The Team

OYESPA – Aveda Lifestyle Salon & Spa (Inver Grove Heights)

Flagship: 7741 Amana Trl, Inver Grove Heights MN 55077
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Ashley S.
(Since 05/2020)

Director
Cosmetologist &
AP Esthetician (2012)

My passion lies in skin care and helping guests feel their best. My favorite services are SkinPen and HydraFacial. I also enjoy doing hair, color, facials, nails and waxing. Outside of work I love spending time with my husband, daughter, son and two dogs.

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Tiffany P.
(Since 11/2023)

Associate Director
Cosmetologist (2011)

Expressing my artistry through hair is my passion, with a forte in color; I also enjoy doing facials, nails and waxing. I love connecting with my clients and have been licensed for eleven years. My goal is to make individuals feel and look beautiful every day!

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Carrie S.
(Since 11/2019)

Vice President &
Executive Editor

I’m dedicated to inspiring self-realization and holistic wellness. With over two decades of expertise in natural health, teaching, and writing, I guide others to attain health, happiness, and success. Passionate about music, nature, diverse cultures, and hatha yoga, I awaken potentials and promote well-being.

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Kimlee Y.
(Since 08/2021)

Manager
Cosmetologist (1991)

I specialize in Blowouts and Styling, two services close to my heart. Assisting clients in achieving their desired hairdos brings me immense joy. I thrive on creating personalized styles, ensuring each individual leaves feeling confident and satisfied with their look.

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Montana S.
(Since 04/2021)

Graphic Designer

I’m an artist and designer. I create social media posts, designs for OYESPARK (OYESPA’s magazine), newsletters and printed material. I’m also published author and indie artist. I works remotely from SC, where I live with my husband, daughter and three dogs.

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Genevieve H.
(Since 03/2024)

Concierge Associate &
Esthetician


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Gabriela (Gabby) P.
(Since 02/2024)

Concierge Associate &
Esthetician

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Monique F.
(Since 05/2022)

Concierge

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Melinda (Mindy) T.
(Since 04/2023)

Concierge

As a Concierge Associate with a strong background in sales. I am deeply passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and engaging positively with our guests. One of the highlights of my role is collaborating with our amicable staff to ensure that each guest receives top-tier service. I am dedicated to creating a welcoming and efficient environment at the front desk.

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Frances M.
(Since 10/2022)

Cosmetologist & Massage Therapist (2010)

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Taner G.
(Since 5/2024)

Chiropractor (2023)

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Kayla S.
(Since 05/2024)

Cosmetologist (2018)

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Sarah W.
(Since 07/2021)

Cosmetologist (2006)

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Ling Y.
(Since 06/2021)

Cosmetologist &
AP Esthetician (2010)

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Ione F.
(Since 12/2021)

Cosmetologist (1991)

Expanding my practice to include massage therapy, I’m a licensed Cosmetologist specializing in haircuts, Aveda color artistry, facials, manicures, and pedicures. Thrilled to share Aveda’s aromatic rituals! Based in Inver Grove Heights, I’m a devoted mom passionate about animals, gardening, and outdoor pursuits like golfing and hiking. Exploring faith at River Valley Church completes my journey.