• MEET THE STAFF


    LISA(esthetician)

    Lisa is a licensed Medical Esthetician, Spray Tan Specialist, wife, and proud Mom of three. Lisa discovered her true calling over 15 years ago when she was first introduced to spray tanning. From that moment, she knew she had found her passion and went on to create POPUPTAN, which quickly became the most rewarding chapter of her professional journey. Lisa brings extensive experience and expertise in the sunless tanning industry. Her work spans a wide variety of events and clients from the Toronto Raptors Dance Pak to weddings, proms, dance and cheer competitions, television and film productions, fitness shows, pageants, and vacation-ready glow-ups.


    She has earned a strong reputation for her precision and artistry, known for her meticulous attention to detail and commitment to creating a flawless, natural-looking glow every time. Her clients often call her “The Skin Finisher”, a testament to her ability to perfect any look with confidence and care.


    Julio(stylist)

    With a Red Seal Certification and advanced training from Schwarzkopf’s SKP Academy, Julio has been crafting lived-in blondes, dimensional brunettes, and precision cuts since 2018. As a graduate of Avola College of Hairstyling & Esthetics, his creative background shows in every detail of his work. From effortless layers to sharp fades and business cuts. His talent has landed him backstage at high-profile events like the Toronto Pan Am Games Closing Ceremony and the CHHA FM Voces Latinas shows. Outside the salon, you’ll find Julio sketching, painting, or renovating a space. For him, great hair isn’t just a look, it’s a feeling. Help us welcome Julio to our team and book your next appointment with him!


    ANNA (stylist)

    Anna is an exceptionally talented stylist who began her career in 2020 with a strong foundation from the Aveda Institute. Passionate about transforming hair into works of art, she specializes in cutting and colouring and is always up for a colour adventure . Whether it’s something funky or a blended balayage. Outside the salon, Anna balances her passion for hair with her interests in hockey and the arts, and enjoys spending quality time with any and all dogs. With professionalism and dedication, Anna is committed to delivering exceptional results and making every client feel their best. 


    JENN (stylist)

    With over a decade of experience, Jenn is a highly skilled stylist who specialises in precision cutting, particularly fades, bobs, and lived-in layered styles. After training in British Columbia under a Balayage expert, she returned to Toronto and focused her career on mastering the art of cutting. Always committed to growth, Jenn regularly attends advanced classes in barbering, extension techniques, and cutting to stay ahead of trends. Her goal is to create custom, flattering looks that not only fit each client’s personality but also leave them feeling fresh and confident.


    Myrriah (stylist)

    Myrriah is a highly skilled hairstylist with over a decade of experience and a deep passion for colour, blending both edgy and classic styles with ease. Their work spans film, television, and salon settings, including features on Disney’s Zombies 3 and various production projects.

    Known for their calm, grounded presence, Myrriah brings thoughtful attention to every transformation. They focus on creating looks that feel authentic, personalized, and confidence-boosting. With a strong eye for detail and a creative touch, Myrriah is dedicated to helping each client express their unique style, all while delivering results you can trust.


    Tess (stylist)

    Tess has been a licensed Hair Stylist for 2 decades! As a former Colour Educator for Piidea Direct, she taught fellow Stylists for years about advanced colour theory and techniques. She also spent 4+ years volunteering at The Hospital for Sick Kids which required a unique approach to all things hair. Colouring, cutting and styling children in beds and wheelchairs gives her a creative and problem-solving dynamic. Currently a blonde specialist, she is happy to tackle even the most difficult hair challenges. She looks forward to making the world brighter AND BLONDER!


    Laura (Salon coordinator)

    Coming to us from the bridal industry, Laura knows a thing or two about scheduling. When shes not scheduling your appointments, and much like a Disney princess, you can find her on your local nature trails, reading to kids, and creating wood burning art. She’s keen to chat about anything, but if you have an interest in genealogy you’ll catch a glimpse of her real curiosity.


    Dana (owner)

    Dana is the heart, soul, and unspoken superhero of the salon. She owns the joint, but she also wears more hats than you can count! She is our receptionist, assistant, comedian, and professional hair washer. You read that right: no scissors in hand, but plenty of shampoo! While Dana may not be behind the chair as a hairstylist—shocking, right?!—she’s always ready to make your visit memorable with her charm, wit, and impeccable organisation. No matter what’s going on, she’s the one ensuring your experience is smooth, fun, and full of laughs.