Meet Our Artists
Bob Press,
Owner + Artistic Director
Bob has an impressive track record in the industry and has made significant contributions to the field. For seven years, he served as a platform artist for the Paul Mitchell Advance Academy, showcasing his talent and sharing his knowledge with aspiring stylists.
He has also been recognized and featured in several prominent publications, including Vogue, Harper Bazaar, and more.
Throughout his career, Bob has had the privilege of working with numerous high-profile clients, including Ellen Burstyn, Lorraine Bracco, Elizabeth Bracco, Aiden Quinn, William Hurt, Stephen Baldwin, and Mikhail Barynshnikov, among others. His work has also been showcased on popular TV shows, such as Laguna Beach on MTV.
Bob was recently inducted into Intercoiffure NA, the top and most prestigious organization in the hair community, and has been recognized with numerous awards, including Best Of Bergen Men’s Stylist for four consecutive years (2020-2023).
Hadeeqa Danial,
Hair Stylist + Make Up Artist
Hadeeqa is an accomplished makeup artist and hairstylist with over nine years of professional experience. Her journey began at Make Up Forever Academy in New York City, where she honed her skills and became a Mac Pro artist.
With a passion for continuous learning and growth, Hadeeqa pursued further education at the Parisian Beauty Academy of Paul Mitchell School. As a result, she has become a versatile hair stylist and colorist, proficient in a range of techniques and styles. Her expertise has been showcased at New York Fashion Week for Unite Hair, where her work was presented on the runway.
Hadeeqa's dedication to her craft is evident in her commitment to ongoing professional development. She has completed balayage training under Phil Wood and has attended numerous Goldwell Color Classes. Her attention to detail and commitment to excellence make her a sought-after professional in the industry.
Kayla Press,
Senior Stylist
Kayla Press is a highly skilled and dedicated hairstylist, whose passion for education and commitment to excellence have been the driving force behind her success in the industry.
Kayla began her formal training at ARROJO Cosmetology School in New York City, and has continued to expand her knowledge and expertise through apprenticeships with numerous stylists and educators, including Nick Arrojo and Gerard Scarpici.
She has also worked New York Bridal Fashion Week for Bridal Stylist Jenny Packham, showcased in prominent publications, including NYLON and Vogue.
She is certified in Perfectress hair extensions, as well as Goldwell and Redken color.
Kayla's exceptional talent has earned her recognition in the industry, including being named Best Women’s stylist and Best Colorist for 201 Magazine’s Best of Bergen for three consecutive years (2021-2023).
Ariana Jimenez,
Hair Stylist
Ariana is a highly skilled hairstylist who brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the salon industry. She is a graduate of the prestigious Parisian Beauty Academy of Hackensack, New Jersey, where she honed her craft and developed a passion for creating innovative, contemporary looks.
Ariana has worked on a variety of events, from formal to high fashion, and her work has graced the runway at New York Fashion Week. Her exceptional talent and eye for style have made her a sought-after stylist for clients who demand nothing less than perfection.
Ariana is also committed to continued education and staying up-to-date on the latest trends and techniques. She has taken numerous classes with Goldwell, one of the leading hair care brands in the industry, to ensure that she is always delivering the highest level of quality and service to her clients.
Her passion for creating contemporary, innovative looks, along with her unwavering commitment to staying ahead of the curve, has helped establish her as one of the premier stylists in the industry.
Besarta Dedushaj,
Hair Stylist + Make Up Artist
Besarta is a skilled hairstylist and makeup artist with a deep passion for her craft. Originally from Montenegro, she brings a unique perspective and an international flair to her work.
Recently named Best of Bergen's Best Makeup Artist, Besarta's work has been featured at New York Fashion Week and in other high-profile events.
Besarta is committed to continuing her education and staying at the forefront of the latest trends and techniques. She is certified in Perfectress Extensions and has attended numerous Goldwell classes, as well as cutting classes from Ecru New York.
With her exceptional talent, dedication to her craft, and commitment to staying ahead of the curve, Besarta is an invaluable asset to our salon team. Her passion for creating stunning, innovative looks, along with her unwavering commitment to excellence, has helped establish her as one of the top stylists and makeup artists in the industry.
