The best stylists in nashville
Our team
Angela Goff
Meet Angela, the owner of The Mane Atelier and a master color specialist and hair extensions expert with over two decades of experience. Having fallen in love with hair extensions, Angela embarked on a journey across the country to master this craft and became certified in Natural Beaded Rows (NBR), Invisible Bead extensions (IBE), Luna Extensions, & Covet & Mane.
Believing in the uniqueness of each individual, Angela is committed to finding the perfect extensions method tailored to you and your dream hair. As a stylist and business owner, her mission is to creatively transform the way women feel about themselves and their hair. Angela views the relationship between a stylist and their guest as sacred, recognizing the trust placed in their hands with insecurities, dreams, and confidence.
Passionate about sharing knowledge and experience, Angela is dedicated to supporting fellow stylists in their journey. She loves the industry and wants to ensure that every stylist has the opportunity to learn, ask questions, and feel supported.
Outside of work, Angela enjoys spending time with her husband, two kids, and three fur babies.
Haley Jobe
Meet Haley Jobe, a talented nail artist with 6 years of experience, adding vibrant flair to The Mane Atelier for the past year and a half. Haley specializes in dipping powder and nail art, showcasing her skills in creating unique designs and bringing her client's visions to life.
A graduate of Lebanon Beauty and Style Academy, Haley's expertise has been honed through salon training and self-teaching in design skills. While she does tip extensions, Haley prefers to focus on natural nail clients, enhancing nail confidence and health. Her ideal clients are those who appreciate nail art, fun colors, and a touch of glitter.
Haley's approach is client-centric. Her main goal is to provide a space that makes clients feel confident and safe. Building relationships with clients is a priority for Haley, aiming to be both a friend and a nail technician. She embraces client requests, stays updated on nail trends, and ensures her service reflects the latest styles.
Haley is newly married to her husband Matthew. Outside the salon, she enjoys reading and spending time with friends and family. Despite earning a business degree from MTSU, Haley's passion for nails took precedence, and she is grateful for her clients who made her journey possible.
Michelle O’Dell
Michelle O’Dell, a skilled stylist with 21 years of experience, she is a valued member of The Mane Atelier. Specializing in hand-tied hair extensions and lived-in color looks for blondes and brunettes, Michelle's expertise is backed by training from Hand-tied Halo Extensions and Harper Ellis. She holds a certification from the Masters of Balayage course, showcasing her commitment to staying on top of industry trends.
Michelle's ideal client is someone seeking a soft, lived-in color look that lasts for months. Her approach to styling is a perfect blend of creativity and client satisfaction, prioritizing individual preferences and needs. Michelle's dedication to her craft ensures a memorable and enjoyable experience for every client at The Mane Atelier.
Tracey DeBoer
With an impressive 31 years in the industry, Tracey DeBoer brings a wealth of expertise to The Mane Atelier, where she has been crafting beautiful styles for the past 4 1/2 years. Specializing in hair extensions, including Hairdreams micro line toppers, as well as lived-in color and brunettes, Tracey's skills set her apart.
Her education includes training in NBR extensions and Microlines toppers, showcasing her commitment to staying at the forefront of the industry. Tracey's ideal client is someone seeking a subtle change or a complete makeover, whether through a new hair color or extensions for thinning and fine hair. Personal connection is key for her.
With a focus on making each client feel more confident and beautiful, Tracey prioritizes staying updated on current haircut, trends, and color/highlight trends. Her approach to styling is rooted in client satisfaction and creativity. Tracey's dedication to her craft and personal touch make her a sought-after stylist, ensuring that every client leaves The Mane Atelier feeling transformed and empowered.
Rebecca Kynard
Meet Rebecca Kynard, a seasoned stylist with 7 years of experience, bringing her expertise to The Mane Atelier for almost 5 years. Specializing in blonding, lived-in color, and hand-tied extensions, Rebecca is an Aveda graduate with certifications in concealed extension methods and NBR extensions.
Rebecca's ideal clients are those who appreciate color and extensions, showcasing her passion for vibrant transformations. Client satisfaction is at the forefront of her approach. She stays updated with ongoing education and trends to ensure her clients leave feeling confident and beautiful.
Born and raised in Nashville, Rebecca is married to her high school sweetheart, and they have two children. Outside the salon, she cherishes family time, balancing her commitment to both her craft and personal life.
Michelle Kynard
Meet Michelle Kynard, a skilled stylist with nearly 5 years of experience, having been with The Mane Atelier since its opening. Michelle's expertise lies in transformative colors and lengths, with a focus on luxury hair extensions. She is professionally trained in Natural Beaded Rows and The Concealed Method with Covet and Mane hair extensions. In March 2024, she will add luxe scalp facials to her repertoire.
