By Lauren Wise
Phoenix, Arizona has grown rapidly into being one of the largest cities in the Southwest. It has blossomed into a destination for culinary satisfaction, wine tastings, high fashion and contemporary beauty styling. There are several beauty and hair salons throughout Phoenix, so it is ideal to be pointed in the right direction. Some of the best hair salons in Phoenix include very customer-oriented service, such as drinks and massages, areas to purchase products, as well as trustworthy stylists.
Toni & Guy Hair Salon
Toni & Guy is a well-known hair salon all over the country. The staff is very courteous and helpful, and complimentary drink service is offered as soon as you walk through the door. It is a very hip and trendy salon with contemporary stylists, so its hair colors and styles may shock some. It's great to go to if you're seeking a new look, but make sure you book an appointment; walk-ins are usually not possible. The products sold here are quite expensive and in small bottles, but the stylists show you how to apply the product, and it is usually used in such small amounts that the bottles last a long time.
Toni & Guy Salon
Chandler Fashion Center
3111 W. Chandler Blvd.
Chandler, Arizona 85226
Tel: (480) 963-7171
www.toniguy.com
Mood Swings Salon
Mood Swings Salon is one of the newer salons (opened in 2007) on Tempe's hip Mill Avenue. it has quick ,great service, and is spacious enough so the customers are not suffocated by fumes or styling products. The stylists are very agreeable and suggest many ideas for you to choose from when it comes to hair styles and colors. They are unpretentious and not pushy when it comes to selling their products. They offer relaxing arm and shoulder massages with aromatherapy, and sign you up for their discount coupon emails that are sent out often.
Mood Swings Salon
520 S. Mill Ave.
Suite 205
Tempe, Arizona 85281
Tel: (480) 968-0268
www.moodswingssalon.com
Prova Salon
Prova is a newly remodeled salon that is very upscale and trendy. The very large and open setup of the salon creates a fish-bowl effect, so you can pretty much see throughout the entire salon. They have a coffee and fountain bar, large flat-screen televisions and modern appliances and techniques. The large televisions seem to always be showing fashion shows, focusing on the crazy new hair styles. The staff is always smiling and ready to help. They do promotions during holiday seasons, where they offer wine, waxing and food, along with hair cuts and deep-conditioning specials for great prices.
Prova Salon
4912 E. Shea Blvd.
Phoenix, Arizona 85073
Tel: (480) 778-1543
About the Author:
Lauren Wise has more than eight years' experience as a writer, editor, copywriter and columnist. She specializes in food, wine, music and pop culture. Her writing has appeared in various magazines, including "Runway," "A2Z," "Scottsdale Luxury Living" and "True West." Wise holds a Bachelor of Arts in journalism from Arizona State University.