Karen Frances
Hair Stylist ~ Salon Owner

Tuesday-Friday
Call the Salon to book an appointment

650-347-1202

 

A full time licensed cosmetologist since 1984. Karen Frances is one of 5 colorists to have completed the color assistant program at the "Frank Ringi Salon" of San Francisco. Hair coloring is still her favorite skill. She is always attending advanced training to perfect her craft and continues to keep up with today's trends.

She was the owner of Bella Sirena full service salon in Burlingame. she is now the present owner of Plum Studios Salon. Plum Studios salon recieves an award, when nominated by viewers of KRON4's on the "Best of the Bay"!

CLICK HERE to view our segment from" Best of the Bay"

Karen is Diva Curl Certified to best accommodate the "Curly Girls". This method is designed to cut curly hair dry; to create the best shape to be worn "natural". CLICK HERE for details on "Curly Cuts to be Worn Curly"

She is Mega Hair certified and uses a few different types of strand by strand hair extensions to accommodate client hair type and budget. She also works with Hair Addictions (1.5" hair extension tracks see photo link below)

Karen loves kicking up some hair art with today's intense blue, plum green punk peek-a-boo hair color keeping up the industry trend. (see photo play link below)

She is having a blast launching GLAMTINIevents creates special Glamor parties with photo fun, in salons on Sundays.

CLICK HERE to view GlamtiniEvents.com

Karen recentling found the difficulty women are having finding qualified formal hair stylists to go off site for specail events. She is putting together a team of nail, makeup and hair styists. Karen has created a website to introduce the team with photos of their work and indivual pricing. They will work as a team to decide on requirments to join and work in a professionally together. They have built their portfolios to show their work.

CLICK HERE to view our BayAreaGlamSquad.com

Karen is a professional that listens to find out what you want/need while also suggesting what you can add for the best result to suit you and your lifestyle. She will give you tips to keep your hairstyle easy to maintain in and out of the salon. She respects your time. She rarely runs late, answers the phone or works on more than one client at a time.

 

Cash or Check only
ATM now located in Plum Studios

Price List is general. It reflects time, cost and speciality.
Long/thick hair or multiple products may increase pricing
All prices include "Simple Styling"

HAIR EXTENSIONS
Deteremined by cost of hair and time
Call for a complimentry 30 minute consultation

CLICK FOR HAIR TRACK EXTENSION- PHOTO GALLERY, PRICING AND MATAINTENCE

 

Keratin Complex Hair Smoothing !
Price determined by length, thickness & hair type
other services (color and cut...) will affect pricing
schedule your complimentary 30 minute consult.
2-3 hours
..(short to long hair)........$240-$340+

CLICK HERE Karen's "Keratin Complex" Video/Photos

CLICK HERE for information on 30% OFF for "A Big Change for a Big HAIR DONATION"


Blow-Dry (45min)______________________$50
Formal Styling (60min)(photos below)____$80

Haircut (45min+)___________n_________$55+
Bang or Beard Trim (15min)__n______$26-$38


HAIR CUT w/service below________$35 & $50
Hair Color (90min)(one tube)___________$100

Hair Tinsel / Glamour Strands ........10 for $30

ISO GLOSSER 4-8wk Vitimin C shine trt..$100
Extra Mixtures____________________$10-$50
Color Blocking______________________$30+

Halo HIGHLIGHT (60min+)_____________$70+
Half HIGHLIGHT (90min+)____________$130+
Full HIGHLIGHT (2hr)__________-______$150

* $50+ Root ONLY, FULL touch up DURING Foil
* DOUBLE Weave = extra  time & product +$
50

CLICK HERE for COLOR CORRECTIVE PHOTOS

CLICK HERE for TODAY"S COLOR PLAY PHOTOS

TEXTURE WAVES / LOOP CURLS
Relaxer (2hr)____________________$150
Partial Wave (2hr)________________$130
Basic Wave (2hr)_________________$150
Stack Curl or Root Curl (2.5hrs)_____$180
 Air Perm second visit (60min)_______$75

 

GET READY FOR YOUR CONSULTATION.... BE MY GUEST AT HAIRSTYLER.COM!!

HairStyler.com to search for photos AND upload your photo to try on a new style! click here
It is a fun interactive consultation tool for you and your stylist.

ID- Plum Studios Salon ......Password- client

CLICK HERE "Stylist/Client Cancellation Policy"

CLICK HERE on line Client Reviews for Karen

CLICK HERE Karen's Best of the Best Referrals

 

 

 

 

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