Joe DeAnda
Owner / Manager
What is your favorite part about owning and managing a salon?
“As a manager, I love seeing our employees work as a team and being part of an organization that flows with everyone having a part of the company’s success.”
What part of the Trios mission speaks to me the most and why?
“I admire how friendly our staff is with our customers and with each other. We set the bar for our employees pretty high as far as expectations and professionalism. I believe this is why our employees stick around for years, because of the customer service we not only give to our guests but also the respect we give to each other as co-workers.”
Karen Boschen DeAnda
Level 7 – Stylist / Owner / Color Trainer
What is your specialty as a hairstylist?
“One of my specialties is listening to guests and making a plan of action that gives them what they want. I love connecting cut and color together, and helping my clients feel and look good!”
What part of the Trios mission speaks to me the most and why?
“My favorite part of the Trios Mission is ‘outstanding customer service.’ I love that we give more than a haircut or color. We give our guests an experience. It is a great honor to help people feel refreshed from the inside out, and to be able to take home products that will make their hair, skin and body be the best it can be.”
Danae Williford
Level 6 – Stylist / Trainer
Meet Danae!
Danae specializes in personalized hair cuts, textured hair and blonding services! Always working to understand her clients needs, she will make sure you leave feeling pampered and beautified. She was born and raised in Spearfish, South Dakota and in her free time she loves antiquing, furniture flipping, hiking and spend quality time with her family! Did you know she used to have a mohawk?
Diana Gahmnakos
Level 6 – Stylist / Trainer
Meet Diana!
Diana strives to make your hair the healthiest and most stylish according to your specific needs. Moving to Fort Collins from Austin, Texas in 2012, she joined the Trios team in 2013. During her high school pom days, she knew the beauty industry was for her as she was always styling her friends’ hair. Her favorite part about her job is any kind of coloring or styling and she specializes in precision cutting. When she is not doing hair, you will find her outside trail running, hiking or walking her dog. Diana also loves to travel, but her favorite place on earth is Harry Potter World!
Jasmine Williams
Level 6 – Stylist / Trainer
What is your specialty as a hairstylist?
“One of my specialties is blowouts and styling hair.”
What part of the Trios mission speaks to me the most and why?
“My favorite part of the Trios mission is ‘a few stolen moments.’ It is like making a promise to yourself every 4-6 weeks that you are going to take the time for yourself to recharge.”
Jessica Corder
Level 5 – Stylist
Meet Jessica!
Starting her cosmetology career in 2012, she has developed a transformable technique with balayage and highlighting. Jessica is a passionate and easy going stylist, who strives to get to know her clients on a personal level beyond their hair. Originally from California, Jessica moved to Fort Collins in 2019 and in her free time she loves working out, spending time with her husband and chasing her two boys around! A fun fact about her, she has been globally featured by Aveda three times!
Sammy Olds
Level 4 – Stylist
Meet Sammy!
Sammy was born and raised in Fort Collins and joined our team in 2016. Specializing in curly hair and customized color, she is always striving to make everyone who sits in her chair feel and look their best. Sammy knew she was interested in the beauty industry at a very young age as she loved to style her and all of her friends’ hair. This grew her passion into transforming people’s looks and mindset of themselves. When she is not busy beautifying her clients, you can find her spending time with her family, or crafting with her cricket computer.
Dori Chacho
Level 2 – Stylist
Meet Dori!
She was born and raised in Fort Collins and started her cosmetology career in 2019. Dori’s favorite part about being a stylist is making everyone feel better after a great service experience, and she is passionate about giving her guests the best customized color and personalized haircuts. In her downtime, Dori likes to spend time with her family and friends and enjoys snowboarding in the mountains. Dori pushes for what is best for her clients and will always make sure you leave feeling refreshed and renewed!
Bree Timms
Level 1 – Stylist
Meet Bree!
Bree specializes in merging trendy and classic styles, while also bringing in new ideas and keeping hair fun and flirty at every age! Born and raised in Eastern Colorado, she moved to Fort Collins in 2013. She knew she was interested in the beauty industry as a kid, and was always braiding teammates’ hair at games. One of her favorite parts about her job is teaching clients how to style their hair, and she strives to make everyone feel their best. Bree loves to travel and meet new people, and fun fact her twin and her husband are her best friends!
Taylor Profita
Level 1 – Stylist
Meet Taylor!
Joining our team in 2023, Taylor moved from Colorado Springs to Fort Collins in 2019. She loves chatting with and getting to know her clients, while transforming their hair at the same time. Her hairdresser at a young age made her realize she was interested in the beauty industry, which led her to the passion of making people feel like their best selves when they’re in her chair. Taylor specializes in blonding services and all hair cuts. When she is not at work you can find her on long walks with her dog, spending time with friends, or showing off her Rubik’s Cube skills!
