SAVANNAH RAE ST JEAN
Savannah has been making her mark in the beauty industry since 2000. Her love of makeup and the art of beauty brought her to the world-renowned school, Blanche Macdonald Centre located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, where she graduated in 2001. She went on to develop her skills and personal artistic style within the industry, working in retail, bridal, beauty, and editorial sectors.
Her work has been featured in magazines and on blogs such as Vogue Italia, Wedluxe Magazine, Weddingbells, Reverie Gallery, and many more. She has most recently earned Best Before & After in Makeup Artistry and was granted Runner-Up for Best Culturally Inspired Makeup Artistry with the International Beauty Industry Awards in 2019 – The most coveted international award for non-film related makeup artistry. Additionally, she was also voted #3 in Most Popular Hair & Makeup Service throughout British Columbia, Canada, and #8 in the Top Ten Most Popular Hair & Makeup Service Worldwide by the Wedding Industry Experts Awards in 2014.
She developed and launched Savvy Beauty Designory in 2007 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada to offer luxury beauty services to Brides. This development grew her reputation for her highly sought after makeup artistry. She has most recently launched Savannah Rae Beauty, a salon specializing in luxury beauty services on the Emerald Coast of Florida, including Destin, Miramar Beach, Santa Rosa Beach and the 30a area. Her many years of experience brings a confidence in her environment and work, even under pressure, leaving her clients equally confident in the final result.
SAV BROOKS
Sav began her journey in this industry as early as in middle school. After high school, she chose to take the love of her job seriously and enrolled in Cosmetology School. She graduated from an Aveda Institute in East Lansing, Michigan with passion and drive for what was to come.
To develop her skillset she furthered her experience by completing a 2 year Apprenticeship program to become an Aveda color specialist. This apprenticeship helped her hone into her blonding specialty. She truly loves the blonding process and the care and attention that it takes to not only get her client to their final goal, but also safely.
With the realization that women’s goals for their hair hair often isn’t solely about color, and often involved length and volume dreams, she went on to become weft hair extension certified. Always with her client’s hair integrity in mind, weft extensions was her chosen method because of the gentle and safe installation.
Sav is an authentic and honest stylist, always willing to guide her clients with their hair dreams as she would for her own head of hair. She easily builds a rapport with her clients that often turn into strong friendships.
CENEDY CRUM
Cenedy (pronounced “Kennedy”) was born and raised locally here in Niceville, FL. Her passion for beauty started at an early age while visiting her mom at the salon she worked at. From there, she nurtured that passion and turned it into her fulfilling career.
She enjoys a good blonde moment! Her signature looks to create are either beachy bright blonde, or a sun-kissed lived-in brunette.
The consultation process for Cenedy is very important because she understands that our hair is one of the most important accessories we have and she wants to make sure the end result is perfect. With this thorough consultation, you can be assured that you will walk out of the salon with the hair you’ve always wanted.
She can’t wait to see you in her chair soon to make your hair dreams come true!
MADISON KRITZWISER
Madison comes with in-depth continuing education as a Redken Shades EQ Specialist, working towards her goal of becoming an educator. She received her cosmetology training at Paul Mitchell in Columbus and has experience working in a number of states as a military spouse.
With so much experience working throughout the USA, she is one of our most well-rounded stylists leaving her clients confident in her ability to achieve their desired outcome.
She is a former salon owner in Georgia, which has only enhanced her ability to tackle any request that sits in her chair with ease.
Through the years, she has developed a love for blondes, of all tones, and haircutting. Whatever your hair goals may be, Madison is ready to meet you and strive to exceed your expectations!
JIANA WILSON
Jiana has been licensed since 2019 and is passionate about all things hair, especially haircutting and her textured/curly haired babes. She has extensive experience helping her clients embrace and nurture their curls.
She loves colouring services, as well as a voluminous blowout. She is often the stylist for those that are looking for anything edgy, including vivid colors. In her chair, clients leave with confidence and proper education about their hair.
When she’s not behind the chair, she is relaxing with her amazing husband and their dog “son”. Her other hobbies are baking, eating, binge watching tv shows, and continuing education to learn the latest trends and styles.
She can’t wait for great conversations, building relationships and creating some fabulous hair!
SOPHIE BROOKS
Quiet by nature and from a small town, Sophie brings a calm, intentional presence to every appointment. Specializing in effortless, personalized hair, she focuses on enhancing natural beauty – whether through a fresh cut, a dimensional color, or a full transformation.
With a gentle approach and a keen eye for detail, Sophie creates looks that feel lived-in, flattering, and easy to maintain. Her chair is a space for low-pressure beauty and real connection, where clients can relax and know they’re in good hands.
She’s built a loyal following who appreciate her skill, subtle artistry, and calming energy. Whether you’re coming in for a big change or simple maintenance, Sophie brings intention and ease to every service.
She can’t wait to meet you in her chair.
MAKENNA GAILEY
Makenna was born and raised in the Destin/Santa Rosa Beach area. She is known for her laid-back, coastal approach to beauty and her love for soft, dimensional color. From beach blondes to blowouts with movement and shine, her work reflects a blend of effortless style and thoughtful technique.
Specializing in blowouts, blondes, and dimensional low-maintenance color, Makenna creates effortlessly lived-in looks that grow out beautifully and reflect each client’s unique style. Her signature in subtle but impactful – soft blends, seamless tones, and styles that are easy to wear and even easier to love. She has a sharp eye for detail and a deep understanding of how to work with each client’s hair type, texture, and lifestyle.
For Makenna, great hair isn’t just about technique – it’s about creating an experience where her clients feel seen, heard, and cared for. Whether you’re coming in for a major transformation or a simple refresh, her goal is to make sure you leave her chair feeling confident, comfortable, and completely yourself.