Share the Love: Willow’s Give $50, Get $50 Referral Program

Some things are just better when shared — coffee dates, inside jokes, and really good hair. This Galentine’s season (and honestly, year-round), we’re celebrating friendship, community, and the people who make life a little brighter with Willow’s referral program.  It’s our way of saying thank you for spreading the love — and the great hair. […]

What Is Toner (and Do I Really Need It?)

A shelf of Redken Shades EQ hair gloss bottles with a search overlay asking "what is hair toner?"

If you’ve ever left the salon loving your color — that smooth, polished, just-right shade — there’s an excellent chance toner played a role. Toner is one of those salon services that gets mentioned often but isn’t always fully explained. Let’s break it down simply and stress-free. So… What Is Hair Toner? Hair toner is […]

Dimensional Color Trends for Fall 2025 🍂

A collage of six different hair color transformations from Willow Salon, showcasing fall dimensional color trends including blonde, brunette, and copper tones.

If you’re craving a fresh new vibe for fall, look no further than dimensional hair color—where depth, movement, and rich tones come together to create hair that looks effortless and grows out beautifully. We specialize in lived-in, low-maintenance color that still makes a major impact.  Whether you’re a student wanting something subtle for class or […]

Going Blonde: What You Should Know Before You Lighten Up

Educational graphic titled "The Process of Going Blonde" featuring blonde hair results and stylist Ryan.

There’s a reason “going blonde” is such a romantic notion—something about soft, sunlit strands can feel instantly transformational.  But here’s the truth: it’s not the perfect path for everyone. At Willow Salon, we believe hair should elevate your confidence—not compromise your health. So before you book your appointment, here’s what to consider and the beautiful alternatives […]

How to Prepare Your Hair for Lasting Color

Close-up of a stylist applying hair color to a client's hair in foils with text "How to Prep for Color Before Your Salon Visit."

Planning to color your hair is an exciting step toward a new look, whether you’re going for a subtle refresh or a bold transformation. But achieving vibrant, long-lasting results isn’t just about picking the perfect shade—it starts with proper preparation before your appointment. Just like any major beauty investment, your hair color journey requires planning […]