Melissa is the founder and co-owner of Soon Beauty Lab and has been working and living in NYC for 17 years. After exploring her field on arrival in the city, she soon realized that being in the salon was what really inspired and made her happy. Bringing fashion and art to people through their hair was and is what Melissa loves to do.   READ MORE.... 

Igor has been drawn to hair styling for as long as he can remember. A quintessential hairdresser, he is endlessly inspired by the ultra-glamorous looks of the 1920s and 1960s.

A former professional ballroom dancer, Igor has been taking the beauty industry by storm for over a decade, and has a fiery passion for hair color and styling. A perfect cut to compliment the style is the cherry on top. As one of our Master stylists, Igor is a mentor to his colleagues, and he is always willing to share the wealth of knowledge that he has acquired over the years. He is well versed in hair care and styling products, and he strives to share the appropriate tools needed to achieve the most beautiful hair in and out of the salon.

Sarah is a warm presence whose adoration of people is what initially drew her to the industry. A Florida native, she's been in New York City for the better part of a decade, and relishing every facet. Sarah is Paul Mitchell, Oribe, Kevin Murphy, Wella and HotHeads Extensions educated, and thrives off of the constant continuing education that the industry encourages. It comes as no surprise that she draws inspiration from street style, architecture, music, and film; similarly ever-changing facets of culture. When she's not in the salon, Sarah is touching noses with her pitbull Edi or frolicking around Brooklyn.

In salon, Sarah encourages her clients to embrace their hair in its natural state. She also thoroughly enjoys an elaborate, purposeful style, and always aims to make her clients feel their best, whatever the occasion. It is a top priority to educate everyone who sits in her chair about at-home care and styling so that the style achieved in salon can be re-created at home. Sarah has a passion for both cutting and colour, and prefers to introduce clients to changes in an informative, exciting, yet stress-free way; she takes pride in her attention to clients' needs and lifestyle when considering colour and cut.

A native New Yorker, Christian has spent a lot of time traveling the East Coast. With over 7 years in the beauty industry, Christian draws inspiration from fashion, cinema, and most importantly, music. His broad musical tastes—everything from Motown to punk and hardcore—influence his aesthetic in making versatile styles for a wide range of clients. He is equally skilled in creating soft, feminine looks or precise clipper cuts. In his free time, Christian enjoys noshing on vegan cuisine, riding his bike, or spending time with his pups, Oliver and Ava.