Founded in 1982 and now operating more than 4,500 franchise locations across North America, Great Clips maintains its Pacific Beach salon at 1888 Garnet Ave in the 92109 ZIP code. This location follows the brand's walk-in, no-appointment model for men's, women's, and children's haircuts, and clients looking to add nail services to their grooming routine can visit Garnet Nails Lounge nearby. Stylists at this branch use the chain's proprietary Clip Notes system, which logs cut preferences and product history so repeat visitors receive a consistent result with any available stylist. Clients interested in eyelash extensions or keratin lash lifts to complement a new hairstyle can book at LashBar Pacific Beach in the same neighborhood. The salon handles same-day group sessions where families of four or more cycle through consecutive cuts using the chain's centralized preference database.