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Salon offers a relaxing, spa-like atmosphere with complimentary massages and mini facials enhancing the experience. Staff create a welcoming, calming vibe that feels like a pampering escape. Beautiful, accessible space supports a professional and friendly environment.

Offers keratin treatments and haircuts with stylists who can step in seamlessly. Staff is knowledgeable and provides a relaxing experience including massages and facials.

Complimentary neck and hand massages or a mini facial come with visits. Services often include a shoulder, neck, and scalp massage paired with a hand and arm massage that leave you relaxed.

People are saying

"I loved my haircut at this Hair Salon; Alex transformed my hair."

"The massage staff here is so friendly and sweet."

"I've been going to this spa for years and will never change."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for hair services, especially on weekends.

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Expect to pay premium prices for high-quality services and products.

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The salon uses Aveda products known for their clean ingredients and fresh scents.

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Spa offers traditional herbal scalp therapy in a clean, beautifully designed space with a calming herbal scent. Atmosphere stays quiet and relaxing, enhanced by soothing scalp massages and attentive treatments. Guests often enjoy tea and snacks after sessions, creating a peaceful retreat.

Hair stays fluffy for several days after washing here and feels incredibly smooth. The salon focuses on scalp and hair issues with a beautiful setting.

Professional work on deep pressure points, decolletage, and shoulders stands out. The head and scalp massages include warm herbal rinses that relieve stress and can handle long, curly hair with detangling and drying.

People are saying

"This relaxing spot left me feeling so refreshed and rejuvenated."

"I left feeling so relaxed and rejuvenated after the spa."

"My hair felt so soft and fluffy for days after the Hair Salon treatment."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for treatments, especially during weekends.

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The spa offers a special first-time customer discount on treatments.

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Traditional herbal scalp therapy is included in many treatments.

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Beauty salon

Salon offers a calm, spa-like atmosphere with a clean, elegant design and cozy, inviting setup. Clients experience relaxing treatments including haircuts, styling, and complimentary massages in a peaceful environment. Free parking and convenient location add to the ease of visits.

Styling here features exceptional skill and precise cuts. The hairstylist delivers consistently high-quality results.

Head and scalp spa therapy offers a deeply relaxing experience with essential oils. The massage targets the scalp, neck, and shoulders, leaving the scalp feeling clean and detoxed from buildup.

People are saying

"This hair salon's stylist is meticulous and makes you feel so comfortable."

"This head spa treatment left me feeling completely revitalized and relaxed."

"It's super easy to find, and there's tons of free parking."

Good to know

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Elle Jane Beauty is located next to Barnes & Noble in Mission Valley.

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There is plenty of free parking available at her salon.

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Booking an appointment online is easy and straightforward.

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Small, beautifully decorated space offers a calming atmosphere with soft lighting, gentle music, and tranquil scents. The experience feels like a luxurious spa, focusing on deep scalp and neck massages that are both relaxing and restorative. Attention to detail creates an inviting, serene sanctuary away from daily stress.

Plenty of parking makes arriving simple. A friendly greeting from Toure at the entrance sets a welcoming tone.

Luxurious and upscale atmosphere sets the tone for the spa services. The Japanese head spa includes an incredible scalp and neck massage that leaves you feeling lighter, clearer, and more relaxed.

People are saying

"The scalp massage at this spa is so relaxing and gentle."

"I felt truly relaxed and couldn't recommend this relaxing spot enough."

"This hair salon experience felt truly luxurious and pampering."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for treatments to ensure availability.

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The head spa offers a unique Japanese head spa experience.

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Group bookings can be accommodated for up to three people.

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Modern, cozy spa space offers a calming atmosphere with soothing aromas and soft music. Guests experience massage chairs and scalp treatments that create a relaxing, nurturing vibe. The environment feels inviting and quiet, similar to a yoga studio.

