Best of Boston

Best Blowout

Timothy Ro, SalonCapri

Boston
Psst—you over there with the weekly date at the blow-dry bar. Yeah, you. Tired of getting your locks pulled and your scalp burnt as you’re [...] read more»
2018 Best Blowout

Marina Melnikova, Zenarose

Boston
A round brush, a blow dryer, and a flat iron are all Marina Melnikova needs to transform even the most shapeless and tangled of manes [...] read more»
2017 Best Blowout, Low-Cost

Drybar

Boston
Choose from one of nine signature blowouts ($45), then hand yourself over to a professional who will wash, dry, and style your locks into bouncy, [...] read more»
2017 Best Blowout, Luxe

The Green Room

Boston
From the moment Jessica Thornton asks her first question—"What do you want your hair to say about you?"—it's clear she genuinely wants you to love [...] read more»
2016 Best Blowout

Hairo

Boston
As blowout bars become as ubiquitous as Starbucks franchises, many have resorted to a formulaic styling process: wash, dry, and out the door. At Hairo, [...] read more»
2015 Best Blowout

Drybar

Boston
Why fight your tresses when a professional can do it while you sip a latte? At Drybar, highly skilled hair wranglers create polished manes regardless [...] read more»
2013 Best Blowout

Bradley & Diegel Salon

Boston
We've visited those trendy blowout bars, but found that pointing to a menu to order a hairstyle—not to mention being swiftly herded from sink to [...] read more»
2012 Best Blowout

Jeffrey Lyle Salon

Boston
After one too many blowouts left us looking like a Dallas cast member, we were ready to throw in the (salon) towel. Then came Tim [...] read more»
2011 Best Blowout

Marisa Marino, Stilisti

Boston
Call her the Cesar Millan of hair: With her big round brush and expertly wielded blow dryer, Stilisti owner Marisa Marino has no equal in [...] read more»
2010 Best Blowout

Bradley & Diegel

Boston
How would you like your blowout today: sleek and long or Barbarella-style bouncy? Of all the stylists we visited, this was the only one to [...] read more»
2009 Best Blowout

Jason Burke

Boston
In Burke's hands, a round brush is a magic wand. With it, he could do evil (a pageant bouffant, perhaps?), but he inevitably chooses to [...] read more»