Who We Are
From the day we opened our doors in San Francisco in 2000, we’ve earned our spot as a top Hair Braids Salon. We offer unparalleled beauty pampering, but also respect our clients’ busy schedules and will get you looking fabulous and on your way as soon as possible.
Over the years, our expert team has had one mission—to make our devoted customers look stunning and feel their best. Contact us and see what our team of qualified professionals can do for you today or simply drop in and take advantage of our convenient walk-in service.
Meet the Team
Trusted Experts
The friendly and experienced team here at The Royal Touch by Ariel guarantees quality service at affordable prices. We offer an incredible range of techniques and expertise that will leave you feeling absolutely amazing.

Reese Whiteman
Stylist
Reese Whiteman is our leading Stylist. They have tons of experience and know just how to bring out the best look for every client. Reese Whiteman is currently accepting new clients, but be quick! Their appointment book fills up fast.

Jamie Lane
Beautician
Looking for the perfect Beautician? Stop looking right now. Jamie Lane works magic every single day, on every client they service. Don’t believe us? Drop in, take a seat and discover for yourself.

Max Johnson
Manicurist
Everyone who books an appointment with Max Johnson, our incredible Manicurist, finds that with great dedication to the craft, comes unmatched perfection. Skill combined with a unique talent for bringing out the beauty, are why clients come back to them time and again. Book an appointment and discover what they can do for you.