Premium Aveda Salon & Spa in La Canada Flintridge | Bokaos

Where Mountain Serenity Meets Beauty Excellence | Serving the Foothills Community Since 2010

Experience La Cañada Flintridge's Top AVEDA Lifestyle Destination

Welcome to Bokaos Salon & Spa, La Cañada Flintridge's trusted destination for world-class hair services, luxurious spa treatments, and personalized beauty care. While our stunning salon is located in nearby Old Town Pasadena at 52 Hugus Aly, we've become the salon of choice for loyal La Cañada Flintridge residents who appreciate the perfect blend of sophisticated expertise and environmentally conscious beauty practices.

As one of Southern California's top AVEDA Lifestyle Salons, we've built lasting relationships with hundreds of La Cañada Flintridge families who value quality, consistency, and the peace of mind that comes from using pure, plant-based products. Our passionate team of master stylists and beauty experts brings both technical excellence and artistic vision to every appointment, creating changes that complement your active lifestyle from hiking Angeles National Forest to attending events at Descanso Gardens.

Address: 52 Hugus Alley, Pasadena, CA 91103 (Just 10 minutes from La Cañada Flintridge)
Phone: (626) 304-0007 (Click to Call)
Email: BokaosAveda@gmail.com
Hours:

• Monday through Saturday: 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
• Sunday: 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
• Walk-ins Welcome | Appointments Recommended

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⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4.5 Stars on Yelp | Proudly Serving La Cañada Flintridge Families and Professionals Since 2010

Why La Cañada Flintridge Residents Choose Bokaos

La Cañada Flintridge represents a unique lifestyle: natural beauty, family-focused community values, excellent schools, and an appreciation for quality. Our clients from La Cañada understand that true luxury isn't about flash. It's about consistent excellence, real expertise, and products you can trust. That's exactly what we deliver.

Whether you're a busy parent juggling carpools to La Cañada High School, a professional who appreciates convenience without sacrificing quality, an outdoor enthusiast who needs hair that can handle mountain trails and sunshine, or someone who simply values environmentally responsible beauty, we've created an experience that honors your lifestyle and values.

What Sets Us Apart for La Cañada Flintridge Clients

100% AVEDA Pure Products

We exclusively use AVEDA's 90% naturally derived, plant-based products that deliver stunning results while respecting the environment. For La Cañada Flintridge residents who care about what goes on their family's bodies and what impact their choices have on the planet, this matters deeply.

Celebrity Hair Stylist Hasblady Guzman

Our salon is owned and managed by renowned celebrity stylist Hasblady Guzman, bringing red-carpet expertise within easy reach of La Cañada Flintridge. You receive the same level of craft that celebrities receive, just minutes from home.

Personalized Consultations Every Time

We take time to understand your unique needs, lifestyle, and goals before we ever begin your service. Your hair is as individual as your fingerprint, and we treat it that way.

Environmental Leadership

From the products we use to our salon practices, we lead by example in environmental responsibility and sustainability. When you choose Bokaos, you're supporting a business that shares La Cañada Flintridge's commitment to preserving our natural environment.

Full-Service Beauty Sanctuary

Hair, skin care, nails, waxing, spa treatments, and makeup services all under one beautifully designed roof. We respect your time by offering everything you need in one convenient location.

Convenient Access from La Cañada

Just a quick 10-minute drive down Foothill Boulevard to Old Town Pasadena. Easy parking, no traffic stress, and you're home before you know it. Many of our La Cañada clients schedule appointments during their Pasadena errands or make it a relaxing outing.

Our Location: Convenient for La Cañada Flintridge Residents

Easy Access from the Foothills

Our Old Town Pasadena salon is perfectly positioned for La Cañada Flintridge residents seeking real beauty services without the hassle of driving into Los Angeles proper.

From La Cañada Flintridge:

• Via Foothill Boulevard: 10 to 12 minutes to Old Town Pasadena
• Via Angeles Crest Highway to Foothill: 8 to 10 minutes depending on your neighborhood
• From Flintridge: 9 to 11 minutes via Foothill Boulevard
• Near Descanso Gardens: 12 minutes via Oak Grove Drive and Foothill

Why Our Location Works for You:

No Freeway Stress: Take scenic Foothill Boulevard directly to Old Town. It's an easy, pleasant drive with minimal traffic most times of day.

Ample Parking: We're located near multiple parking structures including Paseo Colorado (Green Street entrance) and One Colorado. Street parking is also readily available. Unlike many Los Angeles area salons, parking here is actually easy.

