Chrome Salon & Spa
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Chrome is a full-service hair salon & spa where the atmosphere is warm and relaxing. We offer stylish, artistic Haircuts and trendsetting Haircolor. Other services include: "Bonded" & "Ring lock" hair extensions, Japanese Thermal Straightening, Corrective Color and Conditioning Treatments. Our spa provides a relaxing yet, beneficial and pampered skin care experience. From Airbrush tanning, waxing, facials from simple to extravagant , we are here to meet your skin care needs
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Customer Reviews (110 reviews)
KIMMIE SUX
on Citysearch Sep 15, 2009I GIVE ONE STAR ONLY BECAUSE I HAVE TO. NO STARS FOR KIMMIE. I went to Kimmie on a Sunday at 2:30. She overbooked and I had to wait until 3pm until we started. I decided to go all blonde with brown underneath. She bleached my... (more)
CSMobileUser
on Citysearch Jun 11, 2009I get peels and Botox at cosmitique med spa a few doors down and was referred to Crome, and they are the best! The stylists are all so sweet and they even added money in the parking meeter! I like that they have bumble and... (more)
lubhead
on Citysearch May 13, 2009Kimmie Chi is the BOMB!!! I've been coming to her for over 6 years & followed her from 2 other salons!! When I first met Kimmie, my hair was a mess and was in need of a miracle!! Another stylist from a different salon... (more)
talkingtina1
on Citysearch Apr 24, 2009ok, so I follow this chick wherever she goes because: I was told by SIX STYLIST that they would NOT attempt to lighten my dyed black hair to platinum blonde UNTIL I met Kimmie, who said yes. not only did she do it, but my... (more)
Magz
on Citysearch Apr 22, 2009I love Melinda- she has a kick-ass personality that makes you feel very welcome in her chair. After my first appt. with her she sent a Thank You and a reminder for a treatment that I need to go back for monthly-... (more)
atruchan
on Citysearch Apr 09, 2009Keenan is an amazing stylist and colorist! He takes his time to find the best color for each client and helps you decide what is best for YOUR hair. He is extremely knowledgeable about the chemistry of hair color and... (more)
freudbro
on Citysearch Feb 11, 2009Jared simply rocks. I've been going to him for a yr now and am constantly impressed by his combination of mad crazy haircut skills and easy going demeanor. I've got Asian boy hair and for the longest time would only see... (more)
CeliaC85
on Citysearch Jan 28, 2009I saw Berit Jansen-Rodsater at Chrome Salon and she honestly.. changed my life! I have thick curly hair and about 5 years ago I cut it short. Since then I have been wearing some variation of a pixie cut. I've also sworn... (more)
eoconnor9484
on Citysearch Jan 08, 2009I just got my hair cut here, and I was really disappointed after reading all of these great reviews. The person who cut my hair seemed like she was in a really big hurry, and despite being marginally nice, cut my hair... (more)
MaddyK5
on Citysearch Nov 17, 2008Wow!!! I have finally found my hairstylist!!!!! For those of you who have been looking and looking for a stylist to go to...LOOK NO FURTHER!! Go see Anna. It is hard to find a stylist who will listen to what you want and... (more)
chevtastic
on Citysearch Nov 17, 2008I have been on a mission to find a great stylist for over two years. I walked into Chrome very skeptical and I figured my hair can't get any worse than it already is. Then I met Keenan. He asked me what I wanted, but more... (more)
bleepbloop
on Citysearch Oct 30, 2008I called Chrome Salon about a week and a half ago and asked who was available for Saturday morning. They told me that Anna was available so I booked an appointment with her. Anna gave me the best haircut ever! I have had... (more)
Eucommia
on Citysearch Oct 24, 2008I've been getting haircuts from Jared for six years now. He's an absolute sweetheart and he knows what the f$%# he's doing. I'm a guy with super thick wavy hair, and whether I'm growing it longer or getting it short, I... (more)
maureen1114
on Citysearch Sep 29, 2008I've been looking for a good, affordable stylist for ages and I found Jared right here on CitySearch. He's really nice and extremely knowledgable. He knew exactly how to fix the mistakes of my former stylist. He's a... (more)
