Our Team
All of the team members at Karma Salon have been handpicked, tested and trained before becoming part of the Karma crew. Our stylists can occasionally take same-day walk-ins, give us a call on 417 887 0005 and we'll do our best to accommodate you!
Donovan
Color Specialist
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​Hometown: Joplin, Missouri
Studied at: Wedgewood Institute of Cosmetology
Favorite Food: Fresh Fruit
Favorite Movie: 'The Color Purple'
Favorite Hobby: Currently collecting costume jewellery
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"Donovan does an amazing job. He's meticulous and creative. He does edgy work and makes me look awesome!" - Julie
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"Donovan took his time to make sure I was completely satisfied... I am blown away with what an amazing job he's done!" - Kayce
Megan
Stylist, Color Specialist
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Hometown: Littleton, Colorado
Studied at: Regency Beauty Institute
Favorite Food: Wings
Favorite Movie: 'Sweet Home Alabama'
Favorite Hobby: Hair
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"Megan is personable and so talented! She did a fantastic job and it was exactly what I wanted. I left feeling so much better about myself. I can't wait to see what she does next!" - Christie
Maxx
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Hometown: Dallas, TX
Studied at: National Beauty School
Favorite Food: Mexican
Favorite Movie: 'The Quiet Man'
Favorite Hobby: Salsa dancing
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"Maxx was AMAZING the whole time. I haven’t left feeling this great about my hair… I can’t even remember. The conversation was amazing, the amount of detail he gave to my hair was incredible, and the care he showed me was just inspiring. He even talked me through how to properly take care of it afterwards. I will be booking my appointments with him going forwards" - Lindsey R.
Taylor R
Stylist, Color Specialist
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Hometown: Monett, Missouri
Studied at: MTI
Favorite Food: Sushi
Favorite Movie: 'Rent'
Favorite Hobby: Hiking & Kayaking
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"I could not recommend my stylist, Taylor, enough. She is a pro in the industry and has an incredible eye for color and preserving hair integrity. I have been every color from silver/white blonde to deep auburn with fashion colors in between. She always knows what products will compliment my hair needs best, supports my goals and vision, and is always kind and professional. 10/10 absolutely recommend!" - Bridgette W.
Piper
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Hometown: O'Fallon, MO
Studied at: Paul Mitchell
Favorite Food: Ice cream / sushi
Favorite Movie: Any Disney classic
Favorite Hobby: Enjoying the sun!
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"Piper was incredible, she worked with me to get the style I wanted and then showed me how to maintain it. The salon was beautiful and I'll definitely be back!" - Amanda
Makinah
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Hometown: Nixa, MO
Studied at: Poplar Bluff TEC
Favorite Food: Crab legs
Favorite Movie: '2 Fast 2 Furious'
Favorite Hobby: Spending time with friends
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"I LOVE this Salon! I have lived in Springfield for 19 years and have never found someone I truly love to do my hair. A couple weeks ago I went to Karma for a cut by Makinah... WOW, so happy. She was so inviting and friendly and did a great job! I actually took my youngest daughter there today for a trim. She is 4 and doesn't do well in a salon chair but Makinah did a great job and was patient with her. We will be back. Thanks Makinah!" - Alicia
Sabrina
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Hometown: Burnsville, MN
Studied at: Paul Mitchell
Favorite Food: Sushi
Favorite Movie: 'Labyrinth'
Favorite Hobby: Video Games
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"Sabrina was very knowledgeable... she was informative and thorough in explaining the process to me. She was able to create the desired outcome like it was pure magic. She has such a sweet demeanor and is an overall kind human being!" - Chelsea
Jordan
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Hometown: Walnut Grove, MO
Studied at: Paul Mitchell
Favorite Food: Sour candy
Favorite Movie: 'Titanic' / 'The Notebook'
Favorite Hobby: Baking, swimming & camping
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"Jordan is seriously the best and a true miracle worker! She killed it as usual and I feel so good!" - Paige
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Taylor B
Stylist, low-maintenance blonding specialist
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Hometown: Cabool, MO
Studied at: Midwest Technical Institute
Favorite Food: Chinese
Favorite Movie: 'Super Mario Movie'
Favorite Hobby: Collecting cute magnets!
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"Taylor B cut my hair today… she is amazing! She listened, and gave great feedback. I have literally never left somewhere that I didn’t have to make the style a little more me. Today when I left Karma I felt like every piece of hair was perfectly perfect. I will forever be her groupie." - Sandra
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Christin
Junior Stylist
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Hometown: Mountain View, MO
Studied at: Paul Mitchell
Favorite Food: Steak
Favorite Movie: All the 'Harry Potters'
Favorite Hobby: Being outside in the sun
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"I have naturally curly/wavy (3b) hair and Christin is the only person I trust to cut it. She made me feel heard and comfortable in her chair. Best experience I have ever had with a hairstylist!" - Madie
Olivia
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Hometown: West Plains, MO
Studying at: Academy of Hair Design
Favorite Food: Pasta
Favorite Movie: 'Howl's Moving Castle'
Favorite Hobby: Video games & crochet!
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Olivia is a new member of the Karma crew - great reviews coming soon!
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Mica
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Hometown: Fort Wayne, Indiana
Studied at: MTI, Springfield
Favorite Food: Mac & cheese
Favorite Movie: 'To Wong Foo, Thanks For Everything!'
Favorite Hobby: Painting
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"Just had a haircut with Mica she did such an amazing job. Brought my hair to life!" - Sofie
Jenn
Nail Artist
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Hometown: Springfield
Favorite Food: Korean BBQ
Favorite Movie: 'Hercules'
Favorite Hobby: Dancing!
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Jenn is a new member of the Karma crew - reviews coming soon!
Ariel
Front Desk Host
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Hometown: St. Charles, MO
Favorite Food: Hot dogs
Favorite Movie: 'Dazed and Confused'
Favorite Hobby: Reading
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"The young lady on the front desk was SO sweet and kind!" - Olivia
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