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Meet The Team 

At Hair Society Salon and Color Bar, we take pride in our team of skilled professionals dedicated to bringing out the beauty in every client. From our talented stylists crafting personalized transformations, each team member plays a crucial role in making your salon experience exceptional. Meet the individuals who make Hair Society Salon a haven for style, creativity, and personalized care. 

Find Your Stylist Match

Wondering who to book with? Nervous to try a new stylist? That’s why we offer our matchmaking quiz! Try it quick to discover the best fit your hair type, style, and personality!

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Daniel - Owner / Stylist

Hi! My name is Daniel, the proud owner and hairstylist of Hair Society Salon and Color Bar! With roots in the lively world of New York City, my journey began over 17 years ago, specializing in blondes, lived in color, hair extensions, and luxurious keratin smoothing treatments. 

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What makes me a unique hairstylist is not just my NYC training, but my genuine passion for learning, ensuring each client experiences the latest trends and innovation. I take pride and actively listening to your needs tailoring my expertise to elevate personalized experiences in instill empowering confidence and every client.

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Beyond the chair, I am a dog loving, traveling enthusiast who's lived the city life in NYC. Happily married, I am a devoted performer in the world of musical theater. Community involvement is close to my heart and you might catch me participating in local events. Can't wait to have you in my chair. 

Mona - Stylist

Hi! I'm Mona, a certified stylist with a passion for creating stunning looks through blonding, extensions, and cuts. But hey, it's not just for the blondes—brunettes and redheads, let's have some hair fun too! Tired of frizz? I've got you covered with my expertise in Keratin Smoothing Treatments.With over 25 years of experience as a Master Hairstylist/Colorist, Educator, and Salon Owner, I've seen and managed every hair scenario you can imagine. 

 

Originally from the vibrant Austin Area, I've worked with guests from Georgetown, Round Rock, Leander, and beyond. Now, as a Round Rock resident, I'm excited to connect with my neighbors and continue creating personalized styles for new faces.I genuinely enjoy hearing your style preferences and working together to achieve your hair goals. I stay committed to learning and adopting new techniques to provide you with the latest trends and styles. During our consultation, I actively listen, offering honest feedback with kindness and expertise.

Beyond the salon, I enjoy exploring, events with friends, and traveling adventures with my daughter, like celebrating her 21st in NYC meeting. I also have an adorable Westie. "Lulu" - she is a delightful joy. During downtime, I adore movies, books, and lively conversations about ideas, travel, and life. Curiosity defines me, and I am eager to meet you, hear your story, and craft a confidence boosting hairstyle. Let's begin this curious journey together. 

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Grace - Stylist

Hey there, I'm Grace, your go to hairstylist for all things bold, vibrant and larger than life! With three years of experience under my belt, I've discovered my true passion lies and creating fun, colorful masterpieces that reflect my clients unique personality. From eye-catching neon shades to subtle lived-in hues, I love experimenting with color to bring out the inner rockstar in everyone who sits in my chair. 

 

And it's not just about the color - it's about the experience too. I believe that laughter is the best accessory, so you can bet that your appointment with with me will be filled with plenty of jokes and good vibes. After all, what's better than leaving the salon not only looking fabulous but also feeling uplifted and energized? 

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Wether you are craving a fun new haircut or vibrant fresh color that turns heads wherever you go, I'm here to make your hair dreams a reality. 

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Erika - Stylist

​Hi! I’m Erika, a passionate hairstylist based in the vibrant city of Austin, Texas. My hair journey started right after high school in 2021, and I honed my skills at the Aveda Institute here in Austin. I have a knack for balayage, highlights, lived-in color, and long layered haircuts.

I’m all about keeping up with the latest trends and techniques, so you can always count on me to bring a fresh perspective to your hair. My goal? To make sure you leave my chair feeling beautiful, confident, and like the best version of yourself.

When I’m not working magic with hair, you’ll find me out on the lake, boating, and enjoying quality time with family and friends. I’m also a travel enthusiast who loves exploring new places and trying out different cuisines.

I can’t wait to welcome you to my chair and help you achieve your hair dreams!

