John

John Stappas been in the hairstyling industry since 1985; working throughout Europe, Canada, and the United States. After many years of international recognition, John settled in Halifax and opened Sykea Hair Salon in 1995. With John's creative and energetic approach to hairstyling, his work has been featured in many prominent magazines, as well as leading Canadian pop-rock videos and album covers. John was one of the creative forces, producer and the host, of the Halifax-based television show "FASHION FOCUS"


Corissa

Corissa Stappas has been in the hairstyling business since 1986; not only as a Colour Technician, but as a salon and technical Educator. The diversity of Corissa's work and talent has been featured on many leading manufacturers platforms across the nation. She currently co-heads the technical department at Sykea Hair Salon in Halifax. Corissa was also one of the members of the Sykea Artistic Team featured on the Maritime television show "FASHION FOCUS". 


Marina

Marina Shepeta has been formally trained at the Aveda Institute in New York, and has been practicing her hair dressing talents at Sykea since early 1999. She prides herself on keeping up to date on all the latest hairstyles and fashion trends, making her a salon favorite. She is especially an expert in razor cutting techniques. Marina not only invites her own clientele, but also welcomes new clientele to visit her at Sykea Hair. 


Shawn

Shawn has been in the business of doing hair since 1979. He has worked along side of some of the industry's greats in canada and abroad and has been certified in both New Zealand and Australia, As being a multiple award wining Master stylist in the field of both cutting and styling, he has worked directly with some of the best fashion designers, and retailers in the country producing some of Canada's most memorable fashion shows. His education includes the Pivot Point Academy in Chicago Illinois, a Master Instructor at the acclaimed Martin Parsons Academy in Toronto, and various platform seminars as a guest artist for some of the leading producers of hair care world wide. With his unique approach to customizing and maintaining beautiful hair he has produced a loyal following of both men and women who prefer a classic contemporary approach to complement their over all look!


Christeen

Christeen Moir is a master stylist and has been in the industry since 1985. She has worked as an educator and holds a certificate as a master colorist. She loves traveling around the world and was in Greece for three years. Christeen enjoys all aspects of hairstyling and has extensive experience with curly hair and precision blunt cuts. She welcomes all established and new clients to visit her at SYKEA.


Tim

Tim Black brings his flair for creativity as a former professional musician to the hairstyling arena. With an eye for classic forms, he will also indulge clients with up to date looks. Tim is trained in advanced coloring and looks forward to bringing new styles to all his clients, as well as all the classic styles. 


Marion

Marion Dobson's hairstyling career began in 1978, where she has been active as both a stylist and an educator. She has received advanced training from Vidal Sassoon in Los Angeles, as well as Jingles International in San Francisco. Marion holds a Master Instructors License, and enjoys all aspects of hair design. She also offers complimentary consultations for new clients. 


Nicole

Nicole Jarrett has been at Sykea since 2004. Nicole has been creating modern hair styles throughout New Zealand, Ontario and now Nova Scotia for several years. Specializing in advanced colour techniques and formal hair-ups, she has been featured in New Zealand publications for her work on dreadlocks. She looks forward to looking after all of your hair needs at Sykea. 

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