Relaxation stands out with a beautiful blowout that feels like stepping into a classic salon. Nancy offers skilled hairstyling and personal care, making the experience calm and professional.

Sessions include a head and scalp scrub, nourishing oils, gentle massage, and a warm rinse. A full body massage chair kneads arms and lower back for added relaxation. The experience targets product build-up and hair concerns while providing deep relaxation.

People are saying

"This relaxing spot left my scalp feeling so refreshed and amazing."

"This head spa left my scalp feeling healthier and itch-free."

"This hair salon's scalp treatment felt intimate and improved my hair."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to secure a treatment time.

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Expect a thorough scalp examination before the treatment begins.

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Prices are competitive compared to other head spas in the area.

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Gorgeous space with comfortable recliner chairs and a spa-like wash house creates a relaxing, therapeutic atmosphere. The salon blends high-end care with a friendly, cozy vibe, featuring scalp massages, warm towels, and private treatment rooms. It feels welcoming and calm, making hair care a soothing experience.

Consistently excellent service comes from stylists like Stevie, Mary, and Jamie. Long-term clients appreciate the positive experience and extraordinary care during every visit.

A dark, calming room offers a scalp massage and shampoo with a neck and shoulder massage. Warm towels and a gentle massage accompany the hair wash for a relaxing experience.

People are saying

"I always left the hair salon with great-looking hair."

"They really make you feel comfortable and cared for."

"Mary was a magician who read my mind at the Spa."

Good to know

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The new location has plenty of free parking available.

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Mace understands skin allergies and tailors treatments accordingly.

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John Paul Mitchell products used are cruelty-free and sustainable.

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Hair salon

Hair salon combines heated massage tables with steam room and sauna access, creating a luxurious and relaxing environment. Clean, well-maintained spaces support a refreshing and rejuvenating experience that includes nails, facials, and massages all in one visit.

Stylists like Kitty and Violet deliver precise cuts and amazing results that last without extra effort. The salon offers a luxurious, relaxing spa experience alongside expert hair care.

Massages feature strong, well-informed techniques with therapists trained in medical and athletic massage. The spa offers heated massage tables, a beautiful steam sauna, and clean, luxurious locker rooms.

People are saying

"I had one of the best massages of my life at the Spa."

"This hair salon's stylist is the best; she doesn't stop until it's perfect."

"It's a luxurious and relaxing spa experience."

Good to know

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LifeSpa offers free parking in La Jolla village.

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A free day pass to the fitness club is included with any service booking.

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You can get nails, facials, hair, and massage services all in one visit.

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Salon and spa combine relaxing ambience with a cute, beautifully designed space. The environment feels fun and welcoming, attracting a neighborhood crowd. Availability of parking adds convenience uncommon in the area.

Clean, cute decor sets a welcoming tone. The owner focuses on quality salon experience while stylists like Aubrey deliver extremely talented haircuts.

Beautifully designed interior creates a relaxing atmosphere. The spa offers excellent salon and spa services with a focus on quality and care.

People are saying

"Vanessa is a hair stylist genius who gave me the best highlights."

"I experienced the best salon service ever at this spa."

Good to know

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Details Salon & Spa offers a variety of hair and spa services.

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Parking is available at Details Salon & Spa, which is unusual for Ocean Beach.

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The salon uses high-quality products for all services.

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Salon combines modern decor with a relaxing vibe and affordable prices. It offers both quick cuts and full-service treatments, including scalp and facial massages. Cash-only policy and a stamp card program reflect a straightforward, no-frills approach.

Walk-in clients get great haircuts with no appointment needed. Staff are friendly and make everyone feel welcome. The salon serves the whole family with skilled stylists like Davis and Linh.

A Vietnamese style head spa offers a very comfortable and professional scalp massage. The 60-minute Royal Combo includes a facial, scalp treatment, ear cleaning, and massages for hands, arms, neck, and back, all done with meticulous attention to detail.

