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Awarded Boston magazine’s Best of Boston® 2023 – Best Salon North.

Our goal is that every client feels relaxed and pampered throughout their experience with us, from the moment you arrive at the salon.

When you pull into our parking lot you will have ample free parking in a private lot. You can pull behind the salon to access the lot. When you enter the salon, we will hand you a robe to change, and will thoroughly discuss your style/color choice and what it will take to get you there.

Awarded Best of Boston® 2023 – Best Salon North, we’re dedicated to making every visit a luxurious and relaxing experience from start to finish.

When you arrive, enjoy the convenience of ample free parking in our private lot, accessible right behind the salon. Upon entering, we’ll provide you with a robe and take the time to discuss your style and color goals, ensuring we understand exactly what you want.

At our salon, you’ll receive undivided attention—we service one client at a time, so your experience is uninterrupted. To ensure we can accommodate all your needs, please be sure to book all services required for your visit. For example, if you’re looking for both a “Single Process” and a “Hair Cut,” both should be booked together. If you’re unsure, we offer complimentary video consultations to help you make the right choice.

We’re here to help you look and feel your best—book your next appointment today and indulge in a truly personalized experience.

meet our team

Alyssa Jackson - owner

Alyssa, a dedicated wife and mother of two, has been passionate about the beauty industry since middle school. Starting her career at 14, she quickly fell in love with the craft and never looked back.

After years of training in top-tier salons across Newton, Hamilton, North Andover, and Wenham, Alyssa built a loyal clientele and took the next step by opening Volition Salon in 2021. Her vision is to offer not only an exceptional salon experience but also a nurturing environment where both clients and staff can thrive. She strives to create a space that encourages growth, creativity, and a sense of community.

Although Alyssa is transitioning away from behind the chair, her commitment to the business and the success of her team remains unwavering. She is deeply invested in her staff’s growth, constantly seeking ways to uplift and educate them. Alyssa is passionate about providing opportunities for her team to excel in the beauty industry.

Giving back is also an essential part of Alyssa’s mission. She regularly donates to local fundraisers and charitable events, supporting the community that has supported her journey. Alyssa is continuously looking for new ways to elevate her salon experience, ensuring that Volition remains a place of luxury, inspiration, and community support.

meet our team

With 14 years of experience, Jenna is an expert in all aspects of hair, delivering personalized results that leave clients feeling confident and satisfied. Her warm, friendly personality creates a welcoming atmosphere, making every appointment enjoyable. Whether it's a simple trim or a complete transformation, Jenna’s attention to detail and dedication to her craft ensures each client leaves feeling their best.

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Amanda is one of our most experienced stylists. She is well rounded in all aspects of the industry but especially excels in root coverage and haircuts. She makes sure she takes the time to understand your specific needs and deliver exceptional results every appointment. You may enjoy a day full of laughs or be comfortable with just relaxation. We know you will love your appointment with Amanda no matter the service!

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If you are looking for your dream hair, look no further than Tyanna. Mainly specializing in all blonding techniques, she can achieve the perfect blonde color of your dreams. Being our main extension specialist, she is able to help those looking for thicker and/or longer hair, all while keeping your hair healthy and beautiful. If she isn't behind the chair, we are sure you can find her taking rides in her jeep as much as she can!

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Annie is our newest stylist at Volition Salon, bringing fresh talent and a keen eye for detail to every client she serves. She loves long haircuts and dimensional color, including blonding. As she perfects her craft, Annie takes a thoughtful and meticulous approach, so appointments with her may take a little extra time—but her dedication to precision ensures stunning results.

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With over 10 years of experience, April specializes in hand painted balayage, bringing a refined eye for current trends and natural, effortless beauty. Her expertise in cut, color, and style allows her to enhance each clients' unique features with precision and care. Known for her warm, attentive presence, April ensures every guest leaves her chair feeling confident, seen, and beautifully cared for.

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Sam is our Front of House coordinator and the first face you see when you arrive at Volition! Sam is here to be sure that your time in and out of salon is convenient and stress free. From confirming appointments, checking in and checking out, to giving you the best product recommendations, Sam is sure to make your time at Volition much more enjoyable.

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INTRODUCING

The Bar

The Bar at Volition is officially open! We could not be happier to welcome you to our newest space at the salon. The Bar is a place where you can relax, meet up with a friend, enjoy lunch, work if you need to, and receive an amazing blow out. You don’t need to be a member to enjoy The Bar, but a membership does provide some perks.

Save time with no checkout
Same day appointments, reserved times
Complimentary beverage selection from Vin Fromage
10% off add on services
15% off on retail
Monthly Member Gift
Member only events

Standard Blowout ($55 reg price)

$150 – Pack of 3 ($50 per blowout)
$276 – Pack of 6 ($46 per blowout)
$528 – Pack of 12 ($44 per blowout)

Long/Thick Hair Blowout or Iron add on ($65 reg price)

$174 – Pack of 3 ($58 per blowout)
$330 – Pack of 6 ($55 per blowout)
$636 – Pack of 12 ($53 per blowout)

Hair Extension Blowout ($75 reg price)

$204- Pack of 3 ($68 per blowout)
$390 – Pack of 6 ($65 per blowout)
$756 – Pack of 12 ($63 per blowout)

Call or email to purchase packages & memberships!

Standard Blowout ($110 reg price)

$100 per month
2 blowouts per month
10% off any add on services
15% off retail purchases

Long/Thick Hair Blowout or Iron add on
($130 reg price)

$120 per month
2 blowouts per month
10% off any add on services
15% off retail purchases

Hair Extension Blowout ($150+ reg price)

$140 per month
2 blowouts per month
10% off any add on services
15% off retail purchases

the washroom

at volition

From the minute you walk in, through your entire appointment, our goal is to create a place for you that you can come and unwind.

We want you to have no other cares in the world and experience complete relaxation and pampering.

To achieve this, we decided to add an extra space dedicated solely to your shampoo experience. Walk past The Bar and find yourself in a dimly lit room with aromatherapy, salt healing, spa music, and a quiet vibe. Some treatments offered to enhance your time:

• Scalp Treatment/Exfoliation

• Deep Conditioning Treatment

• Emerald Add On

If booking online for The Bar, be sure to click The Bar Chair as your resource.
All services at the salon will have an experience in the washroom. For an extended time, you can book:

• A scalp treatment
• Emerald Add On
• Conditioning treatment