meet Our Team
We have been fortunate to attract and retain a passionate and highly educated group of professionals throughout our salon who share our philosophy. A commitment to personal and professional growth binds us as a family. LEVEL 1+
Cosmetologist / Manager
Styling at Oliver's since 2005
I have had the pleasure of working at Oliver’s Hair Salon for 20 years. I enjoy all the fun and talented stylists I work with. I love the creativity of working with hair. I feel it’s an art. I believe it is very important to be a good listener when consulting with clients. The most rewarding aspect of this business for me is helping my clients look and feel great about themselves.
Specialties: short hair, curly hair, razor cutting, customized color, smoothing treatments and relaxers
Cosmetologist
Styling at Oliver's since 2007
Hello my name is Ken and I am a Cajun stylist from New Orleans who has been in this great industry for 25 years and is a proud member of Oliver’s Hair Salon team for 18 years. I am also married and the father of an awesome son. My passion for hair and family also extends to my love of being an artist which is how I view the salon industry as beautiful art!
Specialties: short styles, color and keratin services, clipper cuts
Cosmetologist
Styling at Oliver's since 2018
I am a stylist with a lot of energy, drive, and charisma. As a lifelong Kansas City native I have a passion for creating beauty in many ways, and sharing my love of fashion, design and hairstyling with those around me. From my personal hobby of restoring antiques, to my love of gardening, and interior design: I believe that beauty can be found anywhere and that it only takes someone willing to apply dedication and hard work to unveil a masterpiece.
Specialties: balayage, fashion colors, bleach & tones, men’s cuts, highlighting, helping you and your look
Cosmetologist
Styling at Oliver's since 2005
Having contributed to this industry for many years, I proudly claim the title of “lifetime hairdresser.” I practice all phases of cutting, color, and styling. Classic and period styling with a contemporary flair have held a strong interest for me. Cut, color, and curl control are essential components of a finished look for any era.
Specialities: hair cutting, color/highlighting, perming
Cosmetologist
Styling at Oliver's since 2020
Applied modern haircutting, styling and color techniques based on their hair type and condition. I have developed a reputation as a preferred stylist for balayage color treatments. I enjoy styling hair on special occasions, including weddings, based on specific client requests and inspirational photos. In my spare time I enjoy cooking, my pets, family and friends. Also; hablo tu idioma!
Specialties: coloring, perms, cutting and styling, blonding
level 1
Mallory
Cosmetologist
Styling at Oliver’s since 2023
Hey y'all I'm Mal! I've been at Oliver's Hair Salon since 2023, as well as having the experience of 5 years of giving great hair. I'm also opening my books for pedicures which can be booked through the salon. Although I'm Kansas City born, I was taught at AVEDA Arts and Science in Texas where I spent 16 incredible years there. When I'm not behind the chair, you can find me at Funkytown, thrift shopping, or exploring more of Kansas City; but nothing gives me greater joy than starting and ending my day reading scripture.Specialties: Short Cuts, Mens Cuts, Perms, & Pedicures
LEVEL 2
Cosmetologist & Lash Artist
Styling at Oliver's since 2022
Hello and welcome, my name is Katarina or Kat for short, whichever you prefer. I have 5 years of experience in this industry and always have had the passion since being a little girl. I couldn’t imagine my life without it. I am dedicated to the art of accentuating your natural beauty and my ultimate goal is to have you feeling better than when you walked in. I love helping my clients achieve their #goals. It is important for my clients to feel seen, heard and cared for. Along with doing hair I also provide lash extension services. I focus on quality, consistency and safe damage-free application of the lashes here at Oliver’s Hair Salon. When I’m not in the salon you will find me cherishing my moment as a new mom. I look forward to meeting you all and making your hair and lash dreams comes true.
Specialiaties- blonding , balayage, long haircuts,all over colors, grey coverage, blowouts, keratins. Lash services: classic/ hybrid/ volume lashes
Cosmetologist
Styling at Oliver's since 2024
Hi there! My name is Drew and I have been a licensed cosmologist since 2021. Besides living in Florida all of 2023, I have been in Kansas City my whole life. It’s been my dream to be a hairstylist for as long as I can remember and I am so grateful to have this my career. I hope to see you in my chair!
Hobbies: Crafts, spending time with friends, & baking!
Specialties: Color, Blonding, Blowouts, Updos, & Layered Cuts
LEVEL 3
Cosmetologist
New Team Member at Oliver's
Hey! My name is Claire and I’m very excited to be a part of the team here at Oliver’s. I have been a licensed hairstylist since 2023 and enjoy helping people feel their best. I’m from Olathe, Kansas and my hobbies include reading, photography, and my three dogs.
My goal is to make you look and feel amazing while you’re in my chair!
