Julia "Jhigs" Legaspi gained her knowledge and expertise in the Philippines where she owned and operated a hair and beauty salon. Jhigs serviced a vast number of clientele that included celebrities and well known personalities.

In the fall of 1982, she opened Jhigs Hair Studio in the beautiful city of San Diego, CA. Since then, Jhigs and her experienced staff of stylists continue to provide excellent service and customer satisfaction, making Jhigs Hair Studio a favorite choice for beauty pageants, debutante balls, weddings and visiting celebrities.