Best of Boston

Best Hairstylist

Love Notes by June

Known by one bride as “nothing short of a miracle worker,” Love Notes by June owner June Leung pulls off everything from simple romantic sweeps [...] read more»
2020 Best Hairstylist

Maricruz Hairstyles

Waltham
Entrusting someone with the most photographed hairstyle of your life is no small decision—unless, of course, that someone is Maricruz Polito. With years of experience [...] read more»
2014 Best Hairstylist, Wedding

Darren Le

If a bad hair day can ruin an ordinary weekday, imagine the havoc a follicular faux pas could wreak on your wedding day. Enter Darren [...] read more»
2013 Best Hairstylist, Wedding

Lindsay Griffin

Somerville
Attention preppy brides, retro brides, downtown brides, and every bride in between: The special-event stylist Lindsay Griffin has the updo for your "I do"s. An [...] read more»
2012 Best Hairstylist, Wedding

Kristen Moshiek

Hairstyling vet Kristen Moshiek, formerly of Newbury Street's Beaucage, has ventured out on her own to focus on bridal 'dos. With a portfolio filled with [...] read more»
2011 Best Hairstylist

Michael Albor, The Loft

Boston
On nights when you need to make an entrance, make a pit stop at the Loft first. Miami-bred owner Michael Albor does gravity-defying updos and [...] read more»
2009 Best Hairstylist, Women's

Dirk Diegel, Bradley & Diegel

Boston
Chatty, Diegel is not. Instead, this polite, German-born stylist, who has mastered hair of all lengths and textures in his dozen-plus years on the strip, [...] read more»
2009 Best Hairstylist, Men's

Johanna Lane, G2O Spa & Salon

Boston
There's nothing wrong with $175 basic trims and stylists who yammer on as if they're starring in some unscripted Style Network pilot...except for the price [...] read more»
2008 Best Hairstylist, Men's $$

Errin Babine, Anita Kurl

Boston
The impressive trick that this South End clipper pulls off is being both thoughtful about her craft (honed by training stints at Dellaria, Vidal Sassoon, [...] read more»
2008 Best Hairstylist, Men's $$$

Dirk Diegel, Bradley & Diegel

Boston
The alliterative name practically begs for a Boogie Nights allusion, but that strikes us as just a little too easy. There's probably also a You [...] read more»
2008 Best Hairstylist, Women's $$$

Jeffrey Dauksevich, Umi Salon

Boston
A consultation with Umi's often-brusque owner is no glib chatfest. ('How do you feel? How do you want to feel?' It's a bit like going [...] read more»