Known as the City of Lakes, Udaipur is defined by its royal history, palaces, lakes and rich cultural heritage. Its identity as a luxury travel and destination-wedding hub has also shaped its beauty and grooming market. Alongside long-established family-run salons, the city now has premium chains and specialised beauty businesses catering to residents, wedding clientele and tourists. From heritage-inspired experiences and salon academies to advanced hair, skin, makeup and wellness services, Udaipur’s salon landscape reflects both its traditional roots and evolving client expectations.
1) FIRST IMPRESSION SALON
Founded in 2000 by Purnima Jhala, First Impression is a premium heritage-themed salon that brings together traditional aesthetics and contemporary beauty services. Its offering covers hair, skin, makeup and bridal beauty, with an emphasis on personalised service, hygiene, advanced techniques and trained professionals. The salon also operates Heritage Salon & Academy, offering professional training that combines practical expertise with industry knowledge.
Salon Strength: 10+
Timings: 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Haircut: INR 600 to INR 900
Hair Treatments: INR 7000 to INR 8000
Facial & Skin Treatment: INR 1200 to INR 5500
Makeup: INR 3000 to INR 25000
Average Client Spend: INR 2000
Popular Services: Haircuts, balayage, advanced hair & skin treatments, hair extensions, hair transformations, spa services, makeup, nail services, bridal and occasion beauty
Commercial Work: Beauty & fashion shoots, bridal campaigns and professional education
Qualified Stylist Earns: INR 10K to INR 25K
Celebrity Clients: Influencers, actors including Varsha Usgaonkar and Gufi Paintal, and prominent personalities from the Udaipur region
2) CHAMPION SALON
Founded in 1990 by Durgesh Sen with three chairs in Hiran Magri, Champion Salon has grown into a 300-strong family with 11 branches across Udaipur, Ahmedabad, Kankroli and Nathdwara. Built around craftsmanship, individuality and professional salon artistry, the business has become a recognised name in Udaipur’s beauty and grooming landscape. Champion Prime Unisex Salon at Shakti Nagar, led by Kamlesh Sen, is the newer premium expression of the brand, offering precision men’s grooming, advanced hair services, dermal facials, skin treatments, HD makeup, nails, tattoo art and piercings. However its professional network, training culture, celebrity associations and community presence remain central to the brand.
Salon Strength: 250+ (11 Salons)
Timings: 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Haircut: Male – INR 1000 | Female – INR 500
Hair Treatments: INR 7000 to INR 8000
Facial & Skin Treatment: INR 4000
Makeup: INR 25000
Average Client Spend: INR 4000
Popular Services: Precision haircuts, advanced styling, hair extensions, hair transformations, dermal facials, skin treatments, HD makeup, bridal and occasion beauty
Commercial Work: Salon and grooming network, professional artisans, celebrity associations, training culture and community presence
Qualified Stylist Earns: INR 30K
Celebrity Clients: Shriji Huzur Dr. Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar, Jaya Kishori, B Praak, Guru Randhawa, Govinda and Sunita Ahuja
3) PRABHAT SALON
Founded in 1959 by Comrade Bhanwar Lal Ji, Prabhat Salon was established with a focus on modern, hygienic and professional salon services. His son, Ashok Paliwal, later carried the legacy forward and established Prabhat Salon & Academy along with three other branches. Professional expertise, modern techniques, quality products and trained staff form the salon’s core strengths. Prabhat has served celebrities and artists, won several national and international awards, and expanded into salon, spa and professional training. It also provides grooming and professional training to students and people from rural and backward communities.
