The Cut It Kinky Alumni Directory
The following stylists have successfully completed at least one
3 day hands-on or our digital intensive training on the cut and styling of tight curls for licensed cosmetologists.
** denotes stylist is alumni of our digital only training and has not yet completed a hands on training with us
Alabama
Monique Carr
Birmingham, AL
Starbucks Order: Chocolate Chip Frappe
IG: @moniquecarrbeauty
Nicole King
Montgomery, AL
Starbucks Order: Carmel Apple Spice (boogie apple cider folks)
Coffee : Melaleuca Mountain Cabin Coffee
IG: @tress_bien
Arizona
California
Roni Jones
Curl Jones Salon
Pasadena and Beverly Hills, CA
Starbucks Order: I'm a Coffee Bean (Caramel latte with coconut milk, caramel Blended) lover surrounded by Starbucks (Caramel macchiato, peach lemonade)
CurlJones.com (UNDER CONSTRUCTION)
IG: @curl.jones
Livermore, CA
Starbucks Order: Mango Dragonfruit Refresher
www.BFH2T.com
IG: @MastercurlstylistDebbieb
IG: @BFH2T
Sheryl Hambrick **
Los Angeles, CA
Starbucks Order: Tall Non-fat Salted Caramel Latte
www.styleseat.com/thecurlsuite (website coming soon)
IG @idoitforthecurlz
Gina Rodriguez
Roseville, CA
Starbucks Order: Iced Mocha+Soy milk (no whip)
IG @TheCultivatedCurl
Zarinah Clark
Pinole, CA
Starbucks: Chai tea made with coconut or almond milk (no whip)
Ig: @zcforhair
Breean “ Bree” Giroir
Livermore, CA
Starbucks Order: Coffee Frap with heavy whipping cream and sugar free vanilla
IG: letsget_gorgeous
Lindsay Dabalos
Asia Walker
Downey, CA
A Curly Walk Studio
Starbucks Order:
Matcha Green Tea Latte w/ 1 Extra Scoop of Matcha Powder
Medicine Ball Tea w/ 2 Pumps of Peppermint & 3 Honeys
ACurlyWalk.com
IG: @aCurlyWalk
*CIK Assistant Mentor Stylist
Colorado
Andee Hoos
Denver, CO
Starbucks Order: Soy Latte
IG @mopfactorysalon
*Live Class
Conneticut
Vonta Jackson
Waterbury, CT
Starbucks Order: Vanilla Chia
https://www.vontasalon.com
IG: @vontasalon
Florida
Adriana Albornoz
Tampa, FL
Starbucks Order: Matcha green tea latte w/soy milk
(under construction)
IG: @adri_alb
Brandon, FL
Starbucks Order: Tall Soy Latte
IG: @torrensalicia
Jyssica White (Sanii ) **
Ft Lauderdale, FL
Starbucks Order: Chai Tea
https://Saniilovescurls.as.me/
IG: @saniilovescurls
Chevelle Copeland**
Hollywood, Florida
Starbucks Order: Iced Caramel Latte made with almond milk
IG: @naturallychevy
LiTedra Burgess
Erlinda Jones**
Orlando, FL
Starbucks Order: Green Tea Frapp
IG: @erlindajones
Tosin Adegbola
Georgia
Aeleise Jana
Cut It Kinky Co-Founder
Fayetteville, GA
Starbucks Order: Tall Caramel Macchiato with Coconut Milk
IG: hairloveart
Brandi Denise
Douglasville,GA
Starbucks Order: Grande Caramel Macchiato
IG:@ tressedbyb
Illinois
Aishia Strickland
Cut It Kinky Cofounder
Chicago, IL
Starbucks Order: Carmel frappe light whip...spring/summer. Carmel mocha latte with almond milk...fall/winter
IG: @chocolatecurlsbeauty
Kristen Lowery
Chicago, IL
Starbucks Order: Almond Milk Chai Latte
@krislovescolor
Joni Brackmann
Wheaton, IL
Starbucks Order: French press dark roast w/almond milk and raw honey, heated and whipped
IG: @curlsbyjoni
Kristy Kladzyk
Chicago, IL
Studio Within Salon/Spa
Starbucks: Grande decaf sugar free vanilla coconut milk latte- iced or hot depending on season, or any sparkling water
Indiana
Britteny Davidson
Indianapolis IN
Starbucks Order: Grande Pike with half and half ❤️
IG: @kurlykoils317
Alayah Shabazz
Indianapolis, IN
Starbucks: Caramel Frappe
www.Kurlykoils.com
IG: slay_by_lay
Iowa
Louisiana
Maryland
Donita Artis
Fredrick, MD
Starbucks order: Grande Latte Plain
IG @CurlsbyDonita
http://www.diasporasalon.com
Terrell Norris
Lanham/Rockville, MD
Dont like star bucks 😶.. but a green smoothie would work ...
IG: @terrellshairart
Kendra Perry
Brandywine, MD
Très Organic by KP
Starbucks Drink: Dirty Chai Latte
Website: http://tresorganicbykp.glossgenius.com/
IG: tresorganicbykp
Massachussets
Sharita Payton
The Loft Medford
Medford, MA
Starbucks Order: London Fog
IG: @theloftmedford
Minnesota
Tracy Kurtz
St.Cloud, MN
Starbucks Order: Chocolate chip frappuccino
IG: @curl.life1
https://www.loftsalonspa.com
Twisted Hare Salon
Minneapolis, MN
2019 Cut It Kinky August salon host
IG: @twistedhare
https://thetwistedhare.com
Mississippi
Nevada
Carleen Sanchez
“Nevada’s Curl & Color Expert"
Reno, NV
Starbucks order:Surprise me!
