Salon de la Vie

User Reviews of Salon de la Vie

Yelp.com Review - by Sal C.

1.0 of 5 stars. I was very very disappointed by this place, my hightlights turned out bad, the lady didnt know how to enhance my natural curls and she also got conditoner in my eyes. I wanted a few highlights, simple...
yelp.com - user review - 05/02/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jennifer W.

5.0 of 5 stars. I am so happy that other people seem to be as big of fans of Janessa that I am! She's pretty modest about her skills but her talent seems obvious to me, and hopefully to anyone on here looking for a...
yelp.com - user review - 04/28/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Kathryn G.

5.0 of 5 stars. I love Salon De La Vie. I found it a year ago right here, on Yelp. So amazing.I see Janessa. I was nervous about picking the right person at first, as there were multiple reviews for different...
yelp.com - user review - 04/15/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by erica e.

5.0 of 5 stars. I have to say that I have fallen into an unlikely wonderful situation whereupon every review that I've been motivated to right is good!That being said, I just got my hair done at Salon De La Vie...
yelp.com - user review - 03/01/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Shayna B.

5.0 of 5 stars. Salon De La Vie is amazing! I went to Janessa and had my hair trimmed a few months ago and it still looks great today! I told her that I was trying to grow out my hair and she was really understanding...
yelp.com - user review - 02/25/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Julie C.

5.0 of 5 stars. I am SO happy that I found Gabi and Salon De La Vie!! I found them by stopping someone in a mall. I had just had a HORRIBLE experience at another salon. (By horrible I mean that the guy pretty much...
yelp.com - user review - 01/29/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Lyn C.

5.0 of 5 stars. I had to try this salon after reading numerous reviews on how fantastic this place is. I scheduled an appointment with Viola for 9 a.m. and I was unable to make it. I called the salon at 9 a.m. and...
yelp.com - user review - 01/23/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Justice Cat ..

3.0 of 5 stars. Justice Cat isn't sure how to apply a star rating to this salon because it just wasn't a good fit for this feline. I expect my stylist to be cooler than me. Or at least know style, or better yet,...
yelp.com - user review - 01/18/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Melony J.

5.0 of 5 stars. Lets be honest.......finding a stylist you trust and that is talented is VERY important. You need to look good and feel good about yourself in all areas of life. Its hard to trust someone with your...
yelp.com - user review - 01/10/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Farm S.

3.0 of 5 stars. I just got my haircut here with Brenda the owner. At first, I was a bit scared to go in because majority of the time I get a haircut at a fancy upscale salon, nothing happens to my self-esteem or I...
yelp.com - user review - 12/19/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Joi P.

4.0 of 5 stars. I went here for my first bikini wax ever. Kristen was my esthetician. She is such a sweet heart. She took care of me and dispelled any fears I had about the procedure. I will definitely go back....
yelp.com - user review - 11/25/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Cheryl P.

5.0 of 5 stars. Gabi is my hair saviour. My best friend went to high school wit her and kept raving about what a great stylist she was so I finally went... This was about 2 years ago. My hair came out fantastic. I...
yelp.com - user review - 11/15/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Sara G.

5.0 of 5 stars. I have gone through 3 hairstylists this year. I am very picky about my hair, and even pickier about the stylist I use. I found the best salon in my area of Willow Glen that does an absolutely...
yelp.com - user review - 10/24/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by venus l.

5.0 of 5 stars. It has been a long time since I had got my hair done, and I was kinda skepticle to go to the salon because my hair had grown really long and I love it long. But I knew I needed a serious trim and...
yelp.com - user review - 09/26/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Sarah G.

5.0 of 5 stars. L-O-V-E this salon and Janessa!!! : )I found Salon De La Vie through, what else, Yelp and I am SOOOO glad that I did. For the past month or two I have been in DIRE need of a haircut.....my hair was...
yelp.com - user review - 08/25/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Katelyn A.

5.0 of 5 stars. I was looking for a salon to cut my hair and yelp led me to Salon De La Vie! I read many a review and decided to make my appointment with Maria. I have honestly never been to a salon to get my...
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Shali N.

5.0 of 5 stars. Wow!!! My hair never looked better! Janessa did an AMAZING job! I love it! Definitely a nice and relaxed feel, very chill. Once you are in there, you feel just at home, comfortable, like it's a...
yelp.com - user review - 07/10/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Mars F.

4.0 of 5 stars. I went to Salon De La Vie in a miserable panic after an awful experience at Salon Blu the day after my boyfriend broke up with me.The receptionist was kind of unfriendly and the little front room was...
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Rachel P.

4.0 of 5 stars. My hair needed yelp! It's been sad ever since my hairdresser moved away and I've been to maybe 10 salons and had 10 disasters while looking for The One. I may have found her in Viola! I have to admit...
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Vicky L.

5.0 of 5 stars. Yay! Thanks Yelp!! It is the one rare time where Nor-Cal yelp hasn't let me down... My locks were in need of a trim... ok bad need of a trim and I called up Salon de la Vie and the managed to find me...
yelp.com - user review - 06/27/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by elise g.

5.0 of 5 stars. Wherever GABI goes, I follow! I've been one of her clients since 2005, and what makes me keep coming back to her is not only the entertaining gossip, but the meticulous manner in which she treats my...
yelp.com - user review - 06/19/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Deanna B.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place is great, I highly recommend it to everyone! I had Maria as a stylist, she was very friendly and did a great job on my hair, didn't try to talk me into anything and didn't even try to sell...
yelp.com - user review - 06/13/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by vicky t.

