Saloon Hair Stylist Inc
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Now available 7 days Saloon Salon has been featured in Harpers Bazzar , Lucky, Nylon ,Womans World and other Fashionable magazines..... Owner Frank Arcabascio has hired and trained some of the most talented stylist and colorists in NYC.
Saloon Salon is located in Astoria.. nestled between all the cafes and bars on 30th avenue...the clientele ranges from experimenting teens to Manhattan beauty buffs drawn by the spots REDKEN "elite salon" status. sleek entrance with featuring products and brushs to brick walls ,gorgeous ceilings and a rear 'color wall" with bottles resembling a well stocked bar...though stylists are adept at cuts and blowouts(amazing) the specialties are extensions and meticulous hilites,lowlites.....staff is well trained by SoCap Great Lenghts and Redken (the only brand of products used) the staff finesses soft, flattering base-and-highlite jobs in one deft step..!!
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Customer Reviews (44 reviews)
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on Citysearch May 01, 2010I first got my hair color and cut done for a special event the salon was having this past fall. I was amazed on how well they work and how... (more)
emily15
on Citysearch Apr 12, 2010I went in on a whim, and Pat was assigned to me. She was fabulous. I got a cut and blowout- my hair is long. I let her know that I was getting my headshots done- and she made me look amazing! My cut was perfect, and the blowout... (more)
Gina Maria
on Citysearch Nov 27, 2009Jenn took my hair from black to blond over the period of a few months, while maintaining the integrity of my hair. Not only that but I always get compliments on my cut. I've been trying to grow my hair out long for years and... (more)
Vicky Nicky
on Citysearch Nov 25, 2009Another salon convinced me to add highlights to my already platinum bleach blonde hair. It was awful! I cried and then wore hats for weeks. My root area ranged from light orange to pumpkin orange, especially the back... (more)
Miranda716
on Citysearch Oct 26, 2009I have been going to different salons around the city. It was hard finding the right place were i could really trust someone with my hair, until a friend recommended Saloon Salon in Astoria. The first time i walked in... (more)
va2772
on Citysearch Oct 24, 2009i wear my hair short and was tired of buzz cuts from the barber shops. I walked in and was fit in for a haircut by stylist named Frank. After a great wash and a rather quick haircut, Frank put some material in my hair and i... (more)
Summer12
on Citysearch Oct 21, 2009I totally agree with sandj26, they must be talking about Selvi (her physical description of her stylist and the way she acted matched my exerpience to a tee) and the other reviewers who said they were over charged by... (more)
allison324
on Citysearch Oct 21, 2009Hi I do like Saloon Spa, but was going to another place in Astoria that was not as pricey and gave just as great cut as well. I do keep going to the saloon b/c the hair dresser I was using at the previous place I was going to... (more)
KDJ
on Citysearch Aug 30, 2009I have been going to the Saloon for many years - was introduced to Selvi when my regular haircutter relocated. In my first appointment with Selvi, she very thoughtfully explained her background and her fees. In my... (more)
blueskiesinside
on Citysearch Aug 23, 2009Selvi was fantastic. I have thick wavy hair that really loses body when it gets long. Selvi took the time to look at my hair, evaluate its condition and discuss a style with me. She was friendly and gave me lots of styling... (more)
Inacrunch
on Citysearch Aug 04, 2009I read the review of a so called customer on hairdresser, Selvi. I responded to that review. Just in case it is only viewed by the person who intially wrote the review I wanted to let all who read these reviews to know that... (more)
lanabee
on Citysearch Aug 04, 2009I already was a fan of this salon for its colorist (fabulous Fiorentina). and when my long-time stylist moved back to Panama recently (boo-hoo--I heart Marcos!), it gave me an excuse to try Saloon for a haircut. I... (more)
bejessie
on Citysearch Aug 01, 2009The Saloon is an amazing salon with great stylists. They are always clean and very friendly, and its just a very cool looking spot.. the hair color bar in the back is awesome.. I am an independent clothing designer, and... (more)
steferluna
on Citysearch Jul 30, 2009i don't know what christine is talking about.... i have medium length hair and i have never been charged $90 for a cut. i have paid $75 and gotten an amazing cut, an awesome blow-out, and my locks look the best and... (more)
Christine1024
on Citysearch Jul 19, 2009I really like the Salon except for one hair dresser whom I am not sure is there anymore. She is psycho and overcharges you. $90.00 for a normal hair cut...whoa!!!! And she would not even blowdry it like I like it done,... (more)
MNYC85
on Citysearch Jun 19, 2009Before I got to the salon I really didn't like my hair; it had long layers, no shape nor volume, it sort of just sat on my head like a mop; but I didn't really expect my hair to do anything else. I had decided to try a new place... (more)
JanetK710
on Citysearch May 25, 2009I finally found the perfect stylist! After years of searching. I had my hair highlighted & cut by "Jennifer" She is such an artist. We had a long talk before getting started and I had no doubt that she knew exactly what I... (more)
kaliopef
on Citysearch May 17, 2009I refuse to go anywhere else for my hair. Whether its for color, highlights, , extensions, treatments or just styles they make me look AMAZING everytime! They take such good care of my hair with their great products!... (more)
