Blow Salon, L.L.C.

What Blow Salon, L.L.C. does

BLOW Salon, L.L.C. is a privately held, founder-owned single-location hair salon and MedSpa operating at 5770 Abrams Rd in East Dallas, Texas. Founded in 2002 and relocated within the same neighborhood in 2017, the business is co-owned by Warren Augustus, Kyle Tatum, and John Boerger. The company serves individual beauty and wellness consumers in the Dallas metro through three service lines: professional hair services (cuts, color, highlights, blowouts, Brazilian Blowouts, and Kérastase/Shu Uemura treatments) tiered by stylist experience from Associate to Level 5; a MedSpa division staffed by nurse practitioners offering wrinkle relaxers (Botox, Dysport, Xeomin), dermal fillers, and microneedling, plus referrals to Bright Vitality for hormone therapy and weight loss; and retail product sales of premium hair and skincare brands (Kérastase, Shu Uemura, SkinCeuticals, Dermalogica, Bumble and bumble, Niven Morgan).

The business runs on third-party SaaS infrastructure rather than proprietary technology. Phorest powers online booking, appointment scheduling, a 30% deposit requirement, the online retail storefront (shop-us.phorest.com), gift cards, and the client management layer; the same platform underpins the dedicated iOS and Android BLOW Salon apps. Pricing is unit-based and pay-as-you-go, with service prices varying by stylist tier and additional charges for long or dense hair; missed or cancelled appointments within 24 hours are charged in full. Customer acquisition is direct-to-consumer via the website, mobile apps, Instagram (@blowsalondallas), Facebook, Twitter, The Blow Blog, email/newsletter promotions, and community events including the annual 'Stock the Pantry' partnership with the Woodrow Wilson Community Peace Pantry.

Revenue mechanics are split across hair services (the core), MedSpa injectables and skin treatments (higher per-ticket), and retail product sales. The company reports no external funding, no parent or subsidiary structure, and no enterprise or B2B customer relationships; it is a bootstrapped Texas LLC operating exclusively in the Dallas market.

Name

Blow Salon, L.L.C.

Legal name

Blow Salon, L.L.C.

Website

https://blowsalondallas.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2002

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

BLOW Salon is a privately held, founder-owned single-location hair salon and MedSpa in East Dallas offering tiered stylist services, nurse-practitioner-led injectables and skin treatments, and premium retail product sales to Dallas-area individual consumers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Hair Salon Services

NAICS

Beauty Salons (812112), Cosmetics, Beauty Supplies, and Perfume Retailers (456120), Other Personal Care Services (81219)

SIC

Perfumes, Cosmetics & Other Toilet Preparations (2844)

akta.pro primary industry

Women's Hair Salons (HSALAAAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Blowout Bars (HSALAAAI), Haircutting & Styling Services (HSALAAAD), Professional Hair Care (Shampoo, Conditioner, Treatments) (CRABALAB)

Keywords

• Hair salon services
• Hair color treatments
• MedSpa aesthetics
• Professional haircuts
• Retail beauty products

Headquarters

HQ city

Dallas

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Hair Services: Core revenue from haircuts, coloring, highlights, blowouts, and styling services. Pricing varies by stylist level (Level 1 through Level 5). Services are booked via online platform or phone.
2. MedSpa Services: Wrinkle relaxers (Botox, Dysport, Xeomin), dermal fillers, and microneedling performed by FNP-C, APRN practitioners.
3. Retail Product Sales: Sale of professional hair and skincare products including Kérastase, Shu Uemura, SkinCeuticals, Dermalogica, Bumble and bumble, and Niven Morgan. Products sold in-salon and via online store.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

BLOW Salon provides personalized hair cutting, coloring, blowouts, and styling services at a single Dallas location, staffed across a five-tier stylist leveling system (Associate through Level 5). The salon complements its core hair services with a MedSpa division offering wrinkle relaxers (Botox, Dysport, Xeomin), dermal fillers, and microneedling administered by nurse practitioners, plus retail sales of professional hair and skincare brands (Kérastase, Shu Uemura, SkinCeuticals, Dermalogica, Bumble and bumble, Niven Morgan).

