Burnett Salon

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. In the quiet neighborhood of Brooklyn, Burnett Salon had always been known for its unique fragrance—an intoxicating blend of citrus and vanilla that wafted through the streets every morning. One day, however, something odd happened. A delivery driver noticed that the scent seemed to be coming from inside the salon itself, even though it was closed for renovations. Curious, the delivery driver peeked inside and found nothing but empty shelves and dusty mirrors. Just as he turned around, a friendly voice called out from behind him: 'Morning! Can I help you with something?' It was just an overly enthusiastic regular who thought the salon had reopened early.

2. At nightfall, a mysterious figure began leaving cryptic notes in the mailbox outside Burnett Salon. Each note read simply: ‘Your next style is waiting.’ One day, an excited delivery driver received a note reading: ‘Try our new galaxy-inspired hairstyle!’ He showed up with stars painted on his face and a confused look. The stylist smiled and said, “It’s just for you today.” Everyone had a good laugh, and the salon became known for its quirky experiments.

3. At dawn, when most people were still dreaming, an old bicycle appeared outside Burnett Salon, left with a note reading ‘Open early today.’ The door opened, and out stepped a sleepy-haired man in a bathrobe, rubbing his eyes. 'Who’s here?' he asked groggily. A voice from behind replied, 'Just your morning customer, sir!' It turned out to be a neighbor who’d forgotten his keys again. The salon owner chuckled, locked up early, and thought, 'Maybe I should start opening at dawn more often.'

4. At sunrise, when most salons were still locked tight, someone started leaving tiny bouquets of wildflowers on the doorstep of Burnett Salon. One morning, a delivery driver found a note attached to his package: ‘Please leave this at Burnett Salon—someone’s been doing it every day.’ Turns out, it was just a neighborhood prankster who thought it’d be fun to see if anyone noticed.