Sandy Bates
Owner
Sandy has been the proud owner of Hair We Are for over 20 years! Though no longer behind the chair after 40 yrs in the industry, Sandy is the passionate owner behind Hair We Are Salon. She uses this great opportunity to apply her experience, education, and love of the profession to give clients an enjoyable and satisfying salon experience.
Aimee Ludwig
Elite Stylist
Aimee has been in the industry with Hair We Are for over 18 years and is our fearless team lead! She is educated extensively with our luxury product and color line (Surface Hair), and brings a plethora of knowledge to the team and her clients alike. In addition to being certified with Surface, Aimee is trained in sew-in-weft extensions, Brazilian Blowout, and Advanced color theory. Aimee's specialties are color transformations and precision haircutting.
Jamie Mann
Master Stylist
Jamie has been a stylist for over 17 years. She is certified in Brazilian Blowout and Lash Extensions/Tinting/Lifting. Jamie also enjoys being a certified Shavasana Lash Extension trainer and prides herself in over 12 years of Lash Extension experience.
Morgan Stevens
Master Stylist
Morgan has been with Hair We Are for 9 years, and has 12 years of Cosmetology experience. She began her career in a local barber shop, then moved to Hair We Are to broaden her horizons in the industry. Morgan excels in men's haircuts, women's cuts and coloring, and eyelash extensions. Her specialty is Volume Lash Extensions, and women's hair color.
Emma Brontë Braddy
Senior Stylist
Emma believes in the power of education and strives to stay up to date on new products and techniques. She uses her knowledge to help her clients understand how to keep their hair looking salon fresh at home. Emma specializes in sew-in-weft extensions, color transformations from balayage, and highlighting to color correction and grey blending. She also loves working with pixie cuts and curly textures..
Gracie Lane
Senior Stylist
Gracie has been a stylist with Hair We Are for over 4 years, and has taken a roll of Team Lead here at Hair We Are. She enjoys offering custom hair service to her clients! She believes every starting point and end point is different for each client, and loves the creative challenge. Gracie is enthusiastic about continuing education. She is certified with Invisible Bead Extensions (IBE) and Brazilian Blowout. We can't wait to see what she does next!
Sacoria Charlesworth
Senior Stylist
As one of the newest stylists at Hair We Are, Sacoria brings 6 years of experience to the team. After spending the first 3 years of her career Downtown, she took a small break to raise her son. Lucky for us, she is back in business! If you are looking for a multifaceted stylist who specializes in Blending, including foiling and Balayage, Sacoria is your girl! She is certified in Brazilian Blowout, sew-in-weft Extensions, and Color Theory.
Beth Rupp
Senior Stylist
Whether it's hair or lashes, Beth's passion is to make you feel like your best self! She started her journey at Hair We Are fresh out of cosmetology school and we are so lucky to have her on the team. Better has grown so much, and is always eager to learn more. She is certified in eyelash extensions, Babe hand tied extensions, and has extensive knowledge in hair color and cutting skills.
Michelle Lewis
Junior Stylist
Michelle has been in the industry for 5 years, and is a welcomed new member of the Hair We Are team. She loves furthering her education, creating beautiful and natural balayage, and processing all-over colors - VIVID colors are her jam! Michelle is also certified in Brazilian Blowout + hand-tied Babe Extensions.
Tiara Elari
Assistant Stylist
Bria Stevens
Front Desk
Bria is new to Grand Junction, Colorado from California! Her goal is to attend beauty school to peruse her cosmetology license. Bria loves getting to know, and building relationships with all of our new and returning clients.