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Enter this beautifully converted 1940s bank building and youll immediately fall in love with the spacious interior and soaring ceilings. Enjoy a cosmo or an ice cold beer at the first ever salon in the U.S. with a full-service bar. Have your hair done by awarding-winning stylists hailing from all over, including Chicago, NYC, and New Zealand! Every stylist here is expertly trained, with years of experience. They also continually pursue other forms of art and design outside of the salon, making them true visionaries that are adept at guiding you to the best expression of your own beauty. With our dynamic staff and discreet exterior, it would be easy to think of Selah as exclusive. Instead, were consistently thanked for our welcoming environment. Come and visit us to see for yourself!
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Customer Reviews (69 reviews)
Emilynyc1
on Citysearch Sep 04, 2009My first trip to this salon and all I can say is amazing! Alex is so skilled as a colorist/stylist and I highly highly recommend her!! She listened intently to what I wanted, but also provided helpful suggestions... (more)
Sassy Sammi
on Citysearch Aug 30, 2009David came highly recommended to me by my cousin. When I saw how great she looked, I had to know who she used and I called immediately for an appointment. She only got a cut, but I was looking to also do some highlights. I'd... (more)
showard1982
on Citysearch Aug 27, 2009I recently had my hair done by Alex and I've been getting compliments from people ever since! She did beautiful highlights that really compliment my coloring and the cut is great! She layered my hair in a way where it... (more)
Lisa21
on Citysearch Aug 22, 2009I went for my first brazilian after my friend and I had decided we wanted to get one together. We found Jackie on CitySearch and saw all the amazing reviews, so we figured it couldn't be too bad. We were both extremely... (more)
TiffanyC
on Citysearch Aug 18, 2009Yesterday was my first experience at Selah and it was with Alex Jackson. I have never been to a stylist who made me feel as comfortable as she did. Not only did she listen to what I wanted, she embodied my vision... (more)
emokidsattack
on Citysearch Aug 12, 2009I went for a wax. Jackie made it painless. This place is great!! (more)
ronainal
on Citysearch Aug 12, 2009I was there about a month ago for a brazilian and they made me feel so comfortable and relaxed. I would highly recommend this place..... (more)
bringiton
on Citysearch Jul 30, 2009for my first brazilian, i wanted to make sure i was going somewhere reputable. jackie at selah not only came with raving online reviews but also recommendations from people i knew. i had been fearing the pain of my... (more)
GerSta
on Citysearch Jul 18, 2009I started going to Selah because of the great reviews on CitySearch for Jackie's Brazilian waxes. They were right, she's great-- quick, friendly and professional. While talking, I complained about my hair-... (more)
KT123
on Citysearch Jul 15, 2009Have have been going to Alex for a little over a year and she is fabulous!! I feel she is the best! If it is your first time it is always a good idea to bring photos. No one knows what you see in your head except for you. I have... (more)
acis
on Citysearch Jul 14, 2009As a male, I am often intimidated walking into a salon for a wax. Not here. The staff is open and wonderfully friendly. Jackie does a spectacular job! She works quickly and immediately made me feel comfortable.... (more)
bostonbeanmiller1218
on Citysearch Jun 25, 2009This was my first attempt at trying Brazilian waxing in Westchester as I've always gone to a salon in Manhattan even after moving to White Plains. I'm so glad I found this place since this is where I'll be going from now... (more)
amcp83
on Citysearch Jun 24, 2009Sitting at a table, over lunch with some close friends we discussed having a Brazilian done. I figured that I was planning on tending the garden myself, so what the hell...give it a try!!! I started to get really... (more)
cschmelkin
on Citysearch Jun 03, 2009I have been having my hair cut by Alex for the past two years. I first met her when I was helping out on a photo shoot for Westchester Weddings, which was coincidentally her first day. Even on her first day, I saw such poise... (more)
maddie543
on Citysearch May 31, 2009After going blindly from expensive day spa to expensive day spa looking for a stylist with confidence, who knows what looks good, and how to execute it, I finally found Alex last summer on CitySearch. She is all of... (more)
Jessielauren
