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Expert Reviews of Mode

Citysearch | Organic products and plenty of personal attention at this cutting-edge Roosevelt salon.

Owner Joe Carling has created an all-natural beauty haven in this busy Roosevelt location, based on his belief in organic product lines and personalized attention for every customer. The hip decor of the...
citysearch.com - expert review - 06/26/2006
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User Reviews of Mode

Yelp.com Review - by Andrea J.

4 of 5 stars. I don't go there anymore because my friend started doing my hair. The best part is the lavender oil massage they treat you to before you get your hair done. The worst part is the oil doesn't…
yelp.com - user review - 05/28/2008
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Kelly is my fave

Kelly is a rockstar, literally and figuratively speaking. I love the way he does my hair! I can tell that this is something he really loves to do, and he excels at it. He has an eye for hair, and is perhaps...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/22/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Grace L.

5 of 5 stars. I don't understand why the reviews seem to be so bad on Yelp ... Mode on Roosevelt seems to get much better ratings on CitySearch, just an FYI for all you out there. Anyways, my favorite stylist is…
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2008
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Kerry brings fabulous back to hair!

After having a baby, I have neglected my hair. I have been wearing it up and doing the "easy" thing while juggling the baby and life (which isn't always cute or fabulous). It was time for a change. Kerry did...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/12/2008
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Amy is great - she saved me!!!

When I arrived there I was scared to death - a guy demaged my hair completly dying it 2 in a roll, few days before in another place in Capitol Hill. He barely knew the language, much less what he was doing....
citysearch.com - user review - 02/07/2008
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Kerry is Amazing!

I am the only person in Yelm with cool hair and it's because of Kerry. Seriously. If you want a rockin' cut, check her out...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/11/2008
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the best stylist at Mode is missing.

I totally agree with the others Shannon Cotton is the best. I was very disappointed to find out that she is no longer at Mode that is a huge loss for this salon. After some searching however, I did find her!!...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/30/2007
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Kerry is AMAZING.

I made an appointment at Mode based on the "Shannon or Kerry...tough choice" review here on citysearch. Shannon was on vacation and Kerry had an opening for the next day (!) so I signed on. I was greeted with...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/23/2007
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Shannon or Kerry... Tough Choice!

I've been seeing Shannon at Mode for quite a while and I absolutely love her and would recommend her to anyone. However, on my last visit Shannon was sick and I was asked to see a different stylist by the name...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/13/2007
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Are you sure you were at the right salon?

I just recently read the review by another customer of MODE and I am seriously wondering if we went to the same salon? I have been going to my stylist there for quite sometime now, in fact we use her for all...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/26/2007
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Beware .... customer service hard to find at MODE

I have been a regular customer of MODE for several years and leave a decent tip. I see the same stylest on a regular basis and make my appointments well in advance, coordinating my appointments with her...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/18/2007
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Words of Caution~

I have had two haircuts at Mode Roosevelt. Each cut was with a different stylist. The first cut was so-so, perhaps not completely worth the price. But the location was very convenient and the stylist was...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/12/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Katie C.

4 of 5 stars. Organic Schmorganic Salon? Not precisely. The products for sale are mostly not organic, but they are high quality and useful if you color your hair. They have changed their product line recently as…
yelp.com - user review - 07/03/2007
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A Service, Very friendly

I have been going to Mode Rosevelt Salon for a few years now and see Kelly who I adore. I love his color and he always makes me feel welcome and special. I had an apointment today which unfortunatly Kelly had...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/07/2007
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This is the place to go for healthy, great color!

After having really disappointing and expensive touch ups in other salons around Seattle, I followed the recommendation of the latest Seattle's Best list and went to see Joe for a color. I've never had organic...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/22/2007
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Yay, Shannon!

I LOVE Mode! I love it the most because of Shannon Cotton - she exudes the artistic j'en sais quois, solidity, and knowledge that everyone should be blessed to have in a stylist. My hair is stick straight and...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/17/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by cat b.

