You voted, we tallied. Here are the results for (201) Magazine’s Best of Bergen Readers’ Poll 2025 Health and Beauty categories.
How we determined the Best of Bergen winners
- There were two rounds of voting.
- The first round, voting by nomination, started Oct. 7 and ended on Oct. 31, 2024. The second round featured the top 7 nominations from the first round in a head-to-head vote that started on Dec. 9 and ended Jan. 10, 2025. Voters were allowed one vote per category, per person, per round.
- Finalists are listed in their order of finish.
See Best of Bergen 2025 winners from other categories
Alternative/Complementary Medicine Service
Veramazo Elder Care Concierge
65 Harristown Road, Suite 105, Glen Rock, (201) 474-5030, veramazo.com
Finalists
- Get Stretched, Englewood
- A Work of Heart Counseling, Allendale
- Pema Chen Acupuncture, Englewood
Barber Shop
Iconic Barber Shop
36 Glen Ave., Glen Rock, (201) 857-0307, iconicbarbernj.com
Finalists
- The Barber Room by Erin, Midland Park
- The Shave Bar & Barbershop, Hillsdale
- The Barber Suite by Bespoke, Paramus
Blowout
Changing Heads Salon
121 Paris Ave., Northvale, (201) 768-6468, changingheads.com
Finalists
- Monafied Hair, Englewood
- Society 201 Salon, Mahwah
- House of Beauty, Woodcliff Lake
CBD Store
Ascend Cannabis Recreational and Medical Dispensary
174 Route 17, Rochelle Park, (973) 370-3150, letsascend.com
Finalists
- Your CBD Store | SUNMED, Rochelle Park
- Cannavibes Dispensary, Elmwood Park
- Hemp & Honey, Edgewater
Colorist
Kayla Press, Changing Heads Salon
121 Paris Ave., Northvale, (201) 768-6468, changingheads.com
Finalists
- Danyel Nicole-Competiello, Salons by JC, Wyckoff
- Brielle Coppola, House of Beauty, Woodcliff Lake
- Besarta Dedushaj, Changing Heads Salon, Northvale
Cosmetic/Plastic Surgery Center
Bare Aesthetic MedSpa
200 Closter Dock Road, 2nd floor, Closter, (201) 564-7521, getbare.com
Finalists
- BAXT CosMedical Cosmetic and Medical Dermatology Laser Surgery Center, Paramus
- Skin & Laser Center of NJ, Ramsey
- Sunny Aesthetic, Wyckoff
Dental Services
Bergen Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
260 Old Hook Road, Building Suite 202, Ridgewood, (201) 664-5656, bergenoralsurgery.com
Finalists
- Riverside Oral Surgery, River Edge
- Allendale Dental, Allendale
- Gentle Dentistry, Haworth
Facials
Glow Skin Suite
327 Franklin Ave., #13, Wyckoff, (201) 399-3213, glowskinsuite.com
Finalists
- Fond & Faye Day Spa, Rutherford
- Salt & Sky Wellness, Ridgewood
- McKenna Elizabeth Aesthetics, Ridgefield Park
Fitness Center/Gym
Donofrio Fitness
370 Franklin Turnpike, Mahwah, (201) 252-2259, donofriofitness.com
Finalists
- Noble Fitness, Fort Lee
- Body Sculptors, Rutherford
- Fit Club, Allendale
Fitness Studio (Yoga, Barre, Pilates, etc.)
