Creative Director

Sally Noblett

Sally sees haircutting as “what you leave behind, not what you take.” As Creative Director, Sally has an artistic, yet cerebral, approach to her work. She takes into account your hair’s natural texture, your facial structure and your lifestyle to create your perfect individual look that mirrors your personality as much as it reflects your best features. Sally’s work with local celebrities and media outlets from MTV to Macy’s has solidified her position as one of the most sought-after stylists in Chicago.

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Sally works Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.
Sally’s men’s and women’s haircuts are $130, color starts at $91 and highlights from $160.

Director of Education

Aquiles Molina

Aquiles’ passion for his work, and his constant quest of current trends and education, keep his clients coming back again and again. His credits include Creative Artist for Gembly International and sought-after educator in Atlanta, Detroit, Minneapolis, Milwaukee and Chicago. His work has been featured in Modern Salon and Vogue magazine and on the runway with Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue, Marshall Fields and Macy’s. Aquiles’ specialty is all hair…from cutting to foiling and balayage, updo styling and texture services from straightening to perms and waves.  As our Director of Education, he is cultivating the next generation of Joseph Michael’s stylists.

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Aquiles works Tuesdays through Saturdays.
His men’s haircuts are $90 and women’s $130. Colors start at $91 and highlights from $160.

Master Stylist

Vesna Kozomora

Chicago Avenue magazine named Vesna a Top Chicago Stylist and gave her the title Queen of Micro Highlights. While she can cut the perfect bob, or caress a classic curl, it’s highlights…and babylights…and balayage…and ombré where her innate passion and talent truly shines. Vesna can take an ambitious “Before” to an breathtaking “After” that can transform her client’s look, and life. She didn’t become a Master Stylist by accident!

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Vesna works Tuesday, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays.
Vesna’s men’s haircuts are $65 and women’s $105. Her colors start at $91 and highlights from $155.

Senior Stylist

Stacie Yarosz

Stacie’s career has spanned from New York to California to D.C. and Chicago. Along the way she has honed her craft with Vidal Sassoon, Nicole Miller, Neiman Marcus and Saks Fifth Avenue. Stacie is always learning new trends and tricks to add to her long list of specialties. Her work is confident, meticulous and fresh from color and highlights to extensions to bridal work and even airbrush makeup. It’s her honest and authentic style and spirit that demand she give only her best to every client, every time.

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Stacie works Wednesdays and Thursdays.
Stacie’s men’s haircuts are $59 and women’s $89. Her colors start at $87 and highlights from $145.

Senior Stylist

Ronnie Brooks

If you like a little extra style in your stylist, you need to meet Ronnie. He has been named the “Eyebrow King of Chicago” by Metromix and has had his work appear on the Jenny Jones Show, on the Macy’s runway and in Jettison magazine. Originally training at the Aveda Institute here in Chicago, Ronnie has spent over 15 years perfecting his work. He fills every nitch with services from color to cutting to smoothing to straightening and, of course, his renowned makeup and brow work. Ronnie just “wants to make people feel good.” That’s the special ingredient.

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Ronnie works Wednesdays through Sundays.
His men’s haircuts are $60 and women’s $90. Colors start at $89 and highlights from $155.

Senior Stylist

Mary Molina

Mary loves simple beauty. Her highlights, color, cut and styling all have an eye toward enhancing your natural beauty and creating wearable, easy to recreate looks that look like you. With over 30 years of experience as a Chicago stylist, her ability to create a refined, polished and elegant everyday look is inherent.

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Mary works Tuesday through Friday from 8:00am-3:00pm.
Mary’s men’s haircuts are $60 and women’s $90. Her colors start at $85 and highlights from $155.

Color Specialist

Nicholas Contreras

Nicholas’ passion is classic, timeless color. But, blonde on blonde and redheads really get his color brush going. Nicholas started his career in Hollywood and has worked at some of the most elite salons in Chicago before joining Joseph Michael’s. He strives to always maintain the integrity of the hair and teams up with the best stylists to “ensure all my clients walk out with the perfect cut and color.”

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Nicholas works Wednesdays through Saturdays.
His colors start at $90 and highlights from $165.

Stylist

Eileen Foslund

Eileen craves the creativity doing hair allows her. She shines at high dimension color and loves it in all forms, from highlights to balayage and Ombre. She’s also a master at corrective color (not her own work!) and is a certified extensionist with Hair Talk Extensions. She has advanced training in L’oreal, Goldwell, Redken and Kia Color. Eileen has worked with Another Level and Akira and is the go-to stylist for Factor Model’s New Faces here in Chicago.

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Eileen works Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays.
Her men’s haircuts are $55 and women’s $78. Colors start at $81 and highlights from $130.

Stylist

Steven Cook

Steven graduated from Paul Mitchell the School in San Diego and quickly brought his innate talent to Chicago. He doesn’t have one favorite approach to doing hair, he loves it all.  From precision cutting to hair painting and balayage, his work is thoughtful, precise and contemporary. Steven is a certified Brazilian Blowout specialist and can smooth even the toughest mane to silky perfection.

Steven works Fridays and Saturdays.
His men’s haircuts are $55 and women’s $85. His colors start at $85 and highlights from $130.

Stylist

Alexander Pressler

Whether you call him Christian or Alexander, your hair is in good hands. Christian Alexander started his career in high school in Arizona, went on to the Vidal Sassoon Intensive Training Program and landed in Chicago and at Joseph Michael’s. He has a special love for cutting, especially wavy hair, textured hair and long layers. While his cutting is a practice in precision, his color is a modern take on natural beauty enhanced.

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Christian Alexander works Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.
His men’s haircuts are $50 and women’s $70. Colors start at $81 and highlights from $130.

Stylist

Katie Kistner

Katie knows that “being a hairdresser is the best best job!” She graduated from the prestigious Paul Mitchell school, where she was a Core Mentor, and spent another year in our own Apprentice Program. Katie can cut the perfect bob and is a master at men’s cuts from classic to on-trend. She can also work wonders with a color brush and her highlights are a thing of beauty.

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Katie works Thursdays and Saturdays.
Her men’s haircuts are $50 and women’s $70. Colors start at $75 and highlights from $120.

Junior Stylist

Olivia Hutar

Olivia graduated from the prestigious Paul Mitchell Cosmetology School and then took on 6 months of advanced education in Joseph Michael’s Apprentice Program. She has a special love of precision cutting, balayage and curly hair and does amazing blowouts. Olivia also has a passion (and crazy talent) for braids. She’s a Junior Stylist, in a tiny little package, that will blow you away!

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Olivia works Tuesdays through Saturdays.
Olivia’s mens haircuts are $45 and women’s $55, colors start at $69 and highlights from $110.