• Seoul-trained team
  • 4.9 rated by 2,300+ clients

Get that glass skin glow

Korean beauty rituals, dermatologist-tested formulas and a Seoul-trained team — from 10-step facials to precision cuts, all under one pastel roof in New York.

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our story

From a two-chair studio to a glow house

Glow Seoul began above a Madison Avenue bookshop with two chairs and one belief: craft over volume. Today, eighteen artists carry that same care into every facial, cut and color — pairing Seoul-trained technique with dermatologist-tested formulas and a barrier-first philosophy. We don't chase trends; we build glow that lasts long after you leave the chair.

  • Mission

    Healthy skin and hair first — results that come from barrier care, not cover-up.

  • Vision

    Bring Seoul’s gentle, precise beauty rituals to every neighborhood we touch.

  • Philosophy

    Glow is built in small, kind steps — never rushed, always personal.

Relaxing hair wash ritual at Glow Seoul
Glass skin facial treatment in progress
est. 2009

our glow journey

2009

A Two-Chair Beginning

Our founders open a two-chair studio above a Madison Avenue bookshop with a single belief: craft over volume.

10-step ritual menu

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BESTCuts

Signature Precision Cut

Consultation, precision cut, wash and finish by a master stylist.

60 min$95Book
Cuts

Creative Director Cut

A transformative cut designed with our creative director.

75 min$160Book
Cuts

Fringe & Shape Refresh

Quick maintenance trim to keep your shape sharp between visits.

25 min$40Book
Cuts

Kids Cut (under 12)

Gentle, patient cutting for our youngest guests.

30 min$45Book
BESTStyling

Signature Blowout

Wash, blow-dry and styling with heat protection ritual.

45 min$65Book
Styling

Editorial Updo

Sculpted updo for galas, shoots and red-carpet evenings.

60 min$120Book
Styling

Hollywood Waves

Glamorous, brushed-out waves with mirror shine.

50 min$90Book
Styling

Silk Press

Sleek, straight finish with deep conditioning protection.

75 min$110Book
BESTColor

Dimensional Balayage

Hand-painted, sun-kissed dimension with seamless grow-out.

180 min$240Book
Color

Full Spectrum Color

All-over permanent color with bond-protecting treatment.

120 min$140Book
Color

Babylights & Toner

Ultra-fine highlights with a custom gloss toner.

150 min$210Book
Color

Fashion Color

Vivid, editorial shades from pastel rose to midnight blue.

210 min$280Book
BESTRepair

Olaplex Bond Rebuild

Clinical bond repair for chemically treated hair.

45 min$85Book
Repair

Keratin Smoothing

Frizz elimination and shine for up to four months.

180 min$260Book
Repair

Scalp Detox Ritual

Exfoliating scalp facial with micro-mist steam therapy.

50 min$95Book
Repair

Kérastase Fusio-Dose

Bespoke in-salon booster mixed for your hair diagnosis.

30 min$55Book
BESTFacials

Signature Glow Facial

Deep cleanse, enzyme peel, sculpting massage and LED finish.

75 min$150Book
Facials

24K Gold Radiance

Gold-infused lifting facial for special-occasion luminosity.

90 min$220Book
Facials

Hydra-Dew Infusion

Triple hyaluronic layering for parched, dull skin.

60 min$130Book
Facials

Glass Skin Protocol

Korean-inspired 10-step treatment for poreless luminosity.

90 min$180Book
BESTMakeup

Occasion Glam

Full-face application tailored to your event and outfit.

60 min$110Book
Makeup

Editorial / Photoshoot

Camera-ready artistry with HD and flash-proof products.

75 min$160Book
Makeup

Soft Glam Lesson

One-on-one masterclass using your own makeup bag.

90 min$140Book
Makeup

Lash Lift & Tint

Lifted, darkened natural lashes lasting six to eight weeks.

60 min$95Book
BESTSpa

Aromatherapy Massage

Full-body relaxation massage with custom essential oil blend.

