Gleam Team
Carole Hakoun
Master Hair Stylist / Owner
In 2000, Carole Hakoun moved to Miami from France to live her American dream. After 12 years of working in this beautiful city, she opened Gleam Hair Studio in 2013.
Carole was a Master Hair Stylist, Creative Director and Trainer in Paris. She was very active at Paris Fashion Week, working with top designers, models on Runway. Carole is now a consultant and a trainer in Paris where she often travels.
Born and trained in Paris, France, with a roster of notable Parisian hairdressers, Carole has earned 30 years of not only refined skills in hair cutting and coloring, but also a passion to keep her clients satisfied and happy with their looks! She is extremely dedicated to her work and has effective results by being present, compassionate and listening to her clients.
Carole Hakoun is known for her famous Balayage Highlight… She was trained in France and after 30 years of performing this art, she has become an expert.
For more than three decades, Carole Hakoun consistently delivered the highest degree of artistry competence to all her clients.
She achieves this through on-going seminars and workshops focusing on techniques, creativity and excellent customer service.
“I like to match the cut and color to each client’s personality, so it is different every time. It looks as if this look was made just for them. I give personal pride for hair cutting and coloring excellence, and a sincere dedication to customer service.”
Carole’s warm and genuine personality will make you feel home.
Please click here to visit Carole’s personal website
Tish Reed-Williams
Master Hair Stylist
Tish Reed-Williams is originally from Los Angeles, California and always knew she wanted to be part of an industry that allowed her to focus on beauty.
She trained at the Internationally known Aveda Institute. She is dedicated to continuing education and training to stay on top of the latest trends and techniques.
Tish is warm and helpful, taking her time with each guest to customize their style needs and color and teaching them how to go home and recreate the style again and again.
She works with her customers, helps them figure out what works best for them and their personal individual style.
Tish was trained by Carole in the latest techniques for Balayage Highlight and Ombre balayage.She has become an expert, as Carole says “The trainee has surpassed the trainer”.
Tish is specialized in Haircut, Blow dry, Ombré, Balayage, High Lights, Keratin treatments, and custom Hair Extensions.
”I take time to visualize every possible style, and color for my customers and make sure to get the right look for that person’s lifestyle and personality. I consider all the little details in my work and it shows in the end result. I love helping people to look and feel beautiful.”
Jennifer Almodovar
Hair Stylist
Jennifer Almodovar was born and raised in Massachusetts. She studied cosmetology for 4 years and started her career in 2008.
Jennifer always knew that she wanted to be a Hair Stylist to express her creativity.
She was trained to a variety of highlighting, coloring and cutting techniques.
She is now specialized in Balayage, Vivid colors, Color correction and texture cutting.
She also masters the keratin treatment and curly hair. Jennifer is known to be the “Blow Dry Master “ !
“In my years of experience I have learned that there is nothing more rewarding than displaying who you are to the world through your hair. To me this profession is all about making the world, also known as our clients, a beautiful place.”
Jennifer is a fun, kind-hearted, and encouraging person in life as well as with her work! She always make it her priority to seek the newest trends and techniques to offer her clients.
Stanley Mc Intyre
Master Hair Stylist
When you meet Stanley you will love his gentle and genuine personality.
Regina Mury
Hair Treatment Specialist
Regina Mury was born and raised in the wonderful exotic land of Brazil. Regina has been in Miami for 7 years actively living out her career as a hair treatment specialist. Regina’s magical touch has done wonders for women who suffer from dry hair, or even something so common as a dry scalp. Of course one may wonder where Regina gathers her affinity and inspiration to create such miracles in the locks of everyday working fabulous women. Well then that’s our cue to fill you in! As Regina always says “You can take the woman out of Brazil but you can’t take Brazil out of the woman!”!Well let’s just say that applies perfectly to our darling Regina. In the culture of the Brazilian woman, hair is very important.
The luscious, shiny healthy god forsaken va-va voom red carpet hair we all would give an arm and a leg for is something all women seek to find. But fear no more. Regina has actually taken her experiences from her culture and brought it to you. So now you wonderful ladies can have that lustrous shiny hair, all thanks to all the special hair technology she specializes in. The ultrasound which is becoming very popular amongst women is Regina’s secret weapon to give you the movie star hair which will have your friends asking what your secret is!
Rebecca Santana
Nails Tech
Rebecca Santana who has been in Miami for 11 years, is a native of Havana, Cuba. Rebecca knew from an early age what her passion was. This upbeat and always smiling fashionista has 10 years in the business as a full specialist. Her work includes all nails, waxing and spa services. It’s apparent in her work that Rebecca has a passion for the beauty world and most importantly making sure her clients have a divine and unique experience.
” I love my clients to feel and most importantly know that when they sit at my station they are in the absolute best care. Its my duty to provide nothing less than the best.”
Gina Montoto
Salon Manager