Kongaloosh
on Citysearch Sep 24, 2008This hair won't be touched by another hand as long as I have a breath in this body! I walked in feeling like Jared Leto in that movie that he ate chalupas for 6 months to fatten up for and left feeling like Jared Leto in every... (more)
hollyvinyl
on Citysearch Sep 18, 2008Every single time I walk out of Chrome after seeing Keenan, I feel like a million bucks. The color is always perfect, the cut is always what I wanted, the blowout is always fantastic, and the conversation is always FUN.... (more)
Kirsten007
on Citysearch Sep 16, 2008After several bleach jobs and hair cuts done at home, by myself, (yes, I agree, pathetic), I was lucky enough to have a hot pink lil card land in my hand by a foxy blonde in a bar. I had gotten a real job, so I could finally... (more)
wizt
on Citysearch Sep 03, 2008I've been lucky to have had Kimmie Chi styling my hair for the past 4 years, following her from her previous salon. The highest compliment I can offer to Kimmie is that every time I go in for a cut, I come out of the salon... (more)
Akrauthe
on Citysearch Aug 17, 2008Thank you, Julie for consistently doing a great job! Julie is absolutely wonderful. She's talented and very easy to talk to. I always get complements on my haircuts. When I bring in a picture of what I want, she... (more)
hair801
on Citysearch Aug 01, 2008I went to Jared as a first time client, and absolutely loved my hair. Highly Recommend! I got a funky cut, with great highlights. (more)
yasemink
on Citysearch Jul 01, 2008Let's just put it this way: I have been looking for a good place to get my haircut and I feel like I have FINALLY found it. I am very happy with my experiences at Chrome. First of all, my stylist Anna is talented and nice. It... (more)
hulder
on Citysearch Jun 29, 2008A friend got evil highlights from another salon and Jared performed an amazing color correction and gave her the cutest cut, so I made an appointment and have been going to him for highlights, cuts, and laughs ever... (more)
allieO
on Citysearch Jun 18, 2008Not only can I walk to this salon from my house, I happen to get compliments on my hair every time I get it cut here! It's less expensive and much less pretentious than most upscale salons. I don't get bombarded with... (more)
itsok
on Citysearch Jun 15, 2008Chrome is a fabulous salon in Culver City. Everyone there is friendly, talented and its a great space! However i must say I go there because of Jared, he is a great stylist! I was referred to Jared by a woman I saw while... (more)
CSArmijo
on Citysearch Jun 10, 2008Kimmie Chi is Artistic and Flavorful with her hair creations. Kimmie's styles are so unique, and yet so classy!!! She is so creative and yet, never forgets to Listen to the customer... I am complimented on my sheik... (more)
kalily
on Citysearch Jun 07, 2008I went to see Katherine Hough the new esthetician at Chrome and it was such an enjoyable experience. Not only was it relaxing (great atmosphere) but my skin was glowing afterwards. She made me feel special and... (more)
larunner
on Citysearch Jun 01, 2008Kimmie's given me great recommendations on cut and color (I never know what I want!). Highly recommended. (more)
SIRAIJADE
on Citysearch May 30, 2008I went to this salon a few times and have never left unhappy, Keenan cuts my hair and he is the best!!!! very talented and and prides his work. I will never go anywhere else. THis place is perfect.... (more)
charleydoll
on Citysearch May 30, 2008He is the best out there! Talented and takes pride and does not rush! I will never go anywhere else. Trust me on this one!!! HE KNOWS HIS STUFF!!! (more)
toygirlredhead
on Citysearch May 25, 2008I actually chose Chrome Salon because of the reviews I read on this site, thanks for the recommendation, I was very pleased! I walked in on a Sunday to make an appointment and even though they didn't have any available... (more)
emilydana
on Citysearch May 21, 2008I have been seeing Kat for over five years, she has been my one and only stylist the entire time. I have always been more than pleased with her work. In fact I've been blown away. Her incredible work can be attributed to... (more)
danica004
on Citysearch May 20, 2008If your looking for an awesome hair stylist, look no further, kimmie is your girl!! She has been doing my hair for about five years and has never failed in giving me an amazing cut and color! Her creativity surpasses... (more)
