For legions of San Francisco women with curly, frizzy or difficult hair, HairPlay is their mecca for finding peace—and a great haircut. A native of San Francisco, HairPlay's Master Stylist and owner, Fritz Clay, brings an open-minded, dialogue-driven, and inclusive vibe to the sometimes intimidating world of professional hair care.

With 20 years of award-winning technique that has generated a loyal clientele in the fashion and entertainment industries, Fritz leads a team of expert stylists who share his vision: an approachable hair salon, skilled at bringing incredible style, cut, and color to a wide-range of hair types as diverse as San Francisco itself. Whether your hair is curly, wavy, straight, thin, thick, or even verging on completely unmanageable, discover your best hair at HairPlay.

Enjoy smooth, frizz-free hair every day—without a bevy of products or hours of styling— with a Keratin Complex Treatment. Natural keratin protein rebuilds, restores, and rejuvenates all types of hair without the damaging effects associated with chemical straightening processes. If color, not texture, is your concern, look no further than the vibrant reds, glossy blondes, and rich brunettes who confidently strut through HairPlay's doors.

4.5 stars and 246 reviews on Yelp

"It's in a great area (Mitchell's Ice Cream, Papalote all walking distance) so you can make a day of it!...and with SUPER curly hair I can honestly say this was the best salon experience I've ever had!" - Yelp Reviewer Maria F., Burlingame, CA
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"My hair never looks better than after an appointment with Fritz. He has taken me from blonde to brunette and back again many times and my hair looks healthy and natural every time!" - Yelp Reviewer Hillary C., San Francisco, CA
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"Basically, she transformed my drab hair into something spectacular. The color is perfect, not turning brassy, and the cut has made my hair so easy to style." - Yelp Reviewer Megan F, San Francisco, CA
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"We also had a good time talking, making the whole experience super comfortable and fun. As if I had a very experienced hair stylist as a friend; just chillin, just making my hair fabulous." - Yelp Reviewer Shadia W., Berkeley, CA
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