The Curl Company of Greensboro

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. A regular was admiring his new hairstyle in the mirror when he noticed something peculiar. Every time he turned around, the reflection seemed to be wearing an old-fashioned hat that no one else could see. Confused, our regular asked the stylist what the hat meant. With a twinkle in her eye, she replied, ‘That’s just your new style—we called it “Hat Trick.”’ Everyone in the salon burst out laughing, and from then on, whenever anyone saw him, they’d say, “Hey, Hat Trick!” It became his nickname, and he loved it.

2. A young delivery driver pulled up to The Curl Company one morning, eager to grab his usual coffee before heading out. As he approached the counter, he caught a strange reflection in the shop’s large window—something that shouldn’t have been there. He squinted harder and saw an old man with wild curls dancing on top of the shop's sign. Startled, he asked the barista what was going on. With a smile, she replied, 'Oh, that's Mr. Jenkins. He comes here every Friday for his special perm.'

3. One foggy morning, a delivery driver pulled up to The Curl Company, puzzled by an unfamiliar scent wafting from inside. As he peered through the window, he saw a regular customer, arms flailing wildly as she tried to tame her newly styled curls in front of a mirror. Startled, she spun around and exclaimed, 'What on earth are you doing here?!' The delivery driver sheepishly explained his mistake, and they both burst out laughing—an unexpected friendship born that foggy morning.

4. One foggy morning, a delivery driver pulled up to The Curl Company, puzzled by an unfamiliar scent wafting from inside. As he opened the door, he found a regular customer, his hair styled like a fluffy cloud, humming happily while sipping tea. 'Morning!' said the stylist with a smile. ‘Did you sleep well after that big curl?’ The delivery man blinked, realizing it was him who became the latest living sculpture in The Curl Company’s workroom.