Lauren
Newkirk
[She/her]
Stylist & Lived-in Color Specialist
Lauren specializes in lived-in, natural color, grey blending, and low-maintenance hair designed to grow out beautifully. A longtime Austinite with over 12 years of experience, her work centers on soft highlights, seamless grey blending, and intuitive haircuts that move naturally and feel effortless day to day.
With an interest in psychology and therapy-informed approaches, Lauren prioritizes a calm, supportive salon experience. She’s especially mindful of the anxiety that can come up around hair services and works intentionally to make each visit feel grounded, comfortable, and unrushed.
Questions? Text Lauren directly at 737-237-2882
haircutting
services
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Thorough consultation, shampoo/scalp massage, custom tailored haircut, and style out of your choosing.
Please select the “add-on” extra time ($15) if you have very thick/dense or curly hair or would like a complete transformation or big change (ie long to short etc)
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Clients wanting to maintain their existing style, if it’s been 4 months or less sincetheir last cut.
Please select the “add-on” extra time ($15) if you have very thick/dense or curly hair or would like a complete transformation or big change (ie long to short etc)
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For long hair maintenance between full haircuts (2-3 months) since your last. Trims dead ends and refreshes layers. No shampoo. Arrive with clean dry hair. Limit 2 between haircut appointments.
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TEXT TO BOOK Bang trim service 6-8 weeks from maintenance haircut. Please book Dry cut if it’s been more than 8 weeks! Only Bangs and face framing are trimmed and shaped (everything in front of your ears) to get you between haircuts.
All haircut services include a thorough consultation, shampoo/scalp massage and style out.
color
services
All new color clients must fill out the color consultation form. Once we receive it we will reach out to you to schedule! (Services and pricing below.)
Can include highlights, balayage (hand painting), or a combination of techniques for a traditional blonding result.
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Face-framing to add brightness around the face or pops of blonde.
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Focus is lightening the crown of the head and face-framing.
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Whole head lightening service, heavy lightening. Typically only needed once per year between partial/mini services.
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Root touch-up, usually for grey coverage, using a single-process all-over tint method.
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Color Block Vivid add on to a lightening service – not for all over transformations.
single
color
maintenance
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A solid, all-over color for an even tone applied to the root and pulled through to the ends. (No Bleaching)
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Regrowth touch-up to match existing all-over color or grey coverage. (No Bleaching)
Expect around 2.5 hours.
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Maintain vibrancy or adjust tonal balance. Toner applied at the bowl, includes blow-dry.
Expect around 1 hour.
other
color
services
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Includes removing or adjusting previous color, this includes at home color or professional color. After removal bleaching, and applying vivid colors for a complete transformation. Multiple sessions are usually needed. Consultation required for more accurate pricing. Use the form linked above! Expect a minimum of 6 hours and up to 10.
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Includes all-over bleach to create a canvas, price varies based on intricacy of the design and number of colors used.
booking & cancellationsOur cancellation policy exists to protect our stylists' time and livelihood. We apply it consistently and appreciate your understanding.
You will not be charged if you cancel or reschedule at least 48 hours before your appointment. Late cancellations under 48 hours are charged 50% of the service price. No-shows and same-day cancellations are charged 100%.
Color corrections and appointments over 4 hours require a non-refundable deposit to book. If cancelled or rescheduled, the deposit is forfeited and a new one is required to rebook.
Appointments are confirmed 72 hours in advance by email and text through Vagaro. To make sure you receive them, check that notifications are enabled in your Vagaro account. To cancel or reschedule, text 512-666-9104.