ABOUT UNION

After ten years working alongside each other, we decided it was time to blend our love of beauty, fashion, community and education to create an inclusive home away from home. We can help you feel your best through high end services, the finest products, and attention to your individual needs, all in a clean, comfortable, and friendly environment. Whether you are a guest or service provider, our space is yours.

Madeline + Shea

MEET THE FOUNDERS

 

FOUNDER / STYLIST / MAKEUP ARTIST

In the industry since: 2005

Loves: vintage, the desert, cooking, pink floyd and my wild kids

Favorite local hangout: Bob’s Java Jive

Follow: @madeline.rose.ervin

 
 

FOUNDER / STYLIST

In the industry since: 2005

Loves: traveling, music, fashion, spending time with my people and my poms our resident salon dogs Bruce & Rufus

Favorite local hangout: Field Bar

Follow: @shealovrovich

MEET OUR SALON STAFF

SALON TEAM

  • Krystal

    Level 4 Stylist

    In the industry since: 2013

    Loves: crafting, the PNW, animals, and coffee

    Favorite local hangout: Art House Cafe

    Follow: @kreitzmannartistry

  • Kelcie

    Level 4 Stylist

    In the industry since: 2009

    Loves: farmers/vintage markets, walks on the sound, cozy cuddles with family, traveling to small beach towns

    Favorite local hangout: Alma

    Follow: @colorbykelc

  • Anna

    Level 4 Stylist

    In the industry since 2009

    Loves: Cooking, interior design, fine art & going to rock shows.

    Favorite local hangout: Wright Park & Owens Beach with my kids.

    Follow: @badhairdazed

  • Rachel

    Level 4 Stylist

    In the industry since: 2014

    Loves: road trips, spending time with family, and music

    Favorite local hangout: Le Sel for brunch!

    Follow: @rachel_union_salon

  • Kelly

    Level 3 Stylist

    In the industry since: 2016

    Loves: thrifting, classic rock, houseplants, red wine and playing dinosaurs with my son

    Favorite local hangout: McMenamins

    Follow: @colorbykell_

  • Hayley

    Level 2 Stylist

    In the industry since: 2020

    Loves: baking, concerts, movies, traveling, and time with friends and family

    Favorite local hangout: Cutters Point Coffee

    Follow: @hairby_hayleyking

  • Raven

    Level 1 Stylist

    In the industry since: 2021

    Loves: Houseplants, traveling, picnics, cooking and going to shows.

    Favorite local hangout: Top of Tacoma

    Follow: @hairbyraven

  • Sierra

    Level 1 Stylist

    In the industry since: 2020

    Loves: Curling up with my 2 cats Velvet & Romeo, lattes lots of lattes, flowers & plants make me so happy.

    Favorite local hangout: I’m pretty new to Tacoma so I am open to suggestions.

    Follow: @velvet_ moon_hair

  • Caleb

    Level 1 Stylist

    In the industry since 2021

    Loves: Theater, music, animals, food & spending time with my husband.

    Favorite local hangout: The Jade Lounge

    Follow: @crowebeauty

  • Mirela

    Associate

    In the industry since 2023

    Loves: music, going to shows, exploring, photography, fashion, food and coffee

    Favorite local hangout: Point Ruston and Olive Garden

    Follow: @hairbymirelaursachila

  • Kate

    Associate

    In the industry since 2023

    Loves: mid 00’s emo music, fur babies, spending time with her husband, and crafting

    Favorite local hangout: Top of Tacoma and Point Ruston

    Follow: @prettywickedhair.bykate

FRONT DESK

  • Ravyn

    In the industry since: 2022

    Loves: day trips, harry styles, sad songs and the ocean

    Favorite local hangout: Blue Beard Coffee

    Follow: @ravynrady

  • Ellie

    In the industry since: 2022

    Loves: sleeping in, coffee, thrifting, and snacking

    Favorite local hangout: Ice Cream Social by Point Ruston

  • Kirsten

    In the industry since 2021

    Loves: Hiking, traveling, fuzzy blankets and Crunchwrap Supremes

    Favorite local hangout: anywhere by the beach

    Follow: @kirstenbrouss

INDEPENDENT ARTISTS

  • Maggie

    Stylist

    In the industry since: 2009

    Love: cats, unique hair color, and going to shows

    Favorite local hangout: Top of Tacoma

    Follow: @hairnirvana

  • Caroline

    Stylist

    In the industry since: 2011

    Love: good coffee, Paul McCartney, big sunglasses, and cabin weekends

    Favorite local hangout: The Grand Cinema

    Follow: @sweethairoline

  • Sarah

    Permanent Cosmetic Artist

    In the industry since: 2016

    Love: mother nature, exploring the PNW via airbnb’s, plants, the rain, an on-theme spotify playlist, and my little family

    Favorite local hangout: The 5 Mile Drive

    Follow: @pnwbrows

  • Maranda

    Nail Artist

    More info to come

  • Aleigh

    Pop-up Nurse Injector

    More info to come

Bruce & Rufus

Union salon shop dogs since: 2016 & 2022

Loves: searching purses for treats and barking at skateboards passing by.

Favorite local hangout: Lucky dog outfitters

Follow: @brufus_thepoms