Alison - Stylist
Background:
From a young age, she was that little girl giving everyone makeovers and cutting her Barbies hair. “It was a no brainer that at the age of 18 I would attend Paul Mitchell school immediately after high school.”
Special Training and/or Certification:
• Hair Talk Tape-in Extensions
• Brazilian Blowout
• Barbicide
• Updos
• Airbrush Makeup
• SFX Makeup
• Eyelash Extensions
• Paul Mitchell Instructor
Accomplishments and Awards:
Paul Mitchell Instructor and IMDb credits as hairstylist and Makeup Artist.
Most Memorable Moment:
Teaching at Paul Mitchell the School alongside other Instructors who taught me as a student.
Describe Yourself:
I’m easily able to read a room, yet somewhat soft-spoken. My friends would say I have a great sense of humor and can put any one at ease I am a huge movie nerd and animal lover.
Career Goals:
Become a IATSE hairstylist, to work on film and tv.
Career Challenges:
COVID for obvious reasons and Photoshop! Photoshop and social media have been both a blessing and a curse! It can set unrealistic expectations for clients which can be a hard conversation to have.
Why did you choose to work at The Mitchell Wade salon?
The staff are so genuine, and the product and colorings are excellent everyone wants everyone to succeed.
In your opinion, what makes the Mitchell Wade Salon unique?
Everyone is so warm and welcoming it’s a really relax atmosphere and we all truly want to see each other succeed. The team is so genuine, the products and colorings are also excellent. With the open concept, team ____ it gives us the opportunity to learn something from each other and perfect our craft.
Favorite Quote:
“Surround yourself with the dreamers and the doers, the believers and thinkers, but most of all, surround yourself with those who see the greatness in you, even when you don’t it see yourself.” -Edmund Lee
Career Idol:
Camille Friend. The name might not be familiar, but you’ve definitely seen her work in movies. She’s fantastic!