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Nicole is a graduate from the Aveda Institute Des Moines and a ten year veteran in the beauty industry. After graduating in 2016, Nicole relocated to Chicago and was able to train under some of the area's top stylists. She now proudly serves the Des Moines community at Marc Stephens Salon.

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As a mom of two boys, Nicole understands exactly how good it feels to sit back, relax and feel pampered. She enjoys creating a safe space to just be silent or opens the space for conversations about life, motherhood and all things Friends-core.

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Nicole specializes in gorgeous balayaged brunettes, bright buttery blondes and bouncy, layered haircuts. She takes pride in the education she's recieved over the years to deliver these luxury services. 

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Nicole takes her time with each guest,  from the in-depth consultation to  (everyone's favorite) shampoo and finally the stunning finishing style of your color and haircut. When Nicole works with a guest, she emphasizes the importance of their lifestyle when determining the right color and haircut that compliments them most, making sure each guests is equipped to recreate  her style.

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When Nicole is not in the salon you can find her cheering her boys on at their activities, walking their sweet golden boy Wally, snuggling up reading the latest Frieda McFadden or having the absolute best time traveling to CA to visit Disneyland for the 100th time. 

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Nicole is so ready to make your hair dreams come true. Come relax in her chair (you might just leave with a new best friend!)