Welcome to Rue 48 Salon Golden Valley

Team

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Ellie

Hello! I’m Ellie, manager and front desk at Rue48 Salon Golden Valley. I started at Rue48 Salon in Duluth while achieving my degree in psychology at the University of Minnesota Duluth. I have worked at all three Rue48 locations and love the opportunities I have had in meeting our wonderful staff and clientele. In my free time, I enjoy going to concerts, hiking, reading, longboarding, and traveling.
JP

JP

JP is a hair designer with over 19 years of experience in hair coloring, cutting, styling and extensions. As a designer, she enjoys keeping up with the latest techniques and hair trends. She has trained with some of Aveda’s top educators over the years.

JP makes it a priority to listen to her guests and understand their wants and needs.

Favorite Products

JP’s favorite products are Daily Hair Repair, Volumizing Tonic, Control Force and Smoothing Fluid.

Personal Interests

When JP is not at the salon she is loving her animals, decorating, and traveling.
Hannah

Hannah

Graduate of Aveda Institute Minneapolis 2012, Hannah has a focus and an excitement for educating herself and her guests about the always- evolving beauty industry. One of Hannah’s favorite things about working behind the chair is making genuine connections with her guests and tackling hair challenges together.

Some of her specialties include: blondes, bobs, men’s hair cutting and creative color projects.

Favorite Products Davines Oi All in One Milk, Davines Medium Hold Paste, Unite Blonda Shampoo and Unite Creamy Paste.

Personal Interests When Hannah’s not in the salon you’ll most likely find her crafting at home, bargain shopping or having fun with her family.
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Susan

I am excited to share with you all of the wonderful team members at all of the locations of Rue 48 Salon! I have been in the hair industry for several years now experiencing and creating several designer cuts, colors and styles through fashion trends. I love the artistry of hair and highlighting individual unique features as we’ll as individual styles. I myself love fashion forward trends in clothing, hair and make-up. Owning Rue 48 Salons for the last 12 years have instilled in me the importance of commitment to the community as well as our clients. There is something for everyone at Rue 48 Salons!
Gretchen

Gretchen

Hello, my name is Gretchen. For the last 20 years I have served the north and western metro as a hairstylist, colorist and hair extensions artist. I love what I do! I work with clients to put together a look that suits their personal lifestyle, hair type and texture. I like to share styling tips and tricks as well as educating clients on how to recreate their look at home. Over the years, I’ve been fortunate to work with and learn from many talented artists in the industry including the the team at Rue 48 Golden Valley.
Mariah

Mariah

Mariah is a fresh face in the industry and excited to expand her knowledge and build clientele. She graduated from cosmetology school in August 2021, shortly after moving to Duluth. Mariah loves to make her clients look and feel their best through a variety of salon services.

Favorite products: Shampure Dry Shampoo: not only great for extending the time in between washes but also gives volume and texture. I love to use it for added texture on my clients with bangs.

Personal interests: in her free time she loves to knit, hike(when the weather allows), and spend time with her fiancé and her cat.
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Rebecca

Rebecca is thrilled to be joining the Rue 48 team, leveraging her many talents and experiences in her roles as Owner, Manager and Stylist for Rue 48 Salons. Rebecca is a graduate of the Aveda Institute. She has worked behind the chair as a Master Stylist, and as a Stylist Educator and Trainer for more than twenty-five years.

As her career advanced, Rebecca developed a passion for the art of hair color and a love for teaching. This led her to a position with Aveda, where she served as Regional Hair Color Educator for thirteen years. Rebecca traveled the upper Midwest where she taught Stylists and mentored Stylist Educators in their own salons. Rebecca’s philosophy is that the teacher is also the student. She appreciates that through educating others, she continues to stretch her own skill-set and grow her artistry, and she gains satisfaction from sharing this insight with other Stylists.
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Krystal

Krystal is inspired by nature, ongoing education, her guests, and all forms of art. She has been behind the chair for over 17 years. The connections and relationships made along the way mean the world to her. Her favorite hair to do is the hair that makes you most happy. She always goes above and beyond and pays attention to the small things.

When she is not in the salon you can find her enjoying the outdoors with her husband and son, River.

Contact

Services

Mens' Cuts
Womens' Cuts
Colors
Extensions (easihair)
Brow, Lip, and Face Waxing
Lash and Brow Tints

Cancellation Policy

24 hour notice is required.
We will collect your credit card prior to making your appointment.
If you miss your appointment within the 24 hour policy, your card will be charged for the full amount of your service.