Employees

Master Stylist

  • Jessica LaPaglia

    Jessica has been an integral part of our team since 2010. Always seeking out education to discover new techniques that enhance her skills, you can be sure to leave the salon in style, after having seen Jessica! Though she is equipped to create any color on the spectrum, she is known for her beautiful, and dimensional blondes in every tone.

    If long hair is your thing, Jessica loves doing long, layered cuts to provide body and movement. 'Don't have long hair now? That's OK, she will craft your long hair herself,  by adding extensions, making sure you know how to care for them to insure longeveity.

    Jessica's  goal? "To provide anything that helps bring out the BEST version of you! I love to complete your look with color and cut to create the total look you long for."  She loves her working environment and her salon family, and knows you will too!  ..She loves channeling her creativity through hair, and is as genuine as they come!

  • Laurie (Kvech) Schroeder

    As a Master Stylist and our inspiring Team Leader has been in the industry for many years, feeding her passion for creating the image our clients would like to project, while helping them feel beautiful (or handsome!). Beginning her career as an assistant, she has also represented Goldwell North America, traveling and sharing her knowledge of haircolor over the years. Now, her teaching is reserved for our own team. Most of our stylists have become stylists through the training program here in the salon. 

     Laurie still loves to create beautiful style through color, haircutting & styling services taking care of friends and clients she has known for may years. She has been honored as "Best Color Artist" & "One of Baltimore's Top Ten Stylists" by Baltimore Magazine. Her dream of creating a warm, inviting salon for everyone who visits through providing an exceptional experience is what salon laurie & company is all about.

    "Best Color Artist"
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    "One of Baltimore's Top Ten Stylists"- Baltimore Magazine

  • Jen Johnson

     Jen thought joinging the world of beauty was the perfect way to combine her creative side with her love of making people feel good...and we're so glad she did! 

    She  joined our team in 2008, and has earned her certification as a Goldwell Master Colorist, (and a BS in Hisotry, by the way). She loves creating dimensional color that complients natural skin tone, to help you look your absolute best, as well as playing with the trendy,  vibrant colors that are so popluar! While she is working with you, she will take time to explain what her approach will be and why, to insure that you undersatand how to take care of your hair at home. 

    At home, Jen loves wathcing her twin boys grow. They certanly keep her busy, but she is sure to make time to continue learning new things that will enhance her skills here in the salon!

    "I love being on a team of talented beauty professionals! I love how we support each other and are like a family here at salon laurie & company."

  • Vanessa Moser

    Vanessa began her career as an apprentice with Lola Jones in 1991.  We're so fortunate that she joined us in 2008!

    A highly skilled Master Stylist, she loves to create attractive styles that work for our clients! Vanessa loves to create the perfet haircut/style for everyone she takes care of, but is also talented with color, highlights., and excels at special occasion styling and updos. She has trained with Goldwell,  Sebastion, Wella, Toni & Guy, and Aquage. Vanessa's warm personality and exceptional skills make her a great asset to the salon laurie team!

    What's her favorite thing to provide? "Happy clients! ... And a great, friendly experience."  One thing is certain, after meeting Vanessa, you will instatnly find her to be warm, with a positive outlook.  She loves meeting and taking care of like-minded people! (Don't be surprised if she gives you departing hug!)

SR Stylist

  • Jessie Deegan

    Jessie joined us while in high school and then, through college as a shampoo assistant. She quickly discovered that she loved working with people, making them feel beautiful, and positive about themselves! After earning her BS in Art History, she began our apprenticesip program, completeing it in 2014.  Now she plays a growing role in the program, helping train and mentor our new talent.

    Behind the chair, blonding services of all kinds are amongst Jessie's favorite services to provide. Whether you want to be bold and bright or a little more subtle, Jessie has you covered. And, for all you curly girls, count of her to help you embrace your natural curl and texture, creating just the right shape and helping you find the perfect curl elixir to tame, or enhance your style.

    Jessie not only uses her visual imagination to style you, but also loves to lend her artful eye to the camera's lense!  She soaks up inspiration from the many colors and textures in nature's landscapes, where she loves spending time hiking and enjoying the outdoors with her two young boys. There is no doubt that you will be comfortable with Jessie helping you express your style!

