Alameda, CA · by appointment

A boutique color studio, one stylist, every visit.

Hue Boutique Salon is a sole-practitioner studio inside Image Studios in Alameda, specializing in seamless root touch-ups, soft grey blending, and dimensional color — the kind of color work that's built to grow out gracefully, not just look good the day you leave the chair.

Hue Boutique Salon color station in Alameda, CA, with navy velvet chair and lit mirror

Inside Hue Boutique Salon — Image Studios, Alameda

Signature service

Hair Play

A rhythmic scalp ritual built to ease tension and boost circulation — book it as its own appointment, or add it onto any cut, color, or blowout for a fuller, more restorative visit.

Hair Play signature scalp massage ritual at Hue Boutique Salon in Alameda, CA

Services

What Alli specializes in

Every appointment is one-on-one — no assistants, no rotating stylists, just the same person who consulted on your color plan holding the brush.

Hair Play SIGNATURE

Hue Boutique Salon's signature scalp ritual — rhythmic brushwork and fingertip pressure that eases tension and boosts circulation. Book on its own, or add it to any cut or blowout.

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Seamless Root Touch-Ups

Precision regrowth color that melts into your last appointment — no line of demarcation, no guesswork.

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Soft Grey Blending

A highlight-and-lowlight approach that lets natural grey grow in as a soft, dimensional transition instead of a hard line.

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Dimensional Highlights

Multi-tonal foiling and hand-painting that builds depth and movement, not a flat single-shade look.

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Scalp Treatments

Targeted treatments that address the scalp itself — the foundation healthy color and cuts are built on.

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Curly Haircuts

Cut dry, curl by curl, so the shape works with your natural pattern instead of fighting it.

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Recent work

A few finished results

Alli Silkiss, hair colorist and owner of Hue Boutique Salon

The stylist

20+ years behind the chair, one client at a time

“With over 20 years of experience behind the chair, I have dedicated my career to the art and science of hair. At Hue Boutique Salon, I combine technical precision with a personalized approach to ensure every client leaves feeling confident. My expertise lies in creating seamless, dimensional color—specifically specializing in soft grey blending—and tailored cuts that enhance each client’s unique style.”

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Serving the East Bay

Service areas

Based in Alameda and an easy trip from these nearby communities.