Mandykla
on Citysearch May 15, 2008Kimmie has been doing my hair for 5+ years and she never fails to do an awesome job, whether it is a haircut or color she delivers great results. I constantly get complimented on my hair by complete strangers. She is very... (more)
TriTerry
on Citysearch May 09, 2008I love Chrome Salon, not just because it's just a mile and a half from my house, either. I love giving my business to local places, and this salon deserves my business. Melinda, who owns the salon with her husband, is my... (more)
nbdrews
on Citysearch May 07, 2008I'm a big fan of Chrome... very friendly, great staff, unpretentious, and most importantly a great haircut. I always get my hair cut with Beret. She's young with a lot enthusiasm and sense of style. Highly... (more)
bucheron
on Citysearch May 03, 2008Fashionable and confident is how I felt after Kimmie restored my disastrous hair cut. I starred in front of the mirror for an entire hour after I got home admiring the amazing cut. Here?s my story: I was getting ready... (more)
grtlfe
on Citysearch Apr 23, 2008Katherine is the new esthetician at Chrome and I got a facial from her. She analyzed my skin and customized my facial to meet my needs. Not to mention it was the most relaxing facial that I have ever had. She massaged my... (more)
McL31
on Citysearch Apr 22, 2008Chrome is the most professional hair salon I've been to in LA. The technicians are knowledgable, precise,courteous and extremely professional. They show you exactly what they are doing every step of the way. No... (more)
buchanl
on Citysearch Apr 17, 2008I just came back from Chrome and it was the best salon experience of my life! I found them off of the Bumble & Bumble website by chance, called and asked if I could come in to talk about the Bumble products. I spoke with... (more)
ninkabink
on Citysearch Apr 14, 2008Very cool place to spend a few hours getting pampered. Plenty of ooey-gooey gossip mags to flip through, plus the most extensive Bumble&Bumble product collection on the Westside. I recommend Melinda for those... (more)
stp1140
on Citysearch Mar 23, 2008After getting my hair butchered at another salon, I needed to find a place that could fix the cut I had. I found Chrome by chance while searching online. They had great reviews, so I booked an appointment with Jared. Not... (more)
MichaelChevas123
on Citysearch Mar 20, 2008I have been going to Chrome for at least 7 months or more now and Keenan is the man for me. I pretty much let him do whatever he wants with my hair and I trust him completely on his creative part. He takes time and make sure I... (more)
immissworld
on Citysearch Mar 19, 2008This guy is amazing with color. I have seen Jared for over 5 years.(my husband as well). I cried when he left to Portland for a year. I did not color my hair during that time! I was overjoyed when I got the call that Portland... (more)
dutchesforfun
on Citysearch Mar 09, 2008I had been searching high and low for salon here in the LA area with no luck, up intil a co-worker came to work with the most amazing new haircolor and cut. She told me she sees Jared DeCarlo at Chrome in Culver City. I made... (more)
k64
on Citysearch Mar 05, 2008I have lived in LA five years and have driven all around town trying to find a good haircut. I've had some bad ones, one really bad one that even the stylist agreed I shouldn't pay for (!), and mostly a lot of overpriced but... (more)
imabuqt
on Citysearch Feb 08, 2008I just received my first highlighting process ever at Chrome Salon and Spa. Keenan was a great stylist, who really showed his expertise while coloring and styling my hair. My hair is a very very dark brown, and Keenan... (more)
BlndGirl
on Citysearch Feb 07, 2008I just moved to LA 5 months ago and I was worried about finding someone who would do a good job on my hair... Roger is the best!!!! He is very professional but also fun and his style and color blending technique is awesome.... (more)
carolynpettit
on Citysearch Feb 06, 2008Color = Roger! There is no one that blends colors like this man! This salon not only rocks, but they sing! Whatever comes on, someone is giving us their rendition...creative vocal styling if you will! Roger is... (more)
gobettygo
