I've been going to Denise Carvajal for over 15 years, and I can't recommend her highly enough. She is an absolute master of balayage. The color always looks incredibly natural, with seamless blending that grows out beautifully.
She also does an amazing job covering my grays. The color is always consistent, natural-looking, and exactly what I want. After trying other stylists over the years, I've learned just how rare her skill is.
I've been so impressed with Denise that all three of my daughters now go to her as well, and they couldn't be happier with their results. My oldest has a very specific curl pattern, and Denise took the time to understand it and has learned… read full review
About Fox + Stone Collective
Fox + Stone Collective is a salon that opened its doors in 2004 in Corte Madera, California, and later moved to San Anselmo, California. It is home to talented hairstylists and color specialists, described as a collective of artists collaborating to bring innovative salon techniques. Their passion and talent are displayed through their work and art. The salon offers the best hair care and beauty products from reputable lines, and their well-educated stylists can recommend the right product for clients.
Clients have had fabulous color transformations, with specialists listening to their vision and putting a lot of thought into achieving it. The results include subtle shifts in tonality with added shimmer and shine, making clients feel like themselves again and thrilled with the results. Specialists are experts at matching shades perfectly to compliment skin tone, frame the face, and look natural. The color comes out rich and vibrant. One reviewer calls a specific colorist the best they have been to, describing them as meticulous and masterful at covering gray in a way that looks natural, interesting, and adds depth. Consultations are kind and patient, with a focus on what the client likes, allowing clients to relax and let the specialist work their magic.
Reviews
Can’t help but brag about Alana! My favorite hair appointments, always 🤍 She’s so easy to talk to, super talented, and somehow gets my color perfect every single time. The music is always right! The salon is gorgeous and calming too—such a good vibe from start to finish.
Denise Carvajal is hands down the best stylist I've ever had and I've been coloring my hair for decades. She specializes in blondes and is everything I was looking for: highly skilled, a great listener, empathetic and experienced. She really gets how important the outcome of your visit is for you, both color and cut.
She's got a great problem solving approach. A previous stylist was having difficulty getting my hair to a nice bright blonde but somehow Denise figured it out also without damaging it.
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Good to know
- walk-ins welcome
- accepts credit cards
- accepts apple pay
- good for kids
- street parking
- free wi-fi
- women-owned
- bike parking
Location
564 San Anselmo Ave, San Anselmo, CA 94960
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