About
Founded in 1990 by two lifelong friends who share a love of fashion and the art of hair.
Sage Mayhew and Shannon Williams are both licensed hair stylists. They opened Sage & Strand together, and the salon is theirs still.
The founders
Sage and Shannon.
Sage Mayhew and Shannon Williams have been friends for a lifetime and licensed stylists for a career. They opened Sage & Strand together in 1990 and have run it as a pair ever since.
The salon works the way it reads on the menu: by appointment, with a starting price against all twenty-five services, and a complimentary consultation before any color.
The team
Everyone who works a chair.
Four stylists work the floor at 621 Laurel Lane. Two of them own it.
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Sage Mayhew
Co-owner and stylist
Born and raised in the Bronx, Sage co-founded the salon in 1990 and still loves every hour she spends behind the chair. The hours away from it belong to friends and family.
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Shannon Williams
Co-owner and stylist
Bronx born and raised, Shannon opened the salon with her lifelong friend Sage and never wanted to do anything else. When she is not styling hair, she is gathering the people she loves around a table.
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Elise Koch
Stylist
Minnesota born, Elise came to New York for the city and stayed for the work. She loves both a little more every year, and her weekends are for friends and family.
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Margo Lemeuix
Stylist
Margo grew up in Connecticut and found her calling in the salon chair. She loves the craft, and she loves the people she goes home to even more.
The salon in short
Four things worth knowing.
- 1990The year the doors opened
- TwoLicensed stylists founded the salon, and run it
- 25Services on the menu, each with a starting price
- BronxThe borough it serves, from 621 Laurel Lane
Appointments
Book a chair on Laurel Lane.
Sage & Strand works by appointment. Call the salon, or send a text to the same number and a time will be set for you.