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Salon coaches & educators

Not every stylist needs a business coach. But if you're booth renting, building a book from scratch, raising your prices, or trying to figure out why you're booked solid but still broke, the right coach can cut years off your learning curve. We don't take money for listings — this is business educators who actually understand appointment-based work.

Adam Federico

Adam Federico

Adam Federico is the kind of educator who treats haircutting like composition — structure, negative space, tension, release.

Andy Judd

Andy Judd

A Nashville-based stylist and educator who treats hair like a mixtape — part romance, part punk show, all feeling.

Anh Co Tran

Anh Co Tran

Helps stylists build the kind of haircut that doesn't peak on day one — it gets better on day seven.

Ann Bray

Ann Bray

A Huntsville, Alabama–based hair educator and salon founder who's spent decades turning hairdressing into something closer to performance art.

Matthew Curtis

Matthew Curtis

Matthew Curtis is a UK-based session hairstylist and salon owner who helps stylists get genuinely backstage-ready — fast hands, clean sections, calm nervous systems.

Adrienne Dara Stephenson

Adrienne Dara Stephenson

Adrienne Dara Stephenson is a Philadelphia-based colorist and educator who helps stylists stop guessing in the color room and start formulating with calm, repeatable logic.

Alison Rodriguez

Alison Rodriguez

Alison Rodriguez, known online as Alison Bella Vi, is a salon-and-studio coach who helps beauty pros trade a daily scramble for a business system they can trust.

Allison Webber

Allison Webber

Allison Webber — better known online as @thegreenhairedstylist — is a vivid and blonding specialist turned educator who helps colorists build the technical confidence school never gave them.

Alyssia Dotson

Alyssia Dotson

Alyssia Dotson is the stylist and educator behind Mane Seamstress Edu, teaching hairstylists to see hair as a fabric, not a problem to fix.

Anna Haldane

Anna Haldane

Anna Haldane is a Perth-based colour specialist and educator who helps stylists build brunette work that looks expensive on day one and still makes sense months later.

Anthony Cole

Anthony Cole

Anthony Cole is a New York-based editorial hairstylist and educator who helps working stylists sharpen their cutting and styling instincts until the work looks intentional from every angle.

Antonina Romanova

Antonina Romanova

Antonina Romanova is a global hairstyling educator with a signature sound: high-impact volume that still looks wearable, modern, and paid-for.

Ashlee Norman

Ashlee Norman

Ashlee Norman is a Las Vegas-based educator who teaches the why before the how, turning complex blonding and corrective color into logic stylists can use on any head of hair.

Ben Brown

Ben Brown

Ben Brown is a haircutting educator for stylists who want clean sections, intentional shapes, and the kind of precision that holds up on busy salon days.

Blake Reed Evans

Blake Reed Evans

Blake Reed Evans is an award-winning hairstylist, salon owner, and global educator who helps salon owners build color-driven, education-first businesses.

Breno Miranda

Breno Miranda

Breno Miranda is the kind of educator who makes cutting feel like a craft again — measured, intentional, and built for the way clients actually live.

Briana Cisneros

Briana Cisneros

Briana Cisneros is a celebrity hairstylist, global educator, and Wella Professionals Global Ambassador who helps stylists turn taste into technique — and technique into consistency behind the chair.

Britt Seva

Britt Seva

Britt Seva is a San Francisco Bay Area business coach who helps stylists and salon owners stop just working behind the chair and start building a business that actually holds.

Bronwen Robinson

Bronwen Robinson

Bronwen Robinson is a cutting specialist and pro-education leader with deep New York fashion roots, helping working stylists build universal techniques that hold up on real clients, not just mannequins.

Camille Janae

Camille Janae

Camille Janae is a Sacramento-based curl + loc specialist and educator who helps textured-hair clients, and the stylists who serve them, cut through the noise and get back to care that actually makes sense.

Christopher Aaron Smith

Christopher Aaron Smith

Christopher Aaron Smith is a Chicago-suburbs studio owner and color educator who helps independent stylists build businesses that feel as polished as their finishes.

Corinna Hernandez

Corinna Hernandez

Corinna Hernandez is a cut specialist and educator based in Oakland who helps hairdressers build the kind of confidence you can feel in the mirror — steady hands, clean sections, and the freedom to create without overthinking.

Danie Wilks

Danie Wilks

Danie Wilks is an Atlanta-based hairstylist, educator, and beauty entrepreneur who helps stylists master luxury silk presses and extensions while building businesses that actually pay them well.

Daniel Mason-Jones

Daniel Mason-Jones

Daniel Mason-Jones helps beauty pros build careers that feel solid — fully booked calendars, stronger consultations, and brands that actually sound like them.

Daniel Mora Ayala

Daniel Mora Ayala

Daniel Mora Ayala is a hair colorist, extensions specialist, and educator who helps stylists create that expensive kind of dimension — tones that read clean in real life, not just on camera.

Daniel Roldan

Daniel Roldan

Daniel Roldan is a texture-minded hair artist and educator who helps stylists turn pretty hair into hair that holds up under a camera, a client's real life, and the mirror the next morning.

