Meet Our Team

Barb Esty Kelm Owner/Stylist/Colorist

Haircut $70

Barb discovered her passion for hair styling at a very early age.  After "practicing" on many of her elementary school friends she knew she found her calling.  After successfully graduating from cosmetology school, Barb won her very first hair competition that she entered, and a career was launched.  Besides her 20+ years behind the chair Barb made the successful transition to salon ownership in 2009.  Barb has worked with Aveda for most of her career and loves the results her clients receive from the all-natural/cruelty free product line.   While she enjoys every aspect of running a business, Barb is a passionate stylist with a large faithful following.  Barb prides herself on tailoring a person's look to their lifestyle. She has been called "the master of fine hair," and has worked with clients all over the metro area. 

Kirstin Stylist/Colorist/Balayage Specialist
Kirstin is an Aveda Institute, Mpls. graduate and is a sweetheart.  She loves performing hair services to provide texture and layers, and is always learning the newest techniques.  Her passion is adding dimentional color, such as balayages, foils and taking clients to their blonde dreams.  She would love to see you in her chair to  transform your tired hair color into a shiny more vibrant you.

Adrianna Stylist/Colorist/Hair Extension Expert/Balayage Specialist
Adrianna is a graduate of the Mn. School of Cosmetology. She has taken additional training to be a Hair Extension Expert and LOVES performing all services related to hair.

Shayla Stylist/Colorist/Balayage Specialist
Shayla graduated from the Minnesota School of Beauty and found her passion for all things in beauty and wellness. She is eager to learn all there is to know about being the best she can be.  She enjoys helping her guests achieve their desired hair goals and is passionate about staying up to date with all the latest trends. When she is not behind the chair she enjoys quality time with friends and family.

Alli Stylist/Colorist/Balayage Specialist

Alli is a sweetheart and will win you over with her warm personality. She is a graduate of the Aveda Institute Mpls.. She loves taking hair and transforming it into beautiful hair.

Crystal Stylist/Colorist/Blonde Specialist/Balayage Expert

Crystal is a graduate of the Aveda Institute in Mpls.. She enjoys making her clients feel beautiful and confident about themselves. She loves to take her blondes or want- to- be blondes lighter and brighter. Having natural curly hair herself she is very knowledgable in cutting and styling her curly haired guests. She is very sweet and easy to talk with.

Gabby Stylist/Colorist

Gabby is a graduate of the Mn School of Cosmetology.  She is an excellent listener and communicates what to expect while giving hair services in her chair.  She has a great eye for color and works hard to make sure every client's experience is a positive one.

Bubs Stylist/Colorist
Bubs has been a master stylist for 40 years, which speaks to her dedication to her profession. Bubs says, "I love my job," and she still continues to learn the newest techniques and trends in the hair industry.

Hailey Stylist/Colorist/Balayage Specialist
Hailey graduated from the Aveda Institute Minneapolis in 2013. She loves keeping up with all the new techniques and helping people feel as confident as they should! Updos and color are her favorite things to do. She takes pride in making her clients beautiful.

Katie Stylist/colorist/Balayage expert

Katie said she's known since she was 4, and chopped off her hair, along with her Barbie dolls hair, that she has always wanted to be a hairstylist! She graduated from the Minnesota School of Cosmetology in 2014. She specializes in dimensional brunettes and "lived in color" that grows out nicely over time.

Elle Stylist/Colorist/Balayage Expert

Elle graduated from Century Cosmetology and loves all things hair, especially fashion colors!

Linda Esthetician
Linda is a graduate of the Mpls. Aveda Institute in Esthiology. She has over 20 years of experience in pampering her clients. Her philosophy and practice is to promote wellness of mind, body and spirit.

Carolyn Esthetician
Carolyn has a passion for customizing your skin care services to make you glow.  She has a calming presence that is felt from the moment you meet her.

Pat, Jayden, Aliasianna and Ava Salon Sales and Service Coordinators
Whether it is a cheerful grin when you walk in, serving you a refreshing beverage during your visit, or verifying your appointment 48 hours prior, our customer service team will make your experience with us a warm and relaxing one.