Specialities: Blowouts, Updos, Extensions, Long Hair Cut & Style
Cosmetologist
Styling at Oliver's since 2024
Hello! My name is McKenna and I have been doing hair since 2023. I was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, but I’ve lived in Lawrence, Kansas since 2022. When I’m not behind the chair, I love playing the piano, watching movies, and spending time with my cat. I’d love to see you in the salon!
Specialities: Long & Short Haircuts, Color, & Blowouts
NAILS
Maya
I’ve been a nail technician and feet specialist for over 25 years. I specialize in tips, manicures, special gel manicures, hand massage and more. I also specialize in pedicures (callous removals, corns and ingrown toenails) while highlighting foot massage and reflexology. I enjoy working with and helping clients who have diabetes. I want every guest to feel taken care of. Specialties: spa manicures, pedicures, using the best product.
Text or call for appointments (913)209-2538
Annie
I’ve been a nail technician for 24 years. Not only am I dedicated to providing the best services but passionate about what I do. Throughout my career I’ve honed my skills and developed a deep understanding of the latest trend, techniques, and products in the nail industry. My commitment to excellence has earned me a loyal clientele who trust me to provide top-notch services and designs. I take pride in offering a personalized experience for each client. My goal is for each client to feel comfortable and valued throughout their visit.
Text or call for appointments (913) 207-9505
Kellin
Hey I’m Kellin, I’m a nail technician here at Oliver’s, I’m new to the Oliver’s family, but I have been doing nails since 2015. I strive to not only bring a relaxing service, but also a clean and sanitary one; so that all of my clients can feel at ease and have one less thing to worry about. We can adjust any nail service to your personal wants and needs, just let me know before we get started. I can’t wait to meet you and build a relationship!
Call for appointments (913) 638-9252
spa
Gracey
Esthetician
Hi, I’m Gracey! I’m a licensed esthetician with nearly three years of experience specializing in results-driven, customized skincare treatments. I’m passionate about helping clients feel confident and cared for in a comfortable, welcoming space. I offer facials, brow and lash services, and facial waxing. I’m always expanding my knowledge to bring the best care to my clients. I love what I do and I can’t wait to meet some new faces!
I enjoy spending time with family & friends, working out, reading, traveling, and going to the lake!
Facial Services
Custom Classic Facial $75
Dermaplane Facial $85
Luxe Lift Facial $95
Oxiglow Facial $105
Waxing Services
Brow $22
Lip $22
Chin $22
Sideburns $25
Bundle 3 Waxes $55
Brow Services
Tint $20
Shaping $30
Wax & Tint $40
Lamination $70
Lash Services
Tint $20
Lift $70
Lift & Tint $85
Add On Services
Gua Sha $15
Eye Treatment $20
Enzyme. $25
KATHIE
Registered Massage Therapist
Hi My name is Kathie Shipley and I have been a licensed Massage Therapist since 2013. I am originally from Chicagoland but I moved to Kansas City in 2012. I have always enjoyed working out and keeping healthy. Massaging is my hobby and what I love to do! I love the holistic and natural part of massage therapy. I love helping people relax, relieve stress and feel better. Massage is a great reminder that this is your time to relax, rejuvenate and take it all in! Life is great. Massage makes it even better! I look forward to meeting you.
—MASSAGE SERVICES—
30 Min. $40
60 Min. $85
90 Min. $115
Extras include:
Hot Stones. $15
Cupping. $10
Foot Scrub. $10
*Moisturizing Milk & Honey. $10
**CBD Cream. $10
*Moisturizing Milk & Honey...Cuccio butter blend provides an intense hydrating treatment for silky smooth skin
** CBD Therarelief cream with Arnica combines topical analgesic active ingredients specifically formulated to bring extra strength pain relief to sore muscles and joints. Great for arthritis, bruises, cramps, strains and sprains.
All massages come with Deep Tissue & Aromatherapy
Cash payments receive $5 off.
GUEST SERVICES
BRANDI
RESERVATION MANAGER
My name is Brandi Highfill and I have worked at Oliver’s Hair Salon since 2016. I enjoy working at Oliver’s Hair Salon whether I am answering phone calls, making appointments, or greeting our clients with a warm smile and a HELLO. I have been married for almost 27 years and have two children; Lauren & Evan. Traveling, working out and family time are some of my passions.
OLIVIA
COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER
Hi! I’m Olivia, and I’m so happy to be part of the team at Oliver’s Hair Salon. I’m a Kansas City native with a love for travel, creativity, and meaningful connection. You’ll usually find me with a cup of coffee in hand and I always have an appreciation for a beautiful view. Outside the salon, I enjoy creating, reading, spending time in nature, and prioritizing health, wellness, & happiness. I can’t wait to welcome you into the salon soon!
Grace
RESERVATION SPECIALIST
Hi my name is Grace! I’m very happy to be joining the Oliver’s team! During my free time I love doing anything creative from drawing to ceramics. On top of being crafty I love any physical activity to charge up my mind and body. I also am a huge cat lover having two of my own.