Time for a haircut? If you've never found the Sacramento hair salon of your dreams, there's no time like the present to try somewhere new. Here are the freshest salons to check out the next time you're in search of a hair stylist near you.
Bishops Cuts/Color
1715 R St., Midtown
Bishops Cuts/Color is a Portland-based national chain of combined hair salons and barbershops. The location at 1715 R St. in Midtown is its first in the Sacramento area.
The salon serves people of both sexes and all ages, specializing in relatively affordable trims as well as coloring and barbering services. Appointments are not available, but prospective customers can check out the full menu of services and "check in" for shorter wait times on the salon's website.
Bishops has been cutting a swath, with a perfect five-star rating out of 15 reviews.
"Kile is a damn wizard with scissors. It's hard to make me look pretty...but I walk out every time feeling like Chris Pratt," wrote Yelper Brett L., who reviewed Bishops Cuts/Color on June 13.
And Rachel E. enthused, "This is a great shop! Everyone is so friendly and the cuts and colors never disappoint!"
Bishops Cuts/Color is open from 9 a.m.–9 p.m. Monday-Saturday and 9 a.m.–7 p.m. on Sunday.
Más Amor Salon
2231 J St., Suite 101, Boulevard Park
Más Amor Salon, located at 2231 J St., Suite 101, offers hair products and styling services for special events as well as haircuts for women, men and children.
The salon also does pop-up events for charitable causes. Services include cuts, coloring, extensions, blowouts and perms.
Más Amor Salon's current Yelp rating of five stars out of seven reviews indicates positive attention from users.
"Kayci has done a phenomenal job turning an old drab building into a whimsical tropical paradise!" Yelper Sarah L. wrote. "[She] is not only an amazing stylist and inspiring creative, she is part miracle worker. She can turn my damaged, bleached hair into a platinum masterpiece."
And Yelper Lisa C. agreed, "Love this salon! Kayci does such a great job on my hair. The salon is so freaking cute too - great style, freshly baked cookies, local popups and they carry Davines products."
Más Amor Salon is open from 9 a.m.–7 p.m. daily.
Hair By Nikkieo
4108 Franklin Blvd.
Hair By Nikkieo is a hair styling spot located at 4108 Franklin Blvd inside Hair Drama Salon. The salon specializes in braids, twists, sew-ins and extensions — primarily, though not exclusively, for afro-textured hair.
Coloring, trims, and flat iron services are also available, and appointments can be requested through the business's Yelp page or over the phone. The salon requests that customers book in advance: same-day appointments are not always available.
With a five-star Yelp rating out of six reviews on Yelp, Hair By Nikkieo has garnered universal acclaim so far.
Yelper Jessica S., who was the first to review the styling spot on April 27, wrote, "Nikki is amazing! Has no problem braiding any texture or hair! You can come to her with an idea and she's going to make it 100 times better!"
And Miya J. agreed, "Nikki ended up doing an amazing job on my daughters hair. She made her feel comfortable and even though my daughter is tender headed she didn't cry or complain about any pain there or after. ... My daughter has received several compliments and is very happy and so am I."
Hair By Nikkieo is open from 9 a.m.–6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and 9 a.m.–5 p.m. on Monday and Sunday.
