Hair on Capitol Hill

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Black and white photo of Bianca Brookman of Aria Salon on Seattle's Capitol Hill

Bianca Brookman | Aria Salon | Capitol Hill, Seattle

Bianca Brookman, a renowned hairstylist in Capitol Hill, Seattle, has been shaping the neighborhood’s hair and style scene since the 1980s. In 1998, she founded Aria Salon, a beloved fixture in Seattle’s Capitol Hill known for expert haircuts, coloring, and styling.

Originally located at 11th Avenue and East Pike Street, Aria Salon adapted to the evolving Capitol Hill landscape, moving to 1318 East Pine Street in 2009—a space distinguished by its signature sliding garage doors, offering an open-air, artistic ambiance. After a decade, in 2019, Aria Salon relocated to 15th Avenue East and East John Street, reaffirming its deep roots in the community.

Aria Salon: A Capitol Hill Icon for Haircuts, Coloring & Styling

For over two decades, Aria Salon in Capitol Hill, Seattle provided expert haircuts, balayage, foiling, grey blending, and lived-in color, as well as Olaplex conditioning treatments, blowouts, updos, bridal styling, and facial waxing. More than just a salon, it was also a creative hub, showcasing local artists and participating in community events like the Capitol Hill Art Walk.

Bianca Brookman: A Legacy in Seattle’s Capitol Hill Hair Industry

Beyond her role as a stylist, Bianca Brookman mentored top talent in Seattle’s hairstyling scene, ensuring that Aria Salon upheld the highest standards of craft and creativity. As a longtime Capitol Hill resident, Bianca has been a passionate member of the LGBTQIA+ community and a founding supporter of iconic neighborhood establishments. Her influence extends beyond hair—she has been a vital part of Capitol Hill’s cultural and artistic landscape for decades.

Continuing Bianca’s Hair Expertise in Capitol Hill, Seattle

Bianca’s personal journey, her sought-after haircutting, coloring, and styling services remain a going concern. After 26 successful years as a business owner on Capitol Hill, Bianca freed herself to focus on what she loves most. Clients can still experience the same expert haircare by booking an appointment at Kittyhawk Salon in North Capitol Hill.

For those who cherished Aria Salon in Capitol Hill, Seattle, Bianca’s legacy lives on—offering the same high-quality hair services Capitol Hill’s most discerning clientele have trusted for decades.

 

Bianca Living Her Best Life

Bianca is more than just legendary stylist – she’s also a world traveling lover of photography. Here’s just a taste of her adventures through her eyes.