Wednesday, July 13, 2011

Orange Coast Magazine

From time to time, we advertise in Orange Coast magazine.

Look for our latest ad in the July, 2011 Orange Coast Best Of 2011 issue on news stands today!


Orange Coast is the premier local lifestyle magazine of the region, bringing together Southern California's most affluent coastal communities through smart, fun, and timely editorial content, compelling photographs and quality advertising. Each issue features an award-winning blend of celebrity and newsmaker profiles, service journalism, and authoritative articles on dining, fashion, home design, and travel. As Orange County's only paid subscription local lifestyle magazine with circulation figures guaranteed by the Audit Bureau of Circulation, Orange Coast is the definitive guide to Orange County's luxury lifestyle.

Monday, July 11, 2011

What do you look for in a hair salon?

When asked, what do you look for in a hair salon, most people come to expect several key features:

1. Minimum wait time.
2. Current magazines.
3. Clean and pleasant environment.
4. Smocks made available to protect their clothing.
5. Warm and friendly staff.
6. Knowledgeable stylists up-to-date on the latest hair trends.
7. Water or soda to be offered. Wine would be a bonus!

Ty Alexander Salon offers all of this and more. Yes, even wine!

By using ScheduliCity, appointments can easily be made via the Internet and automatic reminders are sent immediately and one day before your appointment whether you make it online or by phone.

We don't overbook, so your appointment time is your appointment time.

As soon as you arrive, you will always be offered a smock and a beverage.

We subscribe to all the latest magazines and keep them current.

Our stylists have 15+ years of cut and color experience and have been trained by the very best (think Jose Eber!) and have worked in top salons in Beverly Hills. They have done hair for TV personalities, print ads and Orange County's upper echelon all the while staying up to date on all of the latest hair styles and trends.

We have pooled together the best of the best in order to serve our clients top of the line hair care.

Come experience Ty Alexander Salon today!

Friday, July 8, 2011

Rate us on Yelp

If you've been to Ty Alexander Salon and enjoyed your experience, (and even if you didn't) we want to hear from you!

Please visit our company page on Yelp and rate us! Leave a review or comment letting others know about your visit. 

Never heard of Yelp? Yelp is an online source that helps connect people with local businesses. It is user based reviews and recommendations of restaurants, shopping, nightlife, entertainment and services. Time magazine has called Yelp one of the Top 10 Essential Web sites.

As always, we appreciate client feedback in any form.

Thursday, July 7, 2011

Ty Alexander Products

We are proud to introduce the new line of Ty Alexander Salon products...

These products are designed to be used together or on their own. They are high quality, but affordable. The complete product line is available in the salon. Ask one of our stylists which product is best for your hair needs.  
Texture Spray Dry Shampoo
This dry powder is the perfect answer to days you don’t have time for a traditional shampoo. A simple application renews and revives hair giving you fuller, more voluminous hair that has body and movement. Texture Spray removes oily patches around the hairline and blends effortlessly with your natural color. Give your thirsty strands a break and promote full, touchable, natural-looking hair with this unique volumizing dry shampoo.

Smooth & Thickening Cream – For fullness and body
Smooth & Thickening Serum is a combination smoothing and thickening gel. It was developed for curly or frizzy hair that needs to be smoothed and still have a tremendous amount of fullness and body. Now in one product you can have smoothness, shine, volume, soft hold, lift and dimension.

Hair Wax – For hold and definition

Deep Treatment – For dry, damaged, overstressed hair
Revitalize damaged or distressed hair with this soothing botanical and antioxidant treatment. Great for overworked, chemically treated and damaged hair. The active ingredients of this deep conditioner will penetrate into the core of your hair strands to strengthen hair elasticity and lock in moisture. Paraben Free

Brilliance Cream – Smoothes and defrizzes in no time flat!
This cream was designed with textured hair in mind. Just a small amount will smooth down the frizz and cut down on drying time.

Heat Styling Spray – Straightening mist that adds incredible shine
Heat Styling Spray is a break through in straightening products. This lightweight non-greasy aerosol mist will help smooth and straighten your hair without the use of traditional agents so your hair will never feel heavy or weighted down, leaving the hair smooth and shiny. Added conditioning humectants add moisture to the hair. This product can be used on all hair types and colors. Great for either: straightening hair or reducing frizz during high humidity.

Daily Shampoo
Feel the moisture and experience the luxury of the gentle lather and reflective shine. Revels a whole new dimension of strength and resilience. Paraben Free. Color Safe.

Daily Conditioner
Take a minute to witness a little heaven in your hair. This ultimate instant conditioner infused with structurizing proteins and botanicals penetrates deep into the hair shaft, producing benefits above and beyond any singular protein. Special ingredients enable during time to be hastened.

Hydrating Shampoo – Moisturizes, hydrates and conditions
A sulfate free and paraban free moisturizing shampoo with 11 botanical extracts to nourish and give structural botanical integrity to the hair. This creamy and gentle cleansing shampoo is color safe and reduces hair and scalp dryness. Also helps to restore bounce and texture.

Hydrating Conditioner – Revitalizes hair and scalp
A double conditioner that adds strength and shine to the hair. The addition of lavender and orange oils leaves the hair with a clean scent while the cuticle is strengthened to restore the elasticity and shine.

Dynamic Hairspray – Finishing spray
Dynamic Hairspray is a fast drying flexible fixative with exceptional hold. Humidity resistant and easy to brush through leaving no sticky residue or build up even after respraying. Great for long hair that needs hold yet free movement.

Root Lift
A foam to lotion spray that is easy to control and direct where you want to place it. Adds lift, dimension, volume and style support.

Flexible Hold Hairspray – Root lifting and volume spray
The ultimate in sprays, a root and all over working spray in one. To achieve lift at the root area, section with fingers and spray from the roots to ends. Do this over entire head and then finish styling as usual. When finished hold can six inches from head and spray over finished rollers. Hair can be reworked as many times as desired and will never become stiff or sticky. Give your hair a lift!

Hydrating Oil
This deep penetrating Argan Oil will be instantly absorbed into your hair producing an incredible shine and smooth as silk feeling. Expect long-lasting conditioning results.

Texturizing Paste
Give clean hair that special break-out undone look and feel. Create your own magic between washings.

Please visit the salon for more information, a complete price list and to purchase. For the week of our anniversary (July 6-July 13, 2011 ONLY), the entire Ty Alexander hair care line is 10% off!

Ty Alexander Salon also carries the entire Oribe hair care line!

Wednesday, July 6, 2011

Celeb styles

Who hasn’t cut a photo out of a magazine of a have-to-have celebrity hairstyle in hopes of walking out of the hair salon looking just like the person on the glossy sheet?

Maybe it's Jennifer Aniston's new sassy, sexy bob:
Gisele Bundchen's just rolled out of bed tossled 'do:
Or Kim Kardashian' rich chocolate brown hue and curls:
Whatever look you desire, the stylists at Ty Alexander Salon can help you achieve it.

We will always work with you, and more importantly your hair, to make sure the style you want works well with your hair texture, frame of your face and daily schedule so that you leave our salon feeling comfortable and maybe even looking like a celebrity yourself!

Welcome!

 
Today, Ty Alexander Salon is one year old and to celebrate we have launched this new Website and blog.

Ty Alexander Salon represents a talented team of hair stylists, colorists, and make-up artists who pride themselves in their extensive training and strive to give you the highest quality service in a professional and relaxing environment.

Please come back often to learn about our new products, special salon events, discounts and other news about the salon. Plus, all the latest hair styles and trends!

If you would like to make an appointment, click here.

We look forward to seeing you in the salon soon!

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