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Monrovia Blowout Salon

Elevate Your Hair Game: Benefits of a Professional Blowout

n today’s fast-paced world, it can be difficult to find the time to take care of yourself. That’s why professional blowouts have become so popular. A professional blowout is a great way to get your hair looking its best without having to spend hours styling it yourself.

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6 Tips To Break Free From Ugly Heat Damaged Hair

Doesn’t everyone want amazing-looking hair every day? Most of us aren’t blessed with hair that doesn’t require blow dryers, magic wands, or straightening irons to transform our hair from a mess to miraculous. If you find yourself saying, “Mirror mirror on the wall, why do my curls go frizzy and fall.” Chances are you’ve got heat damaged hair (GASP).

So, how can we avoid heat damaged hair and still have locks that we love? We’ve got you covered with our 6 Pro Tips to defend against heat damaged hair.

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hair extensions blog

Hair Extensions: A Luxurious Transformation

Tired of dreaming about longer, thicker, or a completely different hair color? Hair extensions offer a luxurious solution to transform your locks without the commitment of permanent dyeing or growing out your hair. Discover the endless possibilities and find out why hair extensions are the secret to achieving your dream hair.

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The Modern Mullet

The Modern Mullet For Today’s Stylish Rebel

The modern mullet has emerged as a stylish and versatile option for men seeking a unique and distinctive haircut. Unlike its 80s predecessor, the contemporary mullet is characterized by a refined and sophisticated look. With its blend of classic and modern elements, the modern mullet offers a fresh and exciting take on a timeless hairstyle.

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shiny hair blog

Reclaim Your Radiance: Embrace the Power of Shiny Hair

Does your once-vibrant hair look more like a tangled mess than a crowning glory? Does the dream of shiny hair seem as distant as a weekend getaway? You’re not alone. Busy professionals like yourself, face daily battles that leave their hair dull and lackluster. But what if we told you there’s a way to reclaim your radiance and unleash the power of breathtaking shine?

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purple shampoo and conditioner blog

Purple Shampoo and Conditioner: The Secret to Breathtaking Blonde

Tired of brassy blonde hair? Discover the transformative power of purple shampoo! Our expert guide unveils the secrets to achieving a cool, platinum tone while nourishing your locks. Learn who should use it, how to use it, and why KINACTIF Anti-Brass Shampoo and Conditioner is our pick for luminous blonde and silver tones.

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5 Hair Color Myths Debunked By A Color Specialist

Feeling the itch for a hair color transformation? Maybe you’re dreaming of mermaid waves with shimmering blue highlights, or perhaps a classic Hollywood blonde is calling your name. But before you grab that box dye from the drugstore, hold on! There’s a whole world of hair color myths out there that could lead to a serious mane meltdown. We’ve all seen the horror stories (think patchy green hair or a shade of orange that would make a traffic cone jealous). Fear not, my color-curious comrades! Let’s bust some myths and get you on the fast track to stunning, healthy colored hair.

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On the Fringe of Summer: The Hottest Trending Bangs for 2024

Ditch the sweat, embrace the fringe! This summer, BLU Salon unveils the hottest trending bangs for 2024. Discover the perfect style for your face shape, rock sizzling summer hairstyles, and learn pro tips for effortless fringe mastery. Get ready to beat the heat and look effortlessly chic!

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men's grooming blog

Men’s Grooming Over 50: Look Dashing, Not Desperate (Because You’re Clearly Not)

Gentlemen, say goodbye to outdated routines and hello to a refined, silver fox look! This blog from BLU Salon, Monrovia will guide you through the essential men’s grooming habits for over 50, addressing hot trends, skincare must-haves, and the key differences between a younger you and the distinguished you. Learn how to keep your hair sharp, your skin healthy, and your confidence soaring. Let’s rewrite the narrative on men’s grooming – together!

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Kim Hansen: Your Monrovia Hair Hotline

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Kim Hansen, owner of BLU Salon, isn’t just a hairstylist, she’s your hair guru. With over 30 years of experience serving the Monrovia, Pasadena, Arcadia, and La Canada areas, Kim has seen (and styled) it all. Tired of bad haircut experiences? You’ve come to the right place. Kim believes in the power of communication and works closely with her clients to achieve their desired look, all while explaining the process, maintenance, and pricing clearly.

Consider this blog your personal hair hotline – a place to get expert advice, hairstyle inspiration, and answers to your burning hair questions. Kim is passionate about helping people look and feel their best, and her blog is an extension of that mission. So, whether you’re looking for a new cut, a bold color change, or just some tips on how to manage your mane, Kim’s got you covered.

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