Last Updated on April 23, 2025 by David Thomas
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✂️ Echelon Collective — West Hollywood
📌 Quick Overview
If you’re in the West Hollywood area and you’re looking for a new barber or stylist, Echelon Collective is a must-visit. Located inside Salon Republic on the third floor, Echelon offers more than just a haircut—it’s a full grooming experience rooted in care, attention to detail, and personalized style. Their team goes beyond clean fades and sharp lines to deliver styles tailored to your lifestyle, routine, and hair health.
📍 Location & Contact Info
- Address: Inside Salon Republic, 8300 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, CA, STE 118
- Nearby Landmarks: Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, Plummer Park, John Reed
- Website: https://www.echelon-collective.com/
- Instagram / Socials: https://www.instagram.com/by.echeloncollective/
🕒 Hours & Pricing
Operating Hours: Check here for updated times.
Price Range: $90–$120 (includes shampoo, style, and personalized product recommendations)
Signature Services
- Custom Tailored Haircuts
- Scalp Consultation and Treatments
- Shampoo & Conditioner
- Blow Dry and Style
- Fades
- Product Guidance
- Personalized Styling for Your Lifestyle
🔥 Unique Features
- Located in Salon Republic, a curated space for top-tier beauty and grooming professionals
- Product-conscious: Consciously chosen product with the clients best interest in mind. Clean grooming brands like TEN Haircare for clients looking for non-toxic, scalp-friendly solutions
- Panoramic view of the Hollywood Hills and natural light throughout the space
- Soulful music (Soulection playlist), peaceful vibes, muted TV—perfect balance of professional and calm
- A collaborative energy between stylists who trust each other’s craft and approach
🧑🎨 Meet the Team
The Story
(YT VIDEO COMING SOON)
The Barber Stylists
- Claudia – Barber with a stylist approach, deeply passionate about the craft, and committed to premium-level client care
- Hair Texture Expertise – Straight, Wavy, Curly
- Aaron – 20+ year skilled barber who goes beyond just cutting hair, taking time to understand his clients’ lifestyle, habits, and needs.
- Hair Texture Expertise – Straight, Wavy, Curly, Coily
Both barbers believe that when you take care of your clients, they take care of you—a philosophy I wholeheartedly agree with and practice myself. They don’t just cut—they consult. They tailor every appointment based on daily habits, professional demands, and product preferences.
💺 Customer Experience
Atmosphere
The vibe at Echelon is chill and refreshing—not too loud, not too quiet. The space is filled with natural light and has an amazing view of the Hollywood Hills. Soulful chill music plays softly in the background. I feel like this is a good place to unwind from the busy world we live in. Everything about the space feels peaceful and intentional.
Booking Process
- Visit website for easy booking
Wait Time & Perks
- Appointment-based service means minimal wait times
- Thoughtful product guidance and in-depth consultations during your appointment
- Both barbers are punctual and ready for your arrival
Parking & Transit
- Structure Parking: is available on the third floor of the garage. $4 for 2 hours (most convenient and leads directly to the entrance of Salon Republic)
- Street Parking: Metered (rates vary but typically around $1/hour)
Nearby Recommendations
- John Reed (Gym)
- Dayglow
- Trader Joes
- Tender Greens
🧼 Cleanliness & Safety
- Cleanliness: The entire space was spotless, well-organized, and inviting
- Tool Sanitization: Fresh, clean and sanitized tools are used for each client
📸 Photo Gallery
✅ Final Thoughts
Why You Should Visit
Echelon Collective goes above and beyond. From the consultation to the haircut to the product suggestions, everything is tailored with care. It’s the kind of shop that doesn’t just cut your hair—it aligns your look with your lifestyle.
“A good haircut is just the beginning. What really matters is how you help someone care for their hair—and themselves—after they leave your chair.” — Claudia
Best For
Professionals, creatives, health-conscious individuals, or anyone looking for a premium grooming experience backed by thoughtful service.
Booking Link (again)
https://www.echelon-collective.com
Cheers
