Mint on the Avenue is an Aveda Concept Salon at 228 N Park Avenue in Winter Park, FL 32789, offering express blowout treatments to guests from across Central Florida. Express blowout treatments at Mint on the Avenue start at $150, take roughly 90 minutes in the chair, and are finished with Aveda Air Control or Control Force for a polish that holds through a Park Avenue dinner at Prato or Hamilton’s Kitchen.
- Express Blowout Treatment
- A full-finish blowout service — round-brushed at the dryer with Aveda heat protection, set with Air Control or Control Force, and completed in roughly 90 minutes. Starting at $150; final pricing depends on artist level, hair length, and the goal of your visit.
- Aveda Air Control
- A light-hold finishing spray used at Mint on the Avenue to set blowout shape without stiffness — plant-based, cruelty-free, and mixed to Aveda Concept Salon standards.
- Texture Services
- A category of services at Mint on the Avenue that includes the express blowout, Yuko Japanese Straightening, Brazilian Blowout smoothing, and curl-defining work with Be Curly Advanced — each beginning with a consultation so your artist understands your hair before the heat does.
What Is an Express Blowout Treatment at Mint on the Avenue?
The express blowout at Mint on the Avenue is a round-brush blowout performed at the dryer with Aveda heat protection, then set with Aveda Air Control or Control Force. Every appointment begins with a consultation — your artist assesses your hair’s texture, length, and condition before any heat is applied. Plan on roughly 90 minutes in the chair. The service starts at $150, and final pricing is always confirmed with you before the work begins, based on your artist level and hair length.
As an Aveda Concept Salon, Mint on the Avenue trains continuously on Aveda’s plant-based, cruelty-free formulas. The science behind every blowout is held to the same standard you would find at an Aveda institute — which is part of why guests return from across Central Florida rather than booking closer to home.
How Does a Blowout Fit Into the Texture Services Menu?
Texture work is a quiet specialty at Mint on the Avenue. The express blowout sits alongside longer-commitment services — Yuko Japanese Straightening for a permanent smooth result, Brazilian Blowout for a smoothing treatment that reduces frizz over several weeks, and curl-defining appointments built around Be Curly Advanced. The consultation that opens every blowout is the same one that opens every texture service: your artist needs to understand your hair before recommending the right path forward.
Guests who begin with a blowout sometimes move toward a Brazilian Blowout or Yuko service once they have seen what a controlled finish feels like on their particular hair. The express blowout is, in that sense, both a standalone service and a useful reference point for longer texture conversations.
Why Do Guests Drive to Winter Park for This Blowout?
Guests travel from ZIP codes including 32751 (Maitland), 32814 (Baldwin Park), 32804 (College Park), 32806 (Delaney Park), and 32812 (Conway) to visit the salon on Park Avenue. The SunRail and Amtrak station on Park Avenue makes the trip straightforward for guests who prefer not to drive, and the salon sits within easy walking distance of Central Park’s koi ponds, the Morse Museum of American Art, Briar Patch Books, and Rollins College’s Knowles Memorial Chapel — which means a blowout appointment folds naturally into a longer afternoon in the 32789 ZIP.
The finish itself is the primary reason guests cross ZIP codes. Aveda Air Control and Control Force hold without stiffness, and the round-brush technique at Mint on the Avenue is calibrated to your hair’s actual behavior — not a generic template. That combination is difficult to replicate at a walk-in blowout bar.
Where Is Mint on the Avenue in Winter Park?
Mint on the Avenue is located at 228 N Park Avenue, Winter Park, FL 32789 — on the Park Avenue corridor between the Winter Park Farmers Market end of the street and the Hannibal Square neighborhood. The salon is minutes from Mead Botanical Garden and near the Welbourne and Comstock historic district. Guests arriving by rail use the SunRail stop on Park Avenue; guests driving in from Maitland (32751), Baldwin Park (32814), or College Park (32804) typically find parking along Park Avenue or in the adjacent city lots.
What Products Are Used to Finish the Blowout?
Mint on the Avenue uses Aveda Air Control and Control Force to set blowout finishes — both plant-based formulas that hold shape without a heavy or brittle feel. Depending on your hair’s needs, your artist may also reach for Aveda Miraculous Oil for shine or Smooth Infusion products to manage frizz through the finish. Every product used at Mint on the Avenue is part of the Aveda line — no outside brands, no substitutions.
Related services and products: Aveda Air Control · Aveda Abundant Blowout Spray · split end repair treatment · Scalp Solutions treatment
To book an express blowout treatment, call 407.645.2264, text 830.390.0226, or book online. Mint on the Avenue is at 228 N Park Avenue, Winter Park, FL 32789 — on Park Avenue, where the appointment fits as naturally into the afternoon as the street itself.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does an express blowout cost in Winter Park?
- At Mint on the Avenue, the Aveda Concept Salon on Park Avenue in Winter Park, FL, express blowout treatments start at $150. Final pricing depends on your artist level, hair length, and the goal of your visit — the salon confirms pricing with you before beginning.
- How long does a blowout take at Mint on the Avenue?
- Plan on roughly 90 minutes in the chair for an express blowout at Mint on the Avenue (228 N Park Avenue, Winter Park, FL 32789). Every visit begins with a consultation so your stylist understands your hair before any heat is applied.
- What products are used during a blowout at Mint on the Avenue?
- Mint on the Avenue uses exclusively Aveda products — plant-based, cruelty-free formulas. A blowout includes Aveda heat protection at the dryer, finished and set with Aveda Air Control or Control Force for a full-finish polish.
- Is there a good Aveda salon near Rollins College for a blowout?
- Mint on the Avenue is an Aveda Concept Salon at 228 N Park Avenue in Winter Park, FL 32789 — a short walk from Rollins College and Knowles Memorial Chapel. The salon offers express blowout treatments starting at $150, with a SunRail stop on Park Avenue for easy access.
- Can I get a blowout before dinner on Park Avenue in Winter Park?
- Yes. Mint on the Avenue's express blowout is designed to hold through a Park Avenue evening — the finish is set with Aveda Air Control or Control Force and polished to last. The salon is located at 228 N Park Avenue, steps from Prato and Hamilton's Kitchen.