VISIT OUR WILLIAMSBURG SALON

Nestled inside The Mini Mall at Bedford Avenue and N 5th Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, Live By The Sword Salon sits at the crossroads of style and self-expression. We’re located just steps from our sister shop, Live By The Sword Tattoo & Piercing, and only two blocks from the Bedford Ave L Train, making us one of the most accessible and recognizable beauty destinations in North Brooklyn.

At Live By The Sword, beauty, fashion, and art collide under one roof to create a truly New York experience. Our salon and tattoo + piercing studios form an unprecedented gathering place, a creative hub where individuality is celebrated, artistry thrives, and every guest becomes part of the community we’re proud to cultivate. Whether you’re visiting for a fresh cut, vibrant color, or new ink, you’ll find a team that lives and breathes Brooklyn’s energy and authenticity.

Our location


Services at this location

Our Williamsburg salon offers a full menu of services, all performed by expert stylists and artists:

·   Haircuts & Styling – precision cuts, blowouts, and transformations
·   Hair Coloring – balayage, highlights, vivid tones, and root touch-ups
·   Hair Treatments – deep conditioning, keratin smoothing, and glosses
·   Lashes & Brows – lash lifts, tints, and brow lamination
·   Facials & Skin Care – customized treatments to restore glow and balance

Explore each service:
Haircuts | Color | Treatments | Styling | Extensions | Lashes + Brows | Facials

“Live by the Sword Salon is a breathtaking oasis of beauty with the coolest vibe, provided by a lovely team of super talented people.”

-Kala J.

 

‘Tucked away inside The Mini Mall in Williamsburg and surrounded by cute little shops, Live by the Sword Salon is a hidden gem.”

-Marianne P.

 

“The flowery wallpaper and moss make you feel like you're walking into a garden, the salon chairs look like mini thrones, and the gold accents give it a modern vibe. I feel like royalty when getting my hair done.”

-Paloma B.

 

“I always leave Live by the Sword incredibly in love with my hair! I have finally found a salon that I can trust!”

-Tori R.

 

“Live by the Sword Salon is the spot, period. Don't hesitate to book.”

-Jake M.


4.9 Stars on Google
Our guests say it best. Check out our latest reviews on Google to see why Live By The Sword is Williamsburg’s go-to salon for style and self-care.


 
Book now
 
 

Visit Us Inside the Mini Mall

218 Bedford Avenue, Suite 1K

Brooklyn, NY 11249

Email Us: info@livebytheswordsalon.com

Call Us: (718) 395-1281

Text Us: (833)-262-1179

 



Book Now


Hours of operation

Mon 12pm-8pm

Tue 12pm-8pm

Wed 12pm-8pm

Thu 11am-8pm

Fri 11am-8pm

Sat 11am-8pm

Sun 11am-8pm

Getting Here

By Subway:
We’re located just a 2-minute walk from the Bedford Ave L Train Station, the first stop in Brooklyn. Exit toward Bedford Avenue, walk two blocks south to N 5th Street, and you’ll find us inside the Mini Mall on your left.

By Bus:
Several MTA buses stop within a few blocks of the salon:
·   B62 – connects to Downtown Brooklyn and Long Island City via Kent Ave.
·   B32 – runs along Wythe Ave and Kent Ave, with stops near N 5th St.

By Bike:
We’re surrounded by Citi Bike docks at N 6 St & Bedford Ave, Kent Ave & N 7 St, and Berry St & N 8 St. Plus there are plenty of sidewalk racks near the Mini Mall entrance.

Parking:
Street parking is limited in Williamsburg, but nearby garages include:
·   iPark Garage – 22 N 5th Street, between Kent Ave & Wythe Ave
·   510 Driggs Ave Garage, just a 5-minute walk away

By Ferry:
Take the NYC Ferry to the North Williamsburg stop on the East River Ferry Line. From the ferry landing, walk east up N 6th Street toward Bedford Avenue. Turn right onto Bedford Avenue and continue one block. You’ll find our salon inside the Mini Mall on your left.