Notodd
on Citysearch May 02, 2009Went in to Donate my hair to locks of love. They make free wigs for kids undergoing chemotherapy. I hadn't had my hair cut in 15 years. I was very nervous but the staff made me feel wonderful. I had a great time. I have... (more)
nycgirl87
on Citysearch Apr 28, 2009I've gotten my hair colored/highlighted many times and this salon is great!. Great environment, friendly staff and colorists who really know what they are doing. I've gone to Alex and he is really an expert on what... (more)
dancinpitt22
on Citysearch Apr 19, 2009I attempted to color my own hair and after that failed miserably I went to get it fixed. Saloon was incredible! Alex did my hair, but he didn't just do my hair. He asked a ton of questions about my daily routine, about what... (more)
chandler290
on Citysearch Apr 13, 2009I had my hair cut at another salon and they butchered my hair, twice. So i went to Saloon and Alyssa fixed my hair. She made a horrible cut super cute and gave me wonderful highlights! I highly recommend her! I should have... (more)
smellycat101
on Citysearch Apr 09, 2009If you want great service and an awesome hair cut then definitely go to Saloon Salon in Astoria Queens. The service is definitely worth the price. Most of the time i don't even make an appointment but they manage to... (more)
Julia1368
on Citysearch Apr 01, 2009I really like when they straighten my hair and wash my hair too. They give me great haircuts and the people are really nice there. (more)
immigrated
on Citysearch Mar 20, 2009I went to Saloon for about the second or third time and I'm just as impressed as I was the first time I visited. Florentina, the hair color specialist, does AMAZING amazing work. She gave me beautiful honey-blond... (more)
traceyqns
on Citysearch Jan 27, 2009Went to Saloon for the 1st time and was very impressed. It is a very relaxed environment very friendly. My bangs are too short and I needed help. Frank listened to what I wanted done w/my hair. He was honest and told me the... (more)
sandj26
on Citysearch Dec 22, 2008This place is getting 3 stars, because of the rude hairdresser and the non-disclosed HIGHWAY ROBBERY that occurred on my first (and only) visit to Saloon. I had high hopes for this salon. My first time there, I just... (more)
robotradar
on Citysearch Dec 10, 2008Florentina colored my hair ,beautifully, and Nikki cut it exactly as I asked....and the price is reasonable! I have very long hair, had a single process and cut, and I believe it was about $140. Not bad for NY!... (more)
jcanatore
on Citysearch Nov 18, 2008WOW! Last week I went and got a awesome color application by Florentina. She was highly experienced and did a great job with my hair. She then reccommended me to a stylists named Alyssa. She cut and blew out my hair... (more)
Hofnar
on Citysearch Oct 03, 2008I do a lot of design work for Redken so I was very intrigued to visit this salon and get the whole "Redken Experience" Everyone from the girl who answered the phone, to the staff- was just great! My appointment with... (more)
ABS0520
on Citysearch Sep 28, 2008For the past 8 years I have followed hairstylist/colorist Rosanne all over Manhattan to different salons. Mostly high end Manhattan salons with a celebrity clientele and the price tag to go with it. My hair cannot... (more)
ArleneC
on Citysearch Sep 21, 2008If you are like me, you want your salon to be friendly and not "stuffy". The Saloon in Astoria is just that and more. The talent there is just exceptional. You can always find someone in who is willing to cater to your... (more)
felisfemina
on Citysearch Sep 19, 2008I started going to Saloon in May after someone on astorians dot com recommended it to me. My first haircut looked really good at the salon but I had a difficult time getting the same style at home, so I went back a week... (more)
FulalahBaker
on Citysearch Aug 28, 2008He was the only stylist who understood my hair. I got a cut from someone else and I hate it, so if anyone can tell me where Chris from Saloon went I'd be so grateful ! (more)
justjenny
on Citysearch Apr 15, 2008This is the first time I cut my hair in about a year, because the last cut I got was so bad. I expressed my hesitation and only had a general idea about what I wanted. Chris cut my hair, and listened to my ideas, had great... (more)
richalyssa
on Citysearch Oct 03, 2007The entire staff is wonderful. I will never trust anyone else to touch my hair except FLORENTINA, the color specialist!!!! She is definitley a miracle worker. I went there with distressed fried hair in one month my... (more)
trish12
on Citysearch Dec 09, 2005I have been going to The Saloon for many years and have always walked out happy with the results. I've gone in there knowing exactly what I want and got it. Sometimes I just want a change but am not sure what. For color, I... (more)
barbaraanne
on Citysearch Nov 08, 2005I laughed when I saw the first two reviews about Saloon. This is one of the best salons, not only in Queens, but in all of New York City. They are cutting edge, willing to try new things, and most of all, honest with their... (more)
kris9484
on Citysearch Oct 24, 2005I discovered this salon a few weeks ago and its the best one by far. I have been to many salons in the city and in astoria and i was very pleased with Saloon. I had my hair highlighted with Florentina and then cut by Stacy and... (more)
brooklyn_muse
on Citysearch Oct 23, 2005I have been going to Saloon steadily for over 4 years. Even after moving to Bay Ridge, Brooklyn from Astoria, Saloon is the only place that I will get my hair done. The owner, Frank, has created such a wonderful... (more)