HAIRSTATION
Riverside
Tammy Lynn
Position- Salon Owner, Head Stylist
Education- Graduate from Beauty College in Miami, Oklahoma in 1982.
Accomplishments- Formula 18 Color Specialist, Nexus Hair color, KMS Product Specialist
Background- Before opening her own salon in 2000, Tammy Lynn gained her extensive clientele working in the Wichita area. Tammy says that the favorite part of her job is touching people's lives each day.
Best Quick Tip- "When thinking of doing your own hair at home, just don't. Go to a professional."
All-Time Favorite Hair Product- Thermal Setting Spray
Maria G.
Position- Hair Stylist, Nail Tech
Education- Graduate of Xenon International School of Hair Design located in Wichita, KS IN 2012.
Accomplishments- Formula 18 Color Specialist, certified by American Crew in Men's Cutting
Background- When she isn't working as a stylist, Maria spends the majority of her time being a full-time mother to her four children and her grandchild.
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Passion Kelley
Position- Hair Stylist, Nail Technician, Makeup Artist, Eyelash Technician
Education- Graduate from Xeonn International School of Hair Design in Wichita, Ks in 2014.
Accomplishments- Formula 18 Color Specialist, Enjoy Product Specialist, Certified by American Crew in Men's Cutting Techniques.
Background- As a little girl, Passion remembers never wanting to do hair. "I always wanted to be something fun like a paleontologist or forensic pathologist. Looking back now on the six years that I've been in the beauty industry, I have come to realize just how fun and a lot of the time, how unpredictable being a hairstylist can be."
Best Quick Tip- "Just because it's long, doesn't mean it's pretty."
All-Time Favorite Hair Product- Big Sexy Powder Pyla
Shalene
Position- Hair Artist
Education- Graduate from Vernon's Shcool of Cosmetology located in Wichita, Ks in 1998.
Accomplishments- Pravana Color Specialist
Background- Growing up, ever since she can recall, Shalene remembers always wanting to be a hairstylist. That or a teacher, she says. She has her hands full both at work and at home where she spends time with her three boys, working in her yard or riding her Harley.
Best Quick Tip- "Be nice or leave."
All-Time Favorite Hair Product- Enjoy Texture Cream
Juno Merchant II
Position- Master Stylist
Education- Graduate from Profesional Beauty College in 1985, also located in Wichita, Ks.
Accomplishments- Advanced cutting, advanced retail sales, certified Paul Mitchell Colorist
Background- Being in the industry for nearly thirty-five years, Juno says that to this day, his favorite thing about the job is being able to meet new people and hear their stories. His favorite things to do outside of work include walking with his two dogs, watching movies and spending time being grateful for life itself.
Best Quick Tip- "If you don't have a fine tooth comb to backcomb- forks work."
All-Time Favorite Hair Product- Pureology Line