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Vine Street Salon is a career salon. Stability in a business is a measure of its success. Vine Street Salon is known for the quality and consistency of its work and has many services to offer you. Our talented staff works together to make your visit as comfortable as possible.Vine Street Salon has developed programs to offer an affordable price range for most people. It is important to us that everyone has the opportunity to receive a great service. Education is the key to always being on top of the ever changing trends in our profession. All of our stylists - Novice, Intermediate and Advanced - receive on-going education from the industry's top professionals. This talented, diverse and experienced group of stylists is what makes this salon the success it is. We invite you to visit our salon. Remember consultations are always free!
1.0 of 5 stars.
I will never go back here! The owner was so rude to me. I was a regular customer for a couple of years, but I had such a terrible experience there last time. One of the owners was exceedingly...
yelp.com - user review - 10/07/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
:( I'm sorry to say that I had a horrible experience. The ladies were all very nice, and the service was excellent. However, I had a horrible haircut. I wouldh ave to say it's the haircut that...
yelp.com - user review - 07/20/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Awesome experience here about a week ago. I got my hair cut and a free (!) accent highlight from Melissa... total damage = $35 tip. Gotta love those July website specials! The cut itself was...
yelp.com - user review - 07/17/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I had two hair cuts from Tracy several years ago and then had several decent hair cuts at other places in town, but eventually tracked Tracy down and got my hair cut from her just last month. It...
yelp.com - user review - 06/07/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been going to Dominique for almost two years and absolutely love her! I'm pretty picky when it comes to my hair and have had stylist commitment issues in the past. But Dominique is all around...
yelp.com - user review - 06/06/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I was referred here by a friend who swears by Dominique. She is REALLY good at dealing with thick curly hair. All of my visits to this salon have met and exceeded my expectations. The front desk...
yelp.com - user review - 05/28/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Winnie Fong is awesome, and I highly recommend her for color and cuts. I pretty much let her do whatever she wants to my hair. She's that good. She totally fixed a bad dye job I had done for half...
yelp.com - user review - 04/17/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've been here probably half a dozen times and have always felt satisfied. I've only worked with Ingrid, who's friendly, and works quickly and efficiently (I only get cuts--no coloring, etc).Note...
yelp.com - user review - 04/09/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The atmosphere here is very zen. I always go and get my haircut after work and the experience is very relaxing.I love this salon. I am hard to please because I have had a couple horrible salon...
yelp.com - user review - 04/03/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I don't what it about this area of Berkeley and salons, this is the second experience I have had that was infuriating at best.Couldn't find parking for 15 minutes, yes I should have been on time. But...
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a nice and very peaceful salon. You walk up the stairs to a bright and open space. I used to go here to see Dawn, but since she has moved on, I have seen Ingrid who is a very sweet and...
yelp.com - user review - 03/09/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Never wrote a review on Yelp until today. And it's all because I love the haircut that I got at Vine Street Salon at the hands of Dominique. I've been on many, many haircutters' chairs (I'm officially...
yelp.com - user review - 03/08/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
After comparing reviews on Yelp, I had my first appointment with Ingrid on Thursday. I asked her to chop off about 6 inches of hair and give it a bunch of layers. Even though it was clearly an order...
yelp.com - user review - 03/01/2009
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I was referred to Vine st. salon through a friend to see Angela. I have had bad experiences in the past of other salons,so I was nervous. When I got there everyone was so accomadating and Angela was very sweet...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/22/2009
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Just want to say that I have been a client of Vine St. Salon for many years. I have had my hair cut and colored by almost all the stylists and have no complaints. Now that Angela is back I see her regularly as...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/15/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I went to Vine St. Salon for highlights last month and was not that pleased with either the service or the results. I arrived on time and they asked me to come back in 30 minutes since they were...
yelp.com - user review - 02/11/2009
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I am so incredibly pleased with my haircut. I have gone to several different hair salons, but with no luck finding an individual who would cut the way I want, or even close for that matter. I was so impressed...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/07/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'm like most ladies....I like to feel pretty. And every time I get my hair cut with Tracy at Vine Street Salon, I walk out feeling gorgeous. She does an amazing job with my hair! And I'm pretty darn...
yelp.com - user review - 02/03/2009
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I moved back into the area after being gone for a year. I went back to Angela and thank goodness she had an opening and was still there. My hair needed a lot of work and was in bad shape. Not only did she do a...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/02/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
It took me a few days to mull over my 1st & last experience here, so here it is:Booking the Appointment - I had an ok experience making the cold-call, and scheduling something for the same week. [So...
