Meet our Team
Emily Litherland
Emily has been a licensed hairstylist since 2013. She's passionate about both coloring and cutting hair to help her clients look their best.
When she's not at the salon, she loves spending quality time with her husband and their two daughters. Emily also plays a pivotal role in her husband's clothing store, where she's able to blend her love for fashion with her hairstyling expertise.
Christina Cook
Christina began her cosmetology career in 2006 at Disney World Resort Salons in Orlando, FL. where she had an incredible opportunity to learn and grow in a fast-paced, creative environment. She moved back to the area in 2022 , bringing years of experience and a true passion for her craft.
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She specializes in natural, dimensional color and precision haircuts. After beauty school, she was trained by a skilled barber, which is why she's especially proud of those detailed men's cuts. She loves what she does and she puts her heart into every service to ensure her clients leave feeling confident and looking their best!
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Outside of the salon, Christina loves spending time with her husband and two children, or indulging in her love for reading and traveling.
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She's excited to help you achieve your hair goals and give you a fantastic salon experience!
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Christina is accepting new clients!
Krystal Luker
As the owner of The Copper Fox and an experienced stylist, Krystal takes pride in leading a team of 8 talented and creative hair stylists. She believes in ongoing training and education to stay up to date on the latest trends and techniques.
Krystal specializes in and loves doing natural hair color, including gray blending, gray coverage and natural-looking blondes.
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Outside of the salon, Krystal is a busy mother of two and a loving wife. Balancing work and personal life is quite the juggling act but Krystal enjoys watching her kids play sports or an evening sitting on her porch with her husband enjoying her country view.
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Krystal is accepting new color clients!
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Kaytlynn Tretter
Kaytlynn has been a licensed cosmetologist
since 2016.
She's taken extra training for balayage blonde techniques and specializes in creating beautiful special occasion updos that leave each client feeling stunning.
Recently, Kaytlynn has added scalp facials to her service offerings, providing a relaxing and rejuvenating experience for both hair and scalp.
When she's not in he salon, she's a proud wife and mother, juggling life with her wonderful family and three fur babies.
She can't wait to help you achieve your hair and scalp goals and make your experience with her memorable!
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Kaytlynn is accepting new clients!
Olivia Traylor
Olivia has been a licensed cosmetologist since 2017. She loves making people smile and feel beautiful. Her favorite thing is seeing people light up after getting pampered and dolled up! Her passion in the salon is color by far. She loves the different colors and how certain colors make her clients just glow. She is always looking forward to seeing new people in her chair!
She is a girl mama of one and also a fur mama of 2. Outside of the salon she loves spending time outdoors with her husband and daughter and doing things like fishing, camping, and spending a lot of time with family and friends.
Emilee Bellman
Emilee is in her 2nd year of working passionately behind the chair. Cosmetology has been a passion for her for a long time! She is very eager to learn all about milk_shake and hopes to see many guests for haircuts or colors!
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Emilee enjoys reading and trail riding on her four wheeler in her free time
She will be married in the summer of 2024 and is ready to spend some time outdoors with her new husband.
Haydyn First
Haydyn has been a licensed Cosmetologist since 2022 and recently moved here from Michigan.
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She's passionate about color formulations and she loves creating the perfect summer blondes that shine with dimension and vibrancy. There's nothing more exciting to her than transforming a client's hair with just the right color to suit their style. ​
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When she's not in the salon, Haydyn enjoys spending time with her boyfriend and fur baby, River.
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She's so excited to help you achieve your hair goals and look forward to making your salon experience special!
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Haydyn is accepting new clients!
Payton Schwenk
Payton is a recent graduate of The Salon Professional Academy. She's born and raised in Dubois County and is so excited to be back in the community doing what she loves.
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She specializes in creating beautiful, dimensional balayage and "bronding" looks --blending the best of both blonde and brunette tones for a natural, sun-kissed effect.
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She's passionate about helping her clients achieve their dream hair, and she can't wait to work with you to bring your vision to life!
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Payton is accepting new clients!