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KATIE WALSH Glam salon is a modern luxury hair salon in downtown Portsmouth, NH. Conveniently located at 59 Deer Street, the salon is a beautiful, bright, and modern space with passionate and talented stylist. Our team specializes in blonding, lived-in blondes, dimensional brunettes, sleek cuts and trend-forward styles. We are the sister location to KW Salon on Middle Rd. in Portsmouth, NH

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Meet the Team at

KATIE WALSH Glam

Get to know and book with one of the incredibly talented stylist at our downtown Portsmouth location.

Mikayla Ricketts

Originating from the North Shore of Massachusetts to her new business on the seacoast of NH, Mikayla has had a collective 10 years mastering her dry cutting technique and custom dimensional colors on all hair types.

With her hunger to expand her knowledge on new techniques and focus in creating a safe space for you to articulate your hair goals, Mikayla will use her artistic ability and best judgment to achieve your personally crafted style.

When she’s not behind the chair cooking up fun colors, it’s her top priority to try new things and get the body moving. Whether that be tending to her farm animals, skydiving, fishing, hiking, or surfing... she’ll be making the most out of life.

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Victoria Wright

Vic’s journey into the industry began at 16 when she enrolled in the Technical Center.  After graduating high school she moved to the Seacoast from Northern VT, to pursue her cosmetology license and instructors license at Paul Mitchell Portsmouth. She has 4 years of experience behind the chair. 

“I want everyone to feel comfortable in my chair, and for you to feel confident when you leave. My specialties are “lived in colors”, blondes, and haircuts!” 

She’s an endurance athlete on the side, and can be found running and lifting when she’s not behind the chair! 

Vic’s favorite hobbies - Singing in the car, Skiing, Cycling, Collecting too many fuzzy blankets, Petting animals.

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Sarah Davis

Sarah graduated from empire beauty school and has been doing hair for 3 years. She has degrees in business and healthcare and loves helping people. A self-proclaimed, ‘total girls girl’ she loves a good story with all the tea. Her specialties are blonding & balyage, men's and women's cuts (especially curly girlies).

Sara is married and has two daughters, two cats and a dog. When she’s not behind the chair, enjoys curling up with a good book, hanging out by the pool, and snowboarding!

Sarah: “I'd love to meet you and can't wait to help you feel like the beautiful, confident human you are!”

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JayceeN Lingle

Jayceen, originally from New York, is a talented cosmetologist with a passion for short hair styling and color transformations. With a keen eye for detail and an artistic touch, Jayceen has made a name for herself on the Seacoast, earning the trust and admiration of her clients.
Jayceen's journey into the world of cosmetology began when she discovered her love for creativity and self-expression through hair. After completing her formal training, she continued her education at the Redken Hair Exchange, Paul Mitchell school of beauty, and became a certified Dinair airbrush make up artist and Brazilian blowout specialist.

 
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  • With years of experience under her belt, Jayceen has become an expert at crafting stylish and modern looks for clients seeking change. She understands that short hair is more than just a haircut – it's a statement that reflects one's personality and individuality.
    In addition to her exceptional cutting techniques, Jayceen has also developed a mastery of color application. She believes that hair color is an incredible tool for self-expression, allowing individuals to showcase their personality and enhance their overall appearance.
    Aside from her technical expertise, Jayceens background in Food and Beverage showcases her warm and inviting personality. She believes in creating a relaxing and enjoyable salon experience for her clients, where they can feel comfortable expressing their desires and discussing their hair goals. 
    Outside of her salon, Jayceen stays up to date with the latest trends and techniques in the cosmetology industry. She regularly attends workshops and conferences, expanding her knowledge and refining her skills. Her years of experience working with top products like Kevin Murphy, LOMA, Milkshake, Davines and Keune gives her the experience and knowledge to give you the cutting edge style your looking for.


Bryana Coolidge

Bryana has been in the industry for about 10 years and is a blonding and color specialist. Her goal is to make you fall in love with your hair everytime you come in, whether it’s a transformative color or just a refresh! She has traveled nationally and internationally for education, and even moved to the Caribbean to work under a very well known stylist in the industry. She was also chosen out of thousands to be an ambassador for Masters of Balayage, which is a huge platform in the industry. Her specialty service is lived in color (think balayage, and dimensional color). While hair is her first love, Bryana also traveled to LA to train under a celebrity spray tan artist, and offers a mobile spray tan service for the northeast. You can find her on Instagram at @colorbybryana she can’t wait to meet you!

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Deb Ross

Deb is an accomplished hairstylist with an impressive career spanning over 30 years with her own Salon she dedicated two decades to providing exceptional service and creating remarkable transformations Deb's true passion is helping people feel their absolute best specializing in coloring and cutting techniques she is a master of her craft she has honed her skills in razor cutting and specialty perms. When she is not working behind the chair you'll find her spending time with family she loves all kinds of sports participating or watching. She is an avid gardener and find Solace and joy nurturing beautiful blooms.

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Leigha Metz

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Heather Bernardini

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