Salon Bliss Professionals

The Salon Bliss team consists of many talented professionals. Scroll down to learn more about each salon professional’s background & area of expertise.

Lisa Ruley - Owner of Salon Bliss 
Lisa has over two decades of experience in the beauty industry. She began her career in the industry as a nail technician and continues to service some of her original, loyal clients. Lisa is a graduate of Carthage College where she earned her bachelor’s degree in Marketing and Business Administration. Lisa loves the salon atmosphere and especially loves what Salon Bliss stands for... Beauty, Love, Integrity, Serenity and Sharing. She enjoys giving back to the community by involving her salon in events such as Relay for Life and the Gurnee Days Parade. Lisa feels education is the core of success and consistently encourages her staff to further educate themselves in the industry. She is constantly thinking of ways to grow and promote Salon Bliss. Lisa always welcomes any questions, comments or suggestions.

Name: Beth Baldwin
Position: Stylist/Nail Technician
Length of Experience: Since 2006

Service Philosophy: My styling objective is to create a warm, comfortable atmosphere for anyone who receives a service. I pride myself in quality work and I believe strongly in taking time for a good consultation. Consultation is the cornerstone for achieving a beautiful new look! Making people feel and look amazing makes my day! 
Personal Interests: I am a total adventure seeker and I love a good challenge! I’m always up for anything new! I love to travel, try exotic foods and relax in the great outdoors. Friends and family mean the world to me so I enjoy time spent at home! I also enjoy being active! During the summer, I love hiking, boating, and swimming. In the cold months, I enjoy snowboarding and I am a total snow bunny!
Services Offered: Color, Highlighting, Fashion Colors, Women’s Cuts, Men’s Cuts, Children’s Cuts, Blow drying,
Styling, Facial Waxing, Specialty/Wedding Updo Services, Manicures, and Pedicures!

Name: Brenda Dilo
Position: Stylist/Nail Technician
Length of Experience: 2004

Service Philosophy: My goal is to educate clients on upkeep, styling, and product knowledge so that they can replicate the same great style! Teaching my clients helps them to feel that they can easily achieve the same look everyday just as well as a professional does! 
Personal Interests: I enjoy spending time with my husband and my son! When I have time off, I like to go to the movies and read interesting books. I love traveling and meeting new people! I also have secret passion for planning parties! I love to see the smile on my friends face when I have planned a great surprise party!
Services Offered: Color, Highlighting, Men’s Cuts, Women’s Cuts, Children’s Cuts, Blow Dry, Styling, Facial Waxing, Manicures, Pedicures

Name: Bridgit Newberry
Position: Stylist/Eyelash Extension Artist
Length of Experience: Since 2005

Service Philosophy: I don’t think of my job as simply being a stylist! I like to think of myself as an educator as well! I enjoy teaching each of my clients how to maintain their look at home by helping them pick out the right products and tools for their hair type and style! 
Personal Interests: I enjoy staying up to date with current events, gardening in the summer, and vacationing! I love taking my dog Tully for walks, dancing, and listening to music! I like spending time with friends and family taking pleasure in trying new foods and wine tasting! I am always striving to further my career through continued education! Luckily I have been able to combine my love for traveling with my love for knowledge while attending master classes in styling, cutting, and color! 
Services Offered: Women’s Cuts, Men’s Cuts, Color, Highlighting, Baliage, Color Blocking, Facial Waxing, Eyelash Tints, Eyelash Extensions

Career Enhancements: 

• 2007: Redken Men’s Cutting with Ben Guerin
        Cameo Appearance on Style Network’s “Split Ends”
• 2008: Aquage Master Academy in Miami
        Aveda Congress in Minneapolis
        Baliage In Salon Color Training
• 2009: Toni & Guy Progressions Cutting Class in Dallas

Name: Brittany Toppel
Position: Stylist/Nail Technician
Length of Experience: Since 2006

