Business Details
Luxury Hair & Beauty Services in New Orleans
Biba Isla Salon is a private, appointment-only hair and beauty destination rooted in New Orleans heritage. Founded on generations of hairstyling expertise, we specialize in low-maintenance haircuts, personalized haircolor, scalp therapy, and makeup artistry that enhance natural beauty. Our services prioritize hair health using premium natural products like Rene Furterer, while honoring Creole traditions and modern techniques.With certifications in wig-making, haircolor, and cosmetology, we cater to discerning clients seeking tailored experiences in a serene, exclusive setting. Our commitment to quality extends to custom-formulated haircare products and a meticulous approach to client care, ensuring every visit delivers exceptional results and lasting satisfaction.
Services
Haircuts
Haircolor
Makeup Artistry
Scalp Therapy
Wig Customization
Highlights and features
- We specialize in low-maintenance, health-focused hair transformations
- Our stylist holds three industry certifications in haircolor and wig-making
- We use Rene Furterer products with 100% natural active ingredients
- Private, one-on-one appointments ensure personalized attention
- Eight generations of New Orleans Creole haircare heritage
Associations and certifications
- ABCH Hair Colorist
- Louisiana State Board Cosmetologist
- Wig Maker Certified
Services
Haircuts
Low-maintenance styling cuts enhance fine hair fullness and control. Short styles maintain health and grow gracefully. Each cut considers hair texture and growth patterns for optimal shape retention between visits.
Haircolor
Personalized formulas preserve hair and scalp health using ammonia-free and natural options. Consultations ensure color longevity and growth-friendly application. Services include root touch-ups and full transformations with formaldehyde-free products.
Scalp Therapy
Medical-grade scalp treatments stimulate hair growth and prevent loss using Rene Furterer products. Customized protocols address chemotherapy-related hair loss and general thinning through targeted essential oil therapies and follicle protection techniques.
Makeup Artistry
Custom makeup applications focus on feature enhancement rather than coverage. Products and techniques are tailored to skin type and occasion, emphasizing long-wear formulas and skin-friendly ingredients for photoshoots and events.
Wig Customization
Professional wig styling and hairpiece customization using certified techniques. Services include color matching, cut adaptation, and maintenance for stage, film, and personal use with health-conscious application methods.
People
Biba Isla
Owner & Master Stylist
Eighth-generation New Orleans hairstylist with ABCH certification and Louisiana cosmetology license. Specializes in natural hair transformations, scalp health, and heritage-inspired techniques. Featured in Vogue and fashion weeks nationwide.
Questions
Where is Biba Isla Salon located?
Our salon has a private, appointment-only location in New Orleans' heart with free parking available.
What haircolor brands do you use?
We use Majiblond, Redken, CHI Ammonia-Free, and natural Henna, with options for client-requested brands.
Do you offer keratin treatments?
No, we avoid treatments with health risks or formaldehyde content for client safety.
What's your cancellation policy?
24-hour notice required; same-day cancellations incur $50 fee, no-shows charged full price.
Can you accommodate group services?
Currently offering private sessions only, with limited group availability for up to 4 people post-pandemic.
