Salon Team

Creative Director and Owner of Artistex Salon & Spa. Odete is a stylist and coloring expert, proficient in all aspects of coloring. With over 25yrs of experience, Odete has developed a formulation system that she shares with her salon team to achieve accurate consistent results with every visit. She is extremely passionate about anything art related. She supports many forms of art within the salon as a gallery and is committed to being an innovated influence within the beauty industry. Her industry accomplishments include her roles as a NYC Goldwell Academy Artist, an editorial hair stylist and a lead hairstylist of NY fashion week. 

A Senior Stylist & Master Colorist with 20years in the industry. Specializing in blonding and Hair Extensions. 

 A Senior Stylist & Master Colorist. Specializing in hair painting, balayage and foilayage techniques.

 A Senior Stylist & Colorist, specializing in Keratin Treatments. Celia is a Tanning Specialist and has been recognized by HudaBeauty.com. 

With over 18years in the industry is a senior colorist and stylist. Mastering in hair cutting with a precision style technique.

Salon Stylist. Color, Haircutting, Keratins, Upstyling and Blowouts.  Specializing in Balayage and Bridal upstyling. Carly is also the Hair Director at the Bushnell Theater. 

Balayage Hair Painting Specialist Tim is a Goldwell Master Colorist from New York specializing in balayage highlights and dimensional color. He comes from the world of makeup where he was a professional makeup artist for over 10 years and first learned how to master the color palette. Skills that have since helped him escalate his love for color and the creative process. Tim’s philosophy for hair is that it should be beautiful and natural but most importantly complement the person wearing it. Making his clients look and feel beautiful. Tim currently resides in Westport with his family. 

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With over 15 years of experience as an esthetician. Afftin brings an impressive portfolio of knowledge and experience to the team. She utilizes a variety of techniques when designing the best treatment plan for her clients. Often customizes her treatments with light therapy to improve skin conditions.  

Amanda entered the world of esthetics motivated by her own challenges with skin. Understanding all to well the role skin can play in self esteem and confidence. She is dedicated to helping those battling with skin challenges to find solutions and feel more confidence in how they face the world. Amanda specializes in teen acne and skin sensitivity solutions.  

Graduating from The Connecticut Center for Massage Therapy in Westport in 2014 through their Clinical Massage program, I started my career at Elizabeth Arden Red Door Spa and continued since. It is my sincere belief that massage is one of the best ways to combat the negative effects of stress. My objective is to use my background and knowledge to customize every session to the client, together we can determine your health and wellness goals and help you reach those goals by making every session count.

Once a corporate sales employee and now turned massage therapist for the last 12 years. Leo is well versed in the everyday stress of struggling to achieve a work life balance. He decided to leave his very stressful corporate job and dedicate himself to helping his clients find a sense of balance in their life thru massage therapy. Leo a popular therapist at Artistex since our expansion, utilizes various techniques to customize each massage to the needs of his clients allowing them to rebalance.