Director

Julian began his career in Toronto in 1993 studying under Ray Civello, the founder of Civello Salon & Spa. To further his training, Julian completed a mentorship with the Artistic Director of Trevor Sorbie Canada. His passion for his craft has led him to do advanced training with Vidal Sassoon, Toni & Guy, Aveda Academy, Sharon Blaine and Bumble and bumble University. After relocating to Ottawa, Julian spent 5 years as the Artistic Director of an Aveda Lifestyle salon and spa before opening his first salon; Modmop Hairdressing. Needing a new challenge, he sold Modmop and opened Julian.Marc in October 2008. He has worked backstage with Antoinette Beenders, Global Creative Director for Aveda, helping to develop his talent further. He has had his work published in both Salon and Modern Women magazines. Julian has also appeared on television both locally and nationally. His desire to keep evolving propels him on his path of lifelong learning. Julian invites you to experience Julian.Marc.

Stylist

Louise’s passion for hairdressing started at the young age of 16, when she began cutting and styling hair for family and friends. In 2000, she enrolled at the Ottawa Academy, turning her passion into a career. Shortly after graduation, Louise worked as an apprentice colour technician which allowed her to master her technique and gain valuable knowledge working with multiple colour brands. She has since supplemented her education with Aveda, Bumble and bumble and Vidal Sassoon advanced training. Advanced colour placement and formal styling are among just a few of her strengths. Louise parle aussi couramment le francais. Julian.Marc invites you to meet Louise.

Stylist

Assana's passion for hair goes back as far as she can remember. Turning her passion into a career led her to study hairdressing at Versailles Academy, where she graduated in 1999. She has since worked at Ottawa's only Aveda Lifestyle Salon as well as Civello Salon in Toronto. Assana has had the opportunity to work alongside a number of Aveda Master Educators which has allowed her to perfect her technical skills. She has done advanced training with Aveda and Toni and Guy and believes the key to success is to never stop learning. Julian.Marc invites you to meet Assana.

Stylist

Being passionate about hair from an early age, Sylvie lept into the hair industry in 2012. After completing her foundation training at Algonquin College, she apprenticed under Julian Tagliavento and the Julian.Marc team. Sylvie is inspired by classic vintage looks. She is committed to communicating openly with guests and respecting each of their individual styles. Sylvie has completed advanced training with Vidal Sassoon and Aveda. Julian.Marc invites you to meet Sylvie.

Stylist

After obtaining a science degree, Quentin studied hairdressing in 1999. He trained in Paris, France and worked in Parisian salons for 9 years. Looking to further his development, he moved to New Caledonia to work with the famous french hairdressing company, Dessange. Upon returning to his hometown in Burgundy, he managed a salon for 14 years while also mentoring hairstyling apprentices. A lover of nature, botany and gardening, Quentin is excited to begin a new chapter here in Ottawa/Gatineau. A perfectionist by nature, he strives to create looks that align with his guests’ personality and lifestyle. He has a positive approachable demeanour that is welcoming. He has done extensive advanced training and has a passion for curly texture. Quentin parle aussi couramment le francais. Julian.Marc invites you to meet Quentin.

Stylist

After 10 years of working internationally, Kit is back for an exciting year at Julian Marc.

From Ottawa, to Brazil, to DC, to Delhi, some of her notable experiences include hair and makeup styling for primetime CNN reporters in Washington D.C; multiple advertising campaigns for Luxury Brands in New York, published work in Vogue Mexico, Marie Claire Brazil and The Zoe Report. And most recently, styling high profile dignitaries for special events in Delhi. And of course, one of her favorites, styling Margaret Trudeau for the cover of Capital Style Magazine.

Kit has continued to develop her signature cutting style and technique to cater to her clients’ changing needs. She designs looks according to her clients’ face shape, hair texture and lifestyle demands.

Junior Stylist

Since a young age, Curtis has had a passion for fashion and hair. After high school he decided to follow his heart and go to Sault College for hairstyling learning the art and fundamental skills of hairstyling. After graduation, he completed his apprenticeship at Regis Salon. During that time he gained valuable knowledge working with multiple brands and worked alongside some of the best barbers and colour technicians in Sault Ste. Marie. Curtis relocated to Ottawa in 2019 to further his development in the craft of hairdressing as a Junior Stylist. Julian.Marc invites you to meet Curtis.

Salon Coordinator

For as long as she can remember, Melanie has been enthusiastic about all things hair and beauty. She embraces the beauty of different cultures and appreciates the unique quality this brings to her vision as a salon coordinator. This distinctive edge, and her talents led her to Julian.Marc Salon.

Melanie finds joy interacting with clients. Whether she is managing a guest’s appointment or recommending a product, she truly embraces every encounter.