Our Stylists

TESS BALL

Co-owner and Master Stylist

Tess is an artist and loves seeing the beauty in everything! She specializes in seamless & organic colours, cuts and styles. She creates life and shape unique to her guests! Tess is consistently inspired by teaching & learning, which in turn keeps her passionate about her craft! Her happy place is connecting with people - gabbing, laughing, dancing and making them feel beautiful inside & out.

When she’s not behind the chair, she loves spending time with her handsome hubby Dan & their new pup Alfie! Tess thrives in quality experiences - time with family, cooking, walks and biking, eating popcorn, cruising in her 1970 bronco, traveling, drinking coffee & great wine & soaking up sunshine!

Tess loves to share & create beauty in all areas of her life and those she comes across!

FAVOURITE HAIR SERVICE: CUTTING BANGS//SEAMLESS HIGHLIGHTS

3 WORDS TO DESCRIBE YOURSELF: AUTHENTIC//CREATIVE//POSITIVE

FAVOURITE SONG: "NEVER LET ME GO" FLORENCE & THE MACHINE

FAVOURITE QUOTE: STAY CURIOUS NOT JUDGMENTAL

FAVOURITE DRINK: ROSÉ//BLACK COFFEE

DREAM VACATION: ITALY//WANNA TRAVEL THE WORLD

FAVOURITE SEASON: SUMMER HANDS DOWN

AM//PM PERSON: AM

PRODUCT I CAN’T LIVE W/OUT: ORIBE GOLD LUST MASQUE

@tessball.frankie

NIELA STEPHENS

Co-owner and Master Stylist

Niela specializes in all hair color services. This includes, colour corrections, bright colours, blondes and balayage. She is an educator/mentor to her staff that absolutely loves sharing her knowledge! Outside of Frankie, she is also mom to two young children (and has been known to act like one herself). Niela loves her dog Ollie, movie quotes, making reels, dad jokes, and reality tv shows. Not only does she love the art of doing hair, but she loves getting to know people and celebrating what makes them unique.

FAVOURITE HAIR SERVICE: COLOUR CORRECTIONS//LOVE A GOOD FIXER UPPER

3 WORDS TO DESCRIBE YOURSELF: DORKY//EMPATHETIC//CREATIVE

FAVOURITE SONG: (WEDDING SONG)  "I'M WITH YOU" VANCE JOY 

FAVOURITE QUOTE: YOU DON'T HAVE TO SEE THE WHOLE STAIRCASE TO TAKE THE FIRST STEP -MARTIN LUTHER KING JR

FAVOURITE DRINK: JALAPEÑO MARG

DREAM VACATION: ITALY 

FAVOURITE SEASON: IT USED TO BE SUMMER BECAUSE OF TANNING & SOCIALIZING, NOW I FIND MYSELF APPLYING SUNSCREEN ALL YEAR ROUND AND OGLING AT SUNSETS WHILE COMMENTING ON THE BEAUTY IN THE CHANGING OF THE LEAVES. 

AM//PM PERSON: AM 

PRODUCT I CAN’T LIVE W/OUT: ORIBE HAIR ACLHEMY FORTIFYING TREATMENT SERUM

@niela.frankie

OUR TEAM

KARLIE TKACHANKO

Salon Director

FAVOURITE HAIR SERVICE: ROUND BRUSH BLOW DRY

3 WORDS TO DESCRIBE YOURSELF: OUTGOING//TRUSTWORTHY//LOYAL

FAVOURITE SONG: ANYTHING CHRIS STAPLETON

FAVOURITE QUOTE: IF YOU'RE NOT FIRST, YOU'RE LAST

FAVOURITE DRINK: SANGRIA

DREAM VACATION: GREECE

FAVOURITE SEASON: GOLF SEASON

AM//PM PERSON: AM FOR SURE

PRODUCT I CAN’T LIVE W/OUT: ORIBE RUN THROUGH DETANGLING PRIMER

Dan Ball

Assistant Salon Director

FAVOURITE HAIR SERVICE: HAIR CUTS FROM TESS

3 WORDS TO DESCRIBE YOURSELF: HARD WORKING// DEDICATED// ATHLETIC

FAVOURITE SONG: "CALL ME MAYBE" CARLEY RAE JEPSON

FAVOURITE QUOTE: PURA VIDA

FAVOURITE DRINK: FLAT WHITE

DREAM VACATION: COLUMBIA

FAVOURITE SEASON: FALL, BUT NOT WHAT IT BRINGS AFTER.

AM//PM PERSON: AM

PRODUCT I CAN’T LIVE W/OUT: STEPHEN J MATTE FINISH

BROOKLYN MCELHERAN

Social Media Director/Front End Coordinator

FAVOURITE HAIR SERVICE: BUZZCUTS

3 WORDS TO DESCRIBE YOURSELF: CREATIVE//CHILL//OUTGOING

FAVOURITE SONG: ANYTHING RAP

FAVOURITE QUOTE: THE BEST DESIGN TREND IS NOT TO FOLLOW ONE.

