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Truth. Education. Artistry. & Love.

Our mission at TEAL is to create a positive space where our stylists meet our client’s hair goals both in the salon or at home. As a team, we specialize in dimensional color, hair extensions & bridal hair and makeup in a state of the art way. We coach to both healthy hair & lifestyle habits + offer in depth consultations with clear communication in a welcoming + relaxed atmosphere. We provide education + continued support in between visits so that healthy hair rituals are created + customized to each guest’s lifestyle, leaving them feeling confident & obsessed with their own gorgeous hair.

At TEAL Studio, we make the experience all about you. We place a major emphasis on creating a luxury experience in a friendly and fun space! Our team is constantly staying on top of our education (so you know we’re behind the scenes mastering the latest trends and styles).

When you step in our studio, you are stepping into a collaborative space. We work together. We help each other out. We bounce ideas off one another. Most importantly, we make you the priority. We provide you with YOUR personalized look (not just a hairstyle) & the knowledge for you to recreate it leaving the studio ready to take on your world.

Proud to be an environmentally-friendly and green hair salon, we use only the best products to preserve the health of your hair (and our earth)! How you feel—inside and out—matters most to us so browse our services, meet our team (below) and know you’re in the very best hands!!

CHRISTINA TRUSCELLO
Owner, Level 6 Hair & Makeup Artist+ Extension Specialist

Meet Christina! She loves collaborating with her team, spending time with family, and obsesses over her Rottie pup, Gunner. To her, her studio is a special place where she can connect with clients and deliver their hair goals on a level that is achievable for them. Christina found her love for hair the industry at a very young age. After graduating she followed through with a college degree but knew she was meant for something much bigger. She broke into the beauty industry where she began her career working in a salon, behind the scenes in Boston Fashion Week, and eventually as an educator + platform artist . As she evolved, she took a leap of faith and opened TEAL in 2012 dreaming of having an inclusive space where stylists could collaborate openly and where education was a major foundation for growth. Today she leads her team + coaches other beauty professionals to build a business and team they LOVE! She is a blonde hair + dimensional color specialist, and a hair extension specialist with a huge focus on fine and thinning hair. Blonding & extensions “feed her soul” and deliver impactful confidence and happiness to each one of her guests.

When she’s not trying a new trendy restaurant with her fam, shopping with her besties or hitting up a hot yoga class, you will find her listening to entrepreneurship podcasts & soaking up as much education as she can. She is certified in multiple methods including NBR, invisible/illusion sew in methods, K-tips, micro mini bonded extensions and Tape- In extensions. She loves to lead + is passionate about coaching others to practice their healthiest and wealthiest lifestyle. When you visit her salon + experience all she has to give you will know first hand how TEAL is set apart from your typical salon.

LYDIA DEYLE
Level 4 Hair + Makeup Artist, Wedding Coordinator

Lydia has been following her passion for the beauty industry for the last 10 years. And almost all of those years have been with the team at Teal. Starting as an assistant, she has worked her way up to a senior stylist position, as well as wedding coordinator and now educator for our in salon training program. She loves taking classes outside the salon and keeping up with what’s going on in the industry whether it be trends, techniques, or business.

Her favorite services to perform in salon are lived in color services. She loves creating low maintenance, dimensional color that makes clients look and feel amazing. She also specializes in wedding hair and makeup. It’s actually one of the reasons she wanted to join the beauty industry.

She loves traveling to all different locations across New England and being part of helping someone look and feel their best on such a special day. When she’s not behind the chair she loves spending time with her family, being by the water, and watching the housewives on Bravo.

JULIA BENANITO
Level 5 Hair + Makeup Artist

Meet Julia!

Julia has been a stylist for 7 years. She is our Invisible bead extension (IBE) stylist and is training to be a master technician in IBE. She has been specializing in extensions for over 6 years. She loves seeing the happiness a hair change can make, either with extensions or color.

Julia’s individuality shows through her edgy style. She loves to thrift shop & anyone who knows her well knows she has always had a love for vintage VW buses.

When you sit in her chair you will get someone who is an extremely good listener. Even though she is more of an introvert, she loves to be with people. Her main goal with every guest is to make their hair dream come to life. Choosing a hair stylist is a BIG decision. Julia would love for you to come and sit in her chair if she feels like the right fit for you! If it does, you can give us a call or book online through our website.

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DEVIN PAOLUCCI
Level 5 Hair + Makeup Stylist

Meet Devin, a passionate hairstylist with over 12 years of experience in the beauty industry and a dedicated wife and mom to her daughter Jade and lab Vinny. Specializing in hair extensions and lived in colors Devin has transformed countless clients’ looks, empowering them to feel confident and beautiful. Her journey began as a young girl in her nana’s salon, where her love for creativity and artistry blossomed, leading her to pursue advanced training in hair extension and coloring techniques.

Whether you’re looking for a dramatic change or subtle enhancement, Devin is dedicated to making your hair dreams come true while reminding you that self-care is essential, even for busy moms. Experience the magic of hair extensions with a stylist who understands the art of transformation and the beauty of motherhood.

Devin believes that every hairstyle tells a story, and she takes pride in customizing each look to reflect her clients’ personalities and lifestyles. Her warm, inviting demeanor makes her clients feel at ease, while her keen eye for detail ensures stunning results every time.

Balancing her career and family life is no small feat, but Devin thrives on the challenge. When she’s not behind the chair, you can find her hanging with family, tending to her houseplants, or continuing her education.

ERIN BUCKLEY
Level 3 Hair + Makeup Artist

Meet Erin!

