Salon Ambiance
714-846-5900
5075 Warner Ave # 101
Huntington Beach, CA 92649
Huntington Beach, CA 92649
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Salon Ambiance is Huntington Beach's premiere destination for World Class hair color & massage. Our skilled professionals are highly trained in the newest trends, innovative coloring techniques, and great styles to fit your busy lifestyle. Salon Ambiance hair salon and beauty salon will bring out your inner beauty.
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Customer Reviews (168 reviews)
greathair2
on Citysearch Sep 16, 2009I recently moved to Huntington Beach and have incredibly bad experiences with hair dressers in the past. I found Robert on city search and hoped that he was everything the reviews said he was, he was that and more. I... (more)
DonnaG
on Citysearch Sep 14, 2009When I was looking for a stylist, I asked a friend of mine whose long hair always looked fantastic, who she went to. That's how I found Jill Vaughan four years ago. She is all I could have hoped to have found in a stylist. ... (more)
YogaKat
on Citysearch Aug 31, 2009Paul fixed my color that has been a problem for the past 5 years! No more brass! Thank you Paul. He is sincere, works with heart & is a color expert! ~Kat Tillinghast (more)
kwajb
on Citysearch Aug 31, 2009I felt very taken care of by Michael. He was very attentive and truly cared about my hair. Love the hi lites, color, and cut. My husband loves it too!!!! Thank you Michael!! See you soon!!!... (more)
Ilovejosh
on Citysearch Aug 26, 2009I've had "problem" hair for as long as I can remember, so needless to say, having an evaluation done was not an ideal situation for me. Cory decided that the Keratin straightening would produce the best results. Not... (more)
cubanitamex
on Citysearch Aug 19, 2009I am amazed!!!! I tried out the new Spa and it was the best experience ever! Michelle is fantastic! Before I got married I had her give me a Facial and Brazilian wax. When I left the spa, I thought why dont I have her do my... (more)
iAloveSyouH
on Citysearch Aug 14, 2009Ashley far and away is the best hair stylist that I know of... I gave her free reign on my hair to do whatever she wants because I know that it will be as amazing as she is... I have gotten more compliments from people after... (more)
hb4ever
on Citysearch Aug 13, 2009I've been with Bonnie for at least 15 years. To be honest I've tried other salons but I always come back to Bonnie. I go in there as a black slate and come back ravishing! NOBODY else compares!... (more)
smittypie
on Citysearch Aug 11, 2009Michelle the esthetician at the spa, is one of the most knowledgeable estys ever! I went in for the full treatment, a facial (which felt amazing and my skin was glowing) a brazilian wax which was almost virtually... (more)
jennstone
on Citysearch Aug 06, 2009I didn't know what to expect at first but a friend told me she went to Chris and was very happy with the experience. I was not disappointed. He actually took the time to suggest styles and listen to my needs. I even went... (more)
ocbabe
on Citysearch Aug 02, 2009I tried a new stylist named Chris and he totally hooked it up. He listened to what I asked for and gave me fuller ends. Such a joy to have nice hair again. Excellent customer service. Sopi the owner was so nice too! I am... (more)
jtuomala
on Citysearch Jul 30, 2009I recently went to Andy at Salon Ambiance in Huntington Beach. It was the greatest experience I have had with a hair stylist. Most hairstylist I have been to in the past seemed preoccupied with their own lives and just... (more)
amycamjake
on Citysearch Jul 15, 2009Shelly is adorable and it is always nice to meet with a stylist with GOOD HAIR! Always a good sign! Shelly listened to the goals I was trying to achieve which was: Keep blonde highlights without looking like a barfly and... (more)
josiem
on Citysearch Jul 02, 2009Robert took me in on a very short notice on 4th of July weekend. He is very knowledgeable, professional, and friendly. He listened to my concerns and did a phenomenal job on my highlights and hair cut,. exceeded my... (more)
ginceasare
on Citysearch Jun 26, 2009I am in the Huntington Beach, Ca area for 2 months and I needed a good hairdresser. People say they are particular about their hair, but I really am. Ask any hairdresser that knows me. I did my homework before I arrived... (more)
