Bristle and Strand a Salon and Dry Bar Unclaimed Listing
ABOUT THIS BUSINESS
Bristle and Strand is a hair salon in downtown Bothell, WA offering haircuts, color services, balayage, blow-outs, and special occasion styling. The salon is frequently praised for its thoughtfully designed, welcoming space and friendly, attentive staff who greet clients with beverages and genuine warmth. Core strengths include color expertise (bleaching, toning, root touch-ups, specialized shades), skilled haircuts across hair types, and specialty services like deva cuts and hand-tied extensions.
Reviewers consistently highlight stylist expertise, personalized consultation, and a collaborative approach where stylists listen carefully and deliver results that exceed expectations. Multiple clients report long-term loyalty to specific stylists and confidence in trusting the salon with challenging hair goals. The online booking system and willingness to accommodate clients are frequently mentioned as convenient and customer-focused.
At a Glance
Known For
- Expert Color & Bleaching
- Skilled Haircuts
- Curly Hair Expertise
Best For
- Blonde & Color Corrections
- Special Occasion Styling
- Curly Hair Care
- Wedding & Event Hair
Who They Serve
- Blonde Specialists Seeking Color Correction
- Long-Term Maintenance Clients
- Curly Hair Individuals
- Event & Wedding Parties
Why Clients Choose Bristle and Strand a Salon and Dry Bar
Drawn from what reviewers consistently single out — not from the business’s own description.
- Stylist Loyalty & Trust
- Consistent Quality Results
- Personal Attention & Listening
- Friendly, Conversational Staff
- Monthly Membership Blow-Outs
Is This Business Right for You?Based on 42 of 59 Google reviews analyzed
Summarized from recurring themes in this business’s public reviews — not from anything the business told us. Strength dots show how consistently a theme came up: ●●●●● mentioned often ●●●●● mentioned occasionally
Known For
- Expert Color & Bleaching
- Skilled Haircuts
- Curly Hair Expertise
Best For
- Blonde & Color Corrections
- Special Occasion Styling
- Curly Hair Care
- Wedding & Event Hair
- Long-Term Maintenance
Clients Return For
- Stylist Loyalty & Trust
- Consistent Quality Results
- Personal Attention & Listening
- Friendly, Conversational Staff
- Monthly Membership Blow-Outs
Most Common Themes
Stylist Expertise & Skill●●●●●
Personalized Consultation●●●●●
Welcoming, Thoughtful Space●●●●●
Color & Bleaching Mastery●●●●●
Genuine Client Relationships●●●●●
Experience Style
- Warm & Conversational
- Attentive & Unhurried
- Professionally Executed
- Comfortable & Welcoming
Booking Demand
High
Multiple reviewers mention easy/convenient online booking; one notes being able to secure appointments weeks in advance; another mentions the salon fitting her in when other salons cancelled.
Typical Clients
- Blonde Specialists Seeking Color Correction
- Long-Term Maintenance Clients
- Curly Hair Individuals
- Event & Wedding Parties
Potential Considerations
- Inconsistent performance on blow-outs (one negative review mentioned poor execution)
- Communication lapses with scheduling (one client reported no callback regarding appointment delay; another had appointment declined without proper notice)
- Limited comfort with children's and men's haircuts (one reviewer noted struggling with this service type)
Review Coverage
42 Reviews Analyzed
Reviews span 2021–2026. Themes are consistent across recent reviews.
FREQUENTLY MENTIONED STYLISTS
V
Victoria
Hair Stylist
- Root touch, color, and balayage expertise
- Meticulous, patient, gentle handling
- Mentioned by 8+ distinct reviewers as consistent go-to
M
Megan
Hair Stylist & Co-Owner
- Blonde specialist and color expert
- Curly hair expertise and deva cuts
- Hand-tied extensions color matching
L
Laura
Hair Stylist & Co-Owner
- Haircuts and color services
- Blow-outs and special occasion styling
- Wedding day on-site styling with assistant
J
Juliet
Hair Stylist
- Haircuts and color services
- Trusted for dye work and understanding client vision
A
Amanda
Hair Stylist
- Haircuts and styling
- Conversational, friendly demeanor
LOCATION
REVIEWS SNAPSHOT
Services
Bristle and Strand is the go-to spot in Bothell for clients who want transformative color work—whether that's a bold balayage, strategic highlights, or root touch-ups that keep their look fresh between appointments. From keratin treatments to hair extensions consultations, the salon handles both the statement-making appointments and the low-maintenance upkeep that busy people actually need.
Haircuts
Hair Color
Balayage
Root Touch-Ups
Bleaching & Toning
Deva Cuts
Blow-Outs
Hand-Tied Extensions
Bridal Styling
Event Styling
Brow Services
Pricing is not listed for this business. Contact them directly for current rates.
BUSINESS HOURS
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Hair Color & Highlights
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