People are saying

"Davis gave me a great haircut and listened to what I wanted."

"The head spa here is so relaxing, I almost fell asleep."

"This hair salon is my new regular spot for a nice haircut."

Good to know

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They only accept cash payments, so come prepared.

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Prices are very fair, making it affordable for everyone.

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They offer a stamp card for a free cut on your 10th visit.

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Salon offers modern interior design with high-tech massage chairs at hair washing stations. Atmosphere feels relaxed and professional, combining clean, chic, and spa-like elements. Space welcomes walk-ins and caters well to Asian hair types.

Skilled hairstylists like Carl and Mike deliver precise cuts and color treatments. The salon offers a clean, bright space with a relaxing, chic ambiance ideal for hair makeovers.

Hair washing includes a full body massage chair that adds a relaxing touch. The massage chairs and washing stations stay clean and enhance the spa experience.

People are saying

"The stylists here are skilled and attentive to your hair needs."

"The massage chairs at the hair washing station made it a truly relaxing spot."

"You should try the spa massage during hair washing; it's worth the trip."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required; walk-ins are welcome.

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The salon offers $15 off haircuts during the grand opening.

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Pricing is reasonable for the quality of service provided.

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Modern, bright salon with cleanliness and tasteful decor that creates a cozy, chic atmosphere. The vibe is casual and friendly, welcoming clients with a warm and pleasant environment. Multiple services and refreshments add to the comfortable experience.

Stylists like Kimberly Shibuya and Kathy deliver fresh cuts and color that inspire trust and loyalty. Clients return for consistent quality and personalized care over many years.

Full service spa offers a clean and sweet environment with talented and professional stylists. The atmosphere feels super friendly and welcoming.

People are saying

"This hair salon does amazing color corrections and highlights."

"The spa staff is super friendly and professional."

"You'll find plenty of open parking available."

Good to know

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Parking at the salon is ample and never a problem.

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The Loma offers services like hair care, facials, and nails.

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Kathy specializes in Brazilians and is highly skilled.

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Spa blends modern decor with a luxurious vibe that feels more like a high-end salon. Full-body massaging chairs and authentic Korean tea enhance the relaxing, peaceful atmosphere. Treatments focus on scalp and skin health with personalized care and soothing massages.

Scalp analysis and targeted treatment stand out here, especially at the Haru Head Spa. The salon maintains a very clean environment, but the salon bed may not suit everyone due to comfort concerns.

Luxurious head spa treatments and K-beauty facials create a relaxing, high-end experience. The scalp massage, hair treatment, and aromatherapy leave hair soft and the mind calm.

People are saying

"This massage left me feeling so refreshed and renewed."

"The Spa staff are so professional and explain everything clearly."

"This hair salon's scalp massage felt like head scratches on steroids."

Good to know

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The head spa experience lasts 90 minutes and includes a scalp massage and facial.

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Prices start at $200 for a 60-minute service, plus a tip.

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Reservations are recommended to secure your preferred time slot.

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Former bank building hosts an open, light, and airy beauty school with cubicles separated by curtains. Energy is lively and upbeat, though background noise from student activity can be loud. Services take longer due to learning process but offer affordable prices and professional attention in a relaxed atmosphere.

Booking appointments happens easily at the Paul Mitchell school salon. Stylists like Alyssa, Mace, and Shen work collaboratively to deliver professional salon quality at a fraction of typical prices.

Facials include an arm and hand massage that adds to the relaxation. Massages use multiple techniques and focus on the back and arms, creating a heavenly and deeply relaxing experience.

People are saying

"I felt so relaxed and my skin was glowing after the facial."

"The Spa's facials left my skin glowing and moisturized."

"I love how affordable this Hair Salon is for my hair."

Good to know

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Prices for services are very reasonable, with haircuts starting around $10.

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Appointments can be booked easily through a text feature.

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Visitors should be patient, as services may take longer due to students learning.

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