5 Best Hair Salons in Mueller, Austin TX

This guide lists five hair salons that people living in and around Mueller in Austin can reach for cuts, color, curls and corrections. It is for anyone looking for a new stylist and wanting a ranked shortlist instead of scrolling through every listing. Eleven qualifying hair salons were considered, and the order comes from Google ratings weighted by review count. Each entry covers hours, address, accessibility and the themes that come up most often in client reviews.

The list at a glance

  1. 1Smooshine★ 4.9 · 742 reviews
  2. 2Ārdeō Color Studio★ 5 · 215 reviews
  3. 3Scissor Sisters Salon★ 4.8 · 425 reviews
  4. 4Wild Desert Beauty★ 5 · 151 reviews
  5. 5Red Stella Salon★ 4.7 · 1,494 reviews
#1

Smooshine

★ 4.9 (742 Google reviews)Hair salon

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Smooshine is at 3016 Guadalupe St B-100, closed Monday and open into the evening the rest of the week, until 9 pm Thursday through Saturday and 6 pm Sunday. Reviewers mention stylists who explain each step of a haircut, careful attention to detail, and blowouts finished with soft waves. One client came in after a stylist elsewhere turned down a brassy color correction. The car park, entrance and restroom are wheelchair accessible.

Best for: Cuts with clear communication
Address
3016 Guadalupe St B-100, Austin, TX 78705, United States
Hours
Fri 10 am–9 pm; Mon Closed; Sat 11 am–9 pm; Sun 11 am–6 pm; Thu 11 am–9 pm; Tue 11 am–8 pm; Wed 11 am–8 pm
#2

Ārdeō Color Studio

★ 5 (215 Google reviews)Hair salon

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Ārdeō Color Studio is at 1901 Robert Browning St #137, open Tuesday through Saturday with 8 am starts on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, and closed Sunday and Monday. As the name suggests, color is the focus, and reviewers mention natural-looking dimensional blonde highlights and consultations before work begins. Clients with curly hair say the stylists understand multiple curl patterns and cut to enhance each one. Reviewers also praise the honesty of the team.

Best for: Color and curly hair
Address
1901 Robert Browning St #137, Austin, TX 78723, United States
Hours
Fri 8 am–7 pm; Mon Closed; Sat 10 am–6 pm; Sun Closed; Thu 8 am–7 pm; Tue 11 am–7 pm; Wed 8 am–7 pm
#3

Scissor Sisters Salon

★ 4.8 (425 Google reviews)Hair salon

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Scissor Sisters Salon sits at 6535 N Lamar Blvd Unit b, open 10 am to 8 pm Monday through Saturday and noon to 6 pm Sunday. Reviewers describe queer-friendly staff, precise and fashionable cuts, and same-day or last-minute appointments, including one client whose hair was damaged by a chemical reaction. Others mention fixes for DIY cuts and a thorough hair wash. One review was less happy with the final result despite a kind stylist.

Best for: Last-minute cuts and fixes
Address
6535 N Lamar Blvd Unit b, Austin, TX 78752, United States
Hours
Fri 10 am–8 pm; Mon 10 am–8 pm; Sat 10 am–8 pm; Sun 12–6 pm; Thu 10 am–8 pm; Tue 10 am–8 pm; Wed 10 am–8 pm
#4

Wild Desert Beauty

★ 5 (151 Google reviews)Hair salon

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Wild Desert Beauty is at 2832 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Suite 122, open every day with hours that vary, starting as late as noon on Monday. Reviewers describe an eco-friendly salon with a calm, low-key feel, color work that keeps hair long while removing weight, highlight refreshes, and a copper color model session. One client sensitive to fragrance appreciated how attentive the stylist was, and another noted clear arrival and parking instructions.

Best for: Eco-minded color appointments
Address
2832 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Suite 122, Austin, TX 78702, United States
Hours
Fri 9 am–6 pm; Mon 12–7 pm; Sat 11 am–6 pm; Sun 11 am–5 pm; Thu 10 am–7 pm; Tue 9 am–6 pm; Wed 10 am–6 pm
#5

Red Stella Salon

★ 4.7 (1,494 Google reviews)Hair salon

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Red Stella Salon is at 5117 N Lamar Blvd, open daily, with 8:30 am to 9 pm hours Thursday through Saturday and shorter hours on other days. Reviewers mention stylists who specialize in wolf cuts and alternative styles, a relaxing head massage during shampooing, and careful first-time full color. Others describe a clean salon, unrushed appointments and reasonable prices. Parking, entrance and restroom are wheelchair accessible.

Best for: Alternative cuts and first color
Address
5117 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78751, United States
Hours
Fri 8:30 am–9 pm; Mon 10 am–7 pm; Sat 8:30 am–9 pm; Sun 10 am–4 pm; Thu 8:30 am–9 pm; Tue 10 am–6 pm; Wed 10 am–8 pm

How we made this list

We looked at 11 salons in Mueller, Austin TX with a Google rating of 4.0 or higher and at least 20 reviews, then Google category “Hair salon”, ranked by weighted rating. A rating from thousands of reviews counts for more than the same rating from a handful, so a new place with a few perfect scores does not jump the queue. Ratings and hours are from public Google listings on 29 September 2026 and can change. Nobody paid to be on this list.

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the highest-rated salon on this list?

Smooshine ranks first, with a Google rating of 4.9 from 742 reviews. Ārdeō Color Studio is second at 5 from 215 reviews.

Which salons in Mueller, Austin TX are open late?

None of these stays open past midnight. The latest to close is Smooshine, at 9 pm.

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