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Remember when blowouts were all the rage in the ‘90s? Yeah, we do too. Fortunately, this volume-packed hairstyle is coming back in modern trends and styles! Years of thinner, looser waves and curls have taken over the hair scene, but big bouncy blowouts are back, baby. Here’s how you can replicate the ‘90s blowout look. […]

When you hit the beach, you probably take measures to protect your hair from the sea and sand. But did you know that saltwater can be good for your hair? Here are six surprising facts about how saltwater affects your hair. At Tabula Rasa Salon in Charleston, SC, our expert stylists can make your dream […]

The slicked-back braid ponytail is popular among people with various hair colors, types, and lengths. This look is effortlessly chic while pairing perfectly with many different styles. You can rock a slicked-back braid ponytail on a day out with friends, a romantic dinner date, or even a formal work event. Wondering how to achieve the […]

You may or not remember the classic styles from the 90s, but chunky blonde highlights were one of the best of them. Jennifer Anniston or even Britney Spears was a classic hair look from this time. But if you want some modern-day inspiration, look no further than Kylie Jenner or Jennifer Lopez. These strong, trend-setting […]

Are you looking for a way to breathe life back into your hair? You may have heard about ‘hair glaze’ or ‘salon gloss,’ but what do these treatments involve, and will they make a real difference to your locks? Whether you want show-stopper shine or just an improvement upon your daily look, let us dive […]

If you’re looking for a new way to style your hair that gives off that low-maintenance yet flawless look, you should consider a basebreaker. This new and exciting way of coloring your hair is sweeping red carpets everywhere — for good reason. Because there’s nothing better than a hairstyle that looks effortlessly gorgeous. Perfect your […]

Looking to add long, luscious locks to your hair? Our skilled stylists are here to get you started with the gold standard of hair – Bellami extensions. Hair extensions are very popular because they offer many benefits to your appearance. You can change up your style, add volume and length, and much more with gorgeous […]

If you’re interested in getting hair extensions, one of the first steps is researching the available types. If you’ve already done your research, you’ve likely heard about Hotheads Hair Extensions. At Tabula Rasa Salon in Charleston, SC, our expert stylists can make your dream look a reality. So, if you’re ready for your new look, […]

Hair protectant is important when you use heat tools to style your ’do. Your hair can break and become damaged if you don’t use proper heat protection. We have compiled a list of the best hairstyle protectors to use before applying heat. These products work for any hair type and texture to give you shiny, […]

Gray hair is a completely natural occurrence that women can experience throughout their lives. While some women won’t notice a single gray until well after their 40th birthday, some women start to see gray hairs as young as their 20s. In the past, gray hair was often unwanted and something to cover up with hair […]

Summer is coming to an end, which means you’ll likely spend a lot less time at the beach or laying by the pool. If September is here and you’re realizing that your hair isn’t looking as healthy and bright as it did in June, we promise you’re not just seeing things. Though summertime activities like […]

Extensions are one of the hottest trends in the hair world. While extensions used to be incredibly expensive and accessible to only celebrities and the ultra-wealthy, hair technology has come a long way, and today extensions are more affordable and accessible than ever. If you are thinking about getting extensions, you may be wondering how […]

Dreadlocks are a beloved hairstyle heavily steeped in culture and history. One of the biggest draws to dreadlocks is the relatively easy upkeep and maintenance associated with them. In order to get to the point where your dreadlocks are completely locked in place and easy to care for, however, you have to do some groundwork. […]

Changing your hair color isn’t always a simple process. Sometimes you’ll have to correct the color, whether you’re going for a bright blonde or a cool brown or auburn. Did your hair color end up a bit more orange or yellow or even green than you were looking for? There are a few ways to […]

Hair extensions are a popular choice for women looking to quickly add some length or volume to their hair. Good quality extensions are easy to clip in and style, but they do require some special care if you want them to last. Improperly stored extensions can fall victim to matting, mold and bacteria growth, and […]

You’re about to sit down in the stylist’s chair and you wonder whether your hair is too thick and unmanageable. If your stylist suggests thinning it out, you might ask if this is a wise decision for your style and hair type. There are many advantages to thinning out your hair, but you have to […]

Many women utilize hair extensions to add volume to their hair, increase its length, or create new ways to style it. However, though hair extensions are usually designed to blend seamlessly into your natural hair, they are generally made of synthetic material that can’t be treated the same way you treat your natural hair. Want […]

