Salon Copala is a full-service hair salon located in Richfield, MN, offering a wide range of services for women, men, and children. The salon is led by Master Stylist Jose Balanzar-Medel, a cosmetology graduate of Aveda Institute in Minneapolis and a certified instructor for Aqua Hair Extensions. At Salon Copala, clients can enjoy a variety of services, including cuts, color, perms, relaxers, facial waxing, brow and lash tinting, hair extensions, and updos for any occasion. Customers praise Jose's expertise, especially with difficult hair types, like curly and thick hair. He is known for spending time understanding his clients' needs, asking questions about their lifestyle, and providing honest advice. Many clients appreciate his personable approach, stating that he genuinely wants to see them happy with their results. He has built a loyal clientele, with many returning for his skillful haircuts and beautiful color treatments. Appointments are recommended.
Seeing my daughter’s huge smile when she looked in the mirror said it all. Jose took wonderful care of her hair and created a beautiful, voluminous cut and style. We couldn’t be happier.
December 2025
Jose is the best hairstylist! The only time I’ve ever had compliments on my hair was when I went to him. My dad loves him too!
February 2025
Jose is the best! He has colored my hair twice, and it turned out beautiful both times! You can tell he loves what he does and genuinely wants to see his clients happy. Wouldn't want to go anywhere else to get my hair done! 😊
