Melissa
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....
Lizzie
Hailing from Virginia Beach, Lizzie is Southern Belle turned Brooklyn Bombshell.
Inspired by the rich history and culture of Brooklyn, this fiery Aries loves integrating vintage glam with a modern twist. She revels in the movement of a sun-kissed balayage, or the bold pop of an electric color project.
When she's not behind the chair, you'll likely find Lizzie strumming ukulele with The DeLorean Sisters, or exploring the city with her baby, Dottie J.
Igor
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
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.
Tiffany
Tiffany came to Soon Beauty Lab from Los Angeles, CA. Having accumulated a diverse education from some of the most revered names in the hair industry including Oribe, Kevin Murphy, R+CO, Wella, Vivienne Mackinder, Paul Mitchell and many others. She places a high value on continued growth resulting in long standing relationships with her guests with her beloved craft to produce beautiful work. Tiffany's interests are all things blonde, balayage/foilage, funky colors, textured cuts, and chic voluminous bouncy blowout styles. When she isn't at the salon, you may catch her on set styling, taking meditation yoga, cycling or getting in touch with nature where she fuels her passion to create.
See more of Tiffany's work @teeaff
Lily
Originally from Charlotte, Lily has been doing hair for over 20 years, 15 of which she has also been an educator. Lily has an extensive knowledge in curly hair cutting, long hair cutting, and barbering and also specializes in blonding techniques and gray coverage.
Christina
Christina, a native of the Greater Boston area, has honed her passion for hairstyling through comprehensive education and certification. With a specialization in customizing looks and styles that harmonize effortlessly with your hair texture and lifestyle, think “timeless simplicity.”
Her warm and welcoming personality, combined with an upbeat and personable approach, ensures that your time in her chair is filled with comfort and trust. Christina’s innate appreciation for all things natural and organic extends to both hair and personal connections.
Beyond the salon, Christina’s dedication to her craft is unwavering. She stays at the forefront of industry trends, drawing inspiration from pop culture, film, photography, and the beauty found in the world around us, including the wonders of Mother Nature.
Christian
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.
Stephanie
Stephanie is a born and raised New Yorker who spent over a decade bartending all over Brooklyn and Manhattan. She then turned her love for connecting with people, and her lifelong interest in beauty, into a career as a prominent hairstylist. Making everyone look and feel their best by giving that “you, but even better” look is simply her favorite. Stephanie’s individualistic technique and unpretentious approach make her lived in cuts and effortless Balayage / Foilyage her specialties.