Stranded Beauty Bar is a beauty salon known for its professional and friendly service. Penny, the receptionist, stands out for her exceptional communication skills and warm demeanor. The salon boasts two talented stylists, Jason and Mindy, who excel in various haircut styles and coloring techniques. Jason is particularly praised for his coloring expertise, consistently achieving the perfect shade and highlights for his clients. Mindy is commended for her creativity and talent in fixing color issues and suggesting suitable styles. The clean and professional environment of Stranded Beauty Bar adds to the positive experience of its clients.
I've been seeing my hairstylist, Jason, for 22 years for highlights and haircuts. Not only is he incredibly talented, but he also has an amazing ability to understand exactly what I want and bring it to life. My highlights always look natural, dimensional, and beautiful, and my cuts grow out so well that I never feel rushed to get back into the salon.
Beyond his technical skills, he genuinely cares about his clients. He creates a fun, relaxing environment and consistently goes above and beyond to make sure I leave feeling confident and looking my best.
After more than two decades in his chair, I can say without hesitation that he is one of the most talented, professional,… read full review
Mar 2026
5.0★★★★★
Jason does an amazing job! He’s been my stylist since 2018 and even though I moved away from Santa Cruz, I still come back to Stranded Beauty Bar to have my hair done. Highly recommend!!
Feb 2026
5.0★★★★★
My wife and I have been going to Stranded Beauty for many years. Jason, the owner is very personable, treats customers well. They all do a great job and the pi’s reasonable. We can’t think of any other salon in town we would want to go to.
