Our Stylists Rock
Our expert team members have decades of combined experience. When you’re with any one of our stylists or technicians, you’ll be in good hands. Check out our team members and their specialties, then request an appointment!
Mitchell
Mitchell gives a contemporary edge to his multi dimensional color through his 30 years of experience. He will go above and beyond for his clients, listening carefully and providing top notch customer service.
Christy
Some 30 years ago Christy began her career of creativity and glamour. It has been an amazing journey! Continuing her education through various training forums keeps her motivated and challenged by this ever changing industry. She particularly favors razor cutting, dimensional color and styling
Penny
Penny is one of our salon coordinators. She is here to help you with your scheduling needs and answer any other questions you may have.
Madison
Madison, a Columbia local, has been a stylist for more than eight years. She is constantly learning about the new techniques and trends in the hair industry, so she can give her clients exactly what they envision.
Kim
Kimberley has been with The Strand Salon since it opened and has over 30 years of experience. She continues advanced training in coloring and cutting sponsored by a diverse collection of product lines. The longevity and loyalty of her clientele is a symbol of her success.
Laura
Laura has been a licensed cosmetologist & esthetician for over 20 years. She received her training at Cosmetology Concepts Institute. She specialized in advanced peels and customized skin care treatments such as facials, lamprobe, and body waxing. Laura strives everyday to achieve her clients' goals as well as provide a relaxing and comfortable environment.
Emily
Emily graduated from Sam Browns Institute of Cosmetology in 2014. Emily loves continuing her education by attending various cutting and color classes. She specializes in designer color, women's cuts and men's clipper cuts. Book your appointment today!
Catie
With over ten years in the salon industry, Catie has an abundance of experience and talent to offer her clientele. She always listens attentively to her client’s wants and needs to guarantee they leave her chair loving their look. She specializes in designer color and precision hair cutting. Catie has a passion for keeping up with the latest techniques, trending hair styles, and always up for a challenge.
Judy
Judy, a former Master Matrix educator and salon owner, has had extensive training and platform experience. She is passionate about coloring, cutting and bringing out your inner beauty.
Crystal
Crystal is a 2004 graduate of the Massage Therapy Institute of Missouri. In 2011 she attended the Skin Institute in St. Louis. Her dual license is very unique as she is able to provide both esthetic and massage services into one treatment. Through compassionate and careful listening, Crystal will utilize her knowledge and techniques to help achieve your goals. Customizing treatments based on your needs is her specialty. She is also known for her firm yet gentle touch that is both therapeutic and relaxing.
Ashlyn
Ashlyn is a licensed esthetician having graduated from Paul Mitchell The School in Columbia, MO. She is trained in facials, dermaplaning, lash lifts, brow & lash tints, chemical peels and body waxing. Her goal is to help her clients achieve heathier, rejuvenated and better looking skin!
Shannon
Shannon has nearly two decades of experience as a hair stylist, and she specializes in traditional cuts and colors. She loves being a hair stylist, and loves the creative and social aspects of the job.
MariEllen
MariEllen is a graduate of Paul Mitchell The School in Columbia, Missouri. She has a passion for blonding services, men and women’s hair cutting, and facial waxing. Making her Clients feel beautiful and empowered is her goal in the beauty industry.
Martha
Martha is one of our salon coordinators. She is skilled in customer service and takes pride in providing the best experience possible during your visit to The Strand.
Jane
With almost 30 years of experience, Jane loves the art of cosmetology. Specializing in precision cuts and traditional color services for women, and a passion for mens cuts and perms, her goal is for her clients to leave happy and feeling great about their hair!
Schuyler Browning
Schuyler has 13 years experience in the industry, and she has cosmetology, barber and instructor licenses. Most recently, she was an educator at Z Hair Academy in Kansas City. The things Schuyler loves most are color, blonding and men’s hair cutting. She loves to learn and keep growing in her skills and knowledge.
Helen Bradley
Helen is a passionate and talented hair stylist with over 30 years of experience in the beauty industry. Known for her friendly and upbeat demeanor and expert advice, She strives to make each client feel special and valued during their visit. She will support and encourage you to try something new. Helen is dedicated to her clients with a positive salon experience.
