Hair Coloring

Hair Color can be a complex process, and I get lots of questions in my Monrovia Salon about how to maintain soft, healthy, shiny hair color. Here I can help you better understand the difference between good hair color and great hair color.

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10 Questions You’re Too Afraid to Ask Your Hairstylist: Hair Salon Etiquette Explained

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Ever sat in your stylist’s chair and wished you could just ask all the awkward questions—about tipping, timing, or whether you really need that fancy shampoo? At BLU Salon, we believe the best hair comes from open communication. We’re pulling back the curtain to answer the 10 biggest, unasked questions about hair salon etiquette, from “Should my hair be dirty or clean?” to “Exactly how often should I color my hair?” Read our candid guide to stop stressing and start getting your best results.

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The Secret History of Non-Damaging Hair Color: Why Temporary Tints Became a Beauty Revolution

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The world of professional hair color is built on science, not just shades. At BLU Salon in Monrovia, CA, we want you to be an informed client. Why are terms like “glaze” and “gloss” so popular now? Because they represent the rise of non-damaging hair color. Our deep dive into history shows why temporary hair color became popular, beginning with low-commitment rinses in the 60s to the revolutionary ammonia-free formulas we use today, like the clean color care from BOB Professional Hair Care. Stop fearing commitment and start celebrating shine. The choice between demi-permanent and semi-permanent color is about longevity, chemistry, and your hair’s ultimate health. Read on to master the science behind your next stunning, low-commitment color service!

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Vampire Violets: Why Deep Burgundy Hair Color is the Reigning Queen of The Night For Fall Hair 2025

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The air is crisp, the days are getting shorter, and shadows are stretching longer—it’s the season of luxurious transformation. We are crowning a new shade Queen, and she reigns with a velvety, dramatic majesty: Burgundy Hair Color.

This isn’t just any red; this is Vampire Violets, a color so rich, so dimensional, and so utterly captivating that it is the ultimate embodiment of Gothic Glam Hair. A perfect fusion of deep purple, saturated red, and the darkest of browns, this shade offers the drama of the spooky season with a refined elegance that lasts all the way through the winter holidays. This is the sophisticated, mysterious statement you’ve been waiting for.

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Embrace the Golden Hour: Your Guide to Warm Summer Blondes and Beyond

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As the sun climbs higher and the days stretch longer, there’s a distinct shift in the air—and in our hair. This summer, the hottest trend in blonde hair isn’t about stark, icy tones, but a radiant embrace of warmth, natural glow, and effortless elegance. At BLU Salon in Monrovia, CA, we’re seeing a significant move towards “lived-in luxury” blondes, where the focus is on richness, dimension, and a sun-kissed allure that looks sophisticated, not artificial. Prepare to fall in love with the enchanting hues of Champagne blonde, honey blonde, and vanilla biscotti blonde – the ultimate summer blondes that promise to illuminate your look now and well into the cooler months.

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Decoding the Mane Event: What to Look For in a New Hairstylist

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Finding your ultimate hairstylist when you’re settling into a new area is far more than just a chore; it’s an exciting journey of personal discovery and self-expression. It’s about more than simply finding someone to cut your hair; it’s about finding a true professional who understands your vision, empowers you with knowledge, makes you feel absolutely fabulous, and genuinely understands and respects your hair goals. By knowing exactly what to look for in a new hairstylist, you are incredibly well on your way to a consistently beautiful, confident, and healthy hair future.

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Unicorn Dreams and Root Realities: Achieving Hair Color Nirvana + Finding The Best Hair Colorist

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Ever scrolled through Insta and thought, “I NEED that mermaid teal hair… NOW!”? We get it. But before you reach for the box dye (step away!), our latest blog dives into the hilarious reality of achieving your dream hair color. Is every shade truly possible for everyone? Spoiler alert: sometimes your hair has other plans (think stubborn roots and pigment drama!). Get ready for a laugh and some seriously helpful advice from your friendly Monrovia hair colorist.

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Unleash Stunning Spring Hair Color Trends | Plus Our #1 Hair Color Brand

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Ready to awaken your senses with a vibrant new hair color? Spring is the perfect time to embrace a fresh look, and at BLU Salon, we’re all about unleashing your inner radiance. Discover the hottest hair color trends for 2025, from sun-kissed blondes to bold, statement-making pastels. Our expert stylists will guide you in choosing the perfect shade to complement your unique style and skin tone. Let’s elevate your look and welcome spring with a dazzling new you!

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Salon Service Secrets: Decoding the Price Tag of Gorgeous Hair (and How to Get the Look You Love Without Breaking the Bank)

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Salon service prices…confusing, right? One minute you’re dreaming of balayage, the next you’re staring at a menu that looks like a foreign language. Before you panic (or reach for the box dye!), dive into our blog and decode the mystery of salon pricing! Learn why your dream hair has a price tag and, more importantly, how to get the look you love without a financial meltdown.

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