About Us

ADARA'S STAFF

Linda, Owner

Linda has been a cosmetologist and salon owner for two decades. She began specializing in esthetics after completing the Etiology Course at Aveda Institute in Minneapolis in 1992. She continued her advanced education with a degree from the Institute of Advanced Clinical Aesthetics, holds certifications in Dr. Vodders' Basic and Advanced Manual Lymphatic Drainage, is a Reiki II practitioner, a certified eyelash extensionist, and has obtained her International Board Certification, the Comite International d'Esthetique et de Cosmetologie, or CIDESCO diploma. After receiving her diploma from Aveda Business College in Hammond, Louisiana, Linda opened Adara Salon & Spa in 2003. She continues attending advanced educational courses and is available by appointment.

Michelle, Stylist

Michelle received her cosmetology license from the Milan Institute of cosmetology. She has attended several advanced Aveda classes in Seattle. Michelle has specialized in Aveda products for the past three years. Her specialties include coloring/foiling, hairstyles for men and women. She is currently out on maternity leave until this winter.

Monique, Stylist

Monique is a graduate from the Northwest Hair Academy, a Paul Mitchell Partner School. Prior to her cosmetology schooling, Monique had attended multiple makeup artistry trainings. Her specialties are cutting, men's haircuts, foiling and corrective color. She is available Tuesday - Saturday by appointment.

Crystal, Stylist

Crystal is a graduate from Northwest Hair Academy, A Paul Mitchell Partner School. She has ventured from working hair shows, to styling hair for theatre and has found her home here at Adara after working at other salons the past year. Crystal specializes in dimensional color, color correction, women and men's haircutting. She is continuing her education with Aveda and is available Thursdays through Saturdays by appointment.

Alesia, Massage Practitioner

Alesia is a graduate of Ashmead massage school in Everett, WA. She has relocated from a spa in Bellingham. Her specialties include relaxation massage, deep tissue massage, body wraps, and hot stone massage. Alesia is certified in aromatherapy. She is available Tuesday through Saturday by appointment.

Amy, Massage Therapist

Amy became a massage therapist several years ago because of her appreciation of the benefits of massage therapy. She brings a holistic approach to her work and continues to challenge herself with education and new approaches. Her goal is to help others work toward their own good health and happiness. Amy is available by appointment Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays.

Elizabeth, Esthetician

Elizabeth is a graduate of the Gary Manuel Aveda Institute in Seattle. She is a licensed Esthetician and continues to attend extended educational courses through Aveda. She specializes in Aveda facials, waxing, eyelash and eyebrow tinting, face color application and body treatments. Elizabeth is available Tuesday through Saturday by appointment.