September 14, 2006

Toka Salon Washington, D.C.

Hair takes top billing (confident, chic stylists color away), but spa services in tiny back rooms also make the cut.

  Penn Quarter, Beauty

February 22, 2006

Celadon Spa Washington, D.C.

Slip past drab office buildings into this soothing urban spa for fruit-based facials and elaborate hair treatments.

  Penn Quarter, Beauty

March 25, 2008

Elizabeth Arden Red Door Spa at the Willard Washington, D.C.

Every beauty treatment you could need, all a stone’s throw from the White House.

  Downtown, Beauty

January 30, 2006

Aveda Institute Washington, D.C.

Beautify on a budget. Supervised student stylists and aestheticians administer mani/pedis, hair treatments, and waxing in a no-frills setting.

  Penn Quarter, Beauty, Cheap