Nobody likes when their hair develops a stringy texture and appearance. Stringiness in your hair is usually due to an excess of sebum, the natural oil that the scalp produces to keep your hair healthy. While the right amount of sebum makes your hair shiny and soft, too much creates a limp, stringy texture, especially […]

Straight hair can be extremely versatile, but you have to know how to properly style it. Have you already gone the pixie cut route or tried a simple bob? Are you looking for a more straightforward solution that shaves time off your get-ready routine? Or do you want something new and exciting to try? You’ve […]

Long gone are the days when veils or tiaras were considered the only appropriate headpiece for brides. There are all kinds of lovely wedding hair accessories nowadays that range from classic to modern and everything in between. Read on to get inspired for your dream wedding look! And at Tabula Rasa Salon in Charleston, SC, […]

2021 has been a great year for short hair with bangs — and the great news is that the year isn’t over yet! There are many fabulous short styles out there that are exciting, flattering, and perfectly complemented with bangs. Whether you’ve had bangs your entire life or you’re considering a dramatic change, make an […]

In the hair world, there is a lot of debate and confusion about highlights and balayage. If you were to ask most people off the street whether they prefer highlights or balayage, you would receive a lot of doubtful looks and probably hear a lot of umming. Don’t worry, it can be confusing and a […]

Oops! Have you gone dark and are regretting it? Maybe you just need to tone it down to a lighter color as it ended up darker than you wanted. Unfortunately, black hair dye is one of the hardest dyes to remove from your hair. That said, it’s definitely possible! Read on to learn about different […]

It’s not too late to shake things up and revamp your look for summer! Whether you opt for a shorter, lighter cut for the warmer weather or go for a bold longer style, you can’t go wrong with one of these super chic women’s summer 2021 hair trends. At Tabula Rasa Salon in Charleston, SC, […]

Just the word “breakage” sounds horrible and might have you wondering how you can avoid it altogether. Unfortunately, hair breakage is simply a part of life. That said, this doesn’t mean you can’t minimize breakage. The best two ways to do this are by fighting low elasticity and environmental stressors. This article will share ten […]

If you want to experiment with dying your hair, a temporary color is exactly what you need. There are a few nonpermanent treatments for you to choose from, including demi- and semi-color. The right option for your needs depends on the length of time you’d like to keep your hair colored and the way you […]

Maintaining luscious, vibrant locks is easy when you have a proper hair care routine. Depending on the type and level of damage to your hair, you may need to take some steps to help restore your hair’s health. Here’s how to improve your hair health! Visit Tabula Rasa Salon in Charleston, SC to take the […]

Are you debating whether you should get a balayage or highlights at your next hair appointment? To help you decide, it’s helpful to fully understand the difference between these two treatments. They offer two completely different looks that are equally gorgeous. Speak with one of our hair care specialists to go over which treatment will […]

Long, thin hair tends to fall flat without the proper hairdo. Luckily, there’s a simple fix to this frustrating dilemma. These four volumizing haircuts for thin, long hair will provide you with fullness unlike ever before. Explore these cuts to find the style that works best for you, and visit Tabula Rasa Salon in Charleston, […]

Dyed hair tends to become dry and brittle if not maintained properly. Even worse, without proper upkeep, the color can fade much more quickly than you’d like. To prevent these problems from occurring, learn how to take care of dyed hair, below. Then, if you need a touch-up or full-color treatment, make an appointment with […]

Wondering how to find the best salon in Charleston, SC for you? While there are many factors that come into play, what’s ultimately important is that you trust your salon to deliver a quality cut every visit. At Tabula Rasa Salon, we have the training, experience, and expertise to bring your vision to life and […]

Although the COVID-19 pandemic has made this year quite unconventional, it doesn’t mean that up-and-coming trends have been thrown out the window. In fact, while staying safely quarantined in your home, this may be the best time to experiment with one of these five women’s hair trends of winter 2020. Take a look at a […]

If you want to keep your hair looking fabulous, it’s important that you always have a few reliable products in your cabinet! Explore these five essential hair products for women. With these staples on your side, your locks will look better than ever. To get your hair in a state that’s worth maintaining, make an […]

Are you hoping to change up the look of your hair? Explore these top hair color trends of 2020 for inspiration. Whether you’re looking to go bold or make a subtle switch, the following styles are sure to enhance your look! At Tabula Rasa Salon in Charleston, SC, our expert stylists are masters at hair […]