on Citysearch Feb 04, 2008my hair is finally NOT yellow - IT IS BLONDE! and I LOVE IT! such a fun salon - highly recommend melinda. she gets it. (more)
lrandolph
on Citysearch Jan 05, 2008My boyfriend and I both love Chrome! Keenan King, our stylist is amazing. We have been going to him for years and are always happy with the way we leave his chair. Recently I told Keenan I wanted to change up my style and... (more)
re99ie
on Citysearch Jan 04, 2008Can't give enough praise for Roger and Chrome salon. My girlfriend and I both have different types of difficult hair and we're both glad to find Chrome salon. Roger has the experience to work with your natural hair... (more)
ninapb
on Citysearch Dec 21, 2007The pros of my experience at Chrome are: friendly stylist (Jared) and staff, fairly affordable, no product pushing, started on time and my hair turned out real nice. The cons are: the stylist put too much hair dye on my... (more)
lettsb
on Citysearch Dec 15, 2007Face it, ladies. We all want sexxy hair - color and style that flatters our face and skin tone. This is the place to go for expert haircuts, color, and style at a price that can't be beat. Roger listens to what I want and if I... (more)
erinsummer
on Citysearch Dec 08, 2007When I first moved to LA I tried every high-class, over-priced salon I could find. I always walked out with the same result....disappointment and an empty bank account. I eventually gave up and started flying back to... (more)
horsesrunfree
on Citysearch Dec 02, 2007I used to see a different stylist before she left the salon. Keenan was recommended to me by her and I got him as a stylist purely by accident. I was supposed to see someone else but there was some confusion in the... (more)
janajordan
on Citysearch Nov 16, 2007Keenan did a great job with my hair color and cut and the salon was sooo badass and cute! loves it!!!! -Jana Jordan (more)
alykat42
on Citysearch Oct 28, 2007I just moved back to LA and was lucky enough to find Keenan. He listens to what you want and gives you great advice. After one haircut, I am loyal to Keenan for life. He is so friendly and he does a great job. He even cuts my... (more)
cocono5baby
on Citysearch Oct 24, 2007I have difficult hair to 'do: fine, wavy, doesn't hold color. Raquel rocks it! I always leave feelling fabulous. And, the style grows out perfectly. Need an update? She's your girl. And you'll have a blast at Chrome!... (more)
careyu
on Citysearch Oct 21, 2007I have been to almost all the salons on the westside and Roger is truly an amazing colorist.....and fast and very reasonable!! Such a low key, but very professional salon environment too.... (more)
jaybug
on Citysearch Oct 18, 2007The best hair cut and stylist I have ever had! I have been going to Jared at Chrome for years and when he left it broke my heart but now he is back! And he is not only done such a good job on my color that all of my friends are... (more)
chilchil
on Citysearch Oct 18, 2007I have been looking for a new hair stylist for awhile now, as it was getting to be a bit much for me to travel from Santa Monica down to Seal Beach to get a haircut and color. It was especially difficult as my schedule was... (more)
raige
on Citysearch Oct 10, 2007Keenan King is a master. He's been my stylist since he got his start in LA. I'm a performer and I wouldn't trust anyone else with my hair. He's also a Bumble and Bumble rep and their products are great.... (more)
kjmcintire
on Citysearch Oct 04, 2007I love Chrome Salon! I have been going to Roger (the owner) for years and he is the only one that can color my hair within an hour and make it look amazing! I highly recommend this salon! You get a hip atmosphere without the... (more)
cjcjcj
on Citysearch Sep 16, 2007Keenan has been advising me to change something about my hair for months. I refused to listen as I was getting positive feedback on my hair already. However, I finally decided to take his advice and wow what a... (more)
kidron26
on Citysearch Sep 10, 2007Loved the salon. I was in and out... even though they took time to show me something new to do with my hair. Roger, the owner cut my hair - he was helpful and knowledgeable... his main concern is that I was happy - not... (more)
jenn24r
