Christie Cardinale, a 1992 graduate of Abbott Tech in Danbury, has been a stylist for over 20 years. Among some of her training, Christie attended the Clairol Institute of Color Technology, has had extensive training at Wella International in NYC as well as being certified in keratin smoothing treatments.
Christie is always furthering her education to make sure she is up on the latest styles. Though in the salon coloring is one of her favoring things to do, especially corrective color,” I love a good challenge” says Christie .. Up-dos and wedding parties are her passion. ” creating these styles is like creating works of art, also it is an honor to be a part of such a special day”
As far as being a salon owner, this was a life long dream that was brought to life by her fiancée Jay and the help and hard work of their friends and her father. They built the salon from the ground up. “It was more then I could ever have asked for!” She also thanks her children Christian, William and Jacob for being so patient through the process. “My boys have sacrificed a lot for me to do this, they have been so supportive”
