Black-and-white portrait of a woman whipping long hair upward against a grey studio wall

Blowout lab · Design District, Dallas

No fuss. Just volume.

A warehouse blow bar on Dragon Street. Twelve chairs, one concrete floor, zero small talk unless you want it. Forty minutes. Flawless finish. Out the door.

  • 40minutes, door to door
  • 12identical stations
  • 58,000blowouts logged
  • 40minutes, door to door
  • 12identical stations
  • 58,000blowouts logged
  • 4.9average rating

The lab

Engineered for the blowout.

Ines Kovač is an architect who got tired of slow salons. So she designed one like a workshop: an open concrete floor, twelve identical stations, ceiling-mounted dryers and a process timed to the minute.

Every stylist runs the same mapped sectioning and the same tension. The result is the most consistent blowout in Dallas — and the fastest.

— Ines Kovač, founder

Woman in a grey suit holding a dryer against a concrete wall

Section. Tension. Heat. Cool shot. Repeat twelve times. Done in forty minutes or the gloss is on us.

Sample client reviews

Field notes

Placeholder reviews for this design — your real Google reviews appear here.

Forty minutes, on the dot, and the best blowout I've had in Dallas. It's like a pit crew for hair.
Natalie W.Lab Standard
No small talk, no upsell, no waiting. Just great hair. I didn't know I needed this until now.
Erin B.Flat & Glass
Kofi's Curl Spec is the most defined my 3B curls have ever looked after a blowout.
Ashanti D.Curl Spec
Our whole design team has a corporate account. Monday 8 a.m. blowouts before client pitches.
Hailey M.Corporate account
Tamsin's Max Volume survived a gala, an after-party and brunch. Engineering, truly.
Sarah K.Max Volume
The space is gorgeous — concrete, steel, all those dryers hanging from the ceiling. It feels like a gallery.
Mina L.Raw Waves

Signature services

What we're known for

Hair swept back, black and white
01

Lab Standard

Mapped sections, round-brush volume, cool-shot set.

$52
Long dark hair in profile on putty
02

Max Volume

Velcro-roller set for maximum lift.

$62
Swinging blonde bob on brown
03

Gloss coat

Clear acidic gloss. Seals the cuticle, doubles the shine.

$35

The team

Operators

Ines Kovač, Founder · Systems

Ines Kovač

Founder · Systems

Rhea Castillo, Lead Operator

Rhea Castillo

Lead Operator

Tamsin Webb, Senior Operator

Tamsin Webb

Senior Operator

Kofi Mensah, Texture Operator

Kofi Mensah

Texture Operator

Meet the team

Recognition · sample

  • Design District Quarterly · Best New Space
  • Dallas Style Index · Best Blowout
  • Interiors Annual · Commercial Award
  • Big D Business · 40 Under 40
  • Salon Artisans Guild · Member
  • The Local Edit · Featured
  • Women in Beauty Awards · Finalist
Hair swept back, black and white

Our story

Built like a workshop

Ines wrote it on a napkin: twelve stations, one process, forty minutes. No gold mirrors, no velvet, no waiting.

Read our story

The shop

Take the salon home

Online store teaser — products shown are samples.

Lab Heat Shield

$29

Gloss Coat Serum

$36

Matte Volume Powder

$24

Clarify Wash

$28

Ionic Round Brush 43mm

$48

Cool-Shot Setting Spray

$26

Shop in the studio

Visit

Find us in Design District

Hours

  • Mon – Fri7a – 8p
  • Sat8a – 6p
  • Sun10a – 4p

Book the slot.

Online booking opens 14 days out. Same-day slots release at 7 a.m.