LINEA SALON

Linea Salon is at 20980 W Sentinal Drive in Buckeye, in the Verrado area. The salon describes itself as an exclusive bioprogramming salon and says its goal is to be a creative hub that brings together new ideas and professionalism. Owner Alanah Kenyon leads the team, which includes senior stylists, stylists and co-stylists, and the salon says it is committed to developing its stylists through training, workshops and mentorship.

Clients book through the salon's online booking system or the exclusive Linea app, which also handles check-in and check-out. Early morning appointments start as early as 6am. The salon has a coffee bar with coffee, specialty drinks and snacks. Stations have charging points and a desktop for anyone who wants to work during an appointment, and iPads offer streaming, movies and a news app with dozens of newspapers and magazines. Guests are asked to bring their own wireless earphones. According to the salon, the setting is relaxing and enjoyable, with high-end finishes and a curated feel.

Services are grouped into New Client Sessions for first-time visitors, which start with an in-depth consultation, an assessment of hair condition and a personalized plan. Transformation Sessions are for color clients making a significant change or needing corrective color, and a consultation is requested before booking one to decide whether a client can move to a Maintenance Session. Maintenance Sessions cover touch-ups and trims between major dimensional color services. Blowout Club offers weekly professional shampoo and styling, especially suited to clients with two or more rows of extensions.

Extension clients receive aftercare guidance covering product choices, brushing, drying, sleep and the styles to avoid in the first week. The salon also sells Davines, K18, Brazilian Blowout and YS Park haircare and offers payment plans through Cherry for treatments at the salon.

The salon lists values of authentic relationships, customer-centric excellence, integrity, community engagement and continuous learning. It says it partners with neighboring businesses, takes part in community outreach programs and follows current techniques and trends through continuing education.

Built around continuing education, personal consultations and plans that reach beyond a single visit. According to the salon, bioprogramming is a proprietary technology that programs the energy of a product or device rather than adding an ingredient, and the salon says it increases hair moisture and shine, controls frizz and reduces friction and breakage.

According to the salon, the setting is relaxing and enjoyable, with high-end finishes, a curated feel and a supportive, inclusive environment.