Kari Talarico

I'm Kari, the owner of Shades Salon in historic downtown Concord. With 14 years of experience, I’m passionate about delivering top-notch service and creating a welcoming environment for our clients. At Shades Salon, I’m committed to mentoring my team, sharing my knowledge, and empowering them to grow. Our goal is to ensure every client leaves feeling confident and cared for. We look forward to welcoming you to Shades Salon!!

Brianna Barker

Hey, I’m Brianna 🤍 I specialize in lived-in color and seamless extensions that give you that effortless, “this is just my hair” kind of look. I love creating soft, dimensional blondes and adding fullness + length with extensions that actually blend and feel natural. My goal is for you to leave feeling confident, low-maintenance, and obsessed with your hair. ✨

Ashley King

Hello my name is Ashley, I am 26 years old and I grew up in Concord! I went to cosmetology school at RCCC in Kannapolis. I have been doing hair for 3 years now and I am certified in Bellami extensions! I also specialize in wedding parties and offer hair and makeup services. My favorite thing to do is help women build confidence in themselves and create beautiful hair!

Jessica Phillips

Hi, I’m Jessica! As a hairdresser with over 10 years of experience, specializing in customized color designed to enhance your natural features and bring out your best. Creating beautiful hair is just one of the many ways I serve my clients—my goal is to provide an intentional, personalized experience that leaves you feeling confident, cared for, and understood. Hair me out—it’s more than just hair.

Jewel Umana

Welcome! I’m a stylist who loves creating layered cuts, blowouts, seamless root touch-ups, dimensional blondes, and keratin treatments. I focus on soft, natural, lived-in styles that fit your lifestyle :) Services I don’t offer graduated bobs, pixies, or men’s cuts. Bienvenida! Soy estilista y me encanta crear cortes en capas, blowouts, retoques de raíz perfectos, rubios dimensionales y tratamientos de keratina. Me especializo en looks suaves, naturales y con un estilo lived-in que se adapten a tu estilo de vida. Servicios que no ofrezco bobs graduados, cortes pixie ni cortes para hombre.

Genesis Aquino

Hi I'm Genesis, I'm a 20 year old hairstylist! | I love all things hair but my favorite is blonding — foils, balayage, foilyage! Whether it’s lived-in or high maintenance. I love haircuts, especially a layered cut! NO PIXIES! I enjoy doing all over colors such as reds, coppers, or any color overall. I love a good vivid color too! I also offer keratin treatments & braiding! I'd love for you to sit in my chair and start your hair journey! Para mis Latinas Hablo Español Tambien, te espero con gusto! (I offer silent appointments as well)❣️

Joselyn Chavez

Hello, I’m Joselyn! I’m a licensed hairstylist who loves lived-in color, rich brunettes and modern blonding. I also love creating fun, bold vivid colors when you’re feeling adventurous! My goal is to give you hair that is customized to your lifestyle and vibe. My chair is a safe space for you to unwind and feel confident! Y para mis latinas, yo también hablo español! Estás bienvenida, mi silla te espera para crear un look personalizado a tu gusto! ((:

Yessy Reyes

Hi, I’m Yessy😊! I’m a hairstylist with a passion for creating styles that suit every texture and lifestyle. As a curly-haired stylist, I understand the unique needs of curls while also specializing in dimensional color, lived-in looks, and healthy, customized cuts. My goal is to make every client feel confident and in love with their hair.

Yensy Escamilla

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