Aura Salon | The extension lounge

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Meet Jamie Laperle, one of the talented owners behind Aura Salon. With an impressive track record spanning over two decades in the hair industry, Jamie is renowned for her exceptional skill set and unwavering passion for hair extensions.

As an extension specialist, Jamie’s expertise goes beyond the salon chair. She has earned acclaim as a seasoned educator, training and certifying numerous stylists in extension master courses for prestigious brands like SoCap and Cinderella extensions. Jamie’s dedication to sharing her knowledge extends to platform work, where she has dazzled audiences with her mastery of hair extensions at women’s beauty expos.

Jamie’s commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of her work. From precision cutting techniques tailored to both short and long hair to her expertise in dimensional and lived-in color, updos, and flawless blowouts, Jamie sets the standard for quality in the industry.

Rooted in a background in fine arts, Jamie’s creative journey began at Montserrat College of Art and SMFA Boston before transitioning into the world of cosmetology. Today, she continues to fuel her artistic passion through live event painting, murals, and commissioned pieces, enriching both her salon work and the creative community around her.

At Aura Salon, Jamie’s dedication to craftsmanship, education, and artistic expression sets the tone for a salon experience like no other. 

Meet Taryn Beauparlant, a true visionary and one of the owners of Aura Salon. With close to two decades of experience, Taryn’s journey in the beauty industry has been marked by a relentless pursuit of excellence. As a Goldwell Certified Colorist, she continues to expand her skill set through ongoing education, frequently attending color classes to stay up to date with the latest techniques and trends. Taryn’s dedication to mastering her craft is evident in her ability to seamlessly blend creativity with technical expertise, ensuring every client leaves the salon feeling confident and beautiful.

Taryn’s passion for hair extensions runs deep and she prides herself on being well-versed in the latest methods and technologies. Whether it’s tape-ins, sew-ins, or fusion bonds, she approaches each extension service with precision and artistry, delivering results that exceed expectations. Her commitment to staying ahead of the curve in extension techniques allows her to offer clients a wide range of options to achieve their desired look, from subtle volume enhancements to dramatic transformations.

In addition to her expertise in color and extensions, Taryn is a master of updos and bridal styling, with a keen eye for the latest trends in wedding hair services. With each wedding season, she finds herself in high demand, traveling throughout New England to bring brides’ visions to life. From romantic braided updos to sleek modern styles, Taryn’s versatility and attention to detail ensure that every bride feels radiant on her special day. With her unwavering dedication to ongoing education and commitment to excellence, Taryn continues to inspire both her team and her clients at Aura Salon.

Meet Nicole Doucette, a Senior Stylist at Aura Salon, boasting nearly 15 years of expertise in the hair styling realm. Renowned for her exceptional cutting skills, Nicole is an authority when it comes to both short and long hairstyles for both men and women. With a keen eye for detail and precision, she crafts styles that not only complement her clients’ features but also align seamlessly with their individual lifestyles and preferences.

Nicole’s prowess extends beyond the scissors, as she is also a master of all things color. From dimensional natural brunettes and redheads to balayage and crystal-clear blondes, she effortlessly brings her clients’ visions to life with stunning results. Her knack for creating exciting and vibrant fashion colors, coupled with edgy cut and color combinations, sets her apart as a stylist who thrives on pushing creative boundaries.

Furthermore, Nicole’s talent shines in the realm of hair extensions, where she excels in offering total transformations using tape-in and weft extensions. With her meticulous attention to detail and dedication to providing personalized service, she ensures that each client leaves the salon feeling confident and empowered.

 Meet Carly Giorgio, our esteemed Senior Stylist at Aura Salon. With nearly a decade of experience in the hair industry, Carly brings a wealth of expertise and creativity to every client she serves. Specializing in crystal clear and powder blondes, balayage, lived-in color, tape ins and weft extensions, Carly has mastered the art of creating effortlessly stunning looks.

Whether it’s crafting beautiful updos for special occasions or perfecting those coveted beachy waves, Carly’s passion for hairstyling shines through in every detail. As a perfectionist with a strong eye for design, she ensures that each client leaves feeling confident and radiant.

For a personalized and luxurious hair experience that exceeds expectations, trust Carly to deliver excellence at Aura Salon.

Meet Emily Kalajian, our Senior Stylist at Aura Salon. With nearly 7 years of experience behind the chair, Emily has cultivated a passion for creating crystal clear, damage-free blondes that dazzle. 

Specializing in lived-in color techniques, she excels in crafting seamless transitions between appointments, ensuring her clients look effortlessly beautiful all year round. Emily has mastered the art of weft extensions, expertly enhancing clients' hair with the perfect blend of thickness and length. Her styling skills are precise, delivering flawless results whether it's stunning curls or a bombshell blowout. 