Salon Strength: 30
Timings: 10:30 AM to 8 PM
Haircut: INR 600 to INR 1500
Hair Treatments: INR 4000 to INR 8000
Facial Treatment: INR 2000 to INR 6000
Makeup: INR 25000
Average Client Spend: approx INR 2500
Popular Services: Haircuts (male / female), colouring, makeup and skin treatments
Qualified Stylist Earns: INR 25000
4) STYLO SALON
Established in 1978 by Pyarelal Sen, Stylo Salon carries nearly five decades of experience in Udaipur’s beauty and grooming industry. The family legacy continued with Dr Hemant Sen in 2008 and Pankaj Sen in 2016, when the salon was renovated and expanded into professional makeup. Today, Stylo has a permanent team of 10–12 professionals and a network of 50+ freelance makeup artists, enabling it to handle individual clients as well as large weddings, events and on-location assignments. The salon is known for hair services, party makeup and large-scale wedding makeup, including royal and luxury weddings. It also provides freelance services at wedding venues, luxury hotels and event locations.
Salon Strength: 12
Timings: 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Men’s Haircut: INR 200 onwards
Women’s Haircut: INR 500 onwards
Facial & Skin Treatments: Approximately INR 1,500 onwards
Makeup: Starting from INR 2,500
Average Client Spend: Approximately INR 1,000
Popular Services: Hair services, party makeup and large-scale wedding makeup assignments
Commercial Work: Freelance makeup services at wedding venues, luxury hotels and event locations
Qualified Stylist Earns: INR 30,000–₹40,000
Celebrity Clients: Shri Ji Huzur Lakshyaraj Singh Ji Mewar of Udaipur, Jay Bhanushali, Naveen Kasturia, Shane Watson and Ankit Tiwari
5) HONEY’S SALON
Founded in 2015 by Hemlata Sahu, Honey’s Salon focuses on personalised beauty services across hair, skin, body care, beauty and customised event makeovers. Her son, Vishal Sahu, later joined the salon as a hair technician, bringing specialist expertise and building a strong following. The salon’s professionals combine technical skills and creativity, with hair colouring, haircuts, hair treatments, makeup and beauty work among its key services.
Salon Strength: 12
Timings: 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Haircut: INR 800
Facial Treatment: INR 2000 onwards
Makeup: INR 5000
Average Client Spend: approx INR 2500
Popular Services: Hair colouring, hair cut, hair treatments, makeup and beauty work
Qualified Stylist Earns: INR 50 to INR 70K
6) STYLE N SCISSORS SALON
Founded in 2003 by Ritu Deswal, Style N Scissors has grown from a single salon into a chain of 15 branches across Jaipur, Udaipur, Gurugram and Rohtak. Its Udaipur branch was inaugurated on 3rd Sept 2023. The salon combines everyday grooming with luxury bridal services, and hair grooming, styling and haircare treatments. Ritu Deswal has also expanded into wellness through Omasra Wellness Centre in Udaipur and Jaipur, offering sound healing, Turkish hammam, aqua yoga and Ayurvedic treatments. The salon is well known for its extensive range of commercial work. Future plans include expansion into more Tier-1 and Tier-2 cities and an eco-friendly product line rooted in Rajasthan’s herbal heritage.
Salon Strength: 21
Timings: 9:30 AM to 9:00 PM — Seven days a week
Men’s Haircut: INR 600
Women’s Haircut: INR 1500
Facial Treatment: INR 2500 onwards
Bridal Makeup: INR 15000 onwards to INR 50,000+
Average Client Spend: approx. INR 1000 per visit
Popular Services: Precision haircuts, hair spa and scalp treatments, Ayurvedic and advanced spa rituals, chemical treatments, bridal makeup, Hydrafacial, balayage, global colouring and Repêchage facial treatments
Commercial Work: Advertising and fashion shoots for regional and national brands, bridal magazine editorials and collaborations with wedding photographers, TV commercial makeup and styling, corporate event grooming, wedding fashion show styling, celebrity and influencer grooming
Qualified Stylists Earn: INR 30K, significantly higher for senior specialists and bridal artists Celebrity Clients: Top IAS and IPS Officers and senior bureaucrats of Rajasthan, Bollywood and regional stars, cricketers and athletes, prominent business families of Jaipur and the NCR region, and brides from across India and abroad.
