Sarah McKenna is the Founder of Vixen & Blush and The London Hair Lab. Since opening the salon in 2012, she has been the driving force behind its growth, establishing Vixen & Blush as one of London's leading hair extension specialists while pioneering innovation, education, and exceptional client care within the industry.
Beginning her career with a BSc (Hons) in Biochemistry from University College Dublin, Sarah spent six years working in the pharmaceutical industry before combining her scientific background with her passion for hair extensions. She dedicated three years to researching and sourcing the highest quality human hair before launching Vixen & Blush. As Founder of The London Hair Lab, Sarah continues to supply premium hair and education to salons across the UK and USA, while remaining committed to developing the safest, most discreet, and natural-looking hair extension methods for every client.
20+ years of professional experience
Founder of Vixen & Blush & The London Hair Lab
Hair Extension Innovator & Educator
Specialist in premium hair sourcing and bespoke extension methods.
Sarah founded Vixen & Blush with a vision to redefine the hair extension industry through innovation, education, and exceptional quality. She works closely with every client to understand their hair goals, lifestyle, and desired outcome, ensuring every transformation is bespoke, natural-looking, and seamlessly blended while prioritising the long-term health of their natural hair.
Sarah is based at our Fitzrovia salon in Central London, just moments from Oxford Street at 6 Rathbone Square (W1). As one of the original members of Vixen & Blush, she has played an integral role in shaping the salon from the very beginning, bringing her passion, expertise, and commitment to exceptional client care to every appointment.
| Specialises in: |
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| Micro Bond Hair Extensions |
| Micro Ring Hair extensions |
| Tape Extensions |
| Clip In Hair Extensions |
| Natural blending and seamless finishes |
| Maintenance, refits, and aftercare |
| Hair types commonly treated |
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| Fine hair |
| Medium to thick hair |
| Clients new to hair extensions |
| Wedding hair |
Sarah McKenna is based at our Fitzrovia salon in Central London, just moments from Oxford Street at 6 Rathbone Square, W1. As the Founder of Vixen & Blush and The London Hair Lab, Sarah is recognised for her innovative approach to hair extensions, scientific expertise, and ability to create beautifully natural, bespoke transformations tailored to every client.
The Fitzrovia salon offers a calm, boutique setting where every appointment is designed to feel personal and relaxed. Sarah takes the time to understand each client's hair goals, lifestyle, and desired result, creating bespoke extension transformations that prioritise natural movement, seamless blends, and the long-term health of the natural hair.
As Founder of both Vixen & Blush and The London Hair Lab, Sarah remains committed to innovation, education, and exceptional client care. With only 12 styling chairs, the salon provides an intimate experience where she can focus on delivering premium consultations and expertly tailored transformations. Clients travel from across London and beyond to benefit from Sarah's expertise, meticulous attention to detail, and reputation for creating some of the most discreet and natural-looking hair extensions in the industry.
If you're looking for long, luscious hair extensions which will give your hair a boost, then this salon, which first opened in 2012, is the place.
