Meet The Team – backup | VIP Salon & Spa | Riverview, MI Hair, Nail & Spa Services

Spa

Bella
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Bella is a Licensed Esthetician who has a love for all things skin! Bella specializes in facials, chemical peels, full body waxing, eyelash and eyebrow tinting and eyelash lifting. She does an amazing service. You will be more than happy to spend time with her in her chair!

Esther
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Esther has been a makeup artist for over 18 years. She has been with VIP for over four years. She does amazing with brow styling and shaping as well as facials, lash lifts and tints. She also offers Brazilian and Bikini wax. Her ultimate specialty is her fabulous makeup!

Jan

Jan has been a Certified Massage Therapist for over 21 years in which 14 have been at VIP. Jan offers deep tissue, swedish, prenatal massage, hot stone, reflexology and myofascial release. She specializes in pain management treatment in which she has worked in physical therapy for a number of years.

Jeffery

Jeffery has been a Certified Massage Therapist since 2012 and Oncology Certified since 2014. Jeffrey specializes in Deep Tissue NMT/MYO massage that helps with sciatica issues. Jeffrey offers chemotherapy induced peripheral neuropathy protocol and lymphatic treatments as well as scar tissue therapy.

May
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May has been a Licensed Esthetician for over 5 years. May specializes in dermaplaning, microdermabrasion, hydrofacials, body wraps and scrubs as well as body and facial waxing, threading and medical peels.

Pamela
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Pamela has been in the industry for over 18 years at VIP Salon. Pamela’s specialties include both medical and natural treatments. Pamela’s passion is results-driven pampering facials, full body waxing including bikini and brazillian wax, lash lifts, lash and brow tinting and brow shaping as well as natural and medical peels and fit face facials.

Rachel
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Rachel has been a Licensed Esthetician for over 10 years. She previously worked as a licensed nail technician at VIP for 15 years. Rachel is Certified in Microblading, Microneedling, Facials, Medical Peels and Brow Waxing/Shaping.

Sarah

Sarah has been a licensed Massage Therapist for over 8 years and 6 years at VIP. Sarah specializes in all massages especially Swedish, deep tissue, prenatal, sinus and hot stone.

Shelly
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Shelly has been a Licensed Cosmetologist for over 20 years. She specializes in our nails department at VIP as well as offering facials and organic and glycolic facials peels.

MediSpa

Kerri
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Kerri is a Licensed Nurse Injector that has been in the nursing industry for more than 23 years. She is incredible in her position at VIP in consulting each person with exactly what it is that they are wanting to achieve while decreasing wrinkles and softening lines. Group bookings offsite are available.

Rachel
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Trisha
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Trisha is a Licensed Nurse Injector that has been in the nursing industry for more than 10 years. She does an amazing job with consults to see what you would like to achieve and offering options to decrease fine line and wrinkles providing a younger looking appearance. Group bookings offsite are available.

Nails

Alicia

Alicia has been in the nail industry for 25 years. She has been at VIP for 13 of those years. Alicia specializes in Dip Nails. She has chosen this as her favorite service in the nail industry, She also offers Shellac and Gel Overlays, Manicures and Pedicures. She has a dedicated client base and her nails are amazing!

Brianna
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Brianna began her career at VIP Salon in 2022 as a nail apprentice, and her talent quickly turned heads. Today, she has become one of VIP’s most in-demand nail artists, known for her creativity, precision, and ability to turn inspiration into seriously impressive nails. Specializing in Acrylic, Gel-X, and Hard Gel, Brianna loves the artistry behind the service. Her specialties include hand-painted nail art, isolated chrome, 3-D flowers, intricate designs, as well as manicures and pedicures. She is also Dazzle Dry Certified. Whether you want something clean and understated or nails with main-character energy, Brianna brings the creativity and technical skill to make them happen. Follow her nail art: @brinails_

Chris

Friendly, dependable, and attentive to every detail, Chris is dedicated to making each appointment feel relaxed, comfortable, and never rushed. She specializes in pedicures, acrylics, and gel nail services, taking pride in giving every client her very best. With evening and Saturday availability, Chris is a wonderful fit for working women looking for a nail technician they can see consistently and rely on for regular appointments outside traditional work hours. Chris also has a special connection to VIP. She is the sister of Bonnie, VIP’s very first hairdresser, bringing another chapter of VIP history into the salon today. ❤️

Faith
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Faith has just recently joined the VIP Nail Tech Team. She has just recently completed VIP’s Apprenticeship program. Faith is a natural and has excelled rapidly for her time in the industry. Faith offers acrylic nails, dip nails, shellac, manicures and pedicures. Her nail art is quite amazing. Check out her Instagram account!

Jessica
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Jessica is a licensed Cosmetologist who has fallen in love with the nail industry. While she will still use her artistic ability in the hair industry when requested… her passion is nails. Jessica offers jellac and gel nails, manicures and fabulous pedicures. She is constantly educating and updating her list of services offered. She is an amazing Nail Tech and we are excited to have her at VIP Salon!

Kaylee

Kaylee is a recent graduate and has been doing nails for over 3 years. Her specialty is Dip Nails and Gel Manicures but also offers, pedicures, Jellac and Acrygel. She is an amazing nail technician.

