MEET Our Team

Tara is a graduate of Marvel Hair Design College, Canada’s leader in Hair & Esthetics Training. She has had the opportunity to travel to different countries to learn the latest cutting, colouring, balayage and styling techniques. She has had the honour of attending class with some of the most highly respected international leaders and innovators in the hairdressing profession and she continues to learn, grow, and study her profession to provide the latest trends and fashion for her clients. Tara has recently furthered her education as becoming a regional educator for Babe Hair Extensions and shares her knowledge and years of styling with others.

Tara was raised in an “entrepreneur type” environment so it was natural for her to strive for her own salon. She has tackled this opportunity with enthusiasm, persistence and a lot of hard work. She continues to learn and challenge herself to ensure Crimson Hair Salon is Kelowna’s leading salon. Tara welcomes everyone to visit the salon where she promises a professional, and enjoyable experience with the Crimson Team.

Be sure to check out some of her work on Instagram: @TARASEBHAIR

Roxy has been an extremely passionate stylist for over 13 years. She has developed and continued to expand her skills in Kelowna since day one of her career. Also being a graduate of MC College, Roxy now specializes in colour services while favouring all blonding techniques. She has been lucky to attend hair courses and shows in the Okanagan as well as in Mexico and Los Angeles. Roxy has been a proud stylist at Crimson Hair Salon since the doors opened and continues to welcome and care about her client’s hair goals and personal wellbeing. Outside of the salon, Roxy is passionate about exploring the Okanagan from hiking and being physically active, to indulging in the local food scene.

Be sure to check out some of her work on Instagram: @roxthaafox

Paris was born and raised in beautiful Kelowna but decided in her early twenties to spread her wings and move to Toronto. While there, she found and developed her passion for the hair industry, graduating from The Aveda Institute in Toronto. Now back in the Okanagan Valley, she looks forward to making your hair dreams a reality. Whether you’re looking for a lived-in blonde, a balayage, traditional highlights, dimensional brunette or a cascade of rainbows she is your colourist! Her passions don’t just stop at colour; she loves curly natural textures and precision cuts.

Be sure to check out some of her work on Instagram: @STYLEDBY_PARIS_

Robyn grew up in Prince George where she worked alongside her mother in her salon. She has been in the salon industry since she could hold a brush and always knew it was her calling in life. After she graduated high school she followed her dreams and moved south to sunny Kelowna! Growing up in the hair industry, Robyn has gained a lot of different skills and got training from multiple platforms. She graduated from Marvel Hair Design College and then went to Vidal Sassoon in Toronto for further training in short haircuts. Robyn is very passionate about balayage, short cuts and natural lived-in colours. Having been gifted with curly hair herself, Robyn knows her way around multiple curl patterns and is always keen to share her ever-growing knowledge. Robyn loves to build a relationship with all her clients and cares deeply about their hair needs!

Be sure to check out some of her work on Instagram: @HAIRBYROBYNRAEE

Chelsea was born and raised in Vancouver, BC. Growing up, she always had a passion for beauty and fashion. Finishing cosmetology school, she then honed her skills at several high-end salons in Vancouver, developing a keen eye for detail and a sharp talent for creating stunning hair transformations.

Chelsea then moved to Kelowna, where she resides with her family. For the past 20 years, Chelsea has worked to earn the title of Master Stylist. Fades, beards, technical cuts, highlighting, colour blending, permanents, straightening, styling, long hair or short or somewhere in between – you can be sure that Chelsea delivers with a smile.

Her specialty in Balayage has earned her the reputation as being one of the best in the business. By her technique of painting hair strands, your locks will glow as though they have been kissed by the sun. In addition, Chelsea is known for her ability to work with extensions. Whether it’s adding length or volume, she has an eye for creating natural looks that blend seamlessly with the existing hair.

Chelsea remains humble yet dedicated to her craft. When she is not working, you can find her spending time with her family, hiking, or just exploring the beautiful areas around Kelowna.

Be sure to check out some of her work on Instagram: @chelsslayin

Hannah is an enthusiastic new talented stylist with a fresh perspective on hair artistry. Recently embarking on her journey in the world of hairdressing, she is dedicated to honing her skills and mastering the latest trends and techniques.

With a passion for creativity and a keen eye for detail, Hannah loves collaborating with clients to discover their unique styles. Whether it’s a trendy cut, vibrant colour, or playful styling, she aims to bring each client’s vision to life while enhancing their natural beauty.

Hannah is constantly inspired by the ever-evolving world of fashion and beauty, and she is committed to learning from experienced professionals in the industry. Her Instagram, @hannahmay_hair, showcases her developing skills and creativity, reflecting her enthusiasm and dedication to the craft. Connect with Hannah to explore her work and discuss your next hair transformation! She looks forward to creating beautiful styles together!

Born and raised in Kelowna, Lorien has been passionate about hair for as long as she can remember. She graduated from MC College here in Kelowna, and with three years of experience, she has honed her skills in creating stunning blondes, vibrant creative colours, and precision layered cuts. Lorien loves the art of transforming hair to bring out each client’s individuality, whether it’s a fresh blonde balayage, a bold pop of colour, or a sleek, tailored haircut. She is also experienced in men’s cuts, helping guys feel their best with styles that are both stylish and easy to maintain. Lorien is here to listen, collaborate, and give you the hair of your dreams! So speak with her one-on-one or to check out her work, take a look at her Instagram!

@hairbylorien

Vandana made the exciting move to beautiful British Columbia to pursue her passion for hairstyling in a vibrant new setting. A graduate of the St. Louis Adult Learning Center in Kitchener, she has built a strong foundation in the craft and is now ready to take on the hairstyling world. With a love for creativity and a keen eye for detail, Vandana is excited to bring fresh ideas and expert skills to her clients at Crimson Hair Salon.

Although new to the BC area, Vandana is already building a reputation for her warm, approachable personality and exceptional customer service. Whether you’re looking for a dramatic transformation or a subtle refresh, Vandana is eager to help you achieve your desired look. She enjoys bringing out the best in each client’s look. Her dedication to learning and staying up-to-date with the latest trends and techniques ensures she can offer each client a personalized experience that leaves them feeling elegant and refreshed.

Instagram: @v15hairr

Meet our warm-hearted receptionist from Saint Albert, Alberta, now embracing Kelowna! With a genuine love for people, she thrives on connecting with clients. Outside of work, her heart belongs to her beautiful and successful family of eight, all dedicated to serving others.

Susan has owned a variety of businesses in the Okanagan area. She is experienced in the start up, organization, and operational requirements necessary for a successful business. She is passionate about creating a salon of the highest standard supported by stylists and technicians “hand picked” because of their exceptional skills and abilities. Susan’s mission is to ensure every guest recognizes their true beauty each and every time they visit the salon. Susan appreciates Crimson Hair Salon’s wonderful clientele and welcomes all new guests to visit and enjoy!