Quality, service and style, all at a fantastic price We believe that with the right team, the right price and the right products, your perfect salon experience should just fall into place — like the perfect cut. We prove it every day. An affordable salon experience you can trust In July 1974, Sam Ross opened the first Fantastic Sams® beauty salon in Memphis, Tennessee, with the goal of creating an affordable salon experience that was accessible to everyone. Today, we are one of the world’s largest full-service hair care salons, with over 900 locations throughout North America. Learn more about becoming a franchisee. An approach that works Whether you’re looking for great salon color, salon services for men, or simply a fuss-free affordable haircut, Fantastic Sams delivers every time. The reason for that success? It begins with a team of people who know how to make you look and feel fantastic. And it continues long after your visit, with products you can count on to keep your hair looking great.