Meet the Team

  • Mariam Giardini

    Owner

    Mari has been a cosmetologist for her entire professional career and has a real passion for helping clients look and feel beautiful! The salon’s mission is to make hair happy, one client at a time! Owner/ Hair professional.

  • Celestina

    Front Desk

    I’m happy to be apart of this team at this moment in my life. The Salon Jia Li team is like a family and everyone here is very skilled and hardworking in my opinion. It definitely has its own great vibe and it’s true to its mission “Making hair happy” and can’t wait for others to come experience it for themselves!

  • Kay

    Office Manager

    Kay enjoys meeting and welcoming all guests into the salon and extending the staffs’ hospitality and gratitude. She has been with a Salon since 2015. Prior to this, she spent several years teaching in the Amherst City School System and later holding a variety of office management positions. She finds working at the salon another interesting way of continuing to learn and experience new opportunities. Kay strives to meet our guest expectations and hopes they will find the salon and enjoyable place to visit and a place where we strive to always make hair “happy”

Our Stylists

  • Giuliana

    Giuliana

    Hair Stylist

    Giuliana graduated from The Brown Aveda institute in 2008, and started training under owner Mariam Giardini immediately after. She specializes in hair color, color correction, and hair cutting. Giuliana enjoys collaborating  to personalize individual looks and maintain beautiful hair. She looks forward to “make your hair happy”! 

  • Ashley

    Hair Stylist

    Ashley has been a hair Sylist since 2006. She joined the Salon Jia Li team in 2012. Ashley specializes in unique highlighting techniques, such as balayage and “babylights.” Ashley enjoys using her knowledge to create exactly what her clients are envisioning when they sit down in her chair and she’s always eager to learn new things in the industry.

  • Jalyssa

    Hair Stylist

    Jalyssa has been doing hair for 6 years . She loves to enhance her clients’ natural beauty–whether it be with a fun, bold new color, or a simple new haircut. Her goal is to understand the clients’ wants—either to change the look just for fun or to fit their lifestyle— she will work with them to achieve the perfect new look.

    The most blessed part of her job is seeing the smile on her clients’ face after seeing their new look. 

  • Sam - Hairstylist

    Sam

    Hair Stylist

    Hi I’m Sam! Upon graduating from Brown Aveda Institute in 2010, I apprenticed at Salon Jia Li for a year and have been doing hair for 12 years. I enjoy doing all aspects of hair but I mainly specialize in blonding, balayage, and natural/ lived in color. I have been a stylist at at Salon Jia Li my entire career and have enjoyed following their motto of making hair happy.

  • Shelbi

    Shelbi

    Hair Stylist

    Hello, I’m Shelbi, your hairstylist at Salon Jia Li! Proudly licensed since 2019, I began my exciting hair journey with the salon in 2022. I’m on a quest for growth and staying ahead in the ever-evolving world of hair. My true passion lies in doing bold and lived-in color! Join me at Salon Jia Li, where I blend creativity and dedication to make your hair dreams a reality!