Dothan's Artisan Hair Studio

Color That Feels Like Confidence,
Styled With Real Expertise

April Payne Sunlights brings years of artisan-level craft to every appointment — from precision color and balayage to blowouts, extensions, and bridal styling. Your hair deserves a stylist who treats it like art.

Artisan Educator
Color Specialist
Warm, Personal Service

What We Offer

Services Crafted Around You

Every service begins with a conversation — because the right look starts with understanding your hair, your lifestyle, and the version of yourself you want to see in the mirror.

Color & Balayage

Hand-painted balayage, full color, highlights, and color corrections done with precision and care for your hair's health.

Styling & Blowouts

From everyday elegance to event-ready glamour — precision cuts, blowouts, and styles that last all night.

Extensions

Add length, volume, or dimension with premium hair extensions blended seamlessly by an experienced hand.

Bridal & Special Events

Your big day deserves a look you'll treasure. Bridal packages, updos, and touch-ups for any celebration.

Hair Education

As an artisan educator, April shares her expertise — from technique workshops to personalized styling guidance you can use at home.

Treatments & Repair

Deep conditioning, protein treatments, and restorative services to keep your hair healthy, shiny, and strong between visits.

Salon interior with warm lighting and styling station

Meet April

An Educator's Eye,
A Stylist's Heart

April Payne Sunlights is more than a salon — it's a place where hair is treated as a craft. Based in the heart of Dothan, April combines artisan-level coloring technique with a genuinely warm, personalized approach that makes every client feel at home.

As a trained educator, she brings a deeper understanding of hair structure, color theory, and styling science to every appointment. Whether you're after a subtle shift or a bold transformation, you're working with someone who takes the time to get it right.

Continuing education in the latest techniques
Premium, hair-health-focused products
Relaxed, judgment-free salon environment
Every look designed around your face and lifestyle
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Kind Words

What Our Clients Say

"I drove from two towns over just to see April, and it was worth every mile. My balayage has never looked this natural — she really understands how color should complement your skin tone."

— A Satisfied Client

"April made my wedding hair look like a dream. She stayed calm, listened to what I wanted, and the updo lasted from the ceremony through the last dance. I couldn't have asked for more."

— A Happy Bride

"Finally, a salon in Dothan where you feel like more than just a number. April takes her time, explains what she's doing, and the results always exceed my expectations. I'm a client for life."

— A Loyal Client

Ready for a Change?

Your Best Hair Is One Call Away

Whether it's a fresh color, a new cut, or a stunning look for your next big event, April and her team are ready to bring your vision to life. Reach out today to schedule your appointment.

Get in Touch

Visit Our Studio

We're located on Headland Avenue in Dothan. Stop by for a visit or give us a call — we'd love to meet you.

Address

1369 Headland Ave
Dothan, AL 36303-2819

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