Our Staff

The dream of becoming a hairstylist began when I was a little boy, and my career began over 30 years ago when I graduated from Leon's Beauty School. Since then I have trained with the best in the industry, such as Redken, Paul Mitchell, Rusk and Tigi. So if you are looking for great color with a great cut make your appointment today.

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Michael Young - Owner/Stylist

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Lisha Akers - Receptionist

Lisha is a Receptionist at our salon. She specializes in exceptional customer care.

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Corinne Bially - Nail Technician

My career began over 25 years ago and as part of the spa treatment I offer relaxing spa manicures and pedicures. I provide the best products available from Essie Gel Couture and OPI.

I have over 35 years in the beauty industry and have attended a multitude of classes held by experts including The Redken Exchange in New York City, and courses held by Tigi and Kenra. I enjoy meeting my clients and finding the best style for them. I specialize in Color, Cuts, and Styling.

Cindy Clapp - Stylist

I have 15 years in the beauty industry, with over 10 years specializing in skin care. I am a licensed esthetician in the State of North Carolina. I specialize in custom facials, chemical peels and microdermabrasion. I can also assist you in all types of facial and body waxing.

Becky Gilbert - Esthetician

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I graduated from beauty school almost 10 years ago and have been continuously working in the area since, I enjoy meeting my clients and taking the time to find the perfect style for them. I specialize in Men's Haircuts and Unique Fashion Colors. For Special Occasions I can provide both hair and make-up appointments.

You can contact me directly at 336-264-0195

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Elainie Denny - Stylist

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Dawn Flantos - Stylist

Dawn is a stylist at our salon.

I have over 25 years in the beauty industry and in that time, have trained extensively with Redken and Kenra, along with a multitude of courses from Daniel Doud, Ruth Roche, Sam Villa and Chris Baran. I specialize in Color and (as someone with it) Naturally Curly Hair.

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Wendy Foushee - Stylist

Carolyn Hill will meet you where you are to design the perfect massage whether condition specific or for deep relaxation. Carolyn attended massage school at Kneaded Energy in Greensboro and became licensed in 2013. She is also certified in Medical Massage and has served as a Reiki Master Teacher since 2006 in the Piedmont Triad. Additionally, she is a Certified Integrative Reflexologist. In 2019, Carolyn traveled to Maui to study Lomi Lomi, a Hawaiian form of massage and lifestyle, at the well regarded Ho'omana Spa. Services • Swedish and Medical Massage • Manual Lymphatic Drainage • Reflexology and Thai Foot Massage • Lomi Lomi Massage • Hot and Cold Stone Massage • Prenatal Massage • Reiki, Energy Work, and Sound Therapy LMBT NC 12787

I have over 35 years experience in the beauty industry and have trained with the leading professionals. I have attended classes in New York at The Redken Exchange on 5th Avenue, along with Tigi and Kenra. My specialities include Color, Perms, and working with Naturally Curly Hair. Let me design a look that is right for you.

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Beverly Kennedy - Stylist

I have over 25 years of experience and in that time have attend many courses held by industry experts including: The Redken Exchange in New York City, along with classes held by Tigi and Kenra. I specialize in Color, Cuts, and Styling.

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Jennifer Gregory - Stylist

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Carolyn Hill - Massage Therapist

I have over 20 years experience in the beauty industry and have trained with the leading professionals. I have attended classes in New York at The Redken Exchange on 5th Avenue, along with Tigi and Kenra. My specialities include Color, Cuts, and Straightening Treatments.

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Shea Huff - Stylist

I have over 20 years of experience in the industry and in that time have attended many courses held by industry experts including: the Redken Exchange on 5th Avenue in New York City, along with classes held by Tigi and Kenra. I specialize in Color, Men's Haircuts, Children's Haircuts, and Special Occasion Styles.

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Leslie Ledbetter - Stylist

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Heather Loy - Stylist

Angie Piotrowski - Receptionist

Angie is a Receptionist at our salon. She specializes in exceptional customer care.

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LeeAnn Szigeti - Nail Technician

I have over 25 years of experience and specialize in Pedicures. I provide the best products available from Essie Gel Couture and OPI.

I have almost 15 years of experience in the beauty industry. Prior to joining the Team at Bliss Salon and Body Retreat, I graduated from the Aveda Institute in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and worked in Raleigh. I specialize in Color, Balayage, Cuts, and Styling. I especially enjoy creating natural and sunkissed styles.

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Ashley Tullai - Stylist

 "Treat People the Way I Would Want to be Treated" 

I have been in this business since 1989, trained in Las Vegas and have worked at every position from receptionist to salon owner and......I STILL LOVE WHAT I DO! Organic Color/ Organic Highlights/Organic Perms/Haircuts 

For my services, pictures and prices, please go to this link:

Www.vagaro.com/nijadonabellasalon

To book an appointment: call/text 919.665.7445

Michelle Castro - Stylist

Heather Loy - Stylist

Angie Piotrowski- Receptionist