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Clarissa - Stylist 

Hi there! I’m Clarissa, and I’m thrilled to be your new hairstylist. I love creating a flexible atmosphere for my guests—whether you’re in the mood to catch up on life or just enjoy a quiet visit, I’m here to make sure you’re comfortable and relaxed.

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I’m a mom of two energetic boys who keep my caffeine addiction alive and well! While I’m still working on my green thumb, I’ve recently developed a passion for growing my plant collection.

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Before I ventured into the world of hair, I studied Fashion Design in college and then went through Cosmetology school. So, I’ve got a great mix of creative and technical skills to offer.

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I believe in starting with a thorough consultation to ensure we cover all our bases and achieve the look you desire. I’m dedicated to getting to know my guests personally, sharing knowledge, and making sure every visit is comfortable and tailored to your needs. If you’ve had any traumatic hair experiences in the past, I’m here to help reintroduce comfort into your salon visits.

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I enjoy mixing things up with each visit, so you’ll never have the exact same service twice. I like to keep things fresh and exciting! Outside the salon, I might be grabbing lunch or coffee with clients, catching up on the latest episode of 90 Day Fiancé, or chasing my boys around.

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Whether you need to unwind from life’s stresses or just want to chat about the latest family updates, I’m here to listen and make sure you leave feeling amazing. I can’t wait to meet you and get started on making you look and feel fantastic!

Ada - Stylist

Hi, I’m Ada! With two years of experience in the hairstyling world, I specialize in creating stunning blonding services—think lived-in color, highlights, and balayage. I also offer precision haircuts for both men and women and facial waxing to complete your look. My goal is to ensure that every style enhances your natural beauty and fits seamlessly into your lifestyle.

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Growing up in Austin, I’ve always been passionate about the arts, which naturally led me to hairdressing. I love bringing creativity and a personal touch to each client’s style. When I’m not behind the chair, you can find me exploring Austin’s amazing food scene, trying out new cuisines, or traveling to exciting new places. Plus, I’m fluent in Spanish, so I’m here to make sure my Spanish-speaking clients feel right at home and truly understood.

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My mission is simple: I want every client to leave my chair feeling confident and happy. I strive to create a welcoming, relaxing environment where you can unwind and enjoy your time in the salon. Whether you're ready for a fresh new look or just need to maintain your style, I’m here to make your experience enjoyable and memorable. I can’t wait to meet you and help you look and feel your best!

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Jesika - Associate Stylist

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Alex - Customer Service Coordinator 

Hi, I'm Alex! Even though Temple is my hometown I am completely captivated by the vibrant energy of Austin.

I used to work as a Dental Assistant, but my heart led me to pursue my true passion: the hair and makeup industry, blending my love for beauty with my knack for detailed oriented work. 

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At the salon, I'm here to make sure every client feels like a VIP! As your Customer Service Coordinator, I'll greet you with a warm smile and ensure your visit is nothing short of amazing. Need help with appointments or product recommendations? I've got you covered! 

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Outside of work, music is my jam, and you'll often find me soaking up the concert scene, exploring Austin's unique vibe or diving into my training for tooth gem applications. I enjoy downtime with my three adorable cats and getting creative with makeup. Bringing smiles and style to your day is what I'm all about and I can't wait to meet you! 

Hey, y'all! I'm Jesika, a proud Texan born and raised in Liberty Hill. Straight out of high school, I dove into Cosmetology school to pursue my passion for the beauty industry. With over a year of experience in hairstyling, I'm thrilled to continue serving and pampering clients in my chair. My mantra? If you look good, you feel good' – nothing beats the joy of seeing my clients leave feeling their absolute best.

 

When I'm not creating magic in the salon, you'll catch me twirling on the dance floors with friends or basking in the sun at the lake, either on a boat or fishing with my beloved family. And let's not forget my younger brother, who is undeniably my partner in crime (even if he won't admit it)! Can't wait to meet you and make your salon experience unforgettable!

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For a limited time, I am excited to offer clients the opportunity to experience my services at associate pricing as I continue to advance my skills. It's a chance for us to grow together and for you to enjoy quality salon services at a special rate. 

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