Meet the Bangs Babes Team!

  • Amy Duncan

    Meet Amy! A dedicated hairstylist with a passion for creating beautiful and personalized looks. I was born and raised right here in Charming Beaufort. With over two decades of experience in the industry, I enjoy blending artistry while making genuine connections with all my clients. I look forward to many more years of helping my clients look and feel their best, one fabulous hairstyle at a time.

  • Hope Aughtman

    Meet Hope! A mom of 3 (plus one bonus) beautiful children, a wife, and a Beaufort native! I've been doing hair for 18 years now, and am still just as passionate about the industry as the day I first started! My favorite part of owning a salon is watching our stylists grow into amazing, successful stylists and my favorite part of hair is the blowout after a fresh new cut and or color. It’s the end result for me.

  • Brittany Snuggs

    With over a decade of experience in hairstyling since 2008, Brittany values meaningful connections with family, friends, co-workers, and clients. Her unwavering passion for learning, personal growth, and hard work fuels her commitment to providing exceptional service and fostering genuine relationships within and outside the salon.
Bangs Owners & Master Stylists

Blake Essary

Hey! My name is Blake. I've been a part of Bangs Salon for 5 years. I specialize in custom blonding and lived in color. I love keeping up with education. I had the chance to take a class from Stew Styles, one of the top instagram artist, and learned all about his tailored Blonding techniques. Come visit me at Bangs for your customized color!

Level 4 Stylist

Ashtin Armock

I was born and raised in Beaufort, SC. I love doing any service that makes my client happy especially when its a drastic change with a color and/or cut. I've attended a range of classes from short cuts, balayage color, and tape in hair extensions just to showcase a few. For 3 years I was an ambassador for Davines. Requirements for being an ambassador included classes once a quarter educating me with color formulations and product knowledge. I have been a part of Bangs for almost 7 years. Can't wait for you to Come visit me in my chair!

Level 4 Stylist

Kayla Settle

Hi! My name is Kayla. I have been licensed for 15 years in the hair industry. At the age of 6 I started trying to braid and curl my Barbie's hair and took right to it! Ever since then I knew the hair industry was where I wanted to be. I enjoy and specialize in Custom Colors and hair extensions. I have recently become certified in creating custom hair pieces for guests who feel they have hair thinning in certain areas. I can't wait to meet you at Bangs and help you with all your hair care needs!

Level 3 Stylist

Taylor Murphy

Hi girlies! My name is Taylor. I have been in the Hair Industry for 4 years and truly LOVE everything about it. I specialize in custom blonding and lived in color. Can't wait to meet you at Bangs!

Level 3 Stylist

Hailey Seckinger

Hey! My name is Hailey. I was born and raised in Beaufort, SC. I have been working in the hair industry for almost 2 years and my favorite part is being able to make people feel happy! Some of my favorite services are blonding services. I can't wait to meet you at Bangs!

Level 2 Stylist

Lexi Bradley

Hi! My name is Lexi. I was born and raised in the LowCountry. I chose to be in the Hair Industry because I enjoy meeting people and helping them feel beautiful. I specialize in custom color retouches, blonding, and customized beach waves. I would love to see you at Bangs and help take care of all your Hair needs!

Level 2 Stylist

Alexis Brunson

Hey! I'm Alexis and am currently a Level 2 Stylist. I'm from Hampton, SC. I love getting to meet new people and make them feel even more confident. I am passionate about continuing my education and constantly learning all the things about hair! One of my favorite services is a Balayage.I am SO excited to have you sit in my chair at Bangs Salon!

Level 2 Stylist

Lisa Essary

Hey! My name is Lisa. I specialize in customized color retouches, hair cuts, and curly hair. I can't wait to meet you at Bangs!

Level 2 Stylist

Kylie Gonzales

Hi Everyone! My name is Kylie and I'm from Beaufort, SC. The hair industry is my happy place! I love making people feel beautiful! I really enjoy doing any type of color service from blondes, brunettes, & everything in between. I am SO excited to have you in my Chair!

Level 1 Stylist

Jenny Lemus

Hey! My name is Jenny! I was born and raised in the beautiful LowCountry and graduated from the Technical College of the LowCountry. Seeing a client look at themselves in the mirror and smile with confidence after our appointment is why I choose to be a stylist. It's my passion. I specialize in color, lightening services, smoothing treatments, and cuts. I am so excited to meet you at Bangs!

Level 1 Stylist

Catie Markey

Hi! My name is Catie. I am from Grand Rapids, Michigan. I have been in the Hair Industry for 11 years. I specialize in mens and kids cuts. I love Hair Color and am diving deep into education and classes to continue to learn all I can. I can't wait to meet you at Bangs and help you on your hair journey!

Level 1 Stylist

Addi Cooler

Hey! My name is Addi. I am a native to Beaufort. I graduated from Paul Mitchell School of Cosmetology in Charleston. I worked as an assistant with Ellie(Level 3 Bangs stylist) before I started behind the chair. I love ALL things related to Hair. I am constantly learning and growing with classes. One of the best features about being at Bangs is with all different level stylist and experience we all learn and help each other. One of my favorite things about hair is foiling and curling the hair after. I can't wait to meet and take care of you at Bangs Salon!

Level 1 Stylist

Bellah Hexamer

Hi, my name is Bellah!! I graduated from the Technical College of the Low Country and am now a Level 1 Stylist! Before moving on the floor, here at Bangs, I assisted one of our top stylist to perfect my skills. I specialize in hair coloring such as balayage, highlighting, and custom color services tailored to you and your hair. I take pride on creating the perfect outcome for my clients. My goal is for you to leave confident and looking your best! 

Level 1 Stylist

Brodie Leana

Hey beauties! My name is Brodie. I was born and raised in the Beaufort County. I am a dog mom to a HUGE GSP named Oakley. Along with doing hair, I love being out on the water and during the cold months you will probably find me out line dancing. I have been in the hair industry for 4 years now and I have been loving every second of it. I specialize in Bellami Hair Extensions and lived in color. My goal is to have every client walk out of the salon feeling confident and comfortable. I am so excited to have you in my chair at Bangs Salon! 

Level 1 Stylist

Magan Johnson

I'm a licensed Aesthetician from Savannah, Ga. I have a passion for esthetics. My favorite part is being able to help clients with their skin care needs while making them feel confident about their appearance. I specialize in facials (Customized facials, dermaplaning, hydrafacials, and chemical peels). I'm really excited to share my passion. As your skincare specialist my goals are to help inspire your skincare journey by listening, empathizing, healing & nuturing your skin. Lets get your skin Glowing from the inside out!

Aesthetician

Carolyn Burgess

With 12 years nursing experience and 5 years as a certified fitness trainer, Carolyn Burgess practices massage with a comprehensive respect of the human body. Massage is a therapeutic modality that increases flexibility and decreases joint pain and muscle tension. Massage supports normal body functions, assists healing and improves mobility. A massage appointment is an opportunity to reconnect, rebalance and restore. Even after a therapeutic deep tissue session, clients report that mind and body feel more relaxed!

Massage Therapist

Melissa Steward

INDEPENDENT STYLIST

Dawn Faivre

INDEPENDENT STYLIST

Meet our Receptionist's!

  • Nicole Sanford

  • Julia Gadbois

  • Ashley May