1 of 5 stars. Hated this pretentious place. My first apointment was a disaster. I showed up early, and everything seemed normal...until a regular client or friend of the owner (Joe) stopped in. She parked…
yelp.com - user review - 01/09/2007
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Excellent Hair Cut Experience

I know I was spoiled by brother-in-law who is not only a top stylist but also owns a couple of top line salons in Hong Kong, he has been taken care of my hair forever. After moving here for more than a year I...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/30/2006
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Shannon is CURL GIRL

After experiencing some of the most exclusive salons in new york, santa fe, toronto and vancouver I finally found someone who can cut my hair. Shannon Cotton has turned my hair into a gorgeous head of curls-...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/18/2006
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fabulous red

I went to Shannon for the first time this past weekend and absolutely loved my experience at Mode. S...
judysbook.com - user review - 11/15/2006
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Anna is Amazing...she has a real talent for making people look thier best!

I have been going to Anna Lee for the last few months. Anna spends the extra time to figure out exactly what you want done with you hair and offers great recomendations, Which I have been thrilled with. My...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/11/2006
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cozy, great customer service, welcoming, friendly, relaxed

Kelly is great; not only is he a professional, but he is very calming. Joe, the owner, was very friendly and welcoming upon my arrival at the salon. Kelly listened to what I wanted done to my hair, then used...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/03/2006
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The perfect Seattle salon!

It's hard to find a salon that can give you a cut and color without taking up half of your day, especially in north Seattle. Celeste gave me a great haircut and color in two hours and it didn't cost a fortune....
citysearch.com - user review - 09/27/2006
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Judy's Book led me to Mode--thumbs up!

The skin on my scalp is sensitive, and while I've gotten good cuts and color at other places, I'm al...
judysbook.com - user review - 09/26/2006
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safe space for curls

Shannon Cottin knows curls! Finally, 42 years later, i've found a stylist who not only has curly hair but knows what to do with it - a superb cut and (even better) she knows how to trim curly hair. And about...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/12/2006
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CELESTE ROCKS!!!

This was the best haircut I have ever had!!! Awesome massage, awesome people, fantastic product's. I have never ever been happier! If you aren't getting how much I enjoyed my experience, it was so good I...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/04/2006
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Kelly at Mode Rocks

Kelly is simply the best. Ii would never go anywhere else. His sense of style is fantastic. He lis...
judysbook.com - user review - 07/12/2006
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Best Salon? I Think So!

I've been going to Mode for almost 3 years now and I've had the opportunity to see several of the stylists who work there. Only once was I disatisfied with my hair and I let them know. I was quickly scheduled...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/20/2006
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Worst Hair Salon

I had a color and style. The color DIDN'T cover my greys, nor did it cover up any previous hair color I had on my hair. I told the stylist that I wanted my previous color to be covered. The result is that I...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/15/2006
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great color without toxic fumes

I don't like inhaling toxic fumes form nail polish or chemical hair dyes. At Mode, I am safe - they use non toxic products whose essential oils make me feel relaxed and refreshed! I have had my hair...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/14/2006
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Love-Love-LOVE Shannon!

I am so happy with my new Do I can hardly stand it! Even 2 weeks later I am still getting compliments on it! The best thing about it is that I asked for something easy to manage in this Seattle weather and...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/08/2006
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I HATED THIS SALON

SO, SO rude...my stylist could not have been more unfriendly or done a worse job...my color looked no different than when I left, and she had the nerve to tell me literally over and over how bad a shape my...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/17/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by John H.

3 of 5 stars. I switched to Mode looking for a "new look" last year and was very pleased. Initially I work ed with Joe the owner, then switched to Philana. Both really took the time to listen to what I wanted and…
yelp.com - user review - 02/15/2006
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My Curls Never Looked So Good

W/ (oh so) natural curls to my locks, it's always difficult to find a stylist who can work my scalp w/out me coming out looking like Shirley Temple. However, at Mode I was treated to care, skill and...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/26/2006
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super duper!!

i love mode. from the pleasant receptionist to the fabulous stylists. i look and feel fantastic after visiting mode. i will recomend to all my friends.
citysearch.com - user review - 01/16/2006
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Perfect.