yelp.com - user review - 11/28/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love Vine Street. Light, open and clean, the salon is a nice place to be. The staff is friendly, and never resorts to pressure sales techniques. Dominique is the first stylist to manage to cut my...
yelp.com - user review - 11/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have been going to VSS for two years now to see Ingrid, and I've been extremely happy with the service! She is very nice and does a fantastic job. I first came in with very bright blonde hair I'd...
yelp.com - user review - 11/08/2008
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I have been a client at this salon for two years. I've been here on hectic Saturdays and quiet Mondays and I've always had pleasant experiences. The staff here are very friendly and always offer tea whenever I...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/03/2008
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It's been a while, but, being back in town and able to visit my favorite salon felt great. I have been traveling a lot this year and one thing I can count on is Vine Street Salon to be there when I need a pick...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/03/2008
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I made my appointment over the phone and the woman I spoke with was very friendly. When I came in for my appointment, my hairstylist and the receptionists were also very friendly. My hairstylist made a great...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/02/2008
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This salon has a great atmosphere and good energy. The sylists are categorized so you know whether you are seeing a novice or experienced stylist. The products used are top notch.The down side, as mentioned,...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/26/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I originally came here in mid-September, never having been before, after my stylist at Keter moved away and left me an orphan (ha). I have kind of strange hair, wavy and fine on the crown, thicker...
yelp.com - user review - 10/21/2008
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I love my hair after I visit Vine Street Salon...I use to have really dry, long and thick hair the main problem that I have at home everyday is how to style my hair is a good way but never work so I don't like...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/18/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Tracy Matesic recently relocated to Vine Street Salon, and I give her nothing but high praise. I have freaky weird hair -- fine, frizzy and wavy, and she's the only stylist who consistently makes it...
yelp.com - user review - 10/17/2008
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I have recently moved from Sacramento to Berkeley and I have spent at least a month trying to find a salon that meets my expectation. I have been to several salon on Ashby but I wasn't too happy with the...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/16/2008
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I'd like to premise this review by mentioning that I have never been unhappy with a haircut, even in third world countries.Frankly...my entire experience at Vine Street Salon was, at best, regrettable. I...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/11/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Dominique Sifuentes is FabuLouS! I started seeing her over a year ago and will never stray! She is an excellent colorist. I am a natural blond but definitely need highlights every four weeks....
yelp.com - user review - 10/06/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I haven't been to this salon yet but Tracy did my hair while she was still at Artbeat. I heard she moved to this place, so I just want everyone know that she is great! I got my hair done back in...
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Though I leave this salon with my wallet feeling a whole lot lighter than when I walked in... so far, my results have been worth the price! And I can't say that for most other salons I have ever been...
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Beautiful space but a bit hard to find since they're not on the ground floor. I went on the recommendation of a friend (whose friend works there), but I'll be going back regardless. I had a hair...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
update: Christy is great!
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Honestly, I like Vine Street Salon. It's a fresh, sunny place in a cool part of Berkeley. But, the real reason I go there is Tracy Matesic. I followed her here from Artbeat and simply love her and her...
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Winnie Fong is AMAZING!!! I have thick hair, my roots were showing and I really needed a color and cut . Winnie colored and cut my hair, making it look fantastic and just how I wanted even though...
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have only been to the salon for wedding hair and make-up. Angela is the bridal coordinator and I'd like to strongly recommend her services. In May 08 they still didn't have a portfolio of bridal...
yelp.com - user review - 06/29/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Winnie is the best stylist I've ever had. She gives it to me straight! Things like, "you don't need to color your hair, it looks great!" and "no, that cut won't work with your hair type." She...
yelp.com - user review - 06/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I had 5 inches taken off my hair this weekend. I don't know what got into me, but I just got tired of the "blahness" of long hair. Don't get me wrong, I love the long silky black Asian hair look,...
yelp.com - user review - 06/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Angela is my stylist at the Vine Street Salon, and is truly, delightfully wonderful! She is absolutely professional, caring, and expert when it comes to providing me with the best possible hair cut,...
yelp.com - user review - 06/12/2008
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We have followed Angela for the past 10 years - she started out cutting my husband's hair - back than I went to who ever was avaiable - and decided to try Angela out - I continued because my husband continued...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/30/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Since relocated to Berkeley last summer, I was a hair salon gypsy but finally found my FAV salon! Chinatsu-san cuts my hair and she's so sweet, adorable, and funny! She's got great skills that I...
yelp.com - user review - 03/19/2008
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I have had my hair cut here a few times and they always do a good job. There is a discount if a stylist trainee (apprentice) does the cut; makes the cost very reasonable.
