kiani mahmud

stylist

tell us about your background as a stylist?

My first job was here at the house salon as a reception, where I was inspired by all the amazing talent here to start my own hair journey.  I finished beauty school in ten months, then went back to the house and assisted various stylists for over two years and now I am SLAYing hair behind the chair!  My goal as an artist is to create healthy and beautiful hair that is unique to each individual.

what drives you?

I am driven to make a positive impact on people’s lives.

what makes you smile?

Making other people feel happy and any cute animals.

favorite rock star?

Nicki Minaj

favorite movie?

The Mask

favorite food?

Italian or Thai food

favorite place to eat?

Thai Garden

at 5 years old, what did you want to be when you grew up?

I wanted to be a veterinarian because I adore animals, but as I grew up, I realized how hard that could be not being able to save every animal.

cocktail of choice?

Brown Sugar Milk Tea Boba

dinner with anyone? who would it be?

My mom and sister…I love a girls dinner with my favorite people. 

what do you do on a Sunday?

Go to church and hang out with my family.

favorite saying or quote?

To each their own.

what animal would you be?

A deer, because they are small but strong. 

what brought you to the house salon?

The beautiful environment and fun energy.  It feels like home!!