Combine Errands: Many La Cañada clients love scheduling salon appointments during Pasadena shopping trips, combining beauty services with errands at Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, or Old Town's boutiques.

Family-Friendly Timing: Drop the kids at practice or activities in Pasadena and treat yourself to a service. Perfect timing for busy parents.

Interactive Map and Directions

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Proudly serving La Cañada Flintridge, Flintridge, Montrose, La Crescenta, Altadena, Pasadena, Glendale, and surrounding foothill communities.

Our Signature AVEDA Services: Perfect for Active Foothill Lifestyles

Every service at Bokaos Salon & Spa is designed to deliver effective results using AVEDA's pure, plant-based products while addressing the unique needs of living in La Cañada Flintridge. Whether you're hiking Switzer Falls, volunteering at your children's school, attending a fundraiser at Flintridge Sacred Heart, or enjoying dinner at Clearman's North Woods Inn, you'll leave our salon feeling confident and beautiful.

Advanced Hair Coloring Services

Starting at $95 | Duration: 2 to 4 hours

Our master colorists create stunning, dimensional color using AVEDA's 93% naturally derived, vegan color lines. We customize every formula to complement your skin tone, lifestyle, and personal style while maintaining your hair's health and integrity.

Signature Color Services:

Regrowth and Ends Color

Complete coverage change or simple refresh using AVEDA's plant-based color. Perfect for those wanting all-over color with maximum vibrancy and minimal damage. Ideal for busy La Cañada parents who want consistent, low-maintenance color.

Gray Blending Mastery

AVEDA's Demi Plus+ color line blends gray for a natural finish with minimal processing time. Our technique creates soft, seamless results that look effortlessly sophisticated, never obviously "dyed." This is the choice for professionals who want to look polished without looking high-maintenance.

Bleach and Tone Excellence

Achieve that coveted sun-kissed California blonde using AVEDA Enlightener with bonding additives that keep hair soft and strong. This service covers up to six weeks of growth. Perfect for the natural, radiant look that complements La Cañada's outdoor lifestyle.

Balayage and Highlights

Hand-painted dimension that grows out beautifully, ideal for busy La Cañada professionals and parents who want stunning color without constant salon visits. If your schedule is packed with kids' activities, work commitments, and community involvement, this is your solution.

Corrective Color Expertise

We charge by the hour due to the complexity required. Our colorists excel at fixing at-home color experiments and previous salon disappointments. Consultations required for accurate pricing and timing. We've corrected hundreds of color mishaps. You're in safe hands.

Glossing and Toning

Rejuvenate your hair with AVEDA Demi Plus+ color line. Our gloss doubles as a conditioning treatment that leaves hair softer, shinier, and more lively. Think of it as a facial for your hair. Refreshing and rejuvenating.

What's Included:

• Full color consultation
• Custom AVEDA color formula designed for your needs
• Application by experienced colorist
• Toner application for perfect finish
• Professional blow-dry and style
• At-home care recommendations

Foothill Climate Consideration:

La Cañada Flintridge's elevation (1,234 feet) and proximity to the mountains means intense UV exposure, especially during summer months. We customize our formulas with AVEDA's Sun Care ingredients and recommend specific products to protect your color from the intense sunshine you experience during hikes, outdoor sports, and your daily life in the foothills. This isn't guesswork. We've spent years perfecting color that withstands mountain sunshine.

Precision Haircuts and Styling

Women's Cuts: Starting at $75 | Men's Cuts: Starting at $55 | Duration: 45 to 90 minutes

A great haircut is the foundation of effortless style. Our precision cutting techniques create shapes that work with your natural texture and growth patterns, ensuring you look salon-fresh even weeks after your appointment.

Specialized Cutting Services:

• Precision layering for movement and volume
• Textured cuts for fine or thick hair
• Curly hair specialist cuts (we understand curls!)
• Modern short cuts and pixies
• Long layers and one-length styles
• Bang trims and styling consultations

What Sets Our Cuts Apart:

We don't follow cookie-cutter trends. We create customized shapes that complement your face structure, hair type, and daily routine. Whether you're air-drying before a morning hike in the San Gabriels or blow-drying for a polished look before a school board meeting, your cut will work beautifully for your lifestyle.

La Cañada Lifestyle Perfect:

Our clients love that they can schedule appointments during Pasadena errands, get an real cut, and be home quickly. We understand the foothill lifestyle. You want quality without wasting your precious free time.

Hair Extensions: Dream Hair, Realized

Starting at $500 | Duration: 3 to 4 hours | Consultation Required

Add instant length, volume, or a pop of color with our expertly applied Hair Dreams extensions. We use only 100% human hair that comes in over 100 colors, various lengths, and multiple textures to precisely match your natural hair.

