Logo for blow dry bar with stylized large cursive letters spelling 'blo' and smaller text 'blow.dry.bar' underneath.

blo blow·dry·bar
CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS | TORONTO, ON · CANADA

ART DIRECTION | PHOTO RETOUCHING | WEBSITE DESIGN | SIGNAGE | DIGITAL + PHYSICAL marketing COLLATERAL | BRAND identity | content creation | motion DESIGN | SIGNAGE + HOARDING

the world’s leading blow dry bar franchise.

Blo Blow Dry Bar is North America’s original blow dry bar franchise, with 150+ locations across the U.S. and Canada. Known for making beauty accessible and fun, Blo offers blow outs, makeup services, and glam experiences that empower clients to look and feel their best.

I support both the corporate team and individual franchise locations with creative assets that drive brand consistency and engagement. My work spans digital and print, ensuring campaigns feel polished, on-brand, and adaptable for local and national marketing needs.

A smiling woman in a pink cardigan holding various skincare or cosmetic products against a pink background.

CORPORATE EMAIL CAMPAIGNS

VARIOUS PROMOTIONS

The design choices for Blo’s corporate email campaigns strategically balances brand consistency with conceptual creativity to drive engagement and conversions. Each campaign leverages their signature colour palette, typography, and iconography to reinforce brand recognition while maintaining visual hierarchy for clear readability. Imagery and layout choices are tailored to communicate the intended message—whether promoting services, seasonal offers, or events—through concise visual storytelling. Conceptual elements, such as thematic motifs or playful copy treatments, are integrated to create a memorable and on-brand experience that resonates with Blo’s audience. The campaigns consistently align with the overall brand strategy while allowing flexibility for seasonal and promotional variations.

BLO aventura x padel · pop-up

aventura, florida, usa | franchisee partner request
deliverables:

  • postcard (1080x1350px)

  • a-frame signage (24x36”)

The BLO Aventura x Padel pop-up collateral was developed to support a franchisee request for the Blo location in Naples, Florida, with design decisions informed by the local context and audience. Designs strategically leverage the colour palettes and visual aesthetics of both Blo and Padel to create a cohesive, co-branded experience. Conceptual elements incorporate the Padel theme through background graphics and subtle visual motifs, while layout and imagery choices were tailored to resonate with the Naples market, emphasizing a vibrant, energetic, and approachable feel. Mockups were created for all deliverables to ensure clarity, legibility, and impact across both digital and in-person channels. The resulting design balances co-branding with Blo’s signature personality while effectively promoting the pop-up event in the local market.

Three pink flyers for a game, set, shine event at Blo Aventura, featuring a free head massage offer, contact details, and social media icons.
Pink promotional sign on white A-frame stand advertising a game, set, shine event with a free head massage, organized by Casas del Padel at Aventura Mall, with logos of Blo and Casas del Padel, and website blomedry.com.

mane squeeze member perk

campaign produced on a monthly basis
deliverables:

  • marketing suite email

  • post (1080x1350px)

  • story (1080x1920px)

  • in-bar signage (4x6/5x7/8x10/custom)

The design of the Mane Squeeze monthly member perk communications emphasizes exclusivity, engagement, and brand consistency while highlighting rotating upgrades that create excitement for members. Brand colors, typography, and imagery are applied consistently across all touchpoints to reinforce recognition, while conceptual elements—such as playful icons, layered graphics, or dynamic layouts—illustrate the curated “perk” experience. designs are created for each deliverable ensuring they translate effectively across digital and physical channels. This cohesive, visually engaging approach strengthens member engagement, communicates value, and maintains alignment with Blo’s overall brand identity.

Pink background with white and bold text that reads 'mane squeeze May member perk'.
Three bottles of Color Wow Dream Cocktail hair treatment on a pink background with promotional text for a free sample for members, promoting upgrade options with keywords like coconut, smoothing, kale, strengthening, carb, and thickening.
Pink background with a white rectangular button that reads 'BOOK NOW' in pink text.
Marketing image of three bottles of Color Wow Dream Cocktail hair treatment on pink cloudy background, advertising a May member perk with free samples, highlighting ingredients like coconut, kale, and carb for smoothing, strengthening, and thickening.
Three bottles of ColorWow Dream Cocktail leave-in treatments on a pink round platform against a pink cloudy background. The bottles are labeled for different hair concerns: thickening, strengthening, and smoothing, with colorful accent lines at the bottom.
Pink promotional flyer for ColorWow Dream Cocktail upgrade, offering members a complimentary upgrade with benefits like smoothing, strengthening, and thickening ingredients such as coconut, kale, and carbs.
Image shows three bottles of Color Wow Dream Cocktail hair treatments on a pink platform with pink clouds in the background. Text at the top advertises a May member perk offering a free product, and the bottom promotes an upgrade of the product with ingredients coconut, kale, and carb.

