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Meet The Team

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Brittany McPherson 

253.778.0972

Co-Owner | Master Esthetician 

Brittany, who is co-owner and Master Esthetician, at Vibe, has lived in Edgewood/Milton her entire life and loves the small town and its comradery. She has taken her love of the industry and her background in business to expand Vibe into what it is today in a very short amount of time. She thrives off of building connections with her clients and helping them exceed their each individual goals. While she has extensive training in skin revision and waxing, alike - her most favorite treatments to do are Brazilians, Microneedling, and any collagen inducing facial treatments. 

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Katie Matai

253.350.1805

Co-Owner | Esthetician

Katie, who is co-owner and esthetician at Vibe, opened the salon in November of 2014 after being in the industry over 8 years. After working in multiple salons and gaining experience and added passion, she wanted to expand her potential by opening up her own salon. Katie's favorite thing about her job is getting to know all of her clients on a personal level and catering each treatment to their needs! Since she's been doing Brazilians since 2008 it's one of her specialties! Along with brow shaping and Dermaplane to name a few other favorites!

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Kari Freer

253.861.2927

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Kari has been doing hair for 20 years and loves what she does. She graduated from Gene Juarez in 2000 and specializes in blondes. She loves all color but especially loves doing highlights or balayage. Hair is always changing and she has always continued to further her education by taking classes and getting certified in specialty areas. When she is not working, she enjoys any adventures she can take with her two daughters!

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    Jacque Malanowich

    253.720.2320

    Stylist

    Jacque started her career in 2009 after graduating from the Gary Manuel Aveda Institute. She loves bringing natural beauty to life whether that is through balayage, blonding, multi-dimensional highlighting, rich all over colors, or haircuts. Jacque truly appreciates the connections made with her clients and often times their family members. Creating beautiful hair is by far her favorite way of expressing her creativity. She is here to make people look and feel beautiful and confident!

     

     

     

     

     

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    Rylee Mathews

    253.359.2770

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    Rylee is a talented and passionate hair stylist who has been pursuing her dream of working with hair since a young age. She prides herself on staying up-to-date with the latest hair trends and techniques, she loves working with clients to create looks that suit their individual style and preferences. Whether it's a bold new color or a simple all over color, Rylee is always up for a challenge and loves to make others feel beautiful.

     

     

     

     

     

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    Ashly Jackson

    253.778.3448

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    Ashly loves all things blonde and giving her clients the hair of their dreams. Continuing her education to learn and keep up with current trends is top priority. Ashly is a certified Invisible Beaded Hand Tied Extension (IBE) stylist and certified in Great Length Extensions, as well. She will help you determine which method is best for your hair type, style goals, and budget. Whether you're looking for brilliant blonde, amazing highlight, sassy lowlights, a gorgeous balayage, or want to gain length and volume with extensions - Ashly will help you make every day, a great hair day.

     

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    Sidney McKasson

    253.732.1631

    Stylist

    Sidney has always found her creative passion in life to be creative and artistic. When she got the opportunity to start beauty school her senior year of high school she never expected it to become her favorite art! She truly enjoys making her clients feel comfortable and cared for while transforming their hair into their dream look. She loves doing all types of hair and is open to any challenge!  

     

     

     

     

     

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    Madison Lee

    253.442.5331

    Stylist

    Meet Madison Faith! Maddie has been in the beauty industry for a little over 4 years and has immediately fallen in love with it; when you know you know! She has a passion for making people feel good, a genuine quality luxury service, and all things art. Madison specializes in color, any and all blonding, brunette balayage, dimensional rich 

    color, and cuts with precision and principal.

    Everything has a reason for what she's doing and it's always going to be with 100% effort and genuine intent. Being in the beauty community and industry, Madison has found her niche, and prides herself on not being a one trick pony. Madison Faith is here to create!    

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    Lorina Kawano

    808.658.0780

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    Lorina was born and raised on Molokai, Hawaii. Being from a small island with very limited resources and seeing the lack of hair stylists, Lorina taught herself how to do updos - practicing on her friends in high school and later booking proms and eventually weddings. Her love and passion for hair started then. She moved to Washington and graduated from Gene Juarez in 2014 and has been doing hair in the Milton/Edgewood area ever since. In her free time she enjoys spending time with her husband and three daughters.  

     

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    Brianna Tolle

    253.886.6181

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    Brianna has lived in the Pacific Northwest her whole life! She has always been in love with the beauty industry and having the ability to make people feel beautiful from a young age. She has now been in the industry for 2 years and specializes in blondes, brondes, as well as, dimensional brunettes; especially lived in trends! She believes the best part of her career is being able to connect with people and build relationships. She has a passion for education and is continuously taking educational courses to stay up to date on all the latest trends. When she is not working she loves paddle boarding in the summer and snowboarding in the winter! Most of all she is hoping to see you in her chair soon!  

