Meet the artists behind Monaco Salon. Our team of highly trained stylists brings a wide range of experience, specialties, and creative perspectives, all held to the same high standard of education and service. Stylist levels and pricing reflect experience, advanced training, and demand for their time. Every artist at Monaco Salon is trained in Krista Abad’s hand-tied extension method, ensuring consistent, high-quality results across both locations.

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Dillon K Top Hair Stylist Tampa

Dillon K,
Artistic Director

I am a Paul Mitchell National Educator and when it comes to hair, I enjoy working on all types. Long, short, men, women, blondes, brunettes, redheads,or fashion colors! If you are looking for added length or volume, let's add extensions! When it comes to hair...I love it all!

Specialties: Brazilian Blowout, vivid color, short haircuts, men's hair

Follow me @DillonKStylist

Damaris Top Hair Stylist Tampa

Damaris Vazquez,
Visionary Director

Doing hair has always been my hobby! Later it became my career, I lose track of time when I'm creating beautiful hair! My passion for hair makes me feel like I'm never working. The fact that I can make someone feel empowered brings me joy! I also love sharing my knowledge not only with my guest but with my team, making them successful behind the chair makes me feel complete.

Specialties: Brazilian Blowout, K-Tip extensions, hand-tied extensions, blonde services, lived-in color, short haircuts, curly hair

Follow me @hair_by_damavazquez

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Klodjana Aliu,
Creative Director

All my life, I've wanted to make women feel beautiful, empowered, and confident. This is why I chose this industry as my career. When you do things from your soul, you feel joyful and free. I never feel like I'm working. I believe that passion and dedication can conquer anything.

Specialties: Brazilian Blowout, blonde services, curly hair

Follow me @hair_divaaa

Billy Top Hair Stylist Tampa

Billy Reyes,
Grand Master

I've been a professional hairstylist in the Tampa Bay area for over 10 years. My expertise is precision and textured hair cutting and hairstyle design. I also enjoy dimensional hair color and adding highlights and lowlights to blonde hair.

Specialties: Short hair, Bob and pixie cuts, men's hair, Brazilian Blowout, K-Tip extensions, hand-tied extensions, curly hair

Follow me @billy3Dhair

Meg Top Hair Stylist Tampa

Meg Crodian,
Master

I've loved hair since I was young. Now it's my passion and making my guest feel beautiful is something I get to do every day! My favorite services are highlighting and hair extensions, creating that dimension, and bringing out their best features. I love all things hair!

Specialties: Brazilian Blowout, K-Tip extensions, hand-tied extensions, blonde services, short haircuts

Follow me @meg_white_hair

Mable Top Hair Stylist Tampa

Mabell Cabeza,
Elite

Known as the Queen of Blondes, Mabell has been dedicated to enhancing the health and appearance of lightened hair since 2006. A Miami native with extensive expertise in blonding, Mabell can transform your look and give you the hair you deserve.

Specialties: Mid to long hairstyles, Brazilian Blowout, blonde services

Follow me @thequeenofblondes

Gabbi Top Hair Stylist Tampa

Gabbi Woods,
Premier

My name is Gabbi, and I specialize in blonding. I love making every guest who sits in my chair feel confident and beautiful.

Specialties: Brazilian Blowout, blonde services

Follow me @hairbygabbiwoods

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Waleska (Wally) Quevedo,
Premier

Wally is a fun, sweet butterfly who will provide the most luxurious color and extensions, always keeping your hair's integrity as her top priority.

Specialties: Brazilian Blowout, curly hair, balayage, hand tied wefts

Follow me @wally_quevedo_tampa_florida

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Krista Top Hair Extensions Stylist Tampa

Krista Abad,
Grand Master

As a master extensions stylist, Krista's passion for hair comes from its power to restore self-confidence and beauty in women of all ages. She specializes in custom hair loss solutions and enjoys the time gets to spend with each and every guest in her chair. 

Specialties: K-Tip extensions, hand-tied extensions, beaded toppers, wigs

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Follow me @ExtensionsbyKrista

Kaysie Top Hair Extensions Stylist Tampa

Kaysie Soto,
Grand Master

My passion for hair extensions is driven by the ability to provide a service that not only helps boost confidence, but also changes someone's life in a positive way. I am so lucky that I get to do what I love every day and create magic for some amazing, powerful women. Being able to put a smile on their faces makes it all worth it.