60 min$135Book
Spa

Hot Stone Therapy

Basalt stone ritual to melt deep muscular tension.

75 min$165Book
Spa

Detox Body Wrap

Mineral-rich wrap with dry brushing and scalp massage.

60 min$145Book
Spa

Luxury Mani-Pedi

Spa manicure and pedicure with paraffin and massage.

90 min$120Book
BESTBridal

Bridal Hair & Makeup

Trial session plus wedding-day hair and makeup artistry.

240 min$450Book
Bridal

Bridal Party (per person)

Hair and makeup for bridesmaids, mothers and guests.

90 min$180Book
Bridal

Pre-Wedding Glow Plan

Three facials and two gloss treatments before the big day.

multi-visit$520Book
Bridal

Engagement Shoot Styling

Hair and makeup designed for your engagement session.

120 min$210Book
K-Beauty certified team

meet your artists

Portrait of Isabella Laurent

Isabella Laurent

Creative Director & Master Stylist15 yrs

Trained in Paris and London, Isabella has styled editorial covers and three fashion weeks. She leads our creative vision.

  • Precision Cutting98%
  • Editorial Styling95%
  • Creative Color90%
  • Vidal Sassoon Academy
  • L'Oreal Professionnel Master
  • Redken Certified Colorist
Portrait of Sofia Reyes

Sofia Reyes

Senior Colorist11 yrs

A balayage obsessive with a chemist's brain, Sofia formulates color that grows out as beautifully as it starts.

  • Balayage97%
  • Color Correction94%
  • Blonding92%
  • Wella Master Color Expert
  • Balayage Specialist Diploma
  • Olaplex Pro Certified
Portrait of Amara Chen

Amara Chen

Texture & Treatment Expert9 yrs

Amara specializes in curls, coils and restorative treatments, blending trichology science with intuitive styling.

  • Curl Sculpting96%
  • Scalp Therapy93%
  • Smoothing Systems90%
  • DevaCurl Advanced Stylist
  • Certified Trichology Practitioner
  • Keratin Complex Certified
Portrait of Marcus Cole

Marcus Cole

Master Barber & Grooming Specialist12 yrs

From classic hot-towel shaves to modern skin fades, Marcus brings old-school craft to contemporary grooming.

  • Skin Fades98%
  • Beard Design95%
  • Classic Shaves97%
  • Master Barber License
  • American Crew All-Star
  • Straight Razor Specialist
Portrait of Yuna Park

Yuna Park

K-Beauty & Skincare Specialist8 yrs

Seoul-trained esthetician Yuna brings glass-skin facials and gentle, barrier-first skincare philosophy to every treatment.

  • Glass Skin Facials97%
  • Skin Analysis94%
  • Gua Sha Sculpting91%
  • Seoul Aesthetic Institute
  • CIDESCO International Diploma
  • LED Therapy Certified
Portrait of Elena Volkov

Elena Volkov

Bridal & Editorial Makeup Artist10 yrs

Elena's soft-glam artistry has graced hundreds of weddings and a dozen magazine spreads across Europe and the US.

  • Bridal Glam98%
  • Editorial Looks93%
  • Airbrush95%
  • MUD Pro Makeup Artistry
  • Airbrush Master Certification
  • Charlotte Tilbury Pro Member
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glow bundles

First visit −25% · use your welcome glow

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25% Off

First Visit Welcome

Your introduction to the house

$79$105

  • Signature precision cut
  • Relaxing wash ritual
  • Blow-dry finish
  • Personal product consultation
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Best Sellermost loved

The Signature Experience

Our most loved afternoon

$295$360

  • Precision cut and style
  • Dimensional gloss treatment
  • Signature glow facial
  • Luxury manicure
  • Champagne service
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Limited

Seasonal Glow Edit

Limited edition this season

$185$240

  • Hydra-dew facial infusion
  • Babylights touch-up
  • Olaplex bond rebuild
  • Take-home mini ritual kit
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Bridal

