Irene’s philosophy of emphasizing natural beauty is valued by her clients. It’s about listening to the person in the chair, making a shared decision and turning that vision into a reality. This is where she finds the most joy and satisfaction; not just when clients leave the salon feeling fabulous but when that feeling continues for many days.
After receiving her first license in Toronto she has had many successes. Her early experiences took her westward to Vancouver Island where she opened her first salon. Creative, versatile and passionate about her craft she has attained the distinction of the Red Seal. The Red Seal is the highest level of accomplishment in hairdressing; it means her credentials are recognized worldwide.
Education is important to her, finishing her Bachelor’s Degree in Education lead to the opportunity to teach high school Cosmetology.
When she is not styling you will find her doting on her grandson, obsessing about her CNIB puppy or lovingly caring for her VW Beetle.