Meet Our Staff
JoeAnn
- Master 4 Stylist
Education: Northwest College of Hair Design, Graduated with Honors, 5+ years of continued AVEDA Education.
Specialties: Thick, curly and textured hair
Hobbies: Adventures with my three kids
Fun Fact: Fueled by caffeine and sarcasm
From: Oregonian for 24 years
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Desiree
- Master 3 Stylist / Facial Waxing
Education: Northwest College of Hair Design Top in Class / Beyond Balayage / Hair Color Systems and Solutions / Product Knowledge / Deep / Ongoing education with Aveda, I'm always looknig for innovative techniques for my guests.
Specialties: Curly texture cuts / Fine cuts / Creative colors . . .balayage / Re-texturizing hair . . .i.e. straightening services.
Hobbies: Kayaking, hiking and playing with my grandkids Fun Fact: I have 7 grandkids and 2 dogs
From: I grew up in the hollywood district of Portland and have lived in Oregon for all of my life and raised my daughters here!
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Marisa
- Master 2 Stylist
Education: Aveda Institute in Ann Arbor, MI
Specialties: Balayage / short cuts / men's cuts (I like everything though!)
Hobbies: Hiking / Dancing / Watching Movies Fun Fact: I have an identical twin sister From: Canton, MI
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Katherine
- Senior Stylist
Education: Aveda / Redken / Sebastian / Jingles of London
Specialties: Cutting / Styling
Hobbies: Cooking / Acrylic Paint / Making Jewelry Fun Fact: Not good with computers:) From: Scottsdale, Arizona
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Tanya
- Junior Stylist
Education: Paul Mitchell Cosmetology of Portland
Specialties: Curly cuts, bobs, fades. Likes to do highlights & balayage.
Hobbies: Hiking, biking, rock climbing, swimming, as well as going out with friends, karaoke, online shopping & learning new makeup trends.
Fun Fact: Did dance for 15 years and performed in Drum Corps international at Lucas Oil Stadium
From: California
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Desi
- Junior Stylist
Education: Beau Monde Academy of Barbering and Cosmetology Specialties: Whether you are looking for an updo style, adding in layers, pixie or a men's cut, I'm your gal! I also love fashion color dimensioning. Hobbies: Love kick boxing, cooking, antique shopping, reading (anything, especially murder mysteries) and spending time with my family. Fun Fact: Vintage hair and make up are my jam!
From: Born in California and raised in Oregon.
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Taylor
- Junior Stylist
Education: Paul Mitchell
Specialties: Blonding, Grey blending, dimensional brunettes, bobs and updos
Hobbies: Hiking, paddle boarding with my dog, reading and grabbing a cup of coffee
Fun Fact:
From: SAC born and raised
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Spa
Karyn
- Massage Therapist
Education: East West College of Healing Arts / Stress-Fix Massage / AVEDA Body Wraps / Hot Stone / Aromatherapy / Reflexology / Specialties: Relaxing and therapeutic massage / Swedish / Deep Tissue / Pre-Natal Hobbies: Painting, quilting and cosplay Fun Fact: A deep and abiding love for all things geeky!!!
From: Born in Fargo, ND and raised in Hillsboro, OR
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Izzy
- Esthetician
Education: Coconino College in Arizona / Summit Salon Academy
Specialties: Facials / Body waxing
Hobbies: Painting / reading / going for walks on the beach
Fun Fact: I like to tattoo
From: Minnesota
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Guest Relations
Roxy
- Guest Relations
Education: Cosmetology School
Specialties: Customer Service
Hobbies: Exploring new places, watching TV shows and cuddling with my dog.
Fun Fact: I enlisted into the army at age 17
From: Long Beach, California and born in El Salvador
Haylie
- Guest Relations