Thanks to the staff at Blue Velvet for making our clients feel and look terrific!
Introducing the Cast of Blue Velvet, followed by some of their extraoordinary talents: Katrina, Heather, Megan, Anna, Gwen, Chelsea, Bryan, & Arianna. (Just click the thumbnail photo to see the finished results a little closer).
Katrina - Owner/Stylist/Corrective Colorist With more than fourteen years experience Katrina has developed a knack for communicating honestly with her clients with regard to their hair wants and needs. Always ready to update her client's style, Katrina has kept them coming back year after year. Specializing in corrective color, Katrina has a knack for dealing with hard to color hair. Her no-nonsense approach to hairstyling and the constant sharing of knowledge between her and the other stylists has put Blue Velvet Salon at the forefront of cutting edge hairstyling. Blue Velvet Salon is the top salon in the Valley.
Heather - Hair Extension Specialist, Stylist/Colorist Heather is a fun, energetic stylist, creative, young and oh so MOD! Heather has a chic and funky style which often influences her client's finished look. For the more conservative types, she listens to their needs and achieves the look they desire every time. Her extensions are exceptional for those that want to add length or fullness to their hair. While in Heather's chair your not just a client your a friend. Heather was voted 2009 Best of City Search for Hair Extensions. What an awesome accomplishment Heather!
Megan - Stylist/Colorist/Makeup Artist Megan comes to Blue Velvet with six years experience and a wealth of knowledge in the latest in hair design and color technology. Megan is a color educator for Joico, an expert in color correction and can take your hair color to new heights. Megan is a gifted artist, applying makeup for a night on the town, a very special occasion, and tv, film, including horror productions. As and actress herself, she relates well to her mostly actor/actress clientele, always keeping them up-to-date, and offering direction on her client's specific needs for film, television, print and head shots.
Anna - Stylist/Colorist/Extension Artist/Eyebrow Shaping Expert Anna, wears many hats, not only is she Blue Velvet's salon manager, she is also our premier extensions artist. Anna's extensions cannot be compared. Anna is also and exceptional brow stylist, She possesses a natural talent very few have in giving you perfect brows every time. Her calm demeanor, and professionalism make Blue velvet proud to call her one of their own. Also an expert colorist, Her expertise lies in all shades brunette, Highlighting, low lighting and glossing brunettes is an art on it's own which Anna has mastered. Don't expect to hear her entire life story while in her chair, she is quiet and extremely focused on the task at hand always lending an intent ear to her clients. Anna was voted 2009 Best of City Search for Hair Extensions. WOW, you go Anna!
Chelsea - Colorist/Stylist and Kerafusion Brazilian Straightening Specialist
Chelsea, Blue Velvet-trained, she is eager to provide her clients with the best in pampering and care. Chelsea will take you through a luxurious shampoo treatment and conditioning service through whatever color or style suits you. Chelsea is amazing at Brazilian Blow-Outs, and although you may perceive Chelsea as reflective while she colors and styles your hair, she will surprise you with her quiet wit and humor at least once before you've left her chair. Chelsea was voted 2009 Best of CitySearch Hair Straightening. Check out these Brazilian Blowouts!
Bryan - Stylist/Colorist and Kerafusion Brazilian Straightening Specialist
Bryan Cummins joins our team full-time which makes everyone at Blue Velvet so happy! Bryan comes to Blue Velvet from Joseph Lamar near beautiful downtown Burbank. Bryan completed an intensive apprentiship under a master stylist in the tradition of Vidal Sassoon. His clientele ranges from soccer moms to play mates, actors to studio executives. He specializes in custom and corrective coloring, precision cutting, extensions and Brazilian Blowouts. He is an experienced educator in cutting and coloring technique/theory.
Gwen - Aesthetician
Gwen....exceptional, knowledgeable, professional and the most soothing and comforting skin care specialist we have ever had and she is here to stay! An amazing facialist, our stylists are so proud to refer their own clients to her. Providing full body and intimate waxing for men and women Gwen effortlessly removes any unwanted hair, leaving your skin feeling silky smooth in a clean, professional environment. There will be absolutely no quams on your part, and soon you and your friends will think nothing of waxing any and every part of your body.
Arianna - Receptionist and Katrina's Assistant Arianna will most likely schedule your apponitment, welcome you to the salon, and then provide you with a relaxing shampoo before she places you in Katrina's hands. We couldn't be happier to have Ariana handling the front desk and training to be our next exceptional sylist at Blue Velvet. Arianna is also a licensed maketup artist. Along with Blue Velvet, she was voted 2009 Best of City Search Makeup Artist, holding the 10th position (that is am amazing accomplishment to be voted 10th in all of Los Angeles)! Congrats Arianna.
Daytime Makeup, before and after.
Tina - Owner/Management Tina has more than 25 years experience in management in the legal industry. Working behind the scenes, Tina helps Blue Velvet's day-to-day operations run smoothly and efficiently. Occasionally, you will find her greeting you either on the phone or in the salon. This mother-and-daughter team's goal is to provide you with the look you want in a truly unique and friendly atmosphere.
Part-Time stylists , Lora, Katharine, and Esther are at Blue Velvet part-time providing their clients with the same exceptional service Blue Velvet is known for.
An Extra Special Thanks to Richard James and an Extra Thanks to Shane Duell for Building a Great Salon!
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