There’s no miracle cure that will instantly lengthen your hair. But you can make small adjustments to promote growth while keeping hair healthy, nourished, and well styled. Explore these essential tips for growing your hair out! When you’re ready for a new cut, make an appointment with Tabula Rasa Salon in Charleston, SC today! Book […]

How often men should get a haircut comes down to three main factors: your preferred hair length, how quickly it grows, and your budget. Read this quick guide to help you determine when it’s time to make your next appointment with us at Tabula Rasa Salon in Charleston, SC! Book Appointment How Long Do You […]

After closely considering local, regional, and national guidelines, Tabula Rasa Salon has reopened for business by appointment only. Rest assured, new protective procedures and policies have been set in place to ensure the safety of our clients, staff, and families. Review our COVID guidelines below, and request an appointment today. We look forward to seeing […]

If you’ve ever wanted to obtain a salon-like finish on your own, these six great at-home hair styling tips will help you achieve the luscious locks you desire. By understanding the needs of your hair, some styling basics, and how to maintain your hair, it’s possible to achieve a professionally-styled look. To get your hair […]

Tabula Rasa Salon provides premiere bridal party hair and makeup services in Charleston, SC. If you want the perfect look on your wedding day, request our assistance to ensure that not a hair is out of place. We look forward to making you and your bridal party look your absolute best for this special occasion! […]

We understand how hard it can be to find a stylist who can properly tame curly locks. That’s why we have expertly trained curly hair specialists here at Tabula Rasa Salon to ensure your hair is properly cared for. If you’re ready to finally leave a salon feeling confident about your gorgeous curly hair, book […]

Are you looking for ways to keep your hair happy and healthy on your own? With so many beauty products and hacks out there, it’s difficult to decipher what’s best for maintaining your luscious locks. To help, here are ten great tips to care for your hair at home. To get your hair in a […]

We know you love your hair when you get it colored. But we also know it can be a pain to repeat this process just a few short months later. Now, with our Olaplex hair treatment at Tabula Rasa Salon, you can say goodbye to this dilemma once and for all. Learn more about the […]

This holiday season, from December 1st to December 31st, give the gift of choice with our holiday special from Tabula Rasa Salon! When you purchase two travel size products from R + Co or Oribe, you’ll get your third travel product for free! Choose from hempz lotion, mini wet brush, or a third travel size […]

A men’s haircut can be more than just a quick clip and a buzz—but it can also be just that if that’s what you’re looking for! If you want to look your best, you should consider getting your hair professionally styled. Sporting a refined, clean-cut look is a simple yet effective way to help you […]

Creating a natural look is always a huge focus when highlighting hair. Your highlights should never be streaky, and they be in total contrast to your root color, either. This goes against the natural, seemingly effortless look you’re after. At Tabula Rasa Salon in Charleston, SC, our expert stylists are masters at creating beautiful highlights. […]

We can make our hair look great by straightening, coloring, and blow-drying it, but we may also cause some damage in the process. If you apply heat to your hair on an everyday basis, or even an every-other-day basis, it’s sure to become brittle, frizzy, and dried-out. However, there’s a way to restore your hair […]

We are pleased to offer ombre hair services at Tabula Rasa Salon in downtown Charleston, SC, so you can achieve that perfect look! View some of the most popular ombre styles, choose your favorite, and make an appointment with us to try this gorgeous trend. Make An Appointment

Nestled in the decadent art district, the Tabula Rasa Salon is quickly becoming a staple in today’s modern Charleston society. Just by walking through the doors of our salon, you’ll know you’ve found something special. We’ve taken great care to foster an environment where you can feel like you can become anything you want to […]

When it comes to crafting the hairstyle of your dreams, you don’t want to leave anything to chance. At Tabula Rasa Salon in Charleston, SC, we are thrilled to bring you an elite team of stylists who can take your dreams of fabulous hair and turn them into a workable, exciting look. To reap all […]

Adding color to your hair can be an exciting change. Whether you’re ready to go lighter or darker or impress everyone with a wild new hue, the top hair color specialists at Tabula Rasa Salon in Charleston, SC can make it happen. Book today! Make An Appointment

Spring is in the air! So is love. And weddings. And showers. And parties. It’s exactly the time of year you’ve been waiting for. With all the hustle and bustle required for so many events, what will you do with your hair? If you’ve got an important event coming up, don’t leave your hair to […]

Have you ever wondered why hair stylists make your hair feel oh so good? The reason is simple! Using a great shampoo in combination with an exquisite haircut can breathe new life into your locks. At Tabula Rasa Salon in Charleston, SC, a team of talented stylists can give you a shampoo and haircut for […]