on Citysearch May 28, 2009Selah was referred to me by a friend. I still had to do my own research though! So, onto city search I went. Read a lot of good reviews and a few negative ones. Like most people the negative ones were what stood out. I was... (more)
India85
on Citysearch May 26, 2009I had my first Brazilian wax yesterday and it was a surprisingly good experience! Jackie greeted me when I walked in, offered me something to drink, and led me through the very nicely decorated salon area to a small... (more)
Stella14
on Citysearch May 10, 2009I've been going to Selah for the past 6 months for my haircuts (Lori), haircolor (Alex) and waxing (Jackie). Everyone makes you feel welcome and the services are high quality at reasonable prices. I give a 100%... (more)
LR86
on Citysearch Apr 17, 2009I came here for my first Brazilian wax. Jackie is awesome and super nice. It was a great experience! She works fast and is very professional. I was afraid it would hurt but I hardly felt any pain. I was very happy with the... (more)
charito
on Citysearch Mar 19, 2009I could honestly say that this is the best place to get a Brazilian wax. It's been about a year since i started going there and I still remember walking in there for the first time by myself for my first ever brazilian wax.... (more)
notfromaroundhere
on Citysearch Feb 01, 2009I have gone there for several waxings and I am headed back this week. Jackie is so quick, that she makes it the closest thing ever to a painless waxing. And she makes you feel very comfortable which is hard to imagine when... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Jan 31, 2009Upon good reviews of this salon I decided to make an appointment, went in and spoke to Alex, who was supposedly an expert colorist. Told her what i wanted explained in depth, and felt good about the consult. Well all... (more)
gsmooth
on Citysearch Jan 29, 2009From my experience I was going for a body waxing. In the beginning I didn't know what to expect but once I stepped into this magnificent establishment I was very impressed first of all by the design. But i do promise you... (more)
JasminNY
on Citysearch Jan 06, 2009I've been to the salon awhile ago and forgot to leave my review. First of all I loved the atmosphere there. Everything looks really pretty. So my first impression walking in the salon was already good. And then it just... (more)
CMR4
on Citysearch Dec 26, 2008This was my first time ever getting a Brazilian Wax so I was a little nervous. Jackie was amazing! She met me at the door and made me feel as if I had know her for years. She made the whole experience comfortable, relaxing... (more)
Louise5525
on Citysearch Dec 18, 2008I went to this salon for the first time and loved the atmosphere! I got a beautiful color and cut by Lori. She listened exactly to what I wanted and I will definately tell everyone I know about how talented she is! I've... (more)
sandysun
on Citysearch Dec 16, 2008I am soo happy i found Lori, i was googling her name and i came to this website.I happen to read the review about her and had to write in. UNTRUE!!!! I have been Lori's client for ten years and have followed her everywhere,... (more)
jen101x
on Citysearch Dec 16, 2008Don't let the classy atmosphere fool you. I asked for a trim and Lori took off five inches! Jackie tried to fix it and only made it shorter. Now I have to wait a whole year before it grows back. Such a disappointment...... (more)
sashaava
on Citysearch Dec 02, 2008I had my hair extensions done by Renee from Elite Hair at Selah and my hair extensions look so natural you can't tell the difference from my hair and the extensions that were put in. The price was so affordable and the... (more)
atl072305
on Citysearch Nov 19, 2008I just got my hair cut with Alex today and wanted to thank her and the salon for making it such a pleasant experience! Awesome little window vintage seat, super nice people, she had me cracking up and I got to walk away... (more)
maifan
on Citysearch Nov 19, 2008Let me start by saying that I use to manage a high end hair salon in Boston...therefore, I am very particular in regards to who cuts and colors my hair. As soon as I walked in the person at the front desk greeted me with a... (more)
Felicia2008
on Citysearch Nov 17, 2008The reviews were very true as far as everyone being friendly. Alex was nice and so was Jackie but I have never had a more horrible color and highlights in my life. My hair was dark brown with light caramel highlights... (more)
newtowhiteplains
on Citysearch Nov 17, 2008I got my hair cut Saturday, and after looking at it more closely on Sunday I realized I wasn't happy with it at all. Luckily I still had plenty of length to play with, so I called and explained the problem and Jackie was... (more)
