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Seven Salon

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Local(510) 601-7776

5358 College Ave
Oakland, CA 94618

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Seven Salon
Local(510) 601-7776

5358 College Ave
Oakland, CA 94618

http://WWW.SEVEN7SALON.COM

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User Reviews of Seven Salon

Yelp.com Review - by Michelle B.

5.0 of 5 stars. Katia gave me the best haircut I've ever had (and I'm in my 40s)!I went based on the Yelp reviews. Indeed the receptionist was wonderful and helped me choose whom he thought would be best with my...
yelp.com - user review - 05/12/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Fernanda H.

5.0 of 5 stars. GO SEE MICHELLE! Where do I begin? I had literally not had my hair cut or even trimmed for 1 and 1/2 years because I'd had it SCREWED UP so BAAAAADDDD for the last several cuts, (actually, almost my...
yelp.com - user review - 05/08/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Moriah P.

5.0 of 5 stars. My hair was cut by Brandon, who did a great job with my thin scraggly hair that hadn't been cut in 9 months or so. My husband went back the next day to get his hair done as well. Shampoo was like...
yelp.com - user review - 05/04/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Girl F.

3.0 of 5 stars. I wanted to also add that Seven Salon has only two dollar signs that represent moderate pricing.It should actually $$$, because it's pricey.Just an FYI.
yelp.com - user review - 05/02/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by CariAndCharles C.

5.0 of 5 stars. Seven Salon = Seventh Heaven!Me: very fine, straight hair, sun-fried from 7 years living in Miami Beach, now with dark "roots" from no sun over the winter living in Oakland, kind of a mess. Hadn't...
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Tal S.

5.0 of 5 stars. I usually receive bad or average at best hair cuts most of the time, manly because I travel a lot so I end up going to different salon around the world. But one day I was walking down College Avenue...
yelp.com - user review - 04/15/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Olivia H.

5.0 of 5 stars. I hadn't cut my hair in almost a year and was looking for a professional, unpretentious salon. Add to this that I am low maintenance and have curly hair. With the help of Yelp I found this place and...
yelp.com - user review - 04/14/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by tory b.

5.0 of 5 stars. So after my hairdresser left for LA I was left to experiment for the last year. After all the work she did to get my hair back to blond i went and died it black. For months i was happy with the black...
yelp.com - user review - 04/11/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by julie c.

5.0 of 5 stars. Unpretentious, upscale salon, friendly staff and stylists, easy parking. Prices range from $52 for haircuts, $85 for tints, i.e., dying, $150 for hilights with base color, etc. I'm certain that each...
yelp.com - user review - 03/22/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Kristine M.

5.0 of 5 stars. Shelly Gomez is an incredible aesthetician! She's created magic from my brows and lashes; not to mention she's given me numerous facials, every time exceeding the last. I get compliments regularly on...
yelp.com - user review - 03/17/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Kitty B.

5.0 of 5 stars. On Saturday, I revisited Seven Salon. To my great relief, Lisa accepted my grubby printout of Jean Seberg and bent my short, super straight Asian hair to her will. Damn if she didn't work some magic...
yelp.com - user review - 03/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Grace C.

4.0 of 5 stars. Thanks to Yelp's and particularly Zoey R's review(s) of Seven, I found Katya at Seven Salon. Chose Katya over Michelle b/c of Katya's Vidal Sassoon training and was happy with the results (contrary to...
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Kiki G.

5.0 of 5 stars. If I could give them more stars, I would.The extra stars would be for the massage chairs at the shampoo bowls. Genius!Jennifer has really put some thought and effort into this salon. It's beautiful,...
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Ronan L.

5.0 of 5 stars. Definitely on the pricey side for me. I used to be a supercuts/great clips/etc kind of guy. I finally decided to grow out my hair. I decided to move up in the world. Let me tell you, the $55...
yelp.com - user review - 02/10/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by elisa h.

5.0 of 5 stars. i love this salon...but i must admit i love michelle even more! it's the people who make the salon. all the staff is friendly and professional.if you are looking for an updo or haircut or color,...
yelp.com - user review - 01/31/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Barbara N.

5.0 of 5 stars. Lisa at Seven Salon saved me from hair purgatory! I had a cut that I was unhappy with and was trying to grow out, and she managed to not only give me a cut that is growing out well, but make me happy...
yelp.com - user review - 01/27/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by gail c.

