Meet The Team
Master Stylist
a talented hairstylist proudly hailing from Ashe County. With a deep-rooted passion for hair artistry, she specializes in extensions, long hair, balayage and lightening services, skillfully bringing clients’ visions to life with a flair for dimensional hair colors.
A true local, Liv combines a love for the community with a commitment to excellence in hairstyling. When not in the salon, she enjoys exploring new destinations, staying up-to-date with the latest trends, and indulging in reality television and TikTok.
At home, she is a devoted cat parent to two beloved felines, who love to snuggle. Liv is ready to meet you and take care of all your hair needs
specialties: extension transformations, blonding, balayage, grey-blending, grey-coverage, keratin smoothing treatments, bouncy blowouts
Co-Stylist
We are passionate about our industry and training the next generation of great hairstylists. Aracely has completed her apprenticeship licensing with the Watauga High School Cosmetology program and is with us for her full cosmetology license. Aracely really shines in services like haircuts, bouncy blowouts, clipper cuts, balayage, and keratin treatments.
We are thrilled to welcome Aracely to the team;
ella habla español.
Stylist
Lauren is a friendly hairstylist who loves creating beautiful, lived-in hair that makes her clients feel confident and effortless. Her favorite services include dimensional blonding, soft lived-in color, and men's cuts. Lauren's goal for her clients is to enhance their natural beauty while keeping their style low-maintenance and easy to manage. I’m a first-time mom to an almost 2-year-old little girl who is my whole world! When I’m not behind the chair, you can usually find me spending time with her and soaking up all the sweet moments of motherhood.
Specialties: blonding, balayage, clipper cuts, men's cuts, short women's cuts.
Master Cutting Specialist
Alivya is a Master Cutting Specialist who is calm, peaceful and passionate about making guests feel included in the creative process. Alivya loves curating haircuts with precision and has a true passion & niche with curly hair textures.
When not in the salon, Alivya loves spending time with her family and friends or rollerskating, Her favorite scary movie is SCREAM and loves to talk about all things true crime.
Specialty services offered: pixie, medium, long, clipper cuts, fades, shags, mullets, alternative/scene haircuts
Certifications: Bellami Extensions Certified, Updos with Industry Experts Kaizen Education. Common Thread Education: Fading Fundamentals 1 & 2
Master Stylist
Galy loves to serve guests with attention to detail and develop a plan for your hair goals. A true hype girl in every sense, you'll beam with confidence when you leave her chair. She has completed training in cutting fundamentals to create haircuts that are customized to your hair type, density, and texture. In her free time, Galy loves to read, create beautiful bouquets and floral arrangements, and snuggle up with her cat.
Ella habla español.
Services: Styling, Updo Styling, Hair Color, Hair Cutting, Facial Waxing,Keratin Treatments, Color Corrections, Grey blending, Grey coverage, healthy hair.
Certifications: Keratin Complex, Olaplex, Fundamental Haircutting with Jesse Frye, Masters of Balayage
Stylist
Harley is a fun-loving stylist who enjoys all aspects of hair coloring and cutting. She loves getting to know her clients and hearing about their hobbies and. When a client is beaming with confidence after leaving her chair, she feels most fulfilled. In her free time, Harley enjoys reading books snuggled up with her dog, watching true crime documentaries, and scary movies.
Specialties: bouncy blowouts, balayage, gray coverage, blonding, and men's hair and clipper cuts
Classes Attended: Fundamentals of Haircutting with Bleu Studio. CommonThread Education: Fading Fundamentals 1 & 2.
Stylist
Debranna brings 5 years in the industry behind the chair sharpening her talents in cutting & coloring. Debranna really shines in services like smooth, bouncy blow-outs, balayage, lived-in color, grey blending, color corrections & vivid hair colors.
Debranna also loves etching out the perfect layers, alternative pixie or modern bob and is proficient with a razor cut.
Stylist
Ginger joins us here in the high country from Atlanta, Georgia. You will feel at ease in her chair with her talented skills and her knack for great conversation. When shes not baking up treats or buried in a good book, shes rewatching classics (self-described movie buff)
Services offered: blonding that pops, curly haircuts that celebrate natural texture, specialty braids (think viking braids) and bold transformational color
Certifications: Keratin Complex Certified, Master Cosmetologist, Olaplex Certified
Her favorite quote: you're gonna be ok!- Reservoir Dogs
Jezabel LeBatard
Founder + CEO
Jezabel is a Master Stylist and Owner of Mane Habit Salon. She is dedicated to serving her customers and team by creating a supportive environment for her team to thrive. Jezabel is passionate about growing the next generation of hairstylists so after 18+ years in the industry she has closed her books to new clients so she can focus on leading the team.
Jezabel enjoys spending time with her large family (5 children) but when she has a free moment, she enjoys studying the Bible, watching documentaries, and creating playlists to share music—it's my love language
Anna Greene
Front Desk
Front Desk
Anna is our front desk associate helping us serve our customers and coordinate schedules. Her sense of style & friendly smile keeps the salon a fun place to be. Anna is a Blowing Rock native who enjoys spending time with her little family.
Lindsey Greene
Salon Manager
Lindsey is our Salon Manager and wedding coordinator.
Lindsey is a Blowing Rock native with 15+ years experience in customer service & retail. She is passionate about guest relations with customers and our community.