Meet Our Stylists
BLAIR JACKSON - OWNER
Blair has been with Salon Patine for over a decade. She loves the salon so much she decided to take over as owner in 2022. Her passion for natural texture and working with what you’ve got has taken her to where she is today. She offers something for everyone and is a Redken Certified Haircolorist along with many other trainings and certifications over the years.
MARISOL GOMEZ
Meet Marisol, a passionate and versatile hair stylist dedicated to transforming hair. With a heart full of love for every aspect of hair styling, she has honed her craft across a wide range of specialties.
Certified in numerous techniques and styles, Marisol holds many certifications that reflect her commitment to professional growth and excellence in hair care. Her expertise includes a vast array of haircuts, coloring techniques from stunning highlights to balayaging. She is well-versed in applying keratin treatments and is adept at extensions, providing clients with the full spectrum of hair transformations.
Marisol believes in not just styling hair, but in empowering her clients to walk away feeling like the best versions of themselves. Whether you are looking for a subtle change or a dramatic transformation, Marisol is excited to bring your hair vision to life.
DANICA MEEK
Stylist at Salon Patine since 2011. Danica is a haircutting enthusiast that enjoys cutting pixies, bobs, and shoulder length styles. Certified Redken Colorist specializing in grey coverage and grey blending, vivids, and dimensional highlighting.
Consultation is key part of getting the expected results, so I will spend time ensuring we are both on the same page!
SUSAN ISAIS
Susan has been with Salon Patine since 2017 and brings both creativity and precision to every service. She enjoys working with a wide variety of styles from classic bouncy layers to short, choppy cuts. Susan specializes in alternative razor haircuts including shags, wolf cuts, and mullets - perfect for clients looking to express their individuality. She is Redken Color Certified, Safe Space Certified, and our Redken Salon Ambassador. Susan believes that the best haircuts are the ones that reflect your personality and unique style and she’s passionate about helping each guest feel confident and seen.
SHELBY GILMORE
Shelby loves creating custom color and cuts to help each client feel like the best version of themselves. She also specializes in seamless extensions, and is certified in tape in, I-tips, k-tips, and beaded wefts. Known for creating natural blondes, dimensional brunettes, and beachy effortless looks; Shelby brings an artistic eye and technical precision to every service. She is a Redken certified hair colorist.
ANDREA GARCIA
Andrea is starting out her career but is no stranger to our team. She is passionate about all highlighting to keratins and everything in between! What makes her truly happy is seeing that boost of confidence her clients get when she shows them their finished hair.
MARTHA HERRERA
Social media, TV, magazines and hair shows are what keeps Martha excited about hair. Balayage and big color jobs are her specialty. Redken Certified Haircolorist
NATHALIE NEGRETE
Nathalie is passionate about her career and looks forward to expanding her knowledge when it comes to new and innovated hair trends. Nathalie finds joy when she elevates her clients confidence and beauty. Her specialities are dimensional balayage, lived -in color and precise color skills.
CHARLIE TOBIN
Charlie has always known she’s wanted to be a hairstylist ever since she was a little girl. Charlie’s a Santa Barbara County native so it’s no wonder why she’s inspired to create beachy, sun-kissed color, or perfectly un-done styles. There’s nothing she loves more than getting to connect with her clients each and every day. On her days off you’ll find her enjoying a brunch date with her boyfriend or a night out singing karaoke with her best friends! @doneby.charlie
BRIANA TRUJILLO
Briana (“Bri”) is currently working vigorously to expand her knowledge in the hair industry. She strives to stay on the up and up with the latest trends and techniques.
Her favorite is contributing to her client’s that glow about them with their finished look.
LYNN HUDSON
Lynn’s love for hair and people comes across in her ability to make the client’s haircut an individual look.
As a past owner of the salon, she enjoys experiencing the new designers outlooks for hairstyling and unique new ways to use the tools of the trade.
DASHA ELMORE
Dasha began her career with creating content for a salon and fell in love with hair and the industry. Dasha specializes in seamlessly blended balayages, custom color transformations, transitional color melts and Brazilian blowouts. She is constantly seeking continuing education on what’s current and trending in the hair industry.
Zaira Barbosa
Born and raised in Santa Barbara, Zaira, also known as Z, graduated from Paul Mitchell The School in 2012. While she's just beginning her journey at Salon Patine, Zaira has already found her niche in creating stunning perms, vibrant colors, and beautiful transformations as well as being certified in Brazilian and Keratin treatments. Dedicated to making sure her clients leave with not only gorgeous but healthy hair. She believes that education is key to growth and is always seeking to expand her skills to provide the best for her clients.
Whether you're looking to switch up your style or give your hair some TLC, Zaira is here to make your hair dreams come true!
Instagram: @dopehairbyz
Cecilia Pompeo
Cecilia has been with salon Patine since 2024. She has a special love for crafting shaggy haircuts, lived in color, and sharp, stylish men’s cuts. Her approach blends current trends with each client’s personal style, making every appointment a custom experience.
Emilee Stahlberger
I am thrilled to be starting my journey as a licensed cosmetologist here at Salon Patine! I am excited to bring my dedication to grow, abundance of energy, and genuine love for all aspects of hair. I look forward to expanding my knowledge throughout my career and creating beautiful work that helps people feel confident!
Meet Our Staff
SARAH VAN BOURGONDIEN
Former co-owner of Salon Patine for 29 years, is an American Board certified colorist and a Redken Certified Haircolorist. Sarah’s entire focus has been doing beautiful natural haircolor especially when it comes to grey coverage and grey blending. She currently is head of our education department and enjoys teaching a strong color foundation to our assistants and staff.
Sarah Castillo
Sarah is one of the friendly faces that greets you the moment you walk into our salon! A Santa Barbara local with 14 years of experience in the beauty industry, she’s been an integral part of our front desk team for the past year. With a warm and welcoming demeanor, Sarah ensures every guest feels valued from the moment they arrive. Sarah is also trained in product knowledge with multiple brands, including Redken and Pureology. Don’t hesitate to ask her for recommendations. Sarah’s got you covered!