citysearch.com - user review - 01/19/2008
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Historically, I'm a cheapskate when it comes to my hair. And when I had a So-Low-Maintenance-It's-Just-Boring hairstyle, that was just fine. But one day I strolled out of Peet's, my brain addled with too much...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/18/2008
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I have been going to Angela for at least 10 years. When she left for L.A. I was so bummed because she is the only person who can deal with my thin, curly hair. I explain what style and color I want and she's...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/13/2007
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I have been a customer of the stylist Angela for years -- I was referred to her when she was working in LA, and I have yet to find a another stylist/colorist who does as good a job. Firstt of all, let me...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/07/2007
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I had an amazing haircut and color done by a stylist named Angela. She was not only friendly but listened to everything I had to say. With me not knowing how to explain things Angela sure knew what I wanted. I...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/06/2007
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I went to Vine St. based on a recommendation from a friend who is quite happy with her stylist. I was cut and colored by Angela, twice. The first time the cut was ok, not the best but not terrible either. The...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/17/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I think Vine St Salon is one of the best salons in the bay area period. Why? I've been a salon jumper for years and for many of them, grew my hair long just so I wouldn't have to deal with the...
yelp.com - user review - 10/11/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Why do nice hair salons cost so much!I feel like a good tip is important, so It really feels like a splurge to go, and not something I should do very often. So that's why I had to subtract a star. I...
yelp.com - user review - 10/05/2007
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The staff at Vine Street are fabulous. Ingrid really listened to what I wanted and made suggestions that turned out really awesome. I love my haircut and color! The salon itself had a great atmosphere. With a...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/24/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
They charged me $90 for single process haircolor, which was smeared all over the neck my favorite shirt. My stylist couldn't even be bothered to wash the color out of my hair; a shampoo girl did it....
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Today I saw Dominique to get my big, curly hair straightened (using the Yuko system). She was wonderful! She was very patient, and didn't seem the least bit annoyed when my rebellious hair didn't...
yelp.com - user review - 06/27/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Ive been using vine street salon for years. I have finally settled down with one stylist and Angela is it. She is a great stylist-great with color and cuts. I love that she is creative and fearless....
yelp.com - user review - 06/16/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love, love, love this salon. Chinatsu is my stylist. I always get compliments whenever I walk out of the salon until the next time I go back. A few weeks ago I was in there 3 or 4 days before the...
yelp.com - user review - 06/04/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I have had my hair trimmed here twice, one with some free foil highlights in one section. Winnie was my stylist. She is pretty good overall, but only after I threatened her for suggesting to put...
yelp.com - user review - 04/08/2007
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I recently moved to Berkeley and have yet to find a salon or a stylist. I decided to do a search and came upon citysearch's Best 10 list. Vine Street Salon jumped out at me because it was in Berkeley and it...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/05/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been here 3 times in the last year or so, and every time I've been very happy with the cut and partial highlights. It's a nice location and very clean/pleasant. My stylist, Ingrid (she's actually...
yelp.com - user review - 02/11/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been going to Dawn for a couple years and she's wonderful. Her interpretation of what I ask for in a cut/color is always dead-on. She's got a fun "bedside manner" as well.I have a friend who had...
yelp.com - user review - 01/21/2007
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I love AVEDA products! am so glad my new stylist Laura has moved to a salon that has them! check her out you will feel so GREAT!
citysearch.com - user review - 01/19/2007
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I was recommended to a stylist named Ingrid through one of my friends. I have always just bounced around to salons and never really had a bad expirence but never a great expirence. She did an amazing job! I...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/04/2007
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This is another one that's not the cheapest, but they did an amazing job. I got tons of compliments on my hair. They did my hair, my mother's, and two of my bridesmaids. It was tough, but they were able to...
weddingwire.com - user review - 12/27/2006
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Dominique did a wonderful job on my haircut. I found the salon to be well worth the price and friendly.
citysearch.com - user review - 12/22/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I was recommended by a friend to see the junior stylist Dominique. SHE WAS GREAT! Really fun, nice, and extremely talented. We chatted it up like old friends and she was SO patient with me. Even...
yelp.com - user review - 12/03/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I can't say enough about them. I've been going for about 8 years now...I have no fear when walking in. That's saying a lot when talking about hair, I think. No stress, no trying to talk me into...
yelp.com - user review - 11/28/2006
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I didnt know what to exppect when going to Vine street, after reading positive and negative reviews about it. I have gone to many different chains of salons before and didnt like the way they did my hair, or...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/15/2006
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I found out about V.S. Salon on CitySearch and made an appointment for a color and a cut. I was a little disappointed to learn that the coupon is for an "Accent Highlight" which a quarter of your hair. The...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/09/2006
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I had the pleasure of, not only getting a terrific online special,but, of meeting a stylist, new to the industry, that can cut and color my hair better then some of the seasoned stylists at other salons. When...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/19/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've been twice now. I was seriously crabby when I first arrived the first time. My old hair stylist ran off to Greece leaving me stylistless (say that three times fast!), and he was my first hair...
