Seven Salon

User Reviews of Seven Salon

Yelp.com Review - by Herb F.

5.0 of 5 stars. my wife and i were looking for a salon around the time of our wedding, and fortunately we found 7 salon... i've been getting my hair cut by nikki the last several months, and she does a great job......
yelp.com - user review - 10/15/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by caro m.

5.0 of 5 stars. Albeit slightly more expensive than my budget allows, the quality of service, styling, color and cuts at Seven Salon are unbeatable. For my first appointment I had a long chat describing my hair,...
yelp.com - user review - 10/14/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Barbra K.

5.0 of 5 stars. I love this salon!!! Lisa M. took really good care of me, listened carefully to my sad story of bad haircuts past, consulted thoughtfully with me about a new cut, and voila, I am a new woman! At...
yelp.com - user review - 10/12/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by jennye g.

5.0 of 5 stars. The first cut I got at Seven Salon was great. The second was better. The third is AMAZING - thanks Katya! How is it possible that this place just gets better and better?? Don't know, but I'm coming...
yelp.com - user review - 10/12/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Kris G.

5.0 of 5 stars. for nearly 27 years, i have been at war with my hair. being half african-american and half japanese-american, my hair has a split personality complex. i having been bullying it into being as straight...
yelp.com - user review - 10/05/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Marcus L.

5.0 of 5 stars. I have been seeing Brandon Yamamoto for about two years now and even though I've moved to San Francisco, I just booked another appointment with him. Why the ridiculous loyalty? Well, they're located...
yelp.com - user review - 10/03/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by MAURINE C.

4.0 of 5 stars. This review is about the services of the aesthetician, Shelly, since I haven't found a review yet related to her work.I have been to Seven Salon a few times now, working with Shelly who is the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/27/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Heather P.

5.0 of 5 stars. My biggest pet peeve about yelp salon reviews is the lack of photographs. There is nothing more frustrating then seeing someone talk about how much they love their hair and then the only thing you can...
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Stephene F.

5.0 of 5 stars. I went on a whim about a month ago and was really happy with Alisha. My hair was long, outgrown layers with sun and color damage, and I walked out with great, shiny hair. Seriously, it needed some...
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Dana K.

5.0 of 5 stars. Love love love this place. From the very moment I walked in, the service was friendly, warm and real. Cute vibe, nice atmosphere and really great service. Plus, I absolutely love my cut. I've got...
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Allie S.

5.0 of 5 stars. I have very long, very thick, very wavy hair. It is a force to be reckoned with. It cleans out my bank account whenever I decide I need highlights, because of the sheer volume of dye it takes....
yelp.com - user review - 09/08/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Lisa H.

5.0 of 5 stars. Katya is awesome. Very talented with those scissors! Also, one time when I was 20 minutes late, she still took her time with me - after she was done, she asked if the cut was what I was looking for or...
yelp.com - user review - 08/29/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Ro C.

5.0 of 5 stars. Just found this salon (on yelp!) after breaking up with my old stylist. Have been twice and have been really happy. Saw Alicia both times. She was able to color correct some reddish tones in my dark...
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Karen Z.

2.0 of 5 stars. I knew exactly what I wanted (highlights in two shades of blonde), but I trusted the stylist's advice on going a bit darker. I don't like it, and it's been bugging me for two months now. It was also...
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Happy, Lucky, Pretty B.

4.0 of 5 stars. So think about it - 10 AM Sunday morning - Quiet environment, coffee served to you, the most natural highlights I've seen in years, product suggestions but no pushiness, good prices for good services....
yelp.com - user review - 08/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Eva F.

5.0 of 5 stars. i have never found a stylist who was completely reliable. when i read the reviews on yelp, i decided try out a new salon. not only did i discover a salon i love, but a stylist i know i will be going...
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Tammi H.

5.0 of 5 stars. I went to this salon for the first time today, and I LOVE-LOVE-LOVED it.The last time I got my hair cut a few months ago I went to a cheaper salon that I found on Yelp that got great reviews. My hair...
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Ronan L.

5.0 of 5 stars. So I've been going here consistenly for the last 6-9 months. I've always either had Michelle or Alisha. Both are fabulous!No more Tuesday special :( But they do have online booking :)
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Helen S.

5.0 of 5 stars. I love this place! I consulted with Michelle Sue for my wedding hair and I'm so glad I found her. I did my homework this time and consulted Yelp to find the best reviews and Michelle was the top pick....
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by lina z.

