With four years of experience, Rossio Sanchez found her true calling in the beauty industry. Starting with makeup, her passion expanded to hair, leading her to pursue cosmetology school. Specializing in color, Rossio's expertise ranges from balayage to creative hues, bringing vibrancy to her clients' looks. Beyond color, she offers Brazilian Blowouts and excels in special occasion hair and makeup. Rossio's dedication to her craft shines through in her commitment to making clients look and feel their best. With her warmth and creativity, Rossio creates personalized experiences, ensuring every visit to her chair is met with satisfaction and style.

With thirty-three years of experience, Jacquie is a seasoned hair expert specializing in balayage, highlights, and baby highlights for a natural look. She thrives on creating long layers and bob haircuts that exude effortless elegance. Jacquie's passion for her craft remains unwavering, fueled by the joy of creation and connection with clients and colleagues alike. Committed to continuous growth, she eagerly pursues educational classes to master new techniques and refine her skills. Off-duty, Jacquie revels in her roles as a newlywed, mother, and grandmother, cherishing moments with her growing family. A lover of nature, she finds solace in tending to her garden and indulging her artistic side through drawing. Balancing her busy life with workouts and prayer, Jacquie emphasizes the importance of maintaining equilibrium for her well-being.

Driven by a passion for her craft, Tiffany continually seeks growth through education. She's enriched her skills with classes at Bumble & bumble University, Wella Studios, and Vidal Sassoon. With 18 years of experience, Tiffany's expertise shines, especially in color. Armed with her razor and shears, she crafts stunning looks tailored to each client. Tiffany's joy extends beyond her work; it's the connections with her clients that truly fulfill her. In her chair, clients receive not only exceptional haircare but also genuine care and attention. For Tiffany, the happiness of her clients is the ultimate reward in her fulfilling career.

With six years of experience, Paige finds immense joy in helping her clients achieve healthy, dreamy blondes safely. Specializing in highlights and balayage, she brings passion and excitement to each appointment. Paige's own journey with lightening her hair fuels her dedication to her clients' transformations. She thrives on project hair, embracing each challenge with enthusiasm and creativity. Outside the salon, Paige cherishes moments with her family and friends, indulging in home decor shopping and discovering her newfound love for baking. With a recent marriage and a beautiful daughter, Paige's life is filled with love and adventure both inside and outside the salon.

With nineteen years of experience, Erica's passion for hairstyling is unwavering. Juggling a bustling family life alongside her career, she brings a unique blend of expertise and warmth to her craft. Specializing in color correction, as well as women's and men's haircuts, Erica's skills extend to creating stunning special occasion styles. Her dedication to her clients' satisfaction is matched only by her commitment to her family, including her two beautiful children, three furry companions, and a tolerant husband who embraces her vibrant energy. With Erica, expect not only exceptional hair services but also a genuine connection that leaves you feeling confident and cared for.

With over a decade in the beauty industry, Kim is fueled by a passion for art and self-expression. Transitioning from San Jose to join The State Co., she brings her expertise in precision cuts and trendy transformations. Kim values genuine connections with her clients, prioritizing thorough consultations to achieve their desired look. Specializing in pixies, bobs, hair painting, highlights, and keratin treatments, she tailors each haircut to suit individual styles. Beyond the salon, Kim embraces adventure and new experiences, often found at the beach with her family and pug. Her dedication to growth as both an individual and artist reflects in her commitment to learning and connecting with others.

From the East Bay, Stephanie's passion for hair and beauty blossomed at a young age. Her entrepreneurial spirit emerged as she styled her own hair and then ventured into styling friends' hair for special occasions. Stephanie's love for uplifting women's confidence led her to pursue a career in hairstyling. With seven years of licensure, she remains dedicated to honing her craft through continuous education. Specializing in color, extensions, and Brazilian Blowouts, Stephanie excels in creating stunning looks tailored to each client's needs. Whether it's a special event or a day-to-day style, Stephanie's expertise and passion ensure you leave feeling confident and beautiful.

Sheila is a licensed esthetician and brow + beauty connoisseur, having obtained her esthetician license in January 2016. Her journey began at a local day spa, where she specialized in facials and waxing, but it was her affinity for brows that truly sparked her passion. As brow waxes became her most sought-after service, Sheila delved into advanced techniques like brow lamination, lash lifting, and microblading, always striving to enhance her skills. Off-duty, she enjoys quality time with her husband and their four cats, indulging in fashion, movies, and music. Originally from Chico, CA, Livermore has become her second home since 2013, and Sheila looks forward to welcoming clients to her beauty sanctuary!
Visit Arched Rival

A Livermore native, Robyn finds joy working in the heart of downtown. With a career spanning since 2008, she's a dedicated advocate for ongoing education, having trained in cities like New York, San Diego, and San Francisco, along with numerous classes across the East Bay. Specializing in color and extensions, Robyn's passion lies in creating low-maintenance styles and empowering her clients to embrace their natural beauty. She's also known for her charming companion, Bernard, the coolest plant at her station. Robyn's commitment to her craft and her community shines through in every client interaction, making her an integral part of the salon experience.