rfalkner
on Citysearch Jun 18, 2009I have gone to Robert since Fall 2008 for my hair. I am in my 20's and wanted something fun, trendy and professional. He delivered! Everytime I go I feel as though I am the only one there, he is totally focused on helping me... (more)
ftnvalleysidesaddle
on Citysearch Jun 13, 2009Good people, busy parking lot. My hair turned out beautiful. Little expensive, but I'm worth it. Will return as soon as I need a touch up. Thanks to everybody there for their help, advice, and patience.... (more)
wss
on Citysearch Jun 10, 2009I needed some brassy tones corrected from my last stylist who could not get it together after two follow up appointments. My hair is fine, going gray, dry, damage prone, and difficult to manage but Paul saved it! It's a... (more)
kamjohn42
on Citysearch May 19, 2009My stylist moved to Seattle. When she left I was afraid to find a new stylist. I had gone to Citysearch for other referals, so why not a hairdresser? I looked through many of the comments, and Robert's name came up... (more)
JKane
on Citysearch Apr 27, 2009Ashley Benincosa has been doing my hair for almost two years now. I live in Newport Beach but commute to Huntington Beach to get my hair cut by her...and it's SO worth it. I was getting no luck finding someone who is GOOD... (more)
tyg326
on Citysearch Apr 27, 2009I have always been someone that dreads going to get my hair cut and every time it's not quite what I had pictured in my mind. A friend of mine told me how he had gone to Salon Ambience and Ashley Benincosa cut his hair. He... (more)
jaren0898
on Citysearch Apr 23, 2009Ashley Benincosa is such a great hair stylist, that I travel over 250 miles to get my hair cut by her. The salon is excellent and Ashley knows what she is doing. For these results, a 3 hour drive seems like a small price to... (more)
Musikdude
on Citysearch Apr 22, 2009For 3 years, I had been searching for someone who can make my hair look good. Everyone I went to just didn't "cut it" when it came to cutting my hair. A friend of mine recommended that I tried Salon Ambiance, specifically... (more)
PaulDavis
on Citysearch Apr 22, 2009I went to Ashley once, and she's been cutting my hair ever since. Not only does she do a wonderful job, but it's a real pleasure chit-chattin it up with her. I highly recommend her expertise. You won't be disappointed.... (more)
fronky
on Citysearch Apr 22, 2009Everytime Ashley Benincosa has trimmed or highllighted my hair I have loved it. This last time I had her trim a lot more than usual and it was the best hair cut I ever had! She is very trend-conscientious and good at doing... (more)
hbdancer
on Citysearch Mar 24, 2009The last person I had color my hair did a horrible job! I was in desperate need for someone to fix it. I found Paul Pina in the Clipper and decided to look him up online. The reviews were awesome, so I decided to give him a... (more)
TracyS45
on Citysearch Feb 03, 2009My old stylist is going through a lot of personal problems, and my hair had look terrible for 12 weeks. In desparation I looked up stylists on the web. Robert's name came up many times on a couple of sights. He absolutly... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Jan 31, 2009This is a pretty nice salon with many busy chairs. Robert is good but the thing that sticks out to me is the massage they give you when you get your shampoo. It's sooo relaxing! (more)
laghostwriter
on Citysearch Jan 28, 2009Cory is the guy to see for great color, cut, and style. He listens when the client talks, and then delivers! I love what Cory's done for my color and I'm very picky. He's thorough, takes his time with you and really makes... (more)
lvmybehrs
on Citysearch Jan 24, 2009Best haircut I have had in a long time. Cory was and is now my stylist. He game me such a great haircut I left smiling from ear to ear. HB is a trk for me from Hacienda Heights, but the cut and style will definitely have me... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Jan 12, 2009Salon Ambiance is a good salon - not too big or too small - with great group of hair artists. I've followed Robert Raymond for several years now. He does great color (and I've tried a lot of them!) and cuts that really fit... (more)