Extension Methods:

Hair Dreams Strand-by-Strand

Hand-selected, pre-bonded extensions with vinyl polymer tips that create strong, gentle, lasting bonds. This method is virtually undetectable and moves naturally with your own hair.

Temporary Extensions

Perfect for special events, parties, proms, and weddings. Want glamorous hair just for your daughter's Sweet 16 or your anniversary celebration? We can create that.

Fantasy Colors and Accents

Add pops of color, crystals, or feathers for a unique look. Popular with our younger clients and anyone wanting to experiment without permanent commitment.

Volume Enhancement

Add fullness without necessarily adding length. Sometimes you just want thicker, more luxurious hair, and we can absolutely deliver that.

Why La Cañada Clients Choose Our Extensions:

Our meticulous application creates a natural look that moves, feels, and behaves like your own hair. Whether you're attending a gala at The Langham Pasadena or simply want everyday glamour, our extensions are virtually undetectable. People will wonder what your secret is.

Maintenance and Care:

We provide full aftercare instructions and use AVEDA products specifically formulated to keep your extensions looking flawless. Regular salon care ensures your extensions last as long as possible while maintaining their beautiful appearance.

Keratin Smoothing and Hair Treatments

Starting at $275 | Duration: 2.5 to 3.5 hours | Lasts 3 to 5 months

Battle frizz and reduce styling time with our professional AVEDA smoothing treatments. While La Cañada Flintridge enjoys beautiful weather year-round, humidity levels can vary significantly with the seasons and elevation.

Treatment Benefits:

• Eliminates frizz by up to 95%
• Reduces styling time by 50 to 70%
• Adds incredible shine and softness
• Makes blow-drying faster and easier
• Safe for color-treated hair
• Uses plant-based, environmentally conscious formulas

Perfect For:

La Cañada residents with naturally coarse, curly, or frizzy hair. Anyone tired of spending excessive time styling. Busy parents and professionals who want "wash-and-go" convenience without sacrificing polish. If you're spending more than 20 minutes fighting your hair every morning, this treatment will be life-changing.

Mountain Lifestyle Benefit:

Love hiking Switzer Falls, exploring Deukmejian Wilderness Park, or mountain biking in the Angeles National Forest? With our smoothing treatment, you can embrace outdoor activities without worrying about frizz when you return. Your hair will still look polished and beautiful even after a sweaty trail run.

Spa and Skin Care Services

Custom Facials: Starting at $85 | Duration: 60 to 90 minutes

Our experienced estheticians create customized facial treatments using AVEDA's plant-based skin care lines, along with premium brands including Eminence, Dermalogica, and SkinCeuticals.

Facial Services Include:

• Deep cleansing facials
• Anti-aging treatments
• Acne treatment facials
• Hydrating and brightening facials
• Microdermabrasion
• Chemical peels
• Customized skin consultations

Foothill Sun Protection Expertise:

La Cañada Flintridge's elevation and clear mountain air mean more intense UV exposure than many realize. Combined with Southern California's 280+ sunny days per year, proper skin care becomes essential. Our estheticians specialize in sun damage prevention and treatment, helping you maintain healthy, radiant skin despite the intense foothill sunshine. We help you enjoy your beautiful mountain environment without sacrificing your skin's health.

Nail Services: Pamper Your Hands and Feet

Manicures: Starting at $45 | Pedicures: Starting at $65

Give your hands and feet the care they deserve with our luxurious nail services using AVEDA essential oils and treatments.

Manicure Services:

Classic Manicure ($45)

Pushback and cut cuticles, file or cut, manicure and polish using AVEDA essential oils. Simple, effective, and leaves your hands looking polished and refined.

Spa Manicure ($55)

Classic plus hot towel and hand massage with AVEDA Hand Relief cream. This is the upgrade you deserve after a long week of everything you do.

Deluxe Manicure ($65)

Classic plus spa treatment plus scrub, masque, and 12-minute massage. Pure indulgence for hardworking hands.

Pedicure Services:

Classic Pedicure ($65)

Complete foot care with polish. Your feet will thank you.

Spa Pedicure ($75)

Classic plus enhanced treatments. Perfect balance of pampering and value.

Deluxe Pedicure ($85)

Ultimate pampering experience. Treat yourself before vacation or any special occasion.

Perfect Before:

Hiking season (yes, your feet deserve care after all those trails), summer sandal season, special events, or simply when you need to feel pampered and polished.