on Citysearch Sep 02, 2007the salon was ok, my hair color is very basic, one shade but I understand my hair cut might be a little bit complicated... anyway I had read the reviews and thought I had finally found somewhere to call home. I went in 4 my... (more)
sheridanla
on Citysearch Aug 15, 2007I loved my former stylist, but hauling my butt all the way to W. H-wood at rush hour was getting to me. I took a chance after reading reviews and called Chrome. I was able to get an appointment quickly without lots of... (more)
shaybutter
on Citysearch Aug 07, 2007In hair HADES thats where! I have been a client of Keenan's for almost 3 years, through at least 5 styles! He saved my wrecked hair on my first visit by listening to who I am and what I wanted in relation to my... (more)
anitasavior
on Citysearch Aug 01, 2007I was so nervous about getting my haircut (after a loooooong time of not setting foot into salon) and Keenan not only eased my anxieties, but hooked me up with a beautiful cut and style. My hair looks so gorgeous right... (more)
vivianalyssa
on Citysearch Jul 21, 2007If you want to look your best, then ask Keenan what he suggests for you and TRUST him to do his thang. You will be very happy that you did! (more)
eliza87
on Citysearch Jul 20, 2007wow!! I still cant believe how great my hair looks!!! Jared did an amazing job.I want to thank him he made my weekend. (more)
shyshyshyshy
on Citysearch Jul 11, 2007Keenan at chrome salon is so amazing. I always go in with a kind of idear of what I want and I just tell him and he put his own spin on it.. He always has such a great eye for what will look good on you and what does not. If he... (more)
deb1267
on Citysearch Jun 28, 2007Nice people, good service --Highly recomended. great for color as well as styling. If they were win west hollywood or B.H. you would pay three times the price (more)
judyo1244
on Citysearch Jun 25, 2007Want your hair cut exactly how you want it? Want all your friends to comment on what great color? Roger is the guy! He hears what you say and you get exactly what you want. I have been going to Roger for almost 5 years and we... (more)
Contributor
on Citysearch Jun 20, 2007Culver City salon specializes in color, including double process treatments. Other services include relaxers, straightening and extensions. (more)
t_michelle
on Citysearch Jun 10, 2007Jared is amazing. He took his time, found out what I was looking for and he really knows how to cut curly hair so that it doesn't look like a bowl or a triangle... I have been in LA 8 years without finding a good stylist and... (more)
ssmucker
on Citysearch Jun 10, 2007I recently had my first visit to Chrome and to Keenan. He not only was amazingly accommodating to my last-minute request by seeting me late in the evening, but devoted the type of energy and creativity one might expect... (more)
icedoutpeanut86
on Citysearch Jun 06, 2007This is my first review on City Search but i absolutely LOVED the experience i had at Chrome Salon. Melinda did my hair and not only did she tell me what products she used on my hair, she made sure i knew how to use them... (more)
erikaym
on Citysearch Jun 03, 2007Keenan did such a great job on my hair. I walked in there looking like the lion king, and came out looking prettier than ever. He fixed my hair and gave it a good color. I went to another place where they messed up my hair and... (more)
ticklepinkle
on Citysearch Jun 01, 2007I have been going to Chrome salon for a few years now and I love it! I have had Fabulous up do's from Berit. Great Cuts & Colors from Roger, Jared & Malinda I think I have had about everyone in that salon at one time. I have a... (more)
cynderzz
on Citysearch May 31, 2007We came in to see Berit, thanks to all you wonderful citysearch people. The entire staff is awesome, very welcoming... we didn't feel the 'fake' stuff we were starting to get used to. My daughter had a idea of what... (more)
furilla
on Citysearch May 24, 2007I went to see jared for a haircut at chrome salon. the staff was nice. the vibe was cool. Jared rocked my haircut. He really took his time and gave me exactly what i wanted . thank you Jared. I will see you again soon.... (more)
queenbeewaxing
on Citysearch May 16, 2007Searched for how many years before I found the perfect man to tame my wild, crazy curls??? Too many. Total perfectionist. Doesn't try to sell you on anything you don't want. Perfect hair every time. Keenan don't... (more)