3.0 of 5 stars. two stars for great customer service, one star for a good dye job. minus two stars for a cut and color that took 4.5 hours!!! never in my life. slow slow slow but sweet stylist michelle took a...
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Kimberly H.

5.0 of 5 stars. I went here for my pre-graduation haircut because I hadn't had a decent cut since before I started college...and the hippie waves don't really cut it in the business world. Alicia cut my hair and did...
yelp.com - user review - 07/17/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by writer g.

5.0 of 5 stars. A co-worker with cute hair recommended this place, which isn't too far from where I live. The salon is really nice and well-designed (gotta love the suspended hairdryers!) and they receptionists are...
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Shari S.

3.0 of 5 stars. I saw Lisa a couple of months ago and came out pretty happy (or as happy as I can ever be getting my hair cut.) I just have the worst luck with hair stylists and while I wasn't thrilled I didn't go...
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Shannon H.

5.0 of 5 stars. The owner Jen and staff did my bridal party's hair and make-up and I have to say we all looked fabulous! I researched a lot of salons and they were the only ones who not only were willing to work on...
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Lisa R.

4.0 of 5 stars. I've lost my stylist and back up stylist in the same season...one went to England on exchange and another was transferred to LA. Around the same time I moved in with my boyfriend in Oakland. I was...
yelp.com - user review - 07/11/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by PictureGirl F.

2.0 of 5 stars. I am not sure why this place has a five star rating. I went there for a cut and color and was not impressed. My haircut was not much more than a nice trim and I had to go back a second time to have...
yelp.com - user review - 07/06/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Cheri R.

5.0 of 5 stars. Alicia is the best!If you need someone to do your blond highlights....she is the one. If you need a stylist to listen to your needs and give you a great cut....she is the one. The salon has a great...
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by eifeh s.

5.0 of 5 stars. I got my hair cut here for the second time by Katya this weekend and I'm very pleased!I got my hair cut here for the first time in February after reading reviews. I'm always terrified to cut my hair....
yelp.com - user review - 06/29/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Emily H.

5.0 of 5 stars. Holy Sh*t this place was amazing. I had walked by this place several times before and never noticed it's existence. I walked in and told the nice gentleman behind the counter that was there to see...
yelp.com - user review - 06/19/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Peggy L.

5.0 of 5 stars. After experienced the cheap, the bad and the fugly from salons all over Berkeley and Oakland Chinatown (good for cheap and okay haircut), I've finally decided to go big or go home with my hair. Thanks...
yelp.com - user review - 06/14/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jin I.

5.0 of 5 stars. The person who I spoke with was very nice, asking what my hair was like in an effort to match me with a stylist. I was able to get a same day appointment with Niki after someone cancelled. When I...
yelp.com - user review - 06/07/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Stephy Y.

5.0 of 5 stars. For years, I've been going to random places to get a haircut and almost always a hit or miss experience so I decided to yelp for a place to go for haircuts and came across Seven Salon. At first, I...
yelp.com - user review - 05/28/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Christine H.

5.0 of 5 stars. Background: I had a 2nd interview and needed a cut/highlight bad!! Called in first thing, and they had an appt. just in time same day!!!Salon: Local!! Which is super! Salon is very cute with oh so...
yelp.com - user review - 05/20/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by susan f.

5.0 of 5 stars. Seven Salon ROCKS!I can't say enough great things about Jenifer and Seven Salon. She has been doing my hair for several years now...she is absolutely amazing and so are the rest of her stylists. I...
yelp.com - user review - 05/17/2009
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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 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 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 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 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 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 Kim M.

5.0 of 5 stars. Katya is the bomb! I have had many mediocre hair cuts in recent years and had about given up. Katya knew just what I needed for my fine, thin hair. And compared to many nice salons in the area, she...
yelp.com - user review - 11/21/2008
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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 rashmi s.

5.0 of 5 stars. I started going to Jennifer 3 years ago. She is fantastic. She knows exactly how I like my hair and never pressures me to try something I am not ready for. She did the hair and make up for me and...
yelp.com - user review - 10/07/2008
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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 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 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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Yelp.com Review - by L I.

5.0 of 5 stars. My stylist Michelle (from Alexander Pope) moved to this new salon so went to get a haircut...pretty new place and everyone was super nice (several stylists from A.Pope moved over). As always,...
yelp.com - user review - 06/25/2008
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