meet the Gallipott team
top-rated hair stylists, makeup artists, and wedding stylists in northern colorado
whether you're seeking a precision haircut, a flawless makeup application, or specialized care for curls and color, our Fort Collins team is here to deliver personalized, professional service that helps you feel your best.
owner
jackie
Where did you grow up? Dallas, Texas What is your business background? I’m a lifelong entrepreneur. My first business was as a child magician- Marie the Magnificent- and from there I opened and owned a carpet cleaning business, as well as a talent booking agency and music school. Now, I love being the owner of Gallipott! What is your coffee/drink order? Sugar free vanilla latte Where can clients find you on a sunny day? By a pool or on a patio with friends Where can clients find you on a snowy day? Inside! What is something fun or unique about you? I sang at the rock and roll hall of fame. What would you like clients to know before they come into your salon? I want you to know that you are walking into a beautiful space that is woman owned and run, where you’ll be greeted warmly, and you’ll enjoy a luxurious, relaxing experience with a talented stylist or service provider.
stylist
hannamari
Where did you grow up? Tampere, Finland What beauty services do you love doing for your clients? i love visualizing and recommending cuts and colors based on your face shape, coloring, and bone structure. What tip should everyone know? Towel dry your hair before conditioner! Your hair will thank you. What is your coffee/drink order? Super strong green tea Where can clients find you on a sunny day? At Gallipott or doing something outdoorsy Where can clients find you on a snowy day? At Gallipott or the gym What is something fun or unique about you? I have traveled to almost 70 countries and lived in 5. I started doing hair in 1997 and since then have won multiple international awards in haircuts, color, and styling. What would you like your clients to know before they sit in your chair? I am here for you and for your hair. I genuinely love what I do and I want you to know you're in good hands.
stylist
madi
Where did you grow up? In Windsor, Colorado! What beauty services do you love doing for your clients? Blonding and extensions! I have had terrible blonding and extension experiences in the past as a client and I want to make sure you feel heard and validated during your appointment! And, of course, I want you to leave with your dream hair! What hair tip should everyone know? If your hair is wavy or curly, water is truly your best friend to avoid frizz with your natural texture, especially in the dry state of Colorado. Apply your products on WET hair, and continue wetting it down if it starts to dry during product application! What is your coffee/drink order? Iced brown sugar matcha with brown sugar cold foam Where can clients find you on a sunny day? By a body of water! Where can clients find you on a snowy day? Snuggled up in bed! What is something fun or unique about you? My dad adopted me! What would you like your clients to know before they sit in your chair? Your hair health is my top priority! If I ever say no to a service, it’s only because I am protecting your hair’s integrity! Your dream hair is possible, it just might take a little bit of time!
apprentice stylist
victoria
Where did you grow up? Cleveland, Ohio What beauty services do you love doing for your clients? Curly hair, cutting, vivids and blonding. I’d love to teach you about your curly hair and get you on a routine that you can use to start being comfortable with your natural hair. I like doing fun things with hair and even completely changing your look to match your aesthetic and make you feel good. What hair tip should everyone know? Healthy hair starts with a healthy scalp, so start your focus there! What is your coffee/drink order? A strawberry pomegranate green tea with Red Bull. Where can clients find you on a sunny day? At the lake, on my paddleboard. Where can clients find you on a snowy day? Inside!! What is something fun or unique about you? I have a sweet little boy named Jonah. What would you like your clients to know before they sit in your chair? You don’t need to know exactly what you want—that’s what I’m here for. This is a judgment-free zone. Bad ex? DIY bangs? We’ve all been there. My chair is a safe space for your hair and your secrets
stylist
sarah
Where did you grow up? Here in Fort Collins! What are your areas of specialty? I specialize my work based on the texture of hair you have! My goal is to give you timeless and maintainable looks. I love Blonding and Copper Colors, Razor Haircuts, Fades, Mullets and Layers. They all make my day! I also create Soft and Glam Natural-toned Makeup looks for special occasions. What hair tip should everyone know? Long hair: Sleep with a Bonnet instead of hair ties. What is your coffee/drink order? Iced drinks all year round. Where can clients find you on a sunny day? Park hopping with my little one. Where can clients find you on a snowy day? Watching a series or at Gallipott What is something fun or unique about you? I began working at Gallipott in 2018 and spent a couple years doing the front desk. I decided this is the career for me shortly after starting! What would you like your clients to know before they sit in your chair? I will take into consideration all your concerns and love to work with unique textures like ultra fine hair and wild and curly hair. You can ask me any ALL questions about hairstyling, products and daily routines.