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    Ally Gaiser

    253.732.9938

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    Ally's passionate about perfecting her craft and prides herself on being an ever learning stylist, always trying to give her clients a look they feel confident in. She loves creating blended blondes, vivid colors, rich brunettes and custom colored extensions. She loves it all! She's spent 6 years behind the chair growing, learning, and striving to always make her guests feel comfortable when they're sitting in her chair. She loves building relationships with each client, meeting family members, talking about new shows, podcasts, books, and just listening! Hope you get to sit in her chair soon!

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

      

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    Brooklyn Spillner

    253.257.6605

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    Brooklyn has always been passionate about hair but when she got the opportunity to go to beauty school her senior year of high school she completely fell more in love with it everyday. She loves making people smile and feel beautiful. Her favorite thing about the industry is that she is constantly learning new things and making connections with new people! Brooklyn specializes in Blonding. 

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

      

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    Shylah Furlan

    253.389.1709

    Stylist

    Shylah has had a lifelong passion for hair and the beauty industry. Her journey began at just 16 years old as a salon receptionist, where she quickly fell in love with the salon environment and client experience. she pursued her education at Gene Juarez Academy and proudly graduated in 2022. She specializes in color services, with a focus on blending, lived-in and dimensional color, as well as, long haircuts. Shylah is passionate about creating customized looks that enhance each client's natural beauty while complementing their lifestyle. She values building genuine relationships with her clients and strives to ensure everyone leaves her chair feeling confident and their best.  

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

      

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    Sonny Matai

    253.740.9685

    Barber/Braider

    Sonny has always taken great interest in braiding and barbering. He thought it would be the perfect career path to finally be able to join the Vibe family and work alongside his wife Katie! Between being a father of 3 and husband he has dedicated himself to furthering himself in his career. He has taken extended courses on braiding along with other continuing education courses and can't wait to bring in so many different services to Vibe. 

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    Arica Garrett

    253.256.1990

    Aesthetic Injector, ARNP

    As an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner, Arica is dedicated to client safety and satisfaction. She is passionate about enhancing natural beauty and helping clients feel confident in their skin. As an experienced healthcare provider, she combines precision, and a deep understanding of facial anatomy to deliver subtle, yet impactful results that enhance the client's features while maintaining a natural, youthful appearance. She uses only the highest quality products and stays up to date on the latest advancements in Tox treatments. Arica ensures that each treatment is tailored to the individual's unique needs and goals. 

     

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      Laura Fenwick

      907.841.5061

      Body Sculpting Artist

      Laura loves all things health and fitness. As a busy mom of 4, she understands that sometimes the gym can't quite fix it all, so when she discovered a non-invasive solution, she was all in. Combine her passion for Body Sculpting with her love for connecting with people, you'll leave looking and feeling better than when you arrived!

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        Kristina Voro

        509.270.3077

        Manicurist

        Kristina had moved from Spokane in search of new opportunities, that journey led her to turning her passion for nails into a craft. Now she specializes in Russian Manicures. Focusing on nail care to enhance the natural beauty of your nails - she combines precision and perfection, with a love for nail art to create clean, flawless and timeless results. She loves to connect with her clients, creating a comfortable space for you to unwind and feel taken care of.

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        Jasmine Burtner

        253.431.5932

        L.M.T.

        Jasmine has been a massage therapist in our area for over 20 years. Clinical massage has been her main focus which gives her a variety of skills. She enjoys educating and empowering her clients to guide their won self healing and elevated well being. Jasmine is proficient in Swedish Massage, Deep Tissue, Lymphatic, Gua Sha and is looking forward to adding to that repertoire, as well as, very excited to be a part of the Vibe Team!

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          Jessie Simmons

          206.643.9131

          Lash Artist 

          Jessie is a licensed esthetician and specializes in eyelash extensions. Jessie has always been into everything beauty and decided to quit college and go to esthetics school instead. The moment she learned about extensions, she knew it was what she wanted to do for her lifetime career. Jessie loves to give that boost of confidence in her clients. 

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          Maddie McNall

          253.397.0485

          Receptionist/Esthetics Apprentice

          Meet Maddie - Vibe's front desk receptionist! Maddie is the smiling face that greets you each time you walk in the front door and answers the phone each time you call the salon. Maddie is not only wonderful at her job but brings a joyful presence to the salon that we count as a blessing everyday! Helping manage a full service salon with 20+ girls could be overwhelming but she handles it with grace and an upbeat attitude that is contagious! Maddie is also going to school to one day work in the industry herself and we just know she is going to be so successful on her journey!

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