TEAM
MEET OUR TALENTED TEAM
At Iva Bella Salon, our experienced salon team is deeply passionate about staying ahead of the latest industry trends and advanced techniques to bring you the ultimate hair experience.
We believe beautiful hair starts with communication. Every visit begins with a personalized, in-depth consultation where your stylist will listen to your goals and evaluate your daily routine. This allows us to craft an individual look that fits your lifestyle perfectly, while providing you with the expert product recommendations and maintenance tips needed to keep your hair looking flawless and healthy between salon visits.
Meet James
Salon Manager & Expert Stylist
With over 20 years of elite experience in the beauty industry, James serves as the Salon Manager and visionary leader of the Iva Bella team. His distinguished career spans high-profile runway shows, red-carpet events, and extensive work on professional photo shoots. At Iva Bella, James fosters a culture of excellence, creating an inspiring environment where both our talented artists and our guests can truly thrive.
As a stylist, James is highly sought after for his specialized expertise in tape-in hair extensions, precision cutting, detailed styling, advanced color, and masterful makeup artistry. Every appointment begins with an in-depth consultation, ensuring that his signature blend of artistic vision and meticulous attention to detail is tailored perfectly to you. James is dedicated to equipping our team with the industry's best tools and training, defining the premium experience you deserve.
James is currently accepting a limited number of new clients and offers online booking. Book with James today!
Meet Melissa
Operations Manager
Melissa is the Operation Manager with over 10 years of retail and customer service. Her attention to detail and management skills are demonstrated daily at Iva Bella. She is responsible for all aspects of both behind the scenes and on the floor workflows to maintain the high level of service performance, new product evaluation, and coaching the Iva Bella team to maintain the reputation of excellence that the salon brand demands. Melissa is often found speaking with clients and garnering the client perspective to evaluate changing trends and needs of the salon
Say hi to Melissa next time you are in!
Meet Brittany
Master Stylist & Team Mentor
With over 20 years of experience behind the chair, Brittany has been a cornerstone of the Iva Bella Salon team since 2016. She has built a deeply loyal client base who adores her, thanks to her fresh personality, exceptional styling talents, and unwavering commitment to hair care excellence.
Brittany believes that true mastery requires continuous growth. She has completed hundreds of hours of continuing education, mastering advanced technical skills in cutting, coloring, and styling, alongside professional development in client services, time management, and leadership. As a valued mentor to our salon team, Brittany embraces the latest industry techniques and trends, delivering a unique and premium experience for every hair type.
Brittany is currently accepting a limited number of new clients and offers online booking. Book with Brittany Today!
Meet Patti
Master Stylist & Team Mentor
With over 25 years of exceptional experience in the beauty industry, Patti is a staple of the Iva Bella team, serving as a leader on our salon floor. Since first joining us in 2016, she has built a deeply devoted client base who trusts her artistry, rapid efficiency, and perfectionist eye for detail.
While Patti is widely recognized as a premier blonding specialist, her masterful cutting skills and love for all color transformations make her a true all-around artist. She thrives on creative challenges and delivers superb, meaningful consultations that align her artistic vision with realistic, stunning outcomes. Passionate about continuous growth, Patti regularly pursues advanced education to bring the latest industry trends and techniques straight to her chair.
Patti is currently accepting new clients and offers online booking. Book with Patti today!
Meet Sydney
Senior Stylist
With over six years of experience in the beauty industry, Sydney brings passion, precision, and immense pride to every chair she fills. As a Senior Stylist at Iva Bella, she specializes in transformative color work, including expert color corrections, high-impact highlighting, and head-turning vivid shades.
Sydney is renowned for her exceptional cutting techniques and her ability to tailor a style that enhances each client's unique facial features and personal aesthetic. She is particularly passionate about utilizing specialized baby light blonde techniques, creating naturally stunning, soft dimension that allows for a flawless, low-maintenance grow-out. For Sydney, the perfect appointment begins with a thorough consultation to truly understand your hair goals—because making you feel beautiful is her top priority.
Sydney is currently accepting new clients and offers online booking. Book with Sydney today!
Meet Tonya
Master Stylist & Educator
With 29 years of experience behind the chair and 18 years as an educator, Tonya brings a rare and exceptional blend of master-level skill and mentorship to Iva Bella Salon. While she spends her days shaping the next generation of beauty professionals as the Cosmetology Instructor at Kettle Run High School, her personal passion for customized, individual style thrives right here in our salon.
Tonya is a true artist who thrives on continuing education, constantly refining her craft to deliver tailored, beautifully wearable hair for every guest.
Specialties:
Elevated Color Services: Specializing in natural, dimensional looks and expert gray blending for a seamless, soft grow-out.
Advanced Cutting: Utilizing precision dry cutting and razor cutting techniques to create customized shapes and movement.
Experience the perfect blend of seasoned expertise and modern technique.
Tonya is currently accepting a limited number of new clients and offers online booking. Book with Tonya Today!
Meet Chrissy
Senior Stylist
A true beauty industry enthusiast, Chrissy brings over 35 years of masterful experience and vibrant energy to the Iva Bella team. While her deepest passion lies in the artistry of hair color, she thrives on creating fresh, modern styles that keep her clients looking and feeling their absolute best.