Bridal Royale

Everything for the big day

$690

  • Full trial session
  • Wedding-day hair and makeup
  • Pre-wedding glow facial
  • Touch-up kit and on-call artist
  • Bridal party coordination
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For Him

Gentleman's Reserve

The complete grooming hour

$145$175

  • Precision cut and fade
  • Hot-towel straight shave
  • Charcoal detox facial
  • Scalp massage and tonic
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Members

VIP Membership

Priority everything, all year

$89/month

  • One signature service monthly
  • 15% off all services and retail
  • Priority weekend booking
  • Exclusive member events
  • Complimentary birthday blowout
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Olaplex products on the Glow Seoul shelf

Olaplex

California, USA

Bond-building science

Patented bond-building technology that repairs hair from the inside out. The backbone of every color service we perform.

  • No.3 Hair Perfector4.9$30
  • No.7 Bonding Oil4.9$30
Kérastase products on the Glow Seoul shelf

Kérastase

Paris, France

Haute couture hair care

Parisian luxury hair care with targeted rituals for every diagnosis, from densifying serums to nutrition masques.

  • Elixir Ultime Oil4.9$49
  • Nutritive Masquintense4.9$64
Oribe products on the Glow Seoul shelf

Oribe

New York, USA

The pinnacle of styling

Editorial styling products beloved backstage at fashion week. Performance formulas wrapped in iconic packaging.

  • Dry Texturizing Spray4.9$52
  • Gold Lust Shampoo4.9$49
Davines products on the Glow Seoul shelf

Davines

Parma, Italy

Sustainable beauty

Carbon-neutral, B-Corp certified Italian hair care blending sustainability with salon-grade performance.

  • OI All In One Milk4.9$38
  • LOVE Smoothing Shampoo4.9$34
Moroccanoil products on the Glow Seoul shelf

Moroccanoil

Tel Aviv / New York

Argan-infused originals

The argan oil pioneers. Deep hydration and shine for every texture, from fine waves to dense coils.

  • Treatment Original4.9$48
  • Intense Hydrating Mask4.9$44
Dyson Professional products on the Glow Seoul shelf

Dyson Professional

Malmesbury, UK

Engineering for hair

Intelligent heat control tools that protect hair while we style. Every station is equipped with the full Dyson suite.

  • Supersonic Dryer4.9$429
  • Airwrap Styler4.9$599

the glow edit — featured collection

Our artists' one-from-each-shelf picks. Ask at the front desk and take the whole ritual home in one bag.

  • No.3 Hair Perfector$30
  • Elixir Ultime Oil$49
  • Dry Texturizing Spray$52
  • OI All In One Milk$38
  • Treatment Original$48
  • Supersonic Dryer$429
2,300+ verified reviews

glow reviews

"I have chased the perfect balayage through four cities. Sofia nailed it on the first appointment, and the color has grown out beautifully for five months. This place is in another league."
Portrait of Charlotte HayesCharlotte HayesMarketing DirectorBalayage & CutMarch 2025
"From the trial to the last dance, my hair and makeup were flawless. Elena stayed for touch-ups and my airbrush makeup survived happy tears and a 16-hour day. Worth every penny."
Portrait of Priya SharmaPriya SharmaBride, June 2025Bridal Royale PackageJune 2025

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glow hours

  • Monday10:00 AM7:00 PM
  • Tuesday9:00 AM8:00 PM
  • Wednesday9:00 AM8:00 PM
  • Thursday9:00 AM9:00 PM
  • Friday9:00 AM9:00 PM
  • Saturday8:00 AM6:00 PM
  • Sundayclosed

parking & transit

  • Validated parking at 250 Madison Garage (2 hours free)
  • Street parking on E 38th and E 39th after 6 PM
  • Two blocks from Grand Central (4, 5, 6, 7, S lines)

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