The best salons & beauty spots in Charlottesville

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

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When your ends are doing the most, Split Endz Hair and Beauty Salon has experienced, certified stylists who handle everything from…

1445 Rio Rd E

When your ends are doing the most, Split Endz Hair and Beauty Salon has experienced, certified stylists who handle everything from precision cuts and custom color to wedding and special event styling.

From the Charlottesville newsletter, August 4, 2026

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Set inside Albemarle Square Shopping Center, this barber shop provides haircuts for kids and adults.

626 Albemarle Square

Set inside Albemarle Square Shopping Center, this barber shop provides haircuts for kids and adults.

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

315 Merchant Walk Sq

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

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Permanent makeup studio specializing in custom brows, eyeliner and lip blushing.

618 Forest St Ste B

Permanent makeup studio specializing in custom brows, eyeliner and lip blushing.

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Modern shop featuring a family friendly environment, plus manicures and pedicures.

3317 Berkmar Dr

Modern shop featuring a family friendly environment, plus manicures and pedicures.

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Trendy salon with a relaxed vibe, providing cuts and color treatments.

South Side Shopping Center, 32 Mill Creek Dr Unit 103/105

Trendy salon with a relaxed vibe, providing cuts and color treatments.

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Charming, airy destination featuring salon & spa menus with a wide range of options.

1208 Carlton Ave

Charming, airy destination featuring salon & spa menus with a wide range of options.

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Modern venue offering facials, hair removal, spray tans, and other beauty services.

2701 Hydraulic Rd

Modern venue offering facials, hair removal, spray tans, and other beauty services.

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

977 Emmet St N

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

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Gender-neutral studio offering hair services including haircuts and blowouts for men, women, and kids.

108 10th St NW

Gender-neutral studio offering hair services including haircuts and blowouts for men, women, and kids.

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Lively salon (founded 2003) for haircuts, color and styling services for men and women.

612 Preston Ave

Lively salon (founded 2003) for haircuts, color and styling services for men and women.

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