salon11:11
Serving Pomona

Hair salon serving Pomona

Salon 11:11 is a boutique studio suite on Pacific Coast Highway in Hermosa Beach, and it is a deliberate trip from here rather than a convenient one for Pomona, known for the Fairplex and the arts colony downtown. This is one of the furthest corners of Los Angeles County from Hermosa Beach, and there is no pretending otherwise. It is a half-day trip.

Blonding, lived-in color & effortless hair in a private studio suite, with Justice Pallais — Bellami certified in hair extensions and specializing in blonding and lived-in color.

Lived-in blonde balayage by Justice Pallais, the kind of color Pomona clients travel to Salon 11:11 for
Hair in the eastern valley

What Pomona hair is up against

The far east of the county runs hotter and drier than almost anywhere else in Los Angeles, and it is a long way from any coastline. Color-treated hair loses moisture fast out here, blonde in particular needs a real plan, because the lift is the easy part and holding tone through three months of heat is not.

Expect color built to last between long gaps, deliberate toning rather than corrective toning, and extension work planned around fewer, longer visits.

Getting here

The drive from Pomona

The 60 or the 10 west — the county line is closer to Pomona than Hermosa Beach is.

The studio is at 1559 Pacific Coast Highway, Suite 202, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254. It is a private suite rather than an open salon floor, and appointments are by arrangement, so there is no waiting room and no overlap with another chair.

If you are making the drive, it is worth booking a longer appointment and handling everything in one visit — consultation, color, cut and any extension work together — rather than splitting it across trips.

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Common starting points

Where Pomona clients usually begin

If a previous color did not go to plan

Corrective work is its own service and its own conversation. Banding, patchiness, a box dye that has gone green or an at-home bleach that lifted unevenly all need diagnosing before anything is applied, because the wrong second step makes the first one permanent. Bring photographs of what has been done and roughly when, and expect the first appointment to be longer than a standard color.

If you are working out what to do about gray

Full coverage is not the only option and it is not always the best one. Blending gray with dimensional color softens the line without committing you to a root touch-up every four weeks, and for a lot of people that is a better trade than the alternative. If you would rather grow it out entirely, that is a plan too, and it is one worth staging rather than doing all at once.

If none of that is quite your situation, the consultation is the place to say so. Nothing gets mixed before it has been talked through.

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