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Salon vs Saloon

A salon is a large room usually used for entertaining people, cutting hair, or exhibiting artwork.

  • Gloria runs a hairdressing salon.
  • A boutique and beauty salon are conveniently located within the grounds.
  • She received a cosmetic makeover at a beauty salon as a birthday gift.
  • His apartment was the most famous literary salon in Russia.
  • The glitterati of Hollywood are flocking to Janet Vaughan’s nail salon.

A saloon is a place where alcoholic beverages are sold.

  • The old girl in there runs the saloon bar at the pub in the evenings.