The Best Hair Salons in NYC

Have you always seen your favorite celebs with amazing hairstyles and wondered how you could have the same? Well don't look any further.

In this article I have selected my top 20 best salons located in my city! New York! The city that never sleeps! Where fashion, Makeup and having your hair done, at any moment, are a must! 

Sisters if you are looking for a fab stylist to beautify your afrolicious hair from a simple wash and go, curly styling, blowouts, deep conditioning treatment, install your perfect wig, weave, fusion extensions or just color and cut.

I've got you covered! If you are dealing with growth issues, thinning hair, Afro, locs, twists, braids, or transitioning styles, these stylists are the best in New York when it comes to your favorite treatment and style. Beware if you step into these havens for women. You may be addicted.

My top 20 salons are:

For the ones with unlimited budget, only sky is the limit then go for "The most exclusive and pricey"

Lavar Hair Design

celebrities such as Beyonce, Naomi Campbell, Zendaya and Whitney Houston have been seen in LaVar chairs. 134 W 72nd St between Columbus and Amsterdam Aves (212-724-4492, lavarhairdesigns.com)

Shasha Lee Exclusive

You can get the same treatment as celebrity clients like Janet Jackson and Nicole Richie. You will be welcomed with drinks and food if needed. You will swap your clothes for a cozy cashmere kimono and some nice pink fluffy sleepers! Time to relax! if you choose the most popular service, the steamer (from $35), technicians will create a special scalp-and-hair-cocktail tailored to your needs.
Truly a five stars treatment.
636 Broadway between Bleecker and W Houston Sts (877-647-7533, shashalee.com)

Wellington Hair Spa

Founder and owner Patrick Wellington. His clients rave about his professionalism,knowledge and true understanding of natural Kinky hair, and he has been recognized in Essence. 119 W 23rd St between Sixth and Seventh Ave (212-206-7962, http://wellingtonhairspa.com/ )

Ebony styles salon

Jamaica-born owner Mena McNeil has been in business for more than 15 years. If you are having a bad day and want to enjoy a friendly atmosphere, you are right where you should be at. Clients are addicted and want more, coming back, in addition to McNeil’s hair skills, mostly for the amicable staff and service. 707 Lexington Ave between 57th and 58th Sts (212-317-8488, ebonystylesbeautysalon.com)

khamit Kinks

This Brooklyn salon is the place for any type of twists, weaves, locs or braids. They have mastered the art of Casamas Braids, Senegalese Twists, Trini Braids and more. Celebrity clients such as Stevie Wonder, Oprah Winfrey and Queen Latifah can't get enough of this place! Brooklyn all the way! 327 Gold St between Flatbush Ave Ext and Johnson St, Downtown Brooklyn (718-422-2600, khamitkinks.com)



For the sisters on a budget no worries, I have investigated a little more and found great substitutes for the ones above.

.Locks N' chop

http://www.locksnchops.com/

.True Indian hair

https://trueindianhair.com/

.Caramel city salon

http://caramelcitysalon.com/

.Crown worthy

http://crownworthy.com/

.Sabine's hallway natural

http://www.sabineshallway.com/

.Bohemian Soul

https://www.bohemiansoul.com/

.H2bk

https://www.h2salonbrooklyn.com/

.Nyc weave studio

http://www.nycweavestudio.com/

.Honey salon inc

http://www.honeysalonnyc.com/

.Natural sisters hair salon

http://www.naturalsistersalon.com/

.Mane advocates

http://maneadvocates.com/

.Elite conceptions hair lounge

http://www.eliteconceptionshl.com/

.Hair Fashion East

http://hairfashionseast.com/

.Harlem natural hair salon

http://www.harlemnaturalhairsalon.com/

.Sew Brooklyn Hair extension lounge

http://sewbk.com/