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About Essential Beauty & Hair Salon •

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Where Luxury Meets Expertise •

Essential Salon has been cutting hairs & changing lives for more than 15 years, with exceptional hair and beauty services. We're not just a hair salon in Kirkland, but a self-care and style sanctuary.

Our professional team of hairstylists and barbers will help you look and feel your best. We use the latest techniques from all over the world, along with high-quality products, to give you the perfect look.

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Our Story

Essential Beauty Salon was founded in 2009 with one simple, powerful vision: to create a space where beauty, artistry, and exceptional service come together in a way that will not only transform how our clients look but also how they feel about themselves.

What began as a passion for hair care has grown into one of Kirkland Washington's most trusted hair & beauty salons. Our success comes from an unwavering commitment to excellence and earning the trust of each and every client who walks through our door.

Today, we continue to evolve and expand our services, while the personal touch and attention to detail remain the hallmarks of the Essential Beauty & Hair Salon experience. We are proud every day to be part of our clients' beauty journeys.

Why Choose Essential Salon for Your Next Visit?

Check out what makes Essential Salon different from others and why you should come to us for your next hair cut or beauty visit.

Passion for Beauty

We are passionate about helping our Kirkland community find and enrich their natural beauty through expertise, skills, and personalized hair care.

Excellence in Service

We pride ourselves on the very highest standards in all that we do. From our hygiene protocols to customer service, we ensure a premium salon environment.

Client-Centered Approach

Every client is unique, and we take the time to understand your individual needs, face shape, and lifestyle to create a look that is distinctly yours.

Continuous Innovation

The beauty industry is constantly on the move, and so are we. Our stylists receive ongoing training to stay updated with the latest trends and advanced beauty services.

Still Hesitant to Try Essential Salon? View Some of Our Client Reviews

In Essential Salon's 15 years, we have catered to numerous clients in Kirkland, WA. Check out some of their reviews.

★★★★★

"I've been coming to Essential for over 3 years, and the consistency is unmatched. Whether it's a quick trim or a total style overhaul, I always leave feeling like the best version of myself."

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Amanda L.
Loyal Customer
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"Essential Salon is a vibe. The space is luxurious yet relaxing, and the staff is incredibly professional. It's the only place in Kirkland, Washington I trust with my hair. Highly recommend booking in advance!"

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Rachel D.
VIP Client
★★★★★

"I went in for a drastic change. From long hair to a textured bob, and my stylist nailed it. The precision of the cut is amazing; it styles itself! If you need a women's haircut that actually fits your face shape, go here."

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Elena R.
Haircut & Style
★★★★★

"Great atmosphere and even better cuts. If you need a men's groomer in Kirkland, this is the place to go. My fade is always clean, and the hot towel finish is a nice touch."

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Mike R.
Men's Haircut
★★★★★

"My Keratin Treatment was a game-changer. I used to spend an hour fighting frizz every morning, and now I just wash and go. My hair is silky, smooth, and manageable even in the Seattle rain."

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Priya K.
Keratin Treatment
★★★★★

"Hands down the best Essential Salon experience I've had. The bridal team was organized, calm, and talented. My hair and makeup stayed flawless through tears, photos, and dancing all night!"

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Emily C.
Bride
★★★★★

"Booked a makeup application for a gala, and I received compliments all night. The artist highlighted my features perfectly without making me feel 'caked' in product. Flawless photography results!"

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Natalie B.
Makeup Service
★★★★★

"I am obsessed with my Brow Lamination and Lash Lift. I wake up looking ready to go without a stitch of makeup. The team was so gentle, and the results are stunningly natural."

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Sarah J.
Beauty Service

Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions? We've got answers! Learn more about our services and what makes Essential Salon special.

We are more than just a salon; we are a style sanctuary. Our unique approach combines a client-centered philosophy and satisfaction. Unlike standard salons, we tailor every service to your specific face shape, lifestyle, and personality, ensuring you leave feeling as good as you look.
Yes, we offer a complete range of hair and beauty services for everyone. Our team includes expert hairstylists for women's hair cuts, colors, and styling, as well as skilled barbers dedicated to men's grooming. At Essential Salon, we create a welcoming environment where luxury meets comfort for all our clients.
Absolutely. Essential Salon is a full-service destination for all your event needs. For brides, we offer specialized bridal & wedding services that include on-site styling and coordination. For proms, galas, or photoshoots, our team provides professional makeup & beauty services to ensure your look is cohesive, long-lasting, and camera-ready.
Essential Salon is located in the heart of Kirkland, Washington. We designed our salon to be a convenient yet luxurious escape for the local community. You can find our exact address and directions on our Contact Page.