Michelle's ideal client is a working wonder woman over the age of 30, seeking lived-in styles and willing to invest in their hair. She has a passion for education, having learned from industry pioneers, and is dedicated to providing the latest trends and expert-level skills in multiple hair extension methods.
Driven by a philosophy of leaving people better than when they came in, Michelle prioritizes building relationships and instilling a sense of light and sparkle in every interaction. For her, it's not just about hair; it's about the connections formed and the trust clients place in her hands. Michelle is committed to continuous education, ensuring she delivers the hair of her clients' dreams with each visit to The Mane Atelier.
Summer Thome
Meet Summer Thome, a skilled stylist with 5 ½ years of experience, enhancing the beauty at The Mane Atelier for the past 7 months. Summer specializes in lived-in colors for both brunettes and blondes.
A Paul Mitchell School graduate with honors, Summer is committed to ongoing education and aims to be certified in Covet + Mane extensions by May. She caters to clients who appreciate lived-in blondes and brunettes. She prioritizes client satisfaction, creativity, and staying abreast of the latest trends. Her mission is to be creative while ensuring every guest feels valued and confident, building close relationships with each one.
Summer recently moved to Nashville from Northern Indiana. Beyond the salon, she enjoys exploring new food spots with her dog, Bentley. With a passion for creativity and client connections, Summer is making waves in Nashville's hairstyling scene at The Mane Atelier.
Alison Wright
Meet Alison Wright, a dynamic stylist with 3 months of experience at The Mane Atelier. Alison specializes in lived-in color and bright blondes, currently working towards certification in NBR extensions at the NBR Academy. A graduate of the Aveda Institute, she brings a fresh perspective to styling, focusing on medium to long hair for natural and lived-in color transformations.
Committed to client satisfaction, Alison's approach is to enhance confidence while encouraging clients to explore new styles. She stays updated on the latest trends and techniques, delivering exceptional results through meticulous blowouts before using hot tools. As a second-generation stylist, Alison's lifelong connection to the salon world is complemented by her role as a proud mother to a 6-month-old girl, adding a personal touch to her journey in hairstyling.
Kristine Simpson
Meet Kristine! With over 19 years of experience under her belt, Kristine is a seasoned stylist at The Mane Atelier. Specializing in NBR extensions and color!
Kristine is NBR academy certified, with extensive color training and certifications in scalp facials and hair loss treatments. Her clientele ranges from lived-in blondes to dreamy brunettes and vibrant redheads of all spectrums. Whether it's a woman who knows exactly what she wants or a new mom looking to regain her confidence postpartum, Kristine caters to diverse needs with care and expertise.
Kristine's approach to styling is rooted in listening. She believes in the power of truly hearing her guests to understand their needs and desires. Client satisfaction and clear communication are her top priorities, ensuring every detail is taken into account.
For Kristine, being in the salon surrounded by a community of artists and being able to serve her guests brings her immense joy and fulfillment.
Josilyn Campbell
Josilyn Campbell, is a rising star in the world of hairstyling and makeup artistry. Graduating this year, Josilyn has already made her mark at The Mane Atelier, where she has been refining her skills for the past six months. Her expertise spans a variety of areas, with a focus on blonding, lived-in color, event hair and makeup, and soon-to-be NBR extensions. Under the mentorship of extension specialist Kris Simpson, Josilyn is dedicated to continuous learning and growth in her craft.
Josilyn's ideal clientele includes blondes, those seeking lived-in color, gray coverage, and individuals in need of event hair and makeup services. While she hasn't yet received formal awards or recognition in the industry, Josilyn's commitment to her clients sets her apart. Her approach to styling hair emphasizes creating a relaxing and comfortable experience while delivering meticulous attention to detail and using top-quality products.
Kenzie Miller
Kenzie Miller is a stylist with a flair for blonding and extensions at The Mane Atelier. Specializing in blonding techniques and soon-to-be NBR hand-tied extensions, she brings a unique blend of artistry and technical skill to her work.
Certified in lashes and tape-in extensions, Kenzie's dedication to ongoing education ensures she remains at the forefront of industry trends. Her clientele ranges from lived-in blondes to anyone she connects with on a personal level, emphasizing her versatility and ability to cater to individual needs. Kenzie's philosophy revolves around prioritizing client satisfaction and enhancing their natural beauty. She takes pride in the satisfaction her clients feel and strives to make each experience in her chair a memorable one. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for her craft, Kenzie Miller is your go-to stylist for achieving stunning hair transformations.