Balance - the Salon
Hair salon in Baltimore, MD
Matt launched Balance the Salon in early 2000 and owns it. The salon describes itself as a responsible, environmentally conscious business, and says it was voted a 2013 Baltimore Magazine Top 25 Salon.
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Matt launched Balance the Salon in early 2000 and owns it. The salon describes itself as a responsible, environmentally conscious business, and says it was voted a 2013 Baltimore Magazine Top 25 Salon.
The salon says its aim is to help clients move toward the version of themselves they want through conscious lifestyle choices. The interior is comfortable, modern and uncluttered, and it displays original photography by local artists.
Services are grouped into Cuts, Color, Highlights, Styling and Treatments. Prices vary with hair length, texture and how much a service is customized, and stylist prices reflect education and experience. Corrective color and dimensional color are booked by consultation only.
The salon hosts rotating photography exhibits by local artists, each running up to three months. The salon says the exhibits reach about 600 clients a month. Exhibited work is for sale, and photographers receive 80% of each sale. Artists who want to show can write to saloninfo@balance-thesalon.com.
The salon describes itself as committed to being responsible and environmentally conscious, and to supporting clients' conscious lifestyle choices.
A comfortable, modern and uncluttered interior with original work by local photographers on display.
Services
Final prices may vary.
Women's and men's haircuts, priced by hair length, texture and customization.
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Men $50–$65
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Men's Cut $50–$65
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Women $60–$75
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Women's Cut $60–$75
Toner, color regrowth, root melt and gloss, all over color and double process, with corrective and dimensional color booked by consultation.
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Toner $25–$35
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Color Regrowth $60–$80
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Regrowth $60–$80
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Root Melt/Gloss $65–$70
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All Over Color $80–$95
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All Over only $80–$95
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Double Process $180+
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Corrective* Price at booking
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Corrective Color Price at booking
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Dimensional* Price at booking
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Dimensional Color Price at booking
Accent color, partial and full highlights, a platinum highlight service, and balayage or foliage starting at $160.
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Accent Color $40–$50
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Platinum Card $105
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Partial Highlight $110–$125
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Partial Highlight only $110–$125
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Full Highlight $125–$145
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Full highlight only $125–$145
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Balayage/Foliage $160+
Blow dries and styling services for everyday or occasion hair.
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Blow Dry $45–$60
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Styling $65–$80
Deep conditioning and smoothing treatments, with smoothing starting at $300.
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Deep Conditioning $35
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Smoothing $300+
Photos
Meet the team
- Brooke Stylist
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Karen
Senior Stylist
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Ken
Senior Stylist
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LoriJean
Senior Stylist
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Matt
Owner
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Riley
Stylist
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Woody
Senior Stylist
Team members listed on their website. Individual roles, credentials, and current employment have not been independently verified.balance-thesalon.com (opens in a new tab)
- Highlights
- Aveda salon in Baltimore
- Rotating photography exhibits by local artists, with artwork for sale and 80% of sales going to the photographer
- Corrective and dimensional color by consultation
- Smoothing treatment starting at $300
- Stylist prices based on education and experience
- The salon says it was voted a 2013 Baltimore Magazine Top 25 Salon
- Good for
- Cut and color appointments
- Clients planning a color consultation
- Clients interested in a longer-term color plan
- Clients who want a custom quote based on hair length and texture
- Art lovers interested in local photography
- Treats
- Root touch-ups
- Corrective color
- Dimensional color
- Highlights
- Haircuts
- Techniques
- Balayage
- Foliage
- Double process color
- All over color
- Root melt
- Gloss
- Toner
- Partial highlights
- Full highlights
- Accent color
Products & treatments
- Aveda
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