Salon Mérite is a unique, boutique & upscale hair salon in Seattle. A true hidden gem located in Madison Park/Miller Park neighborhood. We are a clean, open-air space hair salon in Seattle with tons of natural light and 4 chairs for your safety and comfort. Our hair salon in Madison Park, where free parking is abundant, offers the most personalized and intimate care for you & your hair. Welcome to the best hair salon Seattle! Owned by renowned hair colorist and stylist, Jedediah Roberts.

Hair is our passion, and our passion shows on every client that walks out of our doors. Through ongoing education, our stylists stay up to date on the latest cut and color styles and techniques to bring you the looks you want.

From natural colors to pastel hues our technicians can mix up almost anything! Then, follow it up with a fresh cut and style. You will leave here with vibrant hair and a plan to keep it vibrant between visits. Jedidiah was voted best hair colorist in Seattle in 2011.

If you have a look you want but don't know how to achieve, we can work together to form a plan. Stick with us. We offer a free clean-up cut between your appointments and solid advice on how to keep your hair healthy!

In this space we respect all. This is a safe space and all are accepted and treated with kindness and love. Private, serene, quiet and upscale hair salon in Madison Valley area, Seattle, WA.
-Malinda

We are closed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Years Day. Thank you!
2315 East John Street, Seattle, Washington 98112, United States
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Salon Mérite is frequently mentioned in client reviews as home to some of the best hair colorists in Seattle. Clients consistently reference natural-looking results, thoughtful color planning, and long-term hair health. Many reviews come from returning clients who have trusted the same colorist for years — a strong indicator of experience, expertise, and reliability.
Client reviews often highlight our balayage, personalized color, and corrective work. Many clients mention how carefully their color was planned, how well it grew out over time, and how much healthier their hair felt after service. This feedback reflects our methodical approach and commitment to sustainable, long-term results rather than quick fixes.
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Many reviews reference long-term relationships with their stylist and consistent results over time. Clients often mention feeling listened to, guided honestly, and never rushed. This trust is built through clear communication, realistic expectations, and hair designs meant to evolve gracefully between appointments.
Trust at Salon Mérite is earned through experience and accountability. Reviews frequently note detailed consultations, transparent recommendations, and a calm, boutique environment that allows for focused attention. By limiting volume and prioritizing one-on-one care, we maintain a level of consistency that clients recognize and value.