
Hair Services
Cuts, Color, Highlighting, Brazilian blow-outs, Conditioning treatments, Balayage, Hair extensions. Aiming to bring your vision to reality!
Team
Dedication. Expertise. Passion.
Our Work Philosophy at May River Beauty is to co-exist peacefully as Independent contractors, to deliver outstanding looks for our clients while supporting and helping those around us.
At May River Beauty we value Professionalism, Creativity & Artistry.

Sherri Connolly
Salon Owner!
I’m Originally from Toledo, Ohio and moved to Hilton Head Island to enjoy the beauty and splendor of the Low country. I met and fell in love with my Husband, Gerard and raised two beautiful children, Patrick and Bridget, who are the light of my life. Art is in my background. I studied fine art with an emphasis on drawing and sculpture as a young person, and eventually moved towards a career in the beauty industry. The combination of art and beauty services enhances the quality of my work. I graduated Summa Cum Laude from the Technical College of the Lowcountry where I have an associates degree in the applied sciences along with a cosmetology certificate. Customer satisfaction is my highest priority. I achieve this by listening carefully through client consultations. This is how every service begins and ends. Sherri’s services include Color, Cuts, Highlights, Hair Extensions, Manicures and Pedicures!

Tyra Lynne Carpenter
Hair Stylist!
With over 30 years of experience as a stylist and educator, I bring a refined, intentional approach to hair rooted in artistry and precision. My career has taken me from Los Angeles, working adjacent to the film industry, to San Diego, where I earned my Master’s in Cosmetology, before making Bluffton my home for the past 20 years.
I specialize in bespoke color, precision haircuts, dimensional highlights, extensions, and seamless gray transitions and blending. Every service is thoughtfully tailored, creating polished, effortless results.
Complimentary consultations are available and take approximately 15 minutes.

Michelle Bennett Forsythe
Hair Stylist!
Hi there- I've been cutting hair since I've had baby dolls! I've always loved the beauty industry. My first haircutting job was in high school at a men's salon where I worked for years.
Later I co-owned a salon with a friend in New Jersey where I fell in love with servicing
*Highlights
*Gray coverage
*Perms
We raised our children in Arizona where I owned hair salon franchises. My husband has always wanted to live in the Carolinas, so here we are! I could not love it more. The people are so welcoming, and the positive response's alone have grown my clientele immensely!
I can't wait to meet you in my chair!
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Shaniece B.
Hair Stylist!
I'm Shaniece, a gullah girl born and raised in St. Helena Island, SC!
I have had the pleasure of fostering healthy, luscious locks since 2020.
* Sisterlocks since 2021!
I am an avid reader and I relax by crocheting things for my kids or watching movies!
Specializing in healthy textured hair 2a-4c.

Kelynda Edwards
Hair Stylist!
Hello, I'm Kelynda, born and raised in Southern Michigan. My parents relocated to Beaufort, SC in 1989.
I've been in the industry now for 26 years. I enjoy doing keratin smoothing treatments, highlights, haircuts, color, foils, and perms. I specialize in Ouidad curly haircuts.
I currently live in Georgia where my husband and I purchased a home, two years ago . When I'm not at work, I enjoy spending time with my grandchildren. We also have six different types of farm animals, whom we all enjoy.
