Modern Balayage & Dimensional Color · Ann Arbor, MI
Abby Abraham
Stylist | Colorist
Welcoming new guests
@hairbyabbyabrahamEvery service at Pura Vida follows the same consultation-first studio standard — grounded in tonal balance, thoughtful technique, and long-term hair integrity.
About Abby
Abby specializes in modern balayage, dimensional color, and gray coverage designed to enhance natural features and boost confidence.
Her work combines careful attention to tone and placement with an upbeat, energetic presence behind the chair. She takes time to understand your goals and lifestyle so your color feels like you — and grows out seamlessly.
Abby believes great hair starts with a great conversation. She is committed to making sure every guest leaves feeling seen, heard, and genuinely excited about their results.
A devoted music lover — especially of Taylor Swift — Abby brings creativity and expressive warmth to every appointment. When she's not in the salon, you'll find her at the movies enjoying romantic comedies or horror films.
Is Abby the right fit for you?
- •Modern balayage with soft, natural dimension and effortless grow-out
- •Dimensional color tailored to your features, lifestyle, and maintenance preferences
- •Gray coverage or blending that looks polished and wearable
- •A stylist who combines technical skill with genuine warmth
- •An upbeat, confidence-boosting appointment experience
- •A welcoming first visit where your goals are understood before any color is placed
What Abby specializes in
COLOR SERVICES
Balayage
Hand-painted highlights for soft, sun-kissed dimension
Dimensional Color
Multi-tonal highlights and lowlights for natural depth
Full Color
Root-to-end color with lasting vibrancy
Grey Coverage
Polished, seamless coverage or soft blending
Cezanne Keratin
Smoothing treatment for frizz-free, healthy shine
COLOR SPECIALTIES
Blondes
Bright, dimensional, and natural-looking blonde tones
Brondes
Warm, lived-in blend of blonde and brunette
Brunettes
Rich, multi-dimensional brunette shades
HAIRCUT SERVICES
Long Hair
Shape and movement while preserving length
Medium Hair
Versatile cuts with structure and flow
Layers
Dimension-enhancing layers for volume and movement
Face Framing
Soft, flattering pieces tailored to your features
In Good Hands — What Guests Are Saying
"Abby did such an amazing job doing my hair and making it lighter and natural. She cut great layers and was so fun to talk to!! I will definitely be coming back!"
— Katie Lowenstein
"I've been seeing Abby at Pura Vida for a few years now and I truly won't get my hair done anywhere else! Abby's services are top notch and she's just the absolute sweetest gal (and fellow Swiftie!) to talk to for hours while getting your hair done!"
— Christina Agostino
Before and Afters
Balayage & Dimensional Color
Follow Abby's work on Instagram @hairbyabbyabraham
Ready to Book?
New to Pura Vida? All first-time guests start with a New Guest Appointment — a consultation-first experience designed to understand your goals.