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Emma is a Pisces who has a big heart for dogs. She has two dogs of her own, a Chihuahua, Bebe, and a Maltese, Opie. She was born and raised in Portland but getting out of town and traveling to new places is something that brings her joy. On a rainy night in, you will find her re-watching Crazy Rich Asians, Legally Blonde, or Gossip Girl (the original of course). Her favorite food is sushi, she would pick Black Rock over any coffee chain, and purple is her go-to color.

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Monica is from Eugene but made the move to attend Portland State University and got her degree in Social Work. Before finding her passion for esthetics, she worked in Early Childhood for 7 years. Tater Tot is the name of her Miniature Pinscher and she also has a love for cats. She enjoys dancing, attend concerts, and anything lavender flavored or scented. Her favorite colors are gold, pink, and white and she is a left-handed gal.

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Bee has been an Esthetician since 2019 and also has her Advanced Esthetics license. She believes in creating a welcoming environment and loves connecting and building relationships with everyone. She is a plant, crystal, and astrology gal (Aries) and loves to hike and connect with nature. She has a 15 year old black cat named Jasmine who she adores and she always has an art/craft project going. Bee is always up for trying new hobbies. She is Vegan-ish and she is always down for Vegan Pho from Mekha Noodle or Luc Lac.

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Psyche loves to travel and hear about the adventures the people around her have experienced. She grew up in Eugene, OR but has moved around to San Fransisco, Los Angeles, and Las Vegas. Eventually, she just had to come back to the Pacific Northwest. She has been a vegetarian for half of her life and is thankful for the amazing vegan food that Portland has to offer. Gardening and reading books are some of her favorite ways to decompress. You can find Psyche’s nose in around 2-3 books at a time. She studied Sanskrit for 4 years and she is also fluent in French.

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Dana grew up in Springfield, OR, and moved to Orlando to work at Disney World for a year. She is a big Disney fan! From there she made her way to Nashville for three years. She won tickets to the big CMA fest despite being a country music fan. Some favorite artists that she has seen live have been Taylor Swift, Train, and Bryce Vine. She also met the Jonas Brothers in 2009. She loves pickles and is on the hunt for the best pickles in town. Currently, Trader Joe’s holds first place. Have a favorite pickle? Dana wants to know! She loves true crime podcasts, trying new foods, and Orange Theory. She recently took on kayaking and hopes to travel more in the coming years. The Lord of the Rings set in New Zealand is near the top of her list.

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Like most Pacific Northwest residents, Diane is a sucker for the fall because it means all of her favorite things: football season, sweaters, and boots! She spends her free time tasting her way through town, venturing into new restaurants and scoping out really great wines. Prior to becoming one of Portland’s best waxers, she was a schoolteacher and has her bachelor’s degree in elementary education from Oregon State University – go BEAVS! Diane enjoys playing tennis, boxing, golfing and traveling to warm places with her three kiddos.

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Keelin was born and raised in Hillsboro, Oregon. She has two sisters who are her best friends. Keelin LOVES going out to eat and checking out new places, and her favorite restaurants are Urban Fondue and Outback Steakhouse. She loves all types of music and really enjoys musical theater and Broadway shows. In a past life, Keelin most likely would have been a stand-up comedian…her favorite thing is making people laugh! She is obsessed with all things Disney and has been to Disneyland around 20+ times. Makeup is a passion of Keelin’s and she has always dreamed of working in the beauty industry.

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A loves being an Esthetician because they want people to love themselves and feel good about the way they look. When A is feeling blue they play with make-up, and they also love to go on hikes. A is obsessed with Harry Potter, and they love to read. A believes the book is always better than the movie! A has 3 black cats that have all been strays, they have been a vegetarian for most of their life, and one day they want to own a farm where they can have as many animals as they want! A also wants to own a Pomeranian one day so they can buy it lots of cute little outfits.  A’s gentle and welcoming disposition and their desire to make everyone feel like their best selves makes them the perfect choice for a first time guest!

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Tiffany grew up in San Jose, California, and is not just a gifted Guest Experience Manager, she is also an Ordained Minister! She was ordained by the Universal Life Church. She graduated from University of Oregon with an advertising major. She absolutely loves art and you can almost always find her outside on a hike! Tiffany is a total foodie and she is also a fan of experimenting with creating original craft cocktails. She is also an animal lover and is very passionate about being in the service industry!

Stephanie was born and raised in Portland and took an adventure where she lived in France at one point. She is a mellow soul, even-tempered, and always chill. Recently, she welcomed a little one into the world so when she isn’t at Urban Waxx she is soaking up time with her little. She also loves the outdoors and she is an avid hiker, a skier (since she was 3 years old), Stephanie loves the freedom of exploring new outdoor adventures. But as a resident of the rainy Pacific Northwest, Stephanie makes the most of her indoor time, too. She loves cooking and baking (especially with avocados and chocolate), enjoys reading books, and watching some good scary movies.

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Ivana was born and raised in Croatia and is a Classical musician and cellist. She made the move to Portland with her husband in search of green scenery and amazing hikes. She loves the rain, fall, and all things cozy so we think it’s safe to say, she came to the right place. She loves Ken’s Artisan Bakery and enjoys exploring the restaurant scene here but that doesn’t stop her from cooking at home and exploring new recipes. Coffee has the key to her heart, especially Turkish coffee and Ivana is a complete movie buff and loves to read mystery books.

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Emily was born and raised in Oregon. She grew up doing dance, theater, and choir. She attended the University of Puget Sound to study Communications, Sociology, and Anthropology. She has a cat named Juniper who she adopted 3 years ago from the Humane Society. She loves to watch reality TV and you will never find her missing an episode of the Bachelor or Bachelorette. She is also an avid Jeopardy fan. She got it from her mom and they love watching it together. In her spare time, she loves to draw, paint, and bake. She loves to get creative with cookies and her favorite kind is lemon lavender sugar cookies. When the weather allows it, she loves to get outside and go swimming in all of her favorite spots.