Our Staff
Sandra Galli
Salon Owner/Artistic Stylist
Sandra has been a Licensed Cosmetologist for 28 years. Although Sandra has been actively involved in the beauty industry for the past 30 years, she is consistently learning the latest up-to-date styles and techniques through her commitment to continuing education. Sandra is a firm believer that education is the foundation of a lasting, prosperous, and rewarding career. She has trained with respected companies such as Difiaba, Goldwell Academy, Surface, Aquage Academy, KMS, and Paul Mitchell. Her expertise is in precision hair cutting and hair coloring. Her work is inspired by the latest trends. Sandra's passion, love, and respect for the beauty industry continually grows.
Specializes in: Short textured cuts, long layered haircuts, hair color, balayage, Keratherapy Brazilian Straitening treatments
John Gould
Salon Manager/Master Barber
As the son of a hairdresser, you could say John grew up with a passion for the industry. After completing his barbering education at Shear Ego International School of Beauty in 2009, he transitioned into the salon atmosphere. Combining vintage and modern techniques, John makes both contemporary and classic styles approachable.
Specializes in: Men's fades, straight-edge razor, and hot towel shaves
Gina Akel
Artistic Stylist
Gina graduated with her cosmetology license from Shear Ego International School of Beauty and Hair Design. She is passionate about the industry and specializes in color techniques such as balayge and ombre`. Gina continues her education by attending classes and trade shows to further expand her knowledge.
Specializes in: Bayalage, eyebrow sculpting
Sarah Hutt
Artistic Stylist
Sarah graduated from Continental School of beauty with a cosmetology license in 2014. Sarah specializes in all hair services and facial waxing. Sarah is a perfectionist and has great artistic vision. She loves working with clients to come up with styles individualized to their needs. She prides herself on staying educated with today's latest cutting and coloring trends. She loves when clients come to her with a project and a vision for their hair and helping them ultimately reach their goals.
Specializes in: Eyebrow sculpting, short haircuts, hair color, up-dos
Nikki DiNoto
Artistic Stylist
Nikki graduated from Continental School of Beauty in 2012 with her license in cosmetology. She has taken several classes, as she loves to learn new techniques. Nikki specializes in all aspects of hair design. She takes pride in her efforts to get to know her clients so that she can tailor to their needs.
Specializes in: Hair cutting, hair coloring, Keratherapy Brazilian Straitening treatments, up-dos
Paula Benedetto
Artistic Stylist
Paula is a passionate and talented stylist who has been in the industry for 35 years. She was inspired by her father who owned Just Jimmy & Co. on Monroe Ave. Her goal is to have you feeling good about yourself both inside and out. She has a passion for hair.
Specializes in: Hair cutting, hair coloring, perms
Rebecca Curletta
Nail Technician
Rebecca graduated from Continental School of Beauty in 2013 and is duly licensed in Nails & Waxing. She specializes in Gel Polish while focusing on Technique as well as proper sanitation. Becca's attention to detail will ensure that you are taken care of from the moment you call to schedule your appointment, until the time your visit is complete.
Specializes in: Gel manicures and nail art
Sonja Capuano
Artistic Stylist
Sonja has such a passion for hairdressing, particularly coloring! She started out 16 years ago and quickly found her purpose. Sonja's intention is to make clients feel beautiful and relaxed. She is always hungry to learn and perfect her craft by attending ongoing education. Sonja has an amazing palette of shades that she will customize for you. In addition to hair coloring, she also offers men and kid cuts, facial waxing, and up-dos.
Sandy Wellman
Receptionist/Customer Service
Sandy joined the Studio 22 team in July of 2018. She has worked in customer service for 15 years! Her goal is to provide each client with a welcoming smile and 100% customer care.
