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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is GREAT... I was looking for a new salon and decided to use yelp to help me out, and I am so glad I did. I called Alchemy Hair Studios & Spa and within a couple days I had an appointment...
yelp.com - user review - 09/30/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I went all the way to San Jose in search of the best manicurist. I have almost found it!! They have such a nice atmosphere here. They have very nice products they use on you. They are very thorough...
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A friend of mine highly recommended I come here for a haircut with Lauren. After checking out the reviews, I went ahead and decided I'd give Lauren and Alchemy a shot. I'm happy with the results. I...
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
There was a mother's day special on a facial and pedicure combo. I got that and it was quite reasonable. The pedicure was really good and the facial was the best i have ever done. I was so relaxed...
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Ok I have to give my two cents!! I have fallen in love with Myla at Alchemy!!! She has taken me from shoulder length to a VERY short pixy and I have NEVER felt more beautiful!!!! If you are looking...
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've already left a review for Jen at Alchemy II where I went, but wanted to give extra kudos to Sher, the owner of both Alchemy salons. Thanks to someone's mistake, I had a terrible hair crisis--had...
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Got my hair cut by Sherry because of the fabulous reviews on yelp. She did a great job and listened to my wants and needs and met them. She talked me through the hair cut like I was getting my vision...
yelp.com - user review - 06/29/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Whoo! I love my hair and bangs. My cousin was the one that referred me. I've been wanting a haircut for almost a year now and it's been almost 2 years since I had my last haircut. Before going to...
yelp.com - user review - 06/25/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've had a few hair stylist but nothing compares to my current one. Her name is Lauren Caballero and she is awesome. I live in Discovery Bay, which is over an hour away from Alchemy and I honestly...
yelp.com - user review - 06/25/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Violet...you must go and see her now...no I mean right now! She is really that good! I have gone to many a hairstylist in my day sticking with a handful for a few years, a few months with others but I...
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Ah Alchemy... where do I even begin? Let's start with life before Alchemy. My hair is like an attention-craved child, unruly and unmanageable at times- but desperate for a bit of love and affection so...
yelp.com - user review - 06/23/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I LOVE LOVE LOVE this place. After moving to the burbs after 4 years of living in the city, I was at a loss as to what hair salon to go to. I tried a few, had a few terrible haircuts before finding...
yelp.com - user review - 06/10/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is part one of a two part updated review. This review is for the customer service I received, following my previous post. I will post an additional review for hair services after my visit,...
yelp.com - user review - 06/02/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Sher over at Alchemy Hair Studios & Spas has done it again! Sher recently discovered a treatment process called the Brazillian Blowout and OMG is it amazing! I have frizzy hair that no matter how...
yelp.com - user review - 05/27/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Following Jennifer P. : Even though I had a bad experience here, I wasn't going to post a review. Instead, I was going to give it another try with a different stylist. Reading your review has...
yelp.com - user review - 05/26/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
While Lori was out, I saw Autumn, and she is amazing! Don't let her youth fool you. Autumn knows her stuff and does an excellent job. She does a lovely job with glittery French manicures. Every time...
yelp.com - user review - 05/15/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I go to Ronnie.. I love her. She does a great job and every time I leave there I'm happy. When I first went to Ronnie I was looking for a hair dresser and someone I could stick with. I would go to...
yelp.com - user review - 05/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
In the words of Billy Idol: With a rebel yell she cried "more, more, more"I have always battled my natural curls. Gels, irons, creams, heat defenders, anything in the name of beauty. You would think...
yelp.com - user review - 04/15/2009
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I went to Megan LaCore and made the mistake of not asking how much the cut and color would be before -- it was over $200 and I hated it!!! She didn't cut it how I asked and she kept trying to convince me it...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/02/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I followed Ambar to Alchemy via two other salons. I have curly hair and it's so hard to find a good stylist. It took me over two years from my last good stylist to find Ambar, who is fantastic with...
yelp.com - user review - 03/27/2009
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Megan LaCore is AMAZING!! She really listened to all of my wishes and concerns and created a hair style that fits me perfectly! Megan also took the time to give me plenty of helpful tips on how to get my hair...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/25/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Ok, update. Went back to Alchemy to have Marissa cut/style my hair.Girl is a genius. Seriously.I recently cut my hair short for locks of love, but after this review Marissa did my hair and it was an...
