2013

Given how important a good haircut is for a person’s self esteem, having to find a stylist can be fraught with stress and anxiety. Here are some tips to help make the process easier. Ask For Referrals: This is a cliche because it’s true. Recommendations are by far the best way to find a stylist […]

Since 1981, Eli Salon has focused on providing the best Hair Coloring services to the Washington D.C. metro area.  It is the goal at Eli Salon to create a hair color and texture that enhances the shape of the client’s face and type of hair. All of the Hair Colorists at Eli Salon use the […]

Razor cutting is a styling technique that uses a straight razor to cut hair. Unlike scissors, it results a more modern jagged or textured appearance, as opposed to the bluntness of scissor cuts. It is often used for straight cuts in order to make them seem softer and more natural-looking. Razor cuts work best for […]

Choosing a hair color is not like picking out a shade of nail polish for your pedicure. It generally involves a more nuanced, conceptual frame of reference. Whether we like it or not, we often come to certain opinions about people from their appearance. The term “fiery redhead” doesn’t generally refer to the person’s color […]

Color correction is the process of addressing mistakes in the hair coloring process. Color correction is undertaken when the results of coloring were not what the client intended or desired. Color correction takes an experienced stylist because once dye has been applied once, subsequent additions of dye are soaked up faster by the hair. This […]

Hair color can be a great way to let your personality shine through. After all, your hair is your best accessory. Prepare Your Hair Dye works best with healthy hair, so lay off the heat styling as much as possible, switch to sulphate-free shampoo if you haven’t already, and deep condition once a week. Prepare, […]

Eli Salon has won the Arlington VA Sun Gazette Best Hair Salon Award for 2012

  A recent study found that when people experienced ‘bad hair days’ it caused them to lose self esteem and self-confidence — even to doubt their abilities at work. Given that your stylist is the one who gives you the cut you have to work with on a daily basis, having a good stylist is […]

Thank you to all of our great customers for making us a Top Hair Salon in Arlington VA with 78 “5-star” positive reviews on Insider Pages! To read more about our Arlington VA Hair Salon Reviews, click here  

It can be hard to have brunette hair. It’s often coarse and thick, making managing it a real chore. Styling so much hair takes a great deal of time, and dyeing it — first lightening, then overlaying more dye — can make already difficult hair a nightmare by damaging the strands. But it doesn’t have […]