312 Cannon Street, Suite 3 (Green Cottage), Chestertown, Maryland 21620
Texture and Balance...
Distinction in Hair Color and Design
Cindy Newsome
Senior Cosmetologist, Owner
Master Hairstylist, Master Colorist.
Originally from Kent County, Maryland, “Cindy’s” career has spanned almost four decades in the beauty industry. She is a four time salon owner and Master Cosmetologist. Cindy may be familiar as the former owner of a Chestertown's" Primary Colours", that she established in the Historic District. She was co-founder of Salon Atelier LLC on Kent Island, which still thrives today. Most recently, she returned to Chestertown and was a vital team member at Reflections Salon and Spa, where she co-conspired withLisa Grande, entrepreneur and valued friend.
A graduate of Annapolis Beauty Academy, and a recognized name in the industry for excellence in the art of hair color. She has a passion for performance. She has won awards in New York, Chicago, and Atlanta for superior skill through the International Beauty Shows and the Mid-West Beauty Shows. Her work has been showcased in “Modern Salon Magazine”, a trade publication that instructs and gives insights to professionals in the industry of beauty. Cindy was certified at the Redken Academy in New York City as a Certified Hair Color Artist. Additional mentors were Tom Dispenza (Chemist and Master Colorist in Soho, New York City) and Irvine Rusk (Rusk International).
Sarah Paige is Cindy's Grand-daughter. We thought using her name would inspire us to do great things.
"Together we make this positive space a unique experience for our guests"
Julie Neukam
Advanced Stylist , Cosmetologist, Hair Color Artist.
Originally from Kent County, Maryland, Julie has been a licensed cosmetologist for 15 years. Julie grew up in a salon environment and learned a great deal of knowledge over the years from her mother, and fellow stylist, Cindy Newsome. Julie began her career as an apprentice at Samuel's Hair Salon (formerly in Galena, Md) where she assisted renowned stylist, Samuel Boyle. She continued her career as a lead stylist and nail technician at Primary Colours (formerly of Chestertown, Md) although she did leave the field for a few years, she remained current in her education, styling techniques and trends. Julie specializes in hair color and has a creative flair for both subtle and bold looks. Julie is meticulous about her work, has an infectious joyful demeanor and enjoys making people smile while making them feel beautiful, inside and out!
Sarah Paige is Julie's daughter and Sarah hopes to carry on the family legacy in Cosmetology.
"I take pride in my work and have empathy and a lust for life. I truly love all my guests"
Kelly Ireland
Technical Support, Team Member
Kelly is a Kent County resident and also the daughter of the owner. Kelly has creative ideas and an eye for detail that comes from being an artist in her spare time. We call on Kelly for web support and problem solving. Her eye for decorating is excellent. She is a great asset to our team. You may see some of her art displayed at the salon occasionally.
Sarah Paige Neukam
Our Namesake! Sarah Paige!
Here she is! The most mysterious member of our team because everyone always wants to know..Who is Sarah Paige?!! She is the "name sake" of our salon. The Granddaughter of the owner and daughter of our stylist, Julie. She's family!
She brings to the table an interest in makeup for special events. She has a steady hand and a flair for the artistry in creating the perfect makeup application methods. She is one of three makeup artists that we have for special events.