Balayage & Highlighting
Expert Balayage & Highlighting in Albuquerque | Lavish Hair Lounge
Transform Your Look with Custom Hair Color at Albuquerque’s Award-Winning Salon
At Lavish Hair Lounge, we specialize in creating dimensional, personalized hair color through expert balayage and highlighting techniques. Our skilled colorists combine artistry with technical precision to craft beautiful, natural-looking results that enhance your unique features and style.
Artistry in Color
Balayage and highlighting are sophisticated coloring techniques that require both artistic vision and technical expertise. Our award-winning colorists excel at creating custom looks ranging from subtle, sun-kissed dimensions to bold, dramatic transformations. Each service is tailored to complement your skin tone, lifestyle, and desired level of maintenance.
⚠️ Important: A consultation is required before booking any color or extension services. This ensures we can provide accurate timing, pricing, and the best possible results for your transformation.
Understanding Your Options
Balayage is a French word meaning “to sweep,” describing the hand-painted technique that creates natural-looking, graduated color throughout your hair. Traditional highlighting uses precise foil placement to achieve more structured, defined results. During your consultation, your colorist will explain which technique—or combination of techniques—will best achieve your desired outcome.
The Consultation Process
Your color journey begins with an in-depth consultation where we discuss your inspiration, lifestyle, and maintenance preferences. Our experienced colorists will evaluate your current hair color, condition, and history to create a customized plan for achieving your goals. This thorough approach ensures realistic expectations and stunning results.
Expert Color Application
As a Top 200 Salon recognized by Salon Today, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional color services. Our colorists use advanced techniques and premium products to create dimensional color that grows out naturally and maintains its vibrancy. Whether you choose balayage, traditional highlights, or a combination of techniques, your service will be executed with precision and care.
Time and Investment
Balayage and highlighting services typically require 3-6 hours, depending on your current hair color, desired outcome, and hair length and density. This time investment allows us to achieve the perfect color placement and ensures lasting, beautiful results. We recommend scheduling a consultation before booking your color service to receive an accurate time and cost estimate.
Protecting Your Investment
Beautiful color deserves exceptional care. Your colorist will create a personalized maintenance plan and recommend professional products to protect your investment and maintain your color’s vibrancy between appointments. We’ll share expert tips for washing, styling, and protecting your hair to ensure your color stays fresh and vibrant.
The Lavish Difference
Our commitment to excellence extends beyond technical skill. We provide:
- Comprehensive consultations to understand your vision
- Premium color products that protect hair integrity
- Expert application techniques for natural-looking results
- Professional styling to showcase your new color
- Detailed aftercare instructions for maintaining your look
Sustainable Color Services
As a Green Circle Certified salon, we’re committed to environmental responsibility without compromising color quality. Our sustainable practices and carefully selected products ensure you can feel good about your beauty choices while achieving the look you desire.
Book Your Color Consultation
Transform your look with expert balayage and highlighting services at Albuquerque’s premier salon.
Call (505) 508-9672 to book your appointment, or visit us at 2505 Quincy St NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110.
Monday: 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday – Sunday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM