KG HAIR SALON’S AMAZING TEAM
KATHY GRANT
Innovative, on point, constantly learning, nurturing, understanding, reassuring, client nurturing, problem-solving, supportive, integrity, listening and interpreting client’s needs.
Kathy’s passion and drive for this industry keeps her on top of her game when it comes to your hair.
Always striving to be the best at what she does, she continues to keep herself educated on everything to do with this industry.
I am passionate about hair care and a design industry that inspires professional creativity and personal confidence in both the stylist and their clients.
I am inspired by working with and mentoring young stylists who are developing their own skill sets and design identities.
I am grateful for a career that spans thirty years of intentional professional development and engagement with wonderful clients and colleagues in Canada and abroad.
JENN
Jenn is a highly experienced hairstylist from Nanaimo, Vancouver Island, with over 23 years in the industry. Growing up surrounded by the island’s natural beauty, she blends local charm with professional expertise to create styles that reflect both skill and creativity. Her work embodies the vibrant spirit of her community while offering clients a truly personalized touch.
She specializes in women’s cuts, colors, and highlights, combining technical precision with a genuine passion for her craft. More than just hairstyling, Jenn creates an inviting atmosphere where clients feel valued and appreciated. Every visit is about transformation, care, and building lasting relationships.
Committed to ongoing growth, Jenn continues to elevate her skills through advanced training. She has completed the ManeWare Hair Extension Specialist program (2024), MK Professional Hair Botox education (2023), and the Oribe Signature Haircut. In 2025, she is exploring new opportunities in the hair extension industry to bring the latest techniques to her clients.
KRYSTA
rysta has been working in the hair industry for over 12 years.
Krysta graduated from VIU hairdressing program in 2011. After pursuing modelling opportunities in Montreal, Quebec and Cannes, France, Krysta began working at a large educational salon in Nanaimo where she spent nine years honing her skills and fostering connections with her community and expanding clientele.
Krysta has spent her career staying up to date with colour and cutting techniques. She is trained with Wella, Pravana, and Davines, and most recently has excelled in her knowledge of Goldwell Colour. She has also taken Toni&Guy’s Bob Master class as well as is certified in DevaCurl 3 day training class for dry cutting techniques and their entire product line.
Krysta is quickly becoming nanaimo’s Curly hair specialist. Trained in multiple different cutting techniques, she is also masterful at taking any curl pattern that is limp, lifeless, and dull and teaching her clients the full potential of their hair. By using high quality products and specific styling, you will leave her chair with bouncy, voluptuous curls you didn’t realize you had!
Krysta is not just a one trick pony, she is also passionate about low density, limp, fine/thin hair. She once suffered from fragile, lame hair and loves teaching her clients how to love what they have.
She does both men’s and woman’s hair, long and short, she is not limited to just one thing
Krysta’s favorite services to provide are blending colour services, creating natural lived in looks. Haircuts that give its wearer a sense of ease and style. Highlights, Lowlights, Demi permanent glazes that add shine and demension. Balayage, to give easy maintenance while giving a fresh new look!
Krysta has over a decade of experience to help you create your perfect ever day hair.
COME JOIN THE TEAM
Are you hungry to earn top commissions?
Are you overjoyed to benefit from an extended medical plan?
Are you ambitious and strive to be the best hairstylist you can be?
Are you driven to continue your education with world class educators?
Are you competitive and want to have the chance to shine at international competitions?
Are you ready to work at KG Hair Salon.