Follow me @kaysieleemonaco

Seth Top Hair Stylist Tampa

Seth Walbrecht,
Grand Master

When it comes to hair, my passions include blondes, balayage or hand paintings, natural colors and lived-in haircuts. I also enjoy working with hair extensions to enhance and/or transform styles. I work with all hair lengths and textures, my specialty is medium and longer styles with straight or wavy patterns.

Specialties: Balayage, foilayage, lived-in color and cuts

Follow me @hairbyseth

Laura Top Hair Stylist Tampa

Laura Foulkes,
Grand Master

With a background in fine arts, Laura enjoys exploring living breathing canvases and creating overall lived-in organic looks. Keeping the guests' features in mind, Laura's goal is to celebrate one's true beauty and enhance natural tonalities. Continuing education in both cutting and coloring along with hand-tied weft extensions certification allow for Laura to implore up-to-date techniques incorporating on-trend color palettes. For Laura it isn't just a service, it's an experience.

Specialties: Brazilian Blowout, lived-in color, balayage, foilayage

Follow me @folkswagon

Kristi Top Hair Stylist Tampa

Kristi Mucciacciaro,
Master

When it comes to hair I enjoy everything about it! I am passionate about blonding, dimensional brunette, or anything in between! When you sit in my chair, my goal is to make you feel just as beautiful on the outside as you are on the inside. When you leave smiling, I know my job is complete! I enjoy bringing my guests' vision to life and look forward to creating some magic with you!

Specialties: Brazilian Blowout, blonde services

Follow me @_thehairhustler_

Hallie Top Hair Stylist Tampa

Hallie Kink,
Master

I’ve always had a passion for hair and for giving women a beautiful, instant transformation. Specializing in hand-tied weft extensions makes it possible to do so every day. My satisfaction comes from seeing people look at themselves in the mirror and beam with pride over their new look! My goal is to provide an experience you won’t forget while giving you a look you’re going to love every day.

Specialties: Brazilian Blowout, vivid color

Follow me @HairBy.Hallie

Virginia Top Hair Stylist Tampa

Virginia Almasoodi,
Master

A multi-certified hairstylist, Virginia has 8 years of experience in the industry. She enjoys custom cuts, hair color, balayage, extensions, makeup tailored to each client's unique needs. Whether you're looking for a subtle change or a bold transformation, you'll be in good hands with Virginia.

Specialties: Brazilian Blowout, K-Tip extensions, hand-tied extensions, curly hair

Follow me @VirginiaJo1

Christine hair extensions stylist Bay to Bay Salon

Christine,
Premier

Christine worked side by side with Krista Abad for years to develop her skills in applying hair extensions and hair toppers. She is now booking clients of her own for these two elite services. 

Specialties: K-Tip extensions

Brielle Kalapacs,
Salon Manager for Both Locations

In addition to our front desk staff, we have a Salon Manager to assure that you receive exceptional service at either of our two locations. If you have any special requests during your visit, concerns following your appointment, or ideas for future services, please reach out to her. For for inquiries about either location, call 813.259.7555 and ask for Brielle or send an email to [email protected]. 

Frequently Asked Questions About Our Hair Stylists

Do you have a blonde hair specialist?

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Damaris, Klodjana, Mabelle, Gabbi, Kristi, and Meg specialize in blonde and lightening services.

Which stylists are best for short haircuts?

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Dillon, Damaris, Billy, and Meg are known for their skill with short haircuts and precision styles.

Which hair stylists are good with curly hair?

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Damaris, Billy, Klodjana, Virginia, and Wally specialize in curly-hair cutting, styling, and care.

Which hair stylists offer the Brazilian Blowout?

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Dillon, Damaris, Klodjana, Billy, Laura, Meg, Kristi, Hallie, Virginia, Mabelle, Gabbi, and Wally all offer Brazilian Blowout services.

Which hair stylists work with k-tip extensions?

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Krista, Damaris, Billy, Virginia, Meg, and Christine offer K-Tip extensions.

Which hair stylists offer hand-tied extensions?

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All of our artists are trained in Krista Abad’s hand-tied extension method.

Which stylists specialize in vivid color?

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Dillon and Hallie specialize in vivid, bold, creative color work.

Who specializes in lived-in color (balayge/ foilyage)?

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Damaris, Seth, and Laura specialize in lived-in, low-maintenance color techniques.

We take our hair stylist education seriously.

When new hair stylists join our team fresh out of beauty school, they must complete Monaco Salon's advanced education program, which can take up to a year to complete, before taking on their own clients. Even our more established hair stylists continue their education with seasonal classes to stay on trend. And because we strive for excellence, we always seek the best in the beauty industry for our advanced training.