Our Artists

MEET THE ARTISTRY FAMILY

At Artistry Salon, our focus is to provide the best services to all of our clients. We offer various levels of artists to accommodate every person that enters our salon.

*PLEASE NOTE: ALL ONLINE BOOKING SERVICES ARE CUT & STYLE. NO COLOR.*

Please call the salon to book color service appointments!!
239-949-9191

CREATIVE DIRECTOR AND FOUNDER

Born and raised in sunny Sarasota, Florida with a natural passion for art and design, Wade began his professional creative journey at Florida State University where he pursued a degree in Fine Arts.

SALON DIRECTOR

After receiving her Bachelor of Science in Entrepreneurship from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Karen moved to the west coast and launched her career in the beauty industry.

Assistant Manager

Veronica (V) graduated from the Paul Mitchell Cosmetology School in Fort Myers, Florida. After graduating, she gained experience from multiple high-end salons in Fort Lauderdale, Naples and Estero. With experience as a former hairstylist, she’s brought her knowledge of the craft into the reception and management field. Under direct coaching from Karen, the salon director at Artistry, she has honed in on helping manage the salon and the front desk. She enjoys educating guests on product recommendations and assisting with Jane Iredale makeup suggestions.  

Now being in management for over two years, Veronica is passionate about furthering her career at Artistry. She strives to learn more about managing Artistry and to continue creating relationships with its wonderful guests. 

Salon coordinator

McKenna (Kenna) is originally from the South Georgia/Tallahassee area. She moved to Estero, FL after a year at Georgia State in Atlanta to finally pursue her cosmetology dreams. She graduated from the Aveda Institute in Fort Myers and has been licensed since February 2026. Along that journey, she has been working in the salon world since her first month of school. Whether that was on the salon floor or personal assistant, she is now taking a break from behind the chair to work behind the scenes as a salon coordinator! She believes that as long as you work to your fullest potential and take each day as a new one, you can achieve whatever you put your mind AND heart into!  

"I am excited to take on each day to learn as much as I can, as well as make the Artistry Team’s salon life seamless and effortless! I also look forward to getting to know all of Artistry’s Guests!"

SENIOR ARTIST

Stephani maintained a loyal clientele in NJ during her lengthy career and is excited about her new beginning in Florida. She is looking forward to meeting new people, building new relationships, and welcoming new clients into her chair.

SENIOR ARTIST

Cammie's passion for doing hair started very young at her aunt's salon in Plant City Florida. Later she gifted her the opportunity to follow in her footsteps and for the last 15 years, Cammie continued to expand her knowledge for all things in the beauty industry. Cammie has a knack for balayage and highlights, but could spend days doing updos just for fun. 

 "Your hair is your crown, wear it with confidence "

Senior Artist

Meet Artistry's newest team member, Kim!  A recent transplant from Rhode Island, Kim comes to Artistry with over 30 years of industry experience, with a special focus and mastery of hair cutting.  Kim has extensive training from Toni & Guy, where she worked behind the scenes at Fashion Week and for many platform artists.  She is obsessed with the perfect Bob or a textured shag, and if you are a curly girl, she is the Artist to take your curls to the next level.  When not in the salon, Kim enjoys creating art in many mediums, including creating jewelry containing real botanicals, baking, and spending time with her 2 children and chihuahua.

Advanced Artist

A native to sunny Naples, Florida, Jasmin from a very young age had an interest in all things beauty. After pursuing a receptionist position at age 17, she developed an even stronger interest in the industry. Eventually pushing herself to pursue and acquire a Florida State Cosmetology license.

Advanced ARTIST

Meet Elle, a passionate hairstylist with a talent for transforming her clients' beauty. Known for her precision short cuts and stunning color transformations, Elle's artistic touch leaves her clients feeling confident and beautiful. Beyond the salon, Elle finds joy in exploring nature with her dog, Bella. With her eyes always on the latest hair trends, Elle's versatility shines through in her ability to deliver personalized looks that reflect each client's individual style and personality.

ADVANCED ARTIST

Amy, Originially from Minnesota, is a kind, down to earth soul. She has a passion for all things beauty & healing from the inside out. She is new to SWFL & is looking forward to meeting new people. She deeply enjoys the inner transformation that comes from making people feel beautiful. 

Advanced Artist

Meet Brittany! Brittany is a licensed cosmetologist with nearly 11 years of experience in the beauty industry. She attended French Academy of Cosmetology in Michigan and is licensed in both Michigan and Florida, allowing her to continue working with clients in both states. 

Brittany has a true passion for vivid colors and creative transformations, but she also loves creating beautiful blondes, balayage, and dimensional color. She also enjoys bridal hairstyling and updos and is certified in Hello Darling Inspired and Invisible weft hair extensions. She loves getting creative behind the chair and helping clients express their individuality through their hair. 

Outside of the salon, Brittany enjoys spending time with her husband, their two children, and their dog. Family is a big part of her life, and she loves making memories with them.

Advanced ARTIST

Meet Chanelle! She recently relocated from Wisconsin with over 15 years in the beauty industry. Her favorite part of being a hairstylist is building genuine connections with clients and helping them feel beautiful, confident, and like the best version of themselves. She especially loves creating beautiful color, highlights, and haircuts that make each person feel amazing when they leave her chair.

Outside of the salon, her world revolves around her husband and their two amazing children. She loves spending quality time with her family, enjoying the Florida sunshine and all the good things life has to offer!

Artist

Yensi's passion for hair started at a young age, always eager to style & color her family & friend's hair. After high school, she decided to pursue it as a career and hasn't looked back since. Graduating from Cozmo Beauty School in 2021, Yensi loves color, highlighting, hair cutting & performing smoothing treatments to help clients with frizz. Friendly & personable, Yensi wants to help you achieve your hair goals.

Artist

Margarita is a licensed Master Barber Stylist with international experience across Canada, Poland, and the United States. Having worked in a variety of professional settings, she brings a well-rounded, global perspective to her craft. With a keen eye for detail, Margarita combines skill, talent, and technical expertise to create looks that enhance each client’s natural features while maintaining a vibrant, effortless aesthetic. She is passionate about crafting unique styles, dimensional color, and customized textures tailored to each individual. Committed to continuous growth, Margarita regularly advances her skills by attending professional workshops, industry hair shows, and advanced training courses. This dedication allows her to stay current with the latest trends and techniques. Driven, talented, and dedicated, Margarita’s mission is to make the world more beautiful through hair design. “A haircut should not only look good, but it should make you feel great.”

New Talent

Coming to you from Maryland and Costa Rica, she is a Paul Mitchell graduate and FGCU alumna, meet Sophia. Starting her career during the COVID-19 pandemic, Sophia has been the family hairdresser since the age of twelve. She took that passion and then got licensed in January of 2026! Her free time is spent getting exercise in the gym and on the pickle-ball courts, or relaxing with music at the pool. With years of at-home experience and formal cosmetology training, Sophia is ready to be your new hairstylist!

apprentice

Hannah has just graduated from the Aveda Cosmetology Institute. She's eager to begin her career here at Artistry. Now online bookable for blowouts and styling! 

"It's more than just a talent. It's making others feel beautiful and feeling confident that I can make a difference."