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Headmasters Aveda Concept Salon

809 Vermont | 785.843.8808

Our Mission

Headmasters is a professional, progressive, superior service salon dedicated to enthusiastic, friendly, complete customer care.

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Jim

  • Experience: Has owned Headmasters since 1987 and continues his training and influence as a traveling workshop leader for Aveda
  • Specialty: color and cuts
Q: What is your inspiration?
nature and travel adventures
Q: What is your life mantra?
It’s all about me!
Q: Who is your fashion idol?
MYSELF!

David

  • Experience:David has eight years experience in the beauty industry out of Santa Fe, NM. He is a specialist in healthy haircolor and precise hair design.
  • Specialty: David is very well versed in internationally influenced styles
Q: What is your inspiration?
Takashi Murakami's Super Flat Theory
Q: Who is your fashion idol?
Vivienne Westwood

Q: Who is your secret crush?
Henry Rollins

Galadriel

  • Experience:14 years behind the chair
  • Specialty: Hair color, men's hair cuts, and curly hair
Q: What is your life mantra?
I believe it is better to be looked over than it is to be overlooked
Q: what was your last meal?
The Olson twins. Good with ketchup

Q: Who is your secret crush?
Steven Hawking
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Megs

  • Experience: Graduated from Z Cosmetology and has been employed at Headmasters for 2 years. Megs studied Vidal Sasoon cutting and Aveda Color systems during her apprentice program. She graduated from Performance Aveda, and is certified in Aveda Full Spectrum color systems.
  • Specialty: Blondes and Bobs
Q: What are you currently collecting?
Festiva Ware and religious paraphernalia
Q: What are your turn ons?
TransAms and mullets
Q: What are your turn offs?
Cankles

Sam

  • Experience:Sam graduated from Z Cosmetology Academy, and has completed an 8 month apprenticeship at Headmasters. She is certified in Aveda Full Spectrum color systems, and studied Vidal Sasoon cutting techniques during her apprenticeship.
  • Specialty:White girl hip-hop dance moves...oh, hair? Hair color! I love to do color.
Q: What is your life mantra?
Surround yourself with good people
Q: Who is your fashion idol?
I love Gwenyth Paltrow's style. It's so classic, beautiful, and versatile.

Q: What was your last meal?
Singapore noodles at Zen Zero. I love them so much I never order anything else!

Niki

  • Experience:Niki knew she wanted to be a hairstylist when she was just a young black girl in the ghetto in Hutchinson, Kansas. After dabbling in sports management (in which she has a master's degree from the University of Kansas), she moved to Chicago to pursue her dream after her release. The work-release director loved Niki's work from the start, and continued to see Niki until she moved to Lawrence.
  • Q: What are your turn ons?
    Men with tattoos, men without tattoos, men with muscles, men without muscles, men with facial hair, men without facial hair. I guess men are my turn-on.
    Q: Who is your fashion idol?
    Gwen Stefani. I loved her in that video that she goes crazy in the courtroom.

    Q: Who is your secret crush?
    Christian Bale. He was so hot American Psycho.