Waxing and Hair Removal

Brow Wax: Starting at $20 | Full Services Available

Professional hair removal services for unwanted hair on face and body using gentle, plant-based products that minimize irritation.

Popular Services:

• Eyebrow shaping and waxing
• Lip and chin waxing
• Full face waxing
• Body waxing services
• Brazilian and bikini waxing
• Our estheticians are experienced and make the process as comfortable as possible. We're quick, gentle, and professional.

Makeup and Special Occasion Services

Makeup Application: Starting at $65 | Bridal Packages: Custom Pricing

Our makeup artists expertly shape and enhance your natural beauty for any occasion, from everyday elegance to dramatic evening looks.

Makeup Services Include:

• Special occasion makeup
• Bridal makeup (trial and wedding day)
• Makeup lessons and consultations
• Eyebrow tinting
• Eyelash extensions

Popular Events We Style For:

• Weddings at La Cañada Flintridge venues
• Flintridge Sacred Heart and St. Bede's events
• Corporate functions and galas
• School fundraisers and community events
• Family portraits and special celebrations

We've done makeup for hundreds of La Cañada brides and special events. We know how to create looks that photograph beautifully and last all day in Southern California's climate.

Massage and Body Treatments

Relaxation Massage: Starting at $85 | Duration: 60 to 90 minutes

Escape reality with our professional massage services designed to melt away stress and tension.

Massage Options:

• Swedish relaxation massage
• Deep tissue massage
• Hot stone massage
• Aromatherapy massage using AVEDA oils

Additional Spa Services:

• Spray tanning (achieve a California glow year-round)
• Body treatments and wraps
• Reflexology
• Customized spa packages

Sometimes you just need an hour where nobody needs anything from you. No emails, no phone calls, no questions. We've created the perfect sanctuary for that.

Meet Your Beauty Experts

Our Old Town Pasadena salon is home to talented stylists and beauty professionals who have been carefully selected for both their technical excellence and their commitment to AVEDA's mission of environmental responsibility.

Celebrity Stylist Hasblady Guzman: Owner & Master Stylist

20+ Years Experience | Celebrity Hair Stylist | AVEDA Master Educator

Hasblady Guzman isn't just the owner of Bokaos Salon & Spa. She's a visionary in the hair industry who has built her reputation on combining technical mastery with real care for each client. With over two decades of experience working with celebrities, fashion industry professionals, and loyal clients throughout Southern California, Hasblady brings red-carpet expertise to the San Gabriel Valley.

As a Master AVEDA Educator and colorist, Hasblady has trained stylists throughout California in advanced techniques while building Bokaos into one of the region's most respected salons. Her philosophy centers on enhancing natural beauty through personalized service and environmentally conscious practices. These are values that resonate deeply with La Cañada Flintridge residents.

Signature Specialties:

• Advanced color work and correction
• Precision cutting for all hair types
• Hair extensions and change services
• Bridal and special occasion styling
• Celebrity and editorial styling

Why La Cañada Clients Love Hasblady:

Hasblady has an real ability to listen deeply to her clients' needs and translate their vision into reality. She doesn't just hear what you say. She understands what you mean. Her chair has become a destination for women throughout the San Gabriel Valley foothills who want to work with a stylist who really cares about their hair journey and their experience.

Community Connection:

As a Pasadena business owner serving foothill communities, Hasblady understands the values of La Cañada Flintridge families: quality, consistency, environmental responsibility, and personal connection. She's built lasting relationships with generations of families from the area.

Client Testimonial:

"Absolutely adore the salon. All hair endeavors are done with love, care, and incredible experience from the owner. Hasblady can't recommend enough!!!" (M.W., Mammoth Lakes)

Our Talented Team of Stylists and Beauty Professionals

Each member of our Bokaos team has been selected for their expertise, passion, and alignment with AVEDA's values. Our stylists undergo continuous education in the latest techniques while specializing in various services:

Color Specialists

Expert in balayage, highlights, gray blending, and corrective color. These are the artists who create the stunning, natural-looking color our clients love.

Cutting Specialists

Precision cuts, texturizing, curly hair expertise, and modern styling. They understand how to create cuts that work with your lifestyle and natural hair texture.

Extension Experts

Hair Dreams certified specialists in various application methods. Extension work is an art form, and our specialists have mastered it through years of training.

Estheticians

Licensed professionals experienced in multiple product lines and treatments. Your skin receives expert, knowledgeable care.

Massage Therapists

Licensed therapists specializing in relaxation and therapeutic massage. They know exactly how to release the tension you carry from busy, stressful lives.

