How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%82+44.7Reliability 24%73+17.7Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%9+0.6Craft & service penalty97−0.3Experts Score= 77Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.77SCOREDMZ HAIR SALON
Takoma Park, MD · Grade BLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #43Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 57 wedding hair stylists · 4.8★ from 613 Google reviews
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Customers hired DMZ HAIR SALON for 8 kinds of job.
DMZ HAIR SALON for hairstyling
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Senu did a great job on my sew in. She was speedy and I got exactly what I asked for. I will be back 💖✨💖
Liyu did a great job with my hair, very quick and cute!
Had a great time Senu was so attentive and did amazing with putting together my many pieces for a partial sew in. She also did amazing styling in AMAZING time. Will be back 💕✨
Loved this place! Everyone was so nice. I came in to get maintenance on my sew in that i got from another salon (that did not do a great iob) the DMZ ladies fixed my install and got my hair laid flat, looking very natural. The salon was not crowded at all which i appreciated and as soon as i walked in they quickly…
10/10 experience. Mary knows what she’s does, braids and install looked perfect
I liked that I felt listened to and they took time to do my hair and not just rush me on and out the chair. Was a good experience
Had a wonderful appointment with Liyu! Came in with three bundles and a dream after messing up my at home color and she did a beautiful job of not only installing my sew in, but perfectly blending in my leave in
Liyu did a wonderful job serving me right away! Everyone at the shop is so sweet would highly recommend them and will be back soon.
The service was efficient and everyone was welcoming. This was my second time coming And I was satisfied with the result, each and every time, and it helped my hair grow. Totally recommend.
Liyu at DMZ Hair Salon did an absolutely amazing job on my hair! She was professional, attentive, and made sure every detail was perfect. My hair came out even better than I imagined ! The entire experience was relaxing and enjoyable, and I left the salon feeling beautiful and confident. If you’re looking for a…
I had such a great experience with Liyu! I needed to get my hair done for my brother’s wedding this weekend, and I called that morning to see if they had any availability. They were able to fit me in last minute, and I’m so glad they did! My hair came out beautiful, and the price was so affordable. I only paid $200…
I had such a wonderful experience at DMZ Salon! ✨ From the moment I walked in, the atmosphere was welcoming, positive, and full of great energy. The vibes in the salon were AMAZING, and everyone made me feel comfortable and taken care of. A special shoutout to my stylist, Liyu! She was absolutely…
I had such an amazing experience at DMZ Hair Salon and I genuinely cannot say enough good things about my service. From beginning to end, everything was professional, welcoming, and such a positive experience. I needed my hair done pretty last minute and was able to get a same-day appointment, which I was extremely…
everyone was super nice , they’re affordable and work fast. Executed the look I wanted perfectly!!
Experience was great ! Liyu was great she got me together after my hair was ruined by another stylist
liyu did my hair she did amazing and I will be coming back. My sew in is super flat and neat !
My sew in looks so amazing!!!!! Gentle and great service.
10/10! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ I am SO happy I found this salon! This was a very last minute request. My regular stylist didn’t have availability for another three weeks, and I was out of town needing my weave redone or at least washed. Since I was looking for a Saturday appointment on short notice, I honestly figured I’d be…
Today I went to DMZ Hair salon in Silver Springs, Maryland. I really needed to find a hair salon that could take me last minute! The stylist I went to was Liyu, she was able to take me basically right there last minute, she gave me a good wash I didn’t get to record that I’d fallen asleep lol. I have naturally dense…
Liyu was so gentle and kind. I love my hair and will be back.
Great experience! Left feeling beautiful
Great great experience! The foundation for my sew in was phenomenal! Will definitely be coming back!
I had a great experience! I was able to book a last-minute appointment, which was a huge plus. The service was excellent from start to finish, and everyone was friendly and professional. My braids were done super flat, which made my sew-in lay perfectly and look so natural. I was also in and out much faster than I…
10'ssssss ALL ACROSS THE BOARD !!!! I've had so many bad experiences with going to different walk in salons and having to take a risk with having different hands in your hair but BABY! For this to be my first time coming, My experience here at DMZ was a 10/10! My stylist was Liyu. She was excellent. Very patient ,…
I had a great first appointment with Liyu! She was right on time for my 9:00 AM appointment, and I was in the shampoo chair by 9:03. She did a phenomenal job on my sew-in, and I couldn't be happier with the results. The shop was clean, quiet, and had a relaxing atmosphere. For reference, I visited on a Thursday…
I loved the service I had a wig install and added a bundle to my wig took about 3 1/2 hrs it was a last minute appt walk in really on a Thursday great service
Liyu was amazing ! She does my Sew ins and the shop itself is great :)
Liyu did AMAZING! Please see her when you come ❤️
Absolutely loved my hair , the service was amazing definitely recommend Biz !🔥
I had the best experience with Liyu, she paid attention to detail and took her time! I have been here a few times before a silk press and now a sew-in, this place is amazing! Found my new regular salon!😊
Great service and kind staff will be coming back for more styles
Very fast and detailed service!
