Business Details
Your Premier Hair Salon in Charlotte, NC
At Different By Design Hair Salon Hair Salon, we are committed to delivering exceptional service and technical expertise to create unique, personalized looks that enhance each client's natural beauty. Our team of professionals approaches every appointment with passion, ensuring clients feel special, confident, and rejuvenated through transformative hair design. With over seven years of industry experience, we combine advanced training from Dudley Beauty School System and Winston-Salem State University to provide specialized services including natural hair care, custom coloring, and extension applications.Our salon environment prioritizes relaxation with soothing music, refreshments, and beauty-focused amenities, making every visit a stress-free escape. We maintain rigorous professional standards while fostering a welcoming atmosphere where clients can unwind and enjoy expert care tailored to their individual needs.
Services
Natural Hair Care
Hair Silkening
Designer Cuts
Custom Colors
Hair Extensions
Relaxer Services
Conditioning Treatments
Special Occasion Styles
Lash Applications
Hair Maintenance
Highlights and features
- We offer 7 years of professional hair care expertise with specialized training from Dudley Beauty School System
- Our stylists provide personalized consultations for customized hair design solutions
- We maintain a relaxing salon environment with amenities for client comfort
- We offer comprehensive hair health services including conditioning treatments and growth glaze applications
- Our team combines cosmetology expertise with business acumen from Winston-Salem State University
Services
Hair Extensions
We offer comprehensive hair extension services including sew-ins, crochet extensions, and quick weave applications using premium quality hair. Our specialists customize installations to match your natural texture and desired style while maintaining hair health. Clients receive maintenance guidance to ensure longevity and proper care of their extensions.
Custom Coloring
Our color specialists provide demi-permanent, permanent, and balayage techniques with precision application. From subtle highlights to full transformations, we create customized color formulas that complement each client's skin tone and lifestyle while maintaining hair integrity through conditioning treatments.
Relaxer Services
We offer Jojoba Oil and Shea Butter relaxer applications with retouch and corrective services. Our technicians ensure even application with scalp protection while maintaining natural hair growth patterns. Clients receive aftercare instructions for maintaining chemical-treated hair health.
Designer Cuts
Our stylists provide precision cuts tailored to facial structure and hair type. Services include consultation for style selection, with options ranging from short bobs to long layered designs. We incorporate current trends while maintaining wearability for each client's lifestyle.
Conditioning Treatments
We offer targeted treatments including protein therapy, moisture renewal, and steaming hydration services. These treatments restore hair health through customized formulations that address specific concerns like dryness, breakage, or chemical damage while improving overall hair texture.
People
LaMonica D. Cuthbertson
Salon Owner
LaMonica Cuthbertson is a licensed cosmetologist with 7 years of industry experience. She graduated from Dudley Beauty School System and earned a Business Administration degree from Winston-Salem State University. Formerly a corporate professional at Cargill, Inc., she now leads Different By Design Hair Salon Hair Salon with a focus on personalized hair care.
Questions
What hair types do you specialize in?
We specialize in natural hair care, relaxer services, and extensions for all hair textures including curly, coily, and wavy hair types.
Do you offer bridal hair services?
Yes, we provide bridal consultations for special occasion styles including up-dos, extensions, and touch-up services for wedding parties.
What products do you use?
We use professional-grade products including Paul Mitchell and exclusive salon brands. Our stylists recommend products based on individual hair needs during consultations.
How can I book an appointment?
Appointments can be scheduled online through our website or by calling either location directly at (980) 224-7422 or (980) 256-2731.
Do you have multiple locations?
Yes, we have two Charlotte locations: McCullough Commons (440 E. McCullough Dr.) and University East (8815 University East Dr.).
What are your operating hours?
We're open Monday-Friday 9AM-7PM, Saturday 7AM-7PM, and Sunday 12PM-7PM at both Charlotte locations.
