Salon Color Bar

The world is changing with AI, and the hair and beauty industry is changing right along with it.

Every day, we’re comparing our REAL selves to AI-enhanced versions of reality… and sometimes we don’t even realize it.

As hairstylists, we LOVE a good inspiration photo! But we’re facing a whole new challenge: helping clients understand the difference between beautiful, real hair and digitally perfected hair.

AI can erase every flyaway, smooth every strand, brighten every blonde, and create flawless dimension.

But here’s the thing… REAL hair has texture. REAL hair has flyaways. REAL hair gets frizzy. Especially here in Florida!

And that doesn’t mean your hair isn’t beautiful or your stylist didn’t do an amazing job.

We’re navigating a new world where some of the inspiration we’re seeing may not even be realistically achievable.

We love technology and creativity, but we also believe in realistic expectations and transparency.

Your hair doesn’t have to look AI-generated to be absolutely gorgeous.

Let’s normalize real hair, real texture, and real results!

We’re so excited to welcome colorbyemilynicole to our salon family!

Emily is currently working at both of our locations, and we can’t wait for you all to meet her, sit in her chair, and see her talent in action!

Help us give Emily a BIG welcome!

Sundays are for resetting
Both locations are closed today but our online booking is available 24/7

https://www.phorest.com/salon/saloncolorbar1

A great stylist remembers more than just your formula 🤍

We’re excited to welcome Aaron to our St. Pete Salon Color Bar team!

With a passion for beautiful color, Aaron especially loves creating gorgeous blondes and finishing every look with a smooth and bouncy blowdry.

He’s officially behind the chair and ready to create your next beautiful look.

Now booking at our St. Pete location.

Midday slump hitting hard? Patch on CLARITY.

BON Patch Clarity is designed to help you shake off that afternoon brain fog, regain focus, and get back to your day feeling clear, refreshed, and ready for what’s next.

And yes—you can grab yours at Salon Color Bar! We carry a wide variety of BON Patches for different needs, so there’s a patch for whatever your day calls for.

One of the newest wellness products coming out of Australia—and we’re so excited to have them in the salon!
Want to see the FULL BON Patch collection? Stop by our Tampa location to shop them all.

Your new favorite little wellness hack has officially landed.

Busy salon days are our FAVORITE kind of days

It’s crazy how fast a shift flies by when the salon is buzzing, the chairs are full, and we’re doing what we love all day long! There’s just something about a fully booked day, good energy, and beautiful hair walking out the door that makes our hearts so happy.

The perfect extensions start with the perfect color match.

When it comes to hair extensions, we want them to blend so seamlessly that no one can tell where your natural hair ends and your extensions begin.

That’s why we take the time to give every extension client a thorough, personalized consultation. In the salon, we have different lengths, thicknesses, and application methods on display so you can actually see and feel the hair before making any decisions.

One of our favorite things about Alinea Hair is their incredible variety of colors and dimensional blends. Their shades are designed to look natural and multi-tonal, giving us so many options to find the perfect match for your hair.

Once we determine your ideal color, length, thickness, and method, we’ll order your hair specifically for YOU.

Beautiful extensions shouldn’t just add length or fullness—they should look like they were always meant to be yours.

Toning is one of the most important parts of a highlight service

Highlights create the brightness, but the toner is what allows us to customize your blonde specifically for YOU.

With toning, we can adjust the tone of your blonde—whether you want it icy, creamy, beige, golden, or something in between—while also enhancing where we want your blonde to look the brightest and most dimensional.

It’s that finishing step that takes beautiful highlights and turns them into a completely customized blonde