Chrissy specializes in precision foiling and takes immense pride in delivering flawless, beautifully blended final looks. Dedicated to her craft, she spends her downtime watching educational videos to stay ahead of the latest color and cutting trends. Chrissy’s lifelong passion for hair shines through in every consultation, and her uplifting personality reflects her true love for life!
Chrissy is currently accepting new clients and offers online booking. Book with Chrissy today!
Meet Lexi
Stylist
Crafting effortlessly beautiful, luxury hair, meet Lexi, a color specialist at Iva Bella Salon with over five years of dedicated experience in the art of hair design. Specializing in custom blonding and lived-in color, Lexi is deeply passionate about crafting seamless, dimensional looks tailored perfectly to each guest’s unique features, personal style, and lifestyle.
"Exceptional hair is more than just a great color—it’s an elevated, personalized experience."
Lexi’s meticulous attention to detail, unwavering commitment to hair health, and classic approach ensure that every individual who sits in her chair receives a transformative service. She focuses on creating effortless beauty that grows out gracefully, allowing you to maintain a stunning look between visits.
Whether you are looking for a radiant, sun-kissed blonde or a rich, multi-dimensional brunette, Lexi will guide you toward a look that leaves you feeling confident, refreshed, and your most beautiful self.
Lexi is currently accepting new clients and offers online booking. Book with Lexi Today!
Meet Rose
Stylist
Rose is a licensed cosmetologist with over 10 years of experience and a true passion for helping clients look and feel their best. A graduate of the Kettle Run High School Cosmetology Program, Rose specializes in creating customized looks through precision haircuts, dimensional color, highlights, styling, and healthy hair care.
Known for her creativity, attention to detail, and personalized approach, Rose takes the time to understand each client’s vision while providing honest recommendations to achieve beautiful, healthy results. She is committed to continuing her education, staying current with the latest trends and techniques, and delivering an exceptional salon experience.
Rose is currently accepting new clients and offers online booking. Book with Rose Today!
Meet Haylee
Stylist
A proud graduate of the Kettle Run Cosmetology Program, Haylee brings fresh energy, passion, and a licensed touch to the Iva Bella team! She absolutely loves connecting with new clients and thrives on tailoring every look to perfection. Whether you are looking for a precision women's haircut, a beautiful baseline color service, or a stunning blowout style, Haylee’s goal is to make sure you walk out the door feeling confident, satisfied, and beautiful. Consider your next hair refresh with Haylee!
Haylee is currently accepting new clients and offers online booking. Book with Haylee today!
Meet Laura
Registered Apprentice
Laura is a rising talent at Iva Bella Salon, where she is currently balancing her high school education with her journey toward professional cosmetology licensure. Through our comprehensive apprenticeship program, Laura combines rigorous theoretical study on our exclusive online platform with immersive, hands-on training under the guidance of our senior styling team.
Characterized by her strong work ethic, keen attention to detail, and a genuine love for the craft, Laura approaches every service with dedication and care.
Specialties & Booking: Laura is currently accepting appointments for hair treatments and professional styling services.
As she continues to refine her techniques, her menu of services will expand. Book your next styling session with Laura today and support a passionate young professional as she launches her career in the beauty industry!
Meet Reagen
New Talent
A proud graduate of the Kettle Run High School Cosmetology program, Reagan is an exciting, newly licensed stylist at Iva Bella Salon. She is currently thriving in our exclusive New Talent Stylist Program, collaborating closely with our senior mentorship team to master advanced hair coloring and cutting techniques.
Reagan brings a fresh perspective, an incredible eye for detail, and a genuine passion for the beauty industry to every service. Her ultimate goal is to make sure you walk out of her chair feeling completely refreshed, confident, and cared for. Always looking to grow, Reagan also plans to expand her expertise into esthetics—making her a true master-in-the-making for all things beauty.
Behind the Chair Vibe: Modern, precise, and highly attentive.
Book with Reagan for: Fresh cuts, customized dimensional color, and a relaxing, professional experience. Reagan is taking clients so book with her today!
Meet Bonnie
Support Assistant
After a successful 37-year career with the Federal Government, Bonnie quickly realized that full retirement just wasn't her style! She joined the Iva Bella team in December 2020 as part of our front desk crew, but we soon discovered her incredible organizational talents belonged behind the scenes. As our Support Assistant, Bonnie manages all aspects of salon inventory, meticulously ordering beauty products to ensure our styling team has everything they need to work their magic. A true team player, she is always ready to jump in and help with any task. Be sure to say hi to Bonnie next time you see her around the salon!
Meet Deborah
Front Desk Team Member
After dedicating over a decade of service to the U.S. Navy, Deborah chose to step away from her career to focus on raising her two children. With her kids now grown, she decided to re-enter the workforce, bringing her incredible organization and dedication closer to home in Warrenton, VA.
Deb joined the Iva Bella team in 2022, where she perfectly balances a fun, lively energy with a high level of professionalism. She loves interacting with our clients and keeping our stylists' schedules seamlessly managed. From handling day-to-day operations to greeting you with a smile, Deb is a tremendous asset to our salon family and an essential part of making your experience flawless.
Meet Rebecca
Front Desk Team
(Bio coming soon)