Team Philosophy:

We wear service and kindness on our sleeves. Every team member at Bokaos is focused on providing real service with respect for you, your body, and the environment. When you visit our salon, you're not just a client. You're part of our beauty community. We remember your name, your family, your preferences, and your life. That's the Bokaos difference.

Real Changes from La Cañada Flintridge Clients

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Worth the Drive from La Cañada!"

"I've been driving from La Cañada to Bokaos for five years now and wouldn't dream of going anywhere else. The quality, the AVEDA products, the expertise... It's everything I want in a salon. Hasblady and her team are absolute artists. The 10-minute drive down Foothill is nothing compared to the results I get every single time."

Jennifer M., La Cañada Flintridge | March 2025

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Perfect for Busy Moms"

"As a La Cañada mom with three kids in sports, I need a salon that respects my time and delivers consistent results. Bokaos is that place. I can schedule appointments during Pasadena errands, park easily, get beautiful color, and be home in time for carpool. Plus I love that they use pure AVEDA products. I'm very conscious about what I put on my body."

Sarah T., La Cañada Flintridge | February 2025

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Solved My Color Problems!"

"After a terrible balayage experience at another salon, I found Bokaos through a friend in Flintridge. They completely corrected the color and restored my hair's health. Now I won't let anyone else touch my hair. The consultation was thorough, they explained everything, and the results are exactly what I wanted. They're truly experts."

Amanda L., La Cañada Flintridge | April 2025

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "My Whole Family Goes Here"

"My teenage daughters, my wife, and even I get our hair done at Bokaos. They handle everyone with the same level of expertise and care. The AVEDA products are a huge plus for our family. We're very environmentally conscious. It's become our family salon, and we love that we found a place we all trust."

Robert K., Flintridge | January 2025

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Extensions Look Completely Natural"

"I got Hair Dreams extensions at Bokaos for my daughter's wedding and they were absolutely flawless. They blended perfectly with my natural hair, moved beautifully, and everyone thought it was my real hair. Worth every penny and then some. The application was meticulous and the quality is outstanding."

Patricia M., La Cañada Flintridge | March 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions: La Cañada Flintridge

How far is Bokaos Salon from La Cañada Flintridge?

We're located in Old Town Pasadena, approximately 10 to 12 minutes from most La Cañada Flintridge neighborhoods via Foothill Boulevard. It's an easy, scenic drive with minimal traffic most times of day. No freeways required. Many of our La Cañada clients appreciate that they can reach us quickly without fighting Los Angeles traffic. From Flintridge proper, you're looking at about 9 to 11 minutes. The drive is frankly easier than most people expect.

Is parking difficult in Old Town Pasadena?

Not at all! We're located near multiple convenient parking structures including Paseo Colorado (Green Street entrance) and One Colorado, both within a 2-minute walk of our salon. Street parking is also readily available on Colorado Boulevard and surrounding streets. Unlike many Los Angeles area salons where parking is a nightmare, parking in Old Town is actually quite easy once you know where to go. We're happy to give you specific directions when you book.

Do you offer family discounts or package deals?

Yes! We love serving entire families and offer package pricing for multiple services booked together. We also have special rates for teens and students. Many La Cañada families schedule multiple appointments on the same day. Mom and daughters together, for example. We can often accommodate this with advance booking. Call us at (626) 304-0007 to discuss family pricing options for your specific needs.

What makes AVEDA products worth the investment?

AVEDA products are 90 to 97% naturally derived from plants and non-petroleum minerals. They're certified cruelty-free, many are vegan, and AVEDA uses wind power for manufacturing. For families in La Cañada Flintridge who care about environmental responsibility and what they put on their bodies, this matters significantly. The performance is real. Professional-grade results. And you can feel good about every product we use. Many of our clients switched to AVEDA specifically because of their children and wanting safer, more natural products.

Can you accommodate last-minute appointments?

While we recommend booking in advance for the best availability (especially for color services with specific stylists), we do our best to accommodate last-minute requests when possible. Our busiest times are typically Saturday mornings and weekday late afternoons. For quick services like blowouts or men's cuts, same-day availability is often good. Call us at (626) 304-0007 and we'll see what we can do. We understand that life gets busy and schedules change.

How do I maintain my color between salon visits?

Great question! We recommend using AVEDA's Color Conserve shampoo and conditioner, which are specifically formulated to prevent color fade. Limit washing to 2 to 3 times per week if possible, use lukewarm (not hot) water, and always apply AVEDA's Sun Care Protective Hair Veil before outdoor activities. This is especially important given La Cañada's intense sunshine and your active outdoor lifestyle. We'll give you personalized recommendations based on your specific color service during your appointment.

