The flowing excerpt appeared in Making Waves: Twelve businesses that prove San Diego is an exciting place to build a business. (FINE magazine August 2014)
Anna Elia and Heather Northcote Elsey are a dynamic duo bringing edgy, experimental color and individuality to the orthodox salon experience.
Their verve for life, art, design, and culture is apparent throughout their custom-designed moving walls— sculptures that are constantly changing. Much like their breathing attitude for life, the pair insist, "things should never get stagnant, and always be fluid." Creating a boutique of urban cool meets luxury, customers are handed cold glasses of locally crafted beers and wines on arrival. They’re eponymous ‘Glamtack’ look, a combination of glamor laced with tackiness, creates cuts, hair painting, and looks that customers are queuing for. The salon also claims to be pet friendly, kid tolerant, and from the satisfied looks on their client’s faces Goldline Salon is doing more than just raising a few eyebrows.

This article appeared in Making Waves: Twelve businesses that prove San Diego is an exciting place to build a business. For the complete list and more photos, pick up a copy of FINE magazine at a local retailer or order online.
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