
Curly Hair Specialist | San Diego, CA.
Hair that feels like youin San Diego
Hair In The City offers cut & style, color and services in San Diego.
- Licensed 1979, California Hair Design Academy
- Licensed 1979, California Hair Design Academy
- Product education: Redken ('Redkin' on site), Joico, Paul Mitchell, Kera Care ('Kara Care' on site), Affirm, Design Essentials
- DevaCurl cutting technique
Services
Services & pricing
Hair In The City lists cut & style, color and services for clients in San Diego.

Cut & Style
From $75
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Color
From $105
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Services
From $95
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Prices published on /haircutstyling, /colorspecialty-services and /natural-curly-hair, most 'and up'. Deposit required to book relaxer appointments (applied to service). $25 fee for cancellations with less than 24 hours notice. Payments: Visa, MasterCard, Discover, Amex, cash, check, debit.
Team
Meet the stylists
Hair In The City is the Mission Valley studio of Janet Emerling, a curly-hair specialist with more than 40 years behind the chair (licensed 1979, California Hair Design Academy).
Janet Emerling
Owner / stylist, curly hair specialist
40+ years doing hair. Offered a cosmetology scholarship as a high-school junior in San Diego; licensed in 1979 at California Hair Design Academy (best student in her class). Ongoing training with Redken, Joico, Paul Mitchell, Kera Care, Affirm and Design Essentials. Expert in ethnic and biracial hair, skills honed styling her daughter Noell's hair; known for fixing other salons' curly-hair mistakes.
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Our work
Opening hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Thursday
- 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Friday
- 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Saturday
- 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Sunday
- Closed






