Meet Our Staff
Meet our team of experienced professionals, they offer avant-garde haircuts, intricate designs, and innovative styling that cater to the bold and the daring. Classic grooming meets modern rebellion, ensuring every client leaves with a look that's as unique as their personality.
Meet Angela, a talented stylist who traded Long Island for St. Pete, bringing over 13 years of hair and makeup expertise with her. She’s the brains behind a revolutionary concept—a hybrid salon offering both salon and barbershop services. Angela specializes in lived-in looks, blonding, balayage, extensions, vivid colors, and color corrections. With additional training in Paris, she’s also a master makeup artist. Angela’s passion? Crafting unique looks for brides, photoshoots, events, and city nights. Her mission: to authentically beautify St. Pete, one style at a time.
Albie Mulcahy
Former owner of VLVT salon, running for 20 years in St. Pete, Fl. Originally from Boston, Mulcahy boasts over 35 years of experience traveling to 35 countries, styling hair, and educating hairdressers in the fashion industry.
Having lived in major fashion hubs like London, Tokyo, NYC, and LA, he’s showcased his talent at high-end runway shows for Prime Ministers, befriended the late Paul Mitchell, and earned the honor of being one of the select Americans featured at London’s prestigious Alternative Hair show. Albie has mastered the art of dry cutting!
Ash Rosado-Brode
A hairstylist with 5 years in the industry, Ash has an inclusive and versatile approach, catering to diverse clientele with precision and flair. Her work is not bound by texture and ranges from curls, textured layers, mullets, and classic styles, enhanced by lived-in and natural color.
Aaron Thomas
An artist in all capacities, Aaron shares his talent in the shop and out in the world. From making his own clothes to quilting, and now barbering, he considers cutting hair another avenue to express himself. He was a cosmetologist for 10 years prior to his successful barber career, and even as an instructor and a Redken style specialist. His favorite way to cut hair is skin fades and he customizes his art using the wildest variety of cutters and clippers at his station.
Alexis Russow
Meet our vivid specialist Alexis, born and raised in Tampa but spent over a decade soaking in the eclectic charm of the Pacific Northwest. With 6 years of experience, she specializes in vivid color, festival braids, and balayage, bringing all of your hair dreams to life. Alexis’ unique blend of color techniques includes rainbow holographic, stencil prints, and raccoon stripes. Returning to the sunny shores of St. Pete, she’s ready to indulge in personalized creations from subtle accents to head-turning color designs.
Judy C
With 16 years of experience as a hairstylist, I specialize in creating stunning dimensional hair colors and highlights that make my clients' hair pop. I love doing hand-tied extensions and use a variety of foiling and blending techniques, including balayage, to achieve beautifully blended results. I thrive on combining my clients' specific ideas with my own creative vision, ensuring that each style is unique and tailored to their preferences. I stay inspired by watching a lot of videos and taking classes online to keep up with the latest trends and techniques in the industry. I'm dedicated to making every client feel fabulous!
Mikaila L
Mikaila is a passionate and experienced barber dedicated to delivering top-notch cuts and grooming services. With
7 years in the industry, she specializes in creating personalized styles that fit your personality and preferences. Whether you're looking for a fresh fade, a classic trim, or something completely new. She prides herself on attention to detail, quality, and making sure you leave the chair feeling confident and satisfied. Her favorite services are head-painting, mullets, beard shaping and straight-razor shaving.
Book your next service with Mikaila and experience a haircut that's tailored just for you!
Bailey J
@mychemicaloffice
Blending creativity, self-expression, and expert color techniques, I specialize in bold fashion shades, blonding, and alternative styles for anyone looking to embrace their unique beauty. Inspired by music, festivals, and the energy of self-expression, my approach to hairstyling goes beyond the chair—it’s about creating a look that feels authentically you. Whether you want a vivid transformation or a lived-in blonde, I bring passion, artistry, and a touch of adventure to every appointment. Let’s make your hair as bold and free-spirited as you are! ✨
