We are Bristle + Balm
Nikki Irby
Owner, Stylist & Colorist
Hometown: Dumas, Arkansas
Nikki received an undergrad degree in Fashion Merchandising from the U of A in Fayetteville, AR and graduted from Bee Jays Hair Academy in Little Rock with a cosmetology degree. Since then, Nikki has been practicing cosmetology in high end hair salons for the past 8 years.
"A girl who cuts her hair is about to change her life."
Jennifer Halliday
Stylist & Colorist
Hometown: Little Rock, Arkansas
Jennifer Halliday brings 26 years of experience to Bristle + Balm. Specializing in color, cuts and more recently Global Keratin treatments, she enjoys collaborating with each client to determine the most flattering and low maintenance look for them. Jennifer has always valued continuing education, striving to stay inspired by attending classes to learn new techniques and trends.
Shelly Holmes
Stylist & Colorist
Hometown: Sherwood, Arkansas
Master colorist Shelly Holmes has a unique and innovative vision of beauty. She has over sixteen years of experience and was voted first runner up for stylist of the year in Soiree magazine in 2009. Shelly is certified in SoCap hair extensions and the keratin complex systems. She also pursues continuing education to keep up to date with the changing trends and styles.
Join the Bristle + Balm team!
We're always hiring great talent
Bristle + Balm is always looking to hire talented stylists and colorists to join our team. Contact us if you're looking for a friendly and inviting high-end salon.