Meet our Stylists at Blaze Salon

Becky Eyer

Years of Experience: 7
Education: Rizzieri Institute, Vidal Sassoon- classic cutting Toronto, Oscar Bond color/cut NYC
Specialties: Precision cutting, creative color
Personal Info: 25 years old, living in Philadelphia
Special Interests: I like to draw, watch horror movies, and go to car shows.

Bridget White

Years of Experience: 17+
Education: Vidal Sassoon, Oscar Bond, Jingles of London, Wendy Bond, John Raymond, Yosh, Tony and Guy, Dada Academy, L’Oreal Professional
Specialties: Color Correction, Bridal Work
Personal Info: Owner/President of Blaze Salon. I've been in this industry my entire life. I can't imagine doing anything else.
Special Interests: Yoga, wine tastings, hiking, my dogs, shopping, and fashion.

Dana Clift

Years of Experience: 14
Education: Graduate of Gordon Phillips Beauty School many years ago. I really enjoy attending classes, so I try to go at least twice a year.
Specialties: Curly hair, coloring & cutting, bridal updo’s, makeup/airbrush
Personal Info: I grew up in West Chester and currently reside in the borough. I enjoy being home with my two daschounds CoCo & Kramer and my cat “Moe.”
Special Interests: I enjoy going shopping. I love vintage clothes and finding a great piece!

Jessica Carbonara

Years of Exp: 3
Education: Jean Madeline Aveda Institute, Education from Eugene Perma of Paris, Framesi of Milan Italy, Oscar Bond of New York, L’Oreal Majirel Color of Paris
Specialties: Creative Color & Cuts, Blow outs & Updo’s
Personal Info: 28 years old, living in West Chester for 9 years.
Special Interests: Music, film, fashion & food.

Jane Yanchek

Years of Exp: 12
Education: Graduate of Gordon Phillips/Education from Eugene Perma of Paris/Education from Framesi of Milan, Italy
Specialties: Formal design work, custom color, custom cuts and men’s cuts
Personal Info: Sagittarius, resident of West Chester for 15 years. I also have a spoiled dog.
Special Interests: Sports, gardening, cooking, going to wine tasting and house projects.

Kate Jones

Years of Exp: 8
Education: Jean Madeline, Aveda, Vidal Sasson Toronto, Oscar Bond of New York
Specialties: Razor cuts, color, relaxers
Personal Info: I grew up outside of Harrisburg, then moved to West Chester then to West Philly and now I’m back. 28 years old, live with cat Big Al & fiancé Michael in West Chester. Local supporter of the SPCA.
Special Interests: Shopping, horseback riding, gardening, crosswords, music, house projects.

Jason Nichols (Jay)

Years of Exp: 14
Education: 2 years Graham Webb, Vidal Sassoon Toronto (twice), Oscar & Wendi Bond New York, numerous other international classes as well.
Specialties: Cutting - short, medium, long hair with any texture, dry cutting, and textured hair cuts. Providing precision haircuts for individuals lifestyles. Low maintence haircuts that are stylish, fun and easy.
Color- multi-dimensional coloring and highlighting.
Personal Info: Married 6 years and have a 5 year old son. Born and raised in West Chester. 2007 Best of MainLine Hairstylist of the year.
Special Interests: Baseball-watching & playing, shooting pool, being with my family, and playing with my son is how I spend most of my free time.

Nancy Dean

Years of Exp: 6
Education: Empire Beauty School, Perma Paris classes, Framesi, Oscar & Wendy Bond, Aveda color placement, Eugene Perma color specialist.
In house training by various salon educators in cutting and color.
Specialties: Creating the right style to accent a clients face shape and skin tone with a great cut and customized blend of color. It is extremely important to listen to my clients and together design their look that’s sexy and edgy. But most importantly, then can recreate at home.
Personal Info: Happily married to a great man with one child. Always loved hair and fashion so I went into the business as a second career and have never looked back.
Interests: My free time is spent with my family just enjoying each other’s company.

Stacey Povorotney

Years of Exp: 5 years
Education: Jean Madeline Aveda Institute, L’Oreal Professional and Pureology.
Specialties: Highlighting, Blow- Drys, and long layered haircuts.
Personal Info: I grew up in Delaware County and currently live in Media, worked in a salon in Springfield for 3 years before working at Blaze. I enjoy doing hair and couldn’t see myself doing any other profession. I can go to work every day and be creative while making people look beautiful.
Interests: Reading, cooking, working out, watching reality TV and the Food Network, laying at the beach and relaxing.

Heather Majors

Years of Exp: 14 years
Education: Vidal Sassoon, L’Oreal Professional, Eugene Perma, Goldwell
Specialties: Highlighting/color, Men’s cutting/clipper cuts, Make-Up
Personal Info: Married and love being a mother of 2 daughters. Love the beach and warm weather.
Interests: Photography, dancing, music and Crime scene investigation.