Do you work with teenage clients for prom and special events?

Absolutely! We love working with teens for proms, Sweet 16s, Quinceañeras, school dances, and other special events. We offer both hair and makeup services and can accommodate groups when booked in advance. Many La Cañada High School students and Flintridge Sacred Heart students come to us for these occasions. We recommend booking prom services at least 2 to 3 months in advance as those dates fill quickly. We also offer trial runs so your daughter knows exactly how she'll look on the big day.

What's your cancellation policy?

We require 24-hour notice for cancellations or rescheduling. This allows us to offer your time slot to another client. Late cancellations (less than 24 hours) or no-shows may be subject to a cancellation fee, typically 50% of the service cost. We understand that emergencies and sick kids happen. Life in La Cañada means juggling a lot. So just call us at (626) 304-0007 as soon as you know you need to reschedule and we'll work with you. We're reasonable people, but we do need to respect our stylists' time.

Can you fix damage from mountain sun and outdoor activities?

Yes! This is actually one of our specialties for foothill residents. The combination of intense UV exposure, elevation, and outdoor activities (hiking, mountain biking, swimming) can really damage hair. We offer deep conditioning treatments, bond-building services, and customized care plans to restore health and vitality to sun-damaged hair. Our colorists are also experts at maintaining lively color despite the intense mountain sunshine. During your consultation, we'll assess your hair's condition and create a restoration plan.

Do you offer men's grooming services?

Absolutely! We offer a full range of men's services including precision haircuts (starting at $55), color services (gray blending is very popular), grooming treatments, waxing, and spa services. Many La Cañada dads and professionals appreciate AVEDA's plant-based approach and our salon's welcoming, judgment-free atmosphere. More men are discovering the benefits of professional salon care, and we're happy to provide real service regardless of gender.

How often should I get my hair colored living in La Cañada?

This depends on the service and your lifestyle, but here are our recommendations for foothill residents:

• Root touch-ups (solid color): Every 4 to 6 weeks
• Full highlights: Every 8 to 12 weeks
• Balayage: Every 10 to 16 weeks (grows out more naturally, perfect for busy schedules)
• Gray blending: Every 4 to 8 weeks depending on coverage needs
• Glossing treatments: Every 6 to 8 weeks for shine and UV protection

Given La Cañada's intense sunshine, we may recommend more frequent glossing treatments to maintain color vibrancy and protect from UV damage. We'll customize a maintenance schedule during your appointment based on your hair, lifestyle, and budget.

Can you recommend products for swimming in chlorinated pools?

Yes! This is important for La Cañada families with pools. We recommend AVEDA's Sun Care Protective Hair Veil before swimming (it creates a barrier against chlorine), and Color Conserve shampoo afterward to remove chlorine buildup. For frequent swimmers, we also recommend weekly deep conditioning treatments. Chlorine is incredibly damaging to hair, especially color-treated hair. So proper protection and care are essential. We'll create a customized pool-proof routine for your family.

Do you do bridal services for destination weddings?

Yes! We've done bridal hair and makeup for weddings throughout Southern California, including mountain venues near La Cañada. We offer full bridal services including trial sessions, wedding day styling, makeup application, and services for the entire bridal party. We can provide services in-salon or arrange on-location styling for larger parties (additional travel fees apply). Contact us well in advance to discuss your wedding date, location, and needs. We've done dozens of weddings and know exactly how to make your day stress-free and beautiful.

What payment methods do you accept?

We accept all major credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover), debit cards, cash, Apple Pay, and Google Pay. We also offer financing options for larger services like hair extensions through select payment platforms. Basically, however you prefer to pay, we can accommodate it.

How do I book an appointment with Hasblady specifically?

Hasblady's calendar fills quickly due to her real reputation and years of experience. We recommend booking 3 to 6 weeks in advance for color services with her, especially during busy seasons. You can request Hasblady specifically when booking by phone at (626) 304-0007. New clients are always welcome, and Hasblady offers complimentary consultations to ensure you're a great fit before committing to a full service. Many La Cañada residents specifically seek her out, so advance booking is essential.

Why La Cañada Flintridge Residents Love Bokaos

Quality That Matches Your Lifestyle Standards

La Cañada Flintridge represents a specific lifestyle choice: natural beauty, excellent schools, strong community values, environmental consciousness, and an appreciation for quality over flash. These are exactly the values we embody at Bokaos Salon & Spa.

What La Cañada Clients Appreciate:

Environmental Responsibility

Your community values preserving the natural beauty of the San Gabriel Mountains and Angeles National Forest. We share that commitment through our exclusive use of AVEDA's plant-based products and sustainable salon practices.

