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Your Trusted Partner for Hair & Beauty Services in Costa Mesa
At Aka Hair Salon, we are dedicated to redefining the hair care experience through personalized service and technical excellence. Founded in 2006, our expertise in hair extensions, coloring, and styling has been honed over decades of collective industry experience. Our team of certified professionals specializes in precision cuts, vibrant color transformations, and advanced treatments like keratin smoothing and scalp therapies.

We prioritize client satisfaction by combining technical skill with a welcoming atmosphere where individuality is celebrated. Our commitment to ongoing education ensures we remain at the forefront of beauty trends while maintaining the highest standards of hygiene and client care. By fostering long-term relationships with our clientele, we deliver consistent, transformative results that enhance both appearance and confidence.
Services
Haircuts & Styling Hair Color Professional Treatments Hair Extensions Lash Extensions Permanent Makeup Gift Cards
Details
  • Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
  • Our stylists provide personalized advice and solutions for all hair types.
  • We offer a wide range of services at competitive price points.
  • Our salon creates a relaxing, welcoming atmosphere for every client.
  • Our team stays updated on the latest trends and techniques.
  • We guarantee consistent, transformative results with every appointment.
What people say
Best stylists Healthy and long hair Great location Saved my hair Luxurious experience
Services
Haircuts & Styling
Precision haircuts and styling tailored to individual preferences, using advanced techniques for optimal shape and volume. Our stylists specialize in creating versatile looks for men, women, and children. Services include blowouts, updos, and special occasion styling to ensure every client leaves feeling confident.
Hair Color
Custom hair coloring solutions including balayage, highlights, and full-color transformations. We use professional-grade products to achieve vibrant, long-lasting results while maintaining hair health. Services range from root touch-ups to complex bleach-and-tone treatments for personalized color perfection.
Hair Extensions
Luxurious hair extensions including Great Lengths, tape-in, and hand-tied weft options. Our specialists provide consultations to determine the best extension type for natural hair type and desired look. Services include application, maintenance, and removal to ensure seamless integration and hair protection.
Lash Extensions
Custom lash extensions ranging from classic to volume styles for dramatic, natural-looking enhancement. We offer touch-ups at varying intervals to maintain fullness. Our technicians use high-quality materials for safe, comfortable wear that accentuates the eyes without damaging natural lashes.
Permanent Makeup
Long-lasting cosmetic enhancements including lip blushing, eyeliner, and microbladed eyebrows. Our artist customizes shapes and pigments to complement facial features and skin tones. Treatments are semi-permanent, lasting up to three years with periodic touch-ups to maintain vibrancy.
People
Kelsey Clay
Owner
Kelsey Clay, owner of Aka Hair Salon, specializes in Great Lengths extensions and Novalash eyelash extensions. With over 16 years of experience, she combines technical expertise with a passion for transforming clients' appearances through personalized beauty solutions.
Katelyn Vernanza
Employee Stylist
Katelyn Vernanza is a stylist specializing in blonde hair color and modern trends. With seven years of experience, she focuses on creating customized looks that enhance clients' natural features while staying current with industry innovations.
Carrie Brant
Employee Stylist
Carrie Brant brings decades of experience in women's and men's hair care. Her expertise in blonde and vibrant color techniques ensures clients achieve bold, healthy-looking results tailored to their lifestyle and preferences.
Janelle Nhi Tran
Permanent Makeup Artist/Esthetician
Janelle Nhi Tran specializes in permanent makeup services, including ombre brows and lip blushing. With three years of experience, she meticulously shapes and applies semi-permanent pigments to enhance facial features for long-lasting beauty.
Questions
What services does AKA Salon offer?
We provide haircuts, coloring, extensions, lash extensions, permanent makeup, and treatments like keratin smoothing. Full service details are available on our website.
How can I book an appointment?
Book online through our website, call us at (949) 438-2558, or text for immediate assistance with scheduling.
Are prices listed online?
Yes, our service menu includes starting prices for haircuts, color, extensions, and treatments. Consultations are recommended for personalized pricing.
Do you offer gift cards?
Yes, gift cards are available for purchase online or in-salon, allowing recipients to enjoy any service at their convenience.
What are your hours of operation?
We are open Monday 10am-6pm, Tuesday-Thursday 8:30am-7pm, Friday 8:30am-6pm, Saturday 10am-4pm, and closed Sundays.