Business Details
16 Years
experience
Your Premier Hair Salon Experience in Encinitas
The Parlour was founded in 2010 with a clear mission: For the Love of Hair. Our salon combines artistic vision with technical expertise to deliver exceptional hair care experiences. Led by owner Shannon Arendsen, a Level 5 stylist with over a decade of experience, we prioritize personalized service through thorough consultations and customized hair care routines. Our team of diverse, highly trained professionals specializes in cutting-edge techniques including French Balayage, precision cuts, and advanced color work.We maintain strict adherence to quality standards through continuous education, using only top-tier products from brands like L'Oral, Kevin Murphy, and Davines. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond technical skill to creating a welcoming environment where clients feel valued and at ease. With two locations serving Encinitas, we blend creative artistry with operational expertise to ensure every visit meets our high standards of professionalism and client satisfaction.
Services
Balayage
Haircuts
Foil Highlights
Color Services
Keratin Treatments
Olaplex Treatments
Extensions
Conditioning Treatments
Bang Trims
Styling Services
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer over a decade of specialized hair care expertise
- Our stylists complete advanced training in cutting-edge techniques
- We use only professional-grade products from trusted brands
- We provide personalized consultations for customized results
- Our team maintains rigorous technical and service standards
Services
Balayage
Our French Balayage technique creates natural sun-kissed effects through hand-painted lightener application. This method produces soft, gradual grow-out while maintaining hair health. Clients receive dimensionally rich color that enhances their natural features with minimal maintenance requirements.
Haircuts
Custom longhair cuts include shampoo and styling to achieve optimal shape and movement. Our stylists specialize in tailored razor cuts and barbering techniques for both men and women. Every cut incorporates personalized styling advice for at-home maintenance.
Keratin Treatments
Professional protein treatments using Brazilian Blowout, Cezanne, and Global Keratin brands. These services eliminate frizz by creating protective protein layers around hair shafts while improving overall hair condition through advanced smoothing technology.
Single Process Color
Full-coverage color application addresses gray hair while maintaining hair health and shine. Our colorists use professional-grade formulas to achieve even coverage and natural-looking results that complement each client's unique features.
Olaplex Treatments
Scientifically formulated treatments that reconnect broken hair bonds caused by chemical, thermal, or mechanical damage. Available as standalone services or add-ons, these treatments restore hair strength and shine while reducing frizz and breakage.
People
Shannon Arendsen
Owner & Level 5 Stylist
Founder with 13+ years experience specializing in advanced color techniques. Continuously pursues education while mentoring emerging stylists. Known for exceptional multi-tasking abilities and warm client interactions.
Sabrina Watling
Level 1 Stylist
Emerging stylist assistant specializing in washing, blow-drying, and styling. Brings creative energy to appointments while building technical skills under senior stylists' guidance through hands-on training.
Lena Arellano
Associate Stylist
Detail-oriented assistant focused on hair washing, blow-drying, and styling. Demonstrates strong client service skills while continuing technical education. Known for enthusiastic approach to learning and client interactions.
Rose Arendsen
Apprentice
Completing two-year cosmetology program under direct mentorship. Gaining comprehensive skills in both technical hair services and salon operations. Bringing generational knowledge and fresh perspective to the team.
Marlee Lovell
Apprentice
New apprentice focused on mastering high-end color techniques and custom styling. Actively assisting senior stylists while developing expertise in razor cuts and personalized hair solutions through hands-on training.
Questions
How do I book an appointment?
Book through our website, mobile app, or by calling 760-487-5875. Walk-ins welcome for select services during operating hours.
What hair services do you specialize in?
We specialize in French Balayage, precision cuts, advanced color techniques, keratin treatments, and Olaplex bond repair services using professional-grade products.
Which hair product brands do you carry?
We offer premium products from L'Oral, Kevin Murphy, Eleven, Techni Art, Davines, and Oligo for both salon treatments and retail purchase.
How long do typical appointments last?
Appointment durations vary: Balayage (2-3 hours), haircuts (1 hour), color services (1.5-2 hours). Consultations help determine accurate timing for your specific needs.
Are walk-ins accepted?
Yes, we welcome walk-ins for select services. Availability may vary based on stylist schedules, so appointments are recommended for guaranteed service times.
What is your cancellation policy?
We require 24-hour notice for appointment cancellations. Late cancellations or no-shows may incur a 50% service fee to maintain scheduling fairness for all clients.