Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Expert Hair & Beauty Services in Madison, WI
Duwayne's Salon has been a trusted name in Madison, Wisconsin, since 1957, offering expert hair care and beauty services to generations of clients. Founded by DuWayne Nelson, the salon has maintained a legacy of excellence through skilled stylists, personalized consultations, and a commitment to staying at the forefront of industry trends. Our family-friendly environment welcomes clients of all ages, specializing in hairstyling, coloring, and special event preparations while fostering a welcoming atmosphere. Over decades, we've built a reputation for reliability, with a 100% satisfaction guarantee and a focus on community engagement. Our team of experienced professionals, including third-generation stylists, combines technical expertise with a personal touch to deliver results that exceed expectations.We prioritize client comfort through amenities like complimentary hand massages and a curated selection of professional hair care products. As a locally owned business, we actively support Madison's Northside community through charitable initiatives and partnerships. Our dedication to quality extends to our product offerings, featuring trusted brands like Eufora, OPI, and usmooth. With flexible scheduling options and a focus on accessibility, we ensure every client receives attentive service tailored to their unique needs. Today, under the leadership of Steve Nelson, we continue to uphold the standards of excellence established over 65 years ago.
Services
Hairstyling
Tanning
Permanent Makeup
Hair Products
Special Event Styling
Color Treatments
Conditioning Treatments
Details
- Year established: 1957
Highlights and features
- Over 65 years of combined experience in the hair care industry
- Family-friendly salon serving multiple generations of clients
- Skilled stylists with expertise in special event styling
- 100% satisfaction guarantee on all haircut services
- Active community involvement and local partnerships
What people say
Friendly staff
Skilled hairdresser
Family-like atmosphere
Complimentary hand massage
Special client care
Services
Hairstyling
Our hairstyling services include precision cuts, coloring, and styling for all ages. Our experienced stylists provide personalized consultations to create looks that suit individual preferences and lifestyles. From everyday styles to special occasion updos, we combine technical expertise with creative flair to deliver exceptional results.
Tanning
Professional tanning services feature a state-of-the-art tanning bed with safety goggles provided. Our private tanning studio offers relaxation music and flexible session options. We provide both single sessions and discounted package deals for regular clients seeking a healthy, sun-kissed glow.
Permanent Makeup
Certified artist Ann Rudel offers micropigmentation services for eyebrows, eyeliner, and lips. This specialized service combines advanced techniques with topical anesthetics for comfort. Our permanent makeup solutions simplify beauty routines while maintaining natural-looking enhancements through precise application methods.
Special Event Styling
We specialize in creating stunning hairstyles for weddings, proms, and photo sessions. Our team offers trial sessions and consultation appointments to perfect your event look. With decades of experience in special event styling, we ensure your hair remains picture-perfect throughout your celebration.
Hair Products
Our retail selection features premium products from Eufora, OPI, and usmooth. These professional-grade formulas provide salon-quality care at home with sulfate-free, color-safe options. Our staff offers personalized product recommendations to maintain your hairstyle between salon visits.
People
Steve Nelson
Owner
With over 40 years in the industry, Steve Nelson has owned Duwayne's Salon since 1994. He specializes in personalized consultations and advanced hair care techniques while maintaining his father's legacy of excellence.
Ann Rudel
Permanent Makeup Artist
Certified in micropigmentation and non-laser tattoo removal, Ann brings 38 years of healthcare experience to her role. She joined the team in 2020 to offer specialized permanent makeup services with advanced training from Chicago Academy.
Rhonda
Master Stylist
Specializing in color techniques and precision cuts, Rhonda has been with DuWayne's for over 15 years. Clients praise her ability to create customized styles that receive daily compliments through expert consultation.
Terri
Senior Stylist
With expertise in special event styling and makeup application, Terri creates elegant looks for clients' important occasions. Her attention to detail ensures clients receive flawless results for holiday parties and formal events.
Laurie
Stylist
Known for her creative styling suggestions and warm personality, Laurie provides personalized hair care solutions. She helps clients explore new hairstyles while maintaining practical, everyday wearability.
Questions
What hair services does DuWayne's Salon offer?
We provide hairstyling, coloring, special event styling, permanent makeup, and tanning services with experienced professionals.
Are there special pricing options available?
Yes, we offer tanning packages, children's haircut pricing, and a 100% satisfaction guarantee on all haircut services.
What are the salon's operating hours?
We're open Tuesday-Thursday 8AM-8PM, Friday 8AM-5PM, Saturday 8AM-2PM, and closed Monday/Sunday.
Do you offer special event hair styling?
Yes, we specialize in wedding, prom, and special occasion styling with consultation appointments available.
What hair care products do you carry?
We retail professional-grade products from Eufora, OPI, and usmooth for at-home maintenance.
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