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JILLIAN RIPPLINGER
FOUNDER & COLOURIST @jillian_r
Jillian, the proud owner of Honeycomb Hair Lounge in the heart of Regina, Saskatchewan, is celebrated for her passion, expertise, and the warm, welcoming atmosphere she’s cultivated. With over 16 years in the industry, she’s built a name on her signature looks—effortlessly tousled yet sophisticated styles—and her expert color blending.
Recognized as Regina’s Best Hairstylist by Prairie Dog Magazine in 2015 and an ABA Canada 40 Under 40 finalist in 2020, Jillian’s accomplishments also include being a finalist for the Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce Young Entrepreneur Award (2022), launching a sunglass line with Jimmy Mac Eyewear (2021), and styling for country singer Jesse James Decker (2022). Honeycomb Hair Lounge has been featured in Salon Magazine, reflecting its impact beyond the local community. Jillian’s dedication to staying current on trends and techniques shines through her work, as she creates personalized styles that leave clients feeling confident and beautiful. Learn More Jillianco.ca
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JORDAN COX
HAIRSTYLIST & COLOURIST @styles.by.j
Jordan is a talented hairstylist whose cool, laid-back style has quickly earned her a devoted following. Known for creating beautiful, natural-looking blonde and brunette shades that exude that effortless, lived-in appeal, she’s become a go-to for clients seeking that clean, cool girl aesthetic. Jordan has been perfecting her craft for over six years, and her dedication shows. Her talent hasn't gone unnoticed; in 2021, she was recognized by top beauty brands KEVIN.MURPHY and Schwarzkopf Professional for her exceptional work on instagram. As she continues to grow and evolve, it’s clear that Jordan’s journey is just beginning, and we’re thrilled to see where her passion will take her next.
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TYLER CARAGATA
LEAD EDUCATOR & HAIRSTYLIST @tylercaragatahair
Since 2010, Tyler has made a name for himself as a talented hairstylist known for his infectious laugh and easygoing vibe. As Honeycomb's lead educator, he’s committed to sharing his expertise and empowering both clients and fellow stylists with the latest hair trends & techniques.
With specialized training in New York, Montreal, and Vancouver, Tyler brings a unique approach to curls and texture, even developing his own curly haircut technique that clients love. He also excels in creating stunning balayages and lived-in colors that enhance each client's natural look. Tyler’s commitment to his craft and enthusiasm for education make him an integral part of the Honeycomb team.
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KAMI FORTIER
COLOURIST & VIVIDS @kamithecolourist
With seven years of experience under her belt, Kami has established herself as a go-to stylist for those seeking vibrant and creative hair transformations. Specializing in vivid colors and blondes, she has a remarkable talent for creating bold, personalized looks that truly reflect her clients’ unique personalities. Kami’s passion for color drives her to stay at the forefront of industry trends, regularly attending advanced training sessions in cities like Calgary and Minneapolis to hone her skills and learn new techniques.
Her clients trust her instinct and expertise when it comes to selecting shades that perfectly complement their features and skin tones. Beyond her technical skills, Kami’s warm and energetic vibe creates a fun and welcoming atmosphere that keeps clients coming back for more. Each visit is not just about a haircut or color change; it’s an experience where clients leave feeling revitalized, confident, and excited about their new look
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LEAH SCHMIDT
HAIRSTYLIST & BLONDES @leahjschmidt.hair
Leah is our newest member of the Honeycomb team. She’s known for her stunning blondes and signature blowouts that leave clients feeling effortlessly glamorous. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for creating luminous, dimensional color, Leah is dedicated to helping each guest achieve their dream hair. Her artistry shines through in every blonde transformation, from soft, lived-in balayage to bright, high-impact highlights. Whether you're looking for a fresh, natural glow or a bold new look, Leah’s expertise ensures a flawless finish every time.
Beyond her technical skills, Leah’s vibrant personality and warm energy make every appointment a joy. She has a natural ability to connect with clients, making them feel instantly comfortable in her chair. Easy to chat with and always uplifting, she brings a fun, positive vibe to the salon experience. Leah's passion for hair and love for her clients shine through in every service she does.
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OKSANA VAN STAVEREN
HAIRSTYLIST & EXTENSIONIST @oksanas.hair
Oksana specializes in blonding, extensions, and event styling, along with bringing fresh, adorable energy and creativity to our team.
With a keen eye for detail and a passion for helping clients achieve their hair goals, Oksana is dedicated to making your hair dreams a reality. Whether you're looking for a fresh blonde look, a sophisticated updo for your next event, or luxurious extensions to add volume and length, she is committed to providing a personalized experience that caters to your unique style. Oksana stays updated on the latest trends and techniques in the industry, ensuring that her clients receive the highest quality service.