Hair Effex
Hair salon in Bellmore, NY
Hair Effex has served clients from Bellmore and nearby communities such as Merrick, Wantagh, Seaford and Massapequa since 1993. The team is described as 13 stylists, and the salon says it places among the most elite hair salons in the country. It holds certification as a Wella Platinum Salon and as a Pravana Elite Salon, and says it has been recognized as a Wella Top 300 Salon since 2023.
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Hair Effex has served clients from Bellmore and nearby communities such as Merrick, Wantagh, Seaford and Massapequa since 1993. The team is described as 13 stylists, and the salon says it places among the most elite hair salons in the country. It holds certification as a Wella Platinum Salon and as a Pravana Elite Salon, and says it has been recognized as a Wella Top 300 Salon since 2023.
Color is a major focus. Balayage and blonding range from soft, natural, lived-in tones to bright dimensional blondes, and the salon also offers glazes, single process color and gray coverage, color correction, and vivid fashion color after a consultation. Keratin, Brazilian and Japanese smoothing options, along with Magic Sleek, are offered for frizz and straightening, and the salon uses Magic Sleek as a formaldehyde-free smoothing system. Hair extensions are available through K-tip keratin bonds, volume wefts and Bellami Professional extensions, and each requires a free consultation first.
A visit usually starts with a consultation, which the salon recommends before balayage or blonding, major color changes, color corrections, extensions and bridal styling. Estimated appointment times are 30 to 60 minutes for haircuts, 45 to 60 minutes for blowouts, 2 to 3 hours for highlights or color, and 3 to 4 or more hours for balayage or corrections. Walk-ins are welcome when availability allows, though appointments are strongly recommended for color and longer services. Online booking is open around the clock through the booking link, and clients can also call during business hours.
Bridal and event work is a separate part of the business, with bridal hair, makeup, trials, bridesmaid and flower girl styling, and special occasion updos available in the salon or on location. A non-refundable deposit reserves a bridal date, and wedding dates are best booked several months ahead. For on-location events, the salon offers early morning start times, additional stylists for large parties, and an assistant fee, with travel charged per mile. Breakfast packages in the salon are also available with bridal bookings.
Services are planned around each client's hair and routine, with consultations for color and extension work and take-home products recommended between visits.
The salon describes its setting as welcoming and comfortable.
Specials & promotions
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Loyalty points: 500 points = $10 for in-salon retail
Earn points with every appointment.
On their website as of Oct 29, 2026 · Where we saw it
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Refer a friend: $25 off your next chemical service
Friend must complete their first appointment. No limit on referrals.
On their website as of Oct 29, 2026 · Where we saw it
Services
Final prices may vary.
In-salon breakfast packages, from a Silver package with coffee, tea and mimosas to Gold and Platinum packages with added food.
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Silver $125
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Gold $225
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Platinum $275
Bride hair, bride makeup, and trial appointments for both, priced per service.
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Flower Girl (under 10) $100
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Bridesmaids Hair $175
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Bridesmaids Makeup $175
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Bride Hair $250
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Bride Hair Trial $250
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Bride Makeup $250
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Bride Makeup Trial $250
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Bridemaids Hair $175
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Bridemaids Makeup $175
Glazes, root touch-ups and all-over color, highlights and balayage, keratin and Brazilian smoothing, Magic Sleek, and a range of chemical services.
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Glaze $30–$45
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Color Starting at Root Touch-Up, All-Over Color & Gray Blending $70+
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Root Touch-Up, All-Over Color & Gray Blending $70–$100
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Brazilian Express $80–$130
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Keratin/Straightening $80–$130
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Keratin/ Straightening- Bellmore NY $80–$130
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Face Frame Highlights/ Balayage $100–$150
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Partial Highlights / Balayage $130–$170
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Full Highlights / Balayage $160–$220
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Brazilian/ Keratin $225–$350
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Japanese / Brazilian Combo $350–$450
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Magic Sleek $350–$475
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Blonding/ Balayage Price at booking
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Vivid / Fashion Color Price at booking
Women's and men's haircuts and blowouts, with extensions listed here as well.
