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Micki Stirsman, Owner/Creative Director
Micki began her career in the beauty industry more than 20 years ago at Speedway Beauty Academy. When she opened Salon 01 in 1996, she dedicated herself to helping young professionals succeed in the industry. She excels in dimensional foiling and corrective color work and has been an educator for American Crew, Loreal, and Logics.A strong believer in education as a vital part of the business, she leads our salon’s creative team through education classes and seminars. Micki is a member of the Intercoiffurre and TSA and was a presenter at the Intercoiffure World Congress in Berlin. She looks forward to many successful years in the beauty industry.
Brian Bunting, Creative Director
Brian has been in the beauty industry for over 15 years. Since he graduated from Artistic Beauty College, he has shown great passion and creativity, and his work has been featured in many photo ads. He is a founding member of the Salon 01 team, and has studied under the Vidal Sassoon team, Jameson Shaw, Scott Cole, Sam Brocato and Vivian Mckinder. As a colorist, Brian's skills are unsurpassed. He is a part of the educational team as the salon's educator for the Davines products. Brian is currently a level 4 Creative Director.
Angel White, Artistic Designer
Angel graduated from Pivot Point International and has had over 12 years experience in the beauty industry. She has since become our blonding expert. She is great at choosing the appropriate shades that enhance the natural hair color. She also is a favorite in up work and chemical relaxing. She is currently a level 4 stylist.
Jill Pertroff, Artistic Designer
Jill has over 17 years experience in the beauty industry and has been on Micki's team from the beginning. Jill graduated from Amber's Beauty Academy and since then, she has become a strong colorist, excelling in the corrective color. Jill is currently a level 3 stylist.
Tessi Bollenbacher, Artistic Designer
Tessi received her Cosmetology Degree from Kaye’s Beauty College and has been at Salon 01 for more than eight years. Her professionalism and ability to connect with guests sets her apart. She enjoys doing naturally curly hair and creates amazing color to complement each individual. Currently, Tessi is a level-3 stylist.
Jessica Wurz, Artistic Designer
Jessica has more than 11 years of experience in the beauty industry. Since graduating from A Cut Above, she has taken pride in complementing a great haircut with the perfect color. She specializes in short, funky styles as well as multi-dimensional color, and has been trained in the new Keratin Complex smoothing system. Jessica is currently a level-3 stylist.
Molly Vaught, Designer
Molly began her career at the Aveda Institute in Minneapolis and has been in the beauty industry for more than eight years. She enjoys creating natural as well as bold looks and has had many advanced educational classes focusing on cutting and coloring techniques. Molly is currently a level-3 stylist.
Laura Symons, Designer
Laura has been at Salon 01 since graduating from Kaye’s Beauty College several years ago. She has a strong foundation in chemical relaxing and loves utilizing the French Cutting technique. She is also a hair extension specialist with training in the Hairdreams and Great Lengths systems. Laura is a level-3 stylist.
Katie Rector, Designer
Katie has been with Salon 01 more than a year but prior to joining our team she was an educator in the beauty industry for more than five years. She has trained under Vidal Sassoon, Vivienne MacKinder, Sam Brocato, and Jamison Shaw. She is now part of the educational team at Salon 01. She enjoys men’s cutting and creating dimensional color for women. Katie is currently a level-3 stylist.
Carla Reynolds, Designer
Carla has been in the hair industry for more than five years. She graduated from A Cut Above Beauty College and since then has had extensive training from Jameson Shaw in French haircutting. She is also one of our Hairdreams hair extension specialists and is very passionate about pairing the perfect dimensional color with a beautiful haircut.
Stephanie White, Designer
Stephanie graduated from A Cut Above Beauty College and has worked at Salon O1 for more than two years. During her time at Salon 01 she has graduated from our apprenticeship program and received continuing education in advanced color and cutting techniques. She has developed a gift for creating dimensional color and up-dos for all special occasions. Stephanie is a level-2 stylist.
Angela Coletta, Designer
Angela graduated from Excel Academy in 2004. She is certified in French haircutting and loves working with curly hair and short, funky styles. Angela has also received extensive training by Sam Brocato, has been an educator for the Brocato brand and can serve as a complete image consultant. She enjoys taking time with guests, and educating them on the proper products needed to maintain their styles.
Valerie Carter, Designer
After Valerie graduated from Honors Beauty College, she came directly to Salon 01 to study in our apprenticeship program. She has shown amazing talent in creating overall looks for her clients, and excels in medium- to short-length haircuts with lots of texture and movement. She is also very strong at formulating colors to accentuate each haircut. Valerie is a level-2 stylist.
Kelly Harpe, Designer
After attending Ball State University, Kelly graduated from Hair Fashions by Kaye Beauty College in Noblesville. She has been trained in French haircutting and enjoys creating dimensional color, up-dos and formal styles. She works closely with each of her guests, customizing a look that goes best with his or her personality. Kelly is currently a level 1 stylist.
Brandyn Kiser, Designer
Brandyn is a 2007 graduate of Hair Fashions by Kaye Beauty College. He excels in men’s work, multi-dimensional color and styling. Brandyn enjoys forming a bond with his guests and says his job is not complete until he has made someone feel as beautiful on the outside as they are on the inside. He is currently a New Talent stylist.
Ernst Buckingham, Barber
Ernst graduated from the Academy of Hair Design in 1987 and joined the Salon 01 team in 2009, bringing over 22 years of barbering and styling experience. He is an expert in men’s cutting and shaving (head and face), and also enjoys doing women’s shorter styles.
Cristina Prieto, Designer
Cristina began her career in the beauty industry after graduating from Hair Fashions by Kaye Beauty College. She is certified in French haricutting and is taking two classes from national educators at Jamison Shaw Hairdressers. She loves working with warm, rich colors and multi-dimensional blondes. Cristina is currently a New Talent stylist.
Haley Nyboer, Designer
Haley has been at Salon 01 for almost two years. She comes with an extensive background in make-up application with an eye for color and fashion. Haley loves working with multi-dimensional haircolor, up-do's and special occasion makeup. Haley is certified in French Cutting and is currently a New Talent Stylist.
Stephanie Deno, Esthetician
Stephanie began her career at Salon 01 after graduating from the Aveda Fredric’s Institute in Indianapolis. She enjoys performing microdermabrasions and spa facials for her clients. Stephanie is trained in makeup application and does the majority of the bridal makeup and eyelash applications for Salon 01 guests.
Christi Thompson,
Vice President of Salon Operations
Christi has been with Salon 01 for more than six years. She earned a Bachelor's Degree in Communications from DePauw University and her MBA from Anderson University. Christi oversees many areas of the business, including operations, human resources, marketing and business development.
Stacy Simms, Bridal Director
Stacy has been with Salon 01 for more than three years. She cares about pleasing every bride and makes sure the entire experience is enjoyable, matching each bridal party member with the right stylist.