Life Salon Spa - An Urban AVEDA Retreat - Halifax, Nova Scotia
Hair Artists: Dartmouth Crossing
Name: Allison Kelly
"Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative" - Oscar Wilde
Location: Dartmouth - Dartmouth Crossing
Year(s): 6
Artistry Level: Advanced Technician
Elemental Nature: Water/Earth - Kapha
Training: Nova Scotia Community College - Human Services
Breton Beauty College - Cosmetology
Experience: Aveda Systems and Solutions, Full Spectrum Deep, Pure Design, Upstyling, Colour Magic, Productivity, NYC Advanced Academy Cutting - Design Essentials, Business Connections, Hans on Cutting with Sam Villa.
Interests: Playing guitar, my dog Chloe, anything outside, fashion.
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Name: Amy Major
Location: Dartmouth - Dartmouth Crossing
Year(s): 12
Artistry Level: Savvy Artist
Elemental Nature: Fire - Pitta
Training: Nova Scotia Community College - Cosmetology
Experience: Master Cutting, Scissors vs. Razor, Pivot Point, Pureform, Holiday and Bridal Make-up, Pure Extensions, Face to Face, Behind the Scenes, Full Spectrum Hair Color Systems and Solutions, Creating Great Reds and Blondes, Pureformance Hair Care.
Interests: Outdoor adventures, motorcycling, fashion make-up and hair, my family and my dog.
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Name: Cassandra Prince
"Being able to make my guests feel special by going above and beyond is what LIFE is all about!"
Location: Dartmouth - Dartmouth Crossing
Year(s): 6
Artistry Level: Signature Artist
Elemental Nature: Fire - Pitta
Training: Hair Design Centre
Experience: Behind the Scenes, Full Spectrum Deep, Hair Colour Systems and Solutions, Collection Cutting, Creating Great Reds and Blondes, Back to the Rituals, Master Cutting, Pivot Point, Pureform, Pure Extensions, Holiday and Bridal make-up, Face to Face, Advanced Face to Face, Color Magic, Creative Formulation, Benchmarking for the Team, Aveda Smooth Infusion Straightening System. Attending Aveda Congress 2011
Interests: My family, reading, a good movie, make-up and hair, my puppy Kaia, my kitty Oscar, shopping.
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Name: Denica Black
"You are always the blind man with the elephant. Which is to say that no matter what you have your hand on, it is always so much bigger than what you know"
Location: Dartmouth - Dartmouth Crossing
Year(s): 1
Artistry Level: New Talent
Elemental Nature: Fire - Pitta
Training: Hair Design Centre
Experience: Keritin Straightening
Productivity
Color Systems and Solutions
Color Magic
Interests: Anything social, reading, listening to music, going to concerts, writing poetry and being outside.
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Name: Helen Laroche
"I enjoy making every visit a special experience for my guests".
Location: Dartmouth - Dartmouth Crossing
Year(s): 34
Artistry Level: Signature Artist
Elemental Nature: Fire - Pitta
Training: Shelburne Regional Vocational School
Experience: Behind the Scenes, Collection Cutting at Aveda Institute in New York, Creating Great Reds and Blondes, Hair Colour Systems and Solutions, Full Spectrum Deep, Upstyling with Tim Howard and Martin Parsons, Advanced Foil Placement, Scissors vs Razors, Colour Magic.
Interests: Reading, puzzles, walking, shopping, swimming and watching television.
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Name: Janalyn Henry
"Live life to its fullest".
Location: Dartmouth - Dartmouth Crossing
Year(s): 24
Artistry Level: Savvy Artist
Elemental Nature: Water/Earth - Kapha
Training: Dartmouth Vocational School
Experience: Hair Cutting Techniques at Aveda Academy in Soho, New York, Advanced Creative Hair Cutting with Ray Civello, Aveda Congress 2008, Pureform, Colour Collection, Hair Colour Systems and Solutions, Face 2 Face, Creating Great Reds and Blondes, Cutting Collection 2008, Scissors vs Razors. Attending Aveda Congress 2011
Interests: Creating and designing jewelry, scrapbooking, card making, knitting, sewing, reading, having down time.
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Name: Peter Lawson - Owner
Location: Halifax & Dartmouth
Year(s): 17
Artistry Level: Life's Pureformer
Elemental Nature: Infinity/Air - Vata
Training: Hair Design Center, B.A Sociology, Geology
Experience: Distributor Specialist Hair Color, Aveda Portfolio Trends, Pureform, Seeds of Preparation, Learning Garden, Advanced Hair Cutting with Antoinette Binders NYC Spring 2004, Advanced Hair Trends Rare NYC Fall 2004, Master Jam Miami 2007, Aveda Congress 2008.
Interests: Track and field (400m, 800m), provincial record holder 300m indoor, 10 time provincial champion 400m, ranked 1st for age group in Canada, my baby girl Madison "Missy Pissy".
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Name: Suzanne
"A job isn't work if you love the journey".
Location: Dartmouth - Dartmouth Crossing
Year(s): 25
Artistry Level: Savvy Artist
Elemental Nature: Infinity/Air - Vata
Training: Academy of Cosmetology
Experience: Advanced Foil Placement, Technical Foundations Workshop at Aveda Institute New York, Hair Colour Systems and Solutions, Full Spectrum Deep, Behind the Scenes, Collection Cutting, Upstyling with Martin Parsons, Creating Great Reds and Blondes, Razor vs Scissors, Color Magic, Placement vs. Technique, Aveda Smooth Infusion Straightening.
Interests: Walking, biking, tole painting, reading, listening to music and spending time with family, Suduko puzzels.
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