Meet Our Artists

Bob Press,

Owner + Artistic Director

Bob has an impressive track record in the industry and has made significant contributions to the field. For seven years, he served as a platform artist for the Paul Mitchell Advance Academy, showcasing his talent and sharing his knowledge with aspiring stylists.

He has also been recognized and featured in several prominent publications, including Vogue, Harper Bazaar, and more.

Throughout his career, Bob has had the privilege of working with numerous high-profile clients, including Ellen Burstyn, Lorraine Bracco, Elizabeth Bracco, Aiden Quinn, William Hurt, Stephen Baldwin, and Mikhail Barynshnikov, among others. His work has also been showcased on popular TV shows, such as Laguna Beach on MTV.

Bob was recently inducted into Intercoiffure NA, the top and most prestigious organization in the hair community, and has been recognized with numerous awards, including Best Of Bergen Men’s Stylist for four consecutive years (2020-2024).

Hadeeqa Danial,

Hair Stylist + Make Up Artist

Hadeeqa is an accomplished makeup artist and hairstylist with over nine years of professional experience. Her journey began at Make Up Forever Academy in New York City, where she honed her skills and became a Mac Pro artist.

With a passion for continuous learning and growth, Hadeeqa pursued further education at the Parisian Beauty Academy of Paul Mitchell School. As a result, she has become a versatile hair stylist and colorist, proficient in a range of techniques and styles. Her expertise has been showcased at New York Fashion Week for Unite Hair, where her work was presented on the runway.

Hadeeqa's dedication to her craft is evident in her commitment to ongoing professional development. She has completed balayage training under Phil Wood and has attended numerous Goldwell Color Classes. Her attention to detail and commitment to excellence make her a sought-after professional in the industry.

Kayla Press Sagliocca,

Senior Stylist + Manager

Kayla Press continuously works every season of New York Fashion Week (NYFW), showcasing her expertise as a highly skilled and dedicated hairstylist. Her passion for education and commitment to excellence have made her a sought-after professional in the fashion and beauty industry.

Kayla began her formal training at ARROJO Cosmetology School in New York City, and has continued to expand her knowledge and expertise through apprenticeships with numerous stylists and educators, including Nick Arrojo and Gerard Scarpici.

She has also worked New York Bridal Fashion Week for Bridal Stylist Jenny Packham, showcased in prominent publications, including NYLON and Vogue.

She is certified in Perfectress hair extensions, as well as Goldwell and Redken color.

Kayla's exceptional talent has earned her recognition in the industry, including being named Best Women’s stylist and Best Colorist for 201 Magazine’s Best of Bergen for three consecutive years (2021-2024).

Ariana Jimenez,

Hair Stylist + Assistant Manager

Ariana is a highly skilled hairstylist who brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the salon industry. She is a graduate of the prestigious Parisian Beauty Academy of Hackensack, New Jersey, where she honed her craft and developed a passion for creating innovative, contemporary looks.

Ariana has worked on a variety of events, from formal to high fashion, and her work has graced the runway at New York Fashion Week. Her exceptional talent and eye for style have made her a sought-after stylist for clients who demand nothing less than perfection.

Ariana is also committed to continued education and staying up-to-date on the latest trends and techniques. She has taken numerous classes with Goldwell, one of the leading hair care brands in the industry, to ensure that she is always delivering the highest level of quality and service to her clients.

Her passion for creating contemporary, innovative looks, along with her unwavering commitment to staying ahead of the curve, has helped establish her as one of the premier stylists in the industry.

Dawn Ackerman,

Front Desk Coordinator

Dawn is our friendly and efficient Front Desk Coordinator, bringing the team a unique blend of hospitality and hairdressing expertise. With a background in hairdressing and a bubbly personality, she ensures our clients feel welcomed and well taken care of from the moment they step through the door. Dawn’s passion for the beauty industry and dedication to customer service make her the perfect fit for managing our front desk.

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Linda McDaniel,

Master Colorist

With over 30 years of experience in Manhattan’s Upper East Side, Linda’s passion for hair artistry and the transformative power of color shines through in every service. She stays inspired by the latest trends while delivering timeless, customized results for her clients. Specializing in highlights for all hair types and tones, Linda’s goal is to create personalized looks that reflect each client’s unique personality and style.

Outside of the salon, Linda brings the same creativity and warmth to her home as she does to her chair. A passionate cook and generous host, she loves sharing her culinary creations with family, friends, and neighbors. Her nurturing spirit has even earned her the nickname “Mama Linda” among her daughters’ friends — a reflection of the care and personal touch she brings to every client’s hair experience.

Casey Rawdon,

Front Desk Coordinator + Content Creator

Casey is our energetic and creative Front Desk Coordinator, adding a spark of fun and laughter to everything she does. Alongside her front desk duties, Casey brings the salon to life online, crafting engaging and playful social media content that keeps our clients smiling even before they arrive. Her combination of hospitality, humor, and dedication ensures every client feels welcomed and cared for, while her social media magic showcases the vibrant personality of our salon. Casey’s enthusiasm and creativity make her an invaluable part of our team.

Aleiseiya White,

Apprentice

An enthusiastic stylist and proud graduate of Parisian, a Paul Mitchell Partnered School. Aleiseiya passion for hair began long before stepping into the salon world — she discovered her love for creativity in high school, experimenting with coloring and styling her own wigs and seeing how a new look could transform a person’s confidence.

She brings that same artistic energy and dedication into the salon every day. Passionate about her craft both in and out of the salon, she is always learning, practicing, and staying inspired.

Valeria Wisky,

Apprentice

Stylist at Changing Heads and a 2025 graduate of Parisian Beauty Academy. Passionate about the cosmetology industry and the community behind it, Valeria loves helping others feel confident and beautiful. Creativity, self-expression, and staying true to her personal style are at the heart of her work.

Natalie Jablonski,

Apprentice

Natalie is a passionate hairstylist and proud graduate of the Parisian Beauty Academy. Always eager to keep growing, she continues seek out learning new techniques and methods in modern hair styling. Natalie brings a fun, welcoming energy to the salon and loves making every appointment a great experience.