SOcial ads

graphic pack | produced monthly

Blo’s monthly social media campaigns are designed to maintain brand cohesion while adapting to seasonal trends and timely messaging. Each ad strategically combines copy and visuals that reflect Blo’s voice—playful, approachable, and beauty-focused—ensuring that messaging resonates with the target audience. The use of brand colors, typography, and imagery maintains visual consistency across platforms, while layout and composition prioritize clarity and engagement on both feed and story formats. Seasonal elements and timely cultural references are incorporated conceptually to keep content relevant and fresh, enhancing audience connection and driving bookings. Overall, the campaigns balance creativity with strategic brand alignment, creating a cohesive, recognizable, and compelling social presence across various platforms.

2024 holiday gift guide

corporate campaign
deliverables:

  • email

  • series of 17 posts (1080x1080px)

  • series of 17 stories (1080x1920px)

  • in-bar signage (4x6/5x7/8x10/custom)

The Holiday Gift Guide campaign was designed as a corporate initiative to showcase Blo’s products alongside curated brand partner offerings in a visually engaging, seasonally relevant way while maintaining consistent brand identity. Designs leverage Blo’s signature color palette, typography, and imagery to create a festive yet approachable aesthetic that aligns with the brand’s personality. Conceptual elements—such as layered graphics, holiday-themed motifs, and curated product layouts—highlight both Blo and partner products, guiding audience attention strategically. Mockups were created for all deliverables, including the marketing email, a series of 17 social posts and 17 stories, and in-bar signage, ensuring clarity, visual impact, and cohesion across digital and physical channels. The resulting campaign effectively drives awareness, engagement, and bookings while reinforcing Blo’s brand identity and its collaborative partnerships during the holiday season.

exterior signage & hoarding

location specific design

Blo’s exterior signage and hoarding are designed to maximize visibility, reinforce brand identity, and create a cohesive aesthetic presence in physical spaces. Core brand elements are applied strategically for immediate recognition and legibility at varying distances. Conceptual visuals, such as patterns and thematic graphics are integrated to communicate Blo’s approachable, vibrant personality while enhancing visual interest. Mockups were developed to visualize scale, placement, and material interactions in real-world environments and elevations, ensuring design feasibility and impact before production. The result is a polished, engaging exterior presence that strengthens brand recognition and draws attention effectively.

Blo Fort lauderdale · Fort lauderdale, fl, usa

Storefront with bright pink signs and banners indicating it is opening soon, with palm trees, street lamps, and a sidewalk in front.
A building with a sign for blow.dry.bar and a large pink poster indicating they are hiring and coming soon.
Bright pink advertisement display announcing job openings at a blow dry bar, featuring bold white text, a QR code, and logo for Blö Blow Dry Bar.
A modern multi-story office building with large windows, surrounded by palm trees and greenery. The building has signs for Fidelity Investments and is located at the corner of Federal Highway and another street, with a speed limit sign of 25 mph.

Blo miami worldcenter · miami, fl, usa

Colorful pink and white advertisement banners on a building exterior for a blow dry bar named 'BLO' with the website blomedry.com, indicating it's opening soon and currently hiring.
Storefront with pink signage advertising a blow dry bar, with signs indicating it's coming soon and hiring.
Exterior of a pink storefront for a blow-dry bar named 'blo blow dry bar', with a man standing outside looking at the window. The storefront displays signs with the company's name, website, and advertisements for services and employment. The sidewalk has a pattern of tiles and decorative stones, with a small tree and a black and white bollard in front.

Video ads

1080x1920px

Blo’s video advertising aims to engage audiences through dynamic storytelling while reinforcing brand identity. Each video integrates Blo’s branding, ensuring consistency across digital touchpoints. Motion, pacing, audio, and composition are carefully considered to highlight services, promotions, or seasonal campaigns in an engaging and digestible format. Conceptual elements—such as playful transitions, thematic overlays, or lifestyle visuals—are incorporated to reflect Blo’s approachable, vibrant personality. Sound design and copy are aligned with the brand’s voice, creating a cohesive audiovisual experience that drives awareness, engagement, and bookings while staying visually and conceptually on-brand.

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