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"Offering cutting-edge techniques with creative style"

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5.0 of 5 stars.
Christopher is absolutely wonderful. I followed him from Pure Beauty to Ginger Rubio, and i always leave him with my hair looking 10x better. I have VERY challenging, thick hair, but Christopher...
yelp.com - user review - 10/09/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
what can i say; you get what you pay for. they do awesome work, and they cost an effing fortune (for a guy, anyway). wendy is impressive; she's a great stylist, but she also seems like a great owner....
yelp.com - user review - 10/08/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been a client of Mr. Anthony's for many years and I've ALWAYS had fantastic experiences with him! He is the finest hair stylist I've ever known and I always feel confident in how I look. Not...
yelp.com - user review - 10/08/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I went here for the first time yesterday and got my hair cut by Shelley. Not only do they use Bumble & Bumble products (which i LOVE), I was offered a glass of wine and the banter between her and...
yelp.com - user review - 10/07/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I tagged along with my girlfriend when she got her hair cut and colored with Shelley. I needed a cut badly so while there was a waiting period during the coloring, Shelley cut my hair. She did an...
yelp.com - user review - 09/27/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Robin at Ginger Rubio is awesome! she greets you with a glass of soda water or juice or wine -if thats your thing- and the haircut experience unfolds from there. i have been going to her for 3 years...
yelp.com - user review - 09/24/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Figured I should update this b/c its been quite some time. Melody is still a genius, no worries on that account! My hair is almost shoulder length now, and we are nearly done with the truly painful...
yelp.com - user review - 08/19/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I have to update and give credit where it's due... they called me and offered me a free cut to make up for my bad experience. I didn't take them up on it, but it was a very classy offer.
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
BEST Haircut I've ever had in my life! Tiffany was my stylist, and I recommend her--sweet and friendly. I liked how she kept telling me what she was doing as she went along. As if the whole experience...
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Let me be frank in saying that I pay a good deal of money for my beautiful, wavy hair. If you want a professional, smooth, straight or curly look, this is the place. I was losing my hair when I went...
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I highly recommend Melody! She give a kick ass hair cut and is always entertaining. Actually the only thing I ever wish was different when I am here is that I wish I was as cool as everyone else seems...
yelp.com - user review - 07/16/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I started going to Melody at Ginger Rubio after seeing what a great job she had done on two mutual friends hairstyles and she didn't let me down either. Always very accommodating to my schedule and...
yelp.com - user review - 06/25/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'd had some hair trauma. Specifically, a nice blonde SPOT on the side of my head that resulted from a stylist (at some other salon) who must have been using me as his guinea pig. Clearly he wanted to...
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Kelle was generous enough to re-highlight my hair, and I appreciate that. My highlights are MUCH lighter now, and the funny thing is that I've been getting much more attention from guys. While not...
yelp.com - user review - 04/19/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I go to Tiffany here, and she is just Fantastic! I first went to her at Vertical Clearance, and can't ever imagine going to anyone else. I always found my hair...... unmanageable. But the first time...
yelp.com - user review - 03/19/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Kelle is amazing! My hair ALWAYS looks great weeks later. Like, an eternity later.And her dog is so cute, to boot!
yelp.com - user review - 03/15/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have been going to Kelle for a few years now - she used to be at Vertical Clearance and I followed her to Ginger Rubio. The salon is a super cool space, and Kelle is amazing. She cut my hair when it...
yelp.com - user review - 03/14/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I stormed into Ginger Rubio about 15 minutes early to find a pretty small shop. I immediately felt at home there and as if I had walked in and was warmly invited into some great conversation and fun....
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Melody is a great stylist, who understands my need to have a hairstyle that looks good but is low maintenance and can grow out nicely. I am always happy with my cut and color. I've followed her from...
yelp.com - user review - 02/22/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Josh has done my hair 4 or 5 times now, and every time I get compliments on my hair.. I basically just say short , long, etc... and he works his scissors.. and boom.. rad haircut. he also shows me...
yelp.com - user review - 02/21/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I just love Ginger RubioJoshzilla has been doing my hair for years and i'm so happy he finally found the right placeTHE MISSIONS NEW HOT SPOT FOR HAIRthis kid josh is way coolcheck him out some time...
yelp.com - user review - 02/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Having Joshzilla do my hair is always a rewarding experience. By reward I mean- the amount of ass I end up getting within the weeks to follow. I have never gotten so many compliments on my haircut...
yelp.com - user review - 02/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Oh yeah! Mr. Anthony took my hairstyle from boring to va-va-va-Voom! I went for the "transformation" with cut & color. I wanted something a bit more rock n roll and edgy. I walked away super happy,...