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2006
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New in area. Found them on internet. Disappointed that people anwering the phone and stylists are not aware of service discounts offered on website. I had to keep mentioning it because it wasn't clear to them....
citysearch.com - user review - 08/11/2006
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Caroline is an uber senior stylist and the only person I go to at Vine St so I don't know what the other stylists are like. Another reviewer put it well...she is a technical whiz. I get complimented on my hair...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/11/2006
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I had my long hair cut into much shorter style by Dawn. She seemed to understand thick hair really well and spent a lot of time thinning out the bulk to make sure the new cut looked good. I was really pleased...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/23/2006
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Only went there once and didn't get anything special. $65 for a haircut that I could have gotten for a lot less at a typical place. Considering I'm a guy and hair styles are limited, I've had better....
yelp.com - user review - 07/10/2006
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Vine Street Salon has been my salon for years. There are many different stylists and I have found mine. I tried a few others and at times my stylist is booked, but, I always go back! I always get consistant...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/09/2006
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I've gone to Vine Street twice. The first time was ok and my hair looked fine (not the best, but no complaints). I didn't get a good vibe from the stylist, but ignored my instinct and went back yesterday...bad...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/07/2006
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I was not impressed with the quality of the hair color they used, did not stay in hair long and paid a lot for services.
citysearch.com - user review - 06/17/2006
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I had my hair and make up done at the vine street salon my appointment was at 8:00 am in the morning and it was hard to find a salon that could accommodate me and my wedding party at that time except vine...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/12/2006
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I have never had such a bad overall experience with a hair solon. Laura cut my hair, and after a consultation and about 10 photo examples of what I wanted the cut was nothing like what I had asked for. She did...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/08/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Pro: I was 15 minutes late to my haircut and it didn't matter.Con: Because the stylist was AN HOUR late to my haircut.Pro: I killed time by getting coffee at the *original* Peets next doorCon: My old...
yelp.com - user review - 05/18/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Based on Yelp reviews, we decided to look into the Vine Street Salon and found that one of their junior stylists was having a "two for one" special. Ingrid was very nice and she gave my boring...
yelp.com - user review - 04/23/2006
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I've been going to Tania for my cut and color for over a year now and I could not imagine going to anyone else. She does fantastic highlights and knows how to tame my super thick and curly / frizzy hair. Just...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/20/2006
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I got my haircut by Ingrid, a newer stylist to the industry and she did a wonderful job. She listened to what I wanted which is something hard to find in a stylist now a days. The whole salon atmosphere was...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/21/2006
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I had what I imagine was complicated color with a cut. Dawn did a wonderful job. I've been paying much more for lesser results for years. She did a beautiful job and listened well to what I was seeking. My...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/26/2006
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I have been going to Vine Street Salon for years to get my hair cut by Michelle. She is a complete professional - patient, careful, and expert in what she does. Based on my own experience, I would highly...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/29/2006
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Caroline is my stylist and I found her by asking a couple of fairly random people that I met who did their great looking hair. When the same name came up twice I decided it was time to make the call. Now that...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/29/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Excellent service and clipping skillz. I love my new haircut and highlights. Chinatsu was awesome - this was my first time there, and she actually took the time to look at my hair before diving in...
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2006
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i am soooo happy! i absolutely love the color and the cut is great! i have thick curly hair which i have heard can be a challenge sometimes... but this experience was great. i got just what i wanted... both...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/09/2006
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I am on a tight budget and I know that the lesser priced stylists are still learning, BUT, the are better then most and above average. I'm sure that an more experienced stylist might be a bit better, but, you...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/06/2006
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Average cut. Regular stylist I had wasn't one of the top ones and could not follow instructions and photo I brought in for my short hair cut. She seemed to follow what she wanted. Perhaps the Senior...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/04/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
They don't do facials anymore, but they cut your hair very well and the staff is so friendly. The place looks so upscale I was afraid everyone would play it Berkeley-fake-cool (="I am hipper than you...
yelp.com - user review - 07/01/2005
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