LOOKS Staff Profiles, Hair Skin Nail Care Beauty Salon , SPA , Columbia , Maryland , MD , 410.381.9030


	Staff Profiles

STYLISTS

MARILYN PETERSEN

Marilyn started her career in 1976 working in many of the fine beauty salons around DC and Columbia. She has more than 25 years experience and specializes in cutting and upstyles.
Marilyn retired from styling to devote her time managing the business.

Owner and General Manager

BRIAGH STROTT

Briagh is our Salon manager and is educated in Skincare from Von Lee. Before attenting school for Esthetics she worked as a makeup professional for Mac cosmetics at Nordstrom where she learned the best customer service skills.

Salon Manager

LOIS KENDALL

Lois is one of our senior stylists and has been with LOOKS since 1999. She has been in the hair industry for over 29 years and knows the trade better than anyone. Her reputation as a top stylist precedes her and Lois is greatly respected by all of her colleagues.

Specializing in:
Cuts
Tints
Highlites
Dimensional Color
Texture
Blowdry
Upstyle

SHAHNAZ ALIPANAH

Shahnaz, a veteran in the beauty industry, has been with LOOKS since it first opened in 1999. Before her tenure, she gained international experience with reputable salons throughout Europe as well as the DC metropolitan area. With a natural flair, Shahnaz brings her creative sensibilities to each stylistic specialty.

Specializing in:
Cuts
Tints
Highlites
Dimensional Color
Texture
Blowdry
Upstyle

KARIN DALTON

An education at the Graham Webb Academy was a great beginning for Karin's career 10 years ago. She was LOOKS first employee when we opened in 1999, and we couldn't be prouder. She gives 100% to her clients and that's a lot. For her talents are huge and constantly tweaked by continuing education.

Specializing in:
Cuts
Tints
Highlites
Dimensional Color
Texture
Blowdry

ANGIE CLUSTER

Angie has been a stylist for more than 25 years. Her long list of credentials includes managing an upscale salon and extensive Redken color training. For the latest look in loose waves Angie is the one! She has a knack for texture waves. Color is another one of her favorites as well as upstyles.

Cuts
Tints
Highlites
Dimensional Color
Texture
Blowdry
Upstyle

MIGNON GEIGLEIN

Education has played a significant role in making Mignon the stylist she is today. She trained with Vidal Sassoon in London and California and has had extensive Redken training. Twenty five years experience and a passion for the business complete the packag

Specializing in:
Cuts
Tints
Highlites
Dimensional Color
Texture straight
Texture waves

ALISON WEATHERLY

Educated by one of South Beach's finest stylists, Alison is a well-rounded professional with five years of experience. She is proficient in cutting, coloring and texture straightening. Alison is the salon's Japanese straightening specialist.

Specializing in:
Cuts
Tints
Highlites
Dimensional Color
Texture straight
Texture waves
Japanese straightening

JULIE FERSCH

Julie has been at LOOKS for four years. She was trained at the well renowned Graham Webb Academy. Continuing education, a keen eye for detail, and her creative talents have made Julie the sought after colorist and stylist she is today

Specializing in:
Cuts
Tints
Highlites
Dimensional Color
Texture waves
Upstyle
Makeup

SHELLY SNOOK

Fourteen years experience, natural talent and an amazing sense of humor insure a positive experience for anyone in Shelly's chair. Whether you desire a precision cut or the latest color technique Shelly will brighten your day. Her upstyles are the talk of the town.

Specializing in:
Cuts
Tints
Highlites
Dimensional Color
Texture waves
Upstyle

IRINA CHIUSANO

Irina's career began twenty-two years ago in a fine European salon. This is apparent in the quality of her work. The cuts are precise and her colors magnificent. She has an eye for the newest trends, latest styles and classic LOOKS that bring out a woman's natural beauty.

Specializing in:
Cuts
Tints
Highlites
Dimensional Color
Texture waves

MARGIE LOPEZ

Margie has been a stylist for 14 years and has worked in three of the very best salons in Columbia. Her passion is highlighting and tinting (color). She has an extremely high confidence level and her expertise shines through in the finished product, beautiful color.

Specializing in:
Cuts
Tints
Highlites
Dimensional Color
Texture waves

KERRI KUYAWA

A keen, temporary sense of style defines Kerri's work. Six years of experience and extensive Redken cut and color training complete the package. She is a highly valued member of our team.