Family-Focused Service

We serve entire families. Teenagers getting ready for prom, parents maintaining professional appearance, even grandparents who appreciate quality service. Multi-generational relationships are common at our salon.

Consistency and Reliability

You don't want surprises or drama with your hair. You want consistent, excellent results every single time. That's what we deliver. Predictable excellence you can count on.

Educated Expertise

La Cañada residents are educated and informed. You ask questions, you research, you want to understand the "why" behind recommendations. We love that, and we provide detailed, honest explanations for everything we recommend.

Time Efficiency

Your schedule is packed. Between work, kids' activities, community involvement, and personal time, salon visits need to be efficient. We respect your time with punctual appointments and efficient service without rushing.

Natural Beauty Enhancement

You're not looking for dramatic, trendy changes. You want to look like the best version of yourself. Polished, natural, confident. That's our specialty.

Lifestyle Integration

Our La Cañada clients have found creative ways to integrate salon visits into their routines:

Pasadena Errand Days

Combine your salon appointment with Trader Joe's shopping, Whole Foods runs, or browsing Old Town boutiques. Make it an efficient outing that checks multiple boxes.

Girls' Days Out

Mothers and daughters, groups of friends. Make it a bonding experience. Get your services, then lunch at one of Old Town's restaurants.

Professional Maintenance

Schedule appointments during work hours if you work in Pasadena or nearby areas. Quick lunch appointments for cuts or express services work perfectly.

Pre-Event Preparation

Before school fundraisers, community events, family celebrations, or special occasions, get your hair and makeup professionally done without stress.

Quarterly Self-Care

Many of our La Cañada clients schedule regular quarterly appointments (color, cut, facial, massage) as part of their self-care routine. It's their time to relax and be pampered.

Community Connection

While we're located in Pasadena, we've built deep relationships with the La Cañada Flintridge community. We understand the rhythms of life in the foothills: school schedules, hiking season, community events, the importance of environmental stewardship, and the close-knit nature of your community.

Whether you're a longtime La Cañada resident, a new family attracted by the excellent schools, or someone from nearby Flintridge, Montrose, or La Crescenta, you'll feel welcomed and valued in our salon. We don't just provide services. We build lasting relationships built on trust, consistency, and mutual respect.

Service Areas We Proudly Serve

While our salon is located in Old Town Pasadena, we welcome clients from throughout the San Gabriel Valley foothills and Los Angeles County. Our convenient location near Foothill Boulevard makes us easily accessible from:

Primary Foothill Communities (8 to 15 Minutes)

• La Cañada Flintridge, CA (Our foothill home base)
• Flintridge, CA (Via Foothill Boulevard)
• Montrose, CA (Via Foothill Boulevard)
• La Crescenta, CA (Via Foothill Boulevard)
• Altadena, CA (Via Lake Avenue or Foothill)
• Pasadena, CA (We're here!)
• Sierra Madre, CA (Via Foothill Boulevard)

Extended San Gabriel Valley (15 to 25 Minutes)

• Glendale, CA (Via Foothill or the 2 Freeway)
• South Pasadena, CA (Via Pasadena Ave)
• San Marino, CA (Via Huntington Drive)
• Arcadia, CA (Via Foothill Boulevard)
• Eagle Rock, CA (Via Colorado Street)
• Burbank, CA (Via the 134 Freeway)
• Sunland-Tujunga, CA (Via Foothill Boulevard)

We Also Welcome Clients From

Anywhere in Los Angeles County! Many of our clients drive from across Southern California because they trust our AVEDA expertise, love Hasblady's work, and appreciate our commitment to environmental responsibility and real service.

Many of our La Cañada Flintridge clients discovered us through word-of-mouth recommendations from neighbors and friends. We're honored to have built such strong relationships with the foothill community.

The Bokaos Difference: Our Philosophy

Where Beauty Blossoms Through Purity

At Bokaos Salon & Spa, we approach beauty with a unique philosophy rooted in AVEDA's mission: to care for the world we live in, from the products we make to the ways we give back to society.

Our Core Beliefs:

Environmental Responsibility Matters

We lead by example in sustainable beauty practices. Every choice we make considers the environmental impact. Something that resonates deeply with La Cañada Flintridge residents who value preserving natural beauty.

Purity Delivers Results

Plant-based products work better and are better for you. We've proven this thousands of times with our clients and their families.

Personalized Service is Non-Negotiable

Every client deserves individualized attention. You're not a number here. You're a valued individual with unique needs and goals.

