Meet Your Stylists

  • Rachel

    Stylist, Owner

    Rachel is an Ann Arbor native with over 18 years of experience in the salon industry.

    She is a DevaCurl Level Three Master Stylist, Ouidad Certified, and Rezo Certified. With a focus on curly hair, she understands first hand that embracing natural texture can be both a liberating and sometimes trying experience, she's here to help you on that journey.

    Rachel began her training at the Douglas J. Aveda Institute of Ann Arbor in the spring of 2003 and has continued to build her skill set with advanced education receiving many speciality certificates while staying current with trends in the ever evolving world of hair.

    She is proficient in men's styles and clipper cutting, color corrective services, fantasy color, balayage, keratin complex smoothing treatments, textured/curly hair, and special occasion and event styling.

    Rachel is comfortable with all hair types and truly loves to help people look and feel their best. She is a firm believer in "look good, feel good." She proudly uses only Wella hair color. For pictures of her work follow her on Instagram @RachelDoesMyCurls

    Advanced Training and Certificates:

    -DevaCurl Level Three Master Stylist

    -Rezo Certified Stylist

    -Ouidad Certified Stylist

    -Keratin Complex Certified

    -Wella Colour ID Certified

    -Pivot Point Hair Cutting

    -Redken Balayage Certified

    -Wahl; Think Like a Barber

    -Aquage Luna Bridal Workshop

    -Oster Clipper Cutting Certified

    -Wella Color Professionals Color Correction

    -Rusk; the Art of Hair Color

    -Bridal Beauty Salon Chicago

    -Vidal Sassoon ABC Haircutting

  • Kenta

    Stylist

    It is said that the person's concept of beauty is within the individual's "culture". Kenta Tsushima has been a professional hair-stylist in Ann Arbor since 2002. His passion towards understanding his client's "ideal beauty", comes from his own unique experiences of being raised in a multicultural environment.

    Learn more about Kenta

  • Michelle

    Stylist

    Michelle is a current Level 3 DevaCurl Certified Master Hair Stylist, Level 1 Rëzo Hair Specialist, Ouidad Certified Hair Stylist, and American Board Certified Haircolorist(ABCH).

    With over 18 years in the industry, Michelle is your go-to, detail oriented stylist for all curl types and textures. She is here to help you on your curly journey, no matter what stage you’re at! While helping others embrace their natural texture, Michelle also specializes in Corrective Color, Creative Color, Balayage, Highlighting, Blondes, Cutting (From Barbering to Long Hair) and Pintura Highlighting.

    Whether it's behind the chair, in a classroom, or backstage, Michelle makes a point to learn about the constant growing and changing industry. She loves having the ability to be artistic while making people feel great. The best part about her job, is when people leave her chair feeling better than when they walked in!

    “When you look good, you feel good.”

    You can check out her work on her Instagram: @meeshison

    Training and Certifications

    -Deva Curl Level 3 Certified Master Stylist

    -Rëzo Certified Stylist

    -Ouidad Certified Stylist

    -American Board Certified Haircolorist

    -Barbicide Certified Stylist

    -Label.M Look and Learn haircutting

    -TIGI advanced cutting classes

    -TIGI classic cutting classes

    -Vidal Sassoon ABC Haircutting

    -Be Pro Makeup boot camp

    -Be Pro Art of Airbrush Makeup

    -Art of Balayage

  • Stephanie

    Stylist

    Stephanie Buczek has spent her career honing her crafts as a cutting and styling specialist. She spent many years Teaching advanced education to hairdressers. For Companies like TIGI,label M, and currently Ouidad. Stephanie is a Level 2 Deva stylist as well as Ouidad certified bringing these techniques together to create the ultimate curl pro experience.

    • Certificates and advanced education

    • Ouidad cutting certified 2022

    • Deva level 2 certified 2018

    • DevaCurl inspired cutting 2017

    • Toni and Guy Euphoria and Alter Ego Advanced Cutting, 2015

    • Behind The Chair, 2016

    • TIGI Advanced Cut and Color, 2014-2016

    • Premier Orlando, 2013

    • Label.M Collection, 2010-2011

    • Toni and Guy Modern Classic, 2009

    • Toni and Guy World Release, 2008

    • Toni and Guy Teacher Training, 2007

    • TIGI Bespoke Collections, 2006

    • Toni and Guy Fashion Forecast, 2006-2009

    • TIGI Dress It Up, 2006-2007

    • Toni and Guy Progressions, 2005

    • Toni and Guy Advanced Cut and Color, 2004

  • Angela

    Stylist

    This Ann Arbor native developed a deep passion for the art of hair design at a young age. Angela has a gift for interpreting her clients’ visions and desires. Her career has included countless certifications, conferences, workshops, and classes around the globe, some of which were lead by herself as an educator. She has been published in many well know magazines and featured on television. She is an American Board certified colorist, Vidal Sassoon trained, and certified in Balayage through the Loréal academy NYC. Her most recent goal has taken her through Deva Curl and Ouidad training to pursue a very personal quest to master the many philosophies of curly and wavy textured hair.

    Angela is an individual who continues to educate and reinvent herself while continuing to hone her skills.

  • Kylah

    Kylah is an Ann Arbor local. Her passion started young! Flash forward - she is currently servicing the community with unique hair styles & intricate gel nail designs.

    Kylah has taken courses at the Sassoon Academy and is a certified CND Master Painter.