Service Philosophy: What I love most about my position is that when my clients leave the salon they feel better about themselves! My philosophy is to deliver the best service that I could possibly deliver, and to achieve the outcome that my client’s desire and that I aim for! I take my time to ensure that my client is satisfied!
Personal Interests: I really enjoy spending time with my children and husband! I have a love for unique and distinctive fashion and enjoy experiencing new and different things! I like to venture out of the ordinary and think of myself as a creative person, especially when it comes to fashion! 
Services Offered: Color, Highlighting, Women’s Cuts, Men’s Cuts, Children’s Cuts, Blow Dry, Styling, Perms, Specialty/Wedding Updo’s, Manicures, Pedicures, Facial Waxing

Name: Cassie King
Position: Stylist
Length of Experience: Since 2001

Service Philosophy: My main goal as a stylist is to make my clients look and feel great! I want everyone I meet to walk out of my chair with a huge smile on his or her face. I will always try my very best to give clients what they want. With each client that sits in my chair, I will tailor the style so that they can create the same beautiful look at home!
Personal Interests: I love spending time with my husband, family, and friends, enjoying fun and witty conversation. I especially enjoy spending time and playing with my son, Mason! On my down time I like to shop and read. I love being outdoors and vacationing!
Services Offered: Color, Highlighting, Men’s, Women’s, and Children’s Cuts, Blow Drying and Styling, Perms, Specialty/Wedding and Updo’s, and Facial Waxing

Name: Cathy Hatfield
Position: Stylist
Length of Experience: Since 1981

Service Philosophy: When a client sits in my chair my goal is to treat you to a relaxing service in today’s stressful world. I view the Salon as a type of retreat and sanctuary from the hectic world around you so I try to always reflect an attitude of calmness in order to make your experience with me an enjoyable and relaxing one. 
Personal Interests: Spending time with my family is very important to me as well as enjoyable. I have been in the salon industry for over two decades and was a former salon owner so I definitely have a passion for my job as well!
Services Offered: Haircutting, Color, Perms, Highlighting, Facial Waxing, Specialty/Wedding Styles and Updo’s, Blow-Dry and Styling. 

Career Enhancements:

• Pivot Point Training
• 2008: Aveda Skin and Body Care class
        Bumble and Bumble Product Knowledge class

Name: Clarissa Adams
Position: Stylist
Length of Experience: Since 1997

Service Philosophy: When you look better, you feel better!!! My goal is to make every client look and feel more beautiful when I am done with their hair. I like to work with my client to decide on the best cut and color that will enhance their skin tone, face shape, and overall confidence. It is my job to educate and motivate my clients so that they can maintain their style by using quality tools and products chosen especially for them.
Personal Interests: I enjoy spending time with my husband, family and co-workers. I like to dance when I do get a free night to go out and I am a closet karaoke fan. I also take every opportunity to further my education and career with outside classes and seminars. 
Services Offered: Color, Highlighting, Men’s and Women’s Cuts, Blow Drying, Styling, Facial Waxing, Specialty/Wedding Styles and Updo’s, Manicures and Pedicures

Career Enhancements: 

• 2008: L’Oreal Inspirational Color and Highlighting Techniques

Aveda Skin Care and Hair Care Product Knowledge
Aquage Master Academy-fashion photography, pure forms hair cutting, reactive hair cutting techniques
Fashion Focus Hair and Beauty Show

Name: Dagmara Czarnowieska
Position: Clinical Massage Therapist
Length of Experience: Since 2008

Service Philosophy: Everyone deserves to be relaxed and pampered! I believe that the mind and the body are interconnected so when your body is relaxed then your mind will be too! My job is to ensure that you leave the spa room feeling fully refreshed, mind and body!
Personal Interests: Besides taking classes and furthering my clinical massage career, I enjoy reading books and going to the movies! I love going horseback riding and I think that it is a rare and unique hobby to have which attracts me to it even more!
Services Offered: Swedish Massage, Mother-To-Be Massage, Deep Tissue/Clinical Massage, Myofascial Release, Lymphatic Drainage Massage, Sports Massage

