@hudoesyourhair
Owner
Level 8: Artistic & Technical Director – Mentor
Director of Education
Bumble & Bumble Network Educator
Samuel Cole Education Team
Beaded Weft Extensions Certified
Absolute Balayage Certified by The Business of Balayage
Passions
Cooking
Prized possession
My dog Ace
Favorite quote
“Dress like you’re going to meet your worst enemy today.”
Best Celebrity hair
Bridget Bardot, Julianne Hough, Kelly Ripa, Shay Mitchell, Ryan Reynolds, Cara Loren, Selena Gomes, Bradley Cooper, Justin Timberlake, Chris Pine, Ryan Gosling
Favorite place to grab a bite
Sushi Thai
From
Sanford, NC
Love about Samuel Cole Salon
I’ve never worked in an environment where everyone is supportive of one another. I love coming to work every day with passionate people. We are like a family, we have our ups and downs but in the end were always there for each other.
Areas of Expertise
Brazilian Blowouts, Bridal Updos, Event Makeup, Styling Tutorials, Keratin Treatments, Hair Painting
Academies/Accomplishments/Participation
Aveda Institute of Chapel Hill
Brazilian Blowout and Keratin Smoothing Treatment Certified
Samuel Cole Salon Immersion Graduate
♦Baxter of California: Men’s Grooming with Josh Velazquez; Skin Fade with Katie Lopez
♦Bumble and bumble: Surf Launch with Alejandro Jimenez
♦Bumble and bumble University, NYC: Styling I, Network Educator I, Curly Cutting
♦Luxury Brand Partners Miami Studios, Miami, FL: Front Row 3 Day Education Event, 2016
♦Oribe: Styling Class with Tom Gallagher, Cutting Class with Kien Hoang, Styling with Adam Livermore, Master Cutting Class with Coby Alcantar, Editorial Styling with Christian Ceja, Hair Sewing with Ronnie Stam, Cut and Style with Coby Alcantar, Styling + Oribe Beauty with Kelly Peach, Classic Bob with Adam Livermore, Inner Layers with Coby Alcantar and Gardner Edmunds; Signature Cut with Gardner Edmunds; Unstructured Bob with Gardner Edmunds
♦Oribe, Nashville: On the Road Event
♦R+Co: The Chop with Robert Vasquez; Curling Iron Editorial Styling with Robert Vasquez; Textured Bob with Sera Sloane
♦Redken: Master Color Correction Class
♦Samuel Cole: Editorial Photoshoot with Jack & Joelle Ray; Formal Styling with Alley Biehl
♦V76: Men’s Grooming Class with Jesse Taylor, Men’s Grooming with Michael, Career Sweet Spot with Reuben Carranza
♦Wella: Color Correction with Yvonne Heizman & Justin De Le Torre; Advanced Color Techniques; Color Principles with Lisa McGee; Color Correction; Amazing Reds; Celebrity Colorist Mark DeBolt Wella Trend Vision; Wella Fall Trends with Mark Debolt; Hair painting with Drew Calloway; Wella Color Trends with Anna Vaul; Advanced Blonding & Foiling Techniques with Wella Top Artist Alexandra Matiz; Cut Craft with Stevie Smith; Spring & Summer Trends with Mark DeBolt; Highlighting Trends with Coco Kootsillas; Creative Color Workshop with Stevie Smith;Creative Color with Mark DeBolt; Vintage Color with Alejandro Jimenez; Spring Summer 2020 Trends with Mark Debolt
♦Other: Long Razor Bob with Alejandro Jimenez, Absolute Balayage Certified by The Business of Balayage; Curly Cutting with Nikki Kepley
Accomplishments
Samuel Cole Salon Carpe Diem Award, 2016
Samuel Cole Salon Associate of the Year, 2013
Participation
♦Hair & Makeup for 31 Mile Media’s Patient Experience Project Video shoot, 2017
♦News and Observer Makeover 2013