Where to get your ‘do done on the south side of Edmonton
When you’re in desperate need of a new hairdo – whether that means a cut, colour, chemical treatment or a combination of all three – there are plenty of fabulous salons on the south side of Edmonton. Most cater to both genders and all of them have a team of talented stylists.
Ponytails & Horseshoes Ltd
8408 109 St NW, Edmonton, AB T6G 1E2This cute salon offers haircuts for men, women and children, as well as chemical services (perming and straightening hair). They use and sell a variety of awesome hair products, including Kevin Murphy, Neuma and Davines. The salon has a fairly large staff, despite the studio’s size, so you shouldn’t have to wait too long to get in for a cut.
The Beauty Parlor
201-10011 82 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T6E 1Z2This salon believes in minimizing their impact on the environment, so they use eco-conscious products that are still effective, such as the Kevin Murphy line of products. They also use KOKO, an ammonia-free dye for their hair colour services – it comes highly recommended for people with allergies or sensitivities to traditional hair dyes, as well as for pregnant women.
Limelight Hair Studio
2971 Ellwood Dr SW, Edmonton, AB T6X 0B1Located just off Ellerslie Road, this tiny hair salon uses Kevin Murphy products. The staff are lovely, and will squeeze you in for a bang trim whenever you need. The studio is never too loud or overcrowded, and you never have to wait more than a few minutes for your appointment to start.
Melange Salon & Spa
102-1207 91 St SW, Edmonton, AB T6X 1E9This salon is on the main floor of a beautiful renovated mansion in Summerside. The yellow exterior echoes the sunny disposition of the staff. There’s tons of natural lighting in this open salon, making it easier to know exactly what your hair colour actually looks like after getting highlights or a dye job.
Barber Ha
202-10011 82 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T6E 1Z2It’s unfortunate that this amazing spot is for men only, because it sounds like a fantastic experience. It’s basically the coolest hair club in town, with a bevy of loyal customers who come in regularly for a cut and shave. Owner Linda Ha knows how to make men feel pampered and special, and that’s the key to this barber salon’s success.
Mousy Browns
10407 83 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T6E 2C7This hip salon is located just off of Whyte Avenue. The staff is friendly and knowledgeable, and quick to help you find the hair products you’re looking for –the sell Bumble and Bumble products, plus Tokyo Milk and a few other cool brands. The hairstylists are well-known throughout the city and it is best to book your appointments in advance.
Dandy Salon Spa
11104 82 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T6G 2L8This hair salon takes on both male and female clients, and offers medium-priced haircuts. They also do highlights, colouring, perms and thermal straightening. If you regret chopping off all your hair, or simply think it’s not growing fast enough, you can also get realistic extensions here.
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