Name: Dawn Roberts Fenzel
Position: Senior Stylist and Makeup Artist
Length of Experience: Since 1999

Service Philosophy: Change is good! I love changing styles and colors for the seasons, trends, and just to change your mood! I like to build a strong bond and friendship with all of my clients. I believe that you should always walk out of the salon feeling confident and beautiful! I also want my clients to stand out and light up a room when they walk in! I promise you will get more compliments than ever! Also, at home care is crucial, I’ll make sure you have the right tools and products to keep up your look! 
Personal Interests: I love spending time with my two children and my husband whether relaxing at home or out shopping together. I also enjoy going out with the girls, playing darts, and anything competitive! 
Services Offered: Color, Highlights, Trend/Fashion Color, Extensions, Specialty/Wedding Updo’s, Women’s Cuts, Men’s Cuts, High Fashion Cuts, Wedding and Avant-Garde Make Up Applications

Career Enhancements: 

• Great Lengths Hair Extensions
• Aquage

Name: Deb McCombs
Position: Clinical Massage Therapist
Length of Experience: Since 2006

Service Philosophy: I believe in treating the whole body, both physical and emotional! I strive to maintain specific goals based on the individual! While relaxing is an overall goal, I think that every client should know that their service is exclusive to their needs! 
Personal Interests: First and foremost, I enjoy spending time with my family! I have a great interest in the outdoors. My quiet time involves a run through Independence Grove! While I’m not an avid reader, I end up thumbing through kinesiology manuals! 
Services Offered: Swedish Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, Hot Stone Massage, Reiki Massage, Mother-To-Be Massage, Myofascial Release, and other Therapeutic Protocols for specific conditions

Name: Guadelupe Romani
Position: Stylist
Length of Experience: Since 1997

Service Philosophy: I believe in making my client not only look but also feel their best every time they come to see me! This is my promise to you. I guarantee the quality of my work. I make it a point to receive the best education available, and keep up with current trends, and product knowledge. I strive for success in every aspect of my career. Building strong relationships with my clients is one of my top priorities!
Personal Interests: I love to spend time with my husband and kids! I enjoy many outdoor activities such as going for walks or running outside during the summer! During my free time I like to watch movies or play with my kids! I cherish every moment that I spend with my family and friends!
Services Offered: Color, Highlights, Blow Dry, Styling, Specialty/Wedding Updo’s, Makeup, Perms, Men’s Cuts, Women’s Cuts, Children’s Cuts

Career Enhancements: 

• L’Oreal Color Specialist
• 2008: Bumble & Bumble Product Knowledge Class
        L’Oreal Highlighting & Color Class
        Redken Color Class
        Expression Show
• 2007: Martin Parson’s Updo-Specialty Styling
        Expression Show
        Sharwzkoph Color Class
        Hot Stone Massage Certification

Name: Holly Fecht
Position: Stylist/Make-up artist
Length of Experience: Since 2003

Service Philosophy: I really believe in customizing a hairstyle that fits into your lifestyle. I love it when my clients bring in pictures of what they are looking for. A picture speaks volumes, whether it is a cut, color, or overall style! This way we can match what you’re going for with your own unique personality and lifestyle!
Personal Interests: I love to shop!!! I enjoy spending time with my family and of course my pom-a-poo, Kona! Also, I love to travel with my husband Mike; especially taking trips that involve outdoor adventures!
Services Offered: Color, Highlights, Cut and Styles, Facial Waxing, Perms, Make-up Applications, and I specialize in Straightening of the hair, both temporarily and permanently.

