The best salons & beauty spots in Oak Ridge

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

435 S Illinois Ave

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

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From balayage and full foils to bang trims, Brazilian blowouts, and quick brow or lip waxes, Hair by Savannah nails the…

1128 Oak Ridge Turnpike Ste 5

“From balayage and full foils to bang trims, Brazilian blowouts, and quick brow or lip waxes, Hair by Savannah nails the polished-but-still-you vibe. Bonus, they offer Buy Now, Pay Later in person if you’re planning a bigger revamp.”

From the Oak Ridge newsletter, September 27, 2026

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A 30-plus-year Oliver Springs staple, Uptown Ink brings over 25 years of combined artist experience to tattoos and piercings across a wide…

525 Main St (Oliver Springs)

“A 30-plus-year Oliver Springs staple, Uptown Ink brings over 25 years of combined artist experience to tattoos and piercings across a wide range of styles. Friendly, professional, and big on high-quality materials, they stand behind the work so your new piece looks great now and future you will thank you.”

From the Oak Ridge newsletter, October 2, 2026

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Old-school feel, modern skill, The Grove Barber Shop keeps Oak Ridgers looking sharp with precision fades, classic scissor cuts, beard…

98 Randolph Rd

“Old-school feel, modern skill, The Grove Barber Shop keeps Oak Ridgers looking sharp with precision fades, classic scissor cuts, beard trims, straight razor shaves, and tidy neck shaves.”

From the Oak Ridge newsletter, October 10, 2026

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If your waves have a mind of their own, Wild Waves Studio focuses on curl-friendly cuts and transformations, from crystal gel treatments…

1128b Oak Ridge Turnpike Ste 10

“If your waves have a mind of their own, Wild Waves Studio focuses on curl-friendly cuts and transformations, from crystal gel treatments that remove buildup to curly cuts with wash and set, vivid color, balayage, perms, and keratin smoothing. Styles that play nice with Oak Ridge humidity, zero cookie-cutter hair.”

From the Oak Ridge newsletter, October 11, 2026

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Whether you're overdue for a brow cleanup or ready to ditch the razor, Secret City Glow pairs precision waxing and sugaring with pro spray…

233 Jackson Square # A

“Whether you're overdue for a brow cleanup or ready to ditch the razor, Secret City Glow pairs precision waxing and sugaring with pro spray tans in a comfortable, no-judgment vibe.”

From the Oak Ridge newsletter, September 23, 2026

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The Rad Lab Barbershop keeps things low key and local with clean, precise cuts and a chill, kid friendly atmosphere. Book ahead online or…

855 Main St W

“The Rad Lab Barbershop keeps things low key and local with clean, precise cuts and a chill, kid friendly atmosphere. Book ahead online or just pop in, and leave looking like you meant to schedule that haircut two weeks ago.”

From the Oak Ridge newsletter, September 29, 2026

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Roots of Grace Salon is a local hair studio in Oliver Springs offering hair services with easy online booking on Vagaro. A simple, no-fuss…

13 Edmonds Dr (Oliver Springs)

“Roots of Grace Salon is a local hair studio in Oliver Springs offering hair services with easy online booking on Vagaro. A simple, no-fuss spot for a fresh cut or tidy refresh that keeps you looking sharp between school pickup, ball games, and Clinch River plans.”

From the Oak Ridge newsletter, October 16, 2026

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Prema Nails and Lashes is where Oak Ridge goes for elegant nails, spa pedicures, and refined lash extensions that actually look like yours,…

1185 Oak Ridge Turnpike

“Prema Nails and Lashes is where Oak Ridge goes for elegant nails, spa pedicures, and refined lash extensions that actually look like yours, just better. From hot stone and paraffin pedis to clean, meticulous dipping powder sets, they deliver a relaxing, detail-obsessed experience every time.”

From the Oak Ridge newsletter, September 25, 2026

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When you need neat parts, gentle tension, and styles that actually last through Oak Ridge life, Braids By King delivers box and knotless…

133 Randolph Rd

“When you need neat parts, gentle tension, and styles that actually last through Oak Ridge life, Braids By King delivers box and knotless braids, butterfly locs, hydration treatments, and extensions with a focus on hair health and clean, reliable results locals keep going back for.”

From the Oak Ridge newsletter, September 27, 2026

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

749 Main St W

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

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If your camera roll is 60% pet photos and porch blooms, Kat England Tattoo turns that love into clean black and grey ink, from organic…

700 S Illinois Ave Ste A103

“If your camera roll is 60% pet photos and porch blooms, Kat England Tattoo turns that love into clean black and grey ink, from organic florals to spot-on portraits of animals and people. Bring a reference pic, note the size and placement, and you’re set.”

From the Oak Ridge newsletter, October 15, 2026

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Backstage Salon is where Oak Ridge folks go for stylists who stay current on techniques, mix anything from natural tones to playful…

798 Briarcliff Ave

“Backstage Salon is where Oak Ridge folks go for stylists who stay current on techniques, mix anything from natural tones to playful pastels, and send you home with a plan to keep it vibrant. They listen, work with your hair texture, and make maintenance feel doable.”

From the Oak Ridge newsletter, October 6, 2026

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IVY & CO Salon is a dependable, no-fuss spot for Oak Ridge locals who like their hair looking polished without the production. Easy online…

140 Bus Terminal Rd

“IVY & CO Salon is a dependable, no-fuss spot for Oak Ridge locals who like their hair looking polished without the production. Easy online booking, professional service, and that feeling of walking out a little taller make it a solid go-to when your ends need attention or you just want a confidence boost.”

From the Oak Ridge newsletter, October 16, 2026

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Posh Nail Bar turns routine upkeep into a personalized beauty session right here in Oak Ridge. Think meticulous manicures and pedicures,…

237 S Illinois Ave

“Posh Nail Bar turns routine upkeep into a personalized beauty session right here in Oak Ridge. Think meticulous manicures and pedicures, gentle waxing, and lash upgrades using clean techniques and premium products, plus a calm, upscale vibe. They even host private salon parties for birthdays or girls' nights.”

From the Oak Ridge newsletter, September 26, 2026

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iFashion Nail Spa is where Oak Ridge folks go when they want crisp manicures, relaxing pedis, and waxing with gentle premium products.…

1335 Oak Ridge Turnpike

“iFashion Nail Spa is where Oak Ridge folks go when they want crisp manicures, relaxing pedis, and waxing with gentle premium products. Bring your Pinterest or Instagram inspo, sink into those massage Pedi chairs, and let their seasoned techs turn it into something you’ll casually flaunt at Food City.”

From the Oak Ridge newsletter, October 13, 2026

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Oak & Blades Barbershop keeps things straightforward and skillful, handing out precise cuts and tidy-ups with an easygoing vibe that feels…

961 Oak Ridge Turnpike A

“Oak & Blades Barbershop keeps things straightforward and skillful, handing out precise cuts and tidy-ups with an easygoing vibe that feels very Oak Ridge. When you want to look cleaned up without the fuss, this is a dependable chair to slide into.”

From the Oak Ridge newsletter, September 24, 2026

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Chain retailer with beauty products including makeup & skincare (plus some kiosks & Brow Bars).

Ulta Beauty, 749 Main St W

“Chain retailer with beauty products including makeup & skincare (plus some kiosks & Brow Bars).”

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