Hair is worth saving.
Too many people are told that severely matted hair must be cut. The Love 518 Method offers another path: a patient, step-by-step approach that focuses on preserving the hair while treating each person with dignity and care.

Meet Hadassa
Hadassa is a first-generation Haitian American born and raised in Miami, Florida. As a Master Hair Detangler with more than a decade of experience, she is known for helping clients with severely tangled and matted hair through patience, compassion, and careful attention to each person’s needs.
Her detangling transformations have reached audiences online, received national media attention, and brought clients to Miami from around the world. Through this work, Hadassa discovered that detangling is about more than saving hair. It can restore confidence, provide relief, and help people move forward during difficult moments. She does not only detangle hair. She helps detangle lives.
Hadassa created the Love 518 Method to turn her experience into a structured approach that other hair care professionals can learn and use. Her goal is to train compassionate, qualified professionals who can provide this much needed service in their own communities.
Through the Love 518 Method, Hadassa is building a network of professionals committed to preserving hair, caring for the person behind it, and making quality detangling support available to more people in need.
Cutting is the last resort
Matting that looks hopeless is usually workable with the right technique, product and time.
The person comes first
Each session is paced around the client’s comfort, with extra care for children and people with sensory needs or hair loss related to medical conditions.
A nationwide network
Trained detanglers list their services here so clients can find real help nearby.
Training that pays off
Graduates of the method earn a badge on their profile and a lower monthly membership.
How the directory works
- Clients search for free. Filter by city, state, service and specialty, then book directly with the detangler.
- Detanglers pay monthly to be listed. Directory membership is $49.99 per month for approved affiliate providers, $29.99 per month for online course graduates, and $19.99 per month for in-person course graduates.
- Every listing is reviewed. Profiles go live only after our team approves them.
In the press
- WSVN 7NewsViral Hollywood hair stylist helps detangle knots in people's hair - and their lives
- The Washington PostThis stylist went viral for helping women with matted pandemic hair
- Miami HeraldMiami hairstylist straightens and detangles hair - and lives
- Your SunMiami hairstylist detangles hair and clients' lives at her Little Havana salon
- The Epoch TimesStylist spends 2 days transforming a troubled teen's heavily matted hair
- El Nuevo HeraldLa estilista de Miami que desenreda cabellos y vidas
- Lipstick AlleyHadassa Felix of Love 518 Salon went viral for helping women with matted pandemic hair
- Facebook featureCommunity feature on Hadassa's detangling transformations
