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The buzz: Wish Dry Bar opens at Fairmont Pacific Rim.
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What to know: A West Vancouver blow-dry bar called Wish has expanded to downtown Vancouver.
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Offering an “elevated, feel-good beauty experience,” the local company has set up shop at the Fairmont Pacific Rim hotel at 1038 Canada Place. It’s the second outpost for Wish.
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Unlike a hair salon, where stylists offer services such as haircuts and colour, a blow-dry bar focuses on styling.
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“We specialize in signature blowouts, hair treatments, and makeup services for everyday confidence, special events, and bridal moments,” says founder Sogol Onsori of the services offered at the hair studio. “With a focus on high-touch service, premium products, and beautifully designed spaces, the goal is to transform routine beauty appointments into a more intentional, curated self-care experience.”
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Onsori notes the luxury hotel destination was selected due to a “strong demand” for hairstyling services in the area.
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“At the same time, the opportunity to partner with Fairmont Pacific Rim as they reimagined their fifth floor felt like a natural fit,” Onsori says. “The timing allowed us to expand in a way that aligns with our brand, bringing a luxury beauty experience directly into a hospitality setting where both locals and travellers can seamlessly access it.”
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Wish joins a selection of other local companies that have outposts in the hotel, including Leah Alexandra Jewelry and La Bomba Florist.
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Where to learn more:Wishdrybar.com
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