Hairstyling naturally. Holistic care, plant-based products, and protective artistry — your hair deserves intentional, nurturing hands.
Hi, I'm Sophia — the hands and heart behind Miss Messy Bun. I'm a holistic loctician and natural stylist who believes your hair journey should feel as good as it looks.
Whether you're starting locs, maintaining protective styles, or looking for natural hair care that aligns with your values — I bring patience, plant-based products, and genuine care to every appointment.
Holistic hair care tailored to your crown's unique needs. Select a category to book.
Starter locs, retwists, interlocking, cornrows, and all braid styles
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Book Now →Shape, trim, and style — tailored to your look
Book Now →Defined curls, twist-outs, and styles that protect while you shine
Book Now →Event-ready looks, blowouts, and special occasion styles
Book Now →Deep scalp therapy with plant-based, holistic care
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Located inside Stranded Beauty Bar in Santa Cruz
Stranded Beauty Bar
417 Seabright Avenue
Santa Cruz, CA 95062
Products and sustainable extensions for your hair journey
Holistic hair care products handcrafted with natural ingredients.
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Sustainable, plant-based hair extensions. Better for your hair, better for the planet.
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