Carl Michael Salon in North Reading is a specialized hair salon that offers a variety of color services such as root color, balayage, fashion hair color, ombre, babylights, highlights, and lowlights. The salon has been recognized as the best in color by North Shore Magazine and also has an additional location in Danvers. The staff is known for their friendly greetings, thorough consultations, and exceptional service. They are highly trained and continuously update their skills to stay ahead of trends. Clients have praised the professionalism and friendliness of the stylists. The environment in the salon is nice and relaxing, and the shampoo sinks are comfortable. The salon is warm and welcoming, offering water and taking coats for guests. Specifically, the stylist Carly D'Orlando is described as phenomenal, kind, and caring, respecting all guests and accommodating their social and hair needs. She is dedicated to ensuring clients love their hair.