Laura

Laura has been in the nail industry for 36 years. She has been with VIP for over 21 years. Laura’s bubbly personality will make your experience with her even better! She offers beautiful acrylics, acrylic overlays as well as acrylic with tips, pink and white acrylics, manicures, pedicures and shellac services. Laura is very customer oriented and will help you to make your hands and feet look their best!

Ngoc

Ngoc (pronounced NA) has been a Nail Technician for 21 years and has been at VIP Salon the entire time. She is an amazing Nail Technician and offers many services such as pink and white acrylic sets, classic acrylics, acrylic overlays, dip powder, shellac, detox pedicures and classic pedicures. You won’t be disappointed because she does a great job and loves what she does!

Paula

Paula has been a Nail Technician for 41 years and has spent the last 29 years at VIP Salon. Paula is very customer oriented and loves what she does. She offers pedicures as well as detox pedicures, shellac, classic manicures, acrylic sets and acrylic overlays. Her massage during her pedicures and manicures is amazing! You won’t be disappointed!

Shelly
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Shelly has been a Nail Technician for 17 years. Shelly also offers facial services as well as shellac, dip nails, manicures and pedicures and detox pedicures. Her massage technique with her services is amazing. Shelly has a very relaxing and gentle touch. Her customers love her and you will too!

Suzie
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VIP is so excited to welcome our Licensed Nail Technician and Apprentice Instructor back to VIP!
It has been a long journey but we are so glad she is back with us!
Suzie became licensed in 1996 and CND Master Certified in 1997 and 2019. She received her Bachelor’s Degree in Business from Davenport University with a Major in marketing and a Minor in English Suzie, however loves teaching and loves the nail industry so much that it is a natural for her. She has apprenticed many students and is excited to offer her skills and teaching at VIP Salon. Suzie will be offering limited appointments as well as teaching/apprenticing.
Welcome back Suzie! You were surely missed❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️

Hair

Bonnie
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Bonnie has been in the hair industry for over 32 years and 21 of her years at VIP. Bonnie specializes in hair color, highlights, balayage, formal styles and updos. She is also an amazing Instructor for VIP’s Hair Apprenticeship Program and has taught many students throughout her years.

Chandler
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Chandler has been with VIP since 2022. She offers highlights, lowlights, lived-in color, balayage, color, long hair cuts, men’s cuts, special event hair and makeup! She is a very talented artist and we are excited to have her on our team!

Gayle
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Gayle has been in the hair industry for over 35 years in which 21 years has been spent at VIP Salon. Gayle offers haircuts, color, highlighting but specializes in balayage and blonding services. Gayle is also a Bellami Certified Extension Specialists. She is amazing with Extensions and her clients love her!

Jasmine
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Jasmine has been at VIP since 2020. She has successfully completed her Apprenticeship Program for hair. As a licensed hairdresser she now uses her amazing skills creating beautiful colors, styles and trends. She loves what she does and it shows. Check out her amazing work on her Instagram Account!

Jenell

Jenell has been in the hair industry for over 30 years and has spent the last 6 years at VIP Salon. Jenell has taken many classes on advanced haircutting, offers perms, highlighting and color services. She takes her time with clients and listens to their needs. Her perms are amazing!

Karen
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Karen has been in the hair industry for over 12 years and has been with VIP Salon for 11 years. Karen’s services include hair cutting, styling, multi-dimensional coloring and smoothing treatments. Karen also offers manicure/pedicure services featuring dip nails, manicures, shellac and pedicure services. Karen is very detailed and takes pride in her work.

Kristina
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Kristina has been in the hair industry for 17 years in which 12 have been spent at VIP Salon. Kristina offers Specialty Updos, dimensional highlight/lowlight color, smoothing treatments and is also a Tape-In Extension Artist. You won’t be disappointed in the work this “artist” creates.

Maddie
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Maddie has been with VIP since 2020. She is so passionate about hair that she enrolled in VIP’s Apprenticeship Program. Maddie is now a licensed professional hairdresser. She offers amazing hair color and hair color techniques as well as great hair cuts and styles. Check her Instagram Account. You will love her work!

Maria

Maria has been a barber since 1988. She has also been a Barber Instructor since 1997 and specializes in men and women short haircuts, beards, designs and grey coverage. We are so proud to have Maria as VIP’s first Barber! Maria has licensed several new Barbers to the industry since she was licensed as an Instructor. We think you would be very pleased to have Maria assist you with any haircut or Barber needs.

Mirsada

Mirsada has been in the hair industry for 14 years and has been with VIP Salon for her entire career. Mirsada is a color specialist offering color and highlights/lowlight services. Mirsada is amazing at updos and creates some very beautiful styles. She offers AMAZING Keratin smoothing treatments

Mya
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Mya completed her Cosmetology Education at Michigan College of Beauty in 2023. She has been a hairdresser at VIP for almost two years. Mya loves the hair industry and it shows. She specializes in blonding, multidimensional color and updos. We are very excited to have Mya on the VIP Team of talented professionals.

Reilly
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Reilly has been on the VIP team since 2022. Reilly’s passion is blondes and color services. She offers highlights, balayage, lowlights, vivids, all-over color as well as long haircuts. She also offers special occasion hair styles, makeup. We are excited to have Reilly on the VIP TEAM!

Tyler
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Tyler has been in the hair industry for four years. Tyler’s specialties are bright blondes. dimentional brunettes, big Hollywood blowouts and face framing. VIP is excited to welcome Tyler to our team!