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10 Best Hair Salons in Nashville

Choosing a hair salon is easier when the comparison reflects your actual hair goals rather than a generic list. These Nashville-area profiles differ in curly-hair experience, precision cutting, color work, smoothing, styling education, walk-in availability and salon extras, giving you practical ways to identify a better fit.

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Our look into hair salons around Nashville cut anyone who is not truly specialized, has shaky reviews or makes it tricky to call, email or find hours.

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Compare 10 Hair Salons in Nashville

Rooted Organic Beauty, Nashville#1
What stands out
  • Offers K18 bonding treatments and blowouts

  • Uses products described as organic

Rooted Organic Beauty

5.0232 reviews
2500 Crossfield Dr, Nashville, TN 37214, United States
Best for
Maintenance haircuts and color servicesClients with thick curls or tender scalps

Rooted Organic Beauty is a Nashville hair salon offering cuts, color, blowouts, bonding treatments, root touch-ups, baby lights, and straightening. It suits clients seeking maintenance cuts or color work, including people with thick curls or tender scalps. The salon uses products described as organic, and appointments are required or recommended.

Dandelion Salon, Nashville#2
What stands out
  • Stylists tailor cuts and color to the client's goals and hair condition

  • The salon occupies a vintage, charming setting described as about 100 years old

Dandelion Salon

4.91,135 reviews
1117 Porter Rd, Nashville, TN 37206, United States
Best for
Clients seeking precision or curly haircutsPeople considering hair color with guidance on maintaining hair health

Dandelion Salon is a Nashville hair salon offering precision cuts, curly cuts and hair coloring. Stylists are described as consulting carefully with clients, explaining their work and prioritizing hair health, including for bleached hair. The salon suits clients seeking individualized cuts, color guidance or a welcoming experience in a vintage-style setting.

Heads Up Salon, Nashville#3
What stands out
  • Stylists document cut measurements to help recreate a future haircut

  • Cuts can be tailored for both straight and curly looks

Heads Up Salon

4.9721 reviews
2210 Crestmoor Rd #7, Nashville, TN 37215, United States
Best for
Clients with curly hairPeople seeking haircuts, styling, color or brow waxing

Heads Up Salon is a Nashville hair salon offering cuts, styling and color, along with brow waxing. It is particularly suited to clients with curly hair or those seeking a cut that works in both straight and curly styles. The salon also accepts walk-ins, serves children and offers drinks and parking options.

Style House Salon, Nashville#4
What stands out
  • Offers Cezanne smoothing treatments and customized color work

  • Stylists are described as taking time to understand goals and explain hair-care solutions

Style House Salon

4.9467 reviews
4004 Hillsboro Pike Ste 165, Nashville, TN 37215, United States
Best for
Clients seeking personalized haircuts, color, highlights, or smoothing treatmentsPeople who want advice tailored to their hair type and daily routine

Style House Salon is a Nashville hair salon offering on-site services by appointment. It suits clients seeking cuts, color, highlights, or smoothing treatments, with stylists tailoring work to hair type, desired look, and lifestyle.

Element Salon Elliston, Nashville#5
What stands out
  • Stylists adapt products and cutting methods for thick, dry or curly hair

  • Appointments can include practical styling instruction

Element Salon Elliston

4.9443 reviews
2308 Elliston Pl, Nashville, TN 37203, United States
Best for
Haircuts tailored to individual texture and shapeClients seeking hair color and haircut services

Element Salon Elliston is a Nashville hair salon offering haircuts and color services. Its stylists have worked with short cuts, blowouts and thick, dry or curly hair, adapting products and cutting techniques to individual needs. The salon’s approach emphasizes understanding the desired result, detailed work and practical styling guidance such as defrizzing techniques.

Leigh, Edwards & Company, Nashville#6
What stands out
  • Uses lifestyle-focused consultations and transparent pricing

  • Operates as an education salon for training emerging hairdressers

Leigh, Edwards & Company

4.9438 reviews
73 White Bridge Rd #117, Nashville, TN 37205, United States
Best for
Clients seeking a cut or style shaped around their hair type and routineWalk-in customers as well as clients who prefer appointments

Leigh, Edwards & Company is a Nashville hair salon offering appointment-based services while also accepting walk-ins. It suits clients who want collaborative styling that considers hair type, lifestyle and maintenance needs. The salon is known for transparent pricing, personalized consultations and a team-based approach, and it operates as an education salon that trains emerging hairdressers. Beverages and on-site parking are available.

MANA Salon + Spa, Nashville#7
What stands out
  • One stylist can stay with a client from wash through final style

  • Combines hair services with eyebrow care and foot soaks

  • Offers beverages and on-site parking

MANA Salon + Spa

4.9263 reviews
2309 Grandview Ave, Nashville, TN 37211, United States
Best for
Haircuts, color and personalized stylingClients seeking salon services with spa-style extrasFamilies seeking a salon identified as good for kids

MANA Salon + Spa is a Nashville hair salon offering haircuts, styling, color, bang trims, eyebrow services and zen-inspired foot soaks. Its experience combines salon and specialty spa services in a bright, comfortable setting, with stylists providing attentive, one-on-one care from consultation through finishing.

