing, and services for kids too. Browse their design gallery, book a quick refresh or go full glam, then cruise back to Lakewood feeling unstoppable.

From the Lakewood newsletter, August 24, 2026

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If your ends are screaming for mercy or your color’s looking a little last-season, Fashion Hair Salon will get you looking sharp again with…

321 4th St (Lakewood)

If your ends are screaming for mercy or your color’s looking a little last-season, Fashion Hair Salon will get you looking sharp again with solid cuts, color refreshes, and styling that holds up to Shore humidity, perfect for school runs and late-summer barbecues.

From the Ocean County newsletter, August 25, 2026

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

4787 US-9 (Howell Township)

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

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Whether you’re team acrylic, builder gel, Gel-X or a classic French, Angel Nails & Spa of Jackson turns everyday nails into tiny confidence…

2042 W County Line Rd (Jackson Township)

Whether you’re team acrylic, builder gel, Gel-X or a classic French, Angel Nails & Spa of Jackson turns everyday nails into tiny confidence boosters. Clean space, meticulous techs, premium products, and custom art, plus group-friendly vibes when your crew needs pedis and gossip therapy.

From the Lakewood newsletter, September 6, 2026

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LA Hair Design is all about custom color, precision cuts, and healthy-hair techniques that keep your strands happy. This week, if you want…

4236 US-9 (Howell Township)

LA Hair Design is all about custom color, precision cuts, and healthy-hair techniques that keep your strands happy. This week, if you want a glow-up without the attitude, their education-obsessed team blends high-end results with that cozy, 'we get your life' vibe... perfect for maintenance or a full transformation.

From the Lakewood newsletter, August 29, 2026

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The Salon Professional Academy Howell offers programs in cosmetology, skin care, barbering, and manicuring, and they welcome the public…

4741 US-9 (Howell Township)

The Salon Professional Academy Howell offers programs in cosmetology, skin care, barbering, and manicuring, and they welcome the public with Guest Services. Book an appointment for hair, skin, or nail care, look great, and help local students sharpen their craft at the same time, a win for your mirror.

From the Monmouth County newsletter, September 21, 2026

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Well-known chain waxing salon featuring packages alongside services for men and women including Brazilians, brows and legs.

4709 US-9 (Howell Township)

Well-known chain waxing salon featuring packages alongside services for men and women including Brazilians, brows and legs.

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Davi Nails makes it easy to get consistently great-looking nails without overthinking it. Walk in when you snag a free minute or book…

4900 US-9 (Howell Township)

Davi Nails makes it easy to get consistently great-looking nails without overthinking it. Walk in when you snag a free minute or book online in seconds, then head back to Jackson feeling a little extra put together.

From the Jackson newsletter, August 29, 2026

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E.G's Barber Spa in nearby Lakewood blends traditional barbering with modern spa science for results that feel polished, not fussy. They…

1880 W County Line Rd (Lakewood) · ✓ checked Sep 4

G's Barber Spa in nearby Lakewood blends traditional barbering with modern spa science for results that feel polished, not fussy. They invest in apprenticeships and industry events, so the team stays sharp, and it shows in the precision and chill vibe you leave with.

From the Monmouth County newsletter, September 13, 2026

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Mr. Clipper North is Lakewood’s upscale barbershop focused on children’s haircuts, keeping trims tidy and the experience low-stress. If…

432 Clifton Ave (Lakewood)

Mr. Clipper North is Lakewood’s upscale barbershop focused on children’s haircuts, keeping trims tidy and the experience low-stress. If you’re in Jackson, it’s a convenient, no-nonsense spot when you want a sharp, simple cut for the kids without the chaos.

From the Ocean County newsletter, September 9, 2026

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Need a quick glow-up this week? Dominican Style Hair Salon and Barbershop in nearby Lakewood brings that authentic Dominican touch to…

206 Clifton Ave (Lakewood)

Need a quick glow-up this week? Dominican Style Hair Salon and Barbershop in nearby Lakewood brings that authentic Dominican touch to blowouts, balayage, weaves, and crisp cuts for the whole crew, with a serious focus on hair health and products that are gentle on your scalp.

From the Monmouth County newsletter, August 24, 2026

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Nikki Nails II handles gel manicures, dip powder, acrylics, pedicures, and waxing with a steady hand and lots of nail art options. Easy…

111 NJ-35 (Cliffwood) · ✓ checked Sep 4

Nikki Nails II handles gel manicures, dip powder, acrylics, pedicures, and waxing with a steady hand and lots of nail art options. Easy online booking and a straightforward vibe make it a clutch pick when your schedule’s tight and your cuticles are plotting a mutiny.

