Chroma is an appointment-only studio focused on an experience built around your comfort and needs. We are a registered safer space with The Dresscode Project and Strands for Trans. We’re part of a global alliance of salons committed to providing positive, gender affirming services to LGBTQ2S+ clients. We also create a “neuro spicy” friendly environment by offering fidgets, weighted capes, quiet appointments and anything else you may need. Our culture is one of support, collaboration and respect.
Chroma is also committed to a healthy, inclusive and fair work environment for our staff, which you will see reflected in all of our policies. Cruelty free products, gender-free services and fun included.
Our pricing is a simple time based, gratuity-free system. All color, products, treatments are included in the hourly rate.
Wondering who to book with? Check out our specialties and bios below! It’s very important to us that you are paired with the best stylist for your needs.
Maddy Reingold
She/Her
$120 per hour, accepting new clients
Specialties: Natural Textures / Natural Color, Warrior Braids. great with kids!
>Want to learn how to care for & style your natural texture? Book with maddy!
Does NOT do: blowouts, straight hair styling, vivid colors
Career:
Educated at Aveda Institute, NYC
Completed apprenticeship with Melissa, Chