Stylists
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AMY SCHIAPPA
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Proud owner of Fringe NY and a master stylist, Amy draws on a lifetime of working in salons to create a space where people combine fashion, art, and style through hair. Her one-of-a-kind approach has led to her being featured as one of NYC’s top stylists in multiple media sources including the New York Times. She has a keen eye for design and keeps her clientele in the know, collaborating with them to create amazing haircuts and colors that fit their personality, lifestyle, and image. Instagram — Read Amy’s editorials in FringeLife
LUNDY
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With an eye for color and a thirst for transformation, Lundy collaborates with each client to create a style that makes them feel beautiful and expresses their individuality. After earning her degree in art and painting, Lundy brought her creative skills to the study of cosmetology at Arrojo Studio; she then joined Fringe as Amy Schiappa’s apprentice for two years. With an edgy style and bubbly personality, she is ready to rock your next look. Instagram
MICHELLE CASINO
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A Fringe alumni who apprenticed for two years under our master stylists at Fringe NY, Michelle is now a full-time stylist at the Brooklyn location. Michelle's hairstyling has been been showcased in publications as diverse as Martha Stewart Wedding and Penthouse— this wide range is a testament to this retro-loving gal's expertise! From stunning hand-painted blonde highlights to beautiful bold reds; from soft face-framing layers to edgy fun, Michelle's goal is to make you feel pretty and comfortable with your style. Instagram
JOE
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A native New Yorker with a “considerate chairside manner,” Joe collaborates with you to sculpt a cut or enhance a color that you will wear with comfortable confidence. From consult to finish, Joe takes the time to create a style that is unique to you—and as unique as you. Instagram
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LAURA ORTMAN
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Laura’s work as a stylist seamlessly incorporates her client’s requests, expectations, and vision. Her experience with and enthusiasm for both cuts and color inspire timeless haircuts, tasteful highlights, and stylish bang shapings—all of which grow out extraordinarily well. A proud member of the White Mountain Apache Tribe, she has a BFA and is an acclaimed musician and composer. Instagram
NANI
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For Brooklyn Native Nani, hair is life. With her quirky “comic book” style, Nani has a knack for making bright vivids appear natural and lived-in, while still standing out. Nani also specializes in hand painting and balayage, without sticking to any cookie cutter approach. Nani’s customized styles bring out the best in every individual.
JACKIE RODRIGUEZ
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Jackie is a NYC native who is always learning and growing as an artist. She lives to do hair color—everything from natural balayage blonde to mermaid-inspired, pop color makeovers. A firm believer that a good haircut is the best accessory, Jackie wants to help you see the beauty she sees in the world—and in each of her clients. Instagram
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SEAN FLYNN
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Hailing from sunny Miami Beach, Sean has been a Brooklyn resident for the past 11 years. He specializes in fun custom colors, shattered-texture razor cuts, immaculate barber fades, and curly hair of all kinds. He brings a unique and special edge to each service he provides! Instagram
ELLIE
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After ten years of experience behind the chair, Ellie is driven to keep her skills sharp and her clients looking fresh as a Redken Certified Colorist and Master Stylist. Being here in NYC keeps Ellie energized in her work, as she draws from the constant inspiration of art, culture, and fashion. Ellie has an eye for perfecting your customized look and believes a solid consultation is an important factor for successful results. Ellie’s specialities are hair painting with unique, skin-flattering tones, and cutting techniques that create movement. Instagram
LISA
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Lisa's fascination with hair led her to the infamous Chelsea Hotel where she started her career at Suite 303 apprenticing under April Barton. She then took her talents across the East River to Brooklyn, where she found new inspiration in Williamsburg's exploding art and music scene. This only increased Lisa's appreciation of street style, and of course the hair that went with it. With a laid-back and straightforward approach, Lisa loves helping clients find their own interpretation of 'the New York look'-a skill that she has been happily developing for over a decade.
VANESSA
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Vanessa’s love for hair started at a very young age. Growing up with 5 sisters made them the perfect models for her to practice new techniques. Seeing how a simple change can create such a big transformation and watching the reactions of others made me find my passion for color.
She is always learning new techniques. At Elizabeth Arden’s Red Door Salon, she completed her colorist apprentice program and found love in foiling and painting.
STEVEN
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Steven comes from an extensive background as an Aveda master colorist, specializing in beautiful blondes, seamless balayages, color corrections and customized colors. Men’s grooming and makeup artistry is another notch on his belt. His passion for hair is refreshing and you will definitely share some laughs with him.
ELEANORE
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A native New Yorker, Eleanor’s experience as a stylist is as diverse as the city she calls home. Starting with her roots at DevaChan, her career has spanned more than a decade, from Brooklyn to the Upper West Side. Eleanor has an eye for all types of hair colors, textures and styles, and specializes in natural and curly hair, with huge transformative colors. Eleanor’s goal is to make sure you stand up from her chair happier and more confident than when you arrived.
SELVI
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Originally from Sweden, Selvi Hadzovic grew up spending her time in her mother’s sewing room fascinated by fabric and today realizes how it relates to hair, fine hair is like silk and textured hair is like wool. She apprenticed for Edward Tricomi, was featured in TIME OUT magazine as best hairdresser in NYC. She’s styled hair on KUWTK, Carmen Electra, Sophia bush, Rosario Dawson, Depeche Mode, Penny Marshall, fashion week, Miss Universe & USA. She loves to liberate her clients by giving effortless structured haircuts that work with natural flow of hair. She has a minimalistic approach to enhancing natural undertones with an exciting pop of color.
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SUSI
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Susi from East Germany left her home country 1989 after the wall came down, crossed the Atlantic by boat, and became a real New Yorker. She made her childhood dream come true and studied and practiced hair styling at Aveda for years. Susi loves to create new looks for her clients- makeovers are her favorite. Whether the natural look or the bright funky looks, she has an eye for what suits her clients best. Susi specializes in highlighting. She loves the balayage technique and being creative with customized pixie cuts, men’s cuts, sharp bob cuts and textured funky shags. Instagram
Fringe hair stylists connect with you on a personal level, using their creativity and skill to help you envision a natural, ready-to-wear style that embraces your individuality and lifestyle.
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We’re always looking for fresh talent. If you’re a Stylist, Assistant, Receptionist (or something else brilliant we haven’t thought of), send a message and your resume to fringeny@gmail.com.