Hayley Nuss
Level 1 – Stylist
Meet Hayley!
Hayley specializes in lived in color, and loves to make her clients feel like their most confident selves. Originally from Colorado Springs, CO she moved to Fort Collins in 2018 when she started at Colorado State. She learned how to braid when she was just three years old, which sparked her interest in the beauty industry and her passion for doing bridal hair. Outside of doing hair, she loves to read, paddle board and spend time with her two cats! Fun fat, she has a degree in fashion design and merchandising!
Megan Seward
Trios New Talent Stylist
Meet Megan!
Originally from San Jose, California, Megan moved to Loveland, Colorado in 2005. She joined the Trios team in 2022, specializing in bob cuts and blonding. Her favorite services are haircuts and highlights, and she devotes herself to making sure every client leaves her chair feeling confident, not just on the day of their service but everyday. At just eight years old, she knew the beauty industry was for her after getting ahold of some of her mom’s hot rollers, she quickly realized when you look your best you feel your best too. Aside from hair, Megan loves coffee, the mountains and spending time with her family!
Casey Riffel
Trios New Talent Stylist
Meet Casey!
Casey became interested in the beauty industry as a barber when he realized his skill with hair, and wanted to take his education even further. Born in New Jersey and raised in California, he moved to Fort Collins and joined our team in 2022. He specializes in hair cutting and styling, and he strives to educate his clients on styling and at home hair care. When he is not with clients, you will find him outdoors hiking and training his dog, or playing video games!
Kailey Evans
Trios New Talent Stylist
Meet Kailey!
Born and raised in Lamar, CO, Kailey moved to Fort Collins in July of 2022 after getting married! Her favorite part about her job is seeing smiles on her clients faces after their service, and she specializes in color services. Always doing makeup, nails and hair when she was little, she knew the beauty industry was the best fit for her. When she is not at work you can find her outside spending time with her dogs and her husband! Fun fact, she used to be an All-American cheerleader!
Lauren Andrade
Nail Technician
Meet Lauren!
Born and raised in Lamar, CO, Lauren moved to Fort Collins in 2008. Specializing in pedicures and shellac manicures, she loves getting to know her clients and making them feel pretty. Her passion is the beautification of nails and nail health, and she will always leave you feeling pampered after a relaxing service. When she’s not doing nails, you will find her at home with her kitties or visiting her family!
Melissa Millward
Front Line Shift Lead
Meet Melissa!
Melissa gives every guest a warm welcome, and loves to help clients find the best products to fill their needs. She was born and raised in Fort Collins and has been on our team since 2020. Specializing in inventory and retail displays, she helps keep our lobby welcoming and organized. She loves to spend time with her husband, her son and her dog Sadie, and fun fact she was a CSU cheerleader!
Jade Ellenberger
Front Line Shift Lead
Meet Jade!
Born and raised in Paonia, CO, Jade moved to Fort Collins in 2019. She loves to share her knowledge about Aveda and sustainability, and she strives to learn how to make the beauty industry more environmentally friendly. She became interested in the beauty industry in college when she realized there needed to be more education on curly hair, like her own, and how to style it! Jade loves to spend time with friends outside of work, and she has a cat named Bat who plays fetch!
Dayana Haehre
Front Line Concierge
Meet Dayana!
She was born in Haiti and raised in Norway and Colorado! Joining our team in 2022, Dayana is very knowledgeable about Aveda products and other retail items that we sell, and she loves to develop relationships with her customers. As she became interested in the beauty industry, she has made it a goal to make an inclusive salon and spa for all skin and hair types. When she is not working you can find her at the gym, painting, watching Netflix or playing with her dog, Luna! When you meet Dayana, ask her how she acquired 3 citizenships! When you meet Dayana, ask her how she acquired 3 citizenships!
Rebekah Ottersland
Front Line Concierge
Meet Rebekah!
Rebekah specializes in greetings, and makes every guest feel welcome as soon as they walk in the door. Her passion is to show love and care to all, and the ability to express beauty in a million different ways is what hooked her on the beauty industry. Rebekah is new to Fort Collins as of 2022, and when she’s not at work you will find her outside with her dogs. She loves spending time with her little family, and fun fact she also loves the food industry!
Kyra Klay
Front Line Concierge
Meet Kyra!
Kyra was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota and was raised in Georgia and Colorado! She strives to give every guest a friendly welcome, and loves to educate clients and assist them in any of their product needs. Being familiar with Aveda products growing up, she became interested in the beauty industry after becoming educated on Aveda’s mission. She loves skiing and photography, and when she is not at work you will find her hanging out with friends or at home with her dog!