Living in Cañon City at 5,300 feet elevation presents unique challenges for maintaining healthy, beautiful hair. The combination of intense UV radiation, low humidity, and dramatic temperature changes can wreak havoc on your hair's color, texture, and overall health. At Salon De Cheveux, we've spent over 15 years mastering the art of mountain hair care, developing specialized techniques that help our clients maintain gorgeous hair despite Colorado's demanding environment. Whether you're a longtime Arkansas River Valley resident or new to our mountain community, understanding how altitude affects your hair is essential for maintaining salon-quality results between appointments. Our expert stylists have... Read The Rest

At Salon De Cheveux, we pride ourselves on being session colorists - a professional approach that prioritizes hair health while achieving stunning color results. Unlike quick-fix color services that promise dramatic transformations in a single appointment, session coloring is a methodical process that builds your desired color gradually over multiple visits. This technique has been the foundation of our success in Cañon City, helping clients achieve and maintain beautiful, healthy hair color that withstands Colorado's challenging mountain environment. Our session colorist approach isn't about making you wait longer than necessary - it's about understanding the science of hair color and respecting the... Read The Rest

At Salon De Cheveux, we understand that choosing the right exfoliation treatment can feel overwhelming with so many options available. Two of our most popular advanced skincare services - dermaplaning and microdermabrasion - offer distinctly different approaches to achieving smoother, more radiant skin. Both treatments effectively remove dead skin cells and improve skin texture, but understanding their unique benefits helps you choose the option that best addresses your specific skin concerns and goals. Our experienced estheticians have been serving Cañon City and Fremont County for over 15 years, developing expertise in how Colorado's challenging mountain environment affects skin health. At 5,300 feet... Read The Rest

When Lori Leonard opened Salon De Cheveux in April 2010, she never imagined that her small one-person operation would evolve into downtown Cañon City's premier beauty destination. What began as a personal journey of healing and transformation following the loss of her mother has become a cornerstone of our community, serving thousands of clients throughout the Arkansas River Valley. Our story is one of resilience, growth, and unwavering commitment to providing exceptional beauty services while supporting the vibrant downtown Cañon City community we call home. From 2010-2025, Salon De Cheveux has weathered challenges that would have closed many businesses, from the global... Read The Rest

Why That Perfect Instagram Hair Might Not Be What You Think - A Professional Guide In today's social media-driven world, Instagram and TikTok have become the primary sources of hair inspiration for many clients. At Salon De Cheveux, we love when clients bring us images of styles and colors they admire - it helps us understand their vision and goals. However, we've noticed an increasing trend of clients showing us photos that have been dramatically altered by digital filters, creating unrealistic expectations about what's achievable in real life. As professional colorists, we believe in honest communication about what's possible, what's safe, and... Read The Rest

In the ever-evolving world of beauty treatments, waterless pedicures represent a revolutionary approach to foot care that's transforming the nail industry. At Salon De Cheveux in Cañon City, Colorado, we've embraced this cutting-edge technique as part of our commitment to providing the safest, most hygienic, and environmentally conscious beauty services. Our eco-friendly nail care approach combines luxury with responsibility, delivering superior results while protecting both your health and our mountain environment. As counterintuitive as it may sound, a waterless pedicure eliminates the traditional foot soak that has been a standard part of pedicure services for decades. While this concept might seem unusual... Read The Rest