The Meaning Behind N.W.
Nothing Wasted
NW Hair Studio was built on a simple belief:
NO PART of your beauty, your journey, or your hair should ever be wasted.
Here, we honor exactly where you are and elevate you into where you’re going.
"Nothing Wasted" means:
YOUR TIME
ISN'T WASTED
We value efficiency, clarity, and communication
YOUR HAIR HEALTH
ISN'T WASTED
Treatments and care are at the heart of everything we do
YOUR BEAUTY
ISN'T WASTED
We enhance what’s already naturally yours
YOUR INDIVIDUALITY
ISN'T WASTED
All genders honored and valued
Meet the
Owner
Stefenie
Specialties: Advanced Color • Precision Cuts • Curly Hair Expertise • Transformations
Stefenie has dedicated her entire career to helping people truly love their hair. Since 1994, she has continued to grow alongside the beauty industry—driven by curiosity, education, and a deep care for every person in her chair.
Chair vibe: Warm, grounded, and intentional.
She blends decades of experience with genuine connection, making every appointment feel personal and thoughtfully crafted.
What clients appreciate: Her advanced certifications, her attention to detail, and her commitment to excellence—not because it’s trendy, but because it’s who she is.
Fun fact: If she wasn't a hair stylist she would run for public office.
Meet your stylists
Level 5 Stylist
Carolynn
Specialties: Extensions • Blonding • Transformations
With 9 years of experience, Carolynn creates custom looks rooted in lifestyle, maintenance, and long-term hair success.
Chair vibe: Thorough, honest, and consultation-driven. She loves mapping out a plan that actually works for you.
What clients love: Her expertise with blondes and extensions and her commitment to making every client feel beautiful.
Fun fact: She can make balloon animals — yes, seriously.
Junior Stylist
Valentina
Specialties: Color • Transformations • Beauty Enhancements
Valentina sees beauty as art and her clients as her favorite canvas. Every look is intentional, personal, and confidence-boosting.
Chair vibe: Warm, empathetic, and deeply attentive. She blends artistry with heart.
What clients love: Her ability to create looks that reflect your personality and make you feel powerful.
Fun fact: She almost became an elementary teacher — now she channels that nurturing energy behind the chair.
Kayla
Specialties: Trend Cuts • Lived-in Color Long Hair
Kayla combines creativity with connection, making every appointment feel meaningful and uplifting.
Chair vibe: Friendly, attentive, and collaborative. She makes sure your look fits your life and style.
What clients love: Her listening ear, trendy eye, and natural ability to make clients feel comfortable.
Fun fact: She tried psychology and business before realizing hair was her true calling.
Junior Stylist
Janelis
Specialties: Haircuts • Blowouts • Foil Work
Janelis brings calm, creativity, and care to every appointment. She loves crafting soft, intentional details that make clients light up.
Chair vibe: Patient, communicative, and client-first. She truly listens.
What clients love: Her attention to detail, subtle perfection, and her ability to make you feel heard and understood.
Fun fact: She’s a singer and songwriter on her church worship team.
Apprentice
Ricauri "Riki"
Specialties: Curls • Natural Texture • Customized Cuts
Riki’s journey with her own curls inspires her to help others embrace their natural texture with confidence.
Chair vibe: Gentle, understanding, and detail-oriented. She creates a safe space for exploring new looks.
What clients love: Her curl knowledge, tailored approach, and calm energy.
Fun fact: She’s a creative cook and loves experimenting with new recipes.
