TEAM
Our staff is made up of highly trained hairstylists and spa professionals, who are here to meet your beauty needs. Meet our team below and see service pricing for each of our providers by clicking on their picture or going to our services pages. You will find their personal contact numbers below their profiles to reach them directly.
Stephanie Wells has been a hair stylist since 2002 and is truly passionate about hair! She has an eye for helping clients find the haircut and color that suits their personality, lifestyle, and accentuates their best features. She is a color expert, loves to do it all and can help you find the color that is perfect for you. Stephanie regularly attends classes to stay on the cutting edge and brings the latest trends in color and cuts to her clients.
She recently bought the business from Sarah Tyler in October of 2020, and is now the new proud owner of Orchidee Salon & Spa!
Ashton Sheafor
Hairstylist
Ashton has been a licensed cosmetologist since 2005. She loves creating individual hair styles for every client using the latest cut and coloring techniques.
Specializing in custom hair color as well as men's, women's and children's cuts, Ashton uses her talent to help every client look & feel their very best! She strives to create a trusting relationship with all her clients, and hopes to create a great experience every visit.
Stephanie Wells
Salon Owner / Hairstylist
Susanna Vargas
Hairstylist
Susanna has been a Licensed Cosmetologist for 8 years. She loves channeling her creativity to provide the perfect style for each client. Susanna loves working with long hair, textured hair, balayage coloring, men's cuts, and braids. Specializing in weddings, she is a master when creating beautiful, unique hairstyles for all of our brides! Susanna makes all her clients feel right at home!
Kayla Jenkins
Hairstylist
At 5 years old Kayla dreamed of being a hairstylist. In 2007, she graduated cosmetology school and the journey began. Through her career, she's found her niche in color including balayage and corrective color, short cuts and long lasting blow-dry styles. She loves transforming her clients style and feels rewarded by sending them out feeling beautiful!
Paige Robinson
Hairstylist
Paige loves all things hair! She's the best at helping people feel comfortable and cared for when they come to the salon. Providing a high-quality, stress free service is always the goal. She is great at creating dimensional blonde looks, sculpting long layers, blunt bobs as well as a faded men’s cut. She enjoys achieving beautiful updos and styles for weddings and special occasions. She makes it a goal to keep learning new techniques while growing and improving current skills.
Paige also specializes in wedding hair & makeup! She has a passion for working with brides, ensuring to help create the most special day.
Leslie Nardi
Hairstylist
With 23 years of experience as a licensed cosmetologist, Leslie specializes in color, color correction, razor cuts and men's cut and color.
Building trusting relationships, Leslie takes time each appointment to consult with her clients. She always looks forward to meeting new people!
Jessica Swanson-Joens
Hairstylist
Jessica has been a cosmetologist since 1994. She is an expert in Color and has taken numerous advanced color classes through the years to focus and excel her skills. She specializing in helping clients troubleshoot any issues they may have with their hair with both color and cuts. Her favorite part of her career is building relationships with her clients and helping them feel great about their hair and themselves.
Kristie Rae Cloud
Hairstylist
Kristie is originally from Michigan, but since moving to Colorado over 20 years ago, she genuinely considers Fort Collins her home. The people, the energy, and the sunshine-filled days have captured her heart. Being a professional hairstylist provides her an opportunity to help individuals express and celebrate themselves. Kristie's wit and sense of humor create an environment where guests feel comfortable and at ease.
With over 25 years of experience, Kristie considers herself a lifelong student. She is always growing her skills and evolving to meet the needs of her guests.
SPA PROVIDERS
Becca Ryan
Massage Therapist
Becca has been practicing massage since 2003. She completed schooling in Florida, Hawaii, and Colorado. After being injured in a car accident in 1998 Becca was inspired to study and practice massage to help others achieve a better quality of life. Becca is able to tailor your massage to your specific needs. She specialized in Deep Tissue/Sport Massage, Swedish/Relaxation Massage, Prenatal Massage, Reflexology, and Reiki. She has also received her certification in Oncology/Medical Massage. You will leave your massage feeling renewed, rejuvenated, and relaxed!
Jill Brown
Licensed Esthetician
With 21 years of experience in the skincare field, Jill finds joy in making her clients look and feel beautiful. Her skillset ranges from customized facials, waxing services, lash and brow tinting, dermaplaning and more! When she isn’t in the salon, she is most likely spending time with her family and her pets. In addition to her love for skincare, Jill loves to read and is a makeup aficionado!
Sarah Tyler
Founder
Sarah opened Orchidee Salon & Spa back in 2012. She was a stylist for 15 years before deciding to focus solely on the ownership of our beautiful salon. Now she has passed on that ownership torch to her long time friend and stylist, Stephanie Wells. Stephanie shares the same passion/vision for the business as Sarah did, and Sarah is taking time to focus on family and her growing real-estate career!