Hair Play Salon is a mother-daughter-owned business founded by Naoual, a hairstylist since 1995, and her daughter, Soukayna, who started working in salons when she was 16. With a shared dream of helping people achieve their hair goals, they opened the salon to offer everything from classic cuts to the latest designs and color trends. Hair Play Salon is a 2025 Top Vote Getter for Best Salon in Arlington.
Q: What do you hope clients take away from a visit to your salon?
A: At Hair Play Salon, we want clients to leave feeling confident, refreshed and truly cared for. Our goal is to empower them with a new look that boosts their self-assurance while offering a relaxing escape from daily stress. Our fun, creative atmosphere inspires clients to embrace new styles, and we hope they leave eager to return and ready to continue their self-care journey, inside and out.
Q: What inspired you to open Hair Play Salon in 2021, and how does your mother-daughter dynamic make it unique?
A: After years of experience in the industry, it was time to create a space of our own where we could share our passion for hair and styling skills with the world. As a mother-daughter team, we offer a unique blend of expertise, warmth and care rooted in family values. We aim to deliver premium, personalized services in a nurturing, family-oriented environment where everyone feels welcome and at home. We enjoy building genuine, trusting relationships with our clients and strive to foster a comfortable, inclusive environment where clients of all ages feel like part of the Hair Play family.
Q: Is there a Hair Play Salon signature trend or service?
A: Our “Express Style Refresh” is perfect for clients who want a fresh, updated look without a major commitment. Whether it’s a quick trim, face-framing layers or a splash of color to revitalize your look, this popular service delivers a stylish, low-maintenance look that keeps you on-trend with minimal effort.