Stylist's Bios
ROBERTA ROLLINS has enjoyed a very successful carer at the Richie Arpino Salon for over 30 years. Her appeal to a variety of professionals and attention to detail is a testament to her dedicated clientele. She provides detailed precision haircuts, artistic hair coloring techniques, and consultations for wig cuts and styles as well as make-up applications for special events and weddings.
GREG HARRIS - After being voted “Best Hairdresser in Atlanta” by the readers of ATLANTA Magazine, Greg was ready to move from the salon he was in and find a cool, new place to settle. He came to visit a friend at “Richie’s” and decided that this was the place! That was twenty-something years ago and he has been there ever since. Greg likes to keep up with the latest trends in haircuts, modern and edgy, as well as the classics. he also specializes in innovative color techniques to accentuate the shape and style of each cut. He has experience with Bio-Ionic Thermal Straightening System – the best and safest way to relax and tame curly or unruly hair. So, whether you need “just a trim” or a corrective color from a bad dye job, or “totally new look,” Greg is ready to meet you!
DIANA PAUL, a graduate of Paul Mitchell Systems, is a master Cosmetologist. She has worked the The Richie Arpino Salon for over six years and excels in precision cutting, specialized color, and Bio-ionic Thermal Straightening. A natural curly-haired girl herself, Diana masters taming those unruly locks. In addition, Diana styles hair and make-up for fashion events and bridal parties. She is also available for “Prom” up-dos or “that special night on the town.”
WINNIE WHITE-HORNE has been Richie’s personal colorist for over twenty years. Her thirty years of hair coloring experience gains Winnie the respect of both the Salon Owner and her devoted clients. Winnie’s vivacious personality, easy laugh make coloring your hair an experience you won’t want to miss.
CALISTO HARVALIAS Calisto is a graduate of the Paul Mitchell Academy , he has also trained with Vidal Sasson and specializes in color cutting, and hair extensions. He has a unique way with his very quirky clientelle which makes him stand out on our team! Calisto’s motto is Sexy Starts With Your Hair, and thats what you will feel when leaving his chair.
LESLIE HINES Leslie is the pleasant voice you hear when you call our salon, But she is also known as the Eyebrow Queen,,and is an extrodinary make up artist ,working with photographers on many photo shoots as well as in salon weddings and make up applications for events and instructions.
GLORIA THOMAS otherwise known as Mama,, has been the true heart and soul at the salon, her dedication of over 30 years as shampoo assistant to the hairstylists is unheard of in this industry, those who have been touched by gloria Really have been :touched” by her,,,every salon needs a Gloria.
RACHEL OSENSKI rachel is the salon manager and is the reason there is always products on the shelves, paychecks on time, books are taking care of, and Everything else Richie doesnt have the time to do! and after 20 years of doing this ,, we beleive she is amongst the reason this salon has operated with the incredible stylists for so long!