5.0 of 5 stars. I used to go to an expensive salon in the city. Needless to say I was stoked when Seven Salon opened in my neighborhood and I've been going there since. I get a cut and color with Brandon and Katya....
yelp.com - user review - 01/25/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Claudia B.

5.0 of 5 stars. Brandon Yomamoto is a wonderful stylist. He game a great hair cut and blow out! The other staff are very nice. Nice relaxed setting. The salon is efficient and clean. My cut and blow dry came to $52.
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Zoey R.

5.0 of 5 stars. If there's one thing that I get compliments on, it's not my Yelp reviews, it's my hair. Before I joined the 21 and over club I used to mask myself as an international hair model who didn't speak...
yelp.com - user review - 01/21/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Mary F.

5.0 of 5 stars. It's four months later and I'm still very happy with the haircut I received. It's grown out really well with the shape she gave me. I still don't like the way they push the hair products, but the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/15/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Amoreena B.

5.0 of 5 stars. I found this place on Yelp as well and was very impressed! It is quite the swanky salon with all its modern features. Love the massage chair when you are getting your hair washed. I had my hair...
yelp.com - user review - 01/10/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by A.m.y. R.

5.0 of 5 stars. I wanted to make a donation to Locks of Love and I went to Michelle for the big cut. We took some time to discuss what would look good paired with my roundish face and wavy locks. She even took the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/10/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Liz B.

4.0 of 5 stars. Always nervous to try a new hair stylist out, especially for color but being new to the area forces me to be more adventurous. Read several Yelpers reviews and decided to take a chance w/ Brandon....
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Caitlin V.

5.0 of 5 stars. I hate salons. I really really do. Mostly due to the overpriced holier-than-thou snobbery involved. HOWEVER - Seven Salon is awesome. I have gone a few time now, and let's just say that Brandon will...
yelp.com - user review - 12/17/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Ann H.

5.0 of 5 stars. Found this place on Yelp so gotta' review this place on Yelp...was extremeley satisfied with my experience here. Had been looking for a permanent stylist for some time -- someone within close driving...
yelp.com - user review - 12/10/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Karin B.

5.0 of 5 stars. I hadn't had my hair cut in 9 months because I had moved to the bay area and was terrified to try a new stylist. I finally decided I couldn't wait any longer (and my mother bribed me after seeing how...
yelp.com - user review - 12/01/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Rachel K.

5.0 of 5 stars. This salon, Brandon specifically, saved me from what I henceforth will refer to as the Great Hair Disaster of 2008. I decided to make an impromptu visit to another hairdresser (different salon) for a...
yelp.com - user review - 11/29/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Juli B.

5.0 of 5 stars. I can't say anything bad about this place or the stylists, everybody is friendly and laid back and so stylish too. I've gotten to know some of the other stylists from my visits but I go to Lisa...
yelp.com - user review - 11/24/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Amy S.

5.0 of 5 stars. Easily 5 stars! I go to Katya and she does a great job with my short, wavy hair. Great products, SUPER nice stylists... by far the best salon I've been to in the East Bay. I would (and do) highly...
yelp.com - user review - 11/20/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Joanna M.

5.0 of 5 stars. Upon looking over my reviews I noticed that I seldom give five stars to establishments that I have only visited once. As good as it gets usually requires at least two, if not more, returns to fully...
yelp.com - user review - 11/10/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Lauren W.

5.0 of 5 stars. I absolutely love Jennifer! Now if there's anyone I know who's doing what she was born to do it's - Jennifer! She is so amazingly gifted. I hired her to do my hair for my wedding, as I've heard from...
yelp.com - user review - 11/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Wendy A.

5.0 of 5 stars. Michelle is a great stylist who has been cutting my hair for about 3 years now and I have never had a bad cut. When I sit in that chair she makes you feel as though it's a team effort. She listens to...
yelp.com - user review - 10/15/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Shawna S.

3.0 of 5 stars. This is probably the most conflicted I've been about a haircut and hairstyle experience. First, the good things:The place is posh, ok, so what. I mean, that's nice, but it doesn't matter if the...
yelp.com - user review - 10/14/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by M Z.

