Business Details
Your Personal Hair Salon in Palm Springs
At Brush - Palm Springs - Palm Springs, we are dedicated to redefining the salon experience through personalized, one-on-one service in a tranquil environment. Founded on the principle of offering something unique to the salon industry, our space was designed to provide private, individualized attention to every client. Owner James Entwisle brings decades of expertise in hair care, specializing in color, cutting, styling, and scalp treatments tailored to each client's needs. Located in the historic Gallery Building in Downtown Palm Springs, our atelier-style salon offers panoramic views of the San Jacinto Mountains and the Uptown Design District.Clients receive expert advice on hair texture, scalp health, and styling while enjoying curated amenities including premium coffees, teas, wines, and spirits. Our commitment to creating a calming, luxurious atmosphere sets us apart as a leader in private concierge hair care within the Coachella Valley. With over 15 years of professional experience in the region, we combine technical mastery with personalized service to ensure every visit exceeds expectations.
Services
Haircuts
Coloring
Highlights
Balayage
Treatments
Beard Trims
Scalp Massages
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized one-on-one hair consultations with expert analysis
- Our owner has over 15 years of professional experience in the region
- We implement customized color formulation based on skin tone and eye color
- Our historic location provides a unique, tranquil environment for services
- We combine technical mastery with luxury amenities for complete relaxation
What people say
Personalized attention
Tranquil environment
Expert techniques
Historic location
Luxury amenities
Services
Womans Haircut
Customized haircut tailored to facial features and personal style. Includes blow dry styling with professional-grade tools. Designed to create flattering, low-maintenance looks that reflect individual preferences while maintaining hair health and structure.
Base Color
Full hair color application formulated specifically for skin tone and eye color. Includes gloss treatment for mid-lengths and ends. Utilizes premium pigments to achieve vibrant, long-lasting results while maintaining hair integrity through bond-reinforcing treatments.
Full Balayage
Hand-painted highlighting technique customized for each client's features. Combines foiling and freehand application for natural dimension. Includes toner application and bond-reinforcing treatment to ensure color longevity and hair strength during the multi-hour process.
Treatment Blow Dry
Multi-phase conditioning treatment followed by professional blow dry. Uses heat activation to deeply penetrate hair shafts with nourishing ingredients. Restores moisture balance and improves hair texture, leaving hair refreshed with salon-quality finish that lasts weeks.
Brush - Palm Springs - Palm Springs Signature Massage
50-minute intensive head, neck, and shoulder massage. Focuses on pressure points to relieve tension and improve circulation. Incorporates specialized techniques to promote relaxation while addressing scalp health and hair growth factors during the therapeutic session.
People
James Entwisle
Owner
With over 15 years of experience in the hair care industry, James Entwisle brings expert techniques in color formulation, precision cutting, and scalp treatments to Palm Springs. His personalized approach focuses on creating tailored hair solutions while maintaining a commitment to client comfort and satisfaction in the historic Gallery Building location.
Questions
What makes Brush - Palm Springs - Palm Springs - Palm Springs different from other salons?
We offer personalized one-on-one service in a tranquil, private setting with expert hair care tailored to individual needs and features.
Do you offer online booking?
Yes, all appointments can be booked online through our website with real-time availability updates.
What hair color techniques do you specialize in?
We specialize in custom color formulation, balayage, foiliage, and precision highlighting techniques using premium pigments.
Are luxury amenities included with services?
Yes, clients enjoy curated selections of premium coffees, teas, wines, and spirits during their appointments.
What is your cancellation policy?
We require 24-hour notice for cancellations to accommodate our clients' scheduling needs and maintain service quality.
Is parking available at the salon?
The historic Gallery Building provides convenient street parking and is centrally located in Downtown Palm Springs.
Reviews (7)
Coralie Szijj
Aug 29, 2021
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Positive:Cleanliness,Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Value
James did a fabulous job of transforming me this morning. I feel like a new person. His one on one treatment is the best experience I've ever had at a hair salon. It was great getting to know him! He's so meticulous and professional. Thank you James!
Service:Haircut
James did a fabulous job of transforming me this morning. I feel like a new person. His one on one treatment is the best experience I've ever had at a hair salon. It was great getting to know him! He's so meticulous and professional. Thank you James!
Service:Haircut
Cari Cartmill
Aug 22, 2021
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James is Awesome & delivered exactly what my nit-picky self asked for! Bonus alert- Brush is the most comfortable & relaxing salon space ever & James has Monster Color/Cut Chops-CC
Susan Swift
May 13, 2021
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The BEST hair styling experience of my life! The ultimate in personalized service. My hair looks fantastic and I am so looking forward to my next consultation.
Addison Brasil
Apr 28, 2021
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Positive:Cleanliness,Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Value
James is great - an amazing experience overall. One client at a time so its all Covid Safe and relaxing. Highly recommend if you are in town and need someone you can trust.
Service:Haircut
James is great - an amazing experience overall. One client at a time so its all Covid Safe and relaxing. Highly recommend if you are in town and need someone you can trust.
Service:Haircut
Sensi V.
May 28, 2019
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It disappoints me to have to write a negative review as I love this unique, personalized salon, and Barry is a lovely person. I looked forward to both experiences, but unfortunately each time left a bad taste in my mouth (I went a second time to give him the benefit of the doubt). Marlene C. is spot on with her review. I booked an appointment online for an $80 hair cut for my first visit. I paid with my debit card. After leaving I checked my bank account and my debit card was charged $140, not the price I had booked for my appointment ($80). I figured it was a mistake, and since I liked Barry and
Mt
Nov 28, 2018
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Barry is positively the best. You will love your hair and you will count the days until your next appointment. I wish I could give more than five stars.
Juanita Furtado
Oct 04, 2018
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For me, an appointment at Brush is like a morning at a spa (without the steam room, robe & floppy sandals). The surroundings are glamorous, and the view is spectacular. Brush is a compact space tucked away in an historic building in downtown Palm Springs. It is just you and your master stylist Barry who offers a wide,range,of salon,services. Barry Nadeau has trained with the finest and provides a relaxing, refreshing experience. I have been very pleased with the results of every visit. He has,a great website for a menu of services and prices, as well as making appointments (well in advance -- he