775.721.2969
IG: carleensanchezhair
Skye Perez
Reno, NV
Starbucks Order: Small Extra hot alternative milk latte
IG @melange.midtown
Loni Jean Lafinier
Sparks, NV
Starbucks Order: Grande iced vanilla latte extra shot
IG: @desertcurlsstudio
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
Shawn Harvey
Philadelphia, PA
Starbucks Order: Grande Vanilla and Toffee Nut Latte extra
IG @ShawnCutMaster
Krystin Tunnell
Philadelphia, PA
Starbucks Order: Caramel Ribbon Crunch Frap
IG: @curlskinksandcoilscurlsstudio
Kelly E. Anker
Pittsburgh, PA
Starbucks Order: Grande Matcha Frappuccino w/extra ice & a puppuccino for the dogs to share
IG: @kindredcurlsalon, @kelly_curlguru
New Jersey
Dianelle Simone
West Orange & Elmwood Park NJ
Starbucks Order: Venti Ice Caramel Macchiato w/whipped cream
IG: @DSimoneArtistry
New Mexico
Ginger Rachelle **
Albuquerque,New Mexico
Starbucks Order: I don’t drink Starbucks . I love Dr Pepper.
IG: @dope_curls
New York
Lavida Barkley **
Schenectady, NY
Starbucks Order: Pink Passion with coconut milk and stevia
IG: @coiledatexturedsalon
Weena Jerome **
New York, NY and Montreal, Canada
Starbucks Order: Snickerdoodle hot cocoa with almond milk back when I used to go often lol
IG: @weena_hairstylist
Meg Conkling
Curly Hair Alchemist
Dobbs Ferry, NY
Starbucks Order: Tall Green tea latte soy milk hold whip cream
IG: @curlyhairalchemist
Andrea Peele
Nyack, NY
Starbucks Order: Caramel Frappuccino with soymilk, whip cream and caramel drizzle.
https://www.beautyforashessalon.org
IG:Beautyforashessalon
Tamika D. Wesley **
New York, New York
Starbucks Order: Hot, Tall, Coconut Milk Peppermint Mocha
www.WesleyStyles.com
IG: @WesleyStylesNYC
Carline Dargenson
Brooklyn, NY
Starbucks Order: Matcha Latte with Almond Milk
Website: https://www.instylhaircare.com
IG: @instylhaircare
North Carolina
Cary, North Carolina
Starbucks Order: Matcha Green Tea Latte
Angel B. Williams
Raleigh, N.C.
Starbucks Order: Chai Tea Latte
IG: @earnestlynatural
Ohio
South Carolina
Tennessee
Susan Waggoner
Murfreesboro, TN
Starbucks order: Passion Tea Lemonade
IG: @thekolorlounge
September Young
Texas
Angela Murphy
Texarkana TX
Never been to Starbucks 😱
IG: @_angelp
Tyciana Ndoma-Ogar
North Dallas, Texas
Starbucks Order: Caramel macchiato w/almond milk & xtra shot of espresso.
IG: @justdivinecurls
Jennifer Hoffner
Cedar Park, TX
Starbucks Order: Regular ole’ coffee with cream & sugar
www.curliesbyjenniferhoffner.com (under construction)
IG: @curliesbyjenniferhoffner
Angela Hicks
Curl Haven
Dallas,TX
Starbucks Order: Iced Passion Tea
IG: @curl_haven
Christie Hutchinson
Dallas, Texas
Starbucks Order: Soy White chocolate mocha with whip
IG @the.chris.styles
Janet Hurst
Houston, TX
Caramel macchiato
IG: @uniquexpression_
Erica R. LeCross
Dallas, TX
Starbucks order: Double Tall Caramel Macchiato w/ coconut milk (hot/iced depends on weather)
Website: www.crosscosalon.com
Instagram : @crosscosalon
Chanel Arline**
Baytown, TX
Starbucks Order: Caramel macchiato upside down
IG @Rootjuicesalon
Sonnie Garrett
CIK Mentor Stylist
Dallas, TX
Starbucks Order:Dirty chai tea latte
www.silkedbysonnie.com
@silked_by_sonnie
Wisconsin
Utah
Rachel Hoang **
Curly Hair Studio
Salt Lake City, Utah
Starbucks Order: Coffee-flat white
IG: curlyhairstudio
Virginia
@satzhair
Leyla Bates
Herndon, Virginia
Starbucks Drink: Very Berry Hibiscus Refresher
Email: Leyla@lovleycurls.com
IG: Lovleycurls
Tayler Gibson
Alexandria, VA
Starbucks order: iced matcha latte with coconut milk
IG: @taylergibsonhair
www.paintitblush.com
Washington D.C.
International
Maame Afua **
Amour Hair And Beauty Salon
Hoofddorp, Noord-Holland
NETHERLANDS
Starbucks Order: Don’t drink coffee so Green tea for me
www.amourhairbeauty.nl (under construction)
IG: @amourhairbeautynl
Amanda Rickman
Purely Curls
Brisbane & Townsville, Qld Australia
Starbucks Order: Long black with some cold milk on the side
IG: @amandarickmanpurelycurls
IG: @purely_curls
Rosine Ndudi
Brussels, Belgium
Starbucks Order: Cappuccino with almond milk
French: https://cohea.be/rendez-vous/
English: https://cohea.be/en/appointment/
IG: @coheastudio
Aline Tacite
Bagneux, Ile-De-France, France
Starbucks Order: Chai latte with soy milk or Signature Hot chocolate
Website: www.bouclesdebenestudio.com
IG: @bouclesdebene_studio
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