March 5, 2009

Canyon Ranch Salon Miami

The ubiquitous private spa also houses a public salon catering to hair and nails with treatments like the Mayami tropical foot scrub, a pedicure using local ingredients like Key limes and coconut milk.

  Miami Beach, Beauty

January 18, 2007

Brownes & Co. Miami

It’s teaming with beauty products: fancy imported soap, expensive candles, botanical shampoos. This is where you want gifts from. The upstairs houses the spa and nail salon. It’s pricey but good.

  City Center, Beauty, Good for Gifts

September 19, 2006

Rapunzel Salon Miami

As the name implies, Rapunzel Salon is known for creating long locks. The girlie red-and-pink salon specializes in extensions. Natural-looking or brightly colored, the 100 percent real hair adds length and fullness.

  Bayside, Beauty

September 8, 2009

Voi Beauty Salon & Spa Miami

The Sunny Isles Beach spa specializes in facials and skincare. The European-trained aestheticians customize each treatment to your skin type. Also on hand: high-end beauty products from René Furterer and Moroccan Oil.

  Sunny Isles Beach, Beauty

January 18, 2007

RikRak Salon Miami

A swank Brickell spa, where the ladies gossip and drink at the in-house bar while getting glammed. The pros here do a stellar — if spendy — job with nails and hair (styling and removing). Peruse the boutique’s selection while your toes dry.

  Brickell, Beauty, Ritzy

October 8, 2009

Cleber Lopes Beauty & Life Institute Miami

The beauty mecca — the first U.S. location of the Brazilian import — offers a full menu of nail and hair care, facials, waxing, plus a private bridal suite.

  Downtown Coral Gables, Beauty, Relax, Weddings

September 8, 2009

The Spa at Mandarin Oriental Miami

This five-star spa will cost you a pretty penny, but it’s worth it. The 15,000-square-foot space has floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking Biscayne Bay. Added perks include yoga and tai chi.

  Brickell Key, Beauty, Great View, Ritzy