With roots in Seattle and over 11 years in the beauty industry, Ashley Nicole’s journey began with hands-on experience, starting from the front desk and progressing through roles as an assistant, building her expertise and artistry along the way. A graduate of the Aveda Institute of Seattle, she moved to San Diego nine years ago, where she’s expanded her craft across bridal styling, New York Fashion Week, and commercial and editorial projects. Known for her timeless blondes and effortless brunettes, Ashley combines creativity with technical skill. Outside the salon, she enjoys yoga, quality time with her boyfriend and her dog Gatsby, traveling abroad and exploring the scenic Southern California coast. Ashley’s passion for beauty is matched only by her commitment to personalized client experiences. She believes in the transformation power of a great hairstyle, not just in appearance but in confidence and self-expression. Always eager to learn, Ashley continually seeks inspiration from industry trends and workshops, ensuring her techniques remain fresh and innovative. Her clients appreciate her warm, attentive nature and her ability make them feel at ease, knowing they are in the hands of a true professional. Whether she’s working on a high-profile editorial shoot or behind the chair or helping a bride feel her best on her special day, Ashley’s dedication to her craft shines through in every detail.