Miranda Cullison
Salon Director
Redken Master Specialist

As a graduate of the Paul Mitchell School, Miranda was afforded unique opportunities training along side some of the top stylists. She recently completed her advanced training with Redken and is a certified color and cut specialist.  Miranda has completed the Redken Master Classes and is certified by Redken as a Master Stylist & Master Colorist.

Miranda recently was certified to do our Brazilian Keratin Treatments.  This non-chemical straightening treatment is one of our wonderful new services.

Miranda's warm smile and dedicated customer service keep her customers completely satisfied and looking forward to their next visit.   According to Miranda, "I like working in an environment where it feels like family.  I know when clients leave here they have had the highest level of customer service and left knowing how to re-create their hair style."

Susannah Robertson  
Redken Color Specialist
Surface Hair Educator

Susannah believes that continuing education is the key to sucess.  With over 10 years experience, she still continues to take color and cutting classes and keeps up with new styles and techniques in today's fashion industry.  This keeps her in high demand for both cutting and color applications.

As an educator for Surface Hair, she is able to work with the most challenging texture to the finest of texture and in turn help her clients maintain their look at home with the recommendations for the perfect styling routine.

Susannah listens to her clients needs and enjoys making her clients feel relaxed and pampered.

Susannah loves the professionalism here at That Elegant Touch.  She says, "Our salon is clean, beautiful and we have a great team."

Samantha Galarza
Salon Director
Redken Master Specialist

In her five plus years here at That Elegant Touch, Samantha focuses on trendy color and cuts. Samantha has completed the Redken Master Classes and is certified by Redken as a Master Stylist & Master Colorist.

She continues expanding her insight with Updo, advanced cutting techniques and the Redken Exchange Color Specialist courses. Samantha is currently working towards her marketing and business management degree.

Samantha enjoys the positive energy that surrounds her at That Elegant Touch.  This paired with the in-salon training and professional classes makes for a working environment above and beyond any other.

Jennifer Gooch
Redken Color Specialist 

A stylist for eight years, Jennifer maintains licenses in both Texas and Utah. Her training and specialty is in cutting and coloring techniques, as well as special occasion updos.

Jennifer recently was certified to do our Brazilian Keratin Treatments.  This non-chemical straightening treatment is one of our wonderful new services.

Excellent at working with all hair types, Jennifer works to instill confidence in clients that they can achieve and maintain their new look at home.

Jennifer says that clients will love coming here because of the customer service and will return because of the great work.

Ashley White
Stylist & Mineral Makeup Artist

Ashley came to That Elegant Touch 2 years ago and has taken classes on various Redken color techniques and Redken products.  She has taken the Kenny Burke hair cutting class and trained with L.A. platform artists.

Ashley loves to do mulit color highlights and lowlights, and updo's for special occasions.  She also does perms, anti curl treatments and make-up applications.  Ashley is also fluent in sign language.  She is currently taking appointments for color and cuts for women, men and children.

Ashley loves that we offer both salon and spa services under the same roof.  "This makes it easy for clients to get a relaxing spa service and their hair done in one visit."  Ashley thinks all clients will love the relaxing environment.  

Marvin Ascencio
Stylist

Trained in California and licensed in both California and Texas, Marvin brings a wealth of experience to the salon.  After spending his first three years working at a high-end salon in southern California, Marvin came to Texas in 2006 to continue his hairdressing career. 

Having also completed advance training from Vidal Sassoon Academy in Santa Monica, CA, Marvin can provide a variety of looks from classic to the cutting edge of the latest styles.

Marvin's specialties range from men and women's cuts and styles, to complex coloring and highlighting techniques.  Whether it's just a trim or full coloring service, Marvin's clients always leave the salon happy with their look and continue to return to him to experience a likeable and true professional. 

When asked what he thinks of the salon, Marvin's response was "This Salon Rocks."  He feels that the staff is very knowledgeable about the services they provide and clients will be treated wonderfully.

Becky Merkley
Stylist

Becky holds barber licenses in both Oklahoma and Texas.  She recently moved here from Edmond and is excited at the opportunities found in McKinney.  Becky loves to do cuts and color on both men and women and cut and styles for children.

Becky believes that trust and open communication between stylist and client are essential for a long lasting relationship.  She prides herself on being a good listener and is confident that she can teach you the skills to re-create your new style at home.  

She enjoys helping a client build on their own style with color, highlights and cuts or to help them find a style that is new and trendy.  Becky especially loves doing all shades of blondes and dimensional color.  She looks forward to giving you exceptional service.

"I feel like the clients here are my friends," says Becky.  "I can't wait to see them and make them feel wonderful."

Tonya has been a stylist for 7 years and loves working at That Elegant Touch. She says the salon is “all about the clients” and she feels the same way. Tonya loves highlighting hair, designing updo styles, and creating cuts for the individual. She enjoys meeting new people and helping them feel beautiful. Tonya specializes in high lift blondes and also does manicures and pedicures for men and women..

Tonya wants every client to know that they are important to her. She believes that your hair and nails should be as healthy as possible and will educate you on products and services to make sure all of your needs are fulfilled.

Lindsay Smith
Redken Color Specialist
Mineral Makeup Artist

Lindsay has had her cosmetology license for eight years and loves working in the hair industry.  Being fully trained by Global Academy Insturctors for Scruples hair care, she has a wide range of knowledge from hair color, highlights, hair cuts, special occasion hair and make up.  She really likes creating a new look for her clients and educating them on how to achieve their look at home with the proper at-home salon products.

Customer service is her top priority and she wants her clients to feel relaxed, pampered and satisfied when they leave her chair.  She believes that stylists have a unique position as one of the few professions still out there that has human contact with their customers.  This reason in mind, it is important to Lindsay to give them a great experience that keeps them coming back.

Lindsay recently completed the Redken Color Specialist classes and is now one of the certified colorist here at That Elegant Touch.

Lindsay likes the "team" mentality here at That Elegant Touch.