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Mens HairCut $25–$45
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Blowout $35–$55
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Women HairCut $55–$75
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Extension Price at booking
A free consultation followed by K-tip keratin bonds, volume wefts and Bellami Professional extensions, priced by length, density and texture.
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Hair Extension Consultation Free
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Bellami Professional Price at booking
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Keratin bonds (K tip) Price at booking
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Volume Wefts Price at booking
Blowouts, bridal styling and makeup, bridal trials, bridesmaid and flower girl styling, family and friend appointments, and hair prep treatments.
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Blowouts Price at booking
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Bridal Hair Styling Price at booking
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Bridal Makeup Price at booking
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Bridal Trail Appointment Price at booking
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Bridesmaids Price at booking
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Family & Friends Price at booking
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Flower Girls Price at booking
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Hair Prep & Treatments Price at booking
Express keratin for clients who want smoother, less frizzy hair.
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Express Keratin Price at booking
A full blonding service for clients who want to go fully blonde.
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Full Blonding Service Price at booking
Makeup with lashes, priced separately from bridal makeup.
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Makeup with Lashes $125
Gel manicures, acrylic fills and gel fill-ins.
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Acrylic Fill $25
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Gel Manicure $30
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Gel Fill In $35
Assistant and early morning fees that apply to on-location services.
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Assistant Fee $200
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Early Morning Fee (Before 6Am) $250
Services at a client's home, hotel or venue, including early morning starts, additional stylists for large parties and travel.
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Additional stylists for Large parties Price at booking
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Early morning start times available Price at booking
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Travel to your home, hotel or venue Price at booking
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Blowout Only Price at booking
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Haircut & Blowout Price at booking
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Single Process Color or Gray Coverage Price at booking
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Add a Glaze Price at booking
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Adding a Haircut & Blowout Price at booking
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Highlights or Balayage (Full Head) Price at booking
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Highlights or Balayage (Half Head) Price at booking
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Color Correction Price at booking
Photos
Meet the team
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Brit
Stylist
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CJ
Stylist
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Claudette
Owner & Stylist
- Connie Assistant & Keratin Specialist
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Dana H
Stylist
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Dana Ruby
Stylist
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Desiree
Stylist
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Sarah Gigi
Stylist
- Sherry Stylist
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Stephanie
Owner, Stylist & Pravana Trainer
Team members listed on their website. Individual roles, credentials, and current employment have not been independently verified.haireffex.com (opens in a new tab)
- Highlights
- Certified Wella Platinum Salon and Pravana Elite Salon, according to the salon
- Balayage and blonding in soft natural tones and bright dimensional blondes
- Magic Sleek, a formaldehyde-free smoothing system
- Free hair extension consultation, required before extension services, with K-tip, weft and Bellami options
- Bridal hair and makeup with trials, in the salon or on location
- Loyalty points on every appointment and a refer-a-friend offer on chemical services
- Good for
- balayage and blonding clients
- gray coverage
- frizz and smoothing treatments
- hair extensions
- bridal parties
- on-location events and large parties
- early morning appointments
- walk-ins when availability allows
- long-time clients who return regularly
- Treats
- gray coverage
- color correction
- brightening and dimension
- full blonde
- frizz
- straightening
- hair length and volume
- women's and men's haircuts
- bridal hair and makeup
- nails
- Techniques
- balayage
- highlights and face frame highlights
- blonding
- glaze
- single process color
- vivid fashion color
- color correction
- keratin and Brazilian keratin
- express keratin
- Japanese and Brazilian combo
Products & treatments
- Wella professional color products
- Pravana professional color products
- Magic Sleek smoothing system
- Bellami Professional extensions
- take-home styling and care products recommended between visits
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