Donofrio Fitness
370 Franklin Turnpike, Mahwah, (201) 252-2259, donofriofitness.com
Finalists
- Burn Paramus, Paramus
- Body Sculptors, Rutherford
- Shree Yoga Studios, Saddle River
Hair Salon
Changing Heads Salon
121 Paris Ave., Northvale, (201) 768-6468, changingheads.com
Finalists
- Mania Hair Studio, Park Ridge
- House of Beauty, Ho-Ho-Kus
- Bungalow Beauty Bar, Rutherford
Hearing Center
Sophisticated Hearing
531 N. Maple Ave., Ridgewood, (201) 445-2455, sophisticatedhearing.com
Finalists
- Miracle-Ear Hearing Aid Center, Paramus
- Ear Lab, Fair Lawn
- Beltone/21st Century Hearing Aid Center, Hackensack
Local Pharmacy
JTL Pharmacy
191 Main St., Little Ferry, (201) 641-7200, thejtlpharmacy.com
Finalists
- Haworth Apothecary, Haworth
- Lewis Drugs, Westwood
- Rock Ridge Pharmacy, Glen Rock
Makeup Artist
Kayla Sellitto, Kayla Sellitto Artistry
144 Broadway, Hillsdale, kaylasellitto.com
Finalists
- Sonia Crews, Crews Cosmetics, Bergen County
- Amaril Florez, Makeup by Amaril, Bergen County
- Besarta Dedushaj, Changing Heads Salon, Northvale
Medical Services
The Valley Hospital
4 Valley Health Plaza, Paramus, (201) 447-8000, valleyhealth.com
Finalists
- HMH Hackensack University Medical Center, Hackensack
- Englewood Health, Englewood
- Bergen New Bridge Medical Center, Paramus
Massage
The Fountain Spa
10 Riverside Square Mall, Hackensack, (201) 327-5155, thefountainspa.com
Finalists
- Fond & Faye Day Spa, Rutherford
- PURE Massage & Holistic Spa, Rutherford
- Solimar Day Spa, Park Ridge
Men’s Hair Stylist
Bob Press, Changing Heads Salon
121 Paris Ave., Northvale, (201) 768-6468, changingheads.com
Finalists
- Erin Kaplan, The Barber Room by Erin, Midland Park
- Susie Rega, House of Beauty, Woodcliff Lake
- Besarta Dedushaj, Changing Heads Salon, Northvale
Nail Salon
Pamper & Polish
116 Broadway, Woodcliff Lake, (201) 782-0277, pamperandpolishdayspa.com
Finalists
- Horizon Nail Salon, Wyckoff
- Maywood Nails & Spa, Maywood
- Luxe Nails & Spa, Wyckoff
Pediatrician
Chestnut Ridge Pediatric Associates
135 Chestnut Ridge Road, Montvale, (201) 391-2020, chestnutridgepediatrics.com
Finalists
- Hackensack Pediatrics, Hackensack
- Whole Child Center, Oradell
- Broadway Pediatric Associates, Westwood
Personal Trainer
Mike Donofrio, Donofrio Fitness
370 Franklin Turnpike, Mahwah, (201) 252-2259, donofriofitness.com
Finalists
- Ashley Nicole Castillo, ANC Fitness 201, Little Ferry
- Bryan Blackwell, Noble Fitness, Fort Lee
- Demetrius Hobson, Burn Paramus, Paramus
Physical Therapy
The Injury Preventer
16 Park Ave., Rutherford, (201) 208-2727, theinjurypreventer.com
Finalists
- K2 Physical Therapy, Ramsey
- The Stretch Boss, Rutherford
- Professional Physical Therapy, Ridgewood
Spin/Cycle/Treadmill
Elevate Stair Climb
76 Schraalenburgh Road, Unit 4, Harrington Park, (201) 357-7284, elevatestairclimb.com
Finalists
- Orangetheory, Wyckoff
- Juma Fit, Tenafly
- Body Sculptors, Rutherford
Spa Services
The Fountain Spa, Hackensack
10 Riverside Square Mall, Hackensack, (201) 327-5155, thefountainspa.com
Finalists
- Fond & Faye Day Spa, Rutherford
- Solimar Day Spa, Park Ridge
- Pamper & Polish, Woodcliff Lake
Tanning
Glow Commando
(201) 566-6578 glowcommando.co, Saddle Brook
Finalists
- Brushed Tanning, Wyckoff
- Sonia Crews, Crews Cosmetics, Bergen County
- 24K Glow, North Arlington
Tattoo Studio
7 Souls Tattoo & Body Piercing
2 E. Main St., Ramsey, (201) 818-1300, 7soulstattoo.com
Finalists
- Black Onyx Tattoo, Rochelle Park
- Lighthouse Tattoo Parlor, Tenafly
- Heart of Hearts Tattoo Company, Carlstadt
WaxIng Services
The Wax Fairy
407 Valley Brook Ave., Suite 405, Lyndhurst, thewaxfairyllc.glossgenius.com
Finalists
- Afterglow By Mel, Lyndhurst
- Wax Reveal By Carmen, Lyndhurst
- House of Beauty, Woodcliff Lake
Women’s Hair Stylist
Kayla Press, Changing Heads Salon
121 Paris Ave., Northvale, (201) 768-6468, changingheads.com
Finalists
- Nicole Roman, Hilights Salon, Lyndhurst
- Danyel Nicole, Salons by JC, Wyckoff
- Besarta Dedushaj, Changing Heads Salon, Northvale
