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Hair Salons — New York City

Hair Excellence at Excel Hair Salon in New York

Beauty happens here. Experience our dedicated, gifted team.

By Appointment & Walk-In
Premium Products Only
Licensed & Insured
Satisfaction Guaranteed

Our Services

Hair Salons

Tailored experiences in a space designed for your comfort and confidence.

Haircuts & Styling

Our skilled stylists craft cuts that enhance your natural beauty and suit your lifestyle perfectly. We listen to your vision and deliver results that exceed expectations.

Color Services

From vibrant new shades to subtle highlights, our color expertise brings dimension and radiance to your hair. We use premium products to ensure lasting, beautiful results.

Up-Do Services

Elegant updos for any occasion, crafted with precision and artistry by our experienced team. Whether casual or formal, we create styles that make you feel confident and polished.

Wedding Day Hair

Your wedding day deserves perfection—and that's exactly what we deliver with our specialized bridal services. As a special gift, we serve light breakfast, champagne, and fresh fruit to all our wedding day clients.

Hair Treatments & Care

Revitalize and restore your hair with our nourishing treatments designed to enhance shine and strength. Our personalized care regimens leave your hair feeling silky, healthy, and beautifully maintained.

What They Say

Client Stories

4.4
190 client reviews
Elisabeth Krents
5 months ago
★★★★★

I’ve been going to this hair salon literally for decades! It’s wonderful and I recommend it to all of my friends. I’m always so happy with the results be it color, highlights, or a haircut. Mambo (the owner) and all his hair dressers are excellent. No need to travel downtown or…

Jessica Bachansingh
7 months ago
★★★★★

Went for a simple wash/cut and it was $41.20 with the walk in special. Everything was simple and fast. Also apparently they’re cool with dogs inside as I got my hair washed next to this pup

Mardie Millit
2 months ago
★★★★★

Johnny has been cutting my hair for 20 years. Any time I've gone to someone else, I've regretted it! Friendly, laid back salon too. Never had an issue with anyone.

isabella wilson
6 months ago
★★★★★

Maria is INCREDIBLE. I’m so picky with my hair and I’ve never had a stylist who executes my requests so flawlessly. She’s so kind and extremely talented! I will only go to her for my hair cuts (butterfly cut) and she’s styled my hair for events, absolutely beautiful, AND it lasts…

Paula Gadigian
a year ago
★★★★★

I’ve been getting haircuts for my daughter and me at this establishment for several years. We always leave very satisfied and happy with our hair. Johnny cuts our hair, but we have once tried another when Johnny was away( a woman) and she was also very good.

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Our Story

About Excel Hair Salon

At Excel Hair Salon on the Upper East Side of New York, we are passionate about great hair and creating an experience that makes you feel truly pampered. Our dedicated and gifted staff provides the best possible services, products, and relationships with every client who walks through our doors. Led by head stylist Ilena, whose decade of skill and practice speaks for itself, we're committed to making every woman who visits us more beautiful.

At Excel Hair Salon on the Upper East Side of New York, we are passionate about great hair and creating an experience that makes you feel truly pampered.

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Address 335 East 86th St Ground floor, New York, NY 10028, USA
Serving New York City and surrounding communities. Call to confirm service availability in your area.