Hannah - Owner and Stylist

@hannahmariehair

Specializes in lived in blondes, Dimensional brunettes and extensions!

They call me // Han

I’m from // Anchorage, Alaska

Go to travel spot // Mexico, or anywhere for a hair class!

Inspiration // “I’ve always loved that we as hairstylists can instantly change how you look, how you feel, and even who you are, sometimes just in one quick appointment! I love getting to be a huge part of my clients lives, from engagements, weddings, first babies haircuts, happiness, loss, we share it all and have such a magical relationship! And I get to call this my job? What!?!”

Best Advice you’ve ever been given // Love and Be loved

Coffee Order // As a former barista i’m a huge coffee snob, so either a 16oz White chocolate americano with cream, or Americano with honey and almond milk, but If you’re going to Starbucks, a Grande vanilla sweet cream cold brew!

Favorites // Service: Laid back luxury R+Co Product: Zig Zag Root lift + Texture spray FIRE Food: Lasagna (I could eat an entire pan)

Faith - Manager and Stylist

@hairbyfaithak

Specializes in lived in blondes, color corrections and extensions!

I’m from // Arizona, but AK is my home

Go to travel spot // Anywhere as long as its last minute

If I could invent a holiday // “It would definitely involve Crab Rangoon and cocktails”

What would you say to the next Hairplay Hunny // “We’re weird and we like to have fun, just be yourself!”

Cats or dogs? // Horses

Inspiration // Making people feel confident in themselves!

Coffee Order // lemonade lotus or white mocha with almond milk

Cocktail // Dirty Shirley (with Titos of course)

Favorites // Service: Color corrections R+Co Product: All in one Elixir or Foil Static Spray Word: Fire Food: Crab Rangoon

Baylee - Stylist

@blondedbybaylee

Specializes in blonde bombshells and lived in color

I’m from // Wasilla, AK

Go to travel spot // San Diego, or anywhere on the beach

If I could invent a holiday // A day off for hairdressers to play with puppies and drink margaritas!

Best Advice I’ve been given // “Never stop learning, and growing as a person”

Cats or dogs? // Dogs 100%

Inspiration // “I get to literally change the way people look & help them feel beautiful, and being surrounded by women everyday is pretty inspiring”

If I were a pasta shape I’d be // an elbow noodle because i love mac & cheese & they look like a smiley face

Coffee Order // lemonade lotus or white mocha with almond milk

Favorites // Service: Blondes!!! (I think because i’ve never been blonde so i live through my clients) R+Co Product: Teacup peacholine + Kombucha detox rinse, & Trophy Texture and shine spray Word: “Dude” I say it way too much! Food: Moms spaghetti

Kyerstin - Stylist

@kyerstinrubinohair

“be somebody who makes everybody feel like a somebody”

Specializes in Blondes, lived in looks, beachy hair

They Call me // Kyer, Kegs, Kyersti

I’m from // California, but AK has my heart

Go to travel spot // Anywhere with good food and sunshine

What would you say to the next Hairplay Hunny // Be kind, be proud, be you

Inspiration // Making people love themselves

Coffee Order // white mocha quad shot with oat milk

Cocktail // Pomegranate Marg or a Lemon drop

Favorites // Service: Blonding R+Co Product: Dallas Thickening spray or Dry shampoo mist! Thing to do: Dance by heart out or learning new things! Food: Anything sweet

Emily - Stylist

@emilyscissorhands

Specializes in Brunettes, Lived in colors, & redheads

They call me // Em

I’m from // Fairbanks, but i’m an army brat, so i also grew up in Louisiana & Texas

Go to travel spot // I recently traveled to Puearto Vallarta, Mexico for some good vitamin D, but i also am obsessed with the bridges and culture in Pittsburgh, PA

In another life i’m pretty sure i was // a lazy house cat

If I won the lottery I’d // Start an animal rescue program that focused on treating and rehoming abandoned and abused cats/kittens!

Best Advice you’ve been given // be the change you want to see in the world!

Cats or dogs? // Cats obviously

Inspiration // Making people feel beautiful & inspiring them to be the best version of themselves

Coffee Order //

Favorites // Service: R+Co Product: Food:

Sophie - Stylist

@sickhairday_

They call me // loaf

I’m from // Eagle River, AK

Go to travel spot // Anywhere out of the country

If I won the lottery I’d // start a brewing company

If i invented a holiday // It would def involve eating!

Inspiration // Getting to connect with so many different people

If i were a pasta shape I’d be // Spaghettios!

Coffee Order // quad shot americano with vanilla

Cocktail // Tequila soda

Favorites // Service: Neons, vivids, shags & mullets! R+Co Product: Ringtone Ultra defining gel cream Thing: local music and events! Food: Fettuccine Alfredo

Brianna - Stylist

@brianna.colorz

Specializes in blondes, blowouts, red baddies

They call me // B, Bri, Hank

I’m from // Phoenix, Arizona

Go to travel spot // Hawaii, any island!

Best Advice I’ve been given // go to college, not for the classes, but for the experience, It’s one of my biggest regrets!

Inspiration // Building relationships with my clients. I love making them feel like they can tell me anything with zero judgement!

If I were a superhero, my power would be // to read minds! What a trip that would be!

Coffee Order // Brown Sugar oat milk shaken espresso with two pumps chai!

