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j. Brooker Studio

j. Brooker Studio

Hair salon in Berkeley, CA

Rated 4.7 out of 5 (54 on Google Maps) (opens in a new tab) Closed now

The studio is on College Avenue in Elmwood and is staffed by independent stylists, each working with their own clients. The team includes a master stylist and several stylists, with a couple listed as joining soon. The studio is open Monday through Sunday, 10 AM to 5 PM.

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About

The studio is on College Avenue in Elmwood and is staffed by independent stylists, each working with their own clients. The team includes a master stylist and several stylists, with a couple listed as joining soon. The studio is open Monday through Sunday, 10 AM to 5 PM.

The studio aims to give each client a personalized, comfortable and relaxing visit. It describes itself as relaxing, fun and welcoming to everyone, and says it is LGBTQ+ friendly and inclusive.

Davines is central to the studio. It is a Davines exclusive salon, uses Davines products throughout, and includes Davines shampoo in the wash and blow dry service. Davines home-use product lines are sold on site. The salon describes these products as premium and eco-conscious.

Clients can book online at any hour, choosing a stylist, a service and a time slot. Online booking reaches up to three months ahead; for bookings further out, clients contact the stylist directly.

Built around a personalized, comfortable visit, with Davines products used across the services.

The studio is described as relaxing, fun and welcoming to everyone.

Services

Final prices may vary.

Color, highlights, balayage, ombre and hair painting, with color listed from $80 and balayage from $275.

  • Color $80+
  • Highlights $160+
  • Balayage / Ombre / Hair Painting $275+

A 15-minute consultation at variable pricing, listed as free by several stylists.

  • Consultation Consultation

Haircuts of about an hour, tailored to style preferences, plus bang trims starting at $25.

  • Bang Trim $25+
  • Haircut Price at booking

Makeup services of about an hour at variable pricing, with some stylists quoting by inquiry.

  • Makeup Price at booking

Long-lasting curls with customizable styling, starting at $200.

  • Perm $200+

Wash and blow dry with Davines shampoo and styling, starting at $70.

  • Wash & Blow Dry $70+

The Naturaltech Tailoring Treatment by Davines, about 30 minutes from $45.

  • Naturaltech Tailoring Treatment $45+

Updos from $100 and bridal updos from $150, the latter designed for weddings.

  • Updo $100+
  • Bridal Updo $150+

Meet the team

Team members listed on their website. Individual roles, credentials, and current employment have not been independently verified.jbrookerstudio.com (opens in a new tab)

Highlights
  • Davines exclusive salon, with Davines products used in services and sold for home use
  • Naturaltech Tailoring Treatment by Davines, about 30 minutes from $45
  • Bridal updo designed for weddings, from $150
  • Bang trims and 15-minute consultations listed as free
  • Online booking at any hour, with choice of stylist, service and time slot
Good for
  • Bridal updo clients
  • Balayage and highlights
  • Thick or coarse hair
  • Classic cuts and styling
  • Custom color matched to skin tone
  • LGBTQ+ clients
Treats
  • Thick, coarse or stubborn hair
  • Gray-resistant hair
  • Long-lasting curls
  • Wedding hair
  • Bang trims
  • Custom color
Techniques
  • Balayage
  • Ombre
  • Hair painting
  • Highlights
  • Blended highlights
  • Experimental coloring
  • Custom color
  • Perms
  • Updos
  • Bridal updos

Products & treatments

  • Davines
  • Davines shampoo
  • Davines home-use product lines
  • Naturaltech Tailoring Treatment by Davines

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