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Meet Our Carmel Team

Meet our expert stylists at KKBB! With decades of experience and a passion for artistry, our team is dedicated to creating personalized, unforgettable experiences. Trained through our Apprenticeship and Advanced Education Programs, they stay ahead of cutting-edge trends. From master colorists to extensions gurus, each stylist brings a unique skill and approach to their craft. Get to know the faces behind KKBB!

Tanya Foster

Tanya Foster

Owner & Master Stylist LEARN MORE
Tanya Foster

Tanya Foster

Owner & Master Stylist

Meet Tanya – the powerhouse behind KKBB Salon! With over 30 years in the industry, she's a music lover, determined educator, and ultimate cheerleader. As an owner and master stylist, her extensive experience as an educator, consultant, and international platform artist shines through. Specializing in technical color expertise and embracing all chemical services, her passion, energy, and love for her team define KKBB at its very core.

Stephanie O’Hara

Stephanie O’Hara

Owner & Master Stylist LEARN MORE
Stephanie O’Hara

Stephanie O’Hara

Owner & Master Stylist

Meet Stephanie – fearless leader, badass extraordinaire, and co-owner of KKBB! As a driving force behind our salon family, she's not just a Master Stylist; she runs the apprenticeship program, heads the hiring committee, and champions continued education. Stephanie's joy comes from seeing new stylists flourish under her guidance. Specializing in dimensional color, she thrives on making guests feel beautiful and confident.

Lauren Jones

Lauren Jones

Master Stylist LEARN MORE
Lauren Jones

Lauren Jones

Master Stylist

Meet Lauren – a Master Curly Stylist with a drive for perfection and an eclectic flair! Part of the KKBB family since 2012, Lauren is a natural curl and texture expert with a devoted clientele. She excels in reviving and coloring curls, dry-cutting and creating natural blondes. Outside the salon, she enjoys music festivals, outdoor adventures and spending time with family.

Danielle Wilson

Danielle Wilson

Master Stylist LEARN MORE
Danielle Wilson

Danielle Wilson

Master Stylist

Meet Danielle, a Master Stylist at KKBB with 13 years of experience. Described as a bit goofy, she pays meticulous attention to detail and is an attentive listener. Danielle's hair loves include dimensional color and cutting; she also excels in smoothing hair and creating volume. Beyond the chair, where she works her magic, Danielle enjoys quality time with her daughter Luna.

Bailey Jones

Bailey Jones

Master Stylist LEARN MORE
Bailey Jones

Bailey Jones

Master Stylist

Meet Bailey – a stylist at KKBB since 2017, known for their honest, hardworking, and goofy nature. With a passion for creating customized haircuts that suit each individual, Bailey excels in crafting pixie cuts, men's cuts, and color services tailored to enhance personal style. Bailey enjoys spending time outdoors.

Astraea Rose

Astraea Rose

Level 3

Meet Astraea – a funny, empathetic, and compassionate stylist with a passion for gaming! Astraea is a resident curly-haired specialist with a talent for textured services, blonding and vivid color services. Beyond the chair, you can find Astraea slaying onstage as drag queen Lylyth Faire, singing karaoke, or baking in the kitchen at home.

Hannah Horner

Hannah Horner

Level 3

Meet Hannah – who's been with the salon since 2020. Specializing in dimensional, lived-in color, and hand-tied extensions, Hannah loves diving into the details. Her passion lies in providing a personalized experience tailored to each client's needs, helping them achieve their hair goals and maintain their healthiest locks.

Claire McClimon

Claire McClimon

Level 1

Meet Claire – a traveler at heart with a passion for reading (averaging about 30 books a year) and a love for theater. Behind the chair, Claire specializes in dimensional and transformational hair – she thrives on projects! Her goal is simple yet powerful: to ensure you leave with the best hair and a smile that lasts for weeks.

Alissa Kennelly

Alissa Kennelly

Level 1

Meet Alissa, our vivid color virtuoso and extension extraordinaire with 2 years of hair magic under her belt. She's not just about locks, she's got a soft spot for mythology, complete with a kitty sidekick named Thor, the purring god of thunder. Ready to unleash your hair's potential and swap furry friend stories? Alissa's chair is the place to be!

Kayla Smith

Kayla Smith

Level 1

Meet Kayla – rocking the industry for a year and a half with a flair for vivid color services and precision men's cuts! Beyond the salon chair, Kayla is a gamer and insect enthusiast. Ready to add a splash of color to your hair and share some cool insect facts? Kayla's your go-to stylist for a unique and vibrant experience!

Billie LaRoche

Billie LaRoche

Apprentice

Billie found her passion for the craft young, and as a 2023 cosmetology school grad, she enjoys infusing her energy and creativity into her work. An outdoor enthusiast, Billie finds her joy in nature. Specializing in dimensional color, precision cuts, and styling, she's ready to bring a touch of creativity to your look! 

Lilia Herrington

Lilia Herrington

Apprentice

Meet Lilia – a true KKBB legacy! From client at 4 years old, to KKBB employee for the past 3 years, she's a beauty school grad (May 2023) and a proud Apprentice. Lilia's expertise shines in dimensional blonding and enhancing natural hues. At KKBB, she not only brings experience but a lifelong connection to the salon.

Madie Fleisher

Madie Fleisher

Guest Services LEARN MORE
Madie Fleisher

Madie Fleisher

Guest Services

Madie joined the KKBB family in 2022 and has since become a beloved part of our Guest Services team. She loves getting to know each and every client, ensuring everyone feels welcome and appreciated. A fun fact about Madie is her passion for horseback riding, which she has been doing for 12 years, often competing in events. Find Madie at the front desk, ready to make your visit enjoyable and memorable.

Sierra Nelson

Sierra Nelson

Guest Services LEARN MORE
Sierra Nelson

Sierra Nelson

Guest Services

Meet Sierra, our energetic Guest Services Coordinator at KKBB! With six months of awesome service, she adds her nerdy, eclectic, and passionate vibe to our creative team. Sierra loves art, music, and creating a welcoming atmosphere for our guests.

Holly Lambert

Holly Lambert

Salon Manager LEARN MORE
Holly Lambert

Holly Lambert

Salon Manager

Holly began her cosmetology journey in 2006. After years behind the chair, she found her true passion at the front desk. She loves coaching her team and watching them grow. Since joining KKBB in June 2023, she has embraced the culture of creativity, family, and inclusivity. At home, Holly enjoys traveling with her three boys and two dogs. Her happiest moments are at concerts, dancing and singing with friends or her husband. Find Holly at the front desk, always ready to chat and make every guest feel welcome.

 

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