Samantha - Salon Owner
Master Stylist
Color Expert
Makeup Artist
Master in Airbrush Makeup
Tape- In Extension Expert
Precision Hair Cutter
Master in Bridal Hair and Makeup
Samantha has been a makeup artist for 16 years and has been a Master stylist for 13 years. Realizing how important the relationship is between hair and makeup, she loves complimenting new makeup tips with the ideal color and/or cut for you. Her experience with precision haircuts allows her to cut your hair "to style" making it easy and quick for for you to achieve your desired goal. Her specialty is cutting the hair so its easy to style at home. Whether you have short or long, this or thin.. She can help you with any hair type. She loves getting your hair back to Health. Samantha loves a challenge and can work with damaged hair or color corrections to get you where you need to go!
She shows her true creativity when working with Brides. She knows how important hair and makeup is on a wedding day, and loves perfecting each brides look. She does about 70 weddings a year and likes to make sure each bride has a one of a kind look, that makes her feel beautiful.
When she is not in the salon she is constantly doing hair and makeup for photo shoots around the country. Traveling to places such as New York, Washington D.C., Arizona, Alaska, Utah, Hawaii, and Los Angeles allows her to see newest trends and different cultures.
She has had work published in The Knot, Ellements Magazine, Breed Magazine, as well as featured articles in Canvas Rebel Magazine & Voyage Magazine and more. She has had the opportunity to work on Celebrities such as Chef Alex Guarnaschelli from the Food NetWork, Danni - Reality TV star in Bad Girls Club and Love Games, Presidential Candidates and more.
Her other passion is working with animals. In addition to her pets, she loves volunteering and working with the animals at the Manchester Animal Shelter. She believes it is important to give back and looks forward to helping homeless animals find their forever homes. She has 5 Dogs of her own and likes to spend downtime with them and her family.
Education / Accomplishments
Paul Mitchell Fantasy Hair Competition Winner 2012
Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Stylist 2012/ 2013/ 2014
Biolights Certified
Youngblood Mineral Makeup Certified
Hair Dreams Extensions Certified
Hot Heads Extensions Certified
Eufora Certified
Miss USA Makeup Artist and Stylist 2011/ 2012
Paul Mitchell Certified
R + Co Certified
Temptu Airbrush Makeup Certified
HippoPress "Best Hair Stylist in Manchester" 2015 & 2016 & 2017 &2018 & “Best of the Best Stylist of NH” in 2019
Featured Articles;
Bold Journey
https://canvasrebel.com/meet-samantha-courtois/
CanvasRebel
https://canvasrebel.com/meet-samantha-courtois/
Boston Voyager
This Salon is a proud supporter of the Warrior Dog Foundation & Mission K9 Rescue.
In Memory of her beloved dogs Star & Luna who began the Salon with her in 2014.