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My girl Tiffany just moved from Vertical Clearance over here so I followed her. I kind of like the feel of VC better.. this place was a little too open for me (esp. b/c of all the windows.. if my...
yelp.com - user review - 02/16/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I met Melody through a friend and I asked if she could please help my hair. And she did, hooray :) I have lived in San Francisco for almost 6 years now and have found it impossible to find someone...
yelp.com - user review - 02/05/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Had my first cut there this evening. Tony (Anthony) was charming and professional. A good hair cut and a friendly atmosphere.I'll be going back.
yelp.com - user review - 01/15/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have followed Melody around to a few salons but I think she has found the place for her at Ginger Rubio and her cuts keep getting better and better. I have tried so many places and I always walk...
yelp.com - user review - 01/14/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I get really stressed out when trying out new salons. I suffer from post-traumatic haircut stress disorder, resulting from horrid experiences with terrible stylists. But I needed something new and...
yelp.com - user review - 01/06/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I liked my first experience here a lot. Anthony's a busy hair stylist and called me apologetically to reschedule but don't knock it because he's really good. It's been hard to find someone that has...
yelp.com - user review - 01/06/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I read reviews of hair salons for hours on Yelp and finally decided to book with Melody at Ginger Rubio. I had a great experience and will go back! Its a funky place with a diverse crowd of stylists...
yelp.com - user review - 12/04/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Melody and I crack up the whole time she does my hair. We both are FREAKED out by ET, hate when people have skinny knees, and both love blonde hair but cannot commit to maintaining it. I went in...
yelp.com - user review - 12/02/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Loved it. Cut looks great and Melody is super fast!
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Anthony was recommended to by a friend after I first moved to SF 2 years ago. I had been using the same person to cut my hair for 15 years so this was, in words, a huge change for me. Anthony...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
To say that I think Anthony is awesome is a huge understatement. This was one of the absolute best experiences and haircuts I have had in my life.
yelp.com - user review - 04/15/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I first discovered the wonderful Mr. Anthony at a small salon in my neighborhood (Noe Valley). When he and his partner opened up Ginger Rubio, I toddled off after them. In Anthony I have found the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love having a swank salon with great art in the heart of the Mission. Ginger Rubio is beautiful, easy to get to, & filled with extraordinary hair artists. I go to Wendy & she rocks. She does a...
yelp.com - user review - 02/23/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Many's the time I've seen Liz R. emerge from a recent cut, touch-up, or blowout at Ginger Rubio looking damn fabulous. Recently, the time came for me to face my fear and cut my hair short after 13...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
white, red, and updoo...or short spikey faux hawk will do....This deeelovely establishment boasts not only the creme de la creme of the super coiff stylist, but also a warm atmosphere with bitchin'...
yelp.com - user review - 02/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is the best place to go for looking modern and fresh. You will walk out looking your best every time.
yelp.com - user review - 02/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Art, wine, gossip, and a new do...what else can a girl ask for? Mr Anthony does me right, and Wendy adds a nice touch of sanity to the mix! My hair looks fabulous dahling, simply fabulous, and I...
yelp.com - user review - 10/29/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have been styled by Mr. Anthony for almost 3 years now. When GingerRubio was born, I most definitely followed him there! Now featuring complimentary wine, sexy coworkers and a welcoming, open space,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/25/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
my first review..yay! anyways my husband has been getting his hair cut from christina for a year now and he always gets so many compliments on his hair ..so i was like... what about me? so.. i...
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I followed Christina from Glamarama to her new digs, so I guess the five stars is really for her -- though the salon is a great setting! Airy and open, big windows and funky art. But it's all about...
yelp.com - user review - 07/25/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My friend Melissa has great hair, and I got the number of her friend who cuts it, Anthony Lymon. So I called him up and made an appointment, and when he asked what I wanted to have done I didn't say...
yelp.com - user review - 04/28/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Awesome space - the corner hair salon sports windows all the way around with 4 chairs and a kitchen in the downstairs. The upstairs is a fun lounge with comfy couches and big sparkling paintings. The...
yelp.com - user review - 04/23/2007
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