A great barber can take you to the next level of style. They know the techniques to get you the hottest new cut. Everyone knows that behind every good man is an even better barber. What’s unusual though is to find a good barber that’s skilled in cutting and shaping your beard in the same […]

Let’s face it, finding the perfect look can be tough. Do you want short or long hair? Do you want to be sassy and chic or long and luscious? What if you change your mind about a short cut after you’ve already chopped your threads? Thankfully, hair extensions provide an opportunity to get a longer […]

When it comes to one of the most important days of your life, you’ll want hair and makeup professionals who can give you the utmost in pampering and care. Your wedding is full of little details, but you shouldn’t have to worry about how you look. To help you achieve the perfect look for your […]

Braids are everything! They can go from casual to chic to updo and everywhere in between. They’ve recently garnered even more attention as the go-to look for many social media bloggers. But don’t let their hip looks fool you—braids have actually been a style staple for thousands of years! If you’re looking for great hair […]

A great makeup artist can change a face into a work of art. Take the celeb world for instance. When you think extreme glam, who comes to mind? Selena? Kim K? The Queen B herself? All of their signature looks are created and maintained by their loyal and talented makeup artists. Wouldn’t it be amazing […]

There’s something special about the start of a new school year. It’s a chance to start over and make a new impression. The best way to start the school year out right is by getting a fresh new haircut. At Tabula Rasa, in Charleston, SC our stylists are ready to help you look your best. […]

If you’ve never experienced a straight razor shave, then you are missing out on one of the greatest pleasures of being a man. There’s just something prestigious and dignified about the whole ritual. Rooted deep in history, the straight razor shave kept men of yore looking slick and notable. At Tabula Rasa Salon in Charleston, […]

If you’re a man that loves some good facial hair then you’re in luck. Beards are back in a big way, and they are far more versatile than ever. At Tabula Rasa Salon, we are thrilled to offer expert beard trims in Charleston, SC. Our stylists will help you rock one of the many beard […]

Years of coloring and heat-styling can break down your hair’s natural proteins, leaving your hair lifeless and dull. Luckily, there’s a way to fill in the damage spots that years of mistreatment have caused. It’s truly possible to erase years of damage with a special protein treatment that refreshes and renews! Keratin treatments help give […]

Fade haircuts are all the rage in salons across the country. At Tabula Rasa Salon in Charleston, SC, we can help you rock one of the many different styles that give the fade cut its edgy and hip look. Whether you’re looking for a gradual fade or an attention-grabbing modern style, Tabula Rasa is the […]

So, your locks have finally turned a silver or grey color. You might think all hope is lost, but at the Tabula Rasa salon in Charleston, SC, you can rewind time and give your hair a new, healthy hue. But maybe you’ve been looking forward to your grey! Our stylists can help you weave your […]

Are you yearning for full, thick, long hair but think it’s reserved for Charlie’s Angels, Victoria’s Angels or just angels in general? Luckily, there’s a secret to those luscious locks—and now, you can have them too! At Tabula Rasa Salon, Halocouture Hair Extensions are providing a rich, full look for our gorgeous clientele. Book an […]

With the lagging winter months, everyone is itching for a little fun in the sun—and that includes sunnier hair! Highlights and lowlights are making a comeback in a big way. Celebs are lightening up and teen stars are even donning glitter highlights—proof that highlighting just keeps working and changing. At Tabula Rasa Salon in Charleston, […]

This is it! The new year is here and it’s time to finally uncover the new you. No matter the reason you’ve been holding off on finding your true self, it’s officially the perfect time to rethink your beauty regime and begin taking the steps to reach a better, happier you. Leave your beauty resolutions […]

If you’re in the market for fabulous locks but aren’t quite sure what your daily schedule holds, try a walk-in hair salon appointment at Tabula Rasa in Charleston, SC! Whether you’re perusing the beautiful Charleston streets while on vacation or just happen to be a busy mom with a few free hours, stop by for […]

The pixie cut is back and cuter than ever! This iconic cut can be casual, tough or jaw-droppingly stunning. Rocking the pixie cut opens the door for you to embrace whatever kind of style you want to present. Go for an edgy, sophisticated, adorable or just plain cool look. From the runways to the red […]

Have you ever glanced over at someone whose hair seems to catch the light and glisten like a thousand frosted diamonds? Are you envious of that youthful, glowy tone, and would you do anything to know what gave their hair such a healthy sheen? The truth is simple. Years of coloring can leave your hair […]

