Originally from the Chicago area and having lived many years in South Florida and Boulder, CO., Duane prides himself on exclusively working at prestigious salons during his 17-year career, both as a co-owner and as an expert stylist. In addition to his stylistic skills, Duane has worked for 3 major manufacturers as an educator, a platform artist and a Corporate Regional Education Manager overseeing education for six major distributors from the Midwest to the West Coast. He also co-lead a stylist team for LA Fashion Week in 2015. He is also looking for a release with his band this fall. His passion for perfection and pure desire to elevate the client’s expectations is what drives him. He prides himself on being a good listener who truly cares for every client. His ability to create his art lies in COLOR / CUT as well as his expertise in KERATIN TREATMENTS, JAPANESE STRAIGHTENING and HAIR EXTENSIONS.