Meet Our Staff

JoeAnn

- Master III 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

JoeAnn is not accepting new guests at this time

Desiree

- Master III 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 and perms.

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! 

Sami

- Master I Stylist

Education: Phagans School Of Hair Design / Educator with Aveda and Redken 

Specialties: Fine hair and Short hair design are my specialties along with natural looking color and highlights.  

Hobbies: Cooking / Outdoors / Travel 
 
Fun Fact: I'm a huge true crime fan 
 
From: Portland Native

Marisa

- Master I 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

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

Jordan

- Junior Stylist

Education: Cosmetology School @ Aveda Institute Portland, Oregon 2011

Specialties: Cuts and colors
 
Hobbies:  Spending time w/family , crafts, going to concerts and trying new restaurants

Fun Fact: I love shopping and I collect Dr. Martens Shoes

From: Portland, Oregon

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 preformed in Drum Corps international at Lucas Oil Stadium

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Kaity

- Junior Stylist

Education:  Beau Monde College of Hair Design, 3rd Place winner of the Wella & Sebastian Nation Wide competition 2013.

Specialties:  I love creating the perfect style for my guests including ombre, highlights, balayage and color.  My specialties include helping guests style and maintain their coarse, thick hair with Straightening and Smoothing Treatments.  With my background in Architecture, I utilize my training to design the perfect shape for each guest.    

Hobbies: Traveling, swimming at the beach, cooking and spending time with family and friends.  I love gathering.

Fun Fact:  I have a degree in Architectural Engineering and was the owner of an Elementary International School

From:  Born in Colorado and grew up in Libya

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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

Emma

- Nail Tech / Esthetician

Education: Aveda Institute of Portland

Specialties: Eyebrow design / Nails / Facials

Hobbies: I love to bake / run and spend time with my cat

Fun Fact: People think it's pretty neat that I'm from Alaska

From: Alaska

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

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

Liz

- Guest Relations

Education: PCC

Specialties: Customer Service, Health & Wellness

Hobbies: Arts, working out and reading

Fun Fact:  You can find me in the forest hiking all year around!

From: Born in Michoacan Mexico, raised in Beaverton, Oregon

Haylie

- Guest Relations

Education: Liberty High School

Specialties: Customer Service

Hobbies: MotorSports

Fun Fact:

From: Hillsboro, Oregon

Zayne

- Guest Relations

Education: Aveda Institute of Portland 
 
Specialties: Color / Love Aveda / Guest Relations 
 
Hobbies: Love working in my yard / camping / traveling 
 
Fun Fact: I have two mini Dachshunds, Lola and Portia 

From: Junction City, Oregon