FAVOURITE DRINK: COFFEE

DREAM VACATION: TRAVEL EUROPE

FAVOURITE SEASON: SUMMER

AM//PM PERSON: PM

PRODUCT I CAN’T LIVE W/OUT: ORIBE HAIR ALCHEMY SERUM

MICAYLA HAMPSHIRE

Stylist

FAVOURITE HAIR SERVICE: BLONDING//BALAYAGE//EXTENSIONS

3 WORDS TO DESCRIBE YOURSELF: OUTGOING//FUN//CREATIVE 

FAVOURITE SONG: ANYTHING VANCE JOY

FAVOURITE QUOTE: MINDSET IS EVERYTHING.

FAVOURITE DRINK: COFFFFFFFFEEEEEEE

DREAM VACATION: SOMEWHERE WITH A BEACH.

FAVOURITE SEASON: SUMMER

AM//PM PERSON: AM FOREVER

PRODUCT I CAN’T LIVE W/OUT: ORIBE HAIR ALCHEMY FORTIFYING TREATMENT SERUM

TAYLOR BUTTERWORTH

Stylist

FAVOURITE HAIR SERVICE: HIGHLIGHTS

3 WORDS TO DESCRIBE YOURSELF: CHARISMATIC//BUBBLY//OUTGOING

FAVOURITE SONG: "TEENAGE DIRTBAG" WHEATUS

FAVOURITE QUOTE: Isn't the first cardinal rule of perm maintenance that you're forbidden to wet your hair for at least 24 hours after getting a perm at the risk of deactivating the immonium thygocolate?

FAVOURITE DRINK: SLURPEES 

DREAM VACATION: PERU

FAVOURITE SEASON: SPRING

AM//PM PERSON: PM

PRODUCT I CAN'T LIVE W/OUT: ORIBE ROYAL BLOWOUT

JOSH WEIR

Stylist

FAVOURITE HAIR SERVICE: HIGHLIGHTS//CUT

3 WORDS TO DESCRIBE YOURSELF: EXTRA//HILARIOUS//ICONIC

FAVOURITE SONG: "CUFF IT" BEYONCÉ 

FAVOURITE QUOTE: YOU'RE ALWAYS LIVING IN THE MOMENT WHEN YOU ARE THE MOMENT. 

FAVOURITE DRINK: MARGARITAS

DREAM VACATION: NEW YORK CITY//ITALY OR GREECE

FAVOURITE SEASON: FALL 

AM//PM PERSON: PM

PRODUCT I CAN'T LIVE W/OUT: STEPHEN J MATTE PASTE

Shaylyn Wolbeck

Stylist

FAVOURITE HAIR SERVICE: MEN'S CUTS//SPECIAL EVENT STYLING//BLONDE SERVICES

3 WORDS TO DESCRIBE YOURSELF: LOVING// CARING// OUTGOING// AMBITIOUS

FAVOURITE SONG: "SO CLOSE" NOTD

FAVOURITE QUOTE: NOT ALL STORMS COME TO DISRUPT YOUR LIFE...SOME COME TO CLEAR YOUR PATH.

FAVOURITE DRINK: SPICY CEASER

DREAM VACATION: ANYWHERE IN EUROPE  

FAVOURITE SEASON: FALL//LOVE THE CHILLY MORNINGS & EVENINGS BUT THE WARMTH OF THE SUN THROUGHOUT THE DAY.

AM//PM PERSON: AM

PRODUCT I CAN'T LIVE W/OUT: DRY TEXTURE SPRAY

Tracy Giblin

Stylist

FAVOURITE HAIR SERVICE: SPECIAL EVENT STYLING (WEDDING//HALLOWEEN//WHATEVER)

3 WORDS TO DESCRIBE YOURSELF: POSITIVE//SILLY//LOUD

FAVOURITE SONG: "JOLENE" DOLLY PARTON

FAVOURITE QUOTE: EXHALE DOUBT, INHALE CONFIDENCE.

FAVOURITE DRINK: DIRTY DIRTY GIN MARTINI

DREAM VACATION: OUTER SPACE

FAVOURITE SEASON: FALL

AM//PM PERSON: PM 

PRODUCT I CAN'T LIVE W/OUT: DRY SHAMPOO

Hayley Defouw

Stylist

FAVOURITE HAIR SERVICE: LIVED IN BLONDE

3 WORDS TO DESCRIBE YOURSELF: THOUGHTFUL//CARING//SINCERE

FAVOURITE SONG: FAV SONG CHANGES WEEKLY.

FAVOURITE QUOTE: THE DAYS ARE LONG BUT THE YEARS ARE SHORT.

FAVOURITE DRINK: COFFEE

DREAM VACATION: 2 MONTH LONG EUROPEAN//INDONESIAN ADVENTURE.

FAVOURITE SEASON: EARLY FALL

AM//PM PERSON: AM

PRODUCT I CAN'T LIVE W/OUT: LEAVE IN CONDITIONER

Alfie

Salon Mascot

FAVOURITE HAIR SERVICE: A WASH & SHAKE DRY 

3 WORDS TO DESCRIBE YOURSELF: SNUGGLY//PLAYFUL//SMELLY & HEAVEN SCENT

FAVOURITE SONG: "RED LINE" GEORDIE KIEFFER

FAVOURITE QUOTE: LIFE'S RUFFFFF

FAVOURITE DRINK: WATER & AN ICE CUBE  

DREAM VACATION: ANYWHERE IN A CAR

FAVOURITE SEASON: SUMMER

AM//PM PERSON: AM

PRODUCT I CAN'T LIVE W/OUT: VASELINE FOR MY DRY NOSE