Today we’d like to introduce you to Meghan Courtney King.
My name is Meghan Courtney King. Family holds paramount importance in my life. I cherish memories of growing up with my grandparents on their farm in Massachusetts, an experience that profoundly shaped my identity.
During high school, I pursued a vocational education in cosmetology that resulted in my managing a salon after graduation. This role honed my skills in cosmetology and instilled in me a sense of responsibility, leadership and passion for hair and makeup.
Beyond filmmaking, hair and makeup, I enjoy spending quality time with friends and caring for my beloved 14-year-old dog, Zara. These personal joys complement my professional loves, providing a balanced and fulfilling life.
SALON LA JOLLA OPENS IN THE VILLAGE OF LA JOLLA
Full-service salon includes professional hair and make-up services
LA JOLLA, CA | Meghan Courtney King recently celebrated the opening of Salon La Jolla, a full-service hair and beauty salon, with a grand opening celebration Jan. 21.
Located in the Village of La Jolla in the Fay Center, 7760 Fay Ave Suite O, Salon La Jolla offers hair color, cuts, highlights, balayage, and other styling treatments customized for each client’s needs. In addition, customers can shop for professional-quality products from clean beauty brands such as All Nutrient Organic Hair Color, Davines Hair Care Products, and Mirabella Pure Ingredient Cosmetics and Skincare.
A 24-year veteran of the salon industry, King has worked in the San Diego area for 14 years, most recently at Salon Unity, also in the Village. An active member of the film business, King is experienced in providing hair and make-up services for television and movie productions in the U.S. and Europe.
“I wanted to open a boutique salon where I could provide highly personalized treatments in an intimate setting,” King said. “The community has welcomed me warmly, and I look forward to working with new guests to help them revitalize their hair and discover makeup techniques in a natural salon experience.”
Salon La Jolla offers online booking appointments here: https://www.vagaro.com/salonlajolla. For more information, visit SalonLaJolla.net or @salon_lajolla on Instagram
Salon La Jolla is a full-service natural hair and make-up salon that provides opulent, sophisticated, and avant-garde styles in an individual and highly personalized environment.
Meghan Courtney, Executive Producer, Director
Meghan began her filmmaking career by studying with Terry Ross, director and owner of Acting Professionally, who she describes as “An incredible teacher.” Her studies included exploring her desire to make films, which led to an interest in film production. Under the guidance of her mentor, Jodi Cilley. Meghan soon discovered her true passion when she took on the role of director for Wonderland Syndrome. She also wrote the screenplay for the story Alice in Wonderland by Alix Sharp.
Meghan directed Back to You, Joe vs. Doomsday, As Long as You’re Happy, Wishful Thinking, and Climate Changed. She is currently participating in creating a feature documentary, Athenia’s Last Voyage, and serving as a line producer and key hair and makeup artist for Film Actors Retreat. Both are international projects. With many projects in the works, Meghan is eager to explore new creative content in the future.
Navigating through life’s ebbs and flows has significantly shaped me. My parents’ separation during my early years was a significant challenge that helped lay the groundwork for resilience and adaptability in my character. A pivotal moment in my life was the pursuit of youthful love and making the decision to leave San Diego. That resilience and adaptability was then challenged through facing and overcoming a divorce. Although difficult, this experience reignited my determination to pursue my aspirations, ultimately leading me back to San Diego to live out my dreams.
Contact Info:
- Website: https://atheniaslastvoyage.com/
- Instagram: @salon_LaJolla
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/beautyartistrybymeghan?mibextid=cr9u03
- Youtube: https://youtube.com/@atheniaslastvoyage2763?si=ZedEkYh9gSLfOTnt
- Other: https://youtube.com/@paintedflowerproductions7074?si=RF_QkHKSRwUsFSAt

Image Credits
Jackie Bainto
Lucy Spillman
Cody Ottinger
Athenia Productions LLC
