Business Details
17 Years
experience
Your Trusted Salon in East Nashville
M Hair Studio is a locally owned salon nestled in East Nashville, where we have been dedicated to serving our community since 2009. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in the exceptional service and high-quality, cruelty-free products we offer to our guests. We pride ourselves on fostering a positive, inclusive, and heart-centered environment where our team can grow and achieve personal goals. As a SalonCycle Green Salon, we actively minimize our environmental impact through sustainable practices, aligning with our values of inclusivity, sustainability, and community impact.Our partnership with the Shops on Porter allows us to collaborate with like-minded small businesses, enhancing our collective contribution to the community. We believe that by upholding these values, we can create a salon that not only provides the best service and products to our guests but also makes a positive impact on the world around us. Our dedication to charitable work and sustainable practices underscores our mission to serve our community with gratitude and purpose.
Services
Haircuts
Coloring Services
Balayage & Highlights
Scalp Treatments
Vegan Product Use
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We have over 15 years of combined experience in sustainable hair care.
- We exclusively use vegan and cruelty-free products like Aveda and Kevin.Murphy.
- Our SalonCycle Green Salon certification ensures eco-conscious practices.
- Our team includes certified Aveda stylists with specialized training.
- We actively support community charities and local business partnerships.
Associations and certifications
- SalonCycle Green Salon
What people say
Exceptional stylists
Vegan products
Sustainable practices
Inclusive atmosphere
Community-focused
Services
Haircuts
Our expert stylists provide precision haircuts tailored to your face shape, lifestyle, and personal style. Using Aveda systems, we ensure healthy hair growth while maintaining your desired look. Each appointment includes a personalized consultation to discuss your preferences and maintenance tips.
Coloring Services
From vibrant hues to natural tones, our color specialists use vegan-friendly Aveda and Kevin.Murphy products for long-lasting, damage-free results. We offer custom color blending and tonal adjustments to enhance your natural features while maintaining hair health through scalp solutions.
Balayage & Highlights
Achieve dimension and depth with our hand-painted balayage techniques or traditional highlights. We use ammonia-free formulas to minimize damage while maximizing shine. Each session includes a scalp analysis to ensure optimal application and hair integrity.
Scalp Treatments
Our Aveda-certified specialists offer targeted scalp treatments to address dandruff, dryness, or sensitivity. Using Botanical Repair and Scalp Solutions, we restore balance and create a healthy foundation for hair growth through personalized care regimens.
Vegan Product Use
We exclusively use vegan, cruelty-free products from Aveda and Kevin.Murphy lines. These formulations avoid harmful chemicals while delivering nourishment, shine, and environmental responsibility through recyclable packaging and ethical sourcing practices.
People
Samantha Rovetto
Senior Stylist
With 10 years of experience, Samantha specializes in transformative hair artistry. She empowers clients through confidence-boosting styles while advocating for sustainable beauty practices. Her passion for nature inspires eco-conscious approaches to hair care.
Sarah Birkedahl
Color Specialist
Sarah brings 8 years of expertise in natural, lived-in color techniques. She creates personalized styles that align with clients' lifestyles while mentoring junior stylists in sustainable salon practices and product knowledge.
Savanna Newcomb
Aveda Coach
As a certified Aveda Cutting and Color Coach with 20 years' experience, Savanna specializes in precision cuts and advanced color techniques. She emphasizes scalp health and holistic hair care through Aveda's botanical systems.
Daly McPherson
Guest Services Coordinator
Daly combines 15 years of cosmetology experience with a warm approach to guest relations. She ensures seamless service coordination while promoting eco-friendly product education and sustainable salon operations.
Mandi Paola
Founder/CEO
Mandi established M Hair Studio after 20 years as a stylist. Now leading as CEO, she focuses on team development and elevating salon standards through sustainable business practices and community partnerships.
Questions
What hair services do you offer?
We provide haircuts, coloring, balayage, highlights, blonding, and scalp treatments using vegan products. Our Aveda-certified stylists specialize in personalized consultations for optimal results.
Are your products truly cruelty-free?
Yes, we exclusively use Aveda and Kevin.Murphy products that are 100% vegan and cruelty-free with no animal testing at any production stage.
How do you practice sustainability?
As a SalonCycle Green Salon, we recycle hair products, use energy-efficient equipment, and partner with eco-conscious brands to minimize our environmental impact.
Do you support local charities?
Yes, we actively participate in community charity initiatives and partner with local organizations to create positive social impact through fundraising and volunteer work.
How can I book an appointment?
Book directly through our website or contact us via social media. We recommend scheduling 2-3 weeks in advance for popular stylists.
What makes your team unique?
Our stylists combine extensive experience with specialized training in sustainable practices, offering both technical expertise and personalized care for every client.