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Specialties: Natural Color, Precision Cuts, Bio-Ionic Retex
Amy is a hair-architect. She is classically trained in Vidal Sasson techniques, which she individualizes to her clients.
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Specialties: Creating Natural Color, Men’s Haircuts, Extensions and Enhancing Natural Texture
Audra's education began at Paul Mitchell The School in Costa Mesa, CA. After schooling, she began assisting at Studio DNA receiving additional training on products and techniques. She has an extensive knowledge of Bumble and bumble, Oribe, Kerastase, Wella, Schwarzkopf, and Toni and Guy. Being a fairly new stylist she has a fresh view of classic techniques and a strong enthusiasm for her craft.
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Specialties: Educator and Creative Team Member, Haircutting and Color, Updos, Makeup, Fashion Show Stylist
Dane began his career in hair in 1987, when he was recruited to manage his friends' salon in Georgetown, Washington D.C. At Alan Wilder's Salon, he became inspired to learn hairdressing. In 1992, he started an official apprenticeship at Bogarts Salon in Georgetown under Fernando Sacaluga-Ferre. After 5 years, he decided it was time too make a big move west to Maui, HI and then to LA where he landed at Planet Salon working with Ginger Boyle. After being in San Diego ten years, he has come back to...
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Specialties: Color, Blondes, Highlights, Women and Mens Cuts, Brazilian Blowouts, Being Awesome in General
Originally from Wyoming, Danielle recieved her training in Denver, Co, in the mile high city under Toni & Guy techniques at the Antoine Du Chez Academy. Graduating as an advanced student at the top of her class, she was fortunate enough to work as the owners right hand and personal assistant. After relocating to Los Angeles she has advanced her training under top stylists and education through Studio DNA. She is a member of the Studio DNA creative team and is passionate about keeping up with...
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Specialties: Brazilian Blowdrys, Wedding or Event Hairstyling
Imagine having the priviledge of styling an individual's hair to showcase their beauty and having amazing fun while doing it! I am very happy to say that in my four years of hairstyling I have had the pleasure of working with talented individuals and have amazing clients. I attended Santa Monica College for my cosmetology liscense and my AA degree in Liberal Arts. I began my training at a salon in Santa Monica but completed it with Studio DNA-the best place on earth!!!!!!!It has definitely been ...
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Specialties: Men's Barbering, Highlights, Curly Hair, Natural Long Hair
Sassoon-trained Lisa is a master of a true, clean cut and an artist with natural color. That naturalism has been a cornerstone in both her personal and professional life. "Artifice is fun and fantastic, but one's hair should be a representation of your own inner beauty," says Lisa. "It should almost look more like you than you."
It's through the connection she builds with each client that she comes to know you and glean what your hair should, or should not, say. This ability to relate wel...
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Specialties: Women's Cuts, Men's Cuts, Dimensional Hair Color, Extensions, Editorial Styling, Red Carpet Styling
Do you want to exude confidence with style? From a tweak of your current look to a a total makeover Meredith's skills as an excellent stylist are evident. Meredith turns out stylish looks with a big smile, sweet southern disposition, and a keen eye for individualism. Her honed technical skills and keen sense of fashion come from years of experience. Ready for hair color? Meredith's color work is a standout. Her forte lies in dimensional colors that produce magnificent natural hues. Her over st...
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Specialties: Men's haircuts, Hair Extension, Make-Up, Coloring.
Since moving from Eastern Europe to Los Angeles, Rada established herself as a top notch stylist in one of the most competitive markets in the world, Hollywood! Clients appreciate Rada's wealth of knowledge with regards to the ART OF STYLE and her ability to blend the latest trends with their tastes. She's an artist in the truest sense of the word. Rada trained at the Joe Blasko Make-Up School then hit the ground running. Her body of work includes professional photo shoots, fashion shows and...
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Specialties: Photoshoots, Editorial, Make-Up, Haircuts, Color, Texture, Extensions
Since 2001,her diverse career has taken her through many aspects of the beauty industry, from assisting some of the top icons of our industry, session work, runway, make-up, and learning the inner working's of running a cosmetology school to opening a salon.
Rosie's career has allowed her to educate others in Photoshoots/Editorial/Make-up and Color/Haircutting as well as Motivational Speaking. Rosie travels the country as a ''Hairstylist/Mentor". She has a contagious smile that allows her to ...
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Specialties: Mens & Womens Cuts, Short Hair, Natural Highlights, Creative Team, Make Up
Stephanie started her career as a stylist when she enrolled at Paul Mitchell the School. Since then she has had the privilege of training with some of the Industry's most talented icons. Since joining the Studio DNA team, she has expanded her horizons in the Make up Artist & Editorial world. She has trained with a variety of educators & learned techniques from company's such as Bumble & Bumble, Oribe, Schwarzkopf, Wella & Toni & Guy along with her Paul Mitchell Foundation. He...
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Specialties: Highlighting, Color, Enhancing Your Natural Beauty
Educated in Los Angeles and trained at L Salon, Tina Joo has been a staple in this community for several years. Her clients have, in many ways, grown with Tina over the years. Tina's client loyalty has been amazing with clients forging personal relationships with her. As a result, all of her clients feel they get exactly what they are looking for when they sit in her chair.
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Specialties: Hair Extensions, Cutting, Color, Styling, Bio-Ionic Retex, Fashion Shows
Tina has been doing hair since she was a teenager. She started because of her fascination with haircolor, which lead her to a booming career in the industry. After working for years at another salon, a chance meeting with the owners of DNA inspired her to move her business to the Santa Monica Salon. She now works at both the Santa Monica location, as well as the Beverly salon two days a week. Tina is constantly inspired and uplifted by her diverse clientele and enjoys expanding her knowledge as ...
