Ouidad: The Curl Experts

With years of training and hands on experience working alongside Ouidad in her NYC salon, Morgan exemplifies the Ouidad way and is the head stylist at the Ouidad Salon Santa Monica. Morgan, has worked with the famed Queen of Curl for over 7 years. Growing up with a head of curl herself has made her determined in her career to educate her clients to love and appreciate there gift of curls. Morgan's work has appeared on television, the pages of many magazines and on the heads of numerous celebrities. When Morgan isn't busy making curls look their best, she can be found speaking on behalf of Ouidad's training team. Her years of knowledge has brought her to California to share her passion of curl's with the west coast. She is a cut, color, and softening specialist.

Born and raised in Europe, Alenka's inspiration comes from the European fashion market. Paying close attention to how hair influences and accentuates designer's visions, Alenka always keeps clients fashion forward with her up-to-the-minute knowledge of current trends. “After working for years in the field, I find it fulfilling when a client leaves with their exact needs taken care of,” Alenka says. “Working with curls is especially fulfilling since most women find it frustrating to deal with their natural texture. I love teaching women how to work with their ringlets.” Prior to arriving at the Ouidad salon, Alenka trained at Vidal Sassoon and Frederic Fekkai, where she won national competitions in cut and color. She also has extensive experience with Aveda, Goldwell, Matrix and Redken.

Kate was inspired to become a hair stylist and curl connoisseur based on her own personal struggles with unmanageable curls. Learning to care for curls by cutting and styling the “Ouidad way,” Kate has transformed a personal frustration with her own curls into an incredible passion for servicing others with the same hair difficulties. Following in Ouidad's footsteps, she encourages her clients to “work with your own hair's natural texture to create a unique style.” Kate's realm of experience includes editorial and advertising shoots as well as backstage styling for fashion shows. Her extensive training includes Aveda cut and color techniques, Graham Webb cutting, Redken color, and now she is proud to add Ouidad cutting and styling to her resume. Specializing in color, cut, curl softening and finish, Kate is a valued addition to the curl loving Ouidad team and continues to prove herself as a superior curly hair stylist.