Continuous Education Improves Our Craft

We're always learning the latest techniques. The beauty industry evolves constantly, and so do we through ongoing AVEDA education.

Community Connection Enriches Everything

We're proud to serve foothill communities like La Cañada Flintridge. Your values and lifestyle inform how we approach our work.

Kindness and Service Define Us

We wear them on our sleeves. Life is too short to deal with dismissive or impersonal service. You deserve better.

The AVEDA Lifestyle Experience

Step into Bokaos and you'll immediately feel the difference. Our salon embodies the AVEDA Lifestyle: chic, modern design infused with natural elements, soothing botanical aromas, and a commitment to holistic beauty. Every detail (from our comfortable styling stations to our chosen AVEDA product displays to our welcoming team) is designed to create an experience that honors both you and the environment.

What Makes Us a True AVEDA Lifestyle Salon:

• 100% AVEDA products exclusively
• Team trained as AVEDA educators and specialists
• Environmental leadership in salon practices
• Connection to AVEDA's global mission
• Commitment to pure flower and plant essences

When you choose an AVEDA Lifestyle Salon, you're choosing a level of quality and environmental consciousness that chain salons simply can't match.

Book Your Change Today

Ready to experience why La Cañada Flintridge families trust Bokaos Salon & Spa? Booking your appointment is easy!

Call Us

(626) 304-0007
Monday through Sunday: 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Walk-ins Welcome | Appointments Recommended

Email Us

BokaosAveda@gmail.com
We'll respond within 24 hours

Visit Us

52 Hugus Alley, Pasadena, CA 91103
Just 10 minutes from La Cañada Flintridge via Foothill Boulevard

First-Time Client Special

New to Bokaos Salon & Spa?

Mention this page when booking your first appointment and receive 15% off your first hair service plus complimentary samples of AVEDA products (valued at $25).

Valid for first-time clients only. Cannot be combined with other offers. Some restrictions may apply.

Connect With Us

Stay updated on the latest styles, AVEDA product launches, special offers, and salon news:

Instagram: @bokaosavedapasadena
Instagram: @bokaos.hair.beauty
Facebook: Bokaos Aveda Pasadena
Website: bokaos.com
Yelp: Read Our Reviews

Additional Information

Accessibility and Accommodations

We strive to make our salon accessible and comfortable for all clients:

• Located on ground level in historic Hugus Alley
• Wheelchair-accessible entrance
• Fragrance-sensitive options available (ask about unscented AVEDA alternatives)
• Quiet appointment times available upon request
• Spanish-speaking stylists available
• All ages welcome, from teens to seniors

Please let us know if you have any special needs when booking. We want everyone to feel comfortable and welcomed.

Awards and Recognition

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4.5 Star Rating on Yelp
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4 Favorites on Nextdoor (Neighborhood Favorite)
AVEDA Lifestyle Salon (Official Designation)
rusted by Foothill Communities (Serving La Cañada families since 2010)
Environmental Leadership (Focused on sustainable practices)

These recognitions reflect thousands of satisfied clients who trust us with their most important changes.

Educational Resources

At Bokaos, we believe educated clients achieve the best results. Ask our team about:

• How to protect your color from mountain sun exposure
• Best AVEDA products for foothill climate conditions
• Styling techniques for your specific hair type
• Proper use of hot tools and heat protection
• Natural ways to enhance your hair's health
• Environmental beauty practices you can do at home
• Hair care for active outdoor lifestyles

We're not just here to do your hair. We're here to teach you how to maintain beautiful, healthy hair between appointments.

Business Information

Legal Business Name: Bokaos Salon & Spa
Business Type: Professional Hair Salon & Spa, AVEDA Lifestyle Salon
Location: 52 Hugus Alley, Pasadena, CA 91103
Phone: (626) 304-0007
Email: BokaosAveda@gmail.com
Established: Serving the San Gabriel Valley Since 2010
Service Area: La Cañada Flintridge and Surrounding Foothill Communities
License: Licensed California Cosmetology Salon

Your Journey to Beautiful Hair and Radiant Skin Starts Here

Whether you're looking for a dramatic change, regular maintenance, a relaxing spa day, or simply want to experience why so many La Cañada Flintridge families trust Bokaos, we're ready to exceed your expectations. Our combination of celebrity-level expertise, pure AVEDA products, personalized service, environmental consciousness, and convenient Pasadena location makes us the clear choice for loyal clients throughout the foothills.

We invite you to experience the difference that plant-based purity, technical excellence, and real care can make. Your most beautiful hair and radiant skin are waiting.

Book Your Appointment Now: (626) 304-0007