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Specialties: Los Angeles, New York, Mizu New York
As Mizu New York’s up and coming stylist, Angela Soto has already established herself as one of the industry top beauty experts. She attended the Paul Mitchell School in Costa Mesa, California. Inspired by the editorial world, Angela moved to New York and worked at famed salon Warren-Tricomi. Also a former Bumble and Bumble stylist, she specializes in long hair and natural textures as well as men’s grooming. She is noted as a leading editorial and event stylist. She also currently teaches th...
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Audra's education began at Paul Mitchell The School in Costa Mesa, CA. After schooling, she began assisting at Studio DNA receiving additional training on products and techniques. She has an extensive knowledge of Bumble and bumble, Oribe, Kerastase, Wella, Schwarzkopf, and Toni and Guy. Being a fairly new stylist she has a fresh view of classic techniques and a strong enthusiasm for her craft.
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Specialties: Womens Haircuts, Brazilian Blowouts, Highlighting & Color.
I've always had a passion for doing hair ever since I cut my first Bob on my favorite doll, so it wasn't a great surprise to my family when I enrolled myself @the Toni & Guy Hairdressing academy in Santa Monica. I made the big move out here from BEAUTIFUL Northern CA, in 2007 and have been here since! I love everything about this industry, the creativity, the freedom to express yourself, and, help others express themselves as well, the constant education and evolving styles! I look forward t...
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Specialties: Assistant
I was born and raised in the "Real OC" by my mother. Watching her push threw all of the challenges that come with being a single mother taught me to strive to be my best and to follow my dreams whatever they may be. Immediately after graduating high school, I started my education in beautiful Huntington Beach where I studied pivot point cutting. I not only took the cosmetology course but also the esthetician course to help widen my knowledge of the beauty industry. After searching high and low...
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Specialties: Salon Educator/ Cuts: Scissor, Razor/ Color: Corrective Color, Baliage/ Blow Outs, Brazilian Blow Out/ Editorial Styling, Runway
Monica joined Studio DNA in 2008 after working on 5th Ave. in NY. As versatile as she is artistic, her styles range from technically perfect shattered bobs, to sexy long layers. Monicas color will warm you up and make you shine. Revered for her amazing blow outs and styling techniques, she works with each client to customize a look that compliments their face, hair texture and lifestyle.
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Since 2001,her diverse career has taken her through many aspects of the beauty industry, from assisting some of the top icons of our industry, session work, runway, make-up, and learning the inner working's of running a cosmetology school to opening a salon.
Rosie's career has allowed her to educate others in Photoshoots/Editorial/Make-up and Color/Haircutting as well as Motivational Speaking. Rosie travels the country as a ''Hairstylist/Mentor". She has a contagious smile that allows her to ...
Continue to Rosie Lucia's site » Specialties: Mens & Womens Cuts, Short Hair, Natural Highlights, Creative Team, Make Up
Stephanie started her career as a stylist when she enrolled at Paul Mitchell the School. Since then she has had the privilege of training with some of the Industry's most talented icons. Since joining the Studio DNA team, she has expanded her horizons in the Make up Artist & Editorial world. She has trained with a variety of educators & learned techniques from company's such as Bumble & Bumble, Oribe, Schwarzkopf, Wella & Toni & Guy along with her Paul Mitchell Foundation. He...
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Specialties: Head of Education & Member of Creative Team~ I got what you need!!
Summer Star's formidable bio outlining her experience and talent will follow shortly. Promise!
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Tina has been doing hair since she was a teenager. She started because of her fascination with haircolor, which lead her to a booming career in the industry. After working for years at another salon, a chance meeting with the owners of DNA inspired her to move her business to the Santa Monica Salon. She now works at both the Santa Monica location, as well as the Beverly salon two days a week. Tina is constantly inspired and uplifted by her diverse clientele and enjoys expanding her knowledge as ...
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Tomasa will be writing her bio very soon. Needless to say, it will be great!
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Raised in the bushes of hippy-dippy Northern California, I set my sights on the "Lauren Conrad-less Hills" of Hollywood at a very young age. And after a brief stint at USC, I made the "bald" leap to venture out and finish my degree at the University of Wisconsin-Madison before transplanting my tush back in the City of Victoria's Angels. That's when I discovered our studio and to be honest, I haven't looked back. In my not so frequent spare time, I indulge myself by creating new dance routines...
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Specialties: Owner, Educator and Artistic Director
The greatest joy I receive from my work is the satisfaction that people leave feeling good about themselves. It has been my experience that this feeling of welfare is due in large part to the intimate relationship formed between Hair Stylist and Client, where ideas are bandied about, feelings are shared and recommendations are exchanged. Studio DNA is an extension of that concept. Studio DNA is a constantly evolving exchange of ideas. At Studio DNA, we intend for people to leave not only feeling...
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Specialties: Joy Giving, Face Licking, Tail Wagging, Smile Generating
We love to run, we love to forage for food, we love to sleep, we love to jump, we love to chase squirrels, we love to eat snacks, we love to spoon, we love to lick faces, we love to bring stuff from the yard, we love to wrestle. We hate the sound of doors knocking!
Specialties: Owner, Operations Manager, Public Relations, Marketing, Check Signing
Danny is originally from Ottawa, Canada though he has traveled all over the world. He has a strong business background consulting with a myriad of businesses as a Business Management Consultant for the last 14 years. Though not trained to do hair, the business comes to Danny intuitively having been born and raised in a Salon. He was his mother’s assistant at the age of 3. He has spent most of his life in Customer Service based businesses but his consulting business has exposed him to everythin...
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