Impulse Hair Designs storefront at The Arcade Providence

The Arcade · Downtown Providence · Since 1993

Where hair
becomes
art.

Full-service hair salon & beauty spa serving Providence for over 30 years. Cuts, color, nails, and waxing — all under one roof in the historic Arcade.

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What We Offer

Every service, one destination.

Hair Cuts

Hair Cuts

Precision cuts for men & women, tailored to your face shape, texture, and lifestyle.

Color & Highlights

Color & Highlights

From bold transformations to sun-kissed highlights using the latest color techniques.

Nails & Spa

Nails & Spa

Luxurious gel manicures and pedicures that last, crafted with care and precision.

Waxing

Waxing

Facial and body waxing services in a clean, professional environment.

Impulse Hair Designs salon interior

Our Story

30 years at the heart of Providence.

Nestled inside The Arcade — America's oldest indoor shopping mall, built in 1828 — Impulse Hair Designs has been Providence's trusted full-service salon for over three decades.

We offer everything from precision haircuts and advanced color techniques to gel manicures, pedicures, and waxing. Our team stays on the cutting edge of trends while delivering the personalized attention that keeps our clients coming back.

4.9★
Yelp Rating
101+
Five-Star Reviews
30+
Years of Excellence
Full
Service Spa
Our Full Story

Our Work

The work speaks.

@impulsehairdesign
Salon interior
Hair color
Long highlights
Color work
Storefront
Bridal styling

"Leader in hair care in downtown Providence for over 30 years."

4.9 Stars · 101+ Reviews on Yelp

Products We Trust

Paul Mitchell
Aluram
Reuzel
Impulse Hair Designs

Ready for a Change?

Book your next appointment.

Walk-ins welcome. Call us to reserve your spot with one of our talented stylists.

The Arcade, 65 Weybosset St, Providence, RI 02903