Walking into Capricorn Boutique in Bird Rock, with its black-and-white checkered floor, antique fireplace and fleur-de-le decor, is reminiscent of a neighborhood boutique you’d find on the Left Bank of Paris or Brooklyn’s Carroll Gardens. It’s a quaint little neighborhood store in a quaint little neighborhood, with cutting-edge fashion, a…
Blends
There’s a boutique in downtown’s East Village that’s so down low and underground that if you didn’t know it was there, you’d walk right past it. The customers are the hippest of the hip and the coolest of the cool. There’s virtually no sign outside, but true sneaker freaks know…
Bella Brazil
Summer is here, a time when many women begin to consider baring it all in a bikini. Often the first step is a trip down South to Brazil–Bella Brazil Salon that is. If you watch follicle trends, then you know that it’s gauche for those pesky pubes to be seen…
Beauty By Dolly
Beauty by Dolly is a salon specializing in threading, an ancient hair-removal technique pioneered in the hirsute Middle East. Located at the corner of Black Mountain and Activity Road in Mira Mesa. Dolly Bakshai and her sister Kashmira Torki have been tending to the various hedges of smart San Diego…
Ashen Boutique and Salon
Ashen Boutique and Salon is one-stop shopping for great style. The place is jointly owned by hair stylist Hailey Bakich and financial whiz Megan Gould. Located on the corner of La Jolla Boulevard and Nautilus Street, three blocks from Wind n Sea beach. Bakich, a hair stylist for the past…
Anthony Randall Salon
African-American women living in San Diego are often hard pressed to find a salon that can deal with their hair. There are salons in the hood and salons by the sea, but it’s rare to find one that can accommodate all varieties of clients and their special hair needs and…