Career Growth & Education at Hairetics Salon – Twelve years ago, Hairetics became a Summit Salon.

For our guests, that probably isn’t something you think about when you sit down in our chair. But behind the scenes, becoming a Summit Salon helped shape a lot of what Hairetics is today…

Festival season means long days, dust, heat, and zero time for a full hair routine. Braids solve all of that, but only if you pick the right style and take care of them once you’re out there. Here’s what’s worth knowing before you head to Burning Man.

Festival season is one of our favorite times of year. The outfits, the music, the hair — braids, extensions, wraps, all of it. But when the weekend is over and you’re back home, that hair needs some attention. Done right, removal is totally manageable. Done wrong, you’re dealing with breakage that didn’t have to happen.

If you’ve ever noticed your color looking a little duller, brassier, or just… off by the end of summer, you’re not imagining it. Sun, heat, and humidity all affect color-treated hair in specific ways — and knowing what’s actually happening makes it a lot easier to prevent.

If your hair hasn’t been feeling as full as it used to, you’re not imagining it. It usually shows up gradually—less volume at the crown, more scalp showing in certain lighting, ponytails that feel thinner than they used to.

Balayage looks simple—soft pieces, a little lightness, nothing too obvious. But on brunette hair, it’s not always that straightforward. Most

If you’ve been debating highlights vs. balayage, you’re not alone. Both add light. Both create dimension. The real difference isn’t just how they look when you leave the salon — it’s how they grow out and how much maintenance you want to commit to.