Sola Salons

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, a delivery driver pulled up outside Sola Salons and noticed something odd—a faint scent of freshly baked cookies wafting through the air. Curious, he parked his truck and followed the aroma inside. As he peeked into the salon, he saw an elderly stylist humming gently while applying hair dye to a regular’s silver strands. Startled by the unexpected visitor, she dropped her brush, causing everyone in the room to burst out laughing—including the delivery guy, who realized he’d stumbled upon the most delightful accident of the day.

2. While getting her hair done one afternoon, a regular whispered to her stylist: ‘Did you see that old man across the street? He keeps staring at our new sign!’ The stylist replied calmly, ‘Oh yes, he’s been doing that for weeks now.’ Finally, she asked curiously, ‘So what does he want?’ The stylist grinned and said, ‘He’s just checking if our neon sign is still working.’

3. While getting her nails done one day, a regular asked the nail artist with a puzzled look: ‘Do you ever notice how every single person who walks past our window looks like they’re starring in their own silent movie?’ The artist smiled and replied, ‘Actually, I’ve noticed something else—everyone seems to be holding their breath when they pass!’ The regular laughed out loud, realizing it was true. From that day on, whenever someone walked by, both would hold their collective breaths, silently enjoying each other’s company.

4. While getting her hair styled one morning, a regular noticed an unusual item in the salon’s waiting area—an old, dusty suitcase left unattended. Curious, she opened it and found nothing but an ancient photo album filled with pictures of the city from decades ago. Turns out, it belonged to an elderly neighbor who occasionally dropped by for haircuts. The next day, everyone in the neighborhood was invited to a surprise party where they reminisced over those photos together.