DON GONZALEZ
Specialized Hair Cutter
Don became a passionate hair stylist at a very young age; He comes from not only a family full of hairstylists, but some of the best in the business. Don began his career working in his family’s salon at the age of 17. He continued his education and apprenticeship program at Architects and Heroes, created from the Vidal Sassoon Training Academy. As many of the leaders in the industry will attest, Don’s career has spanned the “best decades” of hair styling in America; from the Avant-guard eighties and nineties, to the more chic and polished hair of “now”. Just like his brother, Oribe editorial stylist Eric Gabriel, Don has always been instinctively influenced by the essence of celebrities and rock icons. Although getting the opportunity to style Stevie Nicks whenever she plays the Bay Area, Don is equally grateful for his vast San Francisco based clientele who have followed his evolution and cherish the freshness of creativity. Hair Cutting and Keratin Specialist extraordinaire, Don has over 30 years of experience in the hair and fashion industry. Don is grateful for his vast loyal San Francisco-based clientele. Don takes the necessary time to listen to the needs of his clients and creates a cut and style that fits their busy lifestyles. Don’s clients have followed his evolution and freshness of his creativity.