Bari
Bari has been a licensed cosmetologist since 2000 and at Emmi D SalonSpa since its opening in 2017. Bari not only works in the salon industry, but has also done extensive editorial, commercial, tv and film work both in California and Arizona. Her specialties are cutting, curly hair, men’s cuts and makeup.
5 things about Bari
1) Guilty pleasure – General Hospital
2) Favorite movie – Cool Runnings
3) Dream Vacation – Australia
4) Favorite Childhood Movie – Dumbo
5) Fun Fact – Has a hairless cat named Jersey
“Life is curly, don’t try to straighten it out.” – Susan Scott
Jenni
Jenni has been a licensed cosmetologist since 2010 and with Emmi D SalonSpa since its opening. Her specialties are color, precision cutting and special events styling.
5 things about Jenni
1) Favorite season – Fall. The trees are so beautiful in the fall.
2) Favorite food – Ice Cream
3) Favorite movie – The Princess Bride
4) Time off – Spending time with family, playing soccer and blogging
5) Why I chose Emmi D – The salon atmosphere and being a part of a team are very important. Emmi D provides the continuing education to keep me on top of the trends and my creativity flowing so that I can provide the best quality service for my guests.
“Beauty begins the moment you decide to be yourself.” – Coco Chanel
Kailee
Kailee has been a licensed cosmetologist since 2013 & with Emmi D SalonSpa since its opening. Her specialties are blondes (e.g., highlights, balayage, baby lights, ombre and platinums) and color/corrective color.
5 things about Kailee
1) Fun fact – I have 2 Pomeranians, Olly & Boots. They are my babies and life!
2) Favorite TV show – “This is Us.” Such a great show and heartwarming.
3) Dream Vacation – A tropical island or somewhere on a beach. Sit in the sand, enjoy the sun and listen to the sound of the waves
4) Favorite song – All of Tim McGraw’s music!
5) Why Emmi D – I enjoy the craft and passion and at Emmi D ,I am able to be myself and work with an incredible team, in a gorgeous, upscale salon.
“I can’t think of any better representation of beauty than someone who is unafraid to be herself.” – Emma Stone
Maryann
Maryann has been a licensed cosmetologist since 2015 and with Emmi D SalonSpa since its opening. Her specialties are Bumble and Bumble network educator, Balayage and painting, cuts, curly hair, and makeup.
5 things about Maryann
1) Dream Vacation – Greece
2) Favorite food – Thai food. My grandmother is Thai and there is nothing better than when she comes to visit and cooks.
3) Favorite song – My wedding song! Thinking out loud by Ed Sheeran
4) Favorite show – I am a reality TV junkie! I can’t even help it!
5) Why Emmi D – I was drawn to Emmi D for its positive atmosphere and innovative learning environment. Education is the most important aspect of this industry to me and it is so nice to be surrounded by creative individuals that foster the same values.
“Be fearless in the pursuit of what sets your soul on fire.”
Courtney
Courtney has been a licensed cosmetologist since 2015 and with Emmi D SalonSpa since its opening.
5 things about Courtney
1) Hometown – I am from The Windy City, Chicago, Illinois
2) Family – I have a 2-yr-old little boy named Liam
3) Fun Fact – I am a major Disney fan (love The Little Mermaid and Nightmare before Xmas)
4) Dream Vacation – I would love to travel to Europe!
5) Celebrity meeting – I met Verne Troyer (Mini-Me) from Austin Powers
“Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.” – George Bernard Shaw
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Teri
Teri has been a licensed esthetician since 2012 and with Emmi D SalonSpa since July of 2017. Her specialties are microblading, eyebrow shaping, facial treatments, waxing, and makeup.
5 things about Teri
1) Arizona – I am an Arizona resident for 1 year. Love it! Originally from the Midwest.
2) Favorite Artist – Prince
3) Favorite Food – Anything dessert!
4) Favorite Movie – The Proposal
5) Favorite Pastime – Hanging with my girls (two kids, 20 + 16)
“Live simply. Dream big. Be grateful. Keep learning. Give love. Laugh lots.” – Paulo Coelho
Andree
Andree has been a licensed cosmetologist since 2015 and with Emmi D SalonSpa since its opening.
5 things
“Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.” – George Bernard Shaw
David
David was born and raised in New Jersey and moved out to Arizona in 2006. David has many years experience in retail management, sales and technology. David’s goal is to bring that background and expertise into the salon and spa industry.
5 things about David
1) Favorite Movie – Back to the Future
2) Favorite food – Sushi
3) Favorite Sport – Football
4) Dream Vacation – Anywhere remote, quiet, romantic, and away from the busy life
5) Favorite season – Fall
“You know a moment is important when it is making your mind go numb with beauty.” – Nietzsche
Anna
Anna is a native of Boston, Massachusetts and has been in the beauty industry for almost 40 years. Her faith, family, and friends are very important to her. She enjoys cooking, baking and cake decorating, art, international music, and health and wellness.
5 things about Anna
1) Dream vacation – Greek islands
2) Favorite TV show – Curb Your Enthusiasm
3) Biggest fear – Thunderstorms
4) Favorite food – Moussaka
5) Why Emmi D – For the opportunity to work for amazing owners and with incredibly talented stylists at the most beautiful salon in the Valley.
“Let all that you do be done in love.”
– 1 Corinthians 16:14