acuwoman
on Citysearch Nov 10, 2008i got my hair cut last week at selah salon and it was a great experience. it's a really cool space and everyone i interacted with was super friendly. alex cut my hair and she was awesome! i didn't really know what i wanted... (more)
jemintern
on Citysearch Nov 05, 2008A friend recommended this place to me after being dissatisfied with a salon closer to home. I was able to get an appointment the same day I called. It has always been very difficult for me to get the right shade of blonde... (more)
TallGirl199
on Citysearch Nov 01, 2008Really! I was searching for a totally new look after restyling my entire life. I poured through tomes of style magazines desperately searching for something, anything to fit the new me, but I was completely lost.... (more)
theyruinedmyhair
on Citysearch Oct 28, 2008I don't suggest this salon. I asked for a trim and said that I liked my previous cut and just wanted to maintain it. I left looking like I have a grown out mullet. They gave me short layers and my hair falls chest length! How... (more)
goldengirl671
on Citysearch Oct 26, 2008Thank you so much to David for saving my dreadful locks! I go to school in Miami, and I only get my haircut when I come back here to visit! I have never met a stylist that is so passionate and current with their work! The salt... (more)
SFR65
on Citysearch Sep 28, 2008FINALLY, A SALON WHERE YOU FEEL AT HOME. THE EMPLOYEES ARE COURTEOUS WITHOUT BEING SNOBBY. I FELT LIKE I WAS A NEIGHBORHOOD GATHERING. MY STYLIST, LORI, LISTENED CAREFULLY TO WHAT I WANTED, GAVE ME HER INPUT AND THE... (more)
Leeuw
on Citysearch Sep 19, 2008This was the best waxing experience ever. I read the reviews on this city search when searching desperately one day before leaving for a two weeks on a beach vacation. I was so lucky that there was a spot in the evening,... (more)
Lil0128
on Citysearch Sep 16, 2008I really enjoyed my experience at Selah Salon and Lounge. I recently moved to the White Plains area, and needed to find a new salon. After seeing this place on Citysearch, I decided to give it a try. Maria cut and... (more)
Pamela28
on Citysearch Sep 15, 2008The service at this lounge is outstanding; the hairstylists are very cool... Alex is a great hair colorist and stylist!!! She make hair coloring an art... I come in as her canvas and leave as her creation!!!... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Sep 12, 2008Being an out-of-towner in need of a cut, I researched local salons online and found Selah right away. They are great -- not treating non-locals (i.e. those with less repeat services) any less. Their receptionist was... (more)
pndbear
on Citysearch Aug 15, 2008Alex is amazing! Not scissor happy and totally gets color! I can't recommend her more! The service was incredible and the environment is beautiful and relaxing. Alex is the first hairstylist that I've been to that... (more)
whitney1278
on Citysearch Aug 13, 2008Great haircut by Alex. In the past, I haven't had any salons take initiative and give ideas for my hair. My hair is very thick and wavy and I think they see that and just stick to the basics. She gave me a great cut that has... (more)
Shpresa
on Citysearch Jul 22, 2008Oh my god, Maria and Jackie are truly the best hairdressers out there...I work for a National Magazine and they have always taken care of all the girls for the photo shoots...Last week Maria did my Highlights/Low... (more)
mluv3
on Citysearch Jul 15, 2008I have always driven into New York City to get my Brazilian Wax and between paying for parking, gas and the wax job you can imagine the expense. So I decided to look after a year for somewhere near by and that is when I found... (more)
Stefanula
on Citysearch Jul 07, 2008When darwin came to his conclusions that mankind and the apes were related ; he must have seen a picture of my bikini area before Selah!!! I have been to every place imaginable to try to manage the "hair" or "brush fire"... (more)
MellMel
on Citysearch Jul 03, 2008I was referred to Jacqui by a friend at work. I previously went to the Elizabeth Arden Spa for Brazilian Waxing. Elizabeth Arden is about $30 more than Selah and takes a hell of a lot longer. Jacqui is wonderful;... (more)
liissaa
on Citysearch Jul 02, 2008a friend brought me to selah for my first brazilian wax. i was so nervous, but once i sat down in the waiting area i felt immediately comfortable. the cappuccinos were great and everyone was so sweet. jacqui was my waxer... (more)
vago
on Citysearch Jun 29, 2008The Shkreli sisters have done it again - an amazing salon with ambiance and service that is uncomparable. I have been a customer of Marija Shkreli's for over 10 years. And I have always been satisfied with my hair... (more)
