Hayah Beauty
Hayah Beauty is a luxury, natural hair care salon located in the heart of downtown Birmingham, AL.
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Have you ever looked at an outfit and wondered, "Why is she wearing that?" The truth is, great style isn't just about knowing how to dress—it's about understanding what to wear, when to wear it, and why you're wearing it. Image expert Danielle DeVonne talks about hair and fashion!
As we grow, our careers evolve, our bodies change, and our lifestyles shift. What worked for you ten years ago may not be the best reflection of who you are today. That's why image consulting is so valuable. Sometimes you need a trained eye to help ensure your appearance is communicating the message you want the world to receive.
Your image speaks before you do. Make sure it's saying the right thing.
Have you ever worn something that looked great but didn't fit the occasion?
The 70s called—and they’re loving this look. ✨
One of the most beautiful things about Peace Locs™️ is that they allow you to live your life without constantly worrying about your hair. Through busy schedules, milestones, travel, and everyday life, this style continues to deliver beauty, convenience, and confidence.
Even after all this time, she's still receiving compliments everywhere she goes. In fact, she says choosing Peace Locs™️ was one of the best hair decisions she's ever made.
When your hair is still turning heads months later, you know you've found the right style.
What's the best hair decision you've ever made?
One of the biggest reasons people choose Peace Locs™️ is the freedom they provide. Exercise, running, traveling, and yes—even swimming—become so much easier when you're not constantly worried about your hair.
What I love most about her journey is that she doesn't let her hair limit her lifestyle. She gets in the pool, enjoys life, and keeps moving without stressing over her style. That's what hair freedom looks like.
Your hair should adapt to your life—not the other way around.
Do you avoid certain activities because of your hair?
One year later, and she’s still loving every moment of her Peace Loc™️ Journey. ✨
What started as a leap of faith turned into one of the best hair decisions she’s ever made. No daily manipulation. No constant styling. No worrying about the weather. Whether she's dressing up for a special event, keeping it casual, or getting caught in the rain, her Peace Locs are always ready.
The beauty of Peace Locs™️ is the freedom they provide. Less time worrying about your hair and more time enjoying your life.
Could you see yourself loving a hairstyle this much after one year?
One of my biggest pet peeves? Getting pulled into situations that have absolutely nothing to do with hair. 😂
Listen, I’m here to help you achieve your hair goals, maintain a healthy scalp, and create a great salon experience. If you have concerns about your hair, let's talk about it. If you're experiencing shedding, breakage, or scalp issues, let's address it. But when it comes to personal drama... keep my name outcho mouf!
Healthy communication is important in every relationship—including the one between you and your stylist. The more transparent you are about your hair concerns, the better we can serve you.
What’s one salon pet peeve you have?
05/27/2026
Darrius Peace is a master hairstylist, beauty instructor, author, international speaker, natural hair expert and successful entrepreneur with more than 20 years of experience in the beauty industry.
Over the course of his career, Darrius carefully developed the Hayah Beauty Styling Method, an innovative approach to styling afro-textured hair, and launched Modern Texture™, an in-depth e-course series on styling modern, textured, natural hair. Hayah Beauty, Darrius' salon, is located in downtown Birmingham, Alabama and offers clients modern and sophisticated natural hairstyle options.
Darrius' professional insight and in-demand beauty tips were featured in O, The Oprah Magazine. The Hayah Beauty salon has most recently been featured in People, Men’s Health, Allure, Money Magazine, and Glamour. He has also been featured on BlackEnterprise.com and was named one of Essence.com's “24 Influencers Making Black Beauty History Now."
Help us celebrate Darrius making history!
I love doing Peace Locs because they offer the best of both worlds: style versatility and growth retention. You can wear them in so many different ways while also supporting healthier hair over time. Since this texture option requires no daily combing, brushing, or standard detangling, there’s less manipulation which means a greater chance of retaining the hair you grow.
Beautiful style is one thing. A style that helps you keep your progress is another level.
Have you considered Peace Locs for your next hair journey?
One of the biggest salon pet peeves clients have? Feeling like the stylist forgot they even had an appointment. Being late without communication, poor time management, and leaving clients waiting for hours can turn a good service into a frustrating experience.
Another major one? Knowing how to style hair but not truly understanding hair care. Great professionals should know how to maintain healthy hair, communicate clearly, and continue learning their craft. Styling matters but knowledge, professionalism, and respect matter too.
At the end of the day, the best salon experiences are built on communication, skill, and consistency.
What’s your biggest pet peeve when it comes to hairstylists?
One of the biggest salon pet peeves over the years? Waiting for hours past your appointment time.
Clients don’t mind real-life delays—but what they do mind is a lack of communication and consideration. A simple heads-up, an acknowledgment, or adjusting the schedule can make all the difference. At the end of the day, it’s not just about the service—it’s about how you respect people’s time.
In today’s world, people have options. When time isn’t valued, clients will move on—or learn to do it themselves.
Respect, communication, and gratitude will always set you apart.
What’s your biggest time-related pet peeve at the salon?
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2025 1st Avenue N
Birmingham, AL
35203
Opening Hours
| Tuesday | 5am - 5pm |
| Friday | 5am - 5pm |
| Sunday | 5am - 5pm |