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Lauren is amazing, Lauren has been doing my hair now for years, and there really isnt anyone else for me. im always trying to change and fresh'n up! lauren always listens to me and give great ideas,...
yelp.com - user review - 03/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Mary has been my hair stylist for over a year now, and may I say I have not found a more wonderful person to do my hair. (Her sister is pretty awesome as well, her name is Nancy and runs The...
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Amendment to previous review regarding Kelly O' Niell: When a great stylist moves locations; you follow her. That's what I did when Kelly moved a couple years ago. I just got perm and she did a great...
yelp.com - user review - 02/20/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Janessa has done it again! My grown out highlights needed to be toned down so Janessa applied an all over luscious mahogany brown color which turned out exactly as I asked for! I also loved my cut,...
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I just went to Jennessa on Friday and I officially found my hairstylist. Being a curly girl, it's hard to find people who know what they are doing with your hair. I have been to several places and...
yelp.com - user review - 02/16/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm not gonna lie: I paid a whole shit load of money for a haircut and dye. $160 before tip and I left a generous ass tip. Okay so my dilemna was I don't have a hairstylist and I can never find one I...
yelp.com - user review - 02/11/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I saw Ronnie Freeman, on a whim, and I am so happy to have met her. I went to see her on a really bad day. I wanted to get a haircut to feel better, you know how it is! She could have shaved my head...
yelp.com - user review - 01/29/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Jennifer of Alchemy II is a fabulous stylist and I couldn't be more pleased with my decision (based on very helpful Yelp reviews) to go here. She is friendly, very knowledgeable, professional and will...
yelp.com - user review - 01/19/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have had a similar long hairstyle for MANY years. My mother forbade me to cut my hair short growing up so when I was in my early 20's I rebelled and got the Rachel haircut. That is when I...
yelp.com - user review - 01/16/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I was so lucky to come across Megan LaCore. As soon as I sat down in her chair I knew she had a great style about her and the confidence and experience to pull together my wedding hair. The trial was...
yelp.com - user review - 01/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Jennessa is really amazing! She has wavy/curly hair like me, so she naturally knows what works best for curly girls. It's been ~7-8 months since I started seeing her and I'm thrilled with my hair...
yelp.com - user review - 01/09/2009
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Ruth cut my hair last month and I am still getting compliments, one of the best haircuts I have ever had. My hair looks Great!! I highly recommend this salon for anyone who is looking for a stylish haircut....
citysearch.com - user review - 01/08/2009
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RUTH, you are amazing! Words can't expalin how grateful I am for finding you! Thank you so much for doing such a wonderful job on myself and the rest of my bridesmaids. If you are looking for a stylist/makeup...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/07/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I wanted something new done to my hair therefore I actually went on Yelp to find a new hair stylist. I usually go to Lilly's Salon in Cupertino. I came across Alchemy and many people raved about...
yelp.com - user review - 01/06/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I traveled all the way from DC to get my hair done by Sher! Actually, I've been seeing Sher for over two years before I moved back east this past summer. And while I got a couple of trims in DC, I...
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Dianne at Alchemy was the answer to my prayers. Even though I was late to my appointment due to traffic/getting lost, they had no problem with it. I was greeted by the receptionist with warmth, not...
yelp.com - user review - 12/23/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Ambar Paredes is the bomb. She's been my stylist for a few years now. Can only vouch for her. I don't have much to say about the studio - it's nice enough. But then again, I could get a haircut in...
yelp.com - user review - 12/11/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been going to BERTA PEREZ!!! for a long time now, and even though I moved to LA a few years ago, I can't go to anyone else! She's worth the flight everytime! She's sooo sooo sweet and I am always...
