ABOUT
Creator & CFO
PAULA RODRIGUEZ
Before Glamour Locks made waves in Orange County with its innovative, non-damaging hair extension system, the journey began far from the glitz and glamour of California. In the vibrant streets of Beirut, Lebanon. Paula grew up in her parents’ salon, where she developed a deep appreciation for beauty and haircare. These formative experiences set the stage for Glamour Locks, which emerged from decades of experience, relentless innovation, and a commitment to offering something truly unique to the hair extension industry.
A Story of Resilience and Passion
Paula's journey is one of resilience and determination, beginning amid the turmoil of Beirut's civil war. Faced with unrest, Paula and her family sought refuge first in Athens, Greece, where they revived their dream by opening a new salon. Those formative years were marked by meaningful connections with clients, provided Paula with a haven of tranquility—a stark contrast to the chaos they had left behind. It was here that Paula deepened her understanding of beauty and self-expression, reassuring her that her calling was in the world of haircare.
In 1979, the family's journey brought them to sunny Southern California, a pivotal move that set the stage for Paula's future achievements. After completing her high school and beauty school education, Paula quickly established herself as a sought-after hairstylist. By the age of 19, she had already mastered advanced techniques, thanks to her early exposure in her parents' salons.
The Birth of Glamour Locks
A significant turning point in Paula's career arose when she was introduced to hair extensions. Alarmed by the damage caused by traditional methods, she was resolute in her mission to create a better alternative. This dedication culminated in the development of the Glamour Locks Hair Extension System, a groundbreaking technique designed to volumize and lengthen hair without the detrimental side effects. The success of her innovation was unprecedented, attracting clients from across the nation who were eager to experience this unique approach. Recognizing its potential, Paula secured a patent, solidifying Glamour Locks' status in the beauty industry.
GLAMOUR LOCKS TEAM
At the heart of Glamour Locks is our commitment to unparalleled expertise and precision. Every stylist that joins our team undergoes rigorous training through our exclusive Glamour Locks Assisting Program. Professional development ensures that each stylist is not merely familiar with, but truly excels in our proprietary methods. During their intensive hands-on training period, stylists master the intricate techniques involved in our patented hair extension system, honing their ability to deliver the impeccable, non-damaging results that Glamour Locks is synonymous with. Their dedication to learning our craft guarantees that every client receives personalized, expert care that reflects the highest standards of the Glamour Locks tradition.