5.0 of 5 stars. For the sake of full disclosure, I guess you should know that Michelle was my friend long before she was my stylist. But, lest you think that might cause me to write a biased review, you should also...
yelp.com - user review - 10/07/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Marie H.

5.0 of 5 stars. Just go you will not be sorry and will continue to come back! Posh and trendy ambiance, beverages served, totally nice service, and an AWESOME hair cut by Brandon! (Nicky and Jen are tops too!)....
yelp.com - user review - 10/03/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by ed y.

4.0 of 5 stars. This was too easy. After getting my ear cut by a stylist, I've expected only bad things from salons. But Brandon did an excellent job. The massaging chairs feel a bit like torture devices.
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Ross H.

5.0 of 5 stars. I'm your typical adult male that doesn't generally make visits to upscale salons. I get my basic haircut and keep it simple.I stumbled upon Salon Seven on College, noting that the business was...
yelp.com - user review - 09/18/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by pengrin ..

5.0 of 5 stars. I was very lucky that I was able to get an appt the same day after searching for a salon in my local neighborhood. I know it's hard to find a good hair salon without booking an appointment a week in...
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Alice S.

5.0 of 5 stars. I love this new space! My style guru lady, Lisa McCarty, moved over to Seven Salon and I'm totally digging it.The space is beautiful: a good mix between industrial chic, modern and classy. The chairs...
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by BJ S.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place is so pretty. I was very impressed with the massage chairs while getting my hair shampooed and the hair dryers hanging from the ceiling. So unique and original! Today I saw Brandon and he...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by maryrose d.

4.0 of 5 stars. Ever since moving to Oakland from San Francisco 2 years ago I've been on the hunt for a good stylist I can go to regularly. After reading the glowing reviews, I scheduled an appointment with Michelle....
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Donna O.

5.0 of 5 stars. This is such a lovely salon. Beautiful and modern with a nice staff. I got such a great vibe when I first walked in (unlike the other place which always made me feel uneasy). I love the bathrooms and...
yelp.com - user review - 07/25/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by mia s.

5.0 of 5 stars. Easiest 5 stars ever!My stylist Michelle moved here from Alex Pope. While I would have followed her to any salon, I am soooo excited that she moved to THIS one (and hope that she stays here for a...
yelp.com - user review - 07/22/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by David S.

5.0 of 5 stars. Brandon is a phenomenal stylist. I've been with him for about a year and a half now, and he understands my hair better than anyone else I've ever worked with. For men's cuts, there's no one better....
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Morty K.

5.0 of 5 stars. Jennifer, rock on!I was so excited to hear Jennifer was moving away from 'That other place" and starting her own salon with a partner. She was way too good for them! Went in today for my 1st...
yelp.com - user review - 07/16/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by kat c.

5.0 of 5 stars. Jennifer is amazing. And her new salon is absolutely gorgeous. Hellooo massage chairs at the shampoo bowl. Plus excellent natural light at the makeup area, if you're there for an event.Jen is...
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by donna e.

5.0 of 5 stars. Just like the other reviews I LOVE THIS PLACE!!!!! I want to say congrats to Maricell & Jenifer for opening this classy sleek salon. This is exactly what College Ave was missing!! I got my hair...
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Kristen D.

5.0 of 5 stars. Very cool place with massage chairs during shampooing. Great people too. Michelle is great!
yelp.com - user review - 07/10/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by L M.

5.0 of 5 stars. Jennifer has been cutting my husband's hair for more than 10 years and I recently switched over to her, too. She's just the best and we're both thrilled that she's got her own shop now.
yelp.com - user review - 07/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jimmy G.

5.0 of 5 stars. I've been going to Jenifer for 6 years (for cuts, color, highlights). So obviously, I think her work is great and I happily followed her to her beautiful new salon. Lots of care and thought has gone...
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by C H.

5.0 of 5 stars. WOW- This salon is beautiful. From the cushy leather sofas to beautiful sleek clean stations - did I mention a shiatsu massage while your hair is being washed!!! I love the cool art like blow...
yelp.com - user review - 06/29/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Marie A.

5.0 of 5 stars. WOW! This place Rocks~Massage chairs during the shampoo? Nail salons always have the massage chair during pedicures. Excellent idea to introduce it for the shampoo bowl.Interior design including the...
yelp.com - user review - 06/28/2008
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