Personalized Services, Planned Around You
Hair history, starting condition, desired result, time, products, and current salon requirements can all affect the recommended service and estimated cost.
Sarah works with clients throughout the South Seattle area. Appointment location and details are discussed after she reviews your request. More about the service area.
Vivid & Fashion Color
Bold, creative, dimensional color — from full fashion shades to statement ribbons. Vivid work is rewarding but involved, so it starts with a conversation about your hair and the upkeep it takes.
- Bold and creative color
- Dimensional fashion color
- Realistic maintenance expectations
- Consultation to plan the approach
- Some looks may need more than one session
Who it may fit. Anyone drawn to bold or dimensional color who is comfortable with a maintenance routine.
What affects the plan. Your natural depth, previous color, condition, and how far the target shade is from where you are now.
Preparing. Preparation varies by service. Inspiration photos help the conversation, and Sarah may share preparation guidance once she has reviewed your request.
Aftercare orientation. Vivid shades fade over time. Wash frequency, water temperature, heat styling and product choices all affect how long they hold, and appropriate aftercare is discussed with the chosen plan.
Blonding
Foil highlights, bright and dimensional blonde, and lived-in looks with softened roots. “Blonding” covers the full range, and your starting point shapes what is possible.
- Foil highlights
- Bright and dimensional blonde
- Root dimension and root shadow
- Toner and maintenance planning
- Starting-condition considerations
Who it may fit. Clients wanting brightness, from subtle dimension through to a fully blonde result.
What affects the plan. Starting condition and hair history matter most here; some results are staged across more than one session.
Preparing. Previous color, box color, earlier lightening and other recent chemical services all inform planning, so they are worth including in your request.
Aftercare orientation. Toning and upkeep are what keep blonde looking intentional. Maintenance intervals depend on the service and your hair, and are discussed as part of the plan.
Highlights & Dimensional Color
Highlights, face-framing brightness, and blended brunette-and-blonde dimension. Sarah selects the technique during consultation based on your hair and the result you want.
- Highlights and face-framing brightness
- Brunette-and-blonde dimension
- Balayage-style or blended results
- Consultation-based technique selection
- Placement planned around your features
Who it may fit. Anyone wanting movement and brightness without committing to an all-over change.
What affects the plan. Placement, contrast level, existing color, and how the result should grow out between visits.
Preparing. How you normally wear and style your hair is useful context for placement, so it is worth describing in your request.
Aftercare orientation. Dimensional work generally grows out more gently than an all-over change, which is one reason it can suit longer intervals between appointments.
Braiding & Special Styling
Braiding, updos, and formal styling for weddings, events, and statement everyday looks — a genuine part of Sarah’s range beyond color.
- Braiding
- Updos
- Formal and special-event styling
- Event preparation and timing
- Style-specific consultation
Who it may fit. Weddings, events, photos, and statement everyday looks — plus anyone who wants styling rather than color.
What affects the plan. Length, density, texture, and the finish you want; intricate work needs more time in the chair.
Preparing. Preparation depends on the style, and event timing matters — both are covered when the appointment is planned.
Aftercare orientation. How long a braided or formal style holds depends on the style, your hair and everyday handling. Aftercare suited to the finished look is discussed at the appointment.
More of what Sarah offers
Ask about these when you send a request — they are part of her work, planned around your goals.
Cuts
Cuts to complement your color and everyday styling.
Corrective Color
Thoughtful, honest planning when color needs to be reworked.
Extensions
Consultation and color or texture matching required; a deposit may apply.
Maintenance
Toning, root work, and upkeep to keep your color looking its best.
Formal-Event Styling
Braids, updos, and finished looks for weddings and events.
Color Consultations
Not sure yet? Start with a conversation about what is possible.
Frequently asked questions
Where will my appointment take place?
Sarah serves the South Seattle area. Appointment location and details are confirmed after she reviews your request and you have agreed on the service and timing. More about the service area.
How do I know which service to request?
You don’t need to know the technical name. Describe what you’d like to change and share an inspiration photo once Sarah responds — she’ll help identify the right service.
Why is a consultation sometimes needed?
Color especially depends on your starting point. A consultation lets Sarah assess your current hair and history so she can recommend a realistic plan and estimate.
Why can pricing vary?
Pricing reflects the service, your hair history, length, density, the products required, and the result you’re after. Sarah shares an estimated total after reviewing your request.
What information should I include with my request?
Your service interest, current and previous color, any recent chemical services, approximate length, your desired result, and preferred availability.
When is my appointment confirmed?
Only after Sarah has reviewed your details, discussed the plan and estimate, and resolved any required deposit. Submitting the form does not reserve a time.
When might a deposit be required?
Some appointments — often longer color work or extensions — may require a custom deposit before they’re confirmed. Sarah will explain the amount and terms after reviewing your request.
Can Sarah recreate a photo exactly?
An inspiration photo is a helpful starting point, but results vary with your starting color, hair history, condition, texture, and maintenance. Sarah will explain what’s realistic for you.
How often might blonde or vivid color need maintenance?
It depends on the look and your hair. Sarah will talk through realistic maintenance and timing so you can plan for upkeep before you commit.
Does Sarah offer braiding and formal styling?
Yes. Braiding, updos, and formal styling are a genuine part of her range — a nice option for events or a statement everyday look.
What should I know before asking about extensions?
Extensions require a consultation and color or texture matching. Because of the materials and time involved, a deposit may be required. Start with a request describing what you’re hoping for.
Not sure which service fits?
You do not need to know the technical name. Describe what you want to change and share your inspiration after Sarah responds.