Everyone is super sweet and did my hair really good
I came in to get my hair washed and straightened. I had a pleasant experience. Super sweet women. I will be coming back for color next time.
My hair looks amazing
Word can’t describe how happy I am with my hair I can’t wait for my next appointment..
I did a walk in appointment at DMZ Salon a day before my birthday and they were so accommodating and very friendly. I loved my stylist she did a sew-in and I walked out feeling like a new person. Thank you Bizu and Mary I really appreciate it! 💕
Liyu did my sew in and did an AMAZING job. It’s flat, not tight, didn’t take long and is so natural looking. I am obsessed with my hair and can’t wait to come back.
Excellent service
She curled my hair beautifully and got me right just before my prom!! She’s was so sweet as well, thank you!!
Got a traditional sew in for my graduation. Ruth did an amazing job! Very flat braid down and styling technique, affordable price and a really good scalp massage during the wash. I would definitely come back!
I had a great experience at DMZ Hair Salon and Braiding LLC in Silver Spring. I came in for an all-over color, blowout, and style, and Maria did an amazing job from start to finish. She was knowledgeable about hair, took the time to make sure everything was done right, and worked very efficiently without ever making…
Best sew ins in the dmv, very crisp, very flat. Will definitely be coming back.
I loved the experience, Ruth was gentle in my scalp and despite my very short hair she was able to braid it down and make it flat. 10/10 recommend!!!
First time ever getting a sew-in and Liyu did AMAZING! She’s so kind, gentle, and makes sure that you’re satisfied throughout the appointment. I look forward to coming back!!
Liyu was my stylist and she did a phenomenal job!!! Omg!! I love my hair!!! She did a thorough was and dry and made sure to oil my hair before proceeding to complete my sew in. I had body wave hair and most salons would have wet the hair and sent me on my way but she took extra time to add beautiful curls. I have…
I got a deep condition and silk press. My hair was done perfectly and efficiently. I was done in an hour and a half. Will definitely be coming back.
Went to DMZ salon today and I am very pleased with the service, my hairstyle and the time all of it took! I got a traditional sew-in by Liyu and this is my second time coming to her! I absolutely love love loveeee leaving the salon with such a wonderful experience! Liyu is so sweet and caring and I feel like my hair…
Yh may times I have come, DmZ hair salon has been a great experience. Their washes are amazing. I have been serviced by Liyu and it has been amazing. I would definitely recommend this hair salon
Service was excellent, How my hair was washed braided and taken care of I will definitely be back
I went here to get a sew in for my birthday and literally it came out so cute !! I got sat quick and will definitely be coming back. They did amazing.
Thank you guys for an amazing experience, I love the hair 🩷🩷🩷 #DMZSALONTHEBEST
Ruth and Mary are amazing! I got sew-in maintenance and had a hot mess going on! They got me together in 2.5 hours! Flat and gorgeous.
First time getting a sew in and I was very nervous… they got me right, though! I’ll be back soon. Oh and I love the bundles!! So soft and bouncy :)
Mary is the best! She took great care of me and moved the fastest I’ve ever seen! Coming back for my next install!! Six bundles in 3 less than hours
Phenomenal services! Mary and her team did a wonderful job on my daughter’s hair from start to finish. The staff was friendly and Mary was attentive to the needs of my daughter—Her hands are truly blessed and she has a great spirit! I highly recommend checking out DMZ for your hair care needs!
No complaints. Service 10/10 styling 10/10. Definitely will be coming again.
Great experience! Wash and blow dry included with service. Braid down was very clean and slim. And the sew in came out very beautifully! Brought 3 bundles and looked very full. Everyone was very nice!!
Very punctual and efficient braiding.
Sew-in + wash was included! Booked with Liyu, they were able to accommodate me right before the holiday with less than 24h notice. was sat immediately service was lovely and she was so gentle with my hair (i’m tender headed) and made sure to put oil in the back of my braid down. Install was flat and the blend is…
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Jobs customers hired them for
| Job | Reviews | Category typical |
|---|---|---|
| Hair extensions | 199 | $168–$194 |
| Hairstyling | 183 | $58–$136 |
| Braids | 85 | $83–$246 |
| Hair straightening | 44 | $91–$184 |
| Pedicure | 29 | — |
| Manicure | 27 | — |
| Hair coloring | 23 | $214–$426 |
| Body waxing | 19 | — |