     

     

  • Lauren Clifton

    Starting out as a shampoo assistant at the age of 16, Lauren was destined for our world! She graduated from Towson University with Bachleors of Arts degree, thinking she would use her degree in Comunications somewhere in the corporate world. But salon laurie came calling, and she quickly fell in love with the world of beauty and fashion; especially creating beautiful, dimensional BLONDES! She will make your experience in the salon comfortable, fun and feeling as though you have made new friendships. 

    Lauren has been with us since 2012, and holds a growing role on our team. She is always working to strengthen her skills in color texture and styling. (And, she loves her Westie, Remy!) 

Salon Coordinators

  • Emily LaPaglia

    Originally from Tennessee, Emily comes to us with a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Maryville College in theatre, with a minor in, of course, Art.  Though you can still find her at the heartbeat of the salon, the front desk (since 2017) as one of our salon coordinators, she is now in our apprenticeship program to become a hair stylist. Her artistic nature has always lead her to experiment with different styles, and she is fascintaed the prospect of helping you do the same! 

    Emily feels that being able to express herself creatively, while growing with the support of the team of women at salon laurie is what gives her the perfect surrounding to learn how to help you with your image.  Her imagination if fueled by her love of sci-fi and fantasy reading, being inspired by the beauty of the outdoors, and music.

  • Jade Joyce

    Jade's smile and sense of humor will welcome you on the phone, and upon arrival, as she helps you navigate your salon visits with your busy schedule. She truly enjoys seeing our smile walk through our door! She looks forward to getting to know each and every client that spends time with us.

    Don't let her position at our front desk fool you... her creative talents are evident in the graphic design images she creates for the salon. Jade is always gaining inspiration from every form of art, and uses that inspiration to make herself an integral part of our team!

     

Assistants

  • Morgan Hebert

    Morgan is the most enthusiastic team member of us all! Young, though she may be, she is confident that she will become one of our most talented stylists in the future. She has loved hair and nails since she was just a child; when, at only 8 years old, she taught herself everything about doing nails.

    Providing comfort and relaxation with a smile to everyone she encounters in the salon is what she loves the most.  You certainly won't be disappointed after having Morgan spoil you with a scalp massage! 

     

     

  • Abby Bobo

    Abby joined us while still at Towson High, before attending the Universtiy of MD briefly to study psychology, working in the salon while on breaks. Now joining us full time, she is considering making salon laurie her career! She will greet you with a smile, make sure you are comfortable and prepare you for your time with your stylist. 

    When asked why salon laurie, Abby replied, "I fell in love with the culture, love my coworkers, the clients,  and all of the interesting people and conversations." 

  • Megan Hartka

    Megan is amongst our youngest budding team members, but she understands the role she plays in making your experience in our salon a seemless one. She believes everyone deserves to feel welcome, relaxed in the salon and confident in one's total image. She will help melt your stress away with a deep cleansing shampoo and heavenly scalp massage. 

    Megan is headed to college in the Fall, but we're hoping she will be close to home, so we don'thave to say goodbye, (for now).  She's a standout in her family as the only ginger amongst them...and her hair is beautiful. (Not that we have enhanced it all! ) 

Aesthetician & Make up Artist

  • Bella Fares

    Bella is a graduate of The Aveda Institiute and is our resident Esthetician. She is commited to discovering all there is to know about keeping you looking young! Using Dermaware's Bio-targeted Skin Care, she has the potions to address any concern you may have about your skin.  Her favorite thing is creating the perfect eyebrow..shape and color; then keeping them in line with a brow lamination. 

    She exudes happiness and will make you feel comfortable the moment you meet her. She loves meeting new people and discovering new ways to make you smile! 'Fun fact...If you're lookig for something different to talk about, ask her about the 2 donkeys that live in her back yard!

     

     

Nail Specialist

  • Kathy Mojica

    Kathy has been in the beauty industry for many years and a part of our salon laurie family since 2004.  Providing relaxing nail services for our clients, Kathy originally started her career as a hair stylist. She continues to draw inspiration from the art of hairstyling and makeup as it is connected to fashion.

    "Kathy's manicures are the best - she is careful, meticulous, and makes the process a pure treat. In addition, she is kind, caring, and a truly lovely person. It is always a pleasure to walk into Salon Laurie, as everyone calls me by name, and makes me, and I am sure all who enter, feel very special. Laurie - you and your staff are to be commended for the atmosphere, appearance, and wonderful service you provide to all your clients. I look forward to each visit!" ,~Binnie

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