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Finding the strength to step out of your comfort zone to express yourself can be scary to do. Yet, with the right team of stylists, we can help give you the power and courage to make your hair dreams come true; all while ensuring every step of the process is aligned with both Davines’ and Onyx’s eco friendly values.

“The onyx stone is all about strength, courage, and fortitude. This is a stone that will give you the power to face your fears and move on from them. Onyx is also a stone of protection. It absorbs and transforms negative energy and helps to prevent the drain of personal energy.” – Celina Wang

Onyx Hair Boutique | About Us

Terry | Owner

Onyx Hair Boutique is a premier salon serving guests in and around the Cary and Triangle area.

Onyx Hair Boutique has a mission to add to the beauty of the world and do it responsibly sustainably. We are exclusively a Davines salon, a professional hair care brand that produces high-end products while focusing on sustainability and their commitment to natural ingredients. Here at Onyx, we offer a variety of hair and esthetics services, and it is our goal to help your beauty radiate with confidence. We strive to provide the best environment for both our guests and staff. Our standard is to make each and every one who enters feel welcomed, heard, and beautiful.

Sue | Creative Artist

Sue graduated from Aveda in 2006 and holds a Certification in Keratin Treatments. Her motto is “A good hair day can make anyone feel good and boost your self-esteem!”, and when she’s behind the chair, that’s exactly how you’ll feel. Her specialties lie in Brunette Coloring and her ability to perfect any hairstyle. Her favorite beverage is Americano coffee; and when she isn’t slaying a final look for her clients, she’s probably somewhere enjoying the great outdoors with her two sons, or traveling when she can.

Alexis | Creative Artist

Alexis ‘Lexie’ graduated from cosmetology school in 2016 in Upstate New York at just 17 years old! From a very young age, she was inspired to get into the field and continue her mother’s legacy of working in the beauty industry. Her ability to help each client feel confident and beautiful is what’s most rewarding to Lexie. When you sit in her chair, you’ll receive an at-home hair care routine tailored to your exact hair needs, or your “Hair Diet,” as Lexie likes to call it. She specializes in Hand Tied Weft Extensions, Vivid Colors, Red Hair, Balayage, and is also a Brunette Specialist! Because this industry is forever growing, Lexie stays up to date on the latest trends through Behind The Chair University, ensuring her ability to achieve every client’s hair dreams! Her favorite beverage is iced coffee. In her free time, you can find her spending time with family or doing fun DIY projects around the house.

Clay | Creative Artist

Clay finished Mitchell’s Academy’s Cosmetology Program in 2005. You could say that working in the hair industry is a sort of family trait, so naturally, he felt right at home being behind the chair. Playing his part in helping others feel better about themselves, while simultaneously being able to express his artistic abilities is what fuels Clay as a professional. He specializes in Blondes, Brondes, Highlights, Balayage, and Lived-In Looks! He’s well-trained with Redken, Wella, Rusk, Framesi, Davines, and has plans to become Certified by Masters of Balayge and Extensions soon. Outside of work, Clay is adored by his two cats, Axel and Rusty; you’ll likely find him either watching scary movies, eating Jelly Belly jelly beans, playing his guitar, or adding to his crystal collection!

Nadia | Creative Artist

Nadia was born in England, but raised mostly in NC. When not in the salon she's usually on an adventure with her family and her golden retriever. She loves dancing, traveling, camping, and goin to concerts. Nadia specializes in lived-in color, textured cuts and dimensional color. she loves to give her clients hair that they can wear effortlessly. She loves educating her guests on every product she uses and how you can create the desired look at home. She's a social butterfly and will definitely keep you laughing in her chair!

Hannah | Creative Artist

Hannah completed her cosmetology education in 2019. Her love for hair started when she was just a child, and by 16 years old she knew it would turn into her career. Customizing colors for each client who sits in her chair is by far Hannah’s favorite part of being a stylist because she gets to help them feel more confident and comfortable in their own skin! She specializes in dimensional blondes and curly hair. In her free time, Hannah enjoys expanding her knowledge by watching any and all hair content, trying out new recipes at home, and enjoying the outdoors.

Jess | Creative Artist

Jess received their cosmetology license in 2019. In their adolescence, they discovered their talent to create art through hair and makeup, thus starting their ‘Hairventure’, as they like to call it. The more they learned, the more Jess’ personal growth and self-confidence soared, inspiring Jess to share their knowledge with clients! The industry is forever evolving, and Jess’s love for learning creates a match made in heaven. They specialize in Blondes, Vivid Colors, Clipper Cuts, and are skilled in Long Layered Haircuts, and Design Short Haircuts. They are trained by the American Board of Certified Haircolorists. Jess holds an Advanced Hair Coloring Certificate through Tom Dispenza, creator of Chromastics. Outside of the salon, Jess loves spending time with their cat Klaus, their two younger sisters, and friends; often either making art, attending music festivals, or traveling to experience other cultures.

Joanna | Creative Artist

Joanna was born and raised in Fort Myers. For Joanna, a career in hair design is the perfect blend of creative expression, socialization, and the opportunity to help people feel good about themselves. Joanna specializes in her color correction, color progression, and cuts. These skills combined with her ability to truly listen, a great passion for the profession and inspired dedication to creating a look you'll love earned her the "Carolina Star Award for Dedication to Accommodating Clients." She maintains her knowledge of current trends by attending hair shows and classes.

Aleah | Esthetician

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