It takes patience, time, and of heart to open and grow a salon. We are endlessly grateful that The Rare Bird didn't just survive its first year in Alexandria, we grew from a single suite into a full salon, built an incredible team, and found a community that has supported us every step of the way. You're Invited: One-Year Anniversary Party Date: Saturday, July 11th Time: 11:00 AM Location: The Rare Bird, Alexandria, VA We want to celebrate this milestone with the people who helped make it...

Sometimes we get a little lost in the sauce. Life picks up, things get hectic, and before you know it family's in town, vacation sneaks up on you, or you've simply been doing your best impression of a couch mermaid for the past two weeks. It happens! We all get swept up in the beautiful chaos of living. So what does any of this have to do with booking your hair appointment? Well, in all the hustle and bustle, I'd bet your salon visit slipped right through the cracks. No judgment — I'm sure...

As we all start to emerge from our winter slumber, I wonder... what crafts did you get into? Sam discovered spinning wool into fiber for knitting, Eris started collecting trinkets for Junk Journaling, and Sydney picked up doodling! All this to say, who doesn't wanna do a little craft. On April 11th starting at 6:30pm, join us at The Rare Bird in Old Town Alexandria to craft. It's a night to bring your current project, or perhaps start something new while you meet new people who also enjoy...