Hair Salon Near Birmingham, AL
Just 10 Minutes from Downtown Birmingham
GLAM Beauty Boutique is located in Vestavia Hills and is a short 10-minute drive. This is exactly why Birmingham residents have made us their go-to hair salon since 2014. Our address is 1072 Montgomery Highway, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216, with easy access and free parking waiting for you.
Directions from Birmingham to GLAM Beauty Boutique:
From Downtown Birmingham: Take I-65 South for approximately 5 miles. Take exit 252 for Alford Avenue, then turn right onto Montgomery Highway. GLAM Beauty Boutique will be on your right in less than a mile. Total drive time: approximately 10 minutes.
From Southside / Five Points South: Head south on 20th Street toward University Boulevard. Continue onto Richard Arrington Jr. Boulevard, then merge onto I-65 South. Take exit 252 for Alford Avenue, turn right onto Montgomery Highway. Total drive time: approximately 12 minutes.
From Avondale / Crestwood: Take I-20 West to I-65 South. Follow I-65 South for approximately 4 miles, then take exit 252 for Alford Avenue. Turn right onto Montgomery Highway. Total drive time: approximately 15 minutes.
From Lakeview / Highland Park: Head south on Clairmont Avenue toward Highland Avenue. Turn right onto Richard Arrington Jr. Boulevard and merge onto I-65 South. Take exit 252 for Alford Avenue, turn right onto Montgomery Highway. Total drive time: approximately 12 minutes.
Skip the downtown parking hassles and crowded city salons. At GLAM Beauty Boutique, you'll find ample free parking, a relaxed atmosphere, and stylists who take time to deliver exactly what you want.
Why Birmingham Clients Make the 10-Minute Drive
Located just south of downtown on Montgomery Highway, GLAM Beauty Boutique gives Birmingham clients an easy commute, free parking, and zero downtown hassle. Since 2014, we've become the go-to salon for clients from Five Points South, Lakeview, Southside, Avondale, and neighborhoods across Birmingham who want expert results without the city chaos.
Hair Color Services for Birmingham Clients
Birmingham clients trust GLAM Beauty Boutique for stunning hair color that lasts. Our experienced colorists specialize in techniques that deliver dimension, vibrancy, and color that holds up to Alabama's humidity.
Balayage:
Our most requested color service. Hand-painted highlights create natural, sun-kissed dimension that grows out beautifully with minimal maintenance. Birmingham clients love balayage because it looks effortless and requires fewer touch-ups than traditional highlights.
Highlights & Lowlights:
Precision foil highlights add brightness and movement throughout your hair. We customize placement to frame your face and enhance your natural features. Lowlights add depth and richness for a multi-dimensional finish.
Full Color:
Whether you're covering gray, refreshing your current shade, or going in a completely new direction, our colorists formulate custom color for rich, even coverage from root to tip.
Color Correction:
Bad color from another salon or a box dye disaster? Our colorists specialize in fixing banding, brassiness, uneven tones, and color mistakes. We prioritize your hair's health throughout the correction process.
Root Touch-Up:
Keep your color fresh between full appointments. We seamlessly blend new growth with your existing color for a polished, consistent look.
Haircuts for Birmingham Women & Men
A great haircut is the foundation of effortless style. At GLAM Beauty Boutique, our stylists take time to understand your hair texture, face shape, and lifestyle before making a single cut. The result? A haircut that flatters you and fits your daily routine.
Women's Haircuts:
From precision bobs to long layers, our stylists deliver cuts that work with your hair's natural movement. Every haircut includes a consultation, shampoo with scalp massage, cut, and style.
Men's Haircuts:
Birmingham gentlemen deserve more than a quick trim. Our men's haircuts include a relaxing scalp massage and a precision cut tailored to your face shape and personal style.
Blowouts:
Transform your hair with a professional blowout. Whether you want sleek and polished, bouncy volume, or beachy waves, our stylists create looks that last for days.
Formal Styling:
Weddings, galas, proms, and special events deserve show-stopping hair. From elegant updos to cascading waves, we create styles worthy of your biggest moments. We recommend a trial run before your event.
Hair Treatments for Birmingham Clients
Birmingham's hard water and humidity can take a toll on your hair. Our professional hair treatments restore strength, shine, and manageability — giving you healthier hair that's easier to style.
K18 Reparative Treatment:
This revolutionary molecular repair treatment reverses damage in just four minutes. K18's patented bioactive peptide penetrates deep into your hair's structure to reconnect broken bonds caused by bleach, color, chemical services, and heat styling. The result is restored strength, elasticity, softness, and shine that improves with continued use.
Brazilian Blowout:
Eliminate frizz and cut your styling time in half. Our Brazilian blowout smoothing treatment coats each strand with a protective keratin layer, leaving hair sleek, shiny, and manageable for up to twelve weeks. Perfect for battling Alabama humidity.
Herbal Infusion Treatments:
Custom-tailored treatments that can be performed during your shampoo with no additional appointment time. We mix and match ingredients to address your specific needs — strength, shine, moisture, smoothing, or volume enhancement.
Hair Extensions Near Birmingham
Looking for hair extensions near Birmingham? GLAM Beauty Boutique offers professional extension services that add length, volume, and fullness with natural-looking results.
Our extension technicians customize each set specifically for you. We don't stock extensions in the salon — every set is color-matched and ordered to blend seamlessly with your natural hair.
Consultation Required: A $50 consultation is required before any extension service. During this appointment, we'll assess your hair, color match, determine the best extension method for your hair type and lifestyle, and decide on your desired length. The consultation fee is credited toward your extension service when you move forward.