Career Enhancements:

• 2007: Aveda Academy in New York Be Inspired
• 2008: Pivot Point Design Forum in Chicago
       Baliage In Salon Color Training
• 2009: Toni & Guy Progressions Cutting Class, Dallas, TX
       Aveda Pure Forms Haircutting
       Aveda Spring/Summer Trends Haircutting

Name: Janair Johnson
Position: Stylist
Length of Experience: Since 1999

Service Philosophy: I believe that everybody has an inner beauty that deserves to shine through and be shown! I love being that person to help people find that center! I also love what I do and it is my absolute pleasure to personalize and customize a look that defines each and every person. I want every person to be wowed and satisfied when they leave my chair! I’ve even put a stamp on the looks that I create; it’s what I call “Janair-a-tizing” it!
Personal Interests: I believe that family is very important and I always put family first. I love chocolate, fashion, and simply finding new and exciting ways of expressing myself!
Services Offered: Women’s Cuts, Men’s Cuts, Color, Highlighting, Blow Dry and Styling, Facial Waxing, Relaxers, Hair Extensions

Name: Jean Rozboril
Position: Stylist/Colorist
Length of Experience: Since 1986

Service Philosophy: I enjoy being with people and my goal is to make people feel and look better! I love color and I believe it’s a great way to change someone’s looks. Curly hair is fun for me to work with considering I myself have curly hair. I want every client to leave the Salon feeling the best that they can and I am happy to be a part of that process!
Personal Interests: I enjoy spending time with my two boys. We love to ski during the winter and go swimming in the ocean during the summer! We love to take lots of vacations where we can relax but also participate in fun activities! Family time is very important to me, which is why my favorite time of year is summer, when we can all spend time having fun in the sun together!
Services Offered: Color, Highlighting, Color Blocking, Women’s Cuts, Men’s Cuts, Children’s Cuts, Blow Dry and Styles, Facial Waxing, Perms, Specialty/Wedding Updo’s

Career Enhancements: Salon Bliss offers on average of about 5 In Salon training classes per year to keep us updated and motivated!

• 2006: Crew Cutting for Men in Chicago
• 2007: Aveda Advanced Academy in New York
• 2008: Redken In Salon Color Training
        Baliage In Salon Color Training

Name: Jenna Brandt
Position: Stylist/Colorist
Length of Experience: Since 2002

Service Philosophy: I believe that there is no such thing as “bad hair” at least any that can’t be fixed with great products and a great stylist! Every person has a style, cut, or color that suits them based on hair texture, everyone’s unique personality, and lifestyle. You just need to be educated by a professional who will LISTEN! My ears work very well! I like to create anything from classic and simple to wild and exciting! Nothing bores me!
Personal Interests: I like to adventure! I love big cities, travel, fashion, and art! I am interested in people and their different points of view so I enjoy reading biographies. I’ve recently been doing some styling for photo shoots and I find myself loving it more and more everyday! Styling for the photo shoots allows me to do styles that are more abstract and artsy! There’s more room to play with creativity, which I like because I get to stretch my boundaries and think outside the box!
Services Offered: Any Color, Highlight, Block Color, Fashion Colors, Baliage, Corrective Color, Women’s Cuts, Men’s Cuts, Children’s Cuts, Blow Dry and Styling, Specialty/Wedding Updo’s, Perms

Career Enhancements: 

• 2007: Aveda Advanced Academy in N.Y.
• 2008: Baliage In Salon Color Training
• 2009: Toni & Guy Academy for advanced haircutting

Name: Jennifer Olson
Position: Nail Technician
Length of Experience: Since 2007

Service Philosophy: I believe my clients enjoy coming to me in order to have a relaxing experience. I strive to make ever client feel comfortable enough with me to unwind after a hard day! I think that your nails can be an expression of yourself and I enjoy helping my clients stay up to date on the latest colors for the season! 
Personal Interests: When I have some free time I like to read, watch movies and listen to music. I enjoy spending quality time with friends and families, especially going out to dinner! In the summer, I like to dirt bike and swim!
Services Offered: Manicures, Pedicures, Acrylic Nail Enhancements, Hand and Foot Paraffin Treatments

Name: Katie Luplow
Position: Esthetician/Make-up Artist
Length of Experience: Since 2006

Service Philosophy: My philosophy is to help people with their skin by keeping it healthy and providing facials that will improve their complexion. I believe that consulting with people about their skin type is the first step to improvement and acceptance and I love being a part of that process. I love to wax and shape eyebrows! Basically, I enjoy helping people feel good about the way they look!
Personal Interests: I love spending time with my family, friends, and my dogs. I like to bike ride, go for walks, play volleyball, watch movies, and go shopping. I’m an active person who likes to be involved in what I do, whether it is work or play!
Services Offered: Facials, specialty and regular, All Waxing, Make-up Applications, and different Body Treatments, such as the Aromatherapy Body Wrap!

