Our Team

Shannon – Owner & Master Stylist
As the owner and heart behind Hairapy, Shannon brings over 30 years of experience, creativity, and genuine care to her craft. Specializing in highlights, color, and cutting, she’s also extension and keratin certified always striving to deliver personalized, confidence-boosting transformations for every guest who sits in her chair.

Shannon’s favorite part of being a hairstylist is rebuilding people’s confidence and helping them see their own beauty. Beyond working behind the chair, she’s passionate about mentoring her team and watching stylists grow and succeed in their careers.

When she’s not at the salon, you can find Shannon traveling, exploring new trends, and embracing all things beauty and inspiration.

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Emily – Marketing & Front Desk Coordinator
Emily is Shannon’s daughter and the creative heartbeat behind Hairapy’s marketing and front desk. A psychology major with a marketing minor at Kean University, she brings a perfect blend of insight and creativity to the team.

From managing social media and creating fresh, engaging content to making guests feel welcome the moment they walk in, Emily helps keep Hairapy’s energy and vision alive every day. Even though she doesn’t work behind the chair, her love for the salon industry shines through in everything she does. After college, Emily plans to continue helping Hairapy grow, evolve, and inspire, just like her mom!

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Kathleen Senior Stylist & Team Trainer
Licensed since 2010, Kathleen brings over 15 years of experience and a deep passion for education and artistry behind the chair. She’s a DreamCatchers Extension Certified specialist, Redken Specialist, Olaplex Certified, K18 Certified, and Keratin Complex Certified.
Kathleen’s specialties include corrective color, blonding, and vivid transformations. She loves that every day in the salon is something new fresh faces, new styles, and endless opportunities to make guests feel beautiful and confident.
As Hairapy’s Team Trainer, Kathleen plays a key role in mentoring our associates and guiding ongoing education for the entire team, helping everyone grow in both skill and creativity.
Outside the salon, she enjoys spending time with her family, loves reading psychological thrillers, hiking and camping, gardening with her favorite flowers and houseplants, and enjoying live music and concerts

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Kristina – Level 3 Stylist
With 20 years of experience in the beauty industry, Kristina is known for her incredible eye for detail and her ability to create soft, dimensional looks that enhance each guest’s natural beauty. She specializes in blonding, lived-in color, and dimensional color, crafting styles that are both bright and effortlessly low-maintenance.
Kristina is passionate about keeping hair healthy through every step of the lightening process. She takes pride in helping her guests achieve their dream color while maintaining strength, shine, and integrity. Her favorite techniques include color melts, root smudges, and glossing treatments that give hair a seamless, radiant finish.
Outside the salon, Kristina loves spending time with her husband and daughters, enjoying family time, beach days, and traveling to new places.

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Jordana- Jordana is a Level One Stylist known for her vibrant energy, creativity, and passion for all things beauty.

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Skylar – Stylist & Color Enthusiast Skylar is a talented Level One Stylist with a passion for hair color, highlights, and making her clients feel their absolute best.

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