Articles & Tips from Erika & Katie

Expert tips, trends, and insights on hair care and beauty from the passionate professionals at Vamp Salon!
Expert stylist applying seamless hand-tied hair extensions at Vamp Salon Extension Studio in Brentwood.

How Often Do I Have To Get New Hair?

Wondering how often to replace your hair extensions? At Vamp Salon in Brentwood, we recommend refreshing your hair every 4–6 months for the best results. We offer complimentary extension removal and personalized consultations to help you maintain a flawless, long-lasting look.

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James Creston, co-founder of Vamp Salon Extension Studio in Brentwood, CA, hair salon owner and cancer survivor

How I Deal with Dandruff and an Oily Scalp: A Salon Owner’s Honest Confession

I’ve battled dandruff and oily hair for years — the kind of issue that seems small until it starts to chip away at your confidence. In this personal post from my “Behind the Hair” series, I open up about what it’s like to live with scalp struggles, how cancer changed my perspective, and why showing up for yourself sometimes starts with something as simple as talking about your hair.

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Erika Creston

My name is Erika Creston, the Co-founder of Vamp Salon Extension Studio in Bretwood, CA. With 14 years of experience in the hair salon industry, I specialize in hand-tied extensions and custom hair color. My focus is on accentuating my clients' outer beauty to illuminate their inner beauty. I am well-versed in the Natural Beaded Row Hair extension method and aim to deliver an exceptional salon experience to each guest. I prioritize self-investment and am committed to continuous training and improvement to ensure ongoing growth. I eagerly anticipate the opportunity to facilitate your physical and emotional transformation.

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