Name: Lisa Larson
Position: Stylist
Length of Experience: Since 1978

Service Philosophy: My art background combined with the clients’ body size, face shape, and hair texture are used to create a trendy color and cut. I create styles that you can maintain at home easily as well as one’s that fit today’s busy life style. Consistency and punctuality are my virtues. Veteran of Salon Bliss, 7 years and running, it is a wonderful, clean, progressive; relaxing experience, please join us! 
Personal Interests: Music, Fashion, Travel, People, and Nature. Checking out salons in other countries as well as beauty supplies. I find hair styling fascinating and captivating, it never bores me, I can never learn enough! 
Services Offered: Color Blocking, Weaving, Foiling, Baliage, Halo Highlighting, Multi-Dimensional Base Tones with Custom Highlights, Women’s Cuts, Men’s Cuts, Children’s Cuts, Razor/Texture Cutting, Sassoon Cuts, Master of Long Hair/Long Layers, Bobs, Asymmetrical Cuts, Etc, Blow Dry and Styling, Curling Iron Sets, Perms, Dimensional Texture Waves, Body Waves, Straightening, Spiral Wraps, Wash and Wear Waves

Career Enhancements: Internationally/European trained under the owner of Pivot Point International Leo Pasage of Denmark. 

Name: Liz Verden
Position: Stylist
Length of Experience: Since 2002

Service Philosophy: I take pride in making my clients feel welcome and comfortable with my friendly and talkative personality. I believe that honesty is always the best policy and I am always truthful when it comes to my recommendations and opinions. I like to create a relationship of trust with my clients so we can focus together on what will make them happy in regards to their hair style/color. 
Personal Interests: I enjoy spending time with my husband and working on our house. I like to swim and shop, especially for the little boy I am expecting to arrive next year. I also cherish the time I spend with family and friends!
Services Offered: Color, Highlighting, Women’s, Men’s, and Children’s Cuts, Facial Wazing, and Razor/Textured Cuts

Career Enhancements:

• 2006: Midwest Beauty Show
        Victory Fashion Show
• 2007: Midwest Beauty Show
• 2008: Expression Show
        Bumble and Bumble product knowledge
        L’Oreal Color class

Name: Maryellen Allabastro
Position: Esthetician/Nail Technician
Length of Experience: Since 1996

Service Philosophy: I have a “less is more” philosophy about beauty and believe every woman is beautiful! It is a great joy for me to help women realize their natural beauty and educate them to care for their skin, creating a care plan that combines science with lifestyle. I believe my credibility and integrity are my greatest asset and approach each client with a desire to provide quality and individualized care! 
Personal Interest: I love to travel especially in Europe and the Caribbean. I have been studying French for several years and I am looking forward to a trip to Paris and the south of France this April! I also enjoy caring for my large perennial garden, hiking, shopping, decorating, cooking and looking for antique French markets.
Services Offered: Facials, Chemical Peels, Eyebrow Design, Herbal Body Wraps and Body Exfoliations & Hair Removal, Manicure, Pedicure, and Nail Enhancements

Career Enhancements: 

• Age-Management Consultant
• Aveda Institute of Beauty and Wellness

Name: Molly Klowas
Position: Stylist
Length of Experience: Since 2002

Service Philosophy: My service philosophy is to make everyone feel welcome, comfortable, and excited about his or her new look! I love color and being creative. I like to educate people on how to achieve the same great style at home! With the right products, tools, and attitude anything is possible!
Personal Interests: I love to read, cook, watch movies, work out, and anything silly! I enjoy spending time with friends and family, especially girls’ night out! I love to take the time to hear people and get to know them, their lives and their adventures! 
Services Offered: Men’s Cuts, Women’s Cuts, Children’s Cuts, Color, Highlighting, Blow Drying, Styling, Specialty/Wedding Updo’s

