Avalon Nature Preserve is open to the public from Tuesday through Sunday. The main entrance on Harbor Road is closed at this time. Visitors may access the preserve and use parking lots located off Shep Jones Lane, in St. James, New York.
If you are at Avalon Nature Preserve, parking is off Shep Jones Lane in St. James, NY. To drive from the Preserve to The Collective Salon:
Exit the parking lot onto Shep Jones Lane and head toward Harbor Road.
Turn onto Harbor Road and drive until you reach Lake Avenue.
Continue on Harbor Road until intersections allow you to join Lake Avenue (you may need to turn depending on exact local roads).
Once you are on Lake Avenue, drive to 328 Lake Avenue. The salon is on Lake Avenue in St. James, NY.
Travel time is short because the preserve and the salon are both in St. James, NY. The exact route may depend on local traffic and road closures, but the addresses are close. Use GPS or map directions for the final local turns.
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Below are the main services, each explained, showing how The Collective Salon meets these needs. Keywords are included so you can directly see how they serve your concerns.
At The Collective Salon, they pride themselves on being among the best salon for highlights in St. James, NY. Their stylists have specialized training in color work. If you want bold highlights, subtle balayage, or natural-looking hair color, the salon can deliver. Their color consultants assess your hair type, skin tone, and lifestyle to choose suitable shades and techniques that minimize damage.
Many clients want longer hair or more volume but worry about damaging existing hair. The Collective Salon offers high-quality, non-damage hair extensions and damage-free hair extensions. These extensions use safe attachment methods and high quality hair that matches your natural hair texture and color. The salon ensures proper installation and care, reducing strain on your own hair and scalp. Maintenance guidance is also provided so you can keep your extensions in good condition without harm.
The salon functions fully as a hair extensions salon, meaning they carry multiple extension types and methods. Among these are keratin tips – small bonded tips that are applied to strands of your natural hair. These keratin tips are sealed in a way designed to be gentle and long-lasting. The materials used are high quality, keratin that matches hair under heat, but not so hot as to cause damage.
If you have a special event—wedding, party, photo shoot—The Collective Salon provides event hair and makeup in St. James NY. Their artists can design formal updos, soft waves, glamorous styles, and full makeup looks. They use professional products. The salon works with you in advance to plan the look, taking into account hair extensions if needed, and ensuring color and tone are perfect under event lighting or photography.
For clients with hair loss or alopecia, The Collective Salon offers hair prosthetic for alopecia and non-surgical hair replacement. These solutions are designed to restore appearance without surgery. The prosthetics are custom-fitted and match your skin tone, hair color, texture, and the natural growth pattern. Non-surgical hair replacement methods can include wigs, partial pieces, or integration systems that blend into existing hair. The goal is comfort, natural look, and confidence for the client.
Mesh integration is a technique used for clients who have thinning hair but do not wish to wear full wigs or prosthetics. The Collective Salon provides mesh integration salon services in NY. A fine mesh base is attached to existing hair, and additional hair is integrated over it to add volume and coverage.
They are also hair loss specialists in NY, focused on diagnosing causes of women’s hair loss and offering women’s hair loss solutions. Solutions can include scalp treatments, specialized products, hair replacement,Extensions, and diet or health referrals when needed. The salon works in a compassionate, private, professional way.
Expert Team: Highly trained stylists, colorists, extension specialists, and prosthetic/hair loss experts.
High Quality Materials: Use of quality hair, safe keratin tips, non-damage extension methods.
Customized Care: Every service is tailored to your hair type, skin tone, and personal style.
Full Service: From color and highlights to extensions; from event hair/makeup to solutions for hair loss or alopecia.
Local and Convenient: Located in St. James, NY, easy for people in Suffolk County or Long Island to reach.
While specific prices vary by service (length of extensions, amount of color work, type of prosthetic), The Collective Salon offers consultations so you can get a quote. It is best to call ahead: +1 (631) 557-0802. Their website collectivesalonny.com also shows portfolios and may have scheduling tools.
The Collective Salon in St. James, NY provides an array of premium services including:
Best salon for highlights & color
Damage-free and non-damage hair extensions with keratin tips
Event hair and makeup
Prosthetics and non-surgical hair replacement for alopecia or hair loss
Mesh integration and women’s hair loss solutions
The salon is located at 328 Lake Avenue, St. James, NY 11780. If coming from Avalon Nature Preserve, exit onto Shep Jones Lane, get onto Harbor Road, then go to Lake Avenue to reach the salon.
If you want elegant color, long healthy extensions, or help with hair loss—all in a safe and professional environment—The Collective Salon is ready to serve you. Learn more about Hair extensions salon Near The Stone Goat Restaurant & Brewery