G Squared A Soma Hair Studio
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G-SQUARED's color menu is lighting up the neighborhood. Whether dramatic or sun-kissed, plentiful or sparse, your color service will always be customized to you.
G-SQUARED propels hair care into the 21st century, bringing together a cool, casual, and stylish setting combined with a warm, personable, and professional experience. G-SQUARED's stylists greet you with the technical proficiency and confidence garnered from years of experience and training.
Awarded Citysearch's Highest 2005 & 2006 "Color & Highlights" Specialty Rating
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Customer Reviews (146 reviews)
rosedarlene1
on Citysearch Nov 26, 2009This is a great salon, and Neil is the best, as well. I would never consider anyone else to color my hair. Always shiney and looks so natural. This salon is one of the few left, with professionals, who really... (more)
ValerieCourtney
on Citysearch Nov 23, 2009This is a Fabulous salon, the owner Neil is the BEST of the BEST!! I am very very critical, particular and have tried many many salons until finding Neil about 5 years ago, he is the BEST by far and worth the drive. I will... (more)
jnj13
on Citysearch Nov 22, 2009I had been hopping around from place to place, trying different stylists, cuts, etc. Not happy at all. I tried this place because I pass by it on my way to work. I was SO HAPPY I did, Debra takes care of my hair. I have never... (more)
SarahNLehman
on Citysearch Nov 22, 2009Not only do you get an amazing haircut and color, but the salon is well run and the people who work there are nice and down to earth. I am looking good and also relaxed when I leave there.... (more)
Debra Phairas
on Citysearch Oct 29, 2009Debra is amazing. My hair color and cut have never looked better. I get so many compliments on both. The salon is great, she is terrific and I love going there. PS I have fine hair and she makes it look thicker and shinier.... (more)
eastcoasttrans
on Citysearch Mar 09, 2009I just relocated to SF from the East Coast and move into the SOMA district of SF and like everyone else I needed new peeps!!! Luckily G2 was close to my new place and even more luckily I was booked with Adrienne. She was... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Feb 09, 2009We heard about G-Squared reputation as the best colorist in the Bay so we sent some of our models there for specialty cuts and color. Their reputation is well-deserved! The staff was warm and friendly and very... (more)
shellkiefner
on Citysearch Jan 25, 2009I had a a great experience here! Great location and great service..... ...... ......... ..... (more)
JeannieZ
on Citysearch Oct 14, 2008Just booked my first color ever with G-SQUARED -- Loved it -- Very natural blonde highlights -- and considering this was my first time, I'm surprising even myself with how happy I am with them. I will be back -- I guess... (more)
SpiffyChickSF
on Citysearch Oct 09, 2008Just wanted to give a shout out for my colorist -- Adrienne. I had gone to her at Bella Union -- loved her there -- and am now following her to G-SQUARED. She's the best! She's made me blonde, taken me back to my natural... (more)
robbygrl
on Citysearch Oct 08, 2008I was recently contacted by Adrienne to inform me that she has joined the staff at G-Squared. My girlfriends and I are excited as the last salon would not tell us where she is. Now I can have my fab hair back. It has been... (more)
sandiegogf22
on Citysearch Sep 26, 2008While I was visiting L.A. I decided to try one of those upscale hip salons in West Hollywood after reading about them in Style magazine. Upon the stylist recommendation I went for trendy,edgy,recent, textured Bob,... (more)
beebee28
on Citysearch Sep 14, 2008It's hard to choose a salon and stylist when there are so many to choose from. I selected G-Squared and ended up with Jocelyne. First of all. she is sooooo sweet and attentive. Then, she is also great with hair. We talked... (more)
MorvernCallar
on Citysearch Jun 27, 2008I've been highlighting my black hair with L'oreal highlighting kits since I was a teen. But after a diastrous series of haircuts (I left my regular stylist and was flitting around) I didn't want to take any chances... (more)
dariametyahoocom
on Citysearch Jun 24, 2008Just moved out here from Florida about 6 months ago, and have been trying to find a steady hair stylist that can do natural highlights. I found G-Squared and Debra through a friend that has been seeing her for a while and... (more)
