Aly | Los Angeles & Dana Point Hair Artist

Blog

Welcome to my blog, where I post updates, hair tips, upcoming trends and inspiration from my travels.

Remember, the journey is just as exhilarating as the destination, and every moment is an opportunity to make your mark on the canvas of existence. Your only limit is the extent of your imagination.

  • Why I Keep Coming Back to Catalina : And Why This Goodbye Mattered

    I Know I Talk About This Place a Lot And I’ve realized it’s probably because I’m here a lot. Not just physically.. but emotionally, mentally, creatively. Catalina Island has become a constant in my life. A pause button. A mirror. A place I return to when I need to remember who I am underneath everything…

  • 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…

  • An Autumn in Washington: From Waterfalls to the Salon Chair at Larisa Love

    Sometimes the most powerful career moments don’t start in a salon — they start with travel. This Autumn, I spent a few grounding, inspiring days in Washington State and Portland before flying straight back into Los Angeles and stepping into Larisa Love Salon for my very first model. It was one of those trips that…

  • Carnival Radiance Cruise Review: A Five-Day Cabo & Ensenada Escape That Reignited My Creativity

    Sometimes the most productive thing you can do for your career is step completely away from it. In late December, my bf and I boarded the Carnival Radiance for a five-day cruise from Long Beach to Cabo San Lucas and Ensenada, and what started as a vacation quickly became a creative reset I didn’t realize…

  • New Chapter with Larisa Love Salon: Studio City, Los Angeles.

    BIG NEWS! The LA beauty scene just got something to talk about. Known for my standout blonding, lived-in color, and effortless transformations, I’m stepping into a new creative chapter inside one of Los Angeles’ most influential salon environments: Larisa Love Salon in Studio City. For over a decade, I’ve refined my craft in Southern California…

  • Plum Is the New Black: The Hair Color Everyone’s Craving

    Issue No.27 Move over chocolate brown and soft copper.. plum has officially entered the chat. This Autumn season, rich plum tones are going to be everywhere, and honestly? It makes sense. It’s not quite red, not quite violet, it’s that perfect in-between shade that screams bold but still wearable. Plum is that shade you didn’t know…

Join the Artist Empire

Join the email list for updates on content, courses & special offers.

By signing up with your email, you consent to receive automated marketing messages. The frequency of emails varies. Message and data rates may apply. Consent is not required to make purchases. For more information, view our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Popular Topics