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Eddie Zuniga

Eddie Zuniga

He/Him

Head Stylist + Owner + Educator

A passionate, bilingual and dedicated hair stylist with over 28 years of professional experience. He has a keen eye for color and cut. Specializes in Keratin blowout, Balayage & Natural highlights.

Orlando Aguilar

He/Him/They

Lead Nail Tech + Manager
+ Educator

A passionate bilingual nail artist, with over 24 years of professional experience. Prides himself on being innovative and on trend. Specializes in color acrylic, GelX, Nail art and signature Pedicures.

Hope Guzman

She/Her

Level 3 Hairstylist

Graduated from Aveda Institute. Specializes in Balayage, Highlights, Fashion hair color, Curls, Haircuts & Makeup. Passionate about her craft because she enjoys seeing transformations both internally and externally. Bilingual English/Spanish.

Aide Cristina

She/Her

Level 3 Hairstylist

Graduated from Wake Tech Community College. Specializes in natural hair blowouts, highlights and color, event hair and cuts and styles, Salon Educator. Bilingual English/Spanish.

Adine Graves

Adine Graves

She/Her

Level 2 Hairstylist, skin specialist and Bridal consultant

After growing up in the industry, she is now licensed in both esthetics & cosmetology. Adine specializes in wedding H&MU, blonding, waxing, and skin therapy. She loves boosting peoples confidence and giving them the results they desire.

Armida Jimenez

Armida Jimenez

She/Her

Level 2 Nail Technician

A specialist in SNS powder manicures, natural mani-pedis & gel polish. She comes with over 4 years of experience in the nail industry. She is confident, kind and always listens to her clients needs. Bilingual in Spanish/English.

Maria Mendoza

She/Her

Level 1

Graduated from Aveda Chapel Hill. Specializes in Balayage, Highlights, Cuts, Barber Cuts, Makeup, and Nails, and Bilingual Spanish/English.

K'veon Taylor

K’veon Ahmad

He/Him

Associate

I am K’veon Taylor, an associate Stylist at H2O Hair Salon and Spa. I graduated from the Southern School of Energy and Sustainability and completed my cosmetology education at Holton Career and Resource Center. I specialize in color services, blowouts, extensions, and wigs.

Sonia Santos

Sonia Santos

She/Her

Associate

Graduated from Durham Community College two years ago. I have been with H2O since then. Bilingual, I specialize in haircuts, color & updos, I love to empower others through my craft.

Fernanda Suarez

Fernanda Suárez

She/Her

Associate

I graduated from Wake Technical Community College in 2022 I have been an associate at H2O Hair Salon And Spa since January since then I have been learning and updating my skills with my mentor Eddie Zuniga in Hair color, haircuts, makeup, and updos.

Reina Vasquez

Reina Vásquez

She/Her

Level 1 Hairstylist

Graduate from wake tech community college. Salon experience for 3 years. My passion is being a stylist. I’m Bilingual. I love the beauty industry because of the desire and the satisfaction of changing a person’s self-esteem with a change of look being a stylist is an art that a person can reflect through my hands.

Ruth Rodriguez

Ruth Rodriguez

She/Her

Associate

I am bilingual in English/Spanish, and I have been an associate at @h2ohairsalonandspa since September of 2023, I am new to the industry but eager to grow as a stylist at H2O I LOVE the beauty industry because it allows me to help my guests feel like their extra most beautiful self while enhancing what’s already naturally beautiful! I’d like to specialize in cuts and colors, mostly pixie cuts and blonding but I love to have fun with all the colors!

Jazlyn Bonilla

Jazlyn Bonilla

She/Her

Leader Front Desk Specialist

Bilingual English/Spanish

Asherion Emmerson

Asherion Emmerson

They/Them

Front desk assistant

I am currently a receptionist here at H2O as well as a cosmetology student at Paul Mitchell in Raleigh. I am super passionate about makeup and want to specialize in that as well as edgy haircuts and vibrant color.