The Brief
- An Oakland hair salon is getting attention after its hairstylists touched up Alysa Liu’s halos before the Olympics.
- After the encounter, Liu fans have been requesting similar styles.
- Stylists at Pony Studios in Temescal are practicing Liu’s tree-ring inspired halos for fans looking to have the same look.
OAKLAND, Calif. – Hairstylists at Pony Studios are getting an influx of requests these days for hair just like Olympian Alysa Liu’s after she got her halos retouched there in January.
Liu has been getting a lot of attention since her competition, not just for her gold medals, but also the gold rings in her hair.
The figure skater said her look is meant to represent tree rings, symbolizing her personal growth and the passage of time. She adds a new bleached ring every year.
Alysa Liu’s visit sparking online attention for small biz
Liu is seen in a video on the salon’s Instagram page showing off her new do, just days before she went off to win gold in Milan.…