If you're picky and want stunning color, book an appointment with Krista S. Moving from a high-end downtown SF salon to West Portal, she is the reason why I go to this salon. Krista brings top-notch skills to our neighborhood here in West Portal. She excels at managing my thick, 70% grey hair, delivering stylish, cool-toned colors that look natural for a dark brunette (now going grey) like me. My hair tends to run on the warmer side and she's technically savvy when it comes to balancing and removing the brass. But what really makes visits special is her ability to make time fly by with her engaging personality. It's rare to find someone who combines professional... read full review
December 2023
After two visits to Salon 815, I have found the stylist who understands my hair and me. Krista Schiermeister is incredible. I had a exceptional experience with her and left feeling like a million bucks. I can't wait for my next appointment with her.
October 2023
Barbara gave me a sweet medium bob this week, and it's just what I wanted! She has a sweet and welcoming demeanor. Upon my arrival, she showed me to my seat, and to where I can place my belongings. Then she washed my hair in a comforting warm temp (A+ for the hair wash, because she didn't tickle my ear w water nor did she splash water on my face). She's very detail oriented, and spent about an hour cutting my hair. She noticed the photo I gave her had bangs, which I'm not a fan of. So she gave me longer "curtain bangs" so I can achieve the look, and still be able to sweep it behind my ears and out of my face. After the haircut, Barbara even... read full review
If you're picky and want stunning color, book an appointment with Krista S. Moving from a high-end downtown SF salon to West Portal, she is the reason why I go to this salon. Krista brings top-notch skills to our neighborhood here in West Portal. She excels at managing my thick, 70% grey hair, delivering stylish, cool-toned colors that look natural for a dark brunette (now going grey) like me. My hair tends to run on the warmer side and she's technically savvy when it comes to balancing and removing the brass. But what really makes visits special is her ability to make time fly by with her engaging personality. It's rare to find someone who combines professional... read full review
After two visits to Salon 815, I have found the stylist who understands my hair and me. Krista Schiermeister is incredible. I had a exceptional experience with her and left feeling like a million bucks. I can't wait for my next appointment with her.
Barbara gave me a sweet medium bob this week, and it's just what I wanted! She has a sweet and welcoming demeanor. Upon my arrival, she showed me to my seat, and to where I can place my belongings. Then she washed my hair in a comforting warm temp (A+ for the hair wash, because she didn't tickle my ear w water nor did she splash water on my face). She's very detail oriented, and spent about an hour cutting my hair. She noticed the photo I gave her had bangs, which I'm not a fan of. So she gave me longer "curtain bangs" so I can achieve the look, and still be able to sweep it behind my ears and out of my face. After the haircut, Barbara even... read full review