Name: Nikki Niemczyk
Position: Stylist
Length of Experience: Since 2001

Service Philosophy: I am dedicated to doing my absolute best in order to give you what you want! I strive to make each client feel comfortable and relaxed while in my chair. Answering any questions a client may have about what I am doing to create their style is my utmost priority. This way the client can understand and repeat it!
Personal Interests: I have a 3-year-old son whom I adore and I love spending time with him. I am a very active and athletic person so I enjoy being outdoors and participating in outdoor activities. I take pleasure in being in the company of my friends, family, and co-workers, whether we are simply relaxing or enjoying a night out! 
Services Offered: Hair Extensions, Men’s and Women’s Cuts, Color, Highlights, Facial Waxing, Children’s Cuts, and Blow dry/Styling

Name: Rachel Lindsey
Position: Stylist
Length of Experience: Since 1998

Service Philosophy: I believe that taking one’s time is important to create a great style! I want every client that leaves my chair to feel that they received exactly what they asked for! In order to achieve this, I think that communication is the corner stone of a great experience and service! I enjoy talking with my clients whether it’s detailing exactly what they want in regards to their hair or it’s simply reliving our weekends! 
Personal Interests: I enjoy spending time with my two kids! My son is in football so I enjoy going to the games and I like being involved with their school lives! I love to travel although I wish I had more time to do so! When I need some quiet and relaxation, I enjoy reading! 
Services Offered: Color, Highlighting, Men’s Cuts, Women’s Cuts, Children’s Cuts, Blow Dry and Styling, Facial Waxing, and Perms

Name: Sarah Blanton
Position: Nail Technician/Eyelash Specialist
Length of Experience: Since 2007

Service Philosophy: I believe my client should feel like I came to work that day just for them! Everyone deserves time to feel special and be pampered. I pride myself on my positive attitude and through that come my creativity. I believe nails can be an expression of who we are. Whether they are long or short, dark red or a French manicure, our nails softly reflect our personalities. I look forward to getting to know each one! My goal is to make my clients smile and look forward to coming back!
Personal Interests: My true love is time spent with my family. Having a 9 and a 5 year old makes time fly! We’re always on the go, so when I do find time, I spend it cooking, reading, or catching a movie!
Services Offered: Manicure, Pedicure, Spa Manicures and Pedicures, Acrylic and Gel Nail Enhancements, Xtreme Eyelash Extensions

Name: Shannon LaVinka
Position: Clinical Massage Therapist
Length of Experience: Since 2006

Service Philosophy: I believe that every person is different which makes every single massage that I do on each client different and unique! My clinical training allows me to tailor each individuals needs and incorporate those needs into the massage in order to make their experience not only relaxing but also therapeutic! Working in a hospital, nursing home, and training in Hawaii has enabled me to integrate many different techniques and apply them to each client. I believe that follow-up after a massage is important for getting the most out of each treatment!
Personal Interests: I enjoy staying current with the latest massage techniques and services! When I am not concentrating on my career, I like to spend time with friends and family whether having a relaxing night in or going out to eat! I consider myself artistic and enjoy playing piano and painting, especially portraits!
Services Offered: Swedish Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, Myofascial Release, Lymphatic Drainage Massage, Sports Massage, Mother-To-Be Massage, Reiki Massage, Lomi Lomi Massage, Orthopedic Assessments, and all Therapeutic Protocols for specific conditions.

