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Cecile has been in the beauty industry for more than 8years. In 2008, she graduated from Paul Mitchell School in Hackensack NJ and held her NJ Cosmetology license on the same year. She was first mentored by a trained Vidal Sassoon Master Stylist, where she took on after her style in haircutting and hair coloring. […]

A client walked into John Marin Salon and had a consultation with me.  She informed me about her frizzy, unmanageable and dull hair and how it would take her an hour to style.  She was desperate for help.  I recommended the Brazilian Blowout.  The process took about and hour and a half, and she left […]

As an assistant, I feel it is extremely important to select the proper shampoo & conditioner for our client.  Every client has different texture, density & porosity.  With our selection of Phyto & MoroccanOil, I can always accommodate each and every client.  Shampoo & Conditioner plays a very big part for your hair to look healthy […]

My client was feeling bored with her below shoulder length, dark brown hair.  Because she did not want a dramatic change, I suggested that we lighten her base color slightly.  Then for some extra pop, while her root color was processing, I combed ribbons of lightener throughout the rest of her hair.  This process allowed […]

I was out on a nice afternoon shopping for holiday flowers as I was wandering around looking at all the vibrant colors wondering about the warm gold’s or bright reds and the cool purples thinking how I can bring the tones into my clients hair color.  Then I said to myself, “glaze” can make brown’s […]

My name is Ivy.  I have been in the hair industry for 11 years.  I enjoy painting and creating different techniques to enhance one’s true radiant hair. Now that winter is gone it’s time for spring renewal to get you ready for a fun filled summer season ahead.  One of the latest natural looking highlights […]

A good way to defy age is to get a haircut that is complimentary to your skin tone and then to top the look off with a sassy, youthful haircut. My client came to me with a mix of faded hair color and a large percentage of grey. After our consultation, I learned that she […]

John Martin Hair Salon wants to introduce Brazilian Bond Builder 3R. It is a professional tool that can be mixed into any color formation to help re-attach and build bonds. B-3 Brazilian Bond Builder reinforces the bonds that make up the cell membrane complex, helping prevent the loss of the cuticle and cortex cells responsible […]

John Martin Hair Salon would like to welcome Tammy Hernandez formerly of Constaino’s East Brunswick N.J. John Martin Martin Hair Salon would like to welcome Ivy Santiago formerly of Salon Dolce Vita. Call today to schedule an appointment with one of these lovely ladies.

Let’s get inspired by color! Brighten up your blond with a few highlights around your face for a fresh spring look. Or spice up your ombre with some color dipping. You can keep it soft with some honey tones or you can get wild with some purple! Call us today to schedule your appointment.

The seamless virgin remy tape in hair extensions are a new way to add volume, length, or a splash of color to your hair without damaging it. They last for about three months depending on hair care and can be reused. The Hair Extensions are very easy to install making your appointment less time consuming. […]