Twin Cities' Best Color & Highlights 2008

Aveda concepts salon in Highland Park pamper clients with haircuts, texturizing treatments, body wraps, facials and straight razor shaves.

Reviews:

• “Frustrated!”
• “Rachel is the "
• “Emily’s great!”
• “Great lowlights, customer service excellent!”
• “Excellent advice!”

Tips: Get a relaxing foot bath while your hair color is processing.

Accolades Salon Spa or email Accolades Salon Spa

Loring Park salon and gallery offers cuts, color, dread perms, extensions and products including Phyto.

Reviews:

• “Well, not so great”
• “LOVED it”
• “Russian Roulette”
• “Very Very Very BEST to get a haircut!”
• “More movement in my hair than it’s seen in years.”

Tips: Bring a few quarters or ask the folks at Olive to give you change for the street parking during the week.

Olive Salon or email Olive Salon

Full-service spa offering haircuts, pedicures, massages and body polishes using Davines hair care and Comfort Zone skin care products.

Reviews:

• “RUDE! MADE ME CRY! FAKE! AND VERY VERY GREEDY! WORST SALON EXPERIENCE IN MY LIFE!”
• “best color and cut ever "
• “Personal Attention, Best Color Anywhere!”
• “1st massage, Best Massage”
• “Accomodating and reasonable”

Zilya Salon & Spa or email Zilya Salon & Spa

In addition to hair styling services, Pusch Hair Salon also specializes in skin care.

Pusch Hair Salon

Sleek and modern Uptown salon offers a range of hair- and nail-care services, plus a section exclusively for men.

Reviews:

• “Chucky for Halloween.”
• “Worst Hair Styling Experience of My life continued.”
• “Bad customer service”
• “Most highly trained staff”
• “Victoria’s Secret has nothing on Lorae, but…….”

Tips: This is a busy area and parking can be scarce. Try heading away from Lake on Holmes and look between 31st and 32nd.

Jon English HairSpa

Blair Arcade Aveda salon offering complete hair care, specialty facials, waxing, makeup, massage and nail care for more than 15 years.

Reviews:

• “Great for wedding parties!”
• “My Estetica experience”
• “my new favorite salon!”
• “best haircut”
• “Emily is amazing!”

Tips: This spa is an Aveda concept salon and offers Aveda makeup, hair care and skin care products.

Estetica Salon & Spa

Wayzata retreat offering full-salon service, massages and aromatherapy facials

Reviews:

• “Horrific!”
• “Judgmental, prejudced business owner AVOID AT ALL COSTS”
• “BEST SALON EVER”
• “Bad PR”
• “Violations of Department of Labor Regulations”

Tips: Whenever you refer a friend, you’ll get $5 credit toward store products or your next treatment. You and your friend will also be entered into a drawing to win spa services.

Twiggs SalonSpa or email Twiggs SalonSpa

Highland Park salon offers cuts, color, styling and products including American Crew, Osis and Pureology. Manicures and pedicures also available.

Reviews:

• “Best haircut i’ve ever had”
• “Great Experiance”
• “Ameberjean did a wonderful job! "
• “Worst highlight of my life.”
• “Shelley is amazing!”

Bleach

Since 1995, independent female owned salon offers cuts, color, highlights, brow and lash tinting, makeup lessons, waxing, nails and facials.

Reviews:

• “East 42nd Street Salon”
• “Best hair cut I’ve ever had!”
• “Theresa is the best for curly hair – hands down”
• “Best Haircut for Curly Hair in Mpls”
• “Stylist for curly hair”

Tips: Request to have lunch catered for an additional $10.

East 42nd Street Salon or email East 42nd Street Salon

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