Claudia has proven her passion for hair with over twenty years of dedicated experience listening to clients and designing styles that elevate. Claudia believes in a client-centric approach. Her ability to create beautiful cuts and colors all starts with her understanding of the needs of her clientele in the Pasadena area, on a deep and personal level. Claudia specializes in men’s hairstyles, and she enjoys serving a discerning client base that appreciates her personal touch.

Claudia, a life-long learner, has trained under TONI&GUY, Redken, Vidal Sassoon, among other notables in the industry. She now holds the title of both artistic director and co-owner of Salon Xia. In her role as artistic director, Claudia is committed to mentoring assistants and sharing knowledge to guide them on their path to becoming stylists. As salon co-owner, her professionalism and a keen eye for detail help her fine-tune the day-to-day workings at Salon Xia, ensuring all clients have the perfect, modern, upscale salon experience.