Think of the most successful women you know. Chances are, they have a signature look—a hair style so perfectly suited to their personality and lifestyle that you can't imagine them any other way. At Salon 3636 in Westlake Hills, we specialize in creating these powerful signature styles for Austin's most accomplished women.
What Makes a Signature Style?
A signature style goes beyond a flattering haircut or beautiful color. It's a carefully crafted expression of your personal brand that works seamlessly with your lifestyle, enhances your best features, and projects the image you want the world to see.
The most powerful signature styles share common elements: they're immediately recognizable, require manageable maintenance, photograph beautifully from every angle, and most importantly, make the wearer feel authentically themselves. When you have your signature style, you stop thinking about your hair and start living your life.
Elements of Signature Style
The Power Cut
A cut that works with your lifestyle and requires minimal styling
Reduces morning routine by 50%, always looks polished
Austin tech executive who needed a style that transitions from boardroom to fundraising galas
Your Signature Color
A color that enhances your features and matches your personal brand
Creates memorable first impressions, photographs beautifully
Real estate mogul whose signature platinum became part of her brand identity
The Perfect Texture
Working with your natural texture for effortless elegance
Eliminates fighting your hair's nature, embraces authentic beauty
Attorney who embraced her natural curls and found her confidence soared
Personal Brand Archetypes
The Power Player
C-suite executives and business leaders
Polished, authoritative, low-maintenance
Monthly trims, quarterly color
- • Smoothing serums
- • Humidity shields
- • Root lift sprays
The Creative Professional
Artists, designers, and innovators
Expressive, unique, conversation-starting
6-8 week cuts, creative color every 8-10 weeks
- • Texture sprays
- • Color protectors
- • Flexible hold products
The Social Influencer
Public figures and brand ambassadors
Photogenic, versatile, always camera-ready
Every 4-6 weeks for perfection
- • Volume builders
- • Shine enhancers
- • Heat protectants
The Timeless Classic
Women who value elegance and sophistication
Refined, ageless, consistently beautiful
Regular 6-week appointments
- • Nourishing treatments
- • Gentle cleansers
- • Protective styling
The Signature Style Development Process
Phase 1: Discovery Consultation
45-60 minutes- Lifestyle analysis and daily routine mapping
- Personal brand exploration
- Hair history and challenge assessment
- Inspiration gathering and goal setting
Phase 2: Strategic Design
2-3 appointments- Cut architecture development
- Color strategy planning
- Texture optimization
- Home styling education
Phase 3: Refinement
3-6 months- Fine-tuning based on daily wear
- Seasonal adjustments
- Product optimization
- Maintenance schedule creation
Phase 4: Signature Establishment
Ongoing- Consistent maintenance
- Subtle evolution with trends
- Brand alignment checks
- Confidence reinforcement
The Psychology of Consistency
There's profound power in having a consistent personal appearance. When your hair always looks polished and perfectly "you," it eliminates decision fatigue and projects reliability and self-assurance. This is why many successful women maintain variations of the same style for years, making subtle updates rather than dramatic changes.
Your signature style becomes part of your personal brand equity. Think of Anna Wintour's precise bob or Oprah's evolving but always-elegant styles. These women understand that their hair is part of their professional presence and treat it as the valuable asset it is.
Evolution, Not Revolution
A true signature style isn't static—it evolves with you. As you move through different life phases, your signature style adapts while maintaining its core identity. This might mean adjusting length as you transition careers, adding sophistication as you gain seniority, or embracing natural changes like gray hair in ways that enhance your established look.
At Salon 3636, we guide this evolution process, ensuring your signature style remains fresh and relevant while staying true to what makes it uniquely yours. We track trends and techniques that align with your established aesthetic, incorporating updates that enhance rather than replace your signature look.
Investment in Identity
Developing and maintaining a signature style is an investment in your personal brand. The time and resources spent perfecting your look pay dividends in increased confidence, reduced daily stress, and enhanced professional presence. When you know you look your best, you perform your best.
Our Westlake Hills clients often report that establishing their signature style was a turning point in their careers. The confidence that comes from knowing you'll always look polished and put-together is invaluable in high-stakes professional environments.
Signature Style Success Stories
We've helped create signature styles for some of Austin's most successful women. From the venture capitalist whose sleek bob became her trademark to the gallery owner whose silver-streaked waves embody artistic sophistication, each signature style tells a unique story of personal brand development.
One client, a prominent attorney, credits her signature blonde balayage with helping her stand out in a male-dominated field while maintaining approachability. Another, a tech CEO, found that her signature textured lob perfectly balanced creativity with authority, becoming part of her company's innovative image.
Creating Your Signature
Ready to develop your signature style? The journey begins with honest self-assessment and clear vision. Consider your lifestyle, professional requirements, maintenance preferences, and personal style goals. Think about the image you want to project and how your hair can support that vision.
Remember, the best signature style is one that makes you feel like the best version of yourself every single day. It should simplify your life, not complicate it, and should work as hard as you do to project success and confidence.
Begin Your Signature Style Journey
Ready to create a signature style that elevates your personal brand? Schedule a comprehensive consultation with our style architects and begin crafting the look that will define your image for years to come.