Sanctuary Salon, Nashville#8
What stands out
  • Team members collaborate during appointments

  • Stylists provide practical tips for styling at home

Sanctuary Salon

4.9245 reviews
2712 Clifton Ave, Nashville, TN 37209, United States
Best for
Clients seeking cuts, color or color correctionPeople who bring inspiration photos and want collaborative consultationClients who value styling guidance for home care

Sanctuary Salon is a collaborative Nashville hair salon offering cutting and coloring services. Its team works together, discusses clients’ goals before appointments and helps translate inspiration photos into a finished look, with styling guidance included in the experience.

Oxana Salon, Nashville#9
What stands out
  • Provides practical styling instruction alongside salon services

  • Supports complex color transitions with realistic guidance

Oxana Salon

4.81,365 reviews
1100 8th Ave S, Nashville, TN 37203, United States
Best for
Haircuts, styling, and color consultationsClients wanting guidance for maintaining a style at home

Oxana Salon is a Nashville hair salon offering cuts, styling, and color services with appointment-based visits. It suits clients seeking individualized hair guidance, including people managing thick hair or working through a longer color transition. Stylists are also described as teaching clients how to recreate and maintain their looks at home, with on-site services, beverages, and parking options available.

Element Salon Green Hills, Nashville#10
What stands out
  • Tailors appointments to individual hair goals and concerns

  • Offers styling expertise for curly hair

Element Salon Green Hills

4.8623 reviews
2002 Richard Jones Rd B-102, Nashville, TN 37215, United States
Best for
Personalized cuts and stylingCurly-hair appointmentsHighlights, blowouts and corrective styling

Element Salon Green Hills is a women-owned Nashville hair salon providing appointment-based hair services. It suits clients seeking individualized styling, cuts, blowouts, highlights or help with curly hair and hair concerns. Stylists are described as consulting about goals, tailoring recommendations and working with clients who need corrective styling after an unsatisfactory haircut.

The comparison at a glance

#BusinessRatingReviewsBest for
#1Rooted Organic Beauty 5.0232Maintenance haircuts and color services
#2Dandelion Salon 4.91,135Clients seeking precision or curly haircuts
#3Heads Up Salon 4.9721Clients with curly hair
#4Style House Salon 4.9467Clients seeking personalized haircuts, color, highlights, or smoothing treatments
#5Element Salon Elliston 4.9443Haircuts tailored to individual texture and shape
#6Leigh, Edwards & Company 4.9438Clients seeking a cut or style shaped around their hair type and routine
#7MANA Salon + Spa 4.9263Haircuts, color and personalized styling
#8Sanctuary Salon 4.9245Clients seeking cuts, color or color correction
#9Oxana Salon 4.81,365Haircuts, styling, and color consultations
#10Element Salon Green Hills 4.8623Personalized cuts and styling

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Services and specialties in the comparison

  • Precision and curly cutsDandelion Salon, Heads Up Salon, Element Salon Elliston and Element Salon Green Hills are described as serving clients seeking tailored cuts or curly-hair guidance.
  • Color and highlightsColor services appear across the list, with profiles highlighting customized color, highlights, corrective work or support through longer color transitions.
  • Smoothing and bondingStyle House Salon lists Cezanne smoothing treatments, while Rooted Organic Beauty lists K18 bonding treatments and straightening.
  • Styling instructionOxana Salon, Element Salon Elliston and Sanctuary Salon emphasize practical advice for recreating or maintaining a look at home.
  • Flexible schedulingLeigh, Edwards & Company accepts walk-ins as well as appointments; Heads Up Salon also lists walk-ins alongside recommended appointments.
  • Salon and spa extrasMANA Salon + Spa combines hair services with eyebrow care and zen-inspired foot soaks, while beverages and parking are noted for selected salons.

Find the salon approach that fits you

  1. Name the result you wantBring a clear goal—curly cut, precision shape, highlights, color correction, smoothing or routine maintenance—then prioritize salons that describe that work.
  2. Consider your maintenance routineIf home styling matters, look for profiles that mention education, product guidance or techniques adapted to your daily habits.
  3. Ask about hair conditionBleached, thick, dry, curly or sensitive hair may need a consultation focused on condition and realistic upkeep before services begin.
  4. Check scheduling expectationsSome salons require or recommend appointments, while others also accept walk-ins. Confirm the policy for the service you want.
  5. Separate extras from essentialsBrow care, foot soaks, beverages and parking may improve the visit, but match the core cut or color expertise first.

Frequently asked questions

Which salons specifically mention curly hair?

Heads Up Salon, Element Salon Elliston, Element Salon Green Hills and Rooted Organic Beauty mention curly-hair clients or services in the supplied material.

Where can I ask for help with maintaining my style at home?

Oxana Salon, Element Salon Elliston, Leigh, Edwards & Company and Sanctuary Salon describe styling education or practical home-care guidance.

Which salon combines hair services with spa-style extras?

MANA Salon + Spa lists haircuts, styling and color alongside eyebrow services and zen-inspired foot soaks.

Are walk-ins available at any of these salons?

Heads Up Salon and Leigh, Edwards & Company are described as accepting walk-ins, although appointments are also required or recommended for some services.

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