Pepper's Salon

Meet The Team

Pepper's Salon

Sally

Owner

With 44 years in the salon industry and 39 as the proud owner of Pepper's in Puyallup, Sally has dedicated her career to combining expert service with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Inspired by a passion for people and high-quality care, she created a space where clients feel their best—inside and out. Though no longer behind the chair, she continues to guide a talented team that upholds the values Pepper's was built on. Outside the salon, Sally enjoys traveling, gardening, and lifelong learning.

Heidi

Creative Master Stylist, Educator

With 28 years in the hair industry, Heidi is a valued member of the Pepper’s Salon team, specializing in precision haircuts, particularly short styles. A strong advocate for continuing education, she mentors new stylists, ensuring the salon maintains its high standards of service. Outside of work, Heidi enjoys the tranquility of her beach house, traveling to new destinations, and spending time with her lively pet bird, Larry. Her passion for both her craft and her personal life makes her an integral part of the Pepper’s Salon family.

Kelsie

Creative Master Stylist, Education Director

With 15 years in the industry, Kelsie began her career at Pepper’s as an apprentice and has come full circle as an educator for the next generation of stylists. She’s passionate about mentoring others while continuing to specialize in textured haircuts, curly cuts, and lived-in color. Outside the salon, Kelsie loves adventuring with her husband, kids, and dogs—whether it’s camping, paddleboarding, or relaxing by the water. A fan of interior design and fresh-baked cookies, she’s all about creating a life filled with warmth, connection, and creativity.

Katelyn

Creative Master Stylist

Katelyn started her journey at Pepper’s at just 17, driven by a lifelong passion for hair. Now with over 12 years of experience, she specializes in lived-in dimensional color and textured, modern cuts that feel effortless and personal. Known for her creative eye and attention to detail, Katelyn loves helping clients feel their best. Outside the salon, she enjoys family time, beach trips, and making memories with her “little fam”—especially at Disneyland.

Taryn

Master Stylist, Human Resource Director

With over 10 years of experience, Taryn specializes in curly cuts and lived-in, low-maintenance color, helping clients embrace their natural beauty with flattering, manageable styles. As HR Director at Pepper’s Salon, she plays a key role in supporting the growth and development of the team, fostering an environment where everyone can thrive. Outside of the salon, Taryn enjoys quality time with her family and the outdoors, always making room for moments of relaxation to stay grounded and balanced.

Amber

Stylist, Social Media Manager

Amber has spent nearly three years in the beauty industry, starting as an apprentice at Pepper’s Salon and growing into a talented stylist. She specializes in blonding and dimensional color, creating effortless, low-maintenance looks that boost client confidence. In addition to her work behind the chair, Amber serves as the salon’s Social Media Manager, combining her creativity with a passion for connecting with clients online. Amber thrives in the supportive, team-oriented environment at Pepper’s, where collaboration is key. Outside of the salon, she enjoys family adventures with her husband and children, from outdoor explorations to trying new foods. Amber is excited to continue growing in both her styling and digital roles.

Nevaeh

Apprentice Stylist

Nevaeh is an apprenticing hairstylist with a passion for creating beautiful, customized looks, particularly through foiling techniques. Dedicated to perfecting her craft, she draws inspiration from the supportive and empowering Pepper's team, which has helped her discover her true potential. Outside of the salon, Nevaeh enjoys spending time with her family, friends, and boyfriend, and has a deep love for animals. She's also a big fan of music and concerts, always looking for the next live performance to enjoy.

Felicia

Guest Service Director

Felicia, Pepper’s Guest Service Director, brings years of customer service experience and a deep commitment to making every client feel welcomed and valued. Known for her warmth, attention to detail, and love of creating positive connections, she plays a key role in the salon’s friendly, professional atmosphere. Outside of work, Felicia is a devoted mom who cherishes time with her family. A true summer enthusiast, she’s always up for sunshine, adventure, and making joyful memories.

Krystal

Guest Service

Krystal has been a valued member of the Pepper’s Salon family for two years, where she thrives on the meaningful connections she’s made with clients and the warm, family-oriented atmosphere of the salon. Outside of work, Krystal enjoys spending quality time with her boys, whether it’s attending concerts, camping, relaxing by the lake, or cozy nights around the fire. Her love for both her role at the salon and her family makes her an essential part of the Pepper’s team.

Mckenzie

Guest Service

Mckenzie has been passionate about the beauty industry for the past seven years, honing her skills as a hairstylist before transitioning to guest services. After discovering her love for connecting with people, Mckenzie decided to shift gears, focusing on providing exceptional service and creating a welcoming atmosphere for guests. Outside of her professional life, Mckenzie enjoys spending quality time with her husband and their cats. In her free time, she enjoys visiting the casino for a bit of excitement. One of the things Mckenzie loves most about Peppers is the sense of family that everyone there fosters, making her feel right at home.