Product overview

BLOW Salon is a Dallas-based salon offering personalized hair services (cuts, color, styling) combined with a MedSpa division providing injectable treatments, microneedling, and wellness services. The salon operates on a tiered stylist model (Associate through Level 5) and uses the Phorest platform for online booking and retail sales. Services include haircut and color treatments (global color, highlights, balayage, glaze), MedSpa offerings (wrinkle relaxers, dermal fillers, microneedling), Brazilian Blowout keratin treatments, and professional hair care products from Kérastase, Shu Uemura, SkinCeuticals, Dermalogica, and Bumble and bumble. The salon has expanded into a whole-health approach with nurse practitioners providing hormone therapy and weight loss services in partnership with Bright Vitality.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Haircut Services Professional haircut and styling services including cut and style, barber cuts, and blowdry treatments performed by licensed stylists at various experience levels (Associate through Level 5). Pricing varies by stylist tier.
• Hair Color Services Comprehensive hair coloring services including global color, dimensional highlights, full highlights, balayage, global color with highlights, and glaze treatments, priced a la carte across stylist levels.
• Wrinkle Relaxers (Botox, Dysport, Xeomin) Injectable neurotoxin treatments administered by nurse practitioners (FNP-C, APRN) for wrinkle reduction. Botox priced at $13/unit, Dysport at $4.25/unit, Xeomin at $12/unit.
• Dermal Fillers Non-surgical facial enhancement treatments using injectable fillers to restore facial volume and reduce signs of aging. Starting from $650.
• Microneedling Skin rejuvenation treatment that creates controlled micro-injuries to stimulate collagen and elastin production. Starting from $350.
• Brazilian Blowout Professional keratin smoothing treatment to reduce frizz and enhance hair shine and manageability. Priced from $275 to $375 depending on stylist level.
• Kérastase and Shu Uemura Hair Treatments Premium in-salon hair care treatments including Kérastase Fusio-Dose and Thermique products for hydration, strengthening, and color protection, priced from $40 to $45.
• Hormone Therapy and Weight Loss Referral Wellness referral services administered by nurse practitioners, provided in partnership with Bright Vitality, focusing on hormone balance and weight management.
• Online Retail Store Online store for purchasing professional hair and skin care products including Kérastase, Shu Uemura, SkinCeuticals, Dermalogica, Bumble and bumble, and Niven Morgan with in-store pickup option.
• Online Booking Platform 24/7 online appointment booking platform powered by Phorest allowing clients to reserve haircutting, styling, and color services, choose preferred stylists, and place 30% deposits.
• Mobile App (iOS and Android) Dedicated BLOW Salon mobile applications for iPhone and Android devices enabling clients to book appointments and access salon services.
• Salon Gift Cards Physical and digital gift cards redeemable for salon services and retail products, sold through Phorest-powered gift card platform.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Woodrow Wilson Community Peace PantryminorOthers · 1 January 2025BLOW Salon partners annually with the Woodrow Wilson Community Peace Pantry for its 'Stock the Pantry' back-to-school initiative. The salon pledges $5,000 per year and encourages clients to donate via Amazon and Walmart wishlists. Community donations are matched by the salon, and donors receive retail discounts and contest entries.
• KérastasecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPremium hair care brand whose products are sold and used exclusively at BLOW Salon. Featured prominently in promotional campaigns, service pricing, and retail inventory. Products include Blond Absolu, Extensioniste, Thermique, Fusio-Dose, and Premiere Serum.
• Shu UemuracoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorLuxury Japanese haircare brand sold at BLOW Salon. Featured products include Essence Absolue Oil and Izumi Strengthening Energizing Water. Included in promotional mix-and-match campaigns.
• SkinCeuticalscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorClinical skincare brand sold at BLOW Salon. Featured products include Sheer SPF 50 sunscreen, Physical Fusion SPF 50, Daily Brightening SPF 30, Simply Clean, and C E Ferulic serum. Sold in both salon and online store.
• DermalogicacoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorProfessional skincare brand sold at BLOW Salon. Featured products include Protection 50 Sport SPF and Precleanse. Sold in salon and online.
• Bumble and bumblecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorProfessional haircare brand sold at BLOW Salon. Featured products include Bond-Building Repair Styling Cream and Hairdresser's Invisible Oil Dry Oil Finishing Spray. Included in promotional sales.
• Niven MorganminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorFragrance and candle brand featured in Friends + Family annual sales and retail inventory. A local/regional luxury brand complementing the salon's premium positioning.
• PhorestcoreTechnology or IntegrationSalon management software provider powering BLOW Salon's online booking, appointment scheduling, gift card sales, and online retail store. The platform handles deposits, client management, and marketing integrations.
• AWAYminorGTM or Marketing PartnerTravel luggage brand partnered with BLOW Salon for promotional sweepstakes. Customers who purchase 2+ products during promotional periods are entered to win an AWAY Bigger Carry-On suitcase. If a client wins, their stylist also receives a matching suitcase.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Emerging players

• European Wax Center: European Wax Center is a retail chain offering recurring personal-care services in a membership-style model. Comparable to BLOW Salon in consumer-facing beauty service retail, but in a different service category.
• The Now Massage: The Now is a premium, membership-driven wellness service brand that shares the BLOW Salon DNA of upscale storefront wellness in dense urban neighborhoods. Overlap is in retail/treatment experience and target demographic rather than the core service.
• SkinSpirit: SkinSpirit is a multi-location aesthetic MedSpa offering injectables, microneedling, and skincare. Comparable to BLOW Salon on the MedSpa side, including professional retail skincare brands (SkinCeuticals, etc.) sold in-store.
• Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa: Hand & Stone operates retail storefront spas offering massage, facials, and skincare. Comparable to BLOW Salon in the personal-care storefront service model and target customer, with overlap in skincare services (e.g., microneedling, Dermalogica facials).

Direct peers

• Drybar: Drybar is a national blowout-bar chain built around the same core service as BLOW Salon (blowouts, styling, premium haircare retail). It is a direct competitor for the same value proposition: convenient, premium blowout experiences paired with product sales.
• Blo Blow Dry Bar: Blo Blow Dry Bar is a multi-location blowout bar with a similar boutique-y, premium brand positioning and retail product offering. It directly competes with BLOW Salon for the women's blowout and styling segment.
• Ideal Image: Ideal Image is a national retail MedSpa chain offering Botox, fillers, and other aesthetic services. It is a direct competitor for BLOW Salon's MedSpa revenue stream and similar premium-priced clientele.

Others

• Salon Lofts: Salon Lofts is another salon-suite rental operator in the same stylist-talent ecosystem as BLOW Salon. Comparable as an alternative employment/business model for the same licensed stylist segment.
• Phenix Salon Suites: Phenix operates a salon-suite rental model, which is a competitive alternative for stylists who might otherwise join a BLOW Salon-type establishment. It represents a different go-to-market but the same underlying stylist-employee pool.

Regional players

• Ashley & Martin: Ashley & Martin and similar multi-location regional salon brands compete with BLOW Salon in the broader premium-segment salon space. They serve as reference points for pricing, positioning, and stylist retention in the same tier.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/blowsalondallas
• Facebookfacebook.com/Blowsalondallas
• Instagraminstagram.com/blowsalondallas
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/blow-salon-l.l.c.

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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