A hip downtown hair studio that provides trendy and classic cuts, styles for fashionable people and those interested in turning heads with a new look.
Tribe stylist train continuously, tracing the world for the latest trends and techniques.
What began as a creative spark more than two decades ago with Pivot Point education is now a burning passion for Wendy, Founder and Creative Director of Tribe Hair Studio. Studying from legends such as Vidal Sassoon, Yosh, Eric Zemmour and Bumble and Bumble has gained her a master’s knowledge of hair and beauty, while many fashion and educational events in Europe and the United States have kept her passionate about the industry. When she’s not making people beautiful, she enjoys yoga, running, skiing and her two fur babies, Ava and Scarlett.
Mehdi is a rare artist that gets to perform at his day job too. He has specialized in precision cutting and coloring for more than a decade, studying with elite stylists like Yosh, Jamison Shaw, and Eric Zemmour. He is also a Network Educator for Bumble and Bumble. Mehdi is dedicated to continuing education, customer care and making people gorgeous. With the shears in his hand, it’s easy to imagine him playing his Flamenco guitar with his Latin band. Mehdi and Wendy are a husband and wife team and won the salon design award in 2009 for NAHA.
Passionate for people and a creative through and through, Desiree knew a career behind the chair was her life purpose. Wasting no time, Desiree began her professional career in the hair industry in 2001 in the Pacific Northwest, Seattle gave the foundation of skills in color, cutting, and styling. After becoming the Color Educator and Manager of a Seattle salon, the bright lights of Las Vegas called. Las Vegas propelled her career while working alongside the masters of her industry perfecting her skills. After over four years in highly acclaimed salons on the Las Vegas strip, she made her way as a sought-after professional in editorial photo and video shoots, in addition to in-salon services. Now in beautiful Portland Oregon, Desiree is back in the great Northwest focusing on dimensional color services, creative hair cutting, vivid colors, and extensions. Come have some fun and see her at Tribe Hair Studio!
Her curiosity and passion for hair started in high school. Tyler was able to make her dream become a reality in her early 20’s by attending Paul Mitchell for cosmetology. She has studied multiple brands and educators to attain advanced coloring techniques. She has taken extensive Bumble and bumble training over the years, Where she found her love for the razor. She has now been in the industry for over 10 years. Her passions and knowledge span from textured cuts to structured bobs, from beautiful blondes to dimensional brunettes. She’s a firm believer that a great cut and a complimenting color change everything. Tyler is always looking to learn and challenge herself, find inspiration and have a good time. When she’s not tending to her plant and animal babies she loves watching movies, reading, and drinking wine. One of her favorite things is to connect and listen to people while also making them laugh.
Ashley found her passion for hair and makeup as a young kid and feels fortunate to have developed that into a career that she loves. She is a recent transplant to Portland from Las Vegas where she spent ten years of her career honing her color and cutting techniques. She loves to specialize in bob/lob haircuts and dimensional hair color. Ashley is a self-professed Bumble and bumble junkie and, as a previous product rep for the company, can share her praises and recommendations for the line and how it will help her clients maintain their style. When Ashley isn’t in the salon, she is babying her cats, Zoey and Sheldon, or finding new travel adventures to embark upon, as long as they include a cup of coffee. Come meet Ashley and talk about adventures near and far.
Our dependable, creative, trust-worthy stylists are waiting for you.