New York City · Hair Colorist & Educator
Art of
Colour
& Craft
Award-winning colorist, published author, and educator.
Transformations that speak for themselves.
Services
What I Offer
Every service is personalised. We begin with a consultation to understand your vision, hair history, and goals.
Balayage
Hand-painted highlights for a naturally sun-kissed, dimensional look. My signature technique.
From $280
3–4 hrs
Full Color
Single process or multi-tonal color. Vivid shades, fashion colors, or classic coverage.
From $200
2–3 hrs
Haircut & Style
Precision cuts tailored to your face shape, lifestyle, and texture. Includes blowout.
From $120
1–1.5 hrs
Treatment & Gloss
Deep conditioning treatments and glossing services to restore shine and health.
From $80
45 min
Prices are estimates. Final pricing confirmed during consultation.Contact me for a custom quote.
Portfolio
Before & After
Real transformations. Real clients. Real results.
Expertise
More Than a Stylist
Irina brings a rare combination of artistic mastery, published expertise, and a passion for educating the next generation of colourists.
10+
Years of Experience
500+
Happy Clients
1
Published Book
NYC
Based in
Published Author
Author of a professional book on coloristics and hairdressing — a rare distinction that positions Irina as a thought leader in the industry.
Award-Winning Colorist
Recognised for excellence in colour technique, balayage artistry, and client transformation at industry competitions.
Educator & Mentor
Teaching aspiring and professional stylists the art and psychology of hairdressing. Workshops, masterclasses, and soon — an online school.
Industry Judge
Invited to judge professional hairstyling competitions, bringing her expert eye to evaluate the next generation of talent.
New York Studio
Working directly with clients from a private home studio in New York City, offering a personal and luxurious salon experience.
10+ Years Experience
Over a decade of mastering colour craft, from classic techniques to the most current trends in balayage and creative colouring.
Book Title
Irina M.
Published Work
A Book Written for
Those Who Create
Irina's published book on coloristics and hairdressing is more than a technical guide — it is a reflection of her philosophy: that hair artistry is equal parts science, psychology, and intuition.
Written for both aspiring and professional stylists, the book covers colour theory, client consultation frameworks, advanced techniques, and the mindset of a master colourist.
“One of the rare colorists who also teaches and writes — a true industry authority.”
Testimonials
What Clients Say
“Irina completely transformed my hair. The balayage looks so natural and exactly what I envisioned. She truly listens and her technique is flawless. I won't go anywhere else.”
Sarah K.
Balayage · Manhattan
“I've been to many salons in New York, but Irina's work is on another level. The color is perfect, lasts beautifully, and her studio feels like a luxury experience.”
Maria L.
Full Color · Brooklyn
“Not only is Irina an amazing colorist, she's incredibly knowledgeable. She explained every step and even recommended the best care routine for my hair type. Five stars, no question.”
Anastasia V.
Balayage + Cut · Queens
“I came in with a disaster from another salon. Irina fixed everything in one session. She's a true professional — calm, methodical, and incredibly talented.”
Jennifer R.
Color Correction · Manhattan
“The best haircut I've ever had. Irina understood my hair texture immediately and gave me a cut that actually works with my curls. I'm obsessed.”
Olga M.
Haircut & Style · Bronx
Coming Soon
Online School for
Hair Professionals
Irina's online school is in development. Video courses on coloristics, balayage mastery, and the psychology of working with clients — for beginners and experienced stylists alike.
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