Colour Work
Customers describe natural-looking, vibrant colour, highlights and balayage, including a correction from brassy orange hair to brunette.
Aveda Dubai Flagship Salon
Al Wasl
Aveda Dubai Flagship Salon is a hair salon in Al Wasl where customers come for cuts, colour and treatments. Reviews particularly highlight balayage and the relaxing massage touches built into some hair appointments.
Reputation Score
4.4
★★★★☆
331 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Skilled Cuts
Several long-term clients say their stylists understand what suits them, while one reviewer praised a precise pixie cut.
Relaxing Touches
Some appointments begin with a welcome neck, shoulder and scalp massage, with additional hand or scalp massage during the wash.
Hair Health
Reviews mention treatments and advice that left bleached, dry or coloured hair feeling healthier, softer and shinier.
Calm Setting
Customers describe the salon as clean, modern, spotless and calm, with a welcoming team.
Blow-Dry
A reviewer called one blowout among the best they had experienced, while others praise neat, precise styling.
Tips for a Better Visit
Book Ahead. Reserve in advance, as one reviewer says the salon is busy and recommends reservations.
Request Consultation. For colour or highlights, ask for a complimentary consultation beforehand so the desired result is clear.
Confirm Pricing. Before the appointment, ask which haircut tier applies and confirm the price after the stylist has seen your hair.
Check Hair Wash. Confirm whether hair washing is included at this branch and ask about the wash-chair setup if neck comfort matters.
Clarify Colour. For colour work, show the target shade clearly and confirm the expected result before processing, as one customer received a much darker colour.
Ask Aftercare. If you are changing your cut or colour, ask for maintenance advice; reviewers say consultations can cover hair type, lifestyle and upkeep.
Plan the visit
Practical details
431 Al Wasl Road,, Galleria Mall, Jumeirah 1
Al Wasl, Dubai
| Mon | 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Tue | 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Wed | 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Thu | 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Fri | 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Sat | 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Sun | 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
Popular Mentions
Full head balayage
A customer praised the result of a full-head balayage and a haircut correction that preserved most of the length.
Botanical Skin Resurfacing Facial
One visitor paired this facial, including steam and extraction, with highlights and a hair treatment.
Common Concerns
Uneven Service
One repeat customer felt manicure, pedicure and hair service quality declined after the first visit.
Price Clarity
A customer says the salon assigned a higher haircut tier without first seeing the hair and gave inconsistent prices for similar lengths.
Hair Wash
One customer says this branch did not provide hair washing, while another found the wash station uncomfortable and painful on the neck.
Bad Haircut
One reviewer reported leaving in tears after a haircut and felt the stylist focused on cutting rather than styling.
Discount Handling
A customer reported difficulty using a Fazaa card when the cardholder was not present and repeated calls to arrange payment.
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The Bottom Line
Aveda Dubai Flagship Salon in Al Wasl is a hair salon focused on cuts, colour and treatments. Customers come for highlights, balayage, hair colour, blow-drys and corrective work, with several reviews describing hair that looked healthier, softer or shinier afterward. Long-term clients often return to the same stylist, especially for colour and precision cuts.
The appointment can feel more restorative than a basic salon visit. Reviews describe a complimentary welcome neck, shoulder and scalp massage, plus hand or scalp massage during hair washing. The interior is repeatedly described as clean, modern, spotless and calm, and the team as welcoming and professional.
A Botanical Skin Resurfacing Facial with steam and extraction is also mentioned by one visitor who combined it with highlights and a treatment. There are practical points to confirm before booking. One customer said this branch does not do hair washing, while another found the wash station uncomfortable and painful on the neck, so check the current setup and what your service includes.
Pricing also deserves a clear conversation: a reviewer reported being assigned an advanced haircut tier without a consultation and being quoted differently for similar hair lengths. Book ahead, particularly if you want a specific stylist, and request a colour consultation so the shade and expected result are agreed before work begins.