Hair salon serving South Gate
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 South Gate, known for the Tweedy Boulevard shopping strip. It is a real drive across the county, so appointments are usually planned rather than spontaneous.
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.
What South Gate hair is up against
Just inland of the river the heat holds later into the evening than it does at the coast, and hair spends most of the week tied back because of it. Color fades rather than goes brassy, roots show sooner against darker natural hair, and the ends carry the wear of being up all day. It is a maintenance rhythm built around fade, not around lift.
The work suits rich dimensional color that fades slowly, root shadows that soften the grow-out line, and cuts that keep their shape when tied up.
The drive from South Gate
The 105 west from Atlantic or Long Beach Boulevard, straight through.
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.
Get directions ↗Where South Gate 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 this would be your first set of extensions
The worry is almost always damage, and it is a fair one — badly fitted extensions do damage hair. Method matters more than brand: hand-tied wefts, tape-ins, I-tips and keratin bonds each suit different hair densities and different lifestyles, and the wrong one for your hair is what causes the problems people describe. Every extension service here starts with a required consultation and a custom color match for exactly that reason.
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.
Available to South Gate clients
Color & Blonding
Dimensional color, balayage & bright, seamless blondes.
See details →Haircuts
Precision cuts and styling shaped to your hair and life.
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Length and fullness that looks and feels like your own hair.
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Smooth, bouncy, camera-ready hair whenever you want it.
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