curlytop123
on Citysearch Dec 20, 2008I have a head full of curls and I am one of these people that washes my hair and walks out the door. I don't even have a clue where my brush is. I dread getting my hair cut because they always cut one of my many curls wrong and... (more)
monteverde3
on Citysearch Oct 28, 2008I recently moved to Seal Beach from Pasadena, and after some research on the internet, I choose Salon Ambiance and Robert to try out for my new local hair place. I am so happy that I lucked out and found the perfect fit. He... (more)
stacylb
on Citysearch Oct 26, 2008I have been seeing Nancy for close to 6 years and can honestly say that I have never had a negative experience with her. My appointments are usually on Saturday mornings and Nancy always makes sure that I get coffee or... (more)
lorainel28
on Citysearch Oct 26, 2008I read through a lot of the reviews, and Robert's name kept coming up over a long period of time. I decided to try him out after I asked the receptionist if he was a great colorist. She said that he was one of the best in the... (more)
helsbels777
on Citysearch Oct 24, 2008Jill has been been doing my hair for a couple of years now and I couldn't be happier! She is not only a wonderful stylist but also has a fantastic personality. I always leave feeling fabulous no matter how I felt when I... (more)
bl4ck
on Citysearch Oct 21, 2008Ashley really knows how to do style when it comes to hair. I absolutely love the way she works with her customers. Shes kind, funny and knows whats up with all the current styling trends, so you'll be sure that you leave... (more)
cagirl1
on Citysearch Oct 21, 2008I just wanted to write a quick review about the salon and Nancy Olsen. I'm very picky about my hair and when I was talking to a friend of mine about how I wasn't impressed with my current salon/stylist, she suggested I see... (more)
holladia
on Citysearch Oct 21, 2008Ashley is simply amazing! She does an amazing job on male haircuts. I highly recommend her. She knows everything about hair and knows how to make a person look good and also feel good as you are getting your hair done. If... (more)
rWaltman
on Citysearch Oct 18, 2008I live right by this salon, just decided to try it for the first time a year ago and was introduced to Ashley. Since then i've gone to her for everything and am really glad i found her. I've got tough-to-manage curly hair... (more)
jennylewis85
on Citysearch Oct 17, 2008ASHLEY BENINCOSA is fantastic. I am so picky with the way my hair looks and she always does an incredible job and always looks amazing! She is so adorable and has a great fashion style too!... (more)
BettyBooch
on Citysearch Oct 16, 2008Ashely Benincosa has always done an incredible job on my hair! I have curly hair that is hard to do and she has ALWAYS made it look great! I love going to Salon Ambiance and I would highly recommend Ashley to anyone that is... (more)
theycallmebrown
on Citysearch Oct 16, 2008i don't go to salons very often, most of my friends are stylists and do it for free, but after this visit to salon ambiance, I've chosen a stylist and a salon that will get repeated business from me! I called to make an... (more)
Kyosan524
on Citysearch Oct 16, 2008Im going to begin by saying that I love salon ambiance. The reason why I gave it 1 star is because of Nancy. My usual hairstylist is Natalie, but she is on maternal leave, so I had to settle with Nancy. Almost everything... (more)
sallyotterson
on Citysearch Oct 16, 2008Ashley Benincosa is the best! She does awesome hair color and extensions. I have been going to Ashley for a long time and have always been sooooo happy no matter what she has done. My last hair cut and color was last week... (more)
Mandilynn6
on Citysearch Oct 08, 2008I have been going to Salon Ambiance for about a year and have had superior services each time. Sopi is amazing. She has such an amazing ability to see the end result before she even touches your hair.....I am always... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Oct 06, 2008I have been to this salon many times. It is a great salon very professional and expert hairdressers. I use a guy called Israel who does great colors and cuts. They are a little more pricey but the end result is worth it.... (more)
Austy25
