Laura Lemos Makeup & Hair

Laura Lemos Makeup & Hair

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Internationally qualified hairstylist and makeup artist based in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty. Specializing in bridal and special occasion hair updos and makeup.

Offers both mobile or in salon services (Papamoa). Colors, cuts, balayage, ombré.

06/04/2026

Most colour corrections are technical. This one was surgical.

Fine hair, existing chemical breakage, and multiple problems layered in:
lighter mids, brassy heavy ends, and a harsh line from natural root into overprocessed blonde.

The goal here wasn’t just getting the colour right. It was doing it without causing more damage.

Every section had to be handled differently. I literally hand-sorted the fragile, over-lightened pieces from the darker and brassy ones. Some strands were carefully lightened, others were darkened to rebuild depth and match the root.

7.5 hours of controlled, intentional work.

Result: seamless, balanced, and a lot healthier-looking—without pushing the hair past its limit.

Save this if you’re dealing with patchy, overprocessed colour, or book in when you’re ready to fix it properly

None of this would have been possible if it wasn’t for ‘s amazing products:
Lightener: Cream Blonde + 20 vol + Bond Fusion
Lowlights: Semi 4 + 6 + 6.1 + Activator 1:1.5
Toner: Semi 10.7

31/03/2026

Stop fighting your greys, let’s work with them.

Before: harsh regrowth, stubborn warmth, that white stripe coming through way too fast.
After: softer blend, diffused regrowth, everything working together.

I can’t tell you how many clients come back saying they didn’t even hate their greys this time.

That’s what happens when the regrowth is part of the plan, not something you’re constantly trying to hide.

Less contrast. Less upkeep. No panic between appointments.

This is what working with your greys actually looks like.

If you’re over the constant touch-ups, this is your sign to try a different approach.

30/03/2026

Low maintenance doesn’t mean boring.

Blonde, brunette, warm, cool, long or short… it’s not about the look on day one. It’s how it grows out.

Every client you see here was designed to last months, not weeks.

Softer regrowth. Less upkeep. Hair that still makes sense between appointments.

This is what low maintenance truly means to me.

30/03/2026

The regrowth is visible, but look at that transition—softer, natural, no harsh lines.
We only did my Grey Blend Express: 40 minutes, and she walked out with long-term control over her colour.

The old red is barely there, but the overall grey blend has held beautifully.

Want to see how a 40-minute session can keep your greys looking intentional without constant touch-ups? This is it.

30/03/2026

From at-home red/purple + 5 months regrowth… to this 👇🏼

She didn’t want to be in the salon every few weeks.
She wanted something that would actually last.

So instead of covering her greys…
we built a colour that works with them as it grows.

No harsh lines
No obvious regrowth
No constant upkeep

Just a softer, more natural grow-out that still looks intentional months later.

This isn’t a quick fix. It’s a long-term approach.

Curious how this looked after 4 months?
I’ll show you in the next post.

10/11/2025

Proof you can look put together without actually trying 🫢 Heatless waves in under 3 mins — you’re welcome! 💁‍♀️ Save this one!”

Photos from Laura Lemos Makeup & Hair's post 17/09/2025

Hey! I’m Laura — I thought I’d use this carousel to properly introduce myself and my little home salon.

Originally from Brazil, married to Everton, mum to twins, and a hairstylist & makeup artist who loves keeping things simple and fun. I created my signature Grey Blending technique to help women work with their greys in a flattering, low-maintenance way.

Swipe through to get to know me, see a bit of what I do, and why I love what I do. Can’t wait to connect with you!

Photos from Laura Lemos Makeup & Hair's post 17/09/2025

Where the magic happens ✨

My salon is a space I’ve poured my heart into — filled with plants, natural light, round mirrors, and a calm, airy vibe that makes you feel instantly at ease. With six chairs, two shampoo units, tea & coffee ready, and a touch of beauty in every corner, it’s designed for comfort as much as it is for great hair.

It’s a home salon with a family-first vibe — welcoming, relaxed, and personal. I’m proud to use Keune Hair Cosmetics, a family-owned, cruelty-free, sustainable brand whose values align with mine: care for hair, people, and the planet.

Here, every service is done with long-term hair health in mind — lasting results, low-maintenance styles, and happier hair days.

Swipe to step inside.

Photos from Laura Lemos Makeup & Hair's post 17/09/2025
11/08/2025

From monthly root touch-ups to low-maintenance, natural beauty ✨This lovely new client was ready to say goodbye to the brassy tones and hello to a softer, more effortless look.I used my grey blending technique with a full color correction — toning down the brass to match her natural shade and adding soft highlights to blend those gorgeous greys.The result? Healthy, easy-to-maintain hair that will look great for months to come. 🩶Thinking about starting your own grey blending journey? Send me a message — I’d love to help you transition beautifully. 💌

17/06/2025

Tired of battling your greys every few weeks? 😩There might be a better way…This gorgeous transformation is from a client who’s been with me for about a year now. Comment below if you want to see what her hair looked like when she first came to me. Less stress, softer regrowth, and a colour plan that actually works with your hair, not against it.✨ Thinking of making the switch? Let’s chat! Drop me a message or comment below 💬

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30 Barbara Grove
Papamoa
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