MEET THE TEAM

Ann Van WEaver

Master Stylist plus/Owner She/her

Years behind the chair: 18

Days available in the salon: Monday - Thursday

Specializes in: Enhancing your hair’s natural form, Curly Cuts, Modern Bobs/ Short On-Trend Hair, Extensions & Balayage.

Ann is a Washington transplant spreading hair-magic all over West Michigan and beyond for over a decade. Inspired by a habit and a dream, Ann and her husband Nick created Palace Flophouse sitting in a Detroit airport. 8 months later… their magic came to life.

Fun Facts About Ann:

1. Ann’s first name is Andrea.

2. Ann once took a greyhound bus from Seattle to Grand Rapids after missing her flight home. It took four days, she would not recommend. Ask about her misadventures!

3. Ann is Mother of Puppies and Children- Mama to Sonny Moon Flower and the O.G. Dutch Van Weaver/ Mama to humans Jaden Lili, London Moxie & Atlas Wil

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Alison Averill

Esthetician/Manicurist She/they

Years in the chair: 3

Days available in the salon: Monday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday

Specializes in: Lash Lift & Tints, Brow Laminations, Brow Henna & Tint, Waxing, Makeup, Gel Manicures, and Nail Art.

Fun Facts about Ali:

1. Alison loves listening to and producing music and has learned to play many instruments including piano, guitar, flute, saxophone, ukulele, and marimba.

2. Before becoming an esthetician, Alison worked many years in retail and wanted to carry her passion for great customer service into her career.

3. Alison’s favorite activities for a day off include lounging with her pups, hiking on nature trails, and visiting local breweries.

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Katie Mastrangel

Lead Cutting Stylist She/her

Available Wednesday,Thursday, Friday & Saturday.

Specializes in shags, creative cuts, working with natural texture.

Fun Facts About Katie:

1. She just moved to Grand Rapids from Northern Illinois with her family. Her favorite part has been the local art scene and the natural beauty in the area.

2. Her favorite hobbies include reading, traveling, drawing, thrifting, and seeing live music.

3. She watches Buffy the Vampire Slayer at least once a year, usually around Halloween.

4. She has been collecting and buying records with their husband for so long that they have a collection of almost 1000 vinyl records.

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Kate Lieber

Lead Stylist She/her

Days available in the salon: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturdays

Specializes in: Short cuts, curly cuts, balayage, and big chop/hair transformations.

Fun Facts about Kate:

1. Cat mom of two fur babies

2. Karaoke queen, if it is available I will grab the mic!

3. Spent over a decade in my childhood training in classical ballet and still take adult ballet classes in my spare time!

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Angela Stone

Master Stylist She/her

Days available in the salon: Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays.

Specializes in grey-blending, blonding, color correction, as well as reds and fashion shades. Razor-cutting, short haircuts, and lived-in layers are her favorite! She also specializes in smoothing treatments (Brazilian Blowouts).

Fun Facts about Angela:

1. Has four daughters.

2. Dual licensed as a cosmetology educator.

3. Loves to grab a drink with friends.

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Maria Willis

Level 1 Stylist She/her

Available Tuesday through Thursday. I’m working really hard to specialize in balayages(bonus points if it’s a vivid!), fashion forward cuts and colors, curly cuts, and color corrections. I also love facial waxing!

Get to know me :)

1. I love humans! Catch me outside at a community event making connections. I hope to throw my own community events one day. I think we are all meant to care for each other.

2. I love music! Wether it’s concerts, festivals, live bands, or the sound system in my car. I will always be dancing and I will be covered in colors.

3. I love digital media! Cool photoshoots, funky videos, complicated edits, you name it and I could talk about it all day.

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Sophia Saenz

Level 1 Stylist She/her

Here are 3 fun facts and things I want to specialize in!

1: I make jewelry out of bones

2: I've been sewing since I was 10 years old, all my fabric comes from the sheet and curtain section at the store

3: I love to swim in Lake Michigan

Specializes in

1: Cuts that embrace your natural texture, curly cuts and layered cuts

2: Long hair cuts and hair health journeys

3: Big transformations and personalized cuts

4: Shags and mullets

Global color, partial highlights, and full highlights.

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