on Citysearch Oct 01, 2008I went to see Rebecca and I would very much recommend her!!!! She totally let ME be in charge of my hair, which was great!!! But yet I wanted her to do her thing, and it turned out better than I could have ever hoped for. I... (more)
StephInOc
on Citysearch Sep 29, 2008Karyn has been taking care of my hair since I first came to see her about 5 years ago. At the time, my hair was thrashed. Over time, Karyn has worked with it to help grow it out and keep it healthy. Because my hair is... (more)
jjbryantRN
on Citysearch Sep 23, 2008Rebecca at Salon Ambiance has been coloring my dry, extremely curly hair for over 7 years, and she has never disappointed me. She is very creative and talented. She has a good ear for listening to what a client is... (more)
TFrau
on Citysearch Sep 23, 2008Sopi gave me a fab hair cut. I wanted my hair to look like Jennifer Aniston and Sopi gave me the star treatment along with a star cut. She was so fun to talk to as well. I would definitely recommend going to Salon Ambiance... (more)
tauri
on Citysearch Sep 23, 2008I've been a loyal client of Sopis' for many years, even before she had her own salon. Because Sopi is always going to hair shows and continuing her education I know that I will get the latest and trendiest color. Friends... (more)
desiree57
on Citysearch Sep 20, 2008I JUST MOVED HERE 2 YEARS AGO AND COULDN'T FIND A DECENT HAIR STYLIST. I WENT HERE AND THERE BUT JUST COULDNT FIND THE RIGHT ONE. I SAW HIS AD IN THE MAGAZINE CLIPPER AND THOUGHT I'D GIVE IT A SHOT. WAS THE SHOT WORTH IT! WHEN... (more)
tlgamble
on Citysearch Sep 19, 2008Paul Pina has been cutting and coloring my hair for over 10 years. I was referred to him by a group of women (10 total!) from my work who also went to Paul. Over the course of the years, I've never lived closer than 30 miles... (more)
Jeasterlily
on Citysearch Sep 18, 2008Jill Vaughan has been my hairdresser for 10 years. I first looked for her when I saw a hair style she had done in a photo in a hairstyle magazine at another salon. When she left Cypress, I followed her to Los Alamitos, and... (more)
janare28
on Citysearch Sep 17, 2008I just came back from 5 months in Spain and needed a new hairdresser. Robert's name came up on a few sights. I tryed him, and I'm so excited about my color. I have long hair and used to be a natural red. Robert told me that he... (more)
clairehansel
on Citysearch Sep 16, 2008I went to see Paul Pina for the second time in early September. I went in the salon for a 1:00 appointment and was seated at 1:40, which was pretty annoying. I've been wearing a bob for the past year and I've been trying to... (more)
paulpenafan
on Citysearch Sep 15, 2008The greatest find in Huntington Beach hair is found at Salon Ambiance when you treat yourself to an appointment with Paul Pena! Paul listens to your desires, assesses your hair and its condition, and then gives you... (more)
JeanBailey
on Citysearch Sep 10, 2008It was my first time going to this Salon, and I totally loved it! My stylist Michael knew exactly how to fix my hair that I messed up coloring. I left the Salon feeling and looking great! I definitely recommend him. I have... (more)
hethyblonde
on Citysearch Sep 08, 2008Another friend of mine found Robert on City Search, and recommended him to me. It's hard to find a stylist who listens and actually takes the time that he does. I didn't feel rushed, and I usually have an issue with my... (more)
spiffyt
on Citysearch Sep 08, 2008I absolutely LOVE Rebecca!! WOW is all i have to say, She recommended a treatment called "Brazillian Keratin Treatment" because my hair was over-processed, frizzy, and just never really looked sleek and smooth..... (more)
hydgeol
on Citysearch Sep 06, 2008Jill has been doing my hair since 1996. She is fabulous-you can't go wrong with her. I let her do what she thinks is good - she hasn't been wrong yet!! The Salon is amazing....I've followed Jill to 4 salons and this one is... (more)
BlondeShannon
on Citysearch Sep 03, 2008REBECCA at Salon Ambiance in Huntington Beach is the greatest! I look forward to getting my hair done because I feel great everytime I leave. I am constantly getting complements on my color...Her philosophy on... (more)
Becky1726