Career Enhancements:

• Nationally Certified for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork
• Nationally Certified for Clinical Massage Therapy
• Certified at The Hawaiian Islands School of Massage for Lomi Lomi massage
• Certified for Reiki
• Member of the American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA)

Name: Tanja Dupor
Position: Stylist
Length of Experience: Since 2004

Service Philosophy: I am an innovative stylist dedicated to making the ordinary extraordinary through vision and creative techniques. My capacity for education exceeds everyone's expectations. Clients regularly experience personalized haircuts as well as runway to reality looks. I always make sure my clients can easily reproduce those same styles at home. "It is time to make a statement!"
Personal Interests: I enjoy spending time with my family and friends, especially my two adorable boys! Being from Bosnia, I have a strong connection with my customary traditions and enjoy Serbian dancing! I get my inspiration from reading fashion icon books!
Services Offered: Color, Highlighting, Artistic Color and Highlighting, Baliage, Corrective Color, Women’s Cuts, Men’s Cuts, Razor and Clipper Cutting, Razor Layering on long hair, Taming Cowlicks, Curly Hair Razoring, Clipper Cutting on long hair, Makeup Application

Career Enhancements: 

• 1998: Theater Makeup in Winnipeg, Canada
• 2004: Worked on television, preparing hair and makeup for makeovers and talk shows
        on Wisconsin's Milwaukee Channel 4 WTMJ.
• 2005: Razor Fundamentals with Nick Arrojo (from the hit show “What Not To Wear”)
        “Cutting From the Finish” (dry hair cutting)
• 2006: “Color and Know Why” 5-day color class in NYC, 5^th Ave. Redken Exchange
        Color America with Beth Minardi
• 2008: Hair Color Unplugged with Patrick McIvor of NYC
        Aquage Pure Forms Haircutting
        L’Oreal Texture Expert Event
        Baliage In Salon Training

Name: Tarin Cook
Position: Stylist
Length of Experience: Since 2004

Service Philosophy: I encourage all my clients to look their best and I love being a part of the process! I strive to build relationships with my clients and I love when they leave the salon looking and feeling amazing! I believe that making each and every client’s experience with me unique, fun, and exciting helps to accomplish a great style and a great relationship! I always try to keep up on the new, trendy styles by attending outside education classes, in this way, I am always up for anything whether its maintaining your look or changing it!
Personal Interests: I enjoy spending time with my family and having fun with my friends! I love to go shopping and I keep up on all the latest fashion! I like having girls’ nights out and enjoy trying new things, such as snowboarding! Like most people, I like to vacation to warm destinations where I can relax and get away! 
Services Offered: Color, Highlighting, Women’s Cuts, Men’s Cuts, Children’s Cuts, Blow Dry, Styling, Facial Waxing, Perms, Straighteners, Relaxers, Specialty/Wedding Updo’s

Name: Tracy Sowa
Position: Stylist
Length of Experience: Since 2001

Service Philosophy: Keeping up with trendy styles and making people feel great is very important to me! I love to listen to people’s stories, backgrounds, and I am always there for hugs and support if you need it! I develop meaningful relationships with my clients and really care about what they want! My goal is to make people feel confident and happy when they leave my chair!
Personal Interests: I love hanging out and spending time with my two boys, whether we are playing games inside on a raining day or running around outside on nice summer day! When I get some alone time, I enjoy going out with my friends, catching up on gossip and all the latest trends and fashions!
Services Offered: Color, Highlighting, Women’s Cuts, Men’s Cuts, Children’s Cuts, Blow Dry, Styling, Perms, Straighteners, Relaxers, Hair Extensions, Specialty/Wedding Updo’s

Name: Wendy O’Lynn
Position: Nail Technician
Length of Experience: Since 1987

Service Philosophy: I like to establish a connection with my client and I believe that talking and listening to my clients strengthens our relationship. Being a veteran in the beauty and nail industry helps me to perform the best I can! I like helping you pick out the latest colors for the season and I think that your personality can be expressed through even the smallest details, such as your nails! 
Personal Interests: I love spending time with my kids and I devote a lot of my energy to them and my work! My son is involved in football and I enjoy going to the games! Besides my career and my kids, I enjoy spending time with my friends going to dinner and just taking pleasure in each other’s company!
Services Offered: Manicures, Pedicures, Hand and Foot Paraffin Treatments, Acrylic and Gel Enhancements