VSHarb
on Citysearch May 23, 2008First off, what struck me most about the place was how ridiculously friendly and welcoming it was. It wasn't over the top friendly where you find it impersonal, but the employees and the owner, Jackie, are genuinely... (more)
NikAda
on Citysearch May 05, 2008I was actually referred to this place from another salon, I had never heard of it before, but it was very easy to navigate my way there, I had no trouble finding it at all, and upon doing so I thought the building itself was... (more)
ssayhey
on Citysearch May 03, 2008THANK YOU, JACKIE for being authentic, giving me all your attention to detail and your relentless effort to cut to perfection and for FINALLY GIVING ME THE COLOR I have always wanted and never got because my... (more)
lilydella1
on Citysearch Apr 25, 2008Wow! I passed by this amazing historic building on East Post in White Plains and couldn't tell what it was but saw a menu box on the side of the building with a menu of services and was shocked to see how affordable the... (more)
kitkat9899
on Citysearch Mar 31, 2008I LOVE LOVE LOVE this place! I have tried 3 other salons in the area with no success, but after one visit to Selha, I am hooked! They are so friendly and talented! I love my hair and eyebrowls every time I walk out of there.... (more)
poiuy1
on Citysearch Mar 03, 2008So before I tell everyone how great this place was, I want to thank Alex for my cut color and a whole bunch of laughs. Not only did Alex make me feel like I was her new best friend, she made sure that I understood everything... (more)
nikkitoburrito
on Citysearch Feb 06, 2008I have been seeing Alex at Selha for about a year now. Her work speaks for itself...It spoke to me so I went to see her at Selha and I am so glad that I did! Her talent is imeasurable and her aptitude to create georgeous looks... (more)
tash28
on Citysearch Feb 02, 2008I recently visited this salon for the first time and had Alex try something new for me. I love it! She is so creative and professional I will definately be making Alex my new hairdressor. I highly recommend her to anyone... (more)
dmarkson
on Citysearch Dec 26, 2007I went to this salon a week ago for color. I read about it on city search, and i went to see Alex. She explained everything in such detail, and recommended the best new ideas! I am a single mom, and I don't have time for a lot... (more)
liveinwp
on Citysearch Aug 03, 2007I have been going to Alex for my hair for about 4 years and she has always been excellent. I hired her as my wedding stylist for myself and all of my wedding party. She was amazing. She colored my hair the perfect shade a few... (more)
alessiagenova
on Citysearch Jul 26, 2007My boyfriend took me to Selah last week for our anniversary. i got a haircut and color by Michelina and Alex and he got a hot shave and a haircut with Dave. while we were there we also got a complentary martini and hand... (more)
mariskaharlington
on Citysearch Jul 26, 2007You have to check this out! I live across the street, and usually go for coctails at night. I never realised that it was a salon during the day. The nicest girl did my eyebrows. I highly recomend Luz for eyebrow styling!... (more)
jessicallino
on Citysearch Jul 26, 2007I went to the salon last week, and the stylists were so friendly! The place is beautiful! I couldn't believe that they turned into a lounge at night! I had my hair cut and highlighted by Michelina and Alexandra. They... (more)
mwilson79
on Citysearch Jul 17, 2007pay no attention to the obvious bs by toddz. This place has one of the most original energies in the area. Good enough to make City lovers like myself and my friends want to skip the late night parties in manhattan and... (more)
toddz
on Citysearch Jul 13, 2007This is by far the tackiest place I have been to in a long time. The people (both the clientele and employees) are very low class. If you are a fan of diamond heads this is the place for you. The bartenders and other staff... (more)
ny1234
on Citysearch Mar 13, 2007Found out about monthly parties thrown here by Valley Entertainment through Myspace. Music is awesome. Good mix of hip hop and random old school songs. Crowd is good and always seems to be having a blast. If you look... (more)
joekarly
on Citysearch Jan 15, 2007Finding a salon that's not too girly but not a barber/buzz shop was a task. I've been in white plains for eleven years and have finally found my place. The salon has a great vibe and the conversation is always... (more)
Contributor
on Citysearch Jan 15, 2007Boutique salon for men and women transforms into a late night bar and lounge in the evening time. (more)