From the Monmouth County newsletter, September 12, 2026

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Whether you want a fast shape-up or full-on self-care Sunday, Nail Spa Beyond in Holmdel brings calm vibes, meticulous techs, and a menu…

2111 NJ-35 (Holmdel)

Whether you want a fast shape-up or full-on self-care Sunday, Nail Spa Beyond in Holmdel brings calm vibes, meticulous techs, and a menu that goes beyond polish, from gel and acrylic sets to jasmine, mango, and green tea pedis, plus waxing, eyelash extensions, massage, and ear candling.

From the Monmouth County newsletter, September 1, 2026

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Airy, clean, and on-trend, Palette Nails & Spa nails the basics and the extras, from classic manicures and pedicures to dipping powder,…

1500 NJ-35 Unit 6 (Middletown Township) · ✓ checked Sep 11

Airy, clean, and on-trend, Palette Nails & Spa nails the basics and the extras, from classic manicures and pedicures to dipping powder, nail enhancements, and waxing. Skilled techs and modern tools make it an easy go-to when your hands or toes need a reset.

From the Monmouth County newsletter, September 20, 2026

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If your cuticles staged a coup this week, Angelina Nails Hair & Beauty in Holmdel brings them back in line with natural-product manis and…

2145 NJ-35 #11 (Holmdel) · ✓ checked Aug 14

If your cuticles staged a coup this week, Angelina Nails Hair & Beauty in Holmdel brings them back in line with natural-product manis and pedis, plus gel, acrylics, facials, waxing, even kid services. Friendly, safety-first vibes and a polished finish, perfect for a midweek reset.

From the Monmouth County newsletter, August 21, 2026

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Aiani Permanent Cosmetics specializes in natural looking, long lasting beauty like soft Powder or Nano Brows and subtle lip blushing,…

935 NJ-34 Ste 2B (Matawan) · ✓ checked Jul 30

Aiani Permanent Cosmetics specializes in natural looking, long lasting beauty like soft Powder or Nano Brows and subtle lip blushing, tailored to your face by artists who value precision. This week, roll out of bed, look put together, then get on with your Monmouth County to do list.

From the Monmouth County newsletter, August 4, 2026

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Boheme Beauty delivers stylish haircuts, expert coloring, and natural-looking extensions, plus lash extensions and brow services to finish…

95 Main St (Matawan)

Boheme Beauty delivers stylish haircuts, expert coloring, and natural-looking extensions, plus lash extensions and brow services to finish the look. When you want one chair to handle the whole glow-up, this Monmouth County spot keeps things polished, low-drama, and refreshingly local.

From the Monmouth County newsletter, September 5, 2026

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The Beauty Store & Salon is that rare local combo where you can restock your favorite beauty finds and get a legit salon refresh in the…

2439 NJ-34 (Manasquan)

The Beauty Store & Salon is that rare local combo where you can restock your favorite beauty finds and get a legit salon refresh in the same visit. Pop in this week for friendly recs, quick styling, and a little boutique browsing while you’re at it.

From the Monmouth County newsletter, August 30, 2026

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Whether you're over the 20-minute brow battle or just want skin that looks tighter and brighter, Inkcredible Beauty 2 offers Soft Powder…

1000 NJ-34 (Matawan) · ✓ checked Sep 4

Whether you're over the 20-minute brow battle or just want skin that looks tighter and brighter, Inkcredible Beauty 2 offers Soft Powder Brows, Forever Liner, Lip Liner & Tint, Hyaluronic Acid Lip Filler, Jet Plasma, Scalp Micropigmentation, and Plasma Fibroblast.

From the Monmouth County newsletter, September 7, 2026

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

3710 9 Ste B100 (Freehold)

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

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

2130 NJ-35 (Holmdel)

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

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Salon and beauty bar offering hair services, makeup, and waxing, plus a coffee bar.

1071 NJ-34 (Aberdeen Township)

Salon and beauty bar offering hair services, makeup, and waxing, plus a coffee bar.

