Located high above the bustling streets of Palmer Square, Salon Pure’s upscale beauty salon promises a luxurious experience with lasting results. This full-service salon is made up of professional hair stylists on the cutting edge of fashion, some of whom we were fortunate enough to sit down and speak with! Enjoy learning a little bit more about Amaya, Amy O. and Kayla, some of the new stylists on the team!
Amaya has been working in the industry since 2018 and completed her Cosmetology schooling at Raritan Valley Community College with a certification in Brazilian blowouts, extensions, color classes, fall trends.
- PSQ: So, why Salon Pure?
- Amaya: It’s my “Hair Home” – a good environment to grow, and everyone is willing to teach you a new skillset.
- PSQ: What’s your specialty? What services do you offer?
- Amaya: Everything! But I enjoy baby-lights & balayage.
- PSQ: What are your favorite hair product(s)?
- Amaya: I love working with the Babyliss Blowdryer. Holding it by the barrel makes for a ore controlled blow drying experience.
- PSQ: Favorite workshop classes to take?
- Amaya: LaBella hair extensions! They offer a 1-day seminar to train with experienced instructors where you learn 3 methods to create the perfect look for your clients.
- PSQ: Favorite subject to talk about with your clients?
- Amaya: Getting to know the client, learning about their wants & needs. i enjoy that most conversations always flow towards the client’s life.
- PSQ: What is your #1 hair-care tip for winter?
- Amaya: Absolutely make sure to use moisturizing cream and leave in conditioner. When the weather changes most people’s hair tend to get super dry, so i recommend the ECRU New York Silk Nourishing Spray!
- PSQ: Favorite Hair Trend / Go-To Style?
- Amaya: I really enjoy working with curly hair!
- PSQ: How can potential clients find you and your work?
- Amaya: Instagram – @amayadahlhair
- PSQ: And what is the best way people can schedule an appointment with you?
- Amaya: Call the Salon or Direct Message me on social media!
Amy O. has been working in the industry for over 5 years and completed her Cosmetology schooling at Innovate Salon Academy, and continued to take a 4-week seminar at NY ARROJO Bootcamp.
- PSQ: Why Salon Pure?
- Amy O.: I sort of fell into it! I was working with people who knew Salon Pure’s owner, Amy Kaczowski and I reached out.
- PSQ: What is your specialty? What services do you offer?
- Amy O.: Blonding, highlights, and cutting
- PSQ: What are your favorite hair product(s)?
- Amy O: For heavy and thick hair I love using Paul Mitchell’s Clean Beauty Styling Cream. And for light and thin hair, ECRU Body Building Fiber Mousse is great for providing volume!
- PSQ: What is your favorite workshop class to take?
- Amy O: ARROJO haircutting courses in New York.
- PSQ: Favorite subject to talk about with your clients?
- Amy O.: I always enjoy talking about home care and house renovations since I have been renovating mine since May!
- PSQ: What is your #1 hair-care tip for winter?
- Amy O.: A lot of people tend to think they have dandruff, but in reality they just have a dry scalp especially during the changing of seasons. For a dry scalp I recommend getting a moisturizing conditioner.
- PSQ: Favorite Hair Trend / Go-To Style?
- Amy O.: 70s shag cut and curtain bangs!
- PSQ: Any fun facts you’d like to share?
- Amy O.: I have two young poodles!
- PSQ: How can people find you and your work?
- Amy O.: Instagram – @amy_o_styles
- PSQ: And what is the best way people can schedule an appointment with you?
- Amy O.: Call the front desk or Direct Message me on social media!
Kayla has been working in the industry for 2.5 years and completed her Cosmetology schooling at Innovate Salon Academy, and extended her training under Nick Arrojo at ARROJO Bootcamp.
- PSQ: Why Salon Pure?
- Kayla: Everything about it! The Salon is great vibe, good people, awesome environment
- PSQ: What is your specialty? What services do you offer?
- Kayla: Babylights and creating natural lived-in blonde for my clients.
- PSQ: What are your favorite hair product(s)?
- Kayla: ECRU Rejuvenating Shampoo and Smoothing Blow-Dry Spray
- PSQ: What is your favorite workshop class to take?
- Kayla: Bootcamp for Sunlights!
- PSQ: What is you favorite subject to talk about with your clients?
- Kayla: It is always interesting to talk with University Students about how they are managing to return back to a normal life after the pandemic.
- PSQ: Favorite Hair Trend / Go-To Style?
- Kayla: A lived-in, natural look.
- PSQ: Any fun facts you’d like to share?
- Kayla: I was originally studying for nursing school, I knew I wanted to help people. Being a stylist I can do that, but in a different and more fun way! Also, I enjoy getting complimented on how great my shampoo massages are!
- PSQ: How can people find you and your work?
- Kayla: Instagram – @styleby_kay
- PSQ: And what is the best way people can schedule an appointment with you?
- Kayla: Call the Salon or Direct Message me!