Welcome to the Hot Mess Beauty Blog, the official journal of The Co-Artist Studio in Capitola. Here you’ll find real salon stories, expert hair tips, and transformations straight from our chair. From balayage inspiration and blonde survival guides to frizz-fighting treatments and local Santa Cruz hair trends, our blog is designed to give you insider knowledge and relatable advice. Whether you’re a busy professional, a beach lover, or simply looking for your next style update, we’ve got you covered with fresh insights, local flair, and artistry you can trust.