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New to curls or planning a change? We'll talk texture, history & goals so your first appointment is perfectly tailored.
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BookCustom dry curly cuts and sun-kissed color for waves, curls & coils — styled to live beautifully from the salon to the sand.
“Your texture, my passion, your story.”
Lived-in waves and curls designed to look effortless everywhere your day takes you — low-maintenance, high-confidence.
Custom dry cuts shaped to your curl pattern.
Salt-air ready texture & tousled definition.
Wash-and-go styles for early trailheads.
Low-fuss curls that thrive off-grid.
Easy upkeep wherever you land.
Swipe through the highlights below — full price list underneath. Every new guest starts with a consultation.

New to curls or planning a change? We'll talk texture, history & goals so your first appointment is perfectly tailored.
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A custom dry cut, curl by curl, shaped to your texture, density & face — includes cleanse, style & education.
Short $140 · Mid $170 · Long $200
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A quick dry-cut refresh to keep your shape crisp between visits. For existing clients only.
Existing clients
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Your custom cut plus a hands-on lesson — products, technique & a wash-and-go routine you can recreate at home.
Cut + full styling lesson
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A sheer shot of shine that refreshes tone, melts brass & makes your color look freshly done.
Add to any service
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Single-process color for rich, even dimension root to end — grey coverage or a whole new shade.
Dramatically darker from $230
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Hand-painted brightness placed for your curl pattern — soft, sun-kissed movement that grows out beautifully.
Partial $250 · Full $320 · Heavy $550
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A seamless regrowth blend to keep your color fresh and your roots in check between full appointments.
Color upkeep
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A wash, treatment & curl-defining style for events, photos, or a feel-good reset.
Event-ready
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Can't make it to the San Diego chair — or just want to finally master your own routine? Book a one-on-one video session and I'll teach you how to wash, define, refresh & style your waves and curls at home, live and tailored to your hair.
Choose how long you'd like — 15, 30 or 45 minutes — and grab a slot on Vagaro.
We meet live by video. Have your hair, products & a few clips handy and we'll dive right in.
I walk you through your custom routine in real time — cleanse, product, scrunch, dry & refresh.
A quick fix — tackle one thing, like a refresh that actually lasts or a burning product question.
The sweet spot — your core at-home routine from cleanse to style, with time for your questions.
The deep dive — full routine, product guidance, troubleshooting & a plan for great second- & third-day curls.
Not sure how long you need? Pick the time that feels right — we'll make the most of every minute together.
The whole idea behind Curly Mane Meg: hair that looks intentional with zero fuss. Cuts and color built to air-dry, scrunch back to life, and look just as good on day five as day one — from a North Park chair to the edge of the Pacific.
Beach-day texture that loves the ocean. We'll set you up with salt-friendly styling so your curls only get better with a little sea air.
Early call times, zero outlets. Wash-and-go shapes and a 60-second routine, so your hair's handled before the sun's up.
Days without a mirror? Good. Lived-in cuts are built to air-dry, scrunch back to life, and thrive completely off the grid.
Three products, one bag, any time zone. Low-maintenance color & cuts that look just as good in a brand-new city.
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I'm a seasoned stylist with 15+ years behind the chair — trained in Vidal Sassoon precision in San Francisco, then sharpened as a color specialist in New York City on shoots for New York Fashion Week, CoverGirl, and Disney.
Now based in sunny San Diego at Salvage Salon in North Park, I've built my world around texture and individuality — custom dry cuts and curl-specific shaping that help you embrace your natural hair with confidence, from the salon chair to the coast.
5.0 ★ · 13 verified reviews on Vagaro
It is so hard to find someone good at curly cuts. I have super curly hair and Megan exceeded my hopes and gave me exactly what I needed. I will definitely be back!! 🥰
I feel so lucky that Megan is my stylist. She’s an expert at curly cuts and I always leave feeling beautiful. 10/10!
I have wavy hair and Megan knew exactly what I wanted. She cut it dry, then washed & diffused it, and gave me really helpful product tips!
Megan is amazing — she gets my hair right every time with color and keeps it so healthy!
Megan gave my daughter such a beautiful haircut, framing her face with curly bangs. She absolutely loves her hair!!
10 out of 10!!! She was so nice and really refreshed my hair!
Shop the products, tools & pre-loved pieces I love — with on-demand curl tutorials on the way.
On-demand video guides to wash, define, refresh & style your curls like a pro — straight from Meg.
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I see clients from one chair inside Salvage Salon at 3800 Ray St in North Park, San Diego, CA 92104. There's just the one location — you come to me.
Yes — waves, curls and coils of every texture are welcome. Every cut is shaped to your individual curl pattern, density and face.
I cut your hair dry, curl by curl, so I can shape each curl as it falls naturally — then cleanse and style so you see the finished result before you leave.
Every new guest starts with a consultation so we can talk through your texture, hair history and goals. It's applied toward your service, and you can book online through Vagaro.
I'm based in North Park, San Diego, and welcome curly & wavy clients from across San Diego County and Southern California. Regulars travel in from South Park, University Heights, Normal Heights, Hillcrest, Golden Hill, Kensington, downtown, La Jolla, Pacific Beach, Ocean Beach, Coronado, Chula Vista, La Mesa, El Cajon, Encinitas, Carlsbad and Del Mar. There's one chair, inside Salvage Salon — you come to me.
Yes. Many clients drive in from across San Diego County and greater Southern California just for a curl specialist. A good dry curly cut grows out beautifully and is built to be low-maintenance, so it's well worth the trip — whether you're coming from the coast, North County or further out. Book online through Vagaro and come to the Salvage Salon chair in North Park.
Yes — every curly cut is a custom dry cut, shaped curl by curl while your hair is dry so each curl is cut where it actually falls. It's the same curl-by-curl philosophy behind DevaCut and Rézo-style cutting, tailored to your individual texture, density & face, then cleansed and styled so you see the finished result before you leave.
Yes. Alongside curly cuts I offer gloss & toning, all-over color, root retouches, and hand-painted highlights & balayage placed for your curl pattern so it grows out softly. Color starts at $200 and hand-painted highlights at $250, confirmed at your consultation.
Curly, wavy and straight cuts start at $140, color from $200 and hand-painted highlights from $250. Final pricing is confirmed at your consultation based on length, density and time.
Yes! I offer one-on-one virtual curl styling sessions over live video, so you can learn to style your own waves & curls at home from anywhere. Choose 15, 30 or 45 minutes depending on how much time you'd like, and book online through Vagaro.
Inside Salvage Salon, in the heart of North Park.
Megan welcomes curly & wavy guests from across San Diego County and Southern California — North Park, South Park, University Heights, Normal Heights, Hillcrest, Golden Hill, Kensington, downtown, La Jolla, Pacific Beach, Coronado, Chula Vista, Encinitas, Carlsbad and beyond — all at her chair inside Salvage Salon.