subject: Mandeville Hair Stylist: Finding The Right Hair Salon [print this page] Whether you are looking for a quick cut, or a new hairstyle, you will want to find a hair salon to suit you. Finding the right hair salon and stylist for you usually takes time, and you may have to try several before finding the right one for you. But there are some things you can do to make that journey a little quicker.
Give yourself a price range for a hair style You may be looking for {an inexpensive cut|a basic, cheap haircut|the cheapest cut|, or would like a little more control over your style, and hence be willing to spend a little more. Whatever your price range is, you should be able to find a salon in that range. If you are opting for a cheaper cut, get one more expensive haircut about every 6 months to a year, to establish and maintain a particular style. The hair stylist at the cheaper salon, can generally maintain your previous style.
In addition to cost, you want to select a salon with a good reputation. Get references from those you know about the hair salons near you. If you find a reputable salon, then you will likely get a good stylist. Include the internet in your research. Many hair salons in your area most likely have a website. These websites are usually full of information and will give you a good feel for the type of salon, their prices, and the history of the salon and stylists. Often they will also provide an email address or a submission form on their website where you can submit additional questions. Regardless of how you obtain your research, doing a little homework before selecting a salon will make it a lot easier to find the right salon for you.
Lastly, pop in on a few that you have narrowed it down to. When you visit the hair salon, you can let them know what you are doing, or you can take a more stealth approach and say that you are just looking. Whether in stealth mode or not, pay attention to the style of the salon and attitude and friendliness of the staff and stylists. You should quickly be able to assess whether or not you will be comfortable working with this salon. Before you leave, look for proof of training of the stylists, and any salon recommendations from magazines, newspapers, etc. If they have them, they are usually prominently displayed.
