Salon Elite
Hair salon in Newport News, VA
Sherry Akins opened Salon Elite in 2001, and the salon describes its mission as offering an exceptional experience built on artistry, education, and care for each guest. Sherry wanted the salon to be a positive place where stylists can be mentored, and the team's ongoing development follows from that goal.
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Sherry Akins opened Salon Elite in 2001, and the salon describes its mission as offering an exceptional experience built on artistry, education, and care for each guest. Sherry wanted the salon to be a positive place where stylists can be mentored, and the team's ongoing development follows from that goal.
The team describes itself as passionate about custom color, extensions, cuts, and treatments, and committed to refining its skills through advanced education and modern techniques. The salon says it offers ongoing education, mentorship, and career growth to its stylists.
Custom color covers dimensional color, lived-in blondes, rich brunettes, and tailored techniques. Extensions are customized for length, volume, and fullness, and crown cap extensions are a seamless method meant to add fullness and coverage. Haircuts, blowouts, and upstyling are also offered, along with conditioning treatments, keratin smoothing, Olaplex conditioning, and bridal styling for weddings.
New clients request an appointment through an online form, and guest services follows up. Guest testimonials on the salon's site describe the team as welcoming, knowledgeable, and attentive.
The salon describes its work as built on artistry, education, and care for each guest, and offers consultations to discuss hair goals and plan services with a stylist before an appointment.
Services
Final prices may vary.
Root touch-ups, mini highlights, partial and full balayage, full head highlights, color correction, and custom color such as lived-in blondes and rich brunettes.
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Color Correction Price at booking
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Full Balayage Price at booking
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Full Head Highlights Price at booking
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Mini Highlight Price at booking
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Partial Balayage Price at booking
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Root Touch-Up Price at booking
Professionally customized extensions for length, volume, and fullness, including crown cap extensions for added coverage.
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Extensions Price at booking
Haircuts, haircuts with a blow dry, blowouts, and upstyling.
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Blowout Price at booking
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Haircut Price at booking
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Haircut and Blow Dry Price at booking
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Upstyling Price at booking
The online menu includes a booking option and a combined full balayage and keratin smoothing service.
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Book Now Price at booking
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Full Balayage Keratin Smoothing Price at booking
Bridal services covering wedding styling.
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Bridal Services Price at booking
Conditioning treatments, keratin smoothing, and Olaplex conditioning for hair health.
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Conditioning Treatments Price at booking
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Keratin Smoothing Price at booking
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Olaplex Conditioning Price at booking
Photos
Meet the team
- Andrea Nichols Senior Stylist
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Ashlyn Knecht
Junior Stylist
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Chrys Lantz
Junior Stylist
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Erika Reese
Master Stylist
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Kristan Barclay
Senior Stylist
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Lindsey Weech
Master Stylist
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Natalee Jones
Junior Stylist
- Natalie Todd Junior Stylist
- Savanna Swords Junior Stylist
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Shanin Knapp
Senior Stylist
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Sherry Akins
Founder / Master Stylist / Hair Loss Specialist
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Sierra Benner
Junior Stylist
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Susan Charnock
Master Stylist
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Taryn Hall
Master Stylist
Team members listed on their website. Individual roles, credentials, and current employment have not been independently verified.salonelite01.com (opens in a new tab)
- Highlights
- Crown cap extensions, a seamless method meant to add fullness and coverage
- Color correction with a personalized color plan that prioritizes hair health
- Olaplex conditioning, a bond-building treatment for color-treated or chemically processed hair
- Full balayage keratin smoothing, listed as a service that reduces frizz and enhances shine
- Consultations before booking to plan hair goals and services
- Hair loss solutions for clients experiencing different types of hair loss
- Good for
- first visit
- planning a color change
- color-treated hair
- hair loss concerns
- extensions for length or volume
- weddings and special occasions
- clients who want a consultation first
- Treats
- hair loss
- frizz
- shine
- damaged or chemically processed hair
- color correction
- fullness and coverage
- volume
- Techniques
- custom color
- dimensional color
- lived-in blonde
- rich brunette
- balayage
- full head highlights
- mini highlights
- root touch-up
- color correction
- crown cap extensions
Products & treatments
- Olaplex
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