yelp.com - user review - 12/09/2008
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Words can't express how lucky I am to have Berta as my hairstylist!!! I've tried others in the past but none can compare to her talent. Berta has been doing my hair for a couple years now and I LOVE her...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/04/2008
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Char Petersen has been cutting my hair for 20 years now. I have followed her wherever she goes because I have found NOONE that can compare in her knowledge, experience and skills when it comes to creating...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
It's not very often I treat myself to a good hair cut or dye. I'd much rather get a facial or pedicure and besides, I have three good friends who've just recently earned their cosmetology licenses,...
yelp.com - user review - 11/24/2008
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I've been a loyal client to Ruth for about 5 years now and I just have to say that she is AWESOME!!! I'm always satisfied with my hair cut and color and I love the way she styles my hair. Ruth also did my...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/20/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Got some yellow hair here. Like a banana. Didn't want yellow hair. Gave them one star because they felt bad and tried to fix it, twice. Second time, they colored my eyebrows to match...not helpful.
yelp.com - user review - 11/19/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Ambar is the best...she's been my "go to girl" for years now...She never fails to amaze me and I always leave her chair feeling like a million bucks! She's super fun to chop it up with too..great...
yelp.com - user review - 11/07/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If you want a talented Hair Artist......Look no more people!!!!AMBAR is sooo Fabulous, I have been seeing Ambar for 8 years and my hair cut & color is amazing everytime....She listens to what I want,...
yelp.com - user review - 11/06/2008
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I am so happy that Ambar Paredes is at Alchemy. I have had her take care of my my hair for over 4 years now. She is professional, detailed and honest. Most hairstylist want to do what they want to do, Ambar...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
MONICA CERVANTES is the "ONE", to get your hair done @ Willow Glen. She can not only get you feeling gorgeous but makes you leaving that salon FLAWLESS!! I know I always do =].I've been going to...
yelp.com - user review - 11/01/2008
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Monica Cervantes is fabulous!! Not only is she a personal friend of mine but she is also a superb hair stylist. I've been getting my haircuts and occasional color from Monica for several years now and I have...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/28/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
When I was a kid (yes, this is going to be one of those reviews) I was convinced that I could look like the cool girls in school. I knew I could never truly sport the blonde hair, but I was determined...
yelp.com - user review - 10/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
She is back in SJ.... Some of you may remember her from Atelier Aveda in santana row and Edge salon in Palo alto. Ambar Paredes is a good friend and my one and only hairs stylist. She is a true...
yelp.com - user review - 10/22/2008
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I cannot recommend Monica Cervantes at Alchemy Hair Salon in Willow Glen enough!!! A few years ago when my hair dresser decided to leave San Jose she recommended I see Monica. It turned out to be exceptional...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/21/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I came here after reading Natalie D's review of Jan's "lymphatic" facial.. Boy was it good. It was soo good that I almost felt like I was being transported into another world. All I could feel was...
yelp.com - user review - 10/18/2008
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Two weeks before my wedding, my mom did a home dye job on my hair, which resulted in a disaster! I looked like a skunk with splotchy bleach yellow spots all over my head. All of my bridesmaids had advice and...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/14/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I recently went in to get a facial at the new Alchemy Spa. My facial was with Dawn and was FABULOUS. She did an hour and a half treatment on me and my skin was g-l-o-w-i-n-g afterwards. I get...
yelp.com - user review - 10/08/2008
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I wish to let everyone know what a excellent spa therapist and esthetician, Jan Skuba is. She and I met 20 years ago. She is one of the most trained and successful estheticians in the Bay Area. Her treatments...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/30/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I went a while ago and have since forgot the stylists name...she was blonde and around 20 yrs old. I had a simple hair cut will layers, partial highlights and sloppy low-lights. The final bill was...
yelp.com - user review - 09/29/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
What can I say that hasn't already been said about Marissa? :) My hair and I have known her for like 2 and a half years and we wouldn't think of going to anyone else. She has transformed my hair on...
yelp.com - user review - 09/27/2008
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The best compliment I could ever give a stylist is a stress-free experience. That is exactly what I get when I go to Jen. I tell her to do whatever she thinks will look good and I never have to worry. I have...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/23/2008
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Jen has been doing my hair for several years now, and I wouldn't go anywhere else! She's fantastic at color and really listens to what you'd like. If you're not sure what you'd like, she always has great ideas...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/22/2008
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I have never left a hair salon looking so beautiful. I always get what I ask for and my hair looks amazing. Many people from my work now go to this salon because they wanted to know where I get my hair done....
