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Soft golden balayage on long waves at AZNA Salon

Soft & Sun-Kissed Balayage

Balayage is lightening painted on by hand, so the color blends softly from your roots and grows out gently. At AZNA Salon in Bethesda, choose full or partial balayage.

New clients can start with a free first-time consultation, so we can plan your shade and where the light goes.

Types of Balayage

Full balayage brightens all of your hair. Partial balayage brightens the top and around your face for a lighter touch.

Full balayage on long, wavy hair

FULL Balayage

Hand-painted lightening through all of your hair, for an all-over sun-kissed look. About 3 hours.

$355 · 3 hours

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Partial balayage on shoulder-length waves

PARTIAL Balayage

Hand-painted brightness on top and around your face, where it shows most. About 1.5 hours.

$250 · 1.5 hours

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Why Choose AZNA

40+ YearsFamily-owned and run
Free ConsultationFor first-time clients
Highly Rated4.8 out of 5 overall rating

AZNA is a family-owned salon, founded by Aziz and Naid Tajzai and serving Bethesda for well over 40 years. Clients write about colorists who listen. One called hers "truly an artist who is not only creative, but meticulous and thoughtful."

The Process & Cost

CONSULTATION

We talk through the shade you want and where you want the brightness.

PAINT

Your colorist paints lightener on by hand, blending it softly from the roots.

FINISH

We rinse and finish your hair, so you see the blend before you leave.

Prefer even brightness from the root? See Highlights.

ServicePriceTime
Partial Balayage$2501.5 hours
Full Balayage$3553 hours

Prices are for the service as booked. A 2.7% processing fee applies to all credit card transactions.

Reviews

4.8/5
Jey M.

Jennifer did an awesome job with my blonde highlights. I’m so happy with the results they turned out beautiful!

Melissa R.

I had such an amazing experience. I discovered this salon by a simple google search and reading the great reviews. I’ve been going to the same salon for over ten years and wanted a change as my hair has not been in the best shape. Thank goodness I did. Anaieta made my weekend. When I booked the appointment I requested full highlights as that’s what I always received at last place and she took the time in such a genuine manner to explain how my hair was damaged and it’s time to fix it. I not only walked out with a great cut and color, also spent less than I normally do and had a great morning with her and the team at AZNA. Looking forward to returning!

Teddi P.

Jennifer did a great job on my blonde highlights & I will be coming back for her great work!

Margaret R.

I had a great haircut, color and highlights with Zayia at the AZNA Salon In Bethesda a few days ago. Zayia is truly an artist who is not only creative, but meticulous and thoughtful. This is the best color/highlighting I have received from any salon in Washington DC and surrounding areas. It was a wonderful experience!

Contact & Address

301.986.1668
7700 Old Georgetown Rd, #100
Bethesda, MD 20814
MON10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
TUE10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
WED10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
THU10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
FRI10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
SAT9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
SUNCLOSED

Frequently Asked Questions

Balayage is a way of lightening hair by painting it on by hand instead of using foils in even rows. The color blends softly from the roots, so it looks natural and grows out gently.

Highlights are placed in fine, even sections for brightness from the root. Balayage is painted on for a softer, blended look. See Highlights.

Partial balayage is $250 and full balayage is $355.

About 1.5 hours for partial balayage and about 3 hours for full.

Because it's blended from the roots, balayage grows out softly, and many clients go a few months between appointments. A glaze in between can refresh the tone.

Call us at 301.986.1668 or book online. We're at 7700 Old Georgetown Rd, #100, in Bethesda. Hours are Monday 10 to 3, Tuesday through Friday 10 to 5, and Saturday 9 to 5. We're closed Sunday.