The Mane Vibe salon & Extension Inc

11/24/2025

🚩Red Flags When Choosing an Extension Stylist 🚩

Thinking about getting extensions but not sure how to choose the right stylist?
Here are non-negotiable red flags you should always look out for before anyone touches your hair. 👇🏼

🚩 No photos or examples of their extension work — If they’re a true extension specialist, they’ll proudly showcase their results.

🚩 Poor consultation — A rushed convo isn’t enough. Your stylist should ask about your color history, density, lifestyle, and goals to ensure the method is actually safe for your hair.

🚩 No maintenance or cost breakdown — You deserve to know exactly how to care for your extensions and what your long-term investment looks like.

🚩 Too-tight installs or visible beads — Pain, tension, or beads showing on day one are signs of improper technique.

Your extension journey should feel safe, personalized, and seamless from the very beginning. ✨
Don’t settle for less — your hair deserves the BEST. 💛

👇🏼 Comment RED FLAGS if you want help choosing the right stylist or want to know if extensions are right for you!

11/20/2025

✨Black Friday Specials at The Mane Vibe! ✨

I’m so excited to share a little holiday love with you this year! 🖤

Monday, November 24th through Friday , November 29th, I’m offering: online and in salon!

🛍️ 20% off any products
Whether you need a restock or want to try something new, this is the perfect time.

🎁 $80 Product Kits (in salon only)
Each kit includes a wash, rinse, and a styling product to keep your hair healthy and gorgeous through the holidays. These also make such cute gifts!

If you’d like to grab anything, just reach out to me to place an order and I’ll have it ready for pickup during Thanksgiving week or have it shipped directly to you!
I appreciate you all so much! thank you for supporting The Mane Vibe! 🤍✨

11/11/2025

Your hair care favorites are calling. For a limited time, enjoy 20% OFF our most-loved styling essentials and self-care must-haves — everything you need to keep your mane looking and feeling flawless. 💕

It’s the perfect moment to treat yourself or stock up on your go-tos before the holiday rush. 🎁
But don’t wait — these savings end TONIGHT!

Shop online while supplies last and use code: NOV20. Some exclusions may apply.

— With love, The Mane Vibe 💫

Shop our favorite brands and yours today!

10/20/2025

Is your water ruining your hair? 👀
Most people don’t realize how much city or hard water can affect their hair health — especially blondes and extension babes!

Hard water leaves behind mineral buildup that makes your hair color fade, leaves your hair feeling dry, dull, and harder to manage.
The fix? 💦 Installing a water softener or reverse osmosis system can make a huge difference — not just for your hair, but your skin too.

✨ Softer, shinier hair
✨ Longer-lasting color + extensions
✨ Less brass + buildup

Not ready to commit to a full system? Try a showerhead filter and a monthly clarifying treatment — small change, big payoff.

Your hair will thank you every wash day 🤍

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Save this post for later + tag a friend who’s always fighting that “dry hair” feeling!

10/10/2025

5 Benefits of Regular Haircuts ✂️

Keeping up with regular haircuts is about more than just a fresh look — it’s an easy way to keep your hair healthy, manageable, and feeling fabulous. Here are seven great reasons to book that trim:
1. Goodbye split ends, hello healthy hair
Regular trims remove split and damaged ends so breakage doesn’t travel up the hair shaft.
2. Hair looks fuller and thicker
Removing damaged lengths instantly improves shape and bounce, making hair appear fuller and more voluminous.
3. Your style holds better
A clean cut keeps layers and texture behaving the way they should — less effort, better results when styling.
4. Easier day-to-day styling
With the right shape, blowouts, curls, and everyday routines take less time and use less heat.
5. Improves overall hair health
Cutting away weakened ends reduces tangling and breakage, which helps hair stay longer and stronger.

10/10/2025

🍃SMOOTH AGAIN🍃

5 key benefits
• Tames frizz & smooths texture — instantly helps control flyaways for a sleeker finish. 
• Long-lasting hydration — delivers sustained moisture so hair feels softer and more touchable. 
• Strengthens and repairs — formulated with ingredients like Immortelle and Baobab (plus keratin-type proteins) to help reinforce and protect hair over time. 
• Styling support + heat-friendly — works as both a treatment and a styling product to help hold styles and protect during heat styling. 
• Clean, salon-grade formula — free of sulfates and parabens and formulated with cruelty-free standards. 

Quick use tip: Apply to towel-dried hair and style as usual — great before blowouts or heat styling. 