Shelly

C

A

Cecile

Alia

A

L

Ashlyn

Lindsay

J

Jose

With five years in the beauty industry, Alexandria, known as Alex, exudes a lifelong passion for hair. Specializing in creative and corrective color, as well as hair extensions, Alex's expertise shines through in every client interaction. Committed to ethical practices, she insists on using cruelty-free products. Alex's dedication extends to customizing colors to suit each individual and ensuring every client feels beautiful. Event styling holds a special place in her heart, as she believes in uplifting individuals to embrace their beauty. With Alex, expect personalized attention and expert care, leaving you feeling confident and radiant after each visit.

With over 20 years in hairstyling, Charm remains education-driven, completing Goldwell Master Colorist courses in Santa Monica and seeking further training in New York. She's proficient in color techniques from Goldwell, 901, and Redken, and styling techniques from Oribe, Bumble and bumble, KMS, American Crew, and Vidal Sassoon. Charm values education, attending conferences from Kerastase, Graham Webb, and Summit. Outside the salon, she treasures family time, enjoying road trips, ocean visits, and kayaking with her husband and three kids. Charm dreams of a world where beauty is celebrated, and dark chocolate is calorie-free.

Licensed stylist since 1996, Mary is a dedicated industry professional committed to continuous education and growth. With training from prestigious academies like Bumble and bumble in New York City and The Goldwell Academy in Baltimore and Southern California, Mary's expertise extends across haircuts, colors, extensions, balayage, keratin treatments, and curly hair styling. Beyond the salon, she finds fulfillment as a devoted wife and mom to her incredible children. Mary's passion for her craft and her love for her family shine through in every aspect of her life, making her not just a skilled stylist, but also a cherished member of her community.

Stylist since 2011, Kayli brings invaluable expertise as a verified network educator for Bumble and bumble. Specializing in color corrections, blondes, and creative color, Kayli's boundless creativity shines. She's passionate about empowering women to prioritize self-care amidst life's chaos, constantly honing her skills and knowledge to provide the best for her clients. With certifications in cutting, extensions, and color correction, Kayli believes the truest education comes from hands-on experience. Beyond the salon, she indulges her wanderlust and pursues her newfound love for piano. With a keen eye for bridal styles, Kayli delights in helping clients find their perfect wedding look, infusing positivity and empowerment into every salon visit.

A local to the area, Emily has dedicated seven years to The State salon. Her commitment to growth has led her to travel across the country for educational opportunities, continuously refining her skills through ongoing classes. Emily's passion shines through in the salon, where she specializes in straight edge razor cuts and dimensional color. Beyond The State, she also shares her talents at Hue Salon in Boise, Idaho. With Emily, expect meticulous attention to detail and a dedication to delivering personalized, stunning results tailored to each client's unique style and preferences.

Raised in a family that valued creativity, Tara graduated from cosmetology school at 17, now boasting a decade of experience behind the chair. With a natural artistic flair, she's mastered the art of hair, earning a reputation for fashion-forward yet functional styles. Tara's commitment to growth sees her attending numerous classes annually to stay inspired and informed. Her passion lies in creating flattering styles with a creative twist, instilling confidence and beauty in her clients. Outside the salon, Tara embraces motherhood, cherishing moments with her young children and enjoying adventures on the back of her husband's Harley.

With over twenty years in the hair industry, Monica's journey began in San Francisco at 77 Maiden Lane, later joining Joseph Cozza from 2001 to 2017. Specializing in precision cutting and styling, Monica's expertise ensures impeccable results. Whether it's a wedding, special occasion hairstyle, or elegant updo, Monica excels in creating stunning looks tailored to each client's vision. With her wealth of experience and dedication to her craft, Monica brings professionalism, creativity, and passion to every appointment, leaving clients feeling confident and beautiful for their most important moments.

With a passion for vibrant colors and bold cuts, Jessika adores creating daring styles, ranging from clipper cuts to flowing long layers. She prides herself on being LGBTQ+ friendly, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and valued in her chair. Jessika is committed to expanding her knowledge of hair and is always happy to answer any questions her clients may have. She eagerly anticipates the opportunity to meet new clients and collaborate on bringing their hair visions to life.
Follow Jessika on IG >