Business Details
Luxury Hair Salon in Dallas | Expert Cuts & Color
Founded by Nikki and Lay, our journey began two decades ago at the prestigious Jose Eber Atelier, where we honed our craft as senior colorists and master stylists. Our partnership, built on shared expertise in Balayage techniques and custom cuts, has evolved into a trusted name in luxury hair care. We left our roles as independent stylists to create a space where artistry meets innovation, offering clients an elevated salon experience. Our team of certified professionals brings years of education and training to every service, ensuring precision and creativity. We specialize in advanced color formulation, transformative treatments, and personalized styling, serving a discerning clientele across the DFW metroplex.Our commitment to excellence extends beyond services to fostering a collaborative environment for stylists to grow their careers. The salons modern, open-concept design reflects our dedication to combining comfort with professionalism. We maintain rigorous standards in product quality and client satisfaction, ensuring every visit exceeds expectations. With decades of combined experience, we continue to push boundaries in hair artistry while staying rooted in foundational excellence. Our mission remains clear: to redefine luxury salon services through skill, innovation, and unwavering attention to detail.
Services
Haircuts
Balayage
Brazilian Blowout
Extensions
Color Services
Treatments
Styling
Education
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of expertise in Balayage and custom color techniques.
- Our team includes master stylists trained in advanced hair artistry.
- We provide ongoing education and training for stylist professional development.
- Our modern salon environment prioritizes client comfort and stylist collaboration.
- We use only premium hair care products for optimal results.
Services
Balayage
Our Balayage service uses freehand painting techniques to create natural, sun-kissed highlights. Master stylists customize color placement based on face shape and tone. This low-maintenance style grows out beautifully while maintaining dimension.
Brazilian Blowout
This keratin-based treatment eliminates frizz and curls while strengthening hair. The process takes 90-120 minutes depending on hair length, leaving strands smooth and shiny for up to 12 weeks.
Color Services
We offer full spectrum color services including root touch-ups, all-over color, and creative hues. Our colorists use professional-grade formulas for vibrant, long-lasting results with minimal damage.
Extensions
Our certified extension specialists provide seamless blends using premium human hair. We offer multiple application methods including tape-in and keratin bonds for natural volume and length.
Precision Cuts
Custom cuts tailored to facial structure and lifestyle needs. Stylists combine classic techniques with modern trends to create flattering, easy-to-maintain styles for all hair types.
People
Nikki Nguyen
Director | Owner
With 20+ years as a senior colorist, Nikki specializes in Balayage techniques and color education. She brings expertise in formulation and advanced color theory to every client consultation.
Lay Akhotmy
Director | Owner
A master stylist with extensive training in custom cuts, Lay focuses on precision techniques and stylist mentorship. He developed the salon's education programs for emerging hair professionals.
Maria Duvall
Salon Coordinator
Maria manages daily operations and client relations, ensuring seamless service delivery. She coordinates scheduling and maintains the salon's high service standards.
Leah Baker
Senior Stylist Colorist
Certified in advanced color techniques, Leah provides personalized color solutions. She combines creative vision with technical skill to achieve clients' desired looks.
Sarah Freer
Senior Stylist Colorist
Sarah specializes in transformative color services and precision cuts. Her attention to detail ensures each client receives a tailored, flattering finish.
Questions
What services does Nikki | Lay Atelier offer?
We specialize in precision cuts, Balayage, color services, Brazilian Blowouts, extensions, and advanced treatments using premium products.
How can I book an appointment?
Book directly through our website or contact us at 469-630-6363 for immediate assistance.
Are your stylists certified professionals?
Yes, our team includes master stylists with extensive training and experience in advanced hair techniques.
Do you offer stylist education programs?
We provide ongoing training and development opportunities for stylists in a collaborative professional environment.
What makes your salon different?
Our modern open-concept space combines luxury amenities with a focus on stylist collaboration and client satisfaction.
What areas do you serve?
We serve clients throughout the DFW metroplex and surrounding regions.