on Citysearch Sep 03, 2008I had a horrible experience at another salon and called Salon Ambiance for help fixing my hair. I not only got an appointment the same day, it was with an amazing hair stylist. I'm a natural dark blonde and walked into... (more)
bunniebeckie
on Citysearch Sep 02, 2008I had gone to Paul to do my hair for prom i brought in a picture that i wanted it to kinda look like. Paul put his own twist on it is was amazing! I had gotten so many complements it was crazy! so a few months ago i went back to him... (more)
LexisHicken
on Citysearch Sep 01, 2008Sopi has been doing my hair for years and she said not to say anything on Citysearch but you need to know that she one awesome hair stylist. You can give her a picture in a magazine and she can duplicate it.... (more)
Jleshelman
on Citysearch Sep 01, 2008I've been going to Karyn for over a year now after having been referred to her by a close friend of mine. My current stylist wasn't up to speed on the latest styles and I just wasn't happy. After my first appointment with... (more)
mistyrihb
on Citysearch Aug 28, 2008I found Robert through City Search. I read some of the reviews, and had a consultation with him. I had a tumor remove from the back of my head leaving me bald in a large section of my head. I though that I would have to wear a... (more)
qofhb
on Citysearch Aug 26, 2008I went to have my hair cut by Paul after reading all of the glowing reviews on Citysearch. He truly was great! One thing that drives me nuts about many local salons is the attitude I get and Paul didn't have this. He was... (more)
HBMama
on Citysearch Aug 21, 2008I was looking for new stylist for my sad, flat, graying mom hair, and found Paul Pina through an ad in Clipper magazine. I was expecting the leper treatment because I had a coupon, but there was not even a hint of it. Paul... (more)
pamano
on Citysearch Aug 05, 2008Salon Ambiance has a never service of reflexology, which I had never been to before. I scheduled an appointment with James, who worked wonders on my entire body. My shoulder, neck and back feel great. I'm going to... (more)
JRopel
on Citysearch Jul 31, 2008I had found this salon from Citysearch. So, I was worried at first, but felt at ease the second I sat in Robert's chair. His talent is remarkable! He listens well, and knows what style is best suited for your bone... (more)
Melody211
on Citysearch Jul 23, 2008I love this salon, I have had THE WORST salon experiences anyone could imagine at countless other salons. But this place is amazing. Everyone is super nice, the inside is very clean and the most comfortable I've seen.... (more)
npaso25
on Citysearch Jul 21, 2008The reviews about Robert are true. I needed a new stylist, and I had my reunion coming up. I found Robert by looking through alot of comments. I've had so many compliments on my hair. We had a great time. I also love the... (more)
hdiz
on Citysearch Jul 16, 2008I came with a haircut I hated, and keep coming back to Erika. She does a great job. She changed my hair style drastically and it looks great. It's scary to move to a new town and find someone new to trust with your hair.... (more)
ClarkSue
on Citysearch Jul 15, 2008I love it here! I am a busy mum of 4 kids and do not get too much time to myself. It has been a really good experience coming here, friendly, relaxing and of course my great stylist Sopi. She knows her stuff and I love my hair,... (more)
HBcurlygirl
on Citysearch Jul 03, 2008I went to see Paul Pina after reading reviews here and I couldn't be happier with my new hair cut! I have lots of naturally curly hair and it's been a few years since I found someone who could actually cut it right. He spent... (more)
JoyCarrillo
on Citysearch Jul 02, 2008If you are looking to change your hair stylist like I was, I highly recommend Paul Pina. He just recently cut my hair for the first time and I can honestly say this was the best hair cut I ever had! I have thick and coarse... (more)
shelleydyv
on Citysearch Jul 01, 2008Great haircut from Natalie. She fixed my problem areas and my hair falls in place naturally. Salon is upbeat, friendly and busy. (more)
VanGrav
on Citysearch Jun 28, 2008Paul Pina is the best!!! I didn't realize I had gone gray until I left the salon with my true hair color. His coloring technique is subtle and yet it's so vibrant, nobody would ever guess I've been colored. Rich,... (more)