citysearch.com - user review - 09/21/2008
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I've been getting my hair done by Jen for nearly 7 years and she's always done a FANTASTIC job with my hair! And that's quite the compliment because I change my hair ALL the time: I usually have 3 different...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/20/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Finally tired of walking around with hair that resembled petrified wood (via a botched Japanese reconditioning gone wrong), I went to Alchemy Salon in Willow Glen. Jennessa was very friendly, really...
yelp.com - user review - 09/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have been seeing Amy Gallaty since she begun doing hair. Her techniques, input and overall creativity really makes it fun and exciting to get your hair done. Amy is just getting her book of...
yelp.com - user review - 08/25/2008
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I just moved into the area, I'm originally from southern california and I've been trying to find a hair dresser for the last couple of months. I was taking a stroll down Lincoln Avenue one evening, trying to...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/20/2008
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I just had a facial with Jan in the new spa section of Alchemy I. I cannot say enough good things about Jan. She is amazing! I have had many, many facials and this was by far the best I have ever had! She was...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/19/2008
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I had read the rave reviews about Ruth and decided to try her. I have long hair with layers in the bottom half. I had began our session by asking for a trim of all my ends including the layers. At the end of...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/13/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
At the urging of Marissa D., my fabulous hair stylist at Alchemy, I booked an appointment with Jan for a Lymphatic Facial. Marissa couldn't stop saying wonderful things about her, and after my facial,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/07/2008
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I have been going to Kelli O'Neill for almost 2 years now. I am extremely picky about my hair and who cuts it. Kelli always has great ideas and I have grown to trust her sense of style. I have never received...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/07/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I followed Jennifer Bradford from the salon in Santana Row. As well as being very bubbly and great for conversation Jennifer is an excellent stylist and has done wonders for helping me find the right...
yelp.com - user review - 08/01/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Marissa Delory is fabulous to work with! So much so that I drive really far to come see her and have her cut my hair (Coastal Peninsula area). I came to her when she was on Santana Row with a hair cut...
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2008
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I had an appointment this saturday with Ruth. Although she arrived about 10-15 minutes late after the scheduled appointment time, but when she started she was very patient and listened carefully to what I told...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/23/2008
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I was shopping the other day and ran into a gal that had beautiful blonde highlights. It was not like the boring drabbish highlights I had at the time. I asked her where she went and she recommended Jenessa. I...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/21/2008
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I just moved to the bay area. Finding a good hair salon was my biggest concern. Based on the public reviews about the salon I decided to try this salon and I loved it. Jenessa did a wonderful wonderful job. All of my friends loved my new look. I strongly recommend this salon to everybody.
openlist - user review - 07/18/2008
4.0 of 5 stars.
This one is for Marissa DeLeroy who just moved to Alchemy at the 1047 Lincoln address. As usual a great cut and style. Marissa really knows how to bang some hair. And if you are looking for a great...
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is the first time I have followed a stylist after they have left my "usual place", but Marissa is sooooo worth it!The space is amazing, so much nicer and more spacious then my last salon, the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Marissa Delory is a great hairstylist. I have been with her for 2 years now. I followed her from Aveda Salon to Alchemy. She is very professional and prompt with her appointments. I never have to wait...
yelp.com - user review - 06/22/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Hmmm...had a not so great experience with a hair stylist here. I went in for my 2nd perm with her. I opted to not get a trim after the perm just to save on length and hope that the ends would not be...
yelp.com - user review - 06/16/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have been looking for a hair stylist for years and never found one I stuck to. I had this awesome stylist in Boston and no one ever compared to her. This week, my daughter needed a haircut for her...
yelp.com - user review - 06/13/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have never had my hair professionally done, except for cuts, and wanted something new. I have always wanted to go blonde, but was too cheap to pay for it and was too scared to do it at home....
yelp.com - user review - 06/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I was looking for a new salon and decided to use yelp to help me out, and I am so glad I did. I called Brooke and within a couple days I had an appointment to see her for a haircut. I walked in...
