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Emily — Salon Stylist in Stardew Valley
Birthday Spring 27
Lives in Pelican Town
Home 2 Willow Lane
Marriage Yes — romance available
Family Haley (sister)
Marriage candidate

Emily

Salon Stylist

Works at the saloon and practices crystal healing on the side. Bright, creative, and happiest when you bring gems or cloth.

Haley's sister and the saloon's evening bartender. Spiritual, colorful, and always interpreting signs from the universe.

Explore this villager

Gift ideas, a typical day in town, and heart events — curated for cozy friendship, not wiki overload.

Gift ideas Typical day Heart events

Gift ideas

Two gifts per week (plus one on their birthday) move friendship up or down. Birthday gifts count extra — these are the standouts, not every item in the game.

Loves

  • Amethyst · +80 friendship

    Gem or mineral

  • Aquamarine · +80 friendship

    Gem or mineral

  • Cloth · +80 friendship

    Gift item

  • Emerald · +80 friendship

    Gem or mineral

  • Jade · +80 friendship

    Gem or mineral

  • Ruby · +80 friendship

    Gem or mineral

  • Survival Burger · +80 friendship

    Gift item

  • Wool · +80 friendship

    Gift item

  • Stardrop Tea · +80 friendship

    Special item

Likes

  • Daffodil · +45 friendship

    Gift item

  • Quartz · +45 friendship

    Gem or mineral

Dislikes

  • Clay · −20 friendship

    Material

  • Holly · −20 friendship

    Foraged

Hates

  • Salmonberry · −40 friendship

    Fish

  • Fish Taco · −40 friendship

    Fish

Typical day

A simplified rhythm for finding them in town — weather and festivals can shuffle things around.

WhenWhere
9:00 AM – 3:30 PM · Regular dayHome → town errands → saloon (work)
Morning · TuesdayAerobics at Harvey's clinic
Evening · FridayStardrop Saloon (bar)

Relationships

  • Haley

    Sisters with opposite personalities — Emily is the free spirit, Haley the perfectionist.

  • Gus

    Employer at the Stardrop Saloon; she tends bar most evenings.

Trivia

  • Cloth from your loom is a reliable loved gift once you have sheep or rabbits.

Heart events

Friendship cutscenes at key heart levels — summaries only, so you can discover the scenes in-game.

  1. 2 hearts

    Dream visit

    Enter her house while she sleeps — you appear in her abstract dreamscape.

  2. 4 hearts

    Injured parrot

    A parrot hits her window in town; she nurses it back to health in her room.

  3. 6 hearts

    Secret dance

    She performs a private dance routine in her room — react kindly.

  4. 8 hearts

    Clothing therapy

    At the Mayor's Manor she hosts a group fashion session for the town.

  5. 10 hearts

    Camping in the woods

    A bear visit during a Secret Woods campout leads to a romantic night.

Reference notes from Stardew Valley Wiki .