The best salons & beauty spots in Rio Rancho

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

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At Hair Expose' by Martha, you get one-on-one attention from a seasoned pro who listens, then delivers color, highlights, precise cuts, and…

1207 Golf Course Rd SE D

At Hair Expose' by Martha, you get one-on-one attention from a seasoned pro who listens, then delivers color, highlights, precise cuts, and styling that actually fit your life in Rio Rancho. Consider this your nudge to swap split ends for shine... your next good hair day is waiting.

From the Rio Rancho newsletter, September 14, 2026

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If your mornings in Rio Rancho could use less mirror time and more coffee, Honey Bee Beauty Co. is taking new clients for lashes, brows,…

111 Rio Rancho Blvd SE #108

If your mornings in Rio Rancho could use less mirror time and more coffee, Honey Bee Beauty Co. is taking new clients for lashes, brows, and cosmetic tattoo services that keep you looking put together without trying. Wake up ready, blink dramatically, and let your routine basically run itself.

From the Rio Rancho newsletter, September 9, 2026

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Skip the brow pencil and let Bravo Brows map, shape, and perfect with microblading or powder brows, plus lip blush, eyeliner, and beauty…

10124 Coors Blvd NW (Albuquerque) · ✓ checked Jul 30

Skip the brow pencil and let Bravo Brows map, shape, and perfect with microblading or powder brows, plus lip blush, eyeliner, and beauty marks. A skilled, safety-first artist using advanced technique guides you through every step so you leave with effortless, wake-up-and-go symmetry this week.

From the Albuquerque newsletter, September 19, 2026

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

1290 Rio Rancho Dr NE

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

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

3575 NM-528

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

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Desert Roots Salon in the NE Heights leans into that warm, welcoming vibe where you’re actually heard. Co-owners Diana Chaparro and Erin…

9800 Montgomery Blvd NE Unit 10 (Albuquerque)

Desert Roots Salon in the NE Heights leans into that warm, welcoming vibe where you’re actually heard. Co-owners Diana Chaparro and Erin Sanchez built a creative, laughter-friendly space for personalized hairstyling that sends you back into Burque with confidence and a grin.

From the Albuquerque newsletter, September 18, 2026

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Whether you want a clean cut, sunlit balayage, or a fearless vivid refresh, Lavish Hair Lounge pairs a thoughtful consultation with…

2505 Quincy St NE (Albuquerque)

Whether you want a clean cut, sunlit balayage, or a fearless vivid refresh, Lavish Hair Lounge pairs a thoughtful consultation with precision cutting, color mastery, and extensions.

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Tattoo-removal, microblading, lip blushing, permanent eyeliner and skin care services are offered.

3740 Coors Blvd NW B (Albuquerque)

Tattoo-removal, microblading, lip blushing, permanent eyeliner and skin care services are offered.

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Salon styling and maintaining natural hair, including braids and locs.

1658 Rio Rancho Blvd SE Ste 114

Salon styling and maintaining natural hair, including braids and locs.

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Beyond Brows ABQ makes mornings easier with powder ombre and nano brows, soft lip blush, and customizable eyeliner that actually stays put.…

6200 Coors Blvd NW Ste G2 (Albuquerque)

Beyond Brows ABQ makes mornings easier with powder ombre and nano brows, soft lip blush, and customizable eyeliner that actually stays put. Artist Amber, licensed since 2022, also handles color correction, tiny beauty marks, and permanent makeup removal, so you can tweak or totally refresh your look.

From the Albuquerque newsletter, September 2, 2026

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At Village Salon Studios, you’re booking with independent pros in private studios at Las Tiendas del Corrales Center, which means real…

10200 Corrales Rd Studio 302 (Albuquerque)

At Village Salon Studios, you’re booking with independent pros in private studios at Las Tiendas del Corrales Center, which means real one-on-one attention and no awkward small talk echoing over your foils. Browse their roster to match with a cutter or colorist who actually gets your style.

