Meet the talented artists behind Studio 803. Each stylist operates independently. Choose your stylist below to schedule directly, or call the salon at 816-373-1803 to request an appointment.

The Stylists

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    HEATHER SLAYBAUGH - Founder • Color & Design Specialist

    Specializing in corrective color, transformative work, and effortless cuts, Heather pairs technical mastery with an intuitive approach to create hair that moves naturally and complements each guest’s individual style.

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    FELECIA GOTWAY - Salon Manager • Advanced Color & Style Expert

    Felecia combines an eye for design with advanced color expertise, delivering results that range from bold transformations to subtle enhancement. Her balanced approach ensures every style feels elevated and personal.

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    EHAB ALSABEQ - Color • Extensions • Precision Cutting

    Ehab’s refined skill and creativity shine through in his dimensional color, seamless extensions, and tailored haircuts. His focus on balance and detailed results in looks that are polished, natural, and beautifully wearable.

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    SHERYL BENNETT - Classic Color & Natural Highlighting

    Known for timeless styles and natural highlighting, Sheryl brings patience and precision to every service. Her classic touch leaves each guest feeling elegant, confident, and effortlessly put together.

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    DEIDRE (DEDE) BERBERICH - Haircut & Color Specialist • Known for Polished, Wearable Style

    Creative color, expert cuts, and modern styling with a personalized touch. DeDe brings warmth and artistry to every appointment, helping clients express their individuality through beautiful, wearable looks.

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    MANDY MURKIN - Dimensional Color & Texture Artist

    Mandy’s work is defined by dimensional color and texture that bring energy and movement to every style. Known for her bold creativity and vibrant touch, she creates looks that are full of life and unmistakably you.

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    JENNY SHAW - Highlight & Blonding Expert • Tailored Cuts

    Jenny’s expertise in highlights and blonding has made her a favorite among her long-time clients. She combines luminous, consistent color with flattering cuts that stay beautiful and balanced well beyond the salon visit.

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    BRUCE WHEELER - Master Stylist • Creative Color & Classic Techniques

    Bruce’s approach combines classic technique with a modern sensibility. He focuses on shape, texture, and flow to create styles that are relaxed, wearable, and always tailored to the individual.