About Us
Shay McAlpin is a freelance hairstylist in the Washington area with 15 years of professional hairstyling experience. She obtained her cosmetology license and graduated from the prestigious Graham Webb International Academy of Hair in 2004. Prior to becoming an entrepreneur, she was one of the top hairstylists at the notable Elizabeth Arden Red Door Spa in Baltimore, MD. She has made her mark behind the chair and scenes at fashion shows, photo shoots , charity events, weddings, proms…any many other events …you NAME it!
Shay has an undeniable adoration for hair care, and it manifests through her innovative styling and exceptional cutting techniques. Today, she is still relishing every aspect of the beauty industry. Known for her professionalism and her diverse background, she has the expertise to create a positive atmosphere and turn any project into a success.
"I absolutely thrive on educating myself and others, overcoming challenges and inspiring others to follow their dreams. If I can encourage at least one person to fulfill their destiny, that's rewarding enough for me ."
- Shay
STYLING SERVICES
SILK PRESS $75
BEACH WAVES $75
WRAP & STYLE $65
ROLLER SET $65
UPDO $100+
TRIM $40
LADIES' CUT $55
COLOR SERVICES
GLOSS $30
TONING $30
SEMI PERMANENT $35
DEMI PERMANENT $45
PERMANENT $75
COLOR RETOUCH (PERIMETER ONLY) $25
PERMANENT RETOUCH $55
PARTIAL HIGHLIGHTS $100
FULL HIGHLIGHTS $150
DOUBLE PROCESS COLOR $125
NATURAL HAIR SERVICES
COILS $85
FLEXI ROD SET/PERM ROD SET $95
BANTU KNOT OUT $95
FLAT TWIST OUT $95
TWO STRAND TWISTS $95+
TWISTED NATURAL UPDO $100+
ENHANCEMENT
SERVICES
FULL INSTALLATION W/ LEAVE OUT $300
FULL INSTALLATION W/ CLOSURE $325
PARTIAL INSTALLATION (PER ROW) $40
CLIP-IN INSTALLATION $50
SEW-IN PONYTAIL $125
BOND-IN PONYTAIL $100
CHEMICAL SERVICES
RELAXER RETOUCH $135
FULL VIRGIN RELAXER $175
PARTIAL RETOUCH RELAXER $50
KERATIN EXPRESS SMOOTHING TREATMENT $175
TREATMENT
HYDROTHERAPY (HYDRATION)$35
HOT OIL TREATMENT $30
SCALP EXFOLIATION TREATMENT $30
STRENGTHENING TREATMENT (PROTEIN) $35