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The Difference Between My Three Lived-In Balayage Techniques

Refresh & Revive vs. Effortlessly Dimensional vs. Total Radiance

If you’ve ever looked at my service menu and wondered “Which balayage is right for me?” ..you’re not alone. While all three of my lived-in balayage techniques are designed for seamless grow-out and low maintenance, each one serves a very different purpose depending on where your hair is at now, how bright you want to go, and how often you like to come into the salon.

Let’s break it down..


Refresh & Revive Lived-In Balayage

Best for: maintenance appointments + soft face-framing brightness

This is your in-between refresh, perfect if you already have balayage and just need a little life brought back into it or you’re wanting face framing highlights or color-blocking only.

Refresh & Revive focuses on:

Think of this service as a sun-kissed glow-up, not a full transformation. It’s ideal if you love low-maintenance hair and want to stretch time between bigger appointments without sacrificing brightness. 

Perfect for clients who want their balayage to stay fresh, soft, and effortless.


Effortlessly Dimensional Lived-In Balayage

Best for: first-time balayage clients or those wanting natural depth + movement

This is my signature lived-in balayage.. soft, blended, and full of dimension.

Effortlessly Dimensional focuses on:

This service is all about creating hair that looks expensive, natural, and wearable. The kind of color that looks just as good styled as it does air-dried.

Ideal for anyone wanting dimensional, low-maintenance balayage with a timeless finish.


Total Radiance Lived-In Balayage

Best for: maximum brightness + high-impact blonding

This is the most transformative of my balayage services.

Total Radiance combines:

If you want to go noticeably brighter while still maintaining a lived-in, seamless blend, this is the service for you. It’s bold, radiant, and designed for clients who love light, movement, and statement blondes without harsh lines.

 Perfect for clients ready to take their balayage to the next level.


So… Which Lived-In Balayage Should You Choose?

Here’s a simple way to decide:

Still unsure? That’s what consultations are for. I customize every balayage based on your hair history, lifestyle, and long-term goals, because lived-in color should feel intentional, not generic.


Why My Lived-In Balayage Is Different

My approach to balayage is rooted in artistry, sustainability, and wearability. I focus on:

Because great hair isn’t just about how it looks the day you leave the salon, it’s about how it lives with you.

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Aly | Los Angeles & Dana Point Hair Artist

alymariehairartist@gmail.com

(909) 493 9845

Locations:

Larisa Love Salon

11855 Ventura Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604

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34098 Pacific Coast Highway, Suite B

Dana Point, CA 92629


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