Birmingham Neighborhoods We Serve
Downtown / UAB Area
Medical professionals, UAB staff, and downtown workers head south on I-65 after shifts for color appointments and blowouts. With Railroad Park and the city center behind you, you're at our door in 10 minutes — no parking deck required.
Southside / Five Points South
Five Points regulars know the strip for nightlife and coffee — and they know Montgomery Highway for great hair. A quick 12-minute drive down Highway 31 brings you to GLAM, often before your morning latte gets cold.
Avondale / Crestwood
The Avondale Brewing crowd and Crestwood families take I-20 West to I-65 South. In 15 minutes you trade the neighborhood's industrial charm for a calm salon with stylists who actually take their time.
Lakeview / Highland Park
From the boutiques on Clairmont to the trails at Rushton Park, Highland Park and Lakeview clients appreciate quality and attention to detail. That's exactly what they find at GLAM — just 12 minutes away.
FAQ's About Birmingham Hair Salon Services
How far is GLAM Beauty Boutique from Birmingham?
GLAM Beauty Boutique is a 10-minute drive from downtown Birmingham. Take I-65 South to exit 252 (Alford Avenue), turn right onto Montgomery Highway. Free parking on-site.
Is GLAM Beauty Boutique located in Birmingham?
No. GLAM Beauty Boutique is located at 1072 Montgomery Highway in Vestavia Hills, AL 35216 — approximately 6 miles south of downtown Birmingham with free parking.
Where can I get balayage near Birmingham?
GLAM Beauty Boutique in Vestavia Hills offers expert balayage just 10 minutes from downtown Birmingham. Our colorists specialize in hand-painted, natural-looking highlights. Balayage appointments typically run 2-4 hours depending on hair length.
What is the best hair salon near Birmingham AL?
GLAM Beauty Boutique in Vestavia Hills has served the Birmingham metro area since 2014. Located 10 minutes from downtown with free parking, the salon offers haircuts, balayage, color correction, hair extensions, and professional treatments from master stylists.
Where can I get hair extensions near Birmingham?
GLAM Beauty Boutique offers professional hair extensions 10 minutes from Birmingham. A $50 consultation is required to color match and determine the best method. The consultation fee is credited toward your extension service.
Where can I get color correction near Birmingham?
GLAM Beauty Boutique in Vestavia Hills specializes in color correction for Birmingham clients. Our colorists fix banding, brassiness, and uneven tones while prioritizing hair health. Color correction may require multiple sessions depending on your starting point.
Is there a hair salon near Birmingham with free parking?
Yes. GLAM Beauty Boutique in Vestavia Hills offers free on-site parking for all clients. Located just 10 minutes from downtown Birmingham, there are no meters, parking decks, or downtown parking hassles.
What are GLAM Beauty Boutique's hours?
GLAM Beauty Boutique is open Tuesday 9am-7pm, Wednesday-Thursday 9am-6pm, Friday 9am-4pm, and Saturday 9am-3pm. The salon is closed Sunday and Monday. Book in advance for preferred times.
Does GLAM Beauty Boutique accept walk-ins from Birmingham?
Walk-ins are welcome based on availability, but appointments are recommended — especially for color services and weekends. Call 205-873-1953 to check same-day availability or book online.
Where can I get a Brazilian blowout near Birmingham?
GLAM Beauty Boutique offers Brazilian blowout smoothing treatments 10 minutes from Birmingham. The treatment eliminates frizz and reduces styling time for up to 12 weeks — perfect for Alabama humidity.
Where can I get highlights near Birmingham?
GLAM Beauty Boutique in Vestavia Hills offers precision foil highlights and balayage just 10 minutes from downtown Birmingham. Our colorists customize placement to frame your face and create natural-looking dimension.
Is there a hair salon open Saturday near Birmingham?
Yes. GLAM Beauty Boutique is open Saturdays from 9am-3pm. Located 10 minutes from downtown Birmingham in Vestavia Hills with free parking. Book Saturday appointments in advance as they fill quickly.
Where can I get bridal hair near Birmingham?
GLAM Beauty Boutique offers bridal hair styling for Birmingham brides. From elegant updos to cascading waves, our stylists create wedding-day looks. We recommend a trial appointment before your big day.
Where can I get a men's haircut near Birmingham?
GLAM Beauty Boutique offers men's haircuts 10 minutes from downtown Birmingham. Each service includes a scalp massage and precision cut tailored to your face shape and style. Free parking available.
How long has GLAM Beauty Boutique been open?
GLAM Beauty Boutique opened in July 2014 — over 11 years serving the Birmingham metro area. Owner Shaun Thomas has nearly 25 years of experience as a master stylist and colorist.
How do I book an appointment at GLAM Beauty Boutique from Birmingham?
Book online at glambham.com or call 205-873-1953. A credit card is required to hold all appointments. Book in advance for color services and weekend appointments.
Book Your Hair Salon Appointment from Birmingham
Ready to experience the GLAM difference? We're located at 1072 Montgomery Highway in Vestavia Hills — just 10 minutes from downtown Birmingham with free parking.
Address: 1072 Montgomery Highway Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
Phone: 205-873-1953
Hours:
- Monday: Closed
- Tuesday: 9am – 7pm
- Wednesday – Thursday: 9am – 6pm
- Friday: 9am – 4pm
- Saturday: 9am – 3pm
- Sunday: Closed
Book Your Birmingham Hair Stylist Appointment
Ready to see why so many Birmingham residents make the short drive to GLAM Beauty Boutique? We're just 10 minutes away at 1072 Montgomery Highway in Vestavia Hills.
Call 205-873-1953 or book a hair appointment online today!