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If you want a reliable, family-friendly spot that can handle trims, bold color, and serious frizz taming, Shear Madness Salon in Aberdeen…

1121 NJ-34 (Aberdeen Township) · ✓ checked Sep 11

If you want a reliable, family-friendly spot that can handle trims, bold color, and serious frizz taming, Shear Madness Salon in Aberdeen delivers with an attentive team and Master Certified Brazilian Blowout stylists. Straightening, highlights, waxing, the works...

From the Monmouth County newsletter, September 18, 2026

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If your summer ends when the frizz does, Studio 34 Salon is crafting sleek blowouts, precision haircuts, full highlights and rich color…

745 NJ-34 (Matawan)

If your summer ends when the frizz does, Studio 34 Salon is crafting sleek blowouts, precision haircuts, full highlights and rich color that actually fits your vibe. Licensed pros with 10+ years of experience, plus mani/pedis if your nails need in on the glow up.

From the Middlesex County newsletter, August 11, 2026

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Hair feeling blah? 10th & Vine Hair Co. nails clean cuts and color in a low-key, modern space that feels like a deep breath. From lash…

34 Broad St (Matawan) · ✓ checked Sep 11

Hair feeling blah? 10th & Vine Hair Co. nails clean cuts and color in a low-key, modern space that feels like a deep breath.

From the Monmouth County newsletter, September 14, 2026

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Treat yourself this week to a low-maintenance glow up at Bella Beauty Lash Bar, where soft-but-flirty options like the Royal Dream Set,…

171 Main St #203 (Matawan)

m. m. ready.

From the Staten Island newsletter, August 13, 2026

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Skip the daily fill-in and let Maha Permanent and Para Medical Cosmetics Clinic handle it. From microblading and eyeliner to lip color,…

436 Hwy 79 #32 (Morganville)

Skip the daily fill-in and let Maha Permanent and Para Medical Cosmetics Clinic handle it. From microblading and eyeliner to lip color, lash lifts, hairline micropigmentation and areola repigmentation, Maha brings 15+ years as a board-certified practitioner for natural, confidence-boosting results locals rave about.

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Anett's Beauty Bar customizes every lash to your eye shape and gives brows the polish you’ve been trying to DIY. Settle in with tea,…

745 NJ-34 Suite #8 (Matawan)

Anett's Beauty Bar customizes every lash to your eye shape and gives brows the polish you’ve been trying to DIY. Settle in with tea, snacks, and music, maybe even a power nap with a blanket, then roll out feeling like your best low-maintenance self.

From the Monmouth County newsletter, August 10, 2026

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

1933 River Road, NJ-35 (Wall Township)

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

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If you’re over penciling and smudging, Golden by Heidi nails the low-maintenance look with powder or combo brows, microblading, subtle…

211 Broad St #105 (Red Bank) · ✓ checked Sep 11

If you’re over penciling and smudging, Golden by Heidi nails the low-maintenance look with powder or combo brows, microblading, subtle eyeliner, and lip blushing, plus tattoo removal/lightening and 3D areola restoration for post-surgery confidence.

From the Monmouth County newsletter, September 19, 2026

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If your bangs are rebelling or your color feels tired, Cut and Curl Hair Salon is the kind of full-service spot that actually listens and…

334 Main St (Matawan)

If your bangs are rebelling or your color feels tired, Cut and Curl Hair Salon is the kind of full-service spot that actually listens and steers your style where you want it to go. Licensed, trend-savvy stylists and quality products mean healthy, compliment-magnet hair that looks fresh, not fussy.

From the Monmouth County newsletter, August 19, 2026

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

4795 US-9 (Howell Township)

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

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Artemis Studio is a family-run Matawan salon bringing a natural, clean approach to haircare with stylists serious about education. Think…

243 Main St (Matawan) · ✓ checked Sep 4

Artemis Studio is a family-run Matawan salon bringing a natural, clean approach to haircare with stylists serious about education. Think precision cuts, color, Keratin, extensions and blowouts, all focused on healthy results locals in Monmouth County can feel good about long after the appointment.

From the Monmouth County newsletter, September 11, 2026

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Whether your Monmouth County mornings need a time-saver or your lashes just deserve better, Aiani Lash & Beauty Studio specializes in…

935 NJ-34 #2a (Matawan)

Whether your Monmouth County mornings need a time-saver or your lashes just deserve better, Aiani Lash & Beauty Studio specializes in natural-looking extensions (classic, hybrid, volume), precision brows, and lip blushing tailored to your features, so you roll out looking polished without the daily makeup scramble.

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

310 36, Ste 801 (West Long Branch)

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

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