A smiling woman showing off a chin-length deep espresso curly haircut with springy defined ringlets, expertly styled at Sunday Salon in Raleigh.

Defined Dark Espresso Curly Crop with Natural Volume

By: Sunday Salon

This neck-length curly crop celebrates natural texture, offering remarkable volume, bounce, and definition. Working with rich, deep espresso hues requires an intentional approach to preserve moisture and shine while ensuring every curl sits effortlessly. The hair was expertly shaped to lift the silhouette, removing excess weight to encourage natural ringlet formation without sacrificing overall fullness. To lock in definition and eliminate frizz, the hair was prepped with ultra-hydrating formulas and gently diffuser-dried to maintain structural integrity. Visiting our hair salon Raleigh NC team guarantees a tailored experience focused entirely on the health and movement of your natural pattern. Our Raleigh Iron Works salon provides a welcoming, high-end environment where every Raleigh hairstylist delivers exceptional craftsmanship. Whether you desire a fresh cut or a custom hair color Raleigh clients love, our customized services ensure your hair looks healthy, defined, and effortlessly stylish every day.

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RALEIGH IRON WORKS STYLIST PRESCRIPTION

The Stylist's 3-Step Davines At-Home Routine

To maintain the tone, hydration, and movement of this look between appointments at Sunday Salon, our stylists recommend this 3-step sustainable Davines regimen.

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STEP 1: CLEANSE · ESSENTIAL HAIRCARE

Davines MINU Illuminating Protective Shampoo for Color-Treated Hair — Sunday Salon at Raleigh Iron Works in Raleigh, NC

Davines MINU Illuminating Protective Shampoo for Color-Treated Hair

★★★★★ 5.0 / 5.0 · 8.45 fl oz / 250 ml

A staple behind the chair at Sunday Salon at Raleigh Iron Works in Raleigh, NC for all salon-colored hair—from lived-in dimensional brunettes to vivid copper and grey coverage—to lock in pigment.

STEP 2: CONDITION & TREAT · ESSENTIAL HAIRCARE

Davines MINU Illuminating Color-Lock Hair Mask — Sunday Salon at Raleigh Iron Works in Raleigh, NC

Davines MINU Illuminating Color-Lock Hair Mask

★★★★★ 5.0 / 5.0 · 8.45 fl oz / 250 ml

A staple behind the chair at Sunday Salon at Raleigh Iron Works in Raleigh, NC for deep weekly nourishment that extends toner and gloss longevity between salon appointments.

STEP 3: PREP & FINISH · MORE INSIDE

Davines More Inside This Is A Medium Hold Finishing Gum — Sunday Salon at Raleigh Iron Works in Raleigh, NC

Davines More Inside This Is A Medium Hold Finishing Gum

★★★★★ 5.0 / 5.0 · 2.53 oz / 75 ml

A staple behind the chair at Sunday Salon at Raleigh Iron Works in Raleigh, NC for sleek, dry-textured detailing without greasy buildup.