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Welcome!

Whimsy Salon is a warm, inviting, private hair studio by the sea! Located in South Redondo Beach, just 1/2 block from the ocean at Ave I & Catalina Ave.

Formerly known as Whimsy Salon & Garden, as of July 2015 Whimsy Salon has officially relocated and down-sized to a private studio for Keli!


1611 S. CATALINA AVE. #L40 REDONDO BEACH, CA 90277

Located in the Riviera Plaza with free underground parking!

*On the Lower level across from Spade Medical Day Spa

*Let me help you love your hair! Beautiful hair...one client at a time! I take pride in listening to my clients & taking the time needed in order to achieve above and beyond what is desired!  

Keli Murphy

OWNER/STYLIST/EDUCATOR

A hair stylist for 22 years, Keli feels fortunate to be a "daymaker"...to have the opportunity to make people feel better inside and out!


She attended Paul Mitchel the School for Cosmetology in Costa Mesa and continued her advanced education at Vidal Sassoon, Toni & Guy and Aveda. She Educated for Kevin.Murphy, an exclusive line of hair care which the salon proudly uses and sells. Keli was both a Platinum.Key & Color.Key Educator for Kevin.Murphy the past 6 years where she educated stylists & salons throughout the West Coast. She is passionate about all things hair and continually educates herself and her clients.


Dreamer/Entrepreneur

"Life is full of endless opportunities"...from an extensive career as a professional dancer and stuntwoman, meanwhile obtaining an AA in Japanese and becoming a jewelry designer...to embracing a career as a hair stylist, Keli also became a salon owner!  She proudly created & owned Whimsy Salon & Garden for 6 years. Her dream became reality and she was able to learn the ins and outs of salon ownership and grow a team of passionate stylists! As of July 2015, Whimsy Salon (part II) was the result of her decision to downsize to truly focus on her clients, educating and raising her 2 boys!


Through her passion, unique experiences, honed skills and desire to constantly grow, she looks forward to all that's ahead.  

BY APPOINTMENT ONLY

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