HAIR The Salon is a hair salon in Richmond, VA. Established in 2012, the business specializes in advanced coloring, cutting, balayage, and other color techniques. It operates as a green salon using natural and organic products, offering full service treatments including hair extensions, keratin straightenings, and restorative hair care. The team serves clients seeking clean lifestyle alternatives for hair and scalp health, with a focus on stylish cuts and bespoke color results. The salon holds a rating of 4.50 based on customer reviews and was voted the best local salon in 2022.
The salon’s approach centers on providing non-toxic, organic, and clean haircare. Its color products are free of PPD, ammonia, resorcinol, gluten, and are vegan and cruelty-free. Retail brands sold in-store follow the same guidelines. The leadership team includes Charles Flood, a master colorist, extension artist, and educator with 35 years of experience in the hair industry. Flood opened the salon in Richmond with business partner Crys Auerbach in 2012. Auerbach brings 17 years of experience in the fashion merchandising industry and a BA in Fashion Design from VCU, managing the salon’s daily operations. The team also includes Leanza Camp, a stylist and colorist with six years of industry experience who specializes in complex color corrections and fantasy coloring. Services include women’s and men’s haircuts, blowouts, color, gloss, highlights, baby lights, keratin systems, relaxers, restore treatments, special occasion styling, and make-up. The salon is open Tuesday through Friday from 10 am to 7 pm and Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm.
The location is on West Main Street, about a tenth of a mile from Sydney Park. It is also near West Cary Street and South Lombardy Street, with public artworks Happy Puppy and Within located within a quarter mile.
The business is known for its positive customer rating and its specific focus on clean, organic haircare products. This dedication to non-toxic materials and skilled coloring sets HAIR The Salon apart in the Richmond area.
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