Beauty Salons This U.S. industry comprises establishments (except those known as barber shops or men's hair stylist shops) primarily engaged in one or more of the following: (1) cutting, trimming, shampooing, coloring, waving, or styling hair; (2) providing facials; and (3) applying makeup (except permanent makeup). Beauty parlors or shops Combined beauty and barber shops Cosmetology salons or shops Facial salons or shops Hairdressing salons or shops Unisex or women's hair stylist shops