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Hair salon · Hillsdale, New Jersey
Ciao Bella is an intimate, upscale hair studio on Broadway in Hillsdale, owned by stylist Nicole DeLalla. Unhurried consultations, expert color, and cuts that grow out as well as they look on day one.


Ciao, bella. In Italian it means “hello, beautiful” — and it is how we want you to feel from the moment you walk in to the moment you catch your reflection on the way out.
Services
From a precision cut to a full color transformation, every service begins with a real conversation about your hair, your routine, and your goals.

Precision cuts shaped to your face, texture, and the way you actually live.
From $45
Custom single and double process color, gloss, and modern gray blending.
From $85
Hand-painted balayage and foil highlights, from sun-kissed to statement.
From $140
Signature blowouts and special-occasion updos that hold for days.
From $45
Brazilian Blowout and Keratin Complex for smooth, frizz-free hair for months.
From $150
Meet the owner
Nicole is the founder and creative force behind Ciao Bella. With years of experience specializing in precision cuts and dimensional color, she has built a reputation for artistry, care, and results that look effortless.
She stays at the forefront of modern techniques so every client leaves with a style that is current yet timeless, and she created the studio to feel the way a great appointment should: welcoming, relaxed, and a little bit luxurious.
For Nicole, hair is more than style — it’s self-expression and confidence.
About Nicole & the studioThe experience
We listen first: your hair history, your routine, and the look you are after.
A cleansing shampoo and scalp massage to reset before we begin.
Precision cutting and custom-formulated color, placed with intention.
Styled to perfection, with tips for recreating the look at home.
The studio
Blush walls, warm wood, a velvet lounge, and plenty of natural light — a calm, private space designed so you can truly relax.
Tour the studio



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Visit the studio
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | By request |
| Wednesday | 10 AM – 5 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM – 8 PM |
| Friday | 9 AM – 4 PM |
| Saturday | 9 AM – 4 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Book an appointment
Appointments are booked by phone so we can match you with the right time and service. Call, and we will take it from there.