From the Rio Rancho newsletter, September 1, 2026

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Bright beauty destination offering wigs, hair extensions and hair care products.

4301 Menaul Blvd NE (Albuquerque)

Bright beauty destination offering wigs, hair extensions and hair care products.

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Clean beauty clinic providing permanent makeup for eyebrows, eyeliner and lips.

1216 5th St NW (Albuquerque)

Clean beauty clinic providing permanent makeup for eyebrows, eyeliner and lips.

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De Colores Salon Studios keeps it easy with online booking and no-fuss hair care from a nearby team that actually listens. When your ends…

4041 Barbara Loop SE Ste C

De Colores Salon Studios keeps it easy with online booking and no-fuss hair care from a nearby team that actually listens. When your ends act up or you just want a vibe shift, grab a slot and step out feeling fresh around Rio Rancho. Gift certificates are clutch for surprise celebrations.

From the Rio Rancho newsletter, September 21, 2026

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Locally owned by Janice and George Stark, Salon Deluxe is Rio Rancho’s low-stress go-to for hair that behaves. They keep it warm and…

3301 Southern Blvd SE

Locally owned by Janice and George Stark, Salon Deluxe is Rio Rancho’s low-stress go-to for hair that behaves. They keep it warm and personal, focus on the little things, and make sure you leave feeling fresh, seen, and a little bit like you on your best day.

From the Rio Rancho newsletter, August 23, 2026

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Soft, natural microblading, powder brows, lips, and liner are the sweet spot at The House of Shelby | Microblading & Permanent Makeup…

4448 Corrales Rd (Corrales)

Soft, natural microblading, powder brows, lips, and liner are the sweet spot at The House of Shelby | Microblading & Permanent Makeup Studio and Academy in Corrales, plus a state approved New Mexico PMU apprenticeship and a Southwest-inspired boutique with art by Shelby.

From the Rio Rancho newsletter, September 3, 2026

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Runway Hair Studio brings precision cuts, rich color, Brazilian Blowouts, special event styling, and barbershop services together under one…

10200 Golf Course Rd NW Ste e (Albuquerque)

Runway Hair Studio brings precision cuts, rich color, Brazilian Blowouts, special event styling, and barbershop services together under one roof, all powered by Aveda products. Reliable pros who actually listen, then make your hair behave.

From the Albuquerque newsletter, September 7, 2026

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Whether you're overdue for a clean cut or craving fresh color that actually flatters your face, Waves Salon brings serious chops and…

525 Central Ave NE (Albuquerque)

Whether you're overdue for a clean cut or craving fresh color that actually flatters your face, Waves Salon brings serious chops and Kerastase care to Nob Hill. Book it, stroll the 'hood feeling 20% cooler, then pretend your hair wakes up like this every day.

From the Albuquerque newsletter, August 12, 2026

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Beauty shop known for its wigs, hair extensions, braids and contacts.

3905 San Mateo Blvd NE (Albuquerque)

Beauty shop known for its wigs, hair extensions, braids and contacts.

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Family-run business supplying nail and beauty products.

9307 Central Ave NE (Albuquerque)

Family-run business supplying nail and beauty products.

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NM Pure Beauty L.L.C specializes in cosmetic tattoo and skin care that looks like your best self, just... easier. A licensed esthetician…

4316 Carlisle Blvd NE (Albuquerque)

C specializes in cosmetic tattoo and skin care that looks like your best self, just... easier. A licensed esthetician and pro makeup artist with over a decade of experience offers complimentary consultations, natural brow definition, and balanced enhancements that keep mornings simple.

From the Albuquerque newsletter, September 21, 2026

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From precision cuts and dimensional brunettes to balayage, curly-hair know-how, and hand tied extensions, Glow Salon’s seasoned team (led…

6001 Winter Haven Rd NW Ste F (Albuquerque)

From precision cuts and dimensional brunettes to balayage, curly-hair know-how, and hand tied extensions, Glow Salon’s seasoned team (led by award-winning founder Davida Trujillo) nails the look you want. Add brows, lashes, waxing, or a facial while you’re there and walk out actually feeling weekend-ready.