stylist
bella
Where were you born? Santa Barbara What do you specialize in? Giving people a sunkissed look and changing someone’s overall texture and giving them a more polished look with a good blowout. What hair tip should everyone know? Use a silk bonnet and scrunchi at night! If you don’t do that, what are you even doing? What is your coffee/drink order? Iced dirty chai Where can clients find you on a sunny day? Going on a walk with my two pugs, Eleanor and Winston Where can clients find you on a snowy day? On the side of the road because I don’t know how to drive in snow What is something fun or unique about you? I’m a big sneaker head, and I have more hats than any boy in the tri state area combined What would you like your clients to know before they sit in your chair? Personal connection is first, hair is second.
makeup artist
stephanie
Where did you grow up? I'm from Houston Texas. What are your areas of specialty? Makeup! I love making other beautiful! What hair tip should everyone know? Always use heat protection! What is your coffee/drink order? Ice Kicker with soft top from Dutch Bros. Where can clients find you on a sunny day? Hiking in Estes. Where can clients find you on a snowy day? Inside cuddled on the couch! What is something fun or unique about you? I love having fun with friends. What would you like your clients to know before they sit in your chair? They will leave looking amazing!!
frequently asked questions
how do i choose the right stylist for my needs?
each stylist at gallipott brings a unique blend of talent, training, and personality to their craft. whether you're looking for a precision haircut, custom color, holistic scalp care, or curly hair expertise, our team bios highlight each stylist’s specialties to help you find your perfect match. still unsure? we’re happy to guide you based on your goals and preferences—just give us a call or book a consultation.
do any of your top rated hair stylists in fort collins accept walk-ins?
gallipott is primarily an appointment-based hair salon in fort collins, ensuring that each client receives dedicated time, personalized service, and a truly relaxing experience. while we highly recommend booking in advance—especially for color services, haircuts, and holistic treatments—we understand that sometimes you need a little self-care on the fly. we do occasionally have same-day availability for select services. if you're looking for a walk-in haircut in fort collins or a last-minute appointment, we encourage you to call the salon directly to check for openings. our front desk team will do their best to accommodate you or help you schedule the soonest available time. whether you're planning ahead or hoping to squeeze in a fresh cut or treatment, we're here to help you feel your best—on your schedule, with no compromise on care. call gallipott today to check same-day salon availability in fort collins.
do all of your stylists offer the same services?
many of our stylists are trained across a variety of techniques, but some may specialize in areas like curly cuts, custom blonding, extensions, gray blending, or scalp health. our booking system will show you which services are available with each stylist. if you have a specific request, we recommend checking their bio or reaching out before booking.
can i switch stylists?
absolutely. we encourage you to work with whoever you feel most aligned with—and we never take it personally if you’d like to try someone new. our team culture is grounded in collaboration, not competition. you’re always welcome to explore different artists until you find the fit that feels best for you. our artists are unique individuals, and so are you! let's find you the right fit.
are your stylists trained in sustainable hair care in Fort Collins?
yes! all gallipott stylists are trained in davines color and product knowledge, along with our salon-wide commitment to eco-friendly, low-tox services. we also prioritize ongoing education in areas like scalp health, clean product chemistry, and texture-inclusive styling, so your experience is always rooted in integrity and artistry.
how does pricing work at gallipott hair salon in Fort Collins?
gallipott offers a tiered pricing model based on your stylist’s experience, training, and demand. this allows us to provide accessible options for a wide range of budgets while supporting the growth of our entire team. you can choose from: new talent stylists – licensed assistants currently in advanced training and working at a reduced rate under mentorship emerging artists – building their clientele with a strong foundation in core techniques experienced stylists – seasoned professionals with years of hands-on expertise master stylists – industry leaders who may have owned salons, taught classes, or competed internationally no matter which level you book, you'll receive high-quality service, thoughtful care, and clean, sustainable products.
is it safe to book with a new stylist?
yes! our new talent stylists are licensed professionals who are currently in advanced training with direct mentorship from senior gallipott stylists. they offer excellent value for clients who want affordable salon services in fort collins without compromising on care. new talent services are ideal for: maintenance cuts root touch-ups glosses or toners maintenance blonding blowouts and styling if your service requires more advanced techniques, we’ll recommend a stylist level that best fits your goals.
do you offer ongoing education for stylists?
yes! education is a core value at gallipott. we believe that stylists who continue learning create better results, stronger relationships, and longer-lasting transformations. here’s how we support stylist growth: regular in-salon education classes led by national educators and brand partners an education fund, where 2% of every service goes directly to your stylist’s personal development mentorship, team workshops, and access to exclusive industry events when you book a service at gallipott, you're not just supporting a local stylist—you’re helping them grow into the next version of their artistry.
at Gallipott hair salon in Fort Collins, we believe that artistry, education, and community create the foundation for an exceptional salon experience.
we're looking for passionate, talented artists who are dedicated to their craft and eager to grow in a luxury, client-focused environment.
if you’re ready to elevate your career and join a team that values creativity, collaboration, and continued education, we’d love to meet you.