A cut that still falls right in eight weeks
№ 01Hair by Christina and her team · San Diego
Cuts, color and styling in San Diego from a stylist clients have kept coming back to for years — book your chair and bring a photo, or don't.
Opening times
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Find us
1010 Grand Ave · San Diego, CA 92109
- One client's stylist for over sixteen years
- Attention to cut, color, and extensions alike
- A team, not a rotating cast
- Consultation before any color is mixed
№ 03 · Services
What we do
Haircuts
01A cut built around your actual hair and your actual mornings, checked with you before you leave the chair.
Color & highlights
02Single-process color or highlights matched to your skin tone and grown out on purpose, not by accident.
Balayage
03Hand-painted color for a soft, sun-grown look that grows out without a hard line.
Blowouts
04A finished, styled blowout for a night out or just a Tuesday that needs one.
Keratin & smoothing
05A smoothing treatment that cuts down on frizz and styling time without flattening your texture entirely.
Special-occasion styling
06Updos and styled looks for weddings, photos, and nights that call for more than a blowout.
Not sure what to ask for? Call — we’ll talk it through.
Call to bookWe talk before we cut
Every appointment starts with a conversation about what you actually want, picture or no picture.
Color planned, not guessed
Your color is matched and mapped out before anything is mixed or applied.
The same hands next time
Clients are matched with a stylist who keeps track of what worked so 'the usual' means something.
One stylist, years of the same clients coming back
Christina has been cutting and coloring hair long enough that some clients have sat in her chair for over sixteen years, and she works alongside a small team who take the same care with every service, whether it's a trim or a full color. The point of a salon like this is memory: what worked on your hair last time, what your color looked like at week six, what you actually asked for versus what you meant. Bring a picture if you have one. If you don't, that conversation before the scissors come out is where the good cut starts.
How a first visit runs
(858) 274-1235Book it your way
Call or message — say whether it's a cut, color or both, so the right amount of time gets set aside.
Start with a consultation
A few minutes to talk it through before anything starts. Photos of the look you want help more than words.
Nothing is a surprise
Length, tone and finish are checked with you as it goes, not revealed at the end.
Leave knowing how to keep it
Ask how to style it at home and when to come back. That's part of the visit, not an extra.
Before your first visit
Four things worth knowing — whatever salon you choose
True anywhere, this salon included. A good first visit starts with a conversation.
A consultation costs nothing
Any good stylist starts with questions. If the work starts before the questions do, that's your answer.
Bring the photo
A picture of the look you want beats any description of it. Save two or three — and one you don't want.
Color needs a patch test
Skin reacts. A test a day or two ahead is the standard for new color, not the exception.
Book the person, not just the salon
Consistency is the whole game. When you find a stylist whose work you like, ask for them by name next time.
Serving San Diego from Point Loma to Bay Park
Find us in San Diego, CA. Ask about a time.
good to know
- Do I need to bring a photo for a cut or color?
- It helps but isn't required. Christina and her team can work from a picture, a rough idea, or just a conversation about what you like and don't like about your hair right now — either way, you'll talk it through before anything starts.
- How do you handle color for someone who's never colored their hair before?
- The first appointment is mostly conversation: your natural color, your skin tone, and how much upkeep you actually want to commit to. From there the color is planned to grow out gracefully rather than chosen just for how it looks the first day.
- Can I request the same stylist every time?
- Yes — clients are matched with a stylist who keeps track of past cuts and color so each visit builds on the last one instead of starting over.
- Find us
- 1010 Grand Ave · San Diego, CA 92109
- Opening times
- Call for hours