Whittemore House Salon (Luxury Hair Salon)
A refined West Village hair salon and luxury haircare brand known for blending heritage, artistry and technical innovation within a highly creative New York setting. Founded in 2008 by Larry Raspanti, Whittemore House built its reputation around precision craftsmanship, elevated salon experiences and pioneering professional hair color techniques.
Originally located inside a historic 1830s manor known as the Whittemore Mansion, the salon developed a distinctive identity shaped by the building’s timeless architecture and artistic atmosphere. The space became known as a creative environment where modern hair artistry, advanced techniques and individualized beauty experiences came together.
The salon philosophy emphasizes the fusion of artistry, science and innovation, particularly through its influential Hair Paint™ lightening system and professional color technologies that gained international recognition within the hair industry. Services focus on precision color work, luxury haircare and customized styling tailored to each client’s individual features and lifestyle.
Whittemore House stands out for its balance of heritage-inspired elegance and forward-thinking hair innovation, offering a sophisticated and highly artistic salon experience in the heart of the West Village.