I went into Mode for a haircut, and some pretty vague ideas on what I wanted in a hair style. Kelly gave me a great, very versatile hair cut (I now have both a sexy bob AND long hair---all in one cut. Freaking...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/08/2006
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I had a magical Mode experience

It's easy to feel comfortable in this cozy salon even for a shy person like me. My stylist, Kelly Dale, was on time, professional and practically psychic about what I was looking for in a new hairstyle. He has...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/14/2005
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User Review

After two bad color jobs and a not-so-good haircut (NOT DONE AT MODE), I was desperately searching citysearch.com for a good colorist / stylist. I knew Molly was brand new to Mode, but I needed to get in...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/04/2005
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wonderful!

I had no idea what to do with my waist-length hair, so I went to mode to get some advice. Paul gave me a beautiful layered style. I have never been so happy with my hair! This is the first salon I have been to...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/03/2005
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What's all the HYPE about here? Waste of time!

OK, first bad haircut here two weeks ago was 'tolerable' despite that I didn't get the complimentary scalp/shoulder massage (included with every service). BUT TO MAKE MATTERS WORSE, owner offered me money back...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/16/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by Rick L.

3 of 5 stars. An organic salon? Please, half the stuff in bottles they sell is NOT organic? What is organic? The salads the staff eats? (they are all skin and bones) or the paper the bill is printed on? This is the…
yelp.com - user review - 09/14/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by Grace F.

5 of 5 stars. This salon is AMAZING! I first read about them on Seattle CitySearch where they were voted the Best Seattle Hair Salon for 2005. You should see the reviews they get there! Then I read about them in…
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2005
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Don't be afraid, visit mode!

As a girl from the eastside, its easy to stay in the bubble but when I was ready for a big change, I trusted citysearch and blindly went into mode by just calling and asking for the first appointment I could...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/26/2005
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Awesome experience

I visited Mode for a long-overdue haircut after reading all the glowing reviews on Citysearch, and I was not disappointed. Paul, my stylist, was fabulous -- he took the time to find out my hair, the...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/25/2005
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Great salon!

This is a great salon. I was looking for a salon close to Ballard. I read the reviews on citysearch and decided to give it a try. It's a small salon with a nice atmosphere. The owner, Joe, greeted me when I...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/13/2005
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Best value I've ever gotten on a haircut

They are really all about providing an "experience" for the money at Mode. Amy did a great job cleaning up my raggledy hair (she is also fun to chat with, great sense of humor!). I felt good the whole time I...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/10/2005
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Disappointing experience

The stylist was more interested in selling hair product rather than giving a good hair cut. I asked for a side bang and I ended up having a bunch of weird looking short hair. When I said that I didnt like it...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/10/2005
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Mode is fabulous

I made the big decision of leaving my regular stylist after several mediocre experiences. The reviews at Mode intrigued me so I decided to give it a shot. So glad I did. Philana and I spent a good five or ten...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/27/2005
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New To Seattle

Reading the reviews on Citysearch I decided to check out mode. Why some of those others were not satisfied is beyond me. I was greeted with a smile and catered to like a queen. When the scalp massage was...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/29/2005
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Cool Raoul!!!

The friendliest and most welcoming salon I've been to! The whole staff is so cool! Philana understood exactly what I needed and did a wonderful job with a cute and fun cut. She's also very caring. Very hard...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/19/2005
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Thank You Joe & Philana!

