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Wilmington’s Top 10 Hair Salons & Hairdressers

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Best Hair Salons Wilmington

We reviewed the best salons in Wilmington, exploring everything from trusted city-centre studios to modern neighbourhood salons to find the most skilled colourists, cutters, and stylists the city has to offer. Each salon was evaluated for technical ability, client satisfaction, service quality, and consistency to ensure this guide highlights only the most reliable and reputable places for professional haircare in Wilmington.

Wilmington’s salon scene blends contemporary styling with high-quality colouring, making it essential to choose a stylist who understands both technique and personal style. The salons featured here have earned their place through expert results, strong customer reviews, and a proven ability to deliver everything from balayage and blonding to precision cuts and glossy finishes. If you’re looking for the top hair salons in Wilmington, these are the professionals you can trust.

No.

1

SALT Salon and Blowout Bar

132 Racine Dr suite 6, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA

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Our industry insider says:

★★★★★


One of Wilmington’s most sought-after salons, SALT Salon and Blowout Bar is known for elevated styling, dimensional colour and polished blowouts delivered in a modern, coastal-inspired space. The team blends trend-aware techniques with strong fundamentals, creating hair that feels fresh yet wearable.


What sets SALT apart is its consistency and client-focused approach. Guests return for attentive consultations, skilled execution and results that maintain their shape and shine long after leaving the chair.


What others have to say:


“Always flawless results.” – K. Reynolds


“Stylish, professional and welcoming.” – M. Carter

No.

2

Salty Salon & Extension Bar

250 Racine Dr Suite 5, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA

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Our industry insider says:

★★★★★


Salty Salon & Extension Bar specialises in extensions, colour and modern styling with a beach-inspired aesthetic.


What others have to say:


“My extensions look amazing.” – A. Lewis


“Great vibe and talented stylists.” – J. Moore

No.

3

Citrus Aveda Salon - Downtown

262 N Water St, Wilmington, NC 28401, USA

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Our industry insider says:

★★★★★


Citrus Aveda Salon – Downtown delivers refined cuts, colour and Aveda treatments in a calm, professional environment.


What others have to say:


“So relaxing and professional.” – L. Bennett


“Beautiful results every time.” – R. Adams

No.

4

Wisp Salon

1829 Sir Tyler Dr #115, Wilmington, NC 28405, USA

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Our industry insider says:

★★★★★


Wisp Salon offers modern cuts and soft, wearable colour in a stylish yet approachable setting.


What others have to say:


“Love my cut and colour.” – S. Turner


“Friendly and talented team.” – D. Nguyen

No.

5

Head to Toe Day Spa, Inc.

5815 Oleander Dr Suite 110, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA

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Our industry insider says:

★★★★★


Head to Toe Day Spa, Inc. combines hair services with spa treatments for a full-service beauty experience.


What others have to say:


“So relaxing.” – H. Collins


“Great all-in-one spa.” – T. Foster

No.

6

Hair Republic

3820 Wrightsville Ave, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA

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Our industry insider says:

★★★★★


Hair Republic is known for dependable cuts, colour and a strong focus on client satisfaction.


What others have to say:


“Consistent results.” – P. Harris


“Always professional.” – J. White

No.

7

I AM Salon Spa Boutique

5226 College Rd #11, Wilmington, NC 28412, USA

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Our industry insider says:

★★★★★


I AM Salon Spa Boutique delivers personalised styling with an emphasis on healthy, beautiful hair.


What others have to say:


“They really listen.” – M. Diaz


“Love the results.” – K. Powell

No.

8

Beauty Bar Boutique HAIR SALON

1125 Military Cutoff Rd g, Wilmington, NC 28405, USA

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Our industry insider says:

★★★★★


Beauty Bar Boutique HAIR SALON blends modern styling with a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.


What others have to say:


“Stylish and fun.” – A. Rivera


“Great service.” – N. Scott

No.

9

earthBOUND Salon and Day Spa

4833 Carolina Beach Rd #103, Wilmington, NC 28412, USA

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Our industry insider says:

★★★★★


earthBOUND Salon and Day Spa focuses on holistic beauty, combining hair services with wellness treatments.


What others have to say:


“So calming and peaceful.” – L. Martin


“Wonderful experience.” – C. Young

No.

10

Mane Studio

1319 Military Cutoff Rd, Wilmington, NC 28405, USA

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Our industry insider says:

★★★★★


Mane Studio delivers modern cuts and colour with a personalised, boutique-style approach.


What others have to say:


“Perfect every time.” – R. King


“Highly recommend.” – S. Allen

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