5.0 of 5 stars. Yay! I called in last minute for a hair appointment because my long locks was just not doing it for me. I figured wearing a ponytail day in and day out for the past few months is a strong indicator...
yelp.com - user review - 06/12/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Alexis P.

5.0 of 5 stars. Janessa has been doing my hair for about 3 years - she kicks major ass. She's taken my a-line bob as short or long as I like it, and she always makes the exact little changes I ask for. Every time I...
yelp.com - user review - 06/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Nadia L.

4.0 of 5 stars. I went for a cut yesterday with Maria, it was my first time trying out a new salon after moving back SJ and was pleased overall. First when making an appointment I had a very pleasant experience with...
yelp.com - user review - 05/31/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Vicki A.

5.0 of 5 stars. I love this place! I have had Elena do my hair for 3 years now and have referred numerous friends who have all been very pleased as well. She does a great job with color and I'm so impressed that...
yelp.com - user review - 05/24/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Carissa M.

5.0 of 5 stars. It's been some time since I've been this impressed with a hairdresser. Viola is amazing with hair. I went into Salon La Vie looking like a hot mess with frizzy crazy hair but walked out with fierce...
yelp.com - user review - 05/23/2008
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WORST SALON EXPERIENCE EVER!

Not only did they dye my hair BLACK when I said dark brown, but they let me walk out of there with dye stains all over my face and neck! I just couldn't believe they were alright with letting a client walk out...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/21/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Betty D.

1.0 of 5 stars. This was absolutely the WORST experience I have ever had with anyone doing my hair.Salon De La Vie is unprofessional and the owner, Brenda, does not care about clients.I went there and met with Viola...
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by kiwi i.

4.0 of 5 stars. I just got my hair done today by Janessa! I really liked getting my hair cut from her and I LOVE MY HAIR! It's honestly really cute! She knew exactly what I wanted and I trusted her judgment and...
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Kimmie Q.

5.0 of 5 stars. I came here about two weeks ago to have my bangs trimmed. It was totally last minute and an impulsive thing (which I'm known for). I usually head to Santa Cruz to go to Pleasure Head, since I've...
yelp.com - user review - 04/28/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Christina J.

5.0 of 5 stars. GABI GABI GABI!makes me look like a movie star!!I don't know how long I've been going to her, but its been yrs.My hair is coarse and thick, she has suggested products and styling methods to help me...
yelp.com - user review - 04/20/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Andrea A.

4.0 of 5 stars. I recently moved here and was resisting getting a haircut because I don't think anyone can compare to my old stylist. After a couple months of this, I got to a point where enough was enough and knew I...
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Vanessa B.

4.0 of 5 stars. I have gone to SDLV twice now, both times to Viola. She is REALLY great at what she does! Don't be fooled by how young she is, she is better than most of the stylists I have been to and I am VERY...
yelp.com - user review - 02/12/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Phu H.

5.0 of 5 stars. Prior to heading here yesterday I have not had a haircut for about 6 months. I had a very important date in less than 3 hrs, had no idea what i wanted to do. Walked in and was greeted promptly. I told...
yelp.com - user review - 02/07/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Manish P.

5.0 of 5 stars. 've been delaying my haircut for a few months, as I've always had bad experiences: Either a bad cut, or a bad attitude. I found this place using Yelp, and am really glad. Janessa rocks & is super...
yelp.com - user review - 02/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Melissa P.

5.0 of 5 stars. I'm always changing my hair and am always scared something is going to happen to it. But I am comforted by the openess of the GABI, who has been doing my hair for years now. I was with her at the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Rickey S.

5.0 of 5 stars. After trying many different hair stylists from many different high-end salons I discovered Bernice and I've only been getting my hair done by her since. She does a great job of listening to what I...
yelp.com - user review - 01/17/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Miguel R.

5.0 of 5 stars. I went in here for the first time yesterday. It is basically a house remodeled into a hair salon. Its a small place with a real comfortable feeling, so I loved that first of all.I went in for a hair...
yelp.com - user review - 01/17/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Laura Q.

5.0 of 5 stars. I recently got my hair cut and colored/highlighted here by Bernice after having to stop seeing my too-expensive stylist in San Francisco. My boyfriend has been going to her for awhile and he always...
yelp.com - user review - 01/14/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Mrtini M.

3.0 of 5 stars. OK....this is complicated of sorts. I have been to Salon De La Vie 3 times.I love the people there, and the salon looks great. Here is my only issue. I went there and gave the stylist free range to do...
yelp.com - user review - 01/10/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Lammers l.

5.0 of 5 stars. So I went to this place after I saw a friends new do. (Cut and Color)I didn't go to her stylist and went with the recommendation of the receptionist. I was pleasantly surprised with the job. I went...
yelp.com - user review - 10/08/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by robin r.

5.0 of 5 stars. I have been going to SDLV for over 2 years and wouldn't dream of going any where else. Monica K is my stylist and shes the very best. She will be straight with me on what I can and cant do and what...
yelp.com - user review - 06/11/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by monica m.

5.0 of 5 stars. I absolutely "LOVE" this salon! Maria Mora is my stylist, and she found me which is odd because normally you find them or the salon. On a Sunday at church she was there with family members and came up...
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Chris O.

5.0 of 5 stars. I absolutely LOVE this salon! I know that sounds fruity coming from a manly-man like myself, but SERIOUSLY (you big silly)!!!I needed a new look for my hair, so on a recommendation from a friend, I...
yelp.com - user review - 05/10/2007
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