SpiffyQ
on Citysearch May 20, 2008I was just referred to Neil by my esthetician. He's been doing her hair for years -- and it always looked fabulous. She confessed in a quiet moment that she's actually a natural brown -- I would never have guessed -- she... (more)
WHYISITFOGGY
on Citysearch May 09, 2008I recently moved to the Bay Area. I was in need of a good stylist. Jocelyn is superb! She knows hair. She did a great job on the color and cut. My hair never looked so good. I love my hair thanks to Jocelyn.... (more)
jomzee12
on Citysearch May 08, 2008I went to see Debra for corrective color. My dark hair was dyed blonde and damaged. She said my hair was too damaged to do anything with my base color, yet she could do highlights and the dark roots would blend in with the... (more)
danielle48
on Citysearch Apr 28, 2008Been bouncing around from salon to salon for a bit, never really finding the perfect stylist. Not that I'm a perfectionist or anything, but for the money I'm paying I want my stylist to listen to what I want and explain... (more)
SZQ428
on Citysearch Mar 14, 2008I just moved to SOMA from Marin county and had no clue where to go for a super nifty hair cut in my new neighborhood. The first thing that impressed me was all the great reviews here on citysearch. The second thing that... (more)
robinm25
on Citysearch Mar 09, 2008Not knowing where to go being new in town I looked on Citysearch and found these guys right around the corner.I feel very lucky to have found Jocelyne for color. She is so sweet and easy going and above all talented with... (more)
222ROBIN
on Citysearch Feb 23, 2008I made an appointment with Jocelyne last week and LOVED her. She is so sweet and easy to talk to and thorough in her consultation. My hair was overcolored from a previous experience and she was able to add dimension and... (more)
r_f
on Citysearch Feb 15, 2008Absolutely the worst experience I have had at a salon to date. The stylists were nice, but that was the only positive thing that came out of my experience. A serious lack of professionalism, skill and communication... (more)
sfdaria
on Citysearch Feb 06, 2008I've been going to G-squared for a couple years now (god, has it been that long?). I have been getting my hair cut and colored by Debra, and I can't imagine going to anyone else. Debra is the friendliest, most consistent... (more)
tmich
on Citysearch Dec 05, 2007I just moved in the neighborhood and thought I would try these guys sinced they are close and rated so hgihgly on Citysearch. Glad I did!!! Jocelyne rocks!!! Super sweet, stylish, and no attitude. I love my hair!!!... (more)
targus
on Citysearch Sep 25, 2007Believe it or not I have never colored my hair before so I was quite nervous doing it. I met with Jocelyne and she made me feel very comfortable and even more so I love my hair color. The space is open and chill which I love... (more)
mysticasf
on Citysearch Sep 16, 2007Moving from another area of California I didn't know what to expect in terms of hair salons and stylist. These transistions always make me anxious. Not to worry.. Jocelyne took good care of me. Not only is she super... (more)
gagne12
on Citysearch Sep 11, 2007My husband and I just moved here from the east coast, and I needed to find a great stylist quick in order to make those all-important first impressions. After seeing the reviews here on citysearch and a couple other... (more)
obsflost
on Citysearch Aug 15, 2007I have done a color here and a color there even a few at home and I have never been happier with my color than now. From the moment I walked in I knew I was in the right place. Jocelyn did and excellent job on my color and I am so... (more)
filmstar
on Citysearch Jun 07, 2007I got "Hairlocs" hair extensions from Katya who works at this salon, and they were the best I've ever had. I have had extensions done a few times before, and the ones Katya did not only looked great but are reusable, and... (more)
jmorrow
on Citysearch Apr 26, 2007I've been in San Francisco for almost 10 years, and hadn't ever managed to find a stylist that I was completely happy with. I was mildly satisfied by some, and , frankly, horrified by others (Why don't stylists listen... (more)
mpsf
on Citysearch Apr 25, 2007I've had my hair highlighted since I was thirteen in preparation for my Bat Mitzvah. I've been through it all and I know good technique -- and Susan's got it. She's given me highlights - soft and buttery and subtle -- and... (more)
saratogasf