Cocktail // Titos and soda with Lime!

Favorites // Service: Laid back Luxury or redheads! R+Co Product: Oribe everything Skin care: Tatcha & Botox Thing to do: Quality time, anything with my people! Food: Sushi or steak

Emma Phillips - Stylist

@hairby.3mma

Specializes in lived in color and balayage

They call me // Emmy, Em 

I’m from // Alaska 🫶

Travel Spot // Arizona!! To see my friends 🥰

in another life i’m pretty sure // singer although it was definitely in a different life because in this one my voice is horrendous but I try.. 

Best Advice I’ve been given // “Go big or don’t go at all” my father deemed this our family “motto” since we were little lol. I seem to use it more than I realize. 

If I could invent a holiday, it would definitely involve// dogs! I’m the crazy dog lady friend. 🤪

What's the most inspiring part of your job?//
Making my clients feel even more confident than when they came in!! I strive to have everyone leave my chair feeling beautiful on the inside and out! 

Coffee Order // Iced white mocha or pomegranate peach redbull 

Lexi - Stylist

@compllexhairdesign

Specializes in Blondes, Brunettes, Vivids

They call me // Lex, Alexis, Rexy, brat, among other things

I’m from // Newberg, Oregon

Best Advice I’ve been given // Don’t stress the petty stuff, pet the sweaty stuff. Life changing

Advice for the next Hairplay Hunny // be quick and witty, because we laugh a lot! It’ll help you adjust. Don’t be afraid to ask questions, you have em, so just ask!

If i could invent a holiday it would involve // a day between Friday and Saturday. No working allowed

Inspiration // Hearing peoples stories and being able to relate to people in some way! Everybody isn’t that different!

If we held a salon talent show i’d wow people with // my stand up comedy

Coffee Order // 24oz iced white chocolate americano with coconut milk

Cocktail // Lemondrop!

Favorites // Service: Neons! or a Laid back lux! R+Co Product: All in one Elixir, Trophy texture spray! Skin Care: Good Molecules, Dr. Jart, the Ordinary. Thing to do: Take my pup for walks Food: Kenai Dip

Morgan - Stylist

@hairxmb

They call me // Morgan

I’m from // Enterprise, Alabama

Travel Spot // I love Nashville, TN and Austin, TX, I grew up a little over an hour away from the panhandle in Florida so I love Panama City Beach, Destin and 30A, I want to live in Italy next though!

If i won the lottery I’d // Start a brand/podcast/content create with my sister, mostly would be comedy because she’s the funniest person I know!

Best Advice I’ve been given // nobody is thinking about you as much as you’re thinking about you!

Inspiration // to encourage women and help them feel more confident! I chose to do hair because I see it as an opportunity for ministry and a chance to be a light and impact clients lives!

If I were a pasta shape I’d be // Bow tie (farfalle) because they’re a little classy and a little trashy… you can dress them up or dress them down!

Coffee Order // Vanilla Oatmilk Latte

Cocktail // Aperol Spritz = current fixation

Taylor Carter - Stylist

@tayloryourhair.ak

blonde and color specialist

They call me // Tay

I’m from // Anchorage

Travel Spot // San Diego or Mexico

If i won the lottery I’d // Start an extension company

Best Advice I’ve been given // “You don’t work for the hair, the hair works for you, make the hair your b%$#h”

Inspiration // How hair is always growing and evolving and theres always something to learn!

If I were a pasta shape I’d be // The thick and curvy ones

Coffee Order // Blue raspberry, guava Redbull

Cocktail // Margarita with Tajin on the rim!

Favorites // Service: Extensions, or a good lived in blondie R+Co Product: Smooth and Seal & Blow Dry mist! Skin Care: Clinique Moisturizer Food: Hot dogs

Denali Blackwell - Stylist

@hair.by.denali

Blondes, brunettes, lived in color

I’m from // Soldotna, Alaska 

Travel Spot // Anywhere with sunshine or hitting the slopes 

Best Advice I’ve been given // Your time is now. Chase that dream now. Live now. Be here now. Follow your heart now. Take chances now. If you don’t take every opportunity now, who knows when it will come again. Now or never. So pick now. 

Coffee Order // Iced white chocolate americano with coconut and cream or blackberry, blueberry, vanilla redbull 

Cocktail // Raspberry Lemon drop or a white wine 🥂

Favorites//

Skin Care // CeraVe, The Ordinary, Elemis

Service: Blonde Bombshell 

R+co product : Centerpiece 

Thing to do: Watch the Batchelor and shop at Target! 

Food: BBQ wings 

Melissa Glazer

@hairbyme1issa

Colors/Cuts

I’m from // Anchorage, AK

Travel Spot // Anywhere with a hot sunny beach!

Best Advice I’ve been given // find something you love doing, and get someone to pay you for doing it!

If I werent so good at my job i’d probably be // an interior designer! I love to decorate and transform a space into something beautiful using my own personal creativity.

The most inspiring part of my job is // getting to meet amazing people and hear all their different stories@ While also helping them feel confident and beautiful about themselves at the same time.

Coffee Order //Strawberry Coconut Redbull or iced peppermint white mocha

Favorites//

Skin Care // La Roche posey

Service: Laid back luxury

R+co product : Oribe Dry Texturizing spray 

Food: spicy vodka pasta

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