If you want fabulous locks and flawless makeup that transfers onto camera and film, try our photoshoot hair and makeup services in Charleston, SC. Whether you’re a professional or planning to nail a certain look at your next family shoot, the stylists at Tabula Rasa Salon have techniques to give you the Hollywood look you […]

You’ve ordered an elegant bouquet, found the perfect photographer and tasted the most delicious wedding cake. All of the intricate details of your most important day have been handled with the greatest care. But did you remember to make sure your hair and makeup were taken care of? Call Tabula Rasa Salon today! With on-site […]

The undercut hairstyles & designs at Tabula Rasa Salon in Charleston, SC give a new twist on a classic cut that’s been the go-to style for decades. To get the look, stylists leave the hair long on top, part it on the sides or in the center and buzz the back of the hair and […]

For a flawless, long-lasting appearance, take your look to the next level with our airbrush makeup services in Charleston, SC. Airbrush makeup grew to popularity within the Hollywood scene in the late 1950s as a way to quickly prepare large casts for a shoot. The result was makeup that was smooth, lasted throughout the day […]

One of the most important decisions you make on your wedding day is deciding which ladies will stand beside you as you say your vows. You’ll rely on your bridesmaids to make you laugh when you want to cry, to hold your train, and to assure you that you’re making the right decision. Your bridesmaids […]

A blowout is a great and trendy way to get incredibly lush, moveable hair without using a curling iron or wand. We’re not just talking about drying your hair at the end of a cut. A true blowout shapes and forms you into a beautiful hair goddess while providing relaxation and rejuvenation. The best part? […]

‘Tis the season to get all decked out! But what good is a sparkly dress and fabulous shoes if you don’t make sure your holiday makeup game is on point? The best way to make sure you look festive and feel as beautiful as possible is to take your holiday party makeup to the next […]

It seems that no matter what hair color we’re born with, all of us get tempted to try something new every now and then. Going from blonde to brown (or the other way around) can be a tricky color change, though. For some, a few subtle highlights are all that’s needed. Others might prefer an […]

When you book our talented bridal hair & makeup artists to create your wedding day look, you’re in great hands. We want you to look and feel your best on your wedding day. To make the most of your makeup trial run, it’s a great idea to collect photos for inspiration and bring them along […]

Tabula Rasa is Charleston, SC’s premier wedding hair salon. We provide a full range of wedding and bridal hair services to get you ready for your big day! These days, there is no shortage of wedding hair inspiration available. With social media, magazines, websites and blogs, brides-to-be can easily find hundreds of new styles and […]

Hey ladies it’s that time of year and your hair has suffered from all your summer fun! Here are some back to school looks that won’t bust your budget. Summer hair Balayage color touch up! Ask you #TRstylist to freshen your balayage around the hairline for the endless summer look. Balayage is all about depth […]

You’ve already chosen the perfect wedding gown, now it’s time to choose the hairstyle that will pull your dream look together. With the right planning, an experienced stylist, and a little care on your part, you can be sure your bridal hair will look amazing in photos and in real life. Follow this simple guide, […]

Looking for the perfect skin care regimen? Cleanse and prep your face with these tips for fresh, glowing skin. Cleanse Avoid removing make-up with toilettes and cold creams and start with a gentle cleanser which will remove oil, dirt, and make-up without pulling and tugging at your face. Exfoliate Exfoliate your skin with gentle microbeads to bring fresh skin cells […]

Tabula Rasa Salon was mentioned in ELLE’s August issue 2014 The best hair in America edited by Emily Dougherty! We love that and wanted to share. ELLE magazine approves Tabula Rasa Salon as one of the top 100 salons in America. I must say this is such an honor. Our talented team of stylists and […]

Have you ever wanted to revamp your look but were unsure if you could pull it off? Well wonder no more! These awesome apps let you digitally try on new hairstyles, cuts, and colors without even leaving the comfort of your house. When you find the look that’s perfect, simply bring it to Tabula Rasa […]

Coming to Charleston for a destination wedding? Book with the best wedding stylists in South Carolina! We cater to you for your perfect day. Let us create your wedding day up style and makeup the way you want it. Each of our wedding hair and makeup stylist will make sure your wedding day look is flawless. […]

Tabula Rasa Salon featured in College of Charleston Magazine Hair and Make up by the glamour team. Beat the fashion traffic and get your tresses and sexy faces styled at Tabula Rasa Salon, located at 125 Cannon street, parking behind the salon. We have a team of glamour experts ready to treat you to your […]