on Citysearch Apr 24, 2007I work close by so I thought I would give these guys a chance. Had my highlights touched -up and I must say I was very happy... small space but fun and friendly people!!! (more)
mmasf
on Citysearch Apr 20, 2007I just moved to the SOMA area and my neighbor suggested trying these guys. Couldn't be more happy.. I was booked with Katya and enjoyed her fresh approach to hair. She is young, hip and very talented and I love my color... (more)
clandon
on Citysearch Apr 17, 2007Just tried out G-SQUARED -- saw Katya -- and loved it! She's very warm and personable - but most importantly, she matched my color exactly. I just moved here from Miami -- and of all the drama of a move -- I feared most... (more)
montana22
on Citysearch Apr 13, 2007I have been highlightling my hair for years... highlights, lowlites and in between. I was looking for something differernt... something fresh with color not your typical 2,3,4, different colors faded in. I met... (more)
mcsf30
on Citysearch Mar 12, 2007I recently went to Debra for a cut and although this salon is known for color she did a great job with my cut. Next time I think I will try some color..... great space!!!! (more)
spiffychick
on Citysearch Mar 11, 2007I went to Neil on a recommendation from my bestest girlfriend. She has been going to him for 7 years! That speaks volumes to me. I have curly hair and wanted someone who knew how to work with it -- and Neil does. After the... (more)
kellygirl99
on Citysearch Mar 07, 2007I've been coloring my hair for 20 years and have never been happier -- Neil is the best. I've got Asian hair. I lift my base plus get highlights. No one has been able to do this without pulling red until Neil. I was very... (more)
angy21
on Citysearch Mar 05, 2007Susan is a doll - She just re-did my color/highlights after a painful experience over in Hayes Valley! I've got my surfer girl streaks back with no crispy ends -- and no red undertones either. She's the best. And to top... (more)
apetesf
on Citysearch Mar 03, 2007Recently moved to San Francisco and heard about this place for color. I was not disappointed!! Susan delivered and I am relieved to have found this place. Chic loft in the SOMA district with a laid-back yet trendy... (more)
jessers98
on Citysearch Mar 02, 2007I have been to many colorist around the northbay,...some ok experiences, some not so good, I looked online to try and find a Salon in San Francisco with a grade A reputation and I found G-Squared. I also found Kimberly... (more)
jklovescats
on Citysearch Feb 21, 2007After going elsewhere, my highlights were brassy and uneven. I was recommended by a co-worker to try G-Squared, specifically Debra, who she has been seeing for a while. I couldn't get in as soon as I wanted, so I waited... (more)
mhosf22
on Citysearch Jan 21, 2007Moving to the Bay Area I was con concerned about maintaining my blonde locks. No More!!!! I found Debra and my worries are over. I am a beautiful blonde again. Loved her... the salon... and the vibe!!!!!!!... (more)
cchopin
on Citysearch Jan 21, 2007Susan is wonderful! She knows color and can work magic. I came into G-SQUARED with a botched bleach job on Asian hair (not pretty!) -- and she completely toned out the brass and added some beautiful caramel lowlights.... (more)
nsisti
on Citysearch Jan 17, 2007I first went to G Squared when I moved here from Boston. I have been everywhere when it comes to expensive salons. It seems many hairstylists really couldn't care less what happens once you're out the door. However, at... (more)
ren8
on Citysearch Jan 16, 2007I heard about Nikki through a friend and am so thrilled about my hair!!! Nikki took the time to talk to me and made sure I was comfortable with what we were doing. She gave me a gorgeous light brown hair color with natural... (more)
shea26
on Citysearch Jan 16, 2007Debra gave me the best color and cut I have ever had. She is adorable and so sweet, I felt so at ease as soon as we started talking. She gave me a dark, chestnut, shiny color that I am in love with, and a terrific haircut.I... (more)
dollirium
on Citysearch Jan 16, 2007After moving back to the Bay area I was unaware of a good salon that could continue treating my difficult highlighting and color regime. I chose "the best salon for colour" for obvious reasons. I was pleased to easily... (more)
care4k
on Citysearch Jan 16, 2007I went in after reading all the great reviews and am so happy I did. I was ready to go darker and Nikki did a fabulous job, she took my blonde hair and gave a me a deep, auburn color that looks great. Parking was easy and the... (more)