In the salon she loves to balayage, highlights and to explore all aspects of color. She is a Bellami certified extension artist. She specializes in weft and k-tip extensions! Her favorite part about being a stylist is the interaction and creativity she gets to experience each and every day with her guests. Priorities shine though with Erin as she is eager to make every client that sits in her chair love their hair and she is passionate about achieving their ultimate hair goal.

In her free time she likes to spend time with her friends + boyfriend as they look for new adventures and try new restaurants along the way. She loves to spend her summer down the cape tanning and living in the ocean!

Erin's main goal with every guest is to make them fall in LOVE with their hair while keeping their hair healthy and the integrity intact, or BETTER! Erin would love for you to come and sit in her chair if she feels like the right fit for you.

MARISSA
Level 3 Stylist + Curl Specialist

Marissa is a new resident to the New England area from New Jersey and she is so excited to continue her career in Lowell!

Marissa knows what it's like to be overwhelmed by the hustle mentality and how we are bombarded with information daily. She is here to sort it all out for you. Please, take a breath and relax. Nothing lights her up more than providing her guests with effortless hair and a major confidence boost!

Marissa has been a stylist for 5 years and she has never been more in love with her craft. She specializes in lived in color, color transformations and curl cuts. She’s here to curate a personalized hair care routine that caters to your needs and works for your lifestyle now and in between visits to keep you looking beautiful all year round.

When she’s not in the salon she’s exploring the area, from hiking to trying new restaurants, she’s always looking for new and exciting experiences. When she’s feeling low key, she loves to spend her time with a good book.

Marissa is so excited to meet you and curate your hair dreams!

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LEAH PERRY
Level 2 Hair + Makeup Artist

After 8 years in business management, Leah decided it was time for a change and chose to pursue her career behind the chair at TEAL. The atmosphere, creativity and unique experiences with our guests are what she loves most about being in the salon!

She loves lived-in blonding, dimensional color, extensions, and also men’s haircuts. She is a certified Bellami extension artist, specializing in sew-in weft applications, and is always ready to help her clients achieve their dream hair! She is constantly working to expand her skillset, stay up to date with current trends, and has a passion for educating her guests on how to recreate the styles they receive while in her chair.

When she’s not working on her craft, Leah loves to cook and spend time with her husband and two german shepherds, taking trips to the coast of Maine or White Mountains of New Hampshire.

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KRISTINA KORTISSES
Level 1 Stylist + Curl Specialist

Kristina is one of our certified curl specialists and has started her journey as an educator. She understands the struggles of learning texture, just as she did. Having a proper cut and care is significant in how we wear our hair everyday. When Kristina is not in the salon, she dedicates her spare time educating herself and others in the science of hair, acquiring the knowledge of what is uniquely needed for various curls/textures. She is filled with hair health knowledge, which is her first priority for every client.

Her favorite part is making her clients feel their most confident in knowing they’ve received an outstanding, personalized experience and hair that will continue to look good long after leaving her chair. She not only loves hair, but loves educating others to fall in love with their own hair. She offers realistic suggestions while maintaining her clients preferences. The versatility and creative potential of each client's hair makes everyday interesting. Your experience with Kristina will definitely be one of a kind, leaving you feeling amazing.

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ALEXIA PERIN
Level 1 Stylist + Makeup Artist

Meet Alexia, a dedicated young stylist whose passion for hair knows no bounds. She loves to make every client feel their absolute best. Beyond the salon chair, she's constantly staying up-to-date with the latest trends and techniques.

Alexia specializes in extensions, blonding, and dimensional color offering services in adding length, volume, and texture to create the most seamless blend. She is certified in all 4 methods to bring versatility to every client's hair type and style goals.

With her warm personality and keen eye for detail, Alexia's clients not only leave looking fabulous but feeling confident too. For her, hair isn't just a job—it's a lifelong passion she's grateful to share with others.

When she’s not in the salon, Alexia loves spending time with her bulldog Jedi and relaxing with her friends and family.

ABBY BROWN
Training Level Stylist + makeup Artist

Abby has been at Teal for nearly a year. She graduated from cosmetology school in December of 2023.

She takes the time to listen to each client’s desires and concerns, ensuring they leave the salon feeling confident and beautiful.

She has a passion for vivid and lived-in colors. She loves the artistry and challenge involved in creative vivid hairstyles.

When she is not working with hair, she loves spending time with her friends, family and her cat Winnie. She loves the outdoors and exploring new places whenever she has the chance.

Stay updated on Abby’s latest work by following her on social media @abbybrownhairr and get inspired for your next hair transformation!

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ALLIYAH
Training Level Stylist

Meet Alliyah, a dedicated young stylist eager to expand her skills in the world of hair. Whether it's studying the latest cutting techniques or expanding her knowledge with color, Alliyah is always excited to learn from her colleagues and stay on top of emerging trends.

Alliyah has a passion for curls and lived in color. She loves making people feel beautiful in their natural hair texture.

When she’s not at the salon she enjoys spending time with her friends and family watching movies and trying out new restaurants.

Alliyah is excited to build lasting relationships and make every guest leave feeling like their best self!

EMMA YOUNG
Content Creation + Smiles

Meet Emma!

While the hair industry is not something she is looking to peruse, she adores the warm, welcoming atmosphere of TEAL, as well as all the people who fill it! Her sweet and upbeat demeanor is always looking for fun around the salon! Normally you can catch Em making fun TikTok’s and content for our Instagram page!

When Emma is not at the studio, she enjoys taking up new adventures with her friends, spending time with her family and obsessing over her golden retriever, Bentley … all while having a Starbucks refresher in hand!