Denver's dry, high-altitude air is hard on a scalp, and a winter of hats and indoor heat doesn't help. The city's head spas are spread out: one in a Cherry Creek salon, one on Evans near DU, one in a Broadway studio building, and one down in Centennial. We looked for places that treat the head spa as the main event, not a five-minute add-on at the shampoo bowl.
The Soothing Pace
Tucked inside Salon by JC at Cherry Creek, The Soothing Pace keeps everything herbal and organic. Their neck and shoulder work uses a blend of ginger, rosemary, mint and lemongrass oils, and sessions are deliberately unhurried.
Photo: The Soothing Pace
Address: 3000 E 1st Ave, Unit 114, Ste 6, Denver, CO 80206
Website: www.thesoothingpace.com
HeadSpa Denver
A dedicated, appointment-only head spa on East Evans. Booking is by text, which keeps the space quiet and the focus on the treatment.
Photo: HeadSpa Denver
Address: 999 E Evans Ave, Suite 3, Denver, CO 80210
Website: www.headspadenver.com
Wild Soul Salon & Headspa
Owner Jackie Wilt brings two decades of hairdressing and a breathwork and sound-healing practice to the head spa at The Metlo. It's a solo studio, so you get the owner's full attention.
Photo: Wild Soul Salon & Headspa
Address: 1111 N Broadway, Suite 304, Denver, CO 80203
Website: www.jackiewilt.com
Taysian Spa
Down in Centennial, Taysian runs a full head spa menu by appointment only. It includes Zendhara, a Shirodhara-style warm oil ritual you won't find at most head spas.
Photo: Taysian Spa
Address: 7955 E Arapahoe Ct, Suite 3600, Centennial, CO 80112
Website: www.taysianspa.com
Between appointments?
Can't get to one this week? Our guide walks you through how to do a head spa at home.
A great head spa session leaves your scalp feeling brand new. Keeping that feeling going between visits starts with what you put in your body. Our GROW Hair Gummies pack astaxanthin and kelp into a daily pomegranate gummy. The GROW Scalp Mist is a prebiotic mist you can use any morning.
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