Hair Salon Services in Thurston County, WA

Kevin started hair school at age 18 and fell in love with coloring, cutting, and styling hair but found he excelled at and most loved blonding. During his time as a student, he would attend competitive hair shows in California to hone his skills in the hair industry and won 1st place in most of the challenges. After graduating from school, he continued his studies and worked at The Paul Mitchell Salon in California. Kevin opened his first salon in Olympia, WA while still traveling back and forth to Paul Mitchell in CA for 10 years. Kevin took part of 2011 off to open Salon Nouveau Yelm with co-owner and salon manager Gregory Platt. Kevin continues to grow his knowledge base with continuing education and successfully completed the Schwarzkopf Professional Seminar Royal Master Academy taught by Ian Mayer-Marszalek. This prestigious certificate is only offered to select industry professionals. Salon Nouveau is currently the only salon in Washington to have multiple stylists with this training. 

  Yelm is Ambers home town. She started beauty school at age 16, as a graduate of Yelm High School. Amber has been doing hair in Yelm for 18 plus years. In 2007, 3 years after graduating she was voted Best Hair Stylist in Nisqually. Since then, Amber has been a leading figure in the industry. She has a very strong passion for hair and loves working with people. With a keen eye on the latest trends, Amber keeps her work up to date with the always changing industry. When she is not at the salon making hair perfection, she loves spending time with her family and friends, camping, and working in and around her home. Being a hair stylist isn’t just a job it’s her passion, her love, and her drive at perfection!

Gregory Platt has a passion for hair and loves to transform hair, making everyone leaving his chair feel great with their fantastic new look. He loves to do and excels in everything from color corrections to platinum blonde to hip men's cuts. Gregory continues to grow his knowledge base with continuing education and successfully completed the Schwarzkopf Professional Seminar Royal Master Academy taught by Ian Mayer-Marszalek. This prestigious certificate is only offered to select industry professionals.  Gregory has an 18 year background in design and retail management. He has decorated homes, as well as decorated for weddings, parties, corporate events, retail shops and style shows. Gregory  has a keen eye for style and easily incorporates that into each clients' individual look.  

Kailin Lasher was born and raised in Yelm, Washington. She enrolled in cosmetology school after graduating from Yelm High School at 18. She worked as an intern here at Salon Nouveau under Kevin Jackson and Gregory Platt while she was attending cosmetology school, to increase her knowledge of hair. She has always been passionate about hair, and she fell in love with blonding and the transformation process. Kailin loves fashion, makeup, and keeping up with with the latest trends. She enjoys snowboarding at White Pass in the winter and likes going out on the lake with her friends in the warmer months. Her focus is making every guest in her chair feel confident that they have achieved their perfect look.

Jade has grown up in salons her whole life. Hair quickly became her biggest passion, she’s been doing hair over 10 years and has been an educator for Surface Hair for 7. She’s traveled all over the country and worked hair shows and taught in salons. She’s certified in curly hair and fine/thinning hair and specializes in blondes and lived in color. On her free time she’s hanging with her 2 dogs, 1 cat and girlfriend, Kyahri, riding her motorcycle or somewhere exploring new food. She is always looking to grow and loves connecting with new people.