Tacoma

Chandra is a Premier Designer and Educator and has been with Gene Juarez for seven years. She is Smoothing Keratin Treatment certified and loves working with all hair types: thick, curly, fine, short, you name it!

Heather is a Premier Designer from University Place, WA. She has been in the hair industry for 23 years, all at GJ. She loves women’s cuts and special occasion hair.

Jae is a Premier Designer from Lakewood, WA and has been a hairdresser for 19 years. In his nine years at Gene Juarez, Jae has become a certified Curl Expert and certified in Smoothing Keratin Treatments.

Alexis is a self-proclaimed “army brat” and grew up all over the place. Having settled in Washington, she became a Designer at Gene Juarez six years ago. She specializes in Keratin Smoothing Treatments and loves working with hair of all lengths! She enjoys helping her clients strengthen their hair and promote growth.

Amanda is originally from California. She has been with Gene Juarez for eight years; her entire career in the industry. She is a certified Curl Expert, Smoothing Keratin Treatment certified, Men’s Specialist and Special Occasion hair certified. She loves working with all hair types and loves all of her clients. “I love what I do!”.

Charlee is from right here in Tacoma! She has been a Designer for 9 years, 7 at Gene Juarez. She is Smoothing Keratin Treatment certified and loves working with fine texture hair and doing special occasion hair.

Cooper is from Everett, WA and has been in the hair industry for six years. She has been working at Gene Juarez for two years and is a hair extension specialist. She loves blowouts and long layers.

Cori has been a hairdresser for 24 years and is from right here in the PNW. She has been with Gene Juarez for 23 years and prides herself on being a great listener and making her clients feel beautiful and confident.

Drew has been in the hair industry since 1998 and has been with Gene Juarez for 16 years. She loves to analyze what hair style will work best for her clients’ lifestyle and face shape. She loves doing special occasion updos and working with all hair lengths and types.

Edward is from Seattle, WA and has been a Designer at the Tacoma Gene Juarez for his entire 21-year career. He loves doing precision haircuts.

Emma is from Burien, WA and has been a hairdresser for 8 years, all spent at GJ. She loves doing gorgeous updos and short women’s cuts.

Erika is from Tacoma, WA and has been a hairdresser for four years. She loves doing updos and is a certified Curl Expert. Erika has been with Gene Juarez for three and a half years.

Genevieve has been a hairdresser for 12 years and is from right here in Tacoma! She has been with Gene Juarez for five years, where she loves working with curls and doing men’s hair. She is a great listener and very understanding when faced with hair challenges. Genevieve is a certified Curl Expert.

Harlow is a self-professed hair and product enthusiast from Lacey, WA. With nine years of industry experience, all of which have been spent at Gene Juarez, Harlow is your go-to for special occasion hair! She also specializes in textured haircuts and is a Men’s Specialist. She loves to help her clients maintain healthy hair and get the most of their cut by building a fantastic home regimen. Want to see more? Check out her Instagram portfolio @harlows_busy_scissors.

Hope is originally from Hawaii and has been a Designer for 14 years. In her 13 years at Gene Juarez, she always makes sure to listen to her clients wants and loves short and razor cuts.

Ivy was born in Spokane but lived in England as a child; military family! She has been a hairdresser and at Gene Juarez for 18 years. Ivy loves working with short and long hair – a little bit of everything!

Katie was born in Downey, CA but was raised in Milton, WA. She has been in the hair industry for 11 years and has been with Gene Juarez for 10. She loves big volume blowouts and short, fun women’s cuts!

Kristen is from Puyallup, WA and has been a hairdresser for six years. She has been working at Gene Juarez for four years and loves doing beautiful special occasion hair.

Kylee is from Bonney Lake, WA and has been in the hair industry for three years. In her two years at Gene Juarez, Kylee has become Smoothing Keratin Treatment certified and loves working with short hair.

Lindsey has been a hairdresser for 16 years and is from Lake Tapps, WA. In her 14 years at Gene Juarez, she has grown to love working with fine hair and creating gorgeous updos. Lindsey is Calligraphy Cut certified.

Olivia has been in the hair industry for 17 years, all at Gene Juarez. She is from Tacoma, WA and loves cutting men’s hair and doing beautiful special occasion hair. Olivia is a certified Curl Expert and is Smoothing Keratin Treatment certified.

Polly is originally from Cambodia! She has spent her whole 17-year career at Gene Juarez and loves working with women’s short hair and special occasion updos.

William is from Tacoma, WA and has been a Designer for 18 years! We are lucky that he has spent his entire career at Gene Juarez. William loves giving haircuts and loves working with short hair.