Want this in your at-home routine or to use at your next appointment? DM me or ask at your next visit — I love recommending pro products that actually make a difference! ✨

10/06/2025

Read the caption to find out 👇🏼

1. Going to a stylist who isn’t properly educated in extensions
• Poor installation can cause major damage like breakage, tension, or even bald spots. Always choose a certified stylist who understands placement, sectioning, and weight distribution (always do your research before hand 😉).
2. Skipping proper at-home care
• Extensions need extra love! Using the wrong products, sleeping with wet hair, or skipping brushing can lead to matting, tangling, and unnecessary stress on your natural hair.
3. Not coming in for maintenance on time
• Letting your extensions grow out too far causes pulling, tension, and breakage near the scalp. Keeping up with your move-ups every 6–8 weeks keeps everything healthy and seamless.
4. Using too much heat or harsh products
• Overusing hot tools or sulfates can dry out both your natural hair and your extensions, making them brittle and prone to snapping. Always use heat protectant and salon-quality products made for extensions!
5. Improper installation or removal
• Trying to DIY your install or take-down can seriously damage your hair. Extensions should always be professionally installed and removed to protect your natural strands and scalp.

10/04/2025

✨ Let’s chat about some of the non-negotiables if you want to get the most out of your extensions and keep them looking flawless the whole time.

✨ Bonus tip: Sleep in a silk pillowcase or braid your hair at night to keep it smooth and tangle-free.

💖 Extensions are an investment that’s why we treat them with love, and they’ll love you back!

👉 Don’t forget to like, save, and share this post so you always have these reminders handy.

10/01/2025

THE COLOR BAR!
This is where the real magic happens! 🎨✨ Whether it’s brightening your blonde, blending in dimension, or creating a total transformation, the Color Bar is the heart of it all.

It’s more than just mixing bowls and brushes! It’s where formulas are customized to YOU, ensuring your color is perfectly tailored to your hair, your vibe, and your lifestyle. 💇🏼‍♀️💫

Every foil, every glaze, every hand-painted piece of color is done with intention, precision, and a little artistry. Because when it comes to your dream hair, the details matter.

🔑 Your dream look starts right here at the Color Bar, where science meets creativity.

09/29/2025

Your scalp is like the soil for your hair and if it’s not nourished and balanced, your hair can’t thrive. Here are a few simple ways to boost scalp health and encourage stronger growth:

🌱 Keep it clean – Regular washes with a gentle, sulfate-free shampoo remove buildup that can clog follicles. When washing try washing 2X. First with a detox wash and then going back in with your regular shampoo for the second wash.
💆🏼‍♀️Massage regularly – A 5-minute scalp massage increases blood flow, delivering nutrients to your roots.
🧴 Use scalp-friendly products – Look for serums or oils with ingredients like tea tree, rosemary, or peppermint to soothe and stimulate the scalp.
🥗 Feed your hair from within – Nutrients like biotin, zinc, and omega-3s support growth from the inside out.
🚫 Don’t forget balance – Over-washing or heavy product buildup can throw off your scalp’s natural oils. Aim for consistency, not extremes.

✨ A healthy scalp lays the foundation for longer, stronger, fuller hair!
♥️

09/27/2025

✨ Weekends are for you! ✨

After a long week, take time to slow down, recharge, and treat yourself 🧖🏼‍♀️ you deserve it. Whether it’s sipping your favorite latte, getting lost in a good book, or booking that hair appointment you’ve been putting off, a little self-care goes a long way. 💆🏼‍♀️💖

Pampering yourself isn’t just about looking good it’s about feeling good, too. Let this weekend be your reminder to show yourself the same love and care you give to everyone else.
❤️

09/26/2025

, Fuller, Stronger Hair Starts Here ✨
If your strands have been feeling flat, fragile, or thinning—Kevin Murphy’s Thickening Line is here to bring your hair back to life. 💆🏼‍♀️

🌿 Plumping Wash & Rinse: cleanses + nourishes while creating density at the roots
💪 Body Mass Leave-In: strengthens from scalp to ends, protecting against breakage
💨 Body Builder Mousse: a buildable, weightless volumizer for flexible hold + all-day fullness

🌸 Lightweight formulas designed to boost volume without weighing you down

Think of it as skincare for your scalp + hair promoting growth while giving you that instant “fuller” look and feel. 🙌

👉 Ready to turn your fine hair into fabulous, bouncy locks? Ask me about adding Kevin Murphy’s Thickening Line + Body Builder to your routine at your next appointment!