yelp.com - user review - 05/20/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My friend recommended me to Myla B. a few years ago when I first moved to SJ. I had never had highlights before in my 26 years of existence, so decided to "take the plunge." Myla gave me a really cute...
yelp.com - user review - 04/16/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have never gotten so my compliments on my hair before. I always go see Myla and she is amazing! She has done it several different ways and every time it is killer. I will never go anywhere else.
yelp.com - user review - 03/17/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Go to Brooke-she is fantastic! I have been searching for 6 months for a new stylist after 7 years with the same person, and I found her! I have short hair with color, and am very particular. She is a...
yelp.com - user review - 02/29/2008
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Ruth at Alchemy Hair Salon is a great stylist! I am so glad that my friend referred me to her!! She really pays attention and takes the time to understand what I want done on my hair. That is what I think...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/29/2008
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Jen Bradford at Alchemy II is absolutely the BEST! She is great with natural curls, always has awesome suggestions that mach my hair texture, bone structure and personality. She's a pro at color too. I looked...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/19/2008
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When one looks for a salon and a stylist, they have the desire to have someone who REALLY listens and REALLY cares and gives REAL advise. One should look no further then Ruth at Alchemy Hair Salon. Women know...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/30/2008
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Outstanding customer service! Charming! Great personality! Creative vision! Passionate! Understanding! A true Alchemist! These are only a few words that describe how fabulous Ruth is. Everytime I go in to see...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/22/2008
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I had my 1st appt with Megan Morehouse last week and I have to say that she's awesome. She took the time to chat with me before my appt to determine what I wanted. She made helpful suggestions and made me feel...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/21/2008
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I just moved to the area and was very nervous about finding a new hairstylist. I have fine, wavy and very difficult hair to deal with. A co-worker of mine recommended I give Char a call, since she has been a...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/12/2008
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I haven't cut my hair in 5 YEARS! I finally decided to go in after much research and I came across this salon. I was so nervous to cut my long hair, but Jenessa gave me exactly what I wanted, plus more. I have...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/18/2007
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My hair stylist, Gail Rieg, moved to Alchemy II since my last visit with her. Friday, Dec. 7, 2007, was my first visit at either of the Alchemy salons. Alchemy II is a wonderful little salon with great...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/10/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I actually followed Jenessa here from her former studio in Palo Alto. So much closer to me now. She's always very accommodating style-wise. Plus, she's hot! Hey, I'm a dude who goes to a hair salon...
yelp.com - user review - 11/28/2007
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After searching for a hairstylist all over Santa Cruz county I retreated over the hill. Not only is Alchemy a great hair salon but I found the best hairdresser that I have ever had. Jennessa has done the best...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/28/2007
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I've come to this place a few times and every time has been amazing. The first stylist I used was Megan and she was so good that I never bothered trying anyone else. I highly recommend anyone in the bay area...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/26/2007
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I went in in August with a picture of a hairstyle that I wanted. I am extremely nervous whenever I go for a specific style. Megan LaCore was the stylist that did my hair. I showed her the picture and she gave...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/20/2007
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Megan LaCore has been my stylist for years now, and there is no one else that is allowed to touch my hair. Alchemy is a great studio, with a very inviting atmosphere and a clean, professional appearance. There...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/20/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I saw Brooke L. this past Friday for a much needed cut and color. I walked in with my hair looking a mess and I walked out looking like a supa'star. The change wasn't drastic, but it was just enough...
yelp.com - user review - 11/18/2007
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I have been Andrea "dre" Ramirez' client since has been in school. She knows her color and is always up to date with the hottest cuts and styles. I trust her to do as she pleases with my hair and it always...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/18/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is awesome! Everyone is SUPER nice and they do a great job.
yelp.com - user review - 11/09/2007
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I could never find a hairstylists who could really do my cuts and coloring like i wanted it but when i walked through the door of Alchemy Ruthie was the first hairstylists who could get the job done! she put...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/16/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is an edit to my original review... After writing my first review, I was contacted by Sherry, the owner about my bad experience. In an effort to change my mind about Alchemy, Sherry offered to do...