Joe has been cutting my hair for years. I have to admit, I've strayed at times and gone to other salons in a pinch but I've always ended up going back to Joe because he's the best. My last haircut at Mode...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/16/2005
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Great color

Kelly fixed my hair color that other colorist mixmatched while trying to match my highlights and base. I love the products the salon uses and would definatly go back. Kelly took his time to hear what I wanted...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/15/2005
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The Best Feeling Ever

I have to say that the BEST salon I have ever had the pleasure to be in is Mode. Not only are the Hair Artists the best I have ever came in contact with, but the atmosphere is relaxing, rejuvenating, and most...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/15/2005
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Amazing color by Melissa!!!

I have been searching for the perfect red for many years and it took Melissa a picture and a few minutes to get it just right a la Julianne Moore. She is the best and I will never stray from Mode - the wine...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/15/2005
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An Incredible Experience

I have had my hair colored for the past 10 years and have always felt that it was not right... until I went and saw Joe at mode. As the owner of the salon I am sure that he takes alot into account when doing...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/15/2005
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Mode, Seattles Santuary for Fabulous Hair

It goes without saying that if you have found a hairstylest that you can trust with your hair you have found gold. Joe Carling, the owner of Mode has done my hair on several occasions and I have never had it...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/12/2005
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When everyone thinks I'm a natural redhead, at 52, you know the guy is great!!!
citysearch.com - user review - 03/11/2005
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THE PLACE to get your hair done!

Don't even bother with the rest, Mode is the place to get your hair done! They do an incredible job with cuts and color - anything from highlights to all over color. I trust them and so do all my friends. We...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/10/2005
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More Than Just A Haircut

I have had my haircut and colored many times at many different salons, but not anymore. When you go to Mode, you get far more than just a haircut. It's a terrific atmosphere with stylists truly interested in...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/09/2005
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Mode Hair salon is by far one of the best beauty salons I have ever visited. The salon Mode makes you not only feel comfortable and welcome, the atmosphere is outstanding, and you will leave feeling your...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/07/2005
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worst haircut i've ever had

Other reviews make this place sound fantastic, so maybe I just got unlucky... It's really too bad I didn't inspect my hair thoroughly before I left because there was a *huge* chunk in the back about 1/2" too...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/06/2005
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I LOVE KELLY!!!

I followed Kelly from his former cutting gig...he's even better here and the atmosphere is peaceful and energizing!
citysearch.com - user review - 03/06/2005
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wonderful

It started with a nice cup of tea (tho I was tempted by the wine) and a head massage and ended with one of the best hair cuts I have ever had. Kelly took his time in detailing his suggestions and getting my...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/06/2005
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Kelly rocks

I have been searching for a decent salon for over one year now. Mode lives up to their reputation. Kelly took a lot of time going over what I wanted and gave me something beautiful. It was also fun to hang out...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/28/2005
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New Mom Loves New Style

After the birth of my son, I needed a change. I didn't know exactly how I wanted my hair, but I knew I wanted to look spicy! I told the stylist this. He went through a consultation with me and we decided to...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/24/2005
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Where do I start???

Thank goodness we shop at Whole Foods, otherwise I may never have wandered into Mode for my first Seattle cut! Joe is the best, best, best. My cuts and colors always garner compliments. Joe also came downtown...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/26/2004
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Now I Get It!

My girlfriend has been going to Mode for quite some time and finally convinced me to give it a try. So I made an appointment with Kelly for a cut and color (I figured I might as well do it up right). Kelly had...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/19/2004
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Totally Awesome

I absolutely love Mode Salon. I recently went to Seattle to visit my best friend and was recommended to Mode. Joe Carling, the owner of the salon was my stylist. I really wanted a new hair style but didnt know...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/14/2004
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Darla

I just had my first appointment with Darla and I could not be happier. She is so friendly and pleasant and gave me the exact cut I wanted. She was well worth the trip from Downtown and better yet, was very...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/15/2004
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Excellence & ifeelbeautiful everytime

Okay I am not beautiful and every single time I go to Joe's I walk out the door feeling that way. I feel taken care of. It may be the cup of hot tea on a cold day or the iced drink in a crystal glass on a hot...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/06/2004
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