Business Details
Expert Haircuts & Styling in Pasadena
Upstairs Salon has been a trusted name in Pasadena's hair care industry for over two decades. Our salon prides itself on delivering personalized, high-quality hair services that prioritize client satisfaction and professional excellence. With a team of skilled stylists trained in the latest techniques, we specialize in precision cuts, color treatments, and hair care solutions tailored to individual needs. Our commitment to listening first and cutting later ensures every client receives a customized experience that enhances their natural beauty.Located in the heart of Pasadena, we serve clients from neighboring areas including Glendale, South Pasadena, and Los Angeles. Our reputation for exceptional service, competitive pricing, and a relaxing atmosphere has made us a preferred choice for both locals and visitors seeking top-tier hair care. We guarantee client satisfaction with every service, ensuring no client leaves until they are completely pleased with their results.
Services
Women's Haircuts
Men's Haircuts
Hair Coloring
Precision Cuts
Keratin Treatments
Perm Services
Hair Consultations
Face Shape Analysis
Celebrity Styling
Special Occasion Styles
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of expertise in precision haircuts and color treatments.
- Our stylists specialize in handling all hair types, including challenging textures.
- We guarantee client satisfaction with personalized consultations and revisions.
- Our team stays current with global hair trends and advanced styling techniques.
- We provide a relaxing, unpretentious environment with no double-booking policies.
What people say
Exceptional precision cuts
Personalized consultations
Skilled color specialists
Relaxing atmosphere
Reasonable prices
Services
Women's Haircuts
Our precision haircuts for women use Vidal Sassoon techniques to create low-maintenance, shape-retaining styles. Specialists analyze face shape, hair texture, and lifestyle to design flattering cuts for thin, thick, wavy, or curly hair. Clients receive personalized consultations to ensure their new look complements natural features while maintaining easy upkeep.
Men's Haircuts
Scissor-only men's haircuts focus on natural styling and age-defying techniques. Stylists specialize in modern fades, classic cuts, and camouflage coloring to maintain youthful appearances. Each session includes personalized advice on hair care routines and styling products tailored to individual hair types and professional lifestyles.
Hair Coloring
Natural-looking color transformations using ammonia-free formulas preserve hair health while achieving vibrant results. Services include balayage, highlights, and corrective coloring performed by specialists trained in tonal balancing. Consultations assess hair condition and desired outcomes to create customized color plans that enhance facial features.
Keratin Treatments
Customizable keratin treatments reduce frizz and improve hair manageability through formaldehyde-free formulas. Specialists adjust treatment intensity based on hair thickness and texture during preliminary consultations. Results last 3-5 months with proper aftercare, significantly reducing styling time for clients with curly or wavy hair.
Perm Services
Modern perm techniques create natural-looking waves or curls using pH-balanced solutions that minimize damage. Specialists evaluate hair density and elasticity before designing curl patterns that complement facial structures. Services include post-treatment care instructions and styling recommendations to maintain optimal results.
People
Marina Bluvband
Owner & Master Stylist
With over 20 years of experience, Marina Bluvband is a Vidal Sassoon-trained stylist renowned for precision cuts and natural coloring techniques. She has worked with celebrity clients and developed a loyal following through her commitment to personalized service and continuous education in advanced hair care methods.
Questions
What hair types do you specialize in?
We handle all hair types including thin, thick, wavy, and curly hair with specialists trained to address specific texture challenges.
Do you offer appointment consultations?
Yes, we provide complimentary consultations to discuss your desired look, hair condition, and maintenance requirements before any service.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash and checks only to maintain competitive pricing without credit card processing fees.
How far in advance should I book appointments?
We recommend scheduling at least 3 days in advance due to high demand for our stylists' expertise.
What guarantees do you offer?
We guarantee complete satisfaction - no client leaves until fully satisfied with their hair service results.
Are your stylists trained in current trends?
Our team continuously updates skills in the latest cutting techniques, coloring trends, and hair care innovations.