yelp.com - user review - 10/03/2007
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For a fabulous hair cut and/or color, you will not find better than Jennifer Bradford at Alchemy. I am one of those people who likes to change hair style and color from time to time, but am never quite sure...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/02/2007
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Sara is the most talented, funky, creative stylist I have ever gone to. We change my hair drastically every time I go in. I have so much hair and I am in and out in 2 hours every time. I love, love, love her!
citysearch.com - user review - 10/01/2007
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Finding Ruthie was a blessing! i've tried many many many hairstylists and no one could ever keep my color or give me the right cut. i'm the kind of girl who likes to always be noticed and have bright color to...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/01/2007
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I went to see Char for the first time just before she left on her month long European vacation. Even though she was completely booked for months in advance, she managed to squeeze me in and I am so thankful....
citysearch.com - user review - 09/27/2007
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Can I just say that Ruth Rocks! I'm always completely satisified with the great cut and color that she gives me each and every time. Ruth always has awesome ideas that work wonders for my thick ,coarse, curly...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/27/2007
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I love getting a cut or color from Kelly! She always does want, but gives her imput too! She is very nice and has great ideas. I have really, really thick hair, but she doesn't mind like all! She loves what...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/23/2007
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I recently went to Alchemy Salon and had my hair straightened by Kelii O'Neiil. She did a japanesse straightneing treatment that came out so amazing. You can't even tell that I had tight curly hair. It looks...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/21/2007
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I absolutely love getting my hair done by Sara at Alchemy. She does the best highlights and lowlights combo for my huge amount of hair. The cuts are great, she listens well and makes great suggestions. She is...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/21/2007
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The Alchemy Hair Studio is a warm wonderful place to go get pampered and beautified. Its got a distictiive asian/indian influecce decorated with warm reds, golds and oranges and furniture with a truly...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/20/2007
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Kelli has been my hair stylist for almost 4 years now. She is wonderful! She is my image lifesaver! When I need a lift in spirits, when I need a small change, when I need a drastic change, when I need a new...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/20/2007
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I have been going to Sara for a little over a year now. I found her at Alchemy Studio when it was just one salon. Then I followed her to the second and now I have followed her to the newest one. I love the...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/20/2007
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Kelli Oneill was awsome. She fit me into her schdule without an appointment. She is fun, funky and fresh. Totally will be going back. The ambiance of the salon was inviting and creative. :)
citysearch.com - user review - 09/16/2007
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Kelly and I had no prior experience with cutting my hair. I came in with long locks and a plan to chop them all off. I had a cartoon picture of a girl with a short a-line bob with side bangs. I could tell...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/12/2007
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KELLY O'NEILL is the best Hair stylist ever!! i love her and my hair always looks bangin!!! She does great up-dos too, she did my sisters wedding party and we all look hot! She takes her time and listens to...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/05/2007
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I have been going to Kelli for a few years now and shes the best!! She never ceases to amaze me. I have never had a bad haircut and my color is always amazing!! I get so many compliments and now 2 of my...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/28/2007
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I have never been happy with my hair......Until I found Sara. I came to her with a set idea in my mind of how I wanted my hair to look. Not knowing it was possible for it to look even better than I expected....
citysearch.com - user review - 08/17/2007
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Alchemy is a great hair studio with friendly staff and welcoming decor. Megan is the only person I trust to put color in my hair. She is absolutely amazing! The cut she gave me is easy to manage, flattering to...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/16/2007
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People are always skeptical when it comes to new stylists; but with Megan, you have nothing to fear. She's awesome!!! Going back to my first hair appointment with her (years ago), she took the time to talk to...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/15/2007
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I called Char again and we totally worked everything. She was really helpful and so very kind! She resolved all of my concerns and was so sweet. I am so happy to be back again at Alchemy.
citysearch.com - user review - 08/09/2007
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I started going to Alchemy back in Feb of this year. Jacquie is my stylist and she does great coloring as well as cuts. She is the only stylist I've ever gone to that cuts my hair the way I want. I have curly...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/07/2007
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I have been getting my hair cut at barber shops all my life and have never been satisfied with my hair cuts. I felt as if all my cuts looked like everyone else. After my first experience with Ruth at alchemy,...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/07/2007
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I went to Alchemy hair studio on the recommendation of a good friend. She said that I could not find a better or more professional stylist/colorist than Char. She was right. Despite being the most welcoming...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/27/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I followed Megan over here to this cute little shop in downtown Willow Glen. Megan started cutting, coloring, and styling my hair a few years ago. I had wandered fairly aimlessly before then from...