From the Albuquerque newsletter, August 19, 2026

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From personalized color that actually lasts to beaded row and hand-tied luxury extensions (IBE, SKW, halos, even toppers for hair loss),…

7103 4th St NW Ste M (Los Ranchos De Albuquerque)

From personalized color that actually lasts to beaded row and hand-tied luxury extensions (IBE, SKW, halos, even toppers for hair loss), Ella Rose Hair Boutique is where Rio Rancho heads for seamless transformations. Bonus, their stylists work at different rates... so leveling up your hair feels tailored to you.

From the Rio Rancho newsletter, September 4, 2026

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Rio Rancho’s The Hype Hair Studio is all about custom color, precision cuts, and thorough consultations that actually feel like someone’s…

1658 Rio Rancho Blvd SE Ste 108

Rio Rancho’s The Hype Hair Studio is all about custom color, precision cuts, and thorough consultations that actually feel like someone’s listening. A collaborative team, transparent packages, and a warm vibe mean you leave with good hair and a good time... which sounds like a solid midweek reset.

From the Rio Rancho newsletter, August 19, 2026

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Luxe Beauty Ink LLC does microbladed or powder ombre brows, eyeliner, and lip blushing with a one-on-one consult, meticulous aftercare…

inside JK Kouture salon, 2325 San Pedro Dr NE Ste 1C (Albuquerque)

Luxe Beauty Ink LLC does microbladed or powder ombre brows, eyeliner, and lip blushing with a one-on-one consult, meticulous aftercare guidance, and a perfection-boosting touch-up, all by a New Mexico state-licensed artist.

From the Albuquerque newsletter, September 11, 2026

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Give your face a system update this week. Ritual Spa + Cosmetic Tattoo customizes plant-powered facials with microcurrent, dermaplaning,…

4686 Corrales Rd Ste 5 (Corrales)

Give your face a system update this week. Ritual Spa + Cosmetic Tattoo customizes plant-powered facials with microcurrent, dermaplaning, hydrafacial and microneedling to get you glowing, then tops it off with brow lamination, a lash lift that actually lasts, or even cosmetic tattooing for wake-up-and-go mornings.

From the Rio Rancho newsletter, August 17, 2026

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Beauty supply store with a selection of products and helpful staff.

5622 Menaul Blvd NE (Albuquerque)

Beauty supply store with a selection of products and helpful staff.

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Clinic offering permanent makeup services, including brow lamination and lip blush.

1605 Juan Tabo Blvd NE Unit O (Albuquerque)

Clinic offering permanent makeup services, including brow lamination and lip blush.

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From seamless color and balayage to curls, silk presses and extensions, Salon Black vibes with every hair type and sends you out feeling…

4022 Rio Grande Blvd NW e (Albuquerque)

From seamless color and balayage to curls, silk presses and extensions, Salon Black vibes with every hair type and sends you out feeling brand-new, coffee in hand. Save the DIY trim for the dog, let their seasoned team do your glow-up properly.

From the Rio Rancho newsletter, August 24, 2026

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

4900 Cutler Ave NE Ste F-1 (Albuquerque)

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

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Clinic offering permanent makeup services, including microblading and facials.

1925 Juan Tabo Blvd NE D (Albuquerque)

Clinic offering permanent makeup services, including microblading and facials.

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Wakeup with Makeup by Melissa does brows, eyeliner, and lip blush that look natural and actually last, from ombre powder to microblading…

5501 Eagle Rock Ave NE Ste C-3 (Albuquerque)

Wakeup with Makeup by Melissa does brows, eyeliner, and lip blush that look natural and actually last, from ombre powder to microblading and combo brows. With 10 years of experience, a master-trainer touch, and sharp color theory, she tailors results to your face.

From the Albuquerque newsletter, August 15, 2026

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

2100 Louisiana Blvd NE Ste 320 (Albuquerque)

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

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