International Curly Hair Specialist based in San Francisco
San Francisco's ONLY Certified DevaCurl Stylist She graduated from U.C.
Winner of San Francisco Magazine's Best Curly Hair Stylist in the San Francisco Bay Area. Dianne is a master at sculpting designs with the hair’s natural texture and bringing out the curls' potential. Not only is she known for her artistry and skill, but also for putting clients at ease to discuss their needs and questions. Dianne is acknowledged by the DevaCurl community for her status as one of
few Deva Certified Curl Specialists in the world. She has studied with Devachan in NYC mastering both the DevaCurl dry cut and the Pintura method of highlighting. She has trained under both Lorraine Massey and Denis DaSilva, Co-founders of DevaCurl. In 2014, she was interviewed and filmed on NaturallyCurly.com giving a DevaCut. She was also published in the renown trade magazine, Modern Salon, for her usage of Deva products. She is an avid researcher who is always interested in the latest products, ingredients, and techniques and is active daily in a forum of international Curly Hair Specialists. She holds two certifications from this group, Curly Hair Artistry. Santa Cruz with degrees in the performing arts and became a stylist to provide a stable income for her creative pursuits. Her extensive beauty background includes being a barber, facialist, color correction, weddings, wardrobe styling, portrait photo retouching, make-up, and photo shoots. Advanced training workshops also include: Redken, Framesi, Matrix, MAC, Mirabella, Paul Mitchell and Master Stylist Trevor Sorbie.
Dianne attracts the professional woman who wants a laid-back environment with an honest approach. The salon has a mellow San Francisco charm. Located in the heart of the Inner Sunset, there are many shopping and dining opportunities near by. Golden Gate Park is only a block away, the N-Judah train stops right outside and Highway 1 (North and South) is close at hand. Inside the sun-filled salon, Dianne's clients can relax to soothing classical music, for they know they are in expert hands.
