Business Details
Experience Premier Hair Care at Paramount Salon
At Paramount Salon, we believe your hair is your most expressive accessory. Located in Portland's Alphabet District, our team of award-winning stylists combines artistic vision with technical expertise to deliver personalized hair transformations. With over 30 years of combined experience, we specialize in French-cutting techniques, Goldwell color applications, and Kerastase treatments tailored to individual needs. Our historic space at 1919 NW Kearney Street, once home to Paramount Salon Studios Film Archive, now serves as a sanctuary for beauty innovation.We prioritize one-on-one consultations to understand your lifestyle and create customized solutions that enhance your natural features. Through continuous education and a commitment to industry advancements, we ensure every client receives exceptional service that exceeds expectations. Our dedication to personalized care has made us a trusted destination for Portland residents seeking transformative hair experiences.
Services
Haircuts
Hair Color
Event Styling
Kerastase Treatments
French Blowdry
Balayage
Conditioning
Beard Trim
Bang Trim
Corrective Color
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized consultations to create customized hair solutions
- Our team uses Kerastase treatments for individualized hair care
- Specialists in French-cutting and Goldwell color techniques
- Complimentary bang trims between appointments for maintained styles
- Certified colorists for corrective color and vibrant transformations
What people say
Turned my damaged hair around
Exceptional salon
Uplifting experience
Relaxed atmosphere
Personalized approach
Services
Haircuts
Customized haircuts tailored to your facial structure, lifestyle, and personal style. Our stylists use French-cutting techniques to create flattering shapes that complement your natural features while maintaining hair health. Includes complimentary bang trims between appointments.
Hair Color
Vibrant color transformations using Goldwell products and expert application techniques. Services include gloss treatments for added shine, corrective color solutions, and personalized shade matching based on skin tone and eye color for natural-looking results.
Kerastase Treatments
Luxurious, customized hair treatments addressing specific concerns like dryness, damage, or color protection. Our Kerastase rituals combine innovative products with personalized application methods to restore hair's health and vitality through targeted conditioning.
Event Styling
Custom-designed styles for weddings, galas, and special events. Our stylists create picture-perfect looks ranging from intricate up-dos to cascading curls, ensuring your hairstyle complements your outfit and occasion with lasting hold.
French Blowdry
Professional finishing technique that adds volume to fine hair or smooths unruly curls. Our stylists use specialized methods to create long-lasting styles while maintaining hair integrity, with optional workshops to learn the technique at home.
People
Megan Thomson
Co-Owner
Combines business acumen with client care as organizational backbone of the salon. Prioritizes efficiency while maintaining personal connections that distinguish Paramount Salon's service approach.
Samantha Schreck
Co-Owner & Master Stylist
20+ year beauty industry veteran focused on client relationships and artistic expression. Drives team education initiatives while maintaining hands-on styling practice with specialized techniques.
Lori Shorethose
Stylist & Operations Coordinator
25-year industry expert managing stylist-client coordination and delivering creative cutting/color solutions. Combines technical skill with Portland-centric customer service approach.
Hunter Mae
Stylist
Specializes in lived-in color techniques and corrective work. Committed to ongoing education in current trends while maintaining thoughtful, personalized client consultations.
Birdie Stark
Stylist
Artistic stylist blending eccentric creativity with precision techniques. Focuses on personalized experiences using French cutting and foiling methods to exceed client expectations consistently.
Questions
What makes Paramount Salon Salon different from other hair salons?
We combine French-cutting techniques, Goldwell color expertise, and Kerastase treatments with personalized consultations to create customized hair solutions.
Do you offer specialized treatments for damaged hair?
Yes, our Kerastase individualized treatments and corrective color services restore hair health with bespoke rituals tailored to your specific needs.
What should I expect during my first appointment?
Begin with a thorough consultation discussing your lifestyle and goals, followed by a custom style plan and on-time service execution with satisfaction guarantee.
Are there parking options available?
Yes, we provide six dedicated parking spots marked 'Paramount Salon' in the lot across from our NW Kearney Street location.
Do you offer educational workshops for hair care?
Yes, our Paramount Salon Blow-dry 101 workshops teach French Blow-dry techniques using standard tools for at-home professional results.
