Business Details
Inclusive Hair Salon in Mid-City New Orleans | Wicked Hues
At Wicked Hues Hair Salon, we believe that hair care is an extension of self-expression and personal identity. Founded on principles of inclusivity, creativity, and sustainability, our Mid-City New Orleans studio serves as a sanctuary for individuals seeking a transformative experience that honors their unique journey. Our team of skilled stylists specializes in curly and coily hair, vibrant color transformations, and gender-affirming cuts, tailoring each appointment to the clients sensory preferences and communication styles. With an appointment-only model, we prioritize one-on-one attention, ensuring a serene environment free from distractions. Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in our use of Eufora products with 95% recycled packaging and partnerships with Green Circle Salons to recycle 95% of waste. Beyond hair care, we actively support social causes like RAINN, Childhelp, and House of Tulip, aligning our craft with compassion and community impact.Every service includes a clarifying treatment to optimize hair health, backed by personalized education to empower clients in maintaining their look at home. With over a decade of experience in the industry, our stylists combine technical expertise with a deep understanding of hair science to deliver results that exceed expectations. We celebrate diversity in all its forms, fostering a space where clients of all gender expressions, identities, and neurodivergences feel respected and celebrated. From bold vivids to low-maintenance hues, our approach blends artistry with practicality, ensuring every client leaves feeling confident, educated, and authentically themselves.
Services
Curly Hair Care
Color Correction
Gender-Affirming Haircuts
Dreadlock Maintenance
Vivid Color Makeovers
Low-Maintenance Highlights
Scalp Treatments
Hair Education
Eco-Friendly Styling
Custom Color Blending
Highlights and features
- We specialize in curly, coily, and textured hair with precision cutting techniques.
- Our stylists provide personalized sensory-friendly appointments tailored to individual needs.
- We use 95% recycled packaging and partner with sustainability-focused organizations.
- Our team has over a decade of experience in advanced color correction and vivid hues.
- We actively support LGBTQIA+ communities and social justice initiatives.
What people say
Personalized sensory-friendly experience
Magician with colors
Curly hair expertise
Safe inclusive space
Life-changing results
Services
Curly Hair Care
Specialized care for wavy, curly, and coily hair textures using cutting techniques that enhance natural patterns. Services include clarifying treatments, protein balancing, and personalized routine education. Ideal for clients seeking defined, frizz-free results while maintaining hair health through customized at-home care plans.
Vivid Color Makeovers
Custom vibrant color transformations using long-lasting formulas with options for dimensional blondes and fashion colors. Includes bond-building additives to protect hair integrity during lightening processes. Designed for clients wanting high-impact, Instagram-worthy hues that maintain vibrancy between appointments.
Gender-Affirming Haircuts
Tailored haircuts that align with clients' gender expression and identity through consultative approach. Focuses on creating shapes that enhance facial features while providing a supportive environment for self-discovery through hair transformations.
Dreadlock Maintenance
Specialized dreadlock upkeep using string techniques to maintain definition and hair health. Services include cleansing, tightening, and styling options while preserving natural hair structure through non-damaging methods.
Color Correction
Advanced color correction for damaged or uneven tones using specialized formulations to achieve desired results. Includes strand testing and customized treatment plans to restore hair health while achieving target color outcomes.
People
Anna Mannino
Owner & Curly Hair Specialist
Over 10 years experience specializing in curly/coily hair. Focuses on geometric cutting techniques and curl pattern restoration. Combines technical expertise with fandom-inspired creativity to create personalized looks.
Catelyn
Color Specialist
Expert in vivid color transformations and dimensional blondes. Known for Instagram-worthy results and innovative color corrections. Combines artistic vision with technical precision for long-lasting vibrant hues.
Questions
Do you serve LGBTQIA+ clients?
Yes, we prioritize creating a safe, affirming space for all gender expressions and identities through cultural competency training and tailored communication approaches.
How do I book an appointment?
Complete our First Appointment Consultation Form online to discuss your goals, then receive personalized onboarding instructions for scheduling.
What makes your curly hair services unique?
We cut hair in its curliest state using geometry-based techniques to enhance natural texture while providing education for at-home maintenance.
Do you offer color correction services?
Yes, our specialists handle complex color corrections using bond-building additives and customized toning treatments for damaged hair.
Are your products eco-friendly?
We use Eufora products with 95% recycled packaging and participate in Green Circle Salon waste recycling programs.