Saturday, January 16, 2010

Interviewing Karen O'Connor: One of the Best Colorists on the Planet



I recently had my hair done at one of the most undiscovered hair salons in Dillon, Montana. Iin the heart of Dillon, on 122 N. Montana St., lies, Hair Care Unlimited. I found one of the best hair stylists that I have had the chance to come across, Karen O'Connor. Recently this talented woman fixed my hair using a color-correcting system, followed by a toning and conditioning regime. Shortly afterward, she gave my hair toned highlights and was able to still control the brass, making my hair look better.

I had the perfect opportunity to talk to O'Connor, a former Redken educator and color expert stylist, about hair care, and here is what she had to say.

Sarah - Tell me a little about yourself Karen and your background.

Karen - I have been a hair designer for 44 years (I am the oldest designer in Dillon) har har! I am married to Terry. I have 2 beautiful daughters Melissa, 41 and Tina, 37. I also have 2 cats.

Sarah - Did you wake up one morning and say "I am going to be a hairdresser today" or "I am going to be doing hair for the rest of my life"? I know behind every great artist lies a source of inspiration. Tell me, what inspired or influenced you to do hair?

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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

44 years doing hair is pretty impressive I would say