Stylists

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AMY SCHIAPPA
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Proud owner of Fringe NY and a master stylist, Amy draws on a lifetime of working in salons to create a space where people combine fashion, art, and style through hair. Her one-of-a-kind approach has led to her being featured as one of NYC’s top stylists and colorists in multiple media sources including the New York Times. She has a keen eye for design and keeps her clientele in the know, collaborating with them to create amazing haircuts and colors that fit their personality, lifestyle, and image. She combines her passion for energy healing work with her styling offering a fully therapeutic experience. Instagram *To see Amy for a Reiki Haircut or Reiki Session at Fringe Brooklyn on Mondays or Tuesdays visit the link below. 

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MICHELLE CASINO


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A Fringe alumni who apprenticed for two years under our master stylists at Fringe NY, Michelle is now a full-time stylist at the Brooklyn location. Michelle's hairstyling has been been showcased in publications as diverse as Martha Stewart Wedding and Penthouse— this wide range is a testament to this retro-loving gal's expertise! From stunning hand-painted blonde highlights to beautiful bold reds; from soft face-framing layers to edgy fun, Michelle's goal is to make you feel pretty and comfortable with your style. Instagram

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JOE
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A native New Yorker with a “considerate chairside manner,” Joe collaborates with you to sculpt a cut or enhance a color that you will wear with comfortable confidence. From consult to finish, Joe takes the time to create a style that is unique to you—and as unique as you. Instagram

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LAURA ORTMAN
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Laura’s work as a stylist seamlessly incorporates her client’s requests, expectations, and vision. Her experience with and enthusiasm for both cuts and color inspire timeless haircuts, tasteful highlights, and stylish bang shapings—all of which grow out extraordinarily well. A proud member of the White Mountain Apache Tribe, she has a BFA and is an acclaimed musician and composer. Instagram

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SEAN FLYNN
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Hailing from sunny Miami Beach, Sean has been a Brooklyn resident for the past 11 years. He specializes in fun custom colors, shattered-texture razor cuts, immaculate barber fades, and curly hair of all kinds. He brings a unique and special edge to each service he provides! Instagram

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ELLIE
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After ten years of experience behind the chair, Ellie is driven to keep her skills sharp and her clients looking fresh as a Redken Certified Colorist and Master Stylist. Being here in NYC keeps Ellie energized in her work, as she draws from the constant inspiration of art, culture, and fashion. Ellie has an eye for perfecting your customized look and believes a solid consultation is an important factor for successful results. Ellie’s specialities are hair painting with unique, skin-flattering tones, and cutting techniques that create movement. Instagram

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ELEANORE
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A native New Yorker, Eleanor’s experience as a stylist is as diverse as the city she calls home. Starting with her roots at DevaChan, her career has spanned more than a decade, from Brooklyn to the Upper West Side. Eleanor has an eye for all types of hair colors, textures and styles, and specializes in natural and curly hair, with huge transformative colors. Eleanor’s goal is to make sure you stand up from her chair happier and more confident than when you arrived.

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SELVI
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Originally from Sweden, Selvi Hadzovic grew up spending her time in her mother’s sewing room fascinated by fabric and today realizes how it relates to hair, fine hair is like silk and textured hair is like wool.  She apprenticed for Edward Tricomi, was featured in TIME OUT magazine as best hairdresser in NYC. She’s styled hair on KUWTK, Carmen Electra, Sophia bush, Rosario Dawson, Depeche Mode, Penny Marshall, fashion week, Miss Universe & USA. She loves to liberate her clients by giving effortless structured haircuts that work with natural flow of hair. She has a minimalistic approach to enhancing natural undertones with an exciting pop of color.  

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SUSI
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Susi from East Germany left her home country 1989 after the wall came down, crossed the Atlantic by boat, and became a real New Yorker. She made her childhood dream come true and studied and practiced hair styling at Aveda for years. Susi loves to create new looks for her clients- makeovers are her favorite. Whether the natural look or the bright funky looks, she has an eye for what suits her clients best. Susi specializes in highlighting. She loves the balayage technique and being creative with customized pixie cuts, men’s cuts, sharp bob cuts and textured funky shags.  Instagram

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CAROLINE


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A New York native, Caroline has always had a passion for style and keeping up with the latest trends. She started off apprenticing under owner, Amy Schiappa, as well as other master stylists at fringe salon. She has taken all that she learned and continues to expand her repertoire. She loves helping her clients express themselves through cut and color and find their own style. Caroline is all around a talented stylist and great communicator. The second you sit in her chair you feel at home and at ease.

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HAILEY


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After apprenticing under owner and master stylist Amy Schiappa, Hailey has developed an eye for cuts that are unique to each client. She gives attention to different textures, densities and patterns on the scalp to make sure the haircut feels balanced. Her favorite cuts are long and flowing layers, shags, mullets, and anything in between that focuses on movement and texture. She works by the philosophy that a good haircut instills power in its wearer, and can’t wait to collaborate and create that shape with you.

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LISA
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Lisa's fascination with hair led her from an apprenticeship with April Barton at the Chelsea Hotel, to Williamsburg's exploding art and music scene, to her current home at Fringe. All of her experiences gave her an appreciation of street style and the hair that goes with it. With a laid-back and straightforward approach, Lisa loves helping clients find their own interpretation of "the New York look" - a skill that she has been happily developing for over a decade.

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LUNDY
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With an eye for color and a thirst for transformation, Lundy collaborates with each client to create a style that makes them feel beautiful and expresses their individuality. After earning her degree in art and painting, Lundy brought her creative skills to the study of cosmetology at Arrojo Studio; she then joined Fringe as Amy Schiappa’s apprentice for two years. With an edgy style and bubbly personality, she is ready to rock your next look. Instagram

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SHANE
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Shane is an expert cutter, pulling inspiration from several decades and eras of style. He loves everything from clean, classic cuts to laid back, lived in style, finished off with an effortlessly glamorous bombshell blowout. With good vibes and mastery of craft, Shane creates a comfortable and relaxed atmosphere with every client, and strives to make sure everyone leaves his chair looking good and feeling good.

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Fringe hair stylists connect with you on a personal level, using their creativity and skill to help you envision a natural, ready-to-wear style that embraces your individuality and lifestyle.


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We’re always looking for fresh talent. If you’re a Stylist, Assistant, Receptionist (or something else brilliant we haven’t thought of),  send a message and your resume to fringeny@gmail.com.