COLUMBIA, SC – August 22, 2025 – Austral Salon, Columbia’s premier destination for cutting-edge hair treatments and styling, has been voted “Best Hair Salon in Columbia SC” for 2025. The prestigious recognition reflects the salon’s unwavering commitment to excellence and its reputation as the Midlands’ leading hair care specialist.
Located at 2100 North Beltline Blvd., Austral Salon has become synonymous with professional hair transformations, particularly renowned for their expertise in Brazilian Blowouts, keratin treatments, and innovative styling techniques that combat South Carolina’s challenging humidity.
“This recognition means everything to our team,” said Tim Shealy, Owner of Austral Salon. “We’ve built our reputation one client at a time, focusing on delivering results that not only look amazing but also work with our clients’ lifestyles here in Columbia.”
Award Based on Outstanding Customer Satisfaction
The 2025 award is based on comprehensive customer reviews and community voting, with Austral Salon maintaining an impressive 4.8-star rating from 559+ Google reviews. Clients consistently praise the salon for:
- Expertise in Brazilian Blowouts and Keratin Treatments: Specializing in frizz-fighting solutions perfect for South Carolina’s humid climate
- Personalized Service: Tailored consultations and treatments for each client’s unique hair needs
- Professional Excellence: Highly trained stylists staying current with the latest techniques and trends
- Consistent Results: Reliable quality that keeps clients returning and referring friends and family
What Clients Are Saying:
“This was by far the BEST salon experience I’ve ever had… The blend and tone was stunning, I felt so sun kissed after.” – Jessica Leigh
“I’ve been going to Austral Salon for 4 years now, and let me tell you- this is the best place to get your hair done in Columbia, SC ladies!! The salon is chic, clean, and very modern.” – Cayla Campbell
“I’ve had Brazilian blow outs in many different states for six years and it’s always nerve wrecking to find a place when I move. And I have to say, after years of Brazilian blowouts, this was the best experience ever.” – Roxanna Santana
“Absolutely the best salon in town; Tim is a master with haircuts that are flattering, timeless and chic!” – Brenda Merritt-Martek
“Great customer service as always, Arden rocks and always gives me a great cut!” – James Matthew Scheper
“One of the best salons in the area. Great cut and color every time. Also have Brazilian blowouts several times a year. I’ve been a client for years and I am always impressed with the ongoing training for the staff and the clean and friendly environment.” – Angela Leon
Leading Innovation in Hair Care
Austral Salon has distinguished itself through its comprehensive approach to hair health, offering everything from corrective color services to protective treatments. The salon’s signature Brazilian Blowout services have become particularly popular among Columbia residents seeking long-lasting solutions to humidity-related hair challenges. Additionally, their expertise in balayage highlights and other trending techniques keeps clients at the forefront of hair fashion.
“Our clients trust us with their most important accessory – their hair,” added Shealy. “Whether someone needs a complete transformation or wants to maintain their current style, we approach every service with the same level of expertise and care.”
Community Recognition and Growth
The “Best Hair Salon” designation caps off a remarkable year for Austral Salon, which has seen continued growth in both clientele and services offered. With over 559 five-star Google reviews and a 4.8-star rating, the salon’s commitment to ongoing education and staying ahead of industry trends has positioned it as Columbia’s go-to destination for both everyday styling and special occasion preparations.
The award also reflects the salon’s strong community presence and reputation for customer service excellence. As one longtime client noted: “I’ve been a client for over a year now and my hair has always come out so well… The authentic attention & care given to clients is consistent and genuine.” Another reviewer praised the salon’s expertise: “Absolutely the best salon in town; Tim is a master with haircuts that are flattering, timeless and chic!”
For the latest hair trends and styling tips, clients can visit Austral Salon’s trending blog featuring expert advice and seasonal hair care guidance.
About Austral Salon
Established as Columbia’s premier hair care destination, Austral Salon specializes in advanced hair treatments, including Brazilian Blowouts, keratin treatments, color services, and precision cutting. Located conveniently on North Beltline Boulevard, the salon serves clients throughout the Columbia metropolitan area with a focus on delivering exceptional results and personalized service.
Media Contact: Tim Shealy, Owner Austral Salon Phone: (803) 790-0770 Email: info@australsalon.com Website: https://australsalon.com
Salon Information: Austral Salon 2100 North Beltline Blvd. Columbia, SC 29204 4.8-star rating with 559+ Google Reviews Specializing in Brazilian Blowouts, Keratin Treatments, Color Services & Precision Cutting
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Media Contact
Company Name: Austral Salon
Contact Person: Tim Shealy
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Phone: 803-790-0770
Address:2100 North Beltline Blvd.
City: Columbia
State: SC
Country: United States
Website: https://australsalon.com/