jenbays
on Citysearch May 14, 2007Berit has been doing my hair since she was in beauty school. She is amazing for evening styles. Any event I have I drive an hour each way to have her put my hair up. I know that it will be perfect every time!... (more)
sharilynngreen
on Citysearch May 12, 2007I don't get a chance to get the best facial in LA often...but when I am in LA I always make time for Kenya's amazing facials. Not only does my face feel great but it looks great! More often than not I get comments on how my... (more)
sandymunk
on Citysearch Apr 24, 2007Keenan is so great! I only have time to get my hair cut after work, so the fact that Keenan takes night appointments is a godsend in itself. There was no pressure to hurry the hell up, and he is such a great... (more)
cakert
on Citysearch Apr 22, 2007Most of the time, I'd rather spend two hours with Fran Dresher talking at me non-stop than having the hair removed form my bikini line. But Kenya makes me wish the hair grew back weekly. OK, not really, but I do look... (more)
wagler
on Citysearch Apr 21, 2007I've been to Kenya twice for a Brazilian. As a guy, I was a little apprehensive about my first appointment. I walked into Chrome Salon in Culver City imagining that everyone was staring at me knowing that I was there for... (more)
cconder
on Citysearch Apr 20, 2007Fantastic Brazilian wax! Kenya was awesome, attentive, professional, and quick. I have had my fair share of waxings and she is by far the best. I'm smooth as a baby's butt and I love it! She made me feel extremely... (more)
leahtalanian
on Citysearch Apr 17, 2007I hated my hair color. Went to two other people then tried Roger. He understood what I wanted and gave me a great color! (more)
shimene
on Citysearch Apr 10, 2007Kenya is Awesome! I was really nervous the first time I decided to get a bikini wax. Kenya made my first experience a pleasant one. She helped me to relax and redirected my attention from what was going by sparking a... (more)
jasonberlin
on Citysearch Apr 10, 2007Kenya's fantastic! She's great at waxing! It was my first time, and she made me feel totally comfortable and relaxed. Would definitely go back, and ask for her specifically. (more)
mm55
on Citysearch Apr 04, 2007I have lived all over US but have never been to a spa that has made me feel more comfortable about a facial and about asking questions. Alex is simply amazing. She really cares about taking care of my skin and making... (more)
melis0818
on Citysearch Mar 12, 2007I just moved back to LA and didn't think I was going to be able to find a new waxer. After I thought all hope was lost, my friend recommended Kenya and I couldn't be happier! She was so quick and attentive... exactly what a... (more)
bobbys_girl
on Citysearch Mar 11, 2007Kenya is the absolute best. I met her through Queen Bee after an emergency upper and lower leg wax. Kenya was kind enough to squeeze me in. I am hooked and have been going back ever since! Not only does she do a fantastic... (more)
david_paul
on Citysearch Mar 07, 2007I got a gift certificate for a facial with Alex. I am a guy and had never had a facial before, but always wanted to try it out. Alex made me feel very comfortable and gave me good product and technique suggestions on how I... (more)
daphne13
on Citysearch Mar 07, 2007I have been getting facials for years, but never have I had someone take such great care of my skin. Alex not only provides amazing facials, she actually cares about improving the quality and appearance of my skin. She... (more)
peter_walberg
on Citysearch Mar 05, 2007I found this place through a friend's recommendation, and have been going back ever since. Miki does a fantastic job every time, and the people there are warm and professional - go! You will be glad you did.... (more)
lesamay
on Citysearch Mar 02, 2007On a sunny weekend afternoon with light traffic, there is nothing better than a car ride to Chrome for a good shampoo and a killer layered cut from Mikella. A great stylist, make up guru, and one hell of a... (more)
dawntaylordown
on Citysearch Feb 24, 2007I have been in LA for 3 years and have had the worst luck finding a stylist who could give me the kind of highlights I wanted. I am Japanese and have had some bad color jobs done on my hair and then I have to go through the... (more)