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2007
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This place is the best. I read reviews about Sara Hines on citysearch and decided to give her a try. I am so glad that I did. Sara is so sweet, professional and very talented. I highly, highly recommend her...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/09/2007
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All hairstylists I have been to before have said I need to spend at least fifteen minutes and use X amounts of product which = A TON!!! She only said I needed to use 2 products and 5 minutes MAX!!! She showed...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/04/2007
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OK its so cliche but for many women our hair is a huge part of our identity. That is why we are so selective and loyal when it comes to choosing a stylist and salon. Is wanting an artistic genius, lively...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/01/2007
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Char has been cutting/coloring my hair over the last several years. She always knows what works and is willing to work with you as long as you'll look good :). I've never gone away disappointed (did i mention...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/19/2007
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So I saw a women walking in the mall and I had to stop her in her tracks to find out who did her hair. She referred me to Sara Hines at Alchemy Salon. I called Sara and told her my troubles and upsets with...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/15/2007
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Alchemy Hair Studio is a fabulous salon. Jen Goins has been my stylist for over 10 years and I would never go to anyone else. I live in San Ramon and I don't think twice about the hour drive. Even for the 3...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/30/2007
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If you haven't tried Alchemy Hair Studio-you're missing out. The atmosphere is fabulous and the staff is great. Sherry McGuire has created a one of a kind salon experience. She's been doing my hair for almost...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/25/2007
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When I went to see Jennifer, I was stuck in a rut with my hair color - it was a rich brown when I was young, but it turned to an ugly gray in my thirties so I've been coloring and highlighting for many years....
citysearch.com - user review - 04/19/2007
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Jennifer V is the BEST!!! I have very curly hair and she knows exactly how to work with it. Her color has been 100% on every time. Every time I leave there I feel wonderful!!!!!
citysearch.com - user review - 04/19/2007
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I want to shout it from the roof top "THANK YOU!!!!" I have at last found the best hairstylist, Sara at Alchemy hair salon. Sara's professional cut, color and styling has gotten me more compliments then I have...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/24/2006
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Best salon I have been to. People are cheery and friendly, helpful, and do awesome work! The salon decor is amazing and welcoming, a real reat for the eyes! Back room with tons of fun trinkets and great ideas...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/03/2006
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Alchemy has a richly decorated environment that is very inviting. The service I receive is superb. I always feel like my hair expert-Charlene-listens closely to what I want and has great advice when I don't...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/03/2006
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I have been a long time client (approx. 18 years) of Char's. We have both shared many ups and downs together, both playing therapist to one another at one time or another. Since she has moved to Alchemy I have...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/12/2006
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I have been going to Sara Hines for about three months, and could not be happier!! She is enthusiastic, young, energetic and full of creative ideas. Although I am in my late 50's, I don't want to look like I...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/11/2006
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I've been searching for a great hairstylist and will search no more! I needed a change and Sara knew just what to do. I have never received so much positive feedback from co-workers on my haircut before -...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/08/2006
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Alchemy is a wonderful atmosphere--warm, friendly, relaxing and rejuvenating. And the designer talent is the best in the area! It's great to look your best--but even more important is how you feel--which is...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/28/2006
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This is a great hair salon and has a large following. It does'nt look like much from the street but the do a good job and they are reasonable, especially for Willow Glen.
