Behind the Hair: Amber Hollander

Behind the Hair: Amber Hollander

If you go to the salon for your hair color, there’s a good chance you’re getting a custom color. That term might sound vague or overused when really, it’s finally having its day in the sun. But not too much sun, that’ll fade your new color. There’s one artist you must...
Behind the Hair: Brianne Wilson

Behind the Hair: Brianne Wilson

You know Brianne Wilson, she’s one of Denver’s skilled hair braiders. She can Dutch braid, fishtail braid, French braid, or weave some Leia braids on you without a sweat. Oh, you don’t know Brianne? Then your hair is missing out on some intergalactic style. If your...
Behind the Hair: Megan Brockman

Behind the Hair: Megan Brockman

What happens when you tell a theater kid to pursue a practical career? They go into hair business. Nearly as glamourous as show business, coiffing bridal updos and formulating customized hair colors for some of Denver’s luckiest patrons is almost the same thing as...
Behind the Hair: Hallie Kastanek

Behind the Hair: Hallie Kastanek

Did you know the American Dream resides in a Denver hair salon? At least a version of it. If you pull back the curtain (bangs) and dramatic draping layers (of hair extensions), there’s an artist so skilled at life you could say she’s already won, and all before her...
Behind the Hair: René Walter

Behind the Hair: René Walter

René Walter might be a bit of a mystery, but your salon experience shouldn’t be. Already, she’s got you scratching your head with that first line, but don’t worry. She’s a big reason why you’ll love this Denver institution. Most patrons of any hair salon don’t hold a...
Behind the Hair: Sonia Nordmeyer

Behind the Hair: Sonia Nordmeyer

Denver hair professionals at Starling Salon master all sorts of services like custom colors and hair extensions, and they respond to plenty of titles; hair stylist, hairdresser, and hair artist jump to mind, but the name you’ll hear from their lips most often is...