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spacer.gif (818 bytes)Looking your best is an important part of feeling your best. New Bern is fortunate to have some very creative talent available to help you achieve both of these ideals. From the top of your head to the tip of your toes, you can maximize your looks through skin-care products, tanning techniques, the latest hairstyles, manicures and pedicures offered at salons and spas in New Bern. And, of course, some businesses offer the ultimate in relaxation — therapeutic massage. While New Bern has a plethora of beauty-related businesses, Insiders recommend these to help you get started.MH 11-27-07

 

 

 

 

Advanced Attractions Salon
204 Craven St., New Bern
(252) 638-6191

Advanced Attractions Salon, located in New Bern’s historic downtown, features a full range of services. Its stylists, who train extensively each year to keep up with the latest skills, offer shampoos, cuts, styles and permanent waves and specialize in highlighting and color services. Facials, manicures and pedicures are also available. Advanced Attractions carries a full line of Aveda and Redkin hair-care products. Services are available either by appointment or on a walk-in basis.MH 11-27-07

Coastal Cuts Tanning & Day Spa
3336 Wellons Blvd., New Bern
(252) 637-9295

The stylists at Coastal Cuts Tanning & Day Spa can offer you a great shampoo, cut and style, even new color or a permanent wave if you'd like to make a major change. But they also go the extra step. You can get longer or straighter hair with Great Length hair extensions and the Bio-ionic hair-straightening system. The salon also can wax away unwanted facial hair and help you have your best tan ever, via the tanning bed or spray tanning. Coastal Cuts Tanning & Day Spa has a nurse on staff who can use micro-dermabrasion to exfoliate your face, giving your skin a healthy glow. For hair services, the salon provides service either by appointment or on a walk-in basis; tanning and micro-dermabrasion are available by appointment only. Hair-care products, including Nexxus, Redkin and the Coastal Cuts Tanning & Day Spa line also are available. This unisex salon is open Monday through Saturday.MH 11-27-07

The Comfort Zone Massage & Day Spa
714 Pollock St., New Bern
(252) 638-1616

If you are working too hard and need to relax, The Comfort Zone can help. With appointments available Tuesdays through Saturdays, The Comfort Zone specializes in aromatherapy massages, hot stone massages, facial rejuvenation (a non-surgical facelift) and hand massages. Ask about Hypnossage, the ultimate in comfort and relaxation. Spa products and gift certificates are available.MH 11-27-07

Dun’Artie Salon & Day Spa
1706-C U.S. Hwy. 70 E., New Bern
(252) 637-5507

Prepare to be pampered at Dun’Artie Day Spa, where "your robe and slippers are waiting." Massage therapy and body treatments are designed to relieve muscle tension and leave you feeling refreshed and renewed. Facials and chemical facials are customized to your skin type and condition. Also available are hair-care services, including coloring and permanent wave styling, plus nail services and waxing. Dun’Artie features several special spa packages, such as the Cinderella’s Ball for ages 15 and younger, Mommy & Me prenatal massage and bridal party packages. Gentlemen’s spa services include massage, body and face treatments, manicures and pedicures, and a barber is on staff to provide haircuts, beard trims, shaves and more. Although Dun’Artie accepts walk-ins, appointments are highly recommended. Dun’Artie is open Tuesday through Saturday.MH 11-27-07

Fantastic Sams
1505 S. Glenburnie Rd., New Bern
(252) 636-1144

Locally owned, this Fantastic Sam's franchise features salon-quality cuts and styles for adults and children at affordable prices. Those opting for a new look will benefit from texturizing, coloring and highlighting services. Hair conditioning, beard and mustache trimming, facial waxing and hair straightening are but a few of the many services available. The salon carries a great selection of hair-care products, including Nexxus, Bedhead and the Fantastic Sam's brand. Walk-ins are always welcome at Fantastic Sam's, which is open Monday through Saturday.MH 11-27-07

Leigh & Co. Hair Salon
1503-D Glenburnie Rd., New Bern
(252) 635-9255

Located near Market Place Shopping Center, Leigh & Co. is more than your standard beauty salon. Leigh Broome and her stylists keep up with education and training to offer women, men and children the latest in progressive cuts, styles, permanent waves, foiling techniques, hair conditioning and more. Leigh & Co. also offers its customers spa manicures and pedicures. Another great service is the Princess Party for little girls, where up to 10 divas-in-training are pampered with hair updos and manicures. In business since 2000, Leigh & Co. sees clients by appointment or on a walk-in basis Tuesday through Saturday.MH 11-27-07
 

   
   

Merle Norman Cosmetic & Nail Salon
3601 Trent Rd. #8, New Bern
(252) 638-3665

Discover the beauty in you with the aid of Merle Norman cosmetics and accessories. At "The Place for the Beautiful Face," you'll enjoy free makeovers, skin-care lessons, five-minute hydrating facials, waxing, manicures, pedicures and nail enhancements. You can even try out up to 24 new hairstyles via the shop's Styles on Video. Merle Norman offers the area's largest selection of magnifying mirrors, Tweezerman products and a small gift section that includes cosmetic bags and candles. Merle Norman is open every day but Sunday. It's located in the Village Square shopping complex. MH 11-27-07
 

   
   

Supercuts
2027 Glenburnie Rd., New Bern
(252) 672-5611

If you’d like a hip hairstyle at an affordable price, Supercuts is just the place for you. Insiders really like Supercuts because of their call-ahead service for walk-in customers. You simply call in and the staff will add your name to its waiting list and give you an idea of how long the wait will be, usually between 15 to 45 minutes. All you have to do is show up, hop in the stylist’s chair and enjoy Supercuts’ many services, including cutting, styling, coloring and more. Supercuts also offers a wide selection of high-quality hair products. The salon, located in the Harris Teeter shopping plaza, is open every day. MH 11-27-07
 

   

 

 

Totally Tan & More
2704 Neuse Blvd., New Bern
(252) 635-1189

In business for more than 11 years, Totally Tan & More uses Wolff Tanning Systems to help you safely achieve that summery golden glow. In addition to tanning beds, the full-service salon also features spray-on tanning via a self-contained unit. Hair, nail and massage services are available as well. The business, a state training facility for other salons, also offers tanning bed sales and service. Totally Tan & More accepts appointments Monday through Saturday during the summer season, but is closed weekends during the winter. Try the new Ultra-Bronze high-pressure tanning system that maintains your tan every two weeks.MH 11-27-07

 

   

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