Debi Alley

Debi Alley

Debi Alley is a haircutting educator and stylist based in Oakland, California, known for building shapes that don't fall apart the moment your client leaves the chair.

DJ Muldoon

DJ Muldoon

DJ Muldoon is a globally respected master cutter based in San Diego who helps stylists strip haircutting back to what really matters: form, function, and control.

Douglas McCoy

Douglas McCoy

Douglas McCoy is a Spokane, Washington-based hairdresser who's spent over three decades cutting hair, building salons, and teaching stylists how to turn haircuts into stories, not just shapes.

Drew Schaefering

Drew Schaefering

Drew Schaefering is a Brooklyn-based haircutting and styling educator who helps working stylists turn backstage technique into repeatable, chair-friendly shapes.

Erik Gutierrez

Erik Gutierrez

Erik Gutierrez is a Southern California salon founder and blonding specialist who helps stylists make blonde look expensive — sunlit, seamless, and wearable long after the appointment.

Gina Sicard

Gina Sicard

Gina Sicard — better known as Gina Bianca — is a Connecticut-based salon owner, educator, and straight-shooting mentor for stylists and salon owners who want a business that actually holds up under pressure.

Guy Tang

Guy Tang

Guy Tang is a Los Angeles-based color artist and educator who teaches hair pros how to build bold, wearable color that still looks clean up close and sings on camera when the moment calls for it.

Hai Tran

Hai Tran

Hai Tran is a Wichita-based salon owner, stylist, and educator who helps hairdressers turn 'I hope this lifts' into 'I know exactly where this is going.'

Dove Palmer

Dove Palmer

Dove Palmer, of Hair for Curious Cats, is a London-based precision-cutting educator known for breaking technique down into something you can repeat with confidence: body dynamics, control, shape, balance, and suitability.

Hunter Donia

Hunter Donia

Hunter Donia is the beauty business educator behind @hairbyhunty, teaching modern hairstylists how to build booked, sustainable careers without burning out.

Ira Pope Sage

Ira Pope Sage

Ira Pope Sage is a Las Vegas-based hairdresser and cutting educator known for turning mystery haircuts into something you can actually see and repeat.

Ivan Zoot

Ivan Zoot

Ivan Zoot is the barber educator you call when you're serious about turning the haircut chair into a real, reliable business.

Ivana Spicer

Ivana Spicer

Ivana Spicer is a Zagreb-based cutting educator and salon leader whose work lives where geometry meets feeling — sharp lines, sculptural silhouettes, and precision that reads like a clean chorus.

Jacob Habib Khan

Jacob Habib Khan

Jacob Habib Khan is an Atlanta-based hairdresser and educator who teaches stylists how to get strong, modern results without turning the craft into a vocabulary contest.

Janine Jarman

Janine Jarman

Janine Jarman is a Los Angeles-based salon founder and texture educator who helps pros bring modern, wearable curls and waves back to the menu, without the old-perm-trauma energy.

Jay Mahmood

Jay Mahmood

Jay Mahmood is a precision-cutting specialist and global educator who helps hairdressers sharpen their craft until it feels calm, intentional, and repeatable.

Jayne Matthews

Jayne Matthews

Jayne Matthews is a razor-cutting educator and co-owner of Edo Salon & Gallery who teaches stylists how to create haircuts that feel like the client, not a template.

Jeffrey Herbetko

Jeffrey Herbetko

Jeffrey Herbetko is the co-owner and head educator behind Glam Hair Studio in Spring House, Pennsylvania, built for stylists who want their cutting to land clean and their salon life to feel less chaotic.

Jermaine Mendoza

Jermaine Mendoza

Jermaine Mendoza is a Dallas-based precision haircutter and educator who helps working stylists turn good cuts into repeatable, teachable systems built on mechanics, not magic.

Joseph DiMaggio

Joseph DiMaggio

Joseph DiMaggio is an internationally respected Master Session Hairstylist, creative director, and systems-based educator with over 18 years leading backstage teams at New York, Paris, Milan, and London Fashion Weeks.

Joshua Ladner

Joshua Ladner

Joshua Ladner is the coach for the stylist who's talented, fully booked, and quietly exhausted by how complicated color has gotten.

Julian Perlingiero

Julian Perlingiero

Julian Perlingiero is a precision haircutting educator who helps stylists turn 'I think this will work' into 'I know this will land.'

Kascidy Badon

Kascidy Badon

Kascidy Badon is a cutting specialist and educator in Austin, Texas, working out of Strangebird Salon, where the vibe is simple pricing, no gendered upcharges, and haircuts designed to fit real life.

Keya Artistically Neal

Keya Artistically Neal

Keya Artistically Neal is a color educator, speaker, and DEI consultant who helps stylists get fluent in what the industry too often treats like an elective: textured hair.

Kia Fay

Kia Fay

Kia Fay, known as The Curl Consultant, is the educator you want in your corner when natural hair stops being a category and starts being a craft.

