Business Details
18 Years
experience
Eco-Friendly Organic Hair Salon in Garden City South, NY
FOS LIVING Organic Hair Salon has been a pioneer in eco-conscious beauty since 2008, offering Long Island's first clean-air hair salon experience. Founded by Jeanie Sicoutry, our mission is rooted in a family legacy that began in the 1970s with a commitment to health through beauty. We specialize in ammonia-free hair color, organic treatments, and sustainable styling services, prioritizing client wellness and environmental responsibility. Our team of seasoned stylists, including Senior Stylists Angela and Susie, brings expertise in creative color techniques, scalp health, and personalized consultations. We exclusively use OWAY and Innersense products, which are free from harmful chemicals, ensuring safer, gentler care for all hair types.Our sustainability practices extend beyond products, with a focus on reducing environmental impact through eco-friendly operations. With over 14 years of service, we continue to innovate while honoring our Greek heritage, symbolized by our name 'Fos,' meaning light. Our clients benefit from a holistic approach that combines artistic skill, ethical values, and cutting-edge techniques. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming space where beauty and sustainability coexist, fostering loyalty through consistent quality and care. As industry leaders, we remain dedicated to advancing clean beauty standards while delivering exceptional, client-centered results.
Services
Haircuts
Ammonia-Free Color
Balayage
Scalp Treatments
Hair Straightening
Up-Dos
Organic Treatments
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We pioneered Long Island's first clean-air hair salon in 2008 with 14+ years of eco-beauty expertise
- Our stylists use exclusively ammonia-free, cruelty-free OWAY and Innersense products
- Specialized scalp treatments combine organic ingredients with therapeutic massage techniques
- Family legacy of beauty innovation spanning four decades since the 1970s
- Certified professionals trained in advanced color techniques and sustainable practices
What people say
Amazing color results
Gentle on sensitive scalp
Knowledgeable stylists
Relaxing environment
Eco-conscious approach
Services
Ammonia-Free Color
Our ammonia-free hair color eliminates harsh chemicals while maintaining vibrant coverage. Formulated without PPDs, resorcinol, or formaldehyde, these gentle formulas protect sensitive scalps while delivering professional results. The healthier alternative preserves hair integrity while offering traditional color performance.
Balayage
Custom balayage techniques create natural, sun-kissed highlights with graduated dimension. Our stylists use ammonia-free lighteners and OWAY products to achieve soft, low-maintenance growth patterns. This freehand method allows precise color placement tailored to individual face shapes and styles.
Scalp Treatments
Organic scalp massages stimulate circulation while addressing dandruff, dryness, and oiliness. Using plant-based ingredients, our treatments detoxify follicles and improve hair health. The 15-minute service combines aromatherapy with targeted product application for immediate relaxation and long-term benefits.
Hair Straightening
OWAY Hstraighten Smoothing System tames frizz with botanical ingredients like Biodynamic Dock and Coconut Oil. This formaldehyde-free treatment lasts 3-5 months, offering heat-free styling options. Results maintain hair's natural movement while reducing styling time by up to 50%.
Organic Treatments
OWAY hair masks and K18PEPTIDE treatments repair damage at the molecular level. These protein-rich formulas restore elasticity and shine through biocertified ingredients. Recommended during every service, treatments visibly improve texture and strength within a single application.
People
Jeanie Sicoutry
Owner & Master Stylist
Jeanie founded FOS LIVING in 2008, continuing her family's beauty legacy that began in the 1970s. She oversees operations while mentoring stylists in sustainable practices and advanced techniques.
Tanya Kovacevic
Lead Stylist
A 2012 Aveda Institute graduate, Tanya specializes in creative color and vegan-friendly beauty. With over a decade of experience, she combines artistic vision with environmental ethics in every service.
Angela
Senior Stylist
Specializing in frizz control and straightening techniques, Angela brings years of technical expertise to her color and styling services. Her warm approach creates confident transformations for every client.
Susie
Senior Stylist
With extensive floor experience, Susie excels in scalp treatments and personalized styling. Her talent for creating flattering cuts is matched by her commitment to ongoing beauty education.
Questions
What makes your salon eco-friendly?
We use 100% organic products, maintain clean-air standards, and implement sustainable practices in all operations.
Do you offer chemical-free hair color?
Yes, our ammonia-free color system eliminates PPDs, resorcinol, and formaldehyde while maintaining vibrant coverage.
Are your stylists specially trained?
All stylists receive ongoing education in organic product application and advanced techniques for optimal results.
Can I book appointments on Sundays?
Yes, we now offer Sunday appointments by request in addition to regular Thursday-Saturday availability.
What hair treatments do you recommend?
Our OWAY hair masks and K18PEPTIDE treatments repair damage while improving texture and strength naturally.
Do you provide free consultations?
Yes, first-time clients receive complimentary consultations with Senior Stylists Angela or Susie.
