Hannah

Owner/Stylist

@hannahfeikema

With 13 years of experience, I specialize in blonding, blending, and extensions—creating the perfect hair to match your style and dreams. I’m also a mom to two lively toddlers and happily married to my best friend, Jacob Flietstra, co-owner of The Blend Salon. Life is busy, but it’s all about balance, and I’m here to make sure your hair is as effortlessly beautiful as everything else in your life.

Amanda

Manager/Stylist

@amandamuracohair

Amanda has 17 years experience behind the chair, she's perfected effortless luxury—elevated style with a laid-back, welcoming vibe. As a wife and mom to a wild 2-year-old, she knows how to bring both heart and humor to my work, making every client feel at home, laugh, and leave looking and feeling amazing!

Nicole

stylist

@Nicolejoneshair

I’m married to my high school sweetheart and a proud mama of two. I’ve been a hairstylist for 8 years, and I love creating dimensional color for both blondes and brunettes. When I’m not behind the chair, you’ll find me soaking up the sun or enjoying a crisp fall day. Whether it’s adding depth to a blonde or creating rich tones for brunettes, I’m passionate about making your hair as beautiful and unique as you are.

Naomi

stylist

@Nae.did.itt

I’m passionate about creating dimensional, lived-in color that feels soft, natural, and effortless. Outside of the salon, I’m a country music lover, a fall enthusiast, and a chocolate fanatic. In my downtime, you can find me indulging in some retail therapy, always on the lookout for my next great find.

Brenae

stylist

@Brenaedoeshair

I’ve been doing hair since 2008 and love creating beautiful, personalized looks. As a mom of two—my 10-year-old son and 6-year-old daughter—life is always full of energy. When I’m not behind the chair, I’m trying new recipes, reading, or listening to true crime podcasts. I specialize in blonding services and pride myself on delivering flawless blowouts with every appointment, ensuring you leave feeling your best.

Amelia

stylist

@ameliadomyhair

I’m a wife, mom, and proud 3rd-generation hairstylist with a deep love for all things hair, makeup, and girly! My true passion lies in creating stunning color transformations and perfecting seamless blends. I’m also certified in 5 different hair extension methods, making me your go-to for dreamy, voluminous locks. Let’s bring your hair goals to life!

Dez

stylist

@hair.by.dez

I started my hair career in Minnesota in 2006 and am passionate about all things hair—from custom cuts and curly textures to color. I’m dedicated to using products that are both effective and environmentally conscious. Outside the salon, I love spending time outdoors with my husband and two kids. Fun fact: I was a unicycle clown from elementary school through high school! My goal is to bring creativity and precision to every look while making sure my clients leave feeling their best.

Makena

stylist

@Beautybykena

I’ve been doing hair for 7 wonderful years, and when I’m not behind the chair, you’ll find me enjoying the outdoors with my amazing husband, Josh, and our sweet baby boy, Beau. I’m a sucker for anything sugary and spicy! Specializing in lived-in blondes and hand-tied extensions, I’m passionate about helping women feel their most confident, beautiful selves and empowering them to shine.

Karen

stylist

@Kosmobeauty_kkae

I was born in Oregon, met my husband in high school, and Spanish is my first language. I originally planned to pursue nursing but switched gears and found my true passion in hair. I love everything about being outdoors, from hiking to relaxing in nature. I specialize in lived-in blonding and low-maintenance brunettes, creating natural, effortless looks that are as easy to maintain as they are beautiful.

Brittany

stylist

@hairbybrittanydee

I’ve been in the hair industry for 13 years and am originally from Napa, CA. I’m a huge foodie who loves to cook, and when I’m not in the kitchen, you’ll find me spoiling my two Weiner dogs. My specialty is creating lived-in, low-maintenance color that’s effortless and beautiful, helping you look and feel your best with minimal upkeep.

Ashley

stylist

@Byashleyjesse

When I’m not behind the chair, I’m a pro lash artist, bringing that same level of detail and passion to every set of lashes. My mom is my best friend, and we do just about everything together. I’ll never turn down a martini and appetizers, and I love getting lost in a good fantasy novel. I’m especially passionate about brunette color projects and hand-tied extensions, always striving to create beautiful, natural-looking results for my clients.

Kenzie

stylist

@kenzie.lou_hair

I'm originally from Utah and just relocated to Meridian with my husband of two months! We're loving the adventure of settling into Idaho! I come from a big, close-knit family, and I'm excited to meet new clients and build my dream clientele here. I specialize in lived-in colors, blonding, long men's cuts, curly hair, an vivid colors. Outside of work, I love reading, watching movies, playing pickleball, boating, and learning to snow ski. I'm looking forward to bringing my passion for hairstyling to this amazing community!

Kelly

stylist

@Kellysimikowskihair

I previously owned a salon in the Bay Area, but three years ago, I relocated to start a new chapter. With 15 years in the hair industry, I specialize in creating lived-in colors and effortless looks that blend seamlessly. I’m a proud mom of two and married to my amazing husband, Justin. My goal is to help my clients feel beautiful and confident with styles that are as low-maintenance as they are stunning.

Lauren

stylist

@hairbylaurenb

I’m a proud mom to my son, Vincent, and I’ve been in the beauty industry for 23 years, earning my cosmetology license during my junior year of high school. I’m Italian and Greek, but nothing beats a good Mexican meal! As a Master Technician and Master Colorist for the IBE team, I specialize in Invisible Bead Extensions and love creating effortless, natural-looking color, especially when it comes to grey coverage.

Kady

stylist

@fullerkj27

I moved to Idaho 12 years ago from Cincinnati, and I’ve been doing hair for 18 years. I’m married with two boys and three stepchildren, and I love learning about human behavior, personalities, and psychology. While I’m passionate about hair color, I truly enjoy cutting as well. I take pride in doing thorough consultations with my clients to ensure we find the perfect look that enhances their natural beauty and suits their lifestyle.

Clare

Front of House/ Receptionist

I’m the first face you’ll see when you walk into The Blend, and I’m here to make sure every guest and team member feels welcomed and taken care of. From managing your scheduling needs to maintaining our salon’s warm, hospitable atmosphere, I’m always ready to help. I’m a mom of two and love all things farm life, with summer being my favorite season to enjoy the outdoors and relax.