Specializing in:
Cuts
Tints
Highlites
Dimensional Color
Texture
Blowdry

LUCY AUSTIN

Lucy has done model photo shoots and makeovers. She is the Salon hair-extension specialist. Lucy has an eye for color, a great sense of style and what a personality! Her clients love the special attention she gives them.

Specializing in:
Cuts
Tints
Highlites
Dimensional Color
Texture waves
Upstyle

VICKI DISBROW

Vicky is a well-rounded professional. Her seventeen years in the business is quite apparent in her cuts and highlites. She is a real people person with a real talent.

Specializing in:
Cuts
Tints
Highlites
Dimensional Color
Texture
Blowdry
Upstyle

ARMIL CASEM

"Communication is the key". Along with continuing education to perfect her craft, Armil believes communication is the foundation to her clientele base. "I love my job"! That is the second thing Armil will tell you about her profession. And after 15 years the passion is still there.

Specializing in:
Cuts
Tints
Highlites
Dimensional Color
Texture waves
Upstyle

MIMI KIM

An artist in the true sense of the word; Mimi travels all over the country doing platform work for Rusk when she is not behind the chair. Her creativity really stands out in her cuts and colors. She began her career in 1998.

Specializing in:
Cuts
Tints
Highlites
Dimensional Color
Texture waves
Upstyle

NATASHIA ANDERSON

Natashia is our ethnic hair specialist as well as one of our salon managers. Natashia has been with us since 2001 performing a wide array of duties. Today she is involved in management, styling and nail care.

Specializing in:
Cuts
Tints
Highlites
Dimensional Color
Texture straight
Texture waves

KATE LUKE

Kate Luke, an award winning stylist has joined our team. Her love for her work is evident in every style she creates. She has a knack for the latest fashion and a sunny disposition that makes her a pleasure to be around.

Specializing in:
Cuts
Tints
Highlites
Dimensional Color
Texture waves

PATTI DRAZIN

Patti is a positive addition to our team of talented stylists. Her 25 plus years and European training are apparent in the quality of her work. While she is known for her precision cuts, she loves working with color and highlites as well. The results are remarkable.

Specializing in:
Cuts
Tints
Highlites
Dimensional Color
Texture waves

ILEANA VASQUEZ

Ileana's extensive training with Vidal Sassoon and Redken along with her passion for color are the key ingredients that make her the terrific stylist that she is. Another passion of hers is upstyles, which she creates with ease, style and a unique flair..

Specializing in:
Cuts
Tints
Highlites
Dimensional Color
Texture waves
Upstyle

MEGHAN SHIPLEY

Educated at the Paul Mitchell Academy, Meghan worked with American Board certified colorists from the beginning of her career. She loves creating new and youthful looks for her clients. Always keeping up with the latest trends in hair and fashion is apparent in her work.

Specializing in:
Cuts
Tints
Highlites
Dimensional Color
Texture waves

SKINCARE

LYNDA GLUCK

More than twenty years ago Lynda graduated from Von Lee after moving here from South Africa. She is always up on the latest trends in skin care. Her forte` has got to be facials; she has magic fingers. Lynda also has a real talent for make-up application. She loves to do bridal parties and give make-up lessons.

Specializing in:
Skin care
Facials
Hair removal
Brazilian bikini
Make-up

DENISE ROSENBERG

When Denise graduated from Von Lee in 1996 she continued her education at the Dermal Institute with every class they offered. It is apparent that Denise loves skin care by the smile she always wears and her professional attitude. Along with facials, she considers her specialty to be Brazilian bikini waxes.

Specializing in:
Skin care
Facials
Hair removal
Brazilian bikini

KELLI KING

Kelli is very thorough. Her calm pleasant demeanor and significant knowledge (she graduated from Von Lee at the top of her class) are key ingredients that make Kelli the in demand esthetician that she is. Kelli is loved by her customers as well as her colleagues.

Specializing in:
Skin care
Facials
Hair removal
Brazilian bikini

RACHEL GOLUB

Soon after moving from New York to Maryland in 2002, she pursued a career in esthetics after attending Von Lee. Rachel graduated at the top of her class. She has a passion for skincare and enjoys giving a thorough facial massage. Rachel loves the art of eye brow waxing. She works very hard to keep her clients happy with every visit.

Specializing in:
Skin care
Facials
Hair removal
Makeup

NAILS

FONG DAN

LOOKS has been fortunate enough to add Fong as our new nail technician. Her superb skill level as a manicurist is equaled by her pleasant demeanor and dedication to her clients. What a gem!

Specializing in:
Manicures
Spa Manicure
Pedicures
Spa Pedicure