Allegory
About this salon
Tucked into the Des Moines, IA, Allegory has built a healthy stack of reviews around a full menu of waxing services. Across 88 reviews the rating sits at 4.8 — near-perfect signal that the room and the technique match the menu. Pricing reads mid-range for the area.
Allegory is a local studio in Des Moines.
Good to know before you book
- Skip caffeine for an hour beforehand and avoid retinol, AHAs, or sun exposure for 24 hours after.
- Loose cotton clothing for the ride home — no tight jeans, gym, hot tubs, or pools for 24 hours post-wax.
Service menu
Typical local price range · confirm at bookingPhotos
Reviews
I got my hair done by Ally, I asked for layers to give my hair more shape, she did an amazing job! I got exactly what I asked for, and it’s hard to come by a stylist that will actually listen to you, every step of the way she made sure I was comfortable with what she was doing. I highly recommend giving Ally a shot if you haven’t already! The salon was also very clean and just a nice environment to be in overall! 🤍
I got my hair done by Ally and she did an amazing job. She really took the time to talk through what I wanted and made sure we were on the same page before starting. She made sure I felt comfortable with what to expect. You can tell she actually listens and cares about getting it right. My hair turned out exactly how I pictured it, and I left feeling so happy with it. The salon itself had such a nice vibe too. Everyone there was friendly and made it comfortable to be there. I seriously can’t recommend Ally enough. She’s so easy to talk to, super talented, and really cares about making sure you leave loving your hair. Thank you Ally🤍 Thank you Allegory🤍
I love Allegory. The people are knowledgable, honest, and kind. They will really work to help you figure out your hair concerns. And I always wonder what I am going to learn about from all the people there as I sit and have my hair done. It's a blast.
Location
521 E Locust St #101, Des Moines, IA 50309, USA