citysearch.com - user review - 05/16/2006
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I just wanted to say that I just returned from spending a couple of hours with one of the girls from Alchemy and the reviews don't lie. I have been looking to find someone who could revive my old and faded...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/12/2006
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I moved to the bay area about a year ago and have been searching high and low for a stylist whom I felt at home with. I had been disappointed until a co-worker recommended me to Char. At first, I didn't...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/09/2006
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I was referred to Jen by a few of my friends. I didn't know what to expect - I had long, curly/kinky, unmanageable hair. I was looking for a new "sassy" do and Jen was able to do the job and did it VERY well!...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/27/2006
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I have been searching for a professional reliable stylist for such a long time! I was almost ready to give up, then I found Alchemy on this site. I went to Sara because of her positive reviews and Im so happy...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/20/2006
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I have been a client of Char's for over 18 years now and I am telling you she is the BEST! In all these years she has consistantly satisfied and entertained me, a few years back we all thought we were going to...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/17/2006
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I made an appointment with CHAR for the first time last week, she came recommended by a co-worker of mine. She was great! I was very nervous about getting my hair highlighted for the first time, she was very...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/17/2006
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I absolutely loved my haircut with Sara!! Having found Alchemy online I didn't know what to expect as it was my first visit to the salon. Sara was very warm from the get go and asked several questions to make...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/17/2006
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I've been a devoted client of Sher's since when I had way more hair that needed cutting ;^) Of course Sher covers the basics: salon with great atmosphere, quality styling, great price, always on time. But its...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/19/2006
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Sara is one of the most talented hair stylists in the valley. In the last 15 years I have been to all of the top salon's in the valley, and paid serious amounts of money for cuts and color work. I left them...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/19/2006
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New to the area - I was looking for a hair salon to call my own. A male friend suggested I go to his friend Sher - who was a hair whiz! That was almost 8 years ago! I actually really look forward to my hair...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/03/2006
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Want to look as hip as you feel? The cool & professional staff at Alchemy can help you to acheive a new look or enhance the one you're working on! The studio is gourgoues, and the experience always relaxing....
citysearch.com - user review - 02/01/2006
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I've been with Char for years and have seen her work in a few places but I believe she's finally found a home. I get unsettled in most high end salons. I don't like feeling intimidated just in order to get my...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/31/2006
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I have been going to Char for 2 years and absolutely love getting my cut and color from her. I look forward to my evening after work with her. She has a great talent with both my color and cut--and that is not...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/27/2006
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Alchemy is the only hair studio for me and has been for years. Sher, the owner, not only knows how to run a customer-pleasing business, but is an excellent stylist and consultant. No one else can do color and...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/23/2006
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Alchemy has been helping me stay in fashion for coming on FIVE years! Sher is a master at color, cut and always with an overall feel good vibe! Prior to Sher and Alchemy, I was well on my way to looking like a...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/23/2006
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I'm a 44 year old male who has been going to Sherry at Achemy Hair Studio for over 10 years. It first started out with great haircuts. The last 5 years, due to "the coming of gray," I've been getting cut and...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/23/2006
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What can I say other than this is the place to be. The moment you walk in the door you know this is where you want to be. The decor and atmosphere is hip and inviting, along with the friendly and well educated...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/23/2006
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At Alchemy, there is a warm inviting atmosphere which I have not found anywhere else. The shop is somewhat eclectic and curious; not even close to being stuffy or ancient like, where my Mom goes :-) Sherry has...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/23/2006
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Everybody wants to look good, but when you walk out of a salon truly feeling as good as you look you have every reason to keep going back. My wife and sisters always rave about how great the stylists are at...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/12/2006
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Ever been one of those people who leapfrog around to different doctors, dentists, or even hair salons, until you find the right fit? Once you do find it, you hold on to it, because you know its like catching...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/08/2006
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Little did I know that alchemy means, "a seemingly magical power or process of transmuting" according my dictionary. Its cozy interior, golden walls and warm and exotic decor helps you to first relax. Next is...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/15/2005
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Alchemy has good interior design, it's comfortable yet professional. But to me, the skill of the stylist is more important than how the studio looks. Afterall I do want to look good. It's the stylists at...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/25/2004
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I was very impressed with my visit to Alchemy Hair Studio last weekend. The studio is totally unique; the setting and atmosphere are very different from any other hair salon! I was told that the owner designed...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/09/2004
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The most comfortable atmosphere. They are really caring of your needs and listen well to find out what you want. They guarantee hair color satisfaction, and it's located on the cutest street downtown willow...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/24/2004
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