Laura Chihaia

Laura Chihaia

Laura Chihaia, known across the industry as Lala, helps bridal stylists turn 'I hope this holds' into calm, repeatable results.

Lee Clapson

Lee Clapson

Lee Clapson is a Philadelphia-based haircutter and salon owner, the mind behind HeaD AreA, known for work that feels equal parts precision and poetry.

Lisa Hart-Walker

Lisa Hart-Walker

Lisa Hart-Walker is a color educator and blonding specialist who helps working stylists turn 'I hope this tones right' into repeatable, confident results built on color theory, not guesswork.

Lo Shabino

Lo Shabino

Lo Shabino is a cutting specialist and educator based in Austin, Texas, built for stylists who want their work and their schedule to feel more intentional.

Lupe Voss

Lupe Voss

Lupe Voss is the kind of educator who makes hair colour feel like a craft again, not a guessing game.

Makenna Young

Makenna Young

Makenna Young is a Southern California hairstylist and educator who helps stylists create hair that looks like it's been kissed by saltwater and sun — dimensional, wearable, and unmistakably coastal.

Mario Mesaric

Mario Mesaric

Mario Mesaric is the kind of cutter other cutters study — his work lives where geometry meets emotion: sharp bobs, meticulous undercuts, and shapes that feel architectural but still move like real hair.

Mary Cromeans

Mary Cromeans

Mary Cromeans is a San Diego-based color educator and salon owner who helps working stylists tighten their craft without losing the rhythm of real salon life.

Megan E Grimm

Megan E Grimm

Megan E Grimm is an Indianapolis-area blonding specialist and bridal artist who teaches hair the way a storyteller builds a scene: with intention, texture, and a human point of view.

Natalie McKell

Natalie McKell

Natalie McKell is the kind of educator who teaches blonding like it's an atmosphere, not a formula.

Nina Tulio

Nina Tulio

Nina Tulio is the kind of salon coach who talks about money the way great artists talk about rhythm: with precision, honesty, and zero fluff.

Norman Boulton

Norman Boulton

Norman Boulton, known as THE NB, is a Highgate-based colour specialist and educator who helps stylists turn vivid from intimidating into addictive, in the best way.

Oh Seung Hwan

Oh Seung Hwan

Oh Seung Hwan, known as Director Hwan, is a Korea-based cutting educator and founder of Hwan Archive, best known for helping stylists stop chasing trends long enough to actually own them.

Robert Cromeans

Robert Cromeans

Robert Cromeans is the industry's ringmaster — a salon owner, educator, and mentor who helps hairdressers and salon owners turn artistry into a thriving, numbers-savvy business.

Roch Lemay

Roch Lemay

Roch Lemay is a Montréal-based master colourist and mentor known for turning hair colour into something you can repeat, not just admire.

Ryan Morgan

Ryan Morgan

Ryan Morgan is a Tampa-based Redken Artist and Design Specialist who teaches stylists how to build color they can stand behind — bold when it needs to be, believable when it matters.

Ryan Teal

Ryan Teal

Ryan Teal is a Portland-rooted haircutting educator, platform artist, and salon owner who teaches hairdressers to cut with confidence — without the mystery, without the mumbo-jumbo, and without wasting time.

Sally Lemmo

Sally Lemmo

Sally Lemmo, known to most stylists as @clevelandhairboss, is a hair color and placement educator built for the real world: packed books, tight foil counts, and clients who want lived-in results that still hit.

Sally Montavon

Sally Montavon

Sally Montavon is a Summit Salon Business Center coach and shareholder who works with salon owners and teams ready to trade chaos for clarity and build a business that actually feels good to run.

Sarah Cabral

Sarah Cabral

Sarah Cabral knew early that hair was her lane — she enrolled in a vocational high school to study cosmetology and has spent nearly 20 years refining her craft.

Sonna Jean Brado

Sonna Jean Brado

Sonna Jean Brado, known online as Sonna Brado, is a Spokane-based haircutting educator who teaches stylists how to stop just doing a haircut and start designing one — on purpose, for a real person.

Steve Vandiver

Steve Vandiver

Steve Vandiver is a lifelong color artist and educator who's spent decades turning pretty hair into repeatable results, especially for stylists who want their balayage brighter and their consultations calmer.

Steven Statland

Steven Statland

Steven Statland is an Asbury Park, New Jersey salon owner and precision-cut devotee who helps stylists build haircuts that hold up — in real life, between appointments, and on clients who don't style at home.

Tabitha Dueñas

Tabitha Dueñas

Tabitha Dueñas is a Los Angeles-based colorist and educator who helps hairstylists build dimensional color that looks bold, blends clean, and grows out like it was planned that way.

Thomas Osborn

Thomas Osborn

Thomas Osborn is a New York-based hairdresser, creative director, and educator who coaches stylists the way a great bandleader rehearses a set: fundamentals first, then freedom.

Tim Dueñas

Tim Dueñas

Tim Dueñas is a West Hollywood-based haircutting educator and razor specialist who helps working stylists build shapes that feel effortless but land with intention.

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