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Backstage Salon & Head Spa

Backstage Salon & Head Spa

Hair salon in Croton-on-Hudson, NY

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Backstage Salon & Head Spa operates from the same Croton-on-Hudson location it has held for many years. Shelley Quinn, Leslie Edwards and Justine Golfo took over the business in February 2020, and it trades under the legal name SLJ DBA Backstage.

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About

Backstage Salon & Head Spa operates from the same Croton-on-Hudson location it has held for many years. Shelley Quinn, Leslie Edwards and Justine Golfo took over the business in February 2020, and it trades under the legal name SLJ DBA Backstage.

The salon describes its team as having more than 35 years of combined experience, and describes its atmosphere as welcoming and inclusive. Clients come from Croton-on-Hudson, Ossining, Briarcliff Manor and across Westchester County.

Every service includes a consultation, and prices can shift with hair length, density and the stylist you choose. Walk-ins are welcome when someone is free, so call ahead to check same-day availability. Booking online lets you pick a stylist and a time, and the salon suggests booking early if you have a preferred stylist. Please give 24 hours' notice to cancel or reschedule.

For color services, arrive with clean, dry hair and mention any allergies or sensitivities when booking. Balayage appointments typically run 2.5 to 4 hours, depending on hair length, density and the result you want. Hours are Wednesday 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Thursday 9:30 AM to 7:00 PM, and Friday and Saturday 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM, with the salon closed Sunday through Tuesday. You can reach the salon at (914) 862-4642.

Aims to make each client feel comfortable, valued and satisfied, and says it keeps up with new techniques, trends and products.

The salon describes its feel as welcoming and inclusive.

Specials & promotions

  • 25% off shampoo or conditioner bought on treatment day

    When purchased the day of the treatment

    On their website as of Oct 29, 2026 · Where we saw it

  • Spray tan packages available

    Save when you buy multiple sessions; ask the salon for details

    On their website as of Oct 29, 2026 · Where we saw it

Services

Final prices may vary.

Haircuts for women, men and kids, along with buzzcuts, braids, updos, curls-only styling and the specialty curly cut for curly and coily hair. Cuts include a consultation, shampoo, scalp massage and blow dry.

  • Buzzcut $18+
  • Braids $25+
  • Kids $25+
  • Kids Haircut $25+
  • Men's Haircut $40+
  • Curls Only (no updo) $55
  • Women's Haircut $65+
  • Updo $75+
  • Curly Cut Price at booking

Balayage, highlights, single and double process color, ombre, fantasy color, glazes, color correction, color removal and a bond builder add-on.

  • Bond Builder Additive $8
  • Glaze with Color $15+
  • Color Remover $40
  • Color Correction $50+
  • Fantasy Color $50+
  • T-Part Highlights $60+
  • Single Process $75+
  • Double Process $105+
  • Highlights Half Head $135+
  • Single Process and Cut $140+
  • Highlights Full Head $170+
  • Balayage Half Head $180+
  • Ombre $200
  • Balayage Full Head $230+

Blowouts ranging from a basic style to a glam finish with hot tools, add-ons such as flat iron or curls, plus the silk press and Brazilian Blow Out smoothing options.

  • Bouncy Blowout $10
  • Curly Blowout $10
  • Flat Iron (after blow dry) $20
  • Curls (after blow dry) $25
  • Express Blowout added to service $38
  • Basic Backstage Blowout $45
  • Glam Blow Out with Hot Tools $65
  • Express Blowout $75+
  • Silk Press $100
  • Brazilian Blow Out $300+

Keratin treatment and permanent waves, along with deep conditioning and clarifying treatments and a top perm option.

  • Permanent Wave $100
  • Deep Conditioning Treatment $16
  • Deep Clarifying Shampoo $25+
  • Top Perm $40
  • Permanent Wave Only $100
  • Permanent Wave with Cut $165
  • Keratin Treatment $265+

Scalp-focused sessions in 30-minute and 60-minute formats, plus targeted options including anti hair loss, Hangover Revival and Migraine Relief. The salon recommends monthly visits for scalp health.

  • Anti Hair Loss $150
  • Hangover Revival $160
  • Migraine Relief $175

Extensions priced per strand, with a consultation required for more than one, and maintenance visits every 6 to 8 weeks.

  • Extensions $10/unit
  • Extensions (per strand) $10
  • Per extension strand $10/unit
  • Extension Removal $100

Spray tans using Aviva Labs solutions in a private spray room, offered as an 8-hour solution, a rapid solution and an anti-aging rapid rinse.

  • Original 8hr Solution $40
  • Original 8hr Solution Spray Tan $40
  • Rapid Solution $45
  • Rapid Solution Spray Tan $45
  • Anti-Aging Solution $50
  • Rapid Rinse Anti-Aging Spray Tan $50

Photos

  • Wide shot of three owners seated in the salon with magazines
  • Three women posing together inside the salon
  • Layered cut with blonde highlights, back view
  • Wavy brunette hair with soft balayage
  • Straight blonde hair with highlights, back view
  • Red hair color with pink-toned ends
  • Long brown hair with soft layers and gloss
  • Brown hair with vivid red and pink highlights
  • Long blonde hair with dimensional highlights
  • Sun-kissed blonde highlights on long hair
  • Long blonde hair with loose waves
  • Salon interior with chandelier and brick wall

Meet the team

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Highlights
  • Balayage and color correction, which the salon names as specialties
  • Curly cut for curly and coily hair, priced by the stylist
  • Brazilian Blow Out and keratin smoothing treatments, with the salon's own guidance on how long results last
  • Head spa menu with a 30-minute reset and a 60-minute classic, plus targeted options
  • Spray tans in a private room using Aviva Labs solutions, described as natural DHA, vegan and cruelty free
  • Keratin clients receive 25% off shampoo and conditioner bought on the day of treatment
Good for
  • curly and coily hair
  • balayage and highlights
  • color correction
  • head spa visits
  • extensions with a consultation
  • walk-in visits when a stylist is free
Treats
  • frizz and curl
  • color correction
  • scalp care
  • hair loss
  • smooth, sleek finishes
  • added length
Techniques
  • balayage
  • highlights
  • T-part highlights
  • ombre
  • color correction
  • glaze with color
  • fantasy color
  • curly cutting
  • silk press
  • Brazilian Blow Out

Products & treatments

  • Aviva Labs spray tan solutions

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