Back Bay
Hairstylists
Dana Bottega
30 Years in the Industry
What She Loves About Her Job:
Meeting new people, making lasting relationships with her clients, and making people happy with beauty
She Specializes In: Everything hair
When She's Not in the Salon She's: At the beach, with her family and friends, or with her daughter
Gary Croteau
33 Years in the Industry
What He Loves About His Job:
Long term relationships with his clients
He Specializes In: Hair cutting and coloring
When He’s Not in the Salon He's: Traveling, acting, and collecting contemporary art
Jillian Kirylo12 Years in the Industry
What She Loves About Her Job: Working inside a busy hotel, meeting new people everyday, and exceeding expectations
She Specializes In: Creative color, Balayage, a variety of blonding techniques, updos, Coppola Keratin treatments, and Platinum Seamless hair extensions. She loves transformations
When She’s Not in the Salon She's: Trying new restaurants, snuggling with her dogs, and scrolling through hair inspo on Instagram
Tien Lam16 Years in the Industry
What She Loves About Her Job:
New styles and getting to know her clients
She Specializes In: Color, pixie cuts, Keratin treatments, and highlights
When She’s Not in the Salon She's: Spending free time with her son and family
Maria Teresa Passanisi
50 Years in the Industry
What She Loves About Her Job:
Her clients who have become family, making people feel and look as beautiful as they are, and connecting with her clients
She Specializes In: Color, cuts, Keratin treatments, and updos
When She’s Not in the Salon She's: Spending time with her family, cooking, and with her grandchildren
Chanel Stavrianopolous
(Picture coming soon!)
19 Years in the Industry
What She Loves About Her Job: Connecting with her clientele, meeting new people, and making people feel good about themselves
She Specializes In: Everything hair, especially color
When She’s Not in the Salon She's: Home with her beautiful children, spending time with her family, and spending weekends outdoors
Letizia Talluto
19 Years in the Industry
What She Loves About Her Job: Making people feel good
She Specializes In: Color and cuts
When She’s Not in the Salon She's: Being a mom to two active boys
Natalie Salerno12 Years in the Industry
What She Loves About Her Job: Meeting new people and being creative
She Specializes In: All things hair! (but she loves cutting hair)
When She’s Not in the Salon She's: Taking a gym class, traveling the world, or spending time with her Boston Terrier, Winston
Manager
Lisa Bottega
32 Years in the Industry
What She Loves About Her Job:
The people, watching the transitions of styles, and making people happy
She Specializes In: Customer service, hospitality, and managing
When She’s Not in the Salon She's: With her boys, at the beach, cooking, reading, outdoors, traveling, with her family, volunteering, or going to concerts/live bands
Hair Assistant
Brenda Gaumond
4 Years in the Industry
What She Loves About Her Job: Making people feel beautiful
She Specializes In: Color
When She’s Not in the Salon She's: Playing with her dog
Nail Technicians
Trang Nguyen
(Coming soon!)
Nita Patel23 Years in the Industry
What She Loves About Her Job: Meeting people and making them happy with her work
She Specializes In: Nails
When She’s Not in the Salon She's: Spending time with her family, walking, cooking, helping others, and sleeping
Esthetician
Eun Joo Tracy16 Years in the Industry
What She Loves About Her Job: Her clients! She loves pampering them and helping find solutions to their skin concerns
She Specializes In: Perfecting brows, relaxing but effective facials, and luscious lashes
When She’s Not in the Salon She's: Cooking and gardening