Not Afraid of the Reflection
5.0 stars — 6 Reviews
Welcome to the Dark Side of Beauty
Curl Up & Dye isn't your generic strip-mall salon. Nestled in Chico, CA, we are the exclusive one-woman studio of Risa Flaten—a quirky, immensely talented stylist who treats every client's hair as a custom canvas.
Step out of the glare and into our candlelit boutique. Here, you get the entire studio to yourself. With one chair, all the focus is completely on your vision. We combine masterful craftsmanship with a deeply personal approach, whether you're seeking a dramatic transformation or precise maintenance.
Our aesthetic may be dark, but our hospitality is unmatched. Enjoy free parking, disabled access, and fast WiFi. Relax with our fully-stocked snack bar—yes, including beer and wine while you process. Walk-ins are welcome, and we accept all major payment methods. We promise an experience that finally matches your vibe.
Our Services
From precision cuts to restorative treatments, our services are tailored to elevate your personal aesthetic. Prices may vary based on hair length and density.
Haircuts & Styling
- Women's Haircut & Blow-Dry — Starts at $45 — Includes professional blow-dry & style
- Women's Dry Haircut — $35 — Precision cut without a wash
- Women's Haircut with Iron — $50 — Haircut finished with flat or curling iron
- Women's Styling with Iron — $25 — Finished with flat or curling iron
- Men's Haircut — $30 — Classic or modern men's style
- Men's Long Hair Haircut — $30 — For length past the ears
- Child's Haircut & Style — $25 — Includes blow-dry. 12 & under
- Shampoo — $20 — Relaxing wash and scalp massage
- Special Occasions / Up-Dos — Contact us — Bespoke styling for your dark romances
Treatments & Color
- Conditioning Treatment — Starts at $20 — Deep moisture for distressed ends
- Keratin Smoothing (Short) — Starts at $200 — Tame the frizz and add glassy shine
- Keratin Smoothing (Medium) — Starts at $300 — Silky finish for medium lengths
- Keratin Smoothing (Long/Thick) — Starts at $400 — Complete transformation for heavy hair
Hair Extensions
- Consultation & Application — Contact us — Custom color matching and seamless integration
Nails & Waxing
- Gel Overlay — $50 — Durable, structured gel manicures
- Waxing Services — Contact us — Precision brow and facial hair removal
Mobile Services
- Women's Haircut (Mobile) — $45 — We bring the aesthetic to you
- Women's Wash, Blow-Dry & Style — $35 — Mobile blowout service
- Curly Hair Cut (Mobile) — $50 — Cut dry, then washed into curl pattern
5.0 Stars
Based on 6 Reviews
"Risa is THE BEST! She is quirky and fun to be with and extremely talented and knowledgeable. Highly recommend if you want to never have to look for another stylist again."
"Goes above and beyond to make sure I leave looking flawless! I'm always in awe of how my vision for my hair comes to life. I will not go to anyone else."
Find Us
Curl Up & Dye Hair Salon
1350 Mangrove Ave, Suite 155
Chico, CA 95926
Phone: (916) 534-4033
Hours
- Sunday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Monday: Closed
- Tuesday – Saturday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM