What to Expect at The Hair Mansion
Your inside look at The Hair Mansion experience — a gratuity-free, upscale hair studio in Reading, MA built on artistry, authenticity, and comfort.
Every detail of your visit is designed with intention. From first consultation to finishing touch, you’ll experience hair design that’s as personal as it is refined. Here’s what to know before your appointment, so you can arrive relaxed and ready to enjoy every moment.
Getting Started- Booking Your First Visit
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That’s exactly what I’m here for. If you’re unsure which service fits your goals or maintenance rhythm, send me a quick note — I’ll guide you to the right place.
Explore the THM Experience Menu
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Booking is quick, secure, and always up-to-date through my online booking portal. Prefer to chat first? Email me anytime.
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Always. Every service begins with a personalized consultation — we’ll review your hair history, goals, and lifestyle to create your custom design.
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Together we’ll map your maintenance or transformation plan so every future appointment builds beautifully from the last.
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Join the waitlist or email me directly — openings happen, and I’d love to welcome you when the timing aligns.
Pricing + Payments- Gratuity-Free Luxury
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Pricing is time-based — each service reflects the time needed for your custom design. Additional time (for density or complexity) is $36 per 15 minutes.
New-Guest appointments include extended consultation time because you deserve a visit that’s all about you.
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No tips — just trust. The Hair Mansion is gratuity-free, meaning pricing already includes every thoughtful touch. Transparency and elevated care are built in.
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All major cards (including Amex), Apple Pay, Google Pay, Venmo, and cash.
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Yes — beautifully packaged, available in-studio year-round.
Contact me to purchase or pick up in-salon.
Your Experience- Designed for Comfort
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From the moment you arrive, every sense is considered. Soft robes, lavender-infused neck pillows, heated wraps, and eye pillows for the shampoo experience create a feeling of pure exhale. Quiet, one-on-one time is always part of the design — and if you prefer a silent appointment, you can absolutely have that too.
Whether you crave connection or calm, The Hair Mansion is built for both. You can have it all, or you can keep it simple — too many thoughtful touches to list here, but every one exists to make you feel completely cared for.
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From the moment you arrive, every sense is considered. Soft robes, lavender-infused neck pillows, heated wraps, and eye pillows for the shampoo experience create a feeling of pure exhale. Quiet, one-on-one time is always part of the design — and if you prefer a silent appointment, you can absolutely have that too.
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Fringe maintenance is complimentary for existing guests. For a new fringe or full shape change, please book a Hair Design service so we have the time and artistry it deserves.
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Every appointment at The Hair Mansion is intentionally one-on-one — your time, your space, your experience. There’s no overlap or rush, so you can fully settle in and enjoy it however you choose.
If you’d like to bring someone for company during your visit, you’re welcome to — just let me know ahead of time so I can make sure the space feels as calm and comfortable as always.
Curated Rituals. Elevated Results.
Every design begins with intention.
Products + Recommendations- Curated Haircare Rituals
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I partner with a curated mix of high-performance lines — J Beverly Hills Color, BlondMe, Malibu, Kevin Murphy Treat Me, and K18 — chosen for performance and integrity.
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Absolutely. Shop in-salon or online anytime through my THM Online Store. I’ll help you choose what best supports your hair between visits.
Timing with Intention.
Every appointment at The Hair Mansion is designed around you.
Policies + Timing- Designed with Intention
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I see guests by appointment during the following hours:
Wednesday & Friday: 9 AM – 5 PM
Thursday: 9 AM – 6 PM
Saturday: 7 AM – 1 PM
Closed Sunday – Tuesday.
All appointments are one-on-one and by reservation, allowing uninterrupted time and complete focus on your hair and experience.
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Life happens — I completely understand.
If you’re running more than 15 minutes late, we may need to adjust or reschedule to protect the next guest’s experience.
Cancellations within 24 hours will incur a $30 rescheduling fee before booking your next appointment.
If you ever need to cancel, please let me know as soon as possible — your time is reserved entirely for you, and it’s how I keep this one-on-one experience sustainable for everyone.
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Every service at The Hair Mansion includes a satisfaction guarantee.
If something doesn’t feel right once you’ve lived in your new look, please reach out within 7 days of your appointment. I’ll happily make any necessary adjustments at no additional cost.
Because each design is customized and created through a private, one-on-one process, refunds aren’t offered — but I’ll always make things right. My goal is for you to love your hair and feel confident every single day after your visit.
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Color longevity depends on how it’s cared for at home — water temperature, heat styling, and product choice all play a role.
I’m happy to recommend professional formulas that protect and maintain your results. Using stylist-approved products helps your color stay vibrant and your hair healthy between visits.
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Big changes often happen in stages — especially when going lighter, darker, or removing old color.
I’ll create a customized plan for your transformation, focused on maintaining the integrity of your hair while achieving your goals. Each session is an intentional step in that process.
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Yes. If you’d like your time to feel completely quiet and restorative, just let me know when you book.
Silent appointments include gentle communication during essential moments only — otherwise, you can relax, unwind, and enjoy the stillness
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To preserve the calm and focus of each appointment, I recommend arranging childcare and leaving little ones at home when possible.
However, if bringing someone is important to your comfort, please reach out before your visit — I’ll make sure we create an environment that feels right for you.
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Pricing at The Hair Mansion is time-based — every service reflects the time and artistry required to complete your design.
Because every guest and goal are unique, your investment may vary slightly depending on hair length, density, and desired result. You’ll always know your estimated total before we begin, and every visit includes consultation, design, and finishing — no tips, no surprises.
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Because your experience is designed to feel complete.
Transparency, elevated service, and thoughtful care are built into every appointment — I don’t accept gratuity, because the value of my work is already reflected in the price.
No tips. No guesswork. Just trust.
Every policy exists to protect the calm, integrity, and personal connection that define The Hair Mansion experience. Always Welcome Home.
Located inside Sola Salons, between Cosmoprof and K&G — just steps from Market Basket. Free parking is available right out front.
Location + Accessibility- Always Welcome Home
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Inside Sola Salons Reading, between Cosmoprof and K&G Superstore—just steps from Market Basket. Free lot parking available.
📍 56 General Way | Studio 16 | Reading MA 01867
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Yes. The building is wheelchair-accessible, with wide pathways and quiet accommodations upon request.
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No gratuity accepted — your experience is all-inclusive.
Every service is designed to feel complete. Always Welcome Home.