MEET THE TEAM  

ADIEL CLINE
OWNER / EDUCATOR / SENIOR STYLIST

“Growing up I loved watching my Grandmother work in her salon making women beautiful, I knew from a young age that I would follow in her footsteps. I now have created a salon environment that has a positive vibe, cultivates creativity and empowers my team to be Maui’s best.”

LAUREN SNEARY
SENIOR STYLIST / EDUCATOR

“Education is so beneficial. In this industry you have to keep up with the trends and what is popular. I will continue to take education courses, it keeps things exciting and fun when you get back to the salon and get to use what your learned. A favorite of mine using a balayage to create lived in, beachy hair. I absolutely love what I do, and I want share my passion with as many people as I can.”

NICOLE NADALIN
HAIR STYLIST

Nicole Vincent, one of the cofounders of Salon 253, is a highly skilled and renowned hairstylist. Her expertise lies in creating effortlessly chic and bold hairstyles, with a keen eye for classic shapes. Nicole is particularly known for her stunning long hair looks and graduated bobs that are both timeless. When she’s not in Colorado, Nicole frequently visits Maui to tend to her loyal clientele.

NIKKI HERNANDEZ
SENIOR STYLIST

“I feel very blessed to be apart of this team for the past 13 years. Mid length and short texture haircuts are my favorite. I get more creative when it’s short and something about texturizing hair puts me in the zone!”

PETRA
SENIOR STYLIST

Petra is from Germany, where she was trainned by world-renowned stylists in the art of hair, including precision cuts, color, highlighting and exquisite styling.She is the perfect fit for Salon 253 for the past 7 years.

CARRIE 
HAIR STYLIST

Carrie is new to the Salon but not to hair! She has always had a close relationship with Salon 253, participating in their in house advance education courses. But this new Mom and her little family just moved from the west side closer and with that her Salon 253 career was manifested. She has spent the last 6 years on the west side and her client’s hair sing her praises. Don’t miss this new opportunity in her chair.

SARA
HAIR STYLIST

Sara has been Adiel’s lead apprentice and has graduated Salon 253’s intensive, detailed training program. You’ll love sitting in her chair. Her focus, determination, and passion for hair, has quickly make her one of Maui’s top stylists.

MANELLE ROSE
SENIOR STYLIST

Manelle is all about beauty and her clients hair proves it. She is a natural soft approach to her color but has a deck of fun colors to show her creative side. She is the newest graduate of Salon 253’s apprenticeship program. Want to see her pretty hair visit her insta @manellerosehair to see her paint the island! Balayage, Balayage, Balayage!

KARISA
SENIOR STYLIST

Karisa is just as spunky as her picture, known for her personality and her shears. She specializes in haircutting, barbering, vivid color, highlights and braiding. Sit down has share your hair goals with her today.

SKYLER
HAIR STYLIST

Skyler, the exceptional stylist at Salon 253, boasts a remarkable 7-year track record in the industry. With a loyal customer base and a fully booked chair, her impeccable attention to detail and superior service are unmatched. Whether it’s a stunning color transformation or a flawless long layered haircut, Skyler is the go-to expert. Her dedication and knowledge has earned her the title of our most 5-star reviewed junior stylist ever. Book an appointment with her today!.

Destiny

DESTINY
STUDENT HAIR STYLIST | BARBER

Destiny is a dedicated student hairstylist apprenticing under Salon 253, who recently made the exciting move from Arizona to Maui. Passionate about the art of hairstyling, Destiny is eager to learn and grow in the beauty industry. When she’s not perfecting her skills at the salon, you can find her hitting the gym, staying active, and enjoying quality time with her son, who is her greatest inspiration. With a love for creativity and a commitment to making people feel their best, Destiny is excited to bring her fresh perspective and enthusiasm to every client she meets.

April

APRIL
HAIR STYLIST

April is back at Salon 253, after a few years abroad while her husband was stationed in Guam. She is known for her haircuts skills both men and women, specializing in volume, layers and barbering. Welcome home April!

BELLA
LEAD ASSISTANT / JUNIOR STYLIST

I am Bella, a recent graduate of IBS cosmetology school. I am currently training directly with Adiel Cline, and I am excited to quickly move up in my career at Salon 253. Since I was 16, I have been a smiling face at the salon, known as the “hype girl.” I have a genuine love for our guests and team, and my goal is to make everyone smile. When you sit in my chair, get ready to laugh, love yourself, and leave with fabulous hair.

Charlie

FLORA
JUNIOR STYLIST

Hey there, beautiful souls! I’m Flora, and I’m thrilled to be your junior hairstylist on this exciting hair journey. I recently graduated from the prestigious Paul Mitchell Academy in Oahu, where I honed my skills and passion for the art of hairstyling. But there’s more to me than just hair – I’m also Miss Maui, representing the beauty and aloha spirit. As your junior hairstylist, my mission is simple: to boost your confidence and bring out your inner beauty.

April

JESS
SALON COORDINATOR

Hey there! I’m Jess, your go-to person when it comes to booking appointments at Salon 253. I take pride in knowing the unique strengths of each stylist on our talented team, so I can help you find the perfect match for your hair needs. I can’t wait to assist you and greet you with a warm welcome when you visit us. Feel free to reach out to me anytime during your service – I’m here to make your experience exceptional. See you real soon!

JUSTINE
SENIOR STYLIST

Justine is an experienced hairstylist with a passion for creating beautiful styles. With over 20 years of experience in the industry, she has honed her skills in highlights, coloring, and precision haircuts. Her love for hair and her clients is evident in her dedication to providing exceptional service. She looks forward to meeting you and bringing your hair aspirations to life.

Charlie

MARISSA
HAIR STYLIST | BARBER

Marissa, a skilled and licensed hairstylist, has quickly established herself as a rising star at Salon 253. With a passion for excellence, she eagerly enrolled in our prestigious in-house training program to further her career education and support. Marissa’s dedication and attention to detail are truly remarkable, making her a sought-after stylist. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience her exceptional skills and personalized service before she climbs even higher in her career.

April

NAOMI
HAIR STYLIST

Naomi is a talented stylist at Salon 253, specializing in color. As a graduate of our in-house training program, she has honed her skills to perfection. With her exceptional color expertise, which she acquired through one-on-one training with Adiel Cline, the owner and master colorist, Naomi is ready to impress you with her remarkable balayage techniques. Trust Naomi to bring out the best in your hair, and you’ll be grateful that you chose to sit in her chair.

SHAYLA
JUNIOR STYLIST

I’m Shayla, a recent graduate from our in-house training program, I bring a fresh perspective and a passion for creating stunning hairstyles. With a gentle touch and an impeccable eye for detail, I specialize in crafting long layered haircuts and using natural color techniques to enhance your natural beauty. My ultimate goal is to make your hair look effortlessly soft and natural, leaving you feeling confident and beautiful. Book an appointment with me today!

Charlie

YARENI
ASSISTANT | STUDENT STYLIST

Aloha, I am Yareni, I am currently enrolled in the Salon 253 apprenticeship program. You will see me in the salon helping out the team daily while I am learning and taking classes.

Chelsea

CHELSEA
SENIOR STYLIST

Chelsea is a listener and knows how to achieve dimensional color. With extensive training in advanced coloring techniques, Chelsea loves to work with your natural color and create complementary dimensional tones. Her artistic approach and friendly demeanor make every salon visit an enjoyable experience, leaving clients feeling refreshed and beautiful.