Meet your stylists
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Cassie
She/Her • Hamilton/Northside Owner
Cassie is an owner of both our salon locations and also works behind the chair. After attending The John Jay Institute in New Orleans, Louisiana, Cassie returned to Cincinnati to begin her career as a stylist. Cassie takes an organic approach to hair styling and creates a mellifluent environment for her clients. She loves enhancing the natural texture and color of hair and believes working with its natural tone and texture is key. In Cassie's spare time, she enjoys cooking, gardening, film and reading.
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Kait
She/Her • Northside Owner
Kait is an owner of the Cincinnati location and also works behind the chair. She has always been driven by her love for the environment and applies that to her work. With their product/color line, Davines, she is able to provide you amazing hair while minimizing environmental impact. She specializes in all things lightening/blonding. Her favorite thing to do behind the chair is cutting a fresh set of bangs! Outside of the salon, Kait has worked on film productions, commercials, photoshoots, and theatre productions as a hair and makeup artist. Kait enjoys podcasts, reading, theatre, and traveling.
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Kyleigh
She/Her • Hamilton/Northside Stylist
Kyleigh has been behind the chair since 2016. As an OG stylist at IVY, Kyleigh is grateful to spend every day working next to her friends doing what she loves. Kyleigh is an expert in lived-in color, hand-tied extensions, & all things bronde. She is passionate about creating a look that is trendy, effortless, and sustainable for each of her clients. Every client will leave her chair feeling refreshed, confident, and rejuvenated. Kyleigh’s favorite things include her dog, traveling, baking, and Miley Cyrus! Kyleigh is in Northside on Tuesdays and the rest of the week she is in Hamilton.
Independent Contractor
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Terry
She/Her • Hamilton Stylist
Terry has been in the industry for over 30 years. Her mission is to have clients and friends leave the salon with a GOOD FEELING. Whether they have experienced a new look, an interesting tip, or simply have met a friend in the process of their salon visit, Terry's gift is having the ability to create an atmosphere of relaxation and trust, ensuring that everyone feels welcome. Creative new looks for any age client are especially important to Terry. In her free time she loves spending time with her kids, spending as much time as possible in San Francisco, and dining with friends.
Independent Contractor
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AJ
She/Her • Northside Stylist
Aj has an eye for creativity and a passion for connecting with people. She is a cutting specialist. She sculpts personalized, organic cut and colors that fit each individual client and their hair type. Aj loves to frame clients best features and help them embrace and love their natural texture. She's driven to help her clients feel comfortable and open to change no matter how large. Aj is a lover of cats, people, cooking, yoga, politics, reading and writing. She dedicates most of her free time to creating art and loving on her loved ones.
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Sydney
She/Her • Northside Stylist
Sydney is a graduate from the Aveda Fredric’s Institute. She loves taking classes and learning new skills she can apply to her work. Syd loves working with blondes and creating a natural sun-kissed look. She wants each client to feel their best when they are in her chair and leave more confident than when they arrived. When she’s not behind the chair she is likely nose deep in a book or spending time with her loved ones.
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Kelley
They/Them • Northside Stylist
Kelley is a Non Binary Hair Stylist and Fine Artist. They specialize in short cuts, razor cuts & eco friendly color. Kelley wants everyone in their chair to leave with the healthiest and happiest hair. Kelley loves living and working in Northside and cannot wait to have you in their chair.
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Jayden
She/Her • Northside Stylist
Jayden graduated from Aveda Fredric’s Institute. She loves effortless, lived-in color and creating low maintenance looks that enhance natural textures. Jayden strives to make each client feel comfortable and relaxed in her chair. When not in the salon she enjoys hanging out with her cats, the outdoors, art, and spending time at coffee shops!
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Hannah
She/Her • Hamilton Stylist
Hannah graduated from Hamilton High School’s Butler Tech program in 2021 and got licensed shortly after! She loves all things blonding and lived in colors. Her main goal is to make every client feel comfortable and confident while in the salon. She has a passion for education that will enhance all her techniques. When not in the salon you can find her spending time with her family/friends, getting coffee or out shopping! She is now accepting new clients and would love to see you soon!
Independent Contractor
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Amber
She/They • Northside Stylist
A graduate from Aveda institute, Amber has been doing hair since 2021. She is passionate about all things color, especially creative color. She is constantly working to further her skillset by participating in online and in-person classes. In her free time, Amber enjoys game nights with friends, reading, cooking/baking, and spending time with her husband and five cats. A huge fan of all the vegan goodies Northside has to offer, she would love to share her favorite spots and hear a few of yours!
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Sam
She/Her • Northside Stylist
Sam is a Cincinnati native and graduate of Paul Mitchell The School. She has been doing hair since 2009. She aims to be a well rounded stylist, with a focus on client experience. Her motto is good hair shouldn’t be difficult. The goal is to get everyone into a style that suits their needs as an individual, be it creative color, natural texture, perfectly lived in looks, or anything in between. Outside of the salon, you can find Sam hiking, spending time with her pets, or exploring the city.
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Madeline
She/Her • Northside Stylist
A Cincinnati native, Madeline began her career working independently as a local and traveling multicultural hairstylist. Today she is highly sought after for her progressive cutting, coloring, and styling techniques. Certified in Kacey Welch Method, she excels in blending multi-colored, sew-in silk extensions. Madeline works with a strong clientele of photographers, fashion designers, magazines, commercial, photo and video production in an effort to unite her craft with national and international lifestyle projects/brands. She trains alongside mentor and master stylist, Joseph DiMaggio, and joins their team (Shokunin Clik) in designing and leading hair backstage at Fashion Week circuits across the globe.
Independent Contractor
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Bella
She/Her • Northside Stylist
Bella is a warm, creative stylist with a soft spot for eccentric projects. She hopes you find both comfort and inspiration in her chair. She seeks to achieve your vision through active listening, personalized detailing, and taking downright good care of you. You are sure to feel rejuvenated when you leave her. She loves to cook for herself and others, and is passionate about wellness. Visit her for changes big and small!
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Brooke
She/Her • Hamilton Stylist
Brooke started her career in the beauty industry as a medical esthetician. Offering services like dermaplaning, skin resurfacing, and waxing. She decided to switch gears and return to school to pursue cosmetology. Brooke will make you feel so comfortable in the chair and will focus on your hair needs as well as skin. Outside of the salon Brooke enjoys spending time with family, reading, yoga, and coffee!
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Ella
She/Her • Hamilton Stylist
Ella is a graduate of Paul Mitchell. She spent all of junior high and high school working in Ivy Salon as a receptionist. She then decided to take her skills to the next level and attend cosmetology school. She enjoys blonding/.lightening, and extensions. She specializes in the hand-tied method. When she’s not working you can find her hanging out with her family and friends, reading, or playing with her dogs. She is accepting new clients and would love to have you in her chair!