Beyond her technical prowess, Emily's infectious personality shines through in every appointment. Known for her humor and warmth, she builds lasting connections with her clients, making them feel beautiful inside and out. Emily's dedication to her craft and client satisfaction is evident in every hairstyle she creates, ensuring each client leaves Aura Salon looking and feeling their absolute best.

Meet Jenna Sevigny, our Senior Stylist at Aura Salon. With a strong foundation from Tri County Vocational High School and a passion that has only deepened throughout her career, Jenna has grown into a highly skilled and sought-after stylist.

As a Senior Stylist, Jenna specializes in advanced extension work, including both weft and keratin fusion methods, delivering seamless, natural-looking results. She is especially known for her beautiful balayage, dimensional blondes, and vibrant, customized color—bringing each client’s vision to life with precision and creativity.

Jenna’s cutting skills are equally refined, allowing her to create effortlessly polished looks for both long and short hair. Her attention to detail, warm personality, and commitment to ongoing growth ensure that every client leaves her chair feeling confident, refreshed, and truly taken care of.

Meet Sarah Terkelsen, a talented stylist at Aura Salon, with a passion for beauty that dates back to her childhood. With an innate talent for makeup artistry, Sarah specializes in creating stunning looks for special events, delighting her clients with personalized makeup designs.

In addition to her makeup expertise, Sarah is a master of hair color, with a focus on customized techniques such as balayage and lived-in color. Her precision and attention to detail shine through in her specialized skills, whether it's performing meticulous keratin smoothing treatments, crafting curtain bangs, layered cuts, or textured lobs. Always staying up-to-date with the latest beauty trends and products, Sarah enjoys sharing her knowledge with her clients, ensuring they leave the salon feeling confident and informed.

With a genuine love for her clients and a passion for her craft, Sarah is dedicated to making every client's salon experience at Aura Salon unforgettable.

Meet Eden Dumas, Stylist and Salon Manager at Aura Salon. Beginning her journey at Tri County Vocational High School, Eden quickly stood out as a licensed Cosmetologist with a passion for delivering a truly elevated client experience.

Now both a Stylist and Manager, Eden plays a key role in the day-to-day flow of the salon while continuing to grow behind the chair. She offers a range of services including blowouts, glosses, conditioning treatments, relaxing scalp massages, as well as root color and highlight services—bringing a well-rounded, detail-oriented approach to every appointment. 

Her commitment to ongoing education keeps her aligned with the latest techniques and trends, allowing her to continuously refine her craft.

Known for her warm, approachable personality and natural leadership, Eden helps create the welcoming, polished atmosphere Aura Salon is known for. Whether she’s supporting her team or taking care of her clients, Eden brings professionalism, positivity, and passion to everything she does.

Meet Alice, our warm and welcoming receptionist at Aura Salon. Known for her friendly demeanor, attention to detail, and genuine care, Alice takes pride in creating a positive first impression for every guest. 

From greeting clients with a smile to ensuring appointments run smoothly, she helps set the tone for a relaxing and seamless salon experience.

Alice goes above and beyond to make each visit feel personal—whether she’s checking guests in, assisting with scheduling, or making sure every client feels comfortable and cared for while in the salon. 

In addition to her front desk role, she also manages Aura Salon’s social media presence, helping showcase the team’s work and keep clients connected and inspired.

Currently enrolled in esthetics school, Alice is passionate about skincare and excited to continue growing her career within the beauty industry. With a true love for all things beauty and a drive to learn, she looks forward to becoming a licensed esthetician and continuing her journey in helping clients look and feel their best.

Meet Parker, our dedicated and talented Salon Assistant. After completing high school at Blackstone Valley Tech, Parker is already a licensed Cosmetologist with a strong work ethic and a passion for creating a luxurious, welcoming experience for every guest.

While assisting in the salon, Parker provides a range of pampering services including scalp massages, color glosses, and blowouts. She is incredibly hardworking and always eager to learn, consistently going above and beyond to support the team while continuing to grow and refine her skills.

Not only is Parker great at what she does, but she is also a joy to be around—friendly, attentive, and always ready to help wherever needed. We are so lucky to have Parker as part of our team and can’t wait to watch her continue to shine on the salon floor.

Meet Cassady Hackett, our talented Salon Assistant at Aura Salon. She finished high school at Blackstone Valley Tech, Cassady is already a licensed Cosmetologist with a passion for providing our customers with a luxurious experience.

While assisting in the salon, Cassady offers a range of pampering services including scalp massages, conditioning treatments, color glosses, and blowouts. 

Not only is Cassady skilled in her craft, but she is also a delight to interact with – sweet, smart, and always eager to help. We are thrilled to have Cassady as part of our team and look forward to seeing her shine on the salon floor soon.