Our Team
Our mission at The Amber Michelle Salon, Color Specialists & Blow Dry Bar is to exceed our client's expectations and bring them to the next level by anticipating their needs. We are committed to providing the best services to our clients and strive to stay educated on new services, products and changes in the beauty industry. We love giving exceptional services and support while upholding extremely high standards for quality, cleanliness and superior hair. We also pride ourselves in creating a comfortable, professional and friendly environment. We work with our clients every step of the way to achieve the look they desire and ensure they leave happier and more beautiful.
Amber
OWNER/LEAD EDUCATOR
Amber Russell is the proud owner of The Amber Michelle Salon that she opened with her husband in 2015. She has been transforming men’s and women’s hair in the North Texas area since 2005. She keeps herself up to date on all the latest hair trends and new techniques in the beauty industry and now shares her knowledge with her team. Whether she is doing a full transformative makeover or giving a touch up to help maintain her client’s favorite style, Amber gets pure joy from her client’s happiness. She and her hand-picked staff specialize in hair coloring, cutting, facial waxing, mineral and airbrush makeup and is very proud to carry such amazing products as Oribe, Jane Iredale Makeup and Moroccan Oil. Check out some of her work on the salon’s Instagram and Facebook page. @ambermichellesalon
Hayley
AMBER MICHELLE STYLIST
Hayley has been an experienced hairstylist and makeup artist for the past seven years. First attending cosmetology school, and then attending special makeup effects school, she has always had a passion for the arts of making people over with a totally new look! Hayley is trained and certified in multiple hair treatments such as Brazilian blow outs, and different hair extension methods; as well as makeup application from beauty makeup to face painting. She enjoys using her knowledge to create exactly what her clients are envisioning when they sit down in her chair. @Hayleydoeshair_
Talia
AMBER MICHELLE STYLIST
I started doing hair 2015! I love everything about hair! I love making people happy with what I do with my magic fingers! Lol, I’ve been doing hair my whole life from playing in my friend's and family's hair to playing in my doll's head to give them special cuts. I am a perfectionist at heart but that’s because I’m very passionate at what I do! @hairbytaliaalexsiss
Karen
MASTER STYLIST
Karen graduated from Ogle School of Hair, Skin & Nails in 2020 and is looking forward to starting her journey in the beauty industry. She was very eager to start her journey here at the Amber Michelle Salon! She is always up for learning new trends and furthering her education. Karen can’t wait to be apart of helping making her clients feel beautiful! Follow her journey on Instagram! @hairby_karennicole
Karissa
MASTER STYLIST
Growing up Karissa loved to style any hair she could get her hands on. She graduated from Dale Jackson Career Center. She is always striving to improve herself and keep up with the newest trends. Her desire is to provide each client with a positive experience, while boosting their confidence within themselves. Creating a beautiful, timely look on each client is her passion. Be sure to follow her on Instagram to see her work! @ikar4hair
Alexis
MASTER STYLIST
Hey beautiful ladies, I’m Alexis! I love doing all color and cuts! I like being able so express my creativity through hair. My goal as a hairstylist is to give you your dream hair and you walk out happier than you’ve ever been as well as confident! I can’t wait to see your beautiful faces in my chair 🙂 ! @color.by.lexi
Bianca
MASTER STYLIST
Meet Bianca your Spanish speaking girly. She graduated from Ogle Cosmetology School in 2021 where she went to perfect her skills on make up and found a true passion for hair. In cosmetology school she explored different sides of the beauty industry and even though make up will always have a place in her heart, hair has created a life changing impact. Confidence starts from the inside out and hair is an important factor that embellishes your personality. She strives to help deliver your vision in to reality to help bring out your truest self. @bellezabybianqui
Sydney
STYLIST
Sydney is a dedicated cosmetologist with a passion for creating natural, confidence-boosting transformations. After graduating from cosmetology school in 2021, she spent four and a half years honing her skills and building lasting relationships with clients in a collaborative salon environment. Sydney brings her experience, attention to detail, and love for personalized beauty to every guest who sits in her chair. Her approach is grounded in genuine connection listening first, styling second so each client leaves feeling refreshed, understood, and truly beautiful.! @texas_hairstylist
Justine
STYLIST
Justine is a licensed cosmetologist who began her career after graduating from the CTE Buinger Center in 2020. She has a strong passion for men’s and women’s haircuts, balayage, highlights, and vivid colors. Justine is committed to continually learning, staying up to date with the latest trends, and creating personalized looks that bring out the best in each client. Her goal is to ensure every person who sits in her chair feels confident, refreshed, and truly seen.! styledbyjustineorru
Camila
STYLIST
Hi! My name is Camila. I graduated cosmetology school in April, 2025 from collective academy. I love doing balayage, vivid colors, chunky highlights and alternative style. I also speak Spanish! I want everyone in my chair to feel welcome! @camiistyled
Julia
STYLIST
My name is Julia and I’ve been doing hair since 2023. Originally born and raised in Plano, I moved to Wichita Falls for 2 years attending school and working at a salon and recently decided to come back to DFW. I love building strong connections with my clients and helping them express their personalities through their appearance! I love alternative styles & colors, men’s grooming, hair cutting and makeup! Find me on Instagram and TikTok @glammed.byjulia
Madison
SALON COORDINATOR
Madison is our salon coordinator. she strives to ensure your visit with us will exceed your expectations. she absolutely loves her field of work and being along side our wonderful team and clients.
Aaron
SALON COORDINATOR
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