Meet our Stylists
Owner: Berea A.
Meet Berea — Founder of Locs & Color Studio and Connecticut’s only Kris McDred Certified Master Loctician. With over a decade of experience as a Universal Stylist, Colorist, and Licensed Cosmetologist, she is known for her precision, artistry, and intentional approach to hair. Specializing in Microlocs, interlocking, loc repair, color, and hair restoration, Berea blends expert technique with a refined, luxury salon experience. Her work is rooted in helping clients feel confident in their crown. This isn’t just a service—it’s the standard.
Merline J.
Meet Merline - aka “Mellie” Mellie is a talented upcoming stylist specializing in loc maintenance, natural hair styling, and Microloc installs . She is Known for her gentle hands and attention to detail, she delivers clean, consistent results while continuing to grow under our Studio’s Master Loctician.
Za’Riyah J.
Meet Za’Riyah — A passionate Junior Hairstylist and talented Cosmetology Student at a trade high school, bringing bold creative visions to life one client at a time. Specializing in braids, locs, wig installs, quick weaves, and custom wigs, Za’Riyah also offers add-ons for extra length, volume, and flair. Her chair is where artistry meets confidence, and every style is crafted to make clients feel beautiful, unique, and empowered.
Megan B.
Meet Megan — Megan is the welcoming presence and organizational backbone of Locs & Color Studio. As the first point of contact at the front desk, she manages scheduling, client communication, and the day-to-day flow of the salon with care and precision, ensuring each visit begins and ends seamlessly. Known for her calm energy and thoughtful approach, Megan keeps both clients and team members supported, informed, and at ease. She takes pride in creating a smooth, elevated experience—one where every guest feels genuinely welcomed, heard, and well taken care of from start to finish.