New Curly Guest
Custom curly haircuts, clean haircare, and personalized curl education.
A Curly Hair Experience Designed for You
If you've spent years fighting your natural curls, leaving the salon with hair much shorter than you asked for, or feeling frustrated after a haircut or color appointment that left your curls looking worse instead of better... you're not alone.
Many women with curly and wavy hair have invested in haircuts, color services, and products that simply weren't designed for their unique texture.
As a curly-haired stylist myself, I understand that frustration firsthand. I've experienced the bad haircuts, overly thinned-out ends, damaged curl patterns, and cabinets full of products that promised everything but delivered nothing.
That's exactly why I created a different kind of salon experience in East Grand Rapids.
I specialize in curly haircuts, low-tox hair color, and clean, organic hair care that supports the health, shape, and integrity of your natural curls. My goal isn't just to give you a beautiful haircut—it's to help you finally understand your hair.
Every appointment includes personalized education so you'll leave knowing:
-Which products are best for your curls
-How to apply them for definition, hydration, and volume
-Styling techniques that work with your curl pattern and porosity
-How to simplify your routine and stop wasting money on products that don't serve your hair
I've spent years investing in advanced curl education, clean beauty research, and testing hundreds of products so you don't have to. My mission is to help women throughout Grand Rapids and West Michigan feel confident wearing their natural curls.
Because this is about more than a haircut.
It's about embracing your natural texture, creating healthier hair, simplifying your routine, and finally feeling supported by a stylist who truly understands curls.
You deserve a salon experience that leaves you feeling educated, confident, and excited about your hair every single day.
I'd love to help you fall in love with your curls.
What to Expect at Your First Curly Hair Appointment
Please arrive with your hair clean, dry, and styled the way you would normally wear it. This gives me the opportunity to see how your curls naturally behave and helps me create a haircut that works with your texture, not against it.
We'll begin with a thorough consultation where we'll discuss your hair history, long term goals, lifestyle, current routine, and any frustrations you've been experiencing. Together, we'll create a plan to help you achieve healthy, beautiful curls with a routine that feels realistic and sustainable.
Next, I'll create a customized dry haircut designed specifically for your curl pattern, face shape, and desired style. Drawing from advanced training in multiple curl cutting methods, including Scott Musgrave's Curl Method, Cubist Cutting, Rëzo, Loni Jean, Casey Voss, and other leading curl educators. I combine techniques to create the shape that's best for your unique hair. Dry cutting allows me to work with your natural curl pattern so your haircut enhances the way your curls naturally fall.
After your haircut, we'll head to the shampoo bowl for a customized cleansing and conditioning experience. Your service begins with a gentle clarifying treatment to remove buildup so your hair can better absorb moisture, followed by a personalized hair bath, conditioning treatment, and relaxing scalp massage to restore hydration and support healthy, defined curls.
Back at my chair, I'll walk you through a personalized styling lesson, teaching you which products to use, how to apply them, and the techniques that will help you achieve your best results at home. As I style and diffuse your hair, I'll explain each step so you leave feeling confident recreating your curls on your own.
Before you leave, we'll review your results, answer any remaining questions, and discuss a maintenance plan to help you keep your curls healthy between visits.
My goal isn't just for you to leave with a beautiful haircut, it's for you to leave feeling educated, confident, and excited about caring for your curls.
I'd love to have you visit soon!
