The best salons & beauty spots in Philadelphia

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

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Warm, bright salon for manicures and pedicures, plus gel polish and acrylic nails.

884 Union Mill Rd (Mt Laurel Township)

Warm, bright salon for manicures and pedicures, plus gel polish and acrylic nails.

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Salon Vanity turns lackluster locks into glossy, face-framing magic with smart cuts, seamless color, and undetectable extensions, tailored…

1701 Walnut St 3rd floor

Salon Vanity turns lackluster locks into glossy, face-framing magic with smart cuts, seamless color, and undetectable extensions, tailored to your vibe. This week, their team mixes dry cutting, texturizing, and balayage expertise for looks that outlast happy hour.

From the Philadelphia newsletter, August 5, 2026

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Skip the morning makeup juggle this week and let Nu-Ink Beauty give you brows, eyeliner, or lip blushing that actually sticks around.…

222 Bridgeton Pike (Mantua Township)

Skip the morning makeup juggle this week and let Nu-Ink Beauty give you brows, eyeliner, or lip blushing that actually sticks around. They’re also a PMU training center, so if you’re tempted to turn your steady hand into a side gig, their certification courses look legit.

From the Wilmington newsletter, August 8, 2026

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Forever Valentine Beauty is South Jersey's go-to for the long-lasting stuff: microblading and powder or combo brows, lip blushing, lash…

8 S Haddon Ave (Haddonfield)

Forever Valentine Beauty is South Jersey's go-to for the long-lasting stuff: microblading and powder or combo brows, lip blushing, lash enhancement eyeliner, brow lamination, Hydrafacial and custom facials, tooth gems and whitening, plus areola reconstruction and scalp micropigmentation.

From the Camden County newsletter, August 5, 2026

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Nano-stroke microblading salon that specializes in cosmetic tattooing, lash lifts, and eyebrow services.

1516 N 5th St Studio 317 (3rd floor

Nano-stroke microblading salon that specializes in cosmetic tattooing, lash lifts, and eyebrow services.

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Permanent makeup clinic offering services for lips, eyebrows, and eyeliner.

807 N Haddon Ave Ste 104 (Haddonfield)

Permanent makeup clinic offering services for lips, eyebrows, and eyeliner.

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High-quality beauty products are offered at this retailer that also provides expert advice.

1707 Walnut St

High-quality beauty products are offered at this retailer that also provides expert advice.

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Chain cosmetics store supplying makeup and beauty products in the Chestnut Street location.

1734 Chestnut St Spc : Unit A

Chain cosmetics store supplying makeup and beauty products in the Chestnut Street location.

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Offering hair styling, coloring, and oil treatments, plus nail services.

538 Washington Ave

Offering hair styling, coloring, and oil treatments, plus nail services.

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Established beauty store specializing in professional hair-care products, hair extensions, wigs, and styling tools.

710 Chestnut St

Established beauty store specializing in professional hair-care products, hair extensions, wigs, and styling tools.

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

1851 S Christopher Columbus Blvd Ste 7

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

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Chain selling high-end beauty and skin-care products including make-up and fragrances, as well as offering spas.

42 St James Pl (Ardmore)

Chain selling high-end beauty and skin-care products including make-up and fragrances, as well as offering spas.

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

2540 Chemical Rd (Plymouth Meeting)

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

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Artistic studio specializing in permanent makeup, including microblading, eyebrows and eyeliner.

112 Baltimore Pike (Springfield)

Artistic studio specializing in permanent makeup, including microblading, eyebrows and eyeliner.

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

330 Oregon Ave

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

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

3735 West Chester Pike Ste 200 (Newtown Square)

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.

1250 Baltimore Pike (Springfield)

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.

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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