Tomoko Sakata
Tomoko Sakata is a Partner and Stylist at Banzai Hair Studio.
Her skills have been refined through her education at Vidal
Sassoon in Los Angeles, San Francisco and London, England.
Tomoko has additional training from Suki’s and Zinc, both in
Vancouver, BC.
Her philosophy on hair is:
‘Hair is about style that compliments both your inner and outer self.’
Chuck Jung
Chuck Jung is a Partner and Stylist at Banzai Hair Studio.
His hair skills were fine tuned through advanced training while
attending Eclipse in London England, Vidal Sassoon in both London
and Los Angeles, in addition to his time spent at Suki’s Advanced Academy and
Zinc Hair Academy – both in Vancouver BC. Chuck’s expertise
spans all facets of hair cutting, including mens barbering techniques,
which was the most recent addition to his repertoire.
His personal style is described as sporty, current and casual.
‘Love to cut hair, to move naturally and to complement. I like to stay current by taking various seminars throughout the year.’ This is Chucks personal philosophy about hair. He has a constant focus on challenging himself and improving his creative eye.”
Jeff Solis
Jeff Solis is a Senior Colourist and Stylist at Banzai Hair Studio.
Jeff’s professional training was acquired through Suki’s Advanced
Hair Academy and the Zinc Academy. He holds a Colour Specialist
Degree and an INOA Specialist Degree from L’Oreal, while his continued
education also includes many additional courses through L’Oreal.
Jeff is a Senior Stylist and Colourist who specializes in Upstyles,
Cold Fusion Extensions and Ionic Straightening.
Jeff also provides relaxing, perming and Keratin treatments at Banzai.
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Winnie Sun is a Stylist at Banzai Hair Salon. Winnie’s has acquired her
broad education from Suki’s Advanced Academy in Vancouver BC, as
well as Vidal Sassoon in London England. Winnie is constantly attending various seminars and classes at industry shows
to perfect her skills, sharpen her creative eye and stay on top of the
latest trends.
Karen Quan is a Senior Stylist at Banzai Hair Studio, boasting over
20 years of hairdressing experience. Her background is in Design,
which has enabled her to apply the same principles of shape, form
and function into the crowning glory that is your hair.
‘Styles that are modern and easy to manage, and also to add in one
personalized accent piece in the haircut or colour work’; this is Winnie’s
personal philosophy on hair.
Joshua Friesen
Joshua is a Stylist at Banzai Hair Studio. His education includes Advanced
Hair Cutting at Suki’s Hair Academy and Colour Class at L’Oreal.
Joshua is always continuing his education with ongoing shows and
seminars in order to stay on top of the current trends, products and styles. His Interests include music, art, fashion as well as architecture, history, people and a wide range of food.
‘Your hair should flatter you as well as match your lifestyle and taste.
Without a good haircut this can become difficult to do.
My goal is to give you a precision haircut that reflects your style and suits your life.’
Nakry Keo
Nakry Keo is a Sylist at Banzai Hair Studio. Nakry has a great deal of
advanced training and is great at long layered and short hair cuts.
She is excellent at blow drying and shampooing and takes it seriously.
Nakry is exploring technician work and is very receptive to suggestions
and changes.
‘It’s all about making the clients feel great and referring to the right
products to maintain your hair health and style.’ This is Nakry’s hair
philosophy.
Willy Kung
Will Kung is both, Stylist and Colorist at Banzai Hair Studio. Will’s broad
educational background includes Suki’s Advanced Academy, Zinc Academy
and is a fully qualified Cosmetologist. His color education includes L’Oreal
Keys to Color and Goldwell Color Continuum. Will has worked back-stage
with Redken and Vancouver Fashion Week.
Hair Philosophy: ‘Everybody has a style, deep down inside. Once you bring it out, it gives
off kool, kool, vibes!!!’ This is Willy’s philosophy on hair and life.
Charmaine Lee
Charmaine Lee is a Colour Technician at Banzai Hair Studio. A L’Oreal
INOA Specialist Charmaine’s educational background includes L’Oreal
Colour Training, L’Oreal X-tenso Training, Smoothing Treatment Training
and Suki’s Technical Training. Charmaine has also obtained in Salon
Training and over 2 years experience as a colourist at Banzai. She
performs Highlights, Blow Drys, Styling, Updos and smoothing services.
‘The ultimate goal in life is to always thrive for perfection!’ This is Charmaine’s
philosophy on hair, life and relationships.