Salon Services in Rutherford, NJ
Women’s and men’s haircuts, dimensional color, blowouts and personalized care.
Women's Haircut
Customized cuts and styling for women, including curly and pixie styles.
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Hair Color
Dimensional and single-process coloring including balayage, foiling, and corrective work.
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Men's Hair & Grooming
Precision cutting and coloring for men, from quick trims to detailed finishing.
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Hair Styling
Blowouts, heat styling, updos, and specialty braids for any occasion.
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Hair Treatments
Keratin and smoothing systems to reduce frizz, enhance shine, and improve manageability.
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Hair Extensions
Professional installation and removal of premium hair extensions.
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Makeup Services
Professional makeup application for special events, photoshoots, or formal occasions.
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Consultations
Complimentary consultations for color, haircut, smoothing treatments, and extensions.
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Precision cuts. Editorial finish.
From skin fades and beard sculpting to backstage blowouts at New York Fashion Week — our barbers work at a world-class level, right here in Rutherford.
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Inside Substance
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Client Reviews
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Substance Salon was amazing! I had such a great experience from start to finish. The atmosphere was welcoming, and I left feeling so happy and confident with my hair!
Julia Melendez
March 27, 2026
Such a great hair day and experience with Jack and Vanessa today! Jack took care of my roots and gave me a fabulous, much needed hair cut.
Alexis G
March 26, 2026
Great service!
Santiago Gomez
March 22, 2026
Every aspect of the experience at Substance is top notch from reception to hair wash to the haircut. Manny listens to your needs as a client.
Gerardo Arencibia Jr
March 8, 2026
The attention to detail was impressive, and Manny made sure everything was perfect before we left. My son walked out feeling confident.
Antonella Dininno
March 7, 2026
Loved the place and how they did my hair!!
Fay D'Amico
February 20, 2026
I don't even live here anymore — I moved to Texas — and I STILL come to Substance anytime I'm in town. That's how good it is.
Juliette Collazo
February 10, 2026
Clean and calming salon space - Jill is great for women's haircuts.
Laura Crespo
February 5, 2026
Substance Salon is truly my favorite—an absolute gem that has stood the test of time. What sets this salon apart is its unwavering commitment to excellence.
Stacy Papa
December 26, 2025
Areas We Serve
Substance Salon & Barberspa welcomes clients from Bergen County and North Jersey to our Rutherford salon for women’s and men’s haircuts, personalized color and styling. Whether you’re visiting from Ridgewood, Montclair or a neighboring community, your appointment takes place at our single Park Avenue location.
- Ridgewood
- Glen Rock
- Franklin Lakes
- Ho-Ho-Kus
- Saddle River
- Upper Saddle River
- Wyckoff
- Woodcliff Lake
- Tenafly
- Oradell
- Montclair
- Rutherford
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We're always looking for talented, passionate stylists and barbers who share our commitment to excellence and creativity.
If you're ready to grow your career in a supportive, fashion-forward environment in the heart of Rutherford, NJ — we'd love to hear from you.
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We're conveniently located in the heart of Downtown Rutherford, NJ — just steps from Park Avenue shops and restaurants.