The moments when I truly feel that I love being a hairstylist—and that I’m glad I chose this profession—are when clients are happy with the haircuts I’ve given them, and when they come back to see me again. It reminds me how much I enjoy cutting hair.

I always want every client to leave the salon looking their absolute best. At the same time, I always keep in mind creating hairstyles that are easy to manage at home and continue to stay neat and well-shaped even as they grow out.

Another technique I specialize in and enjoy is hair coloring—especially gray coverage. Many clients have concerns about gray hair, so I make sure to cover each strand according to their wishes. I also adjust the color so it doesn’t look too heavy and helps make gray hair less noticeable.

After coloring, I hope to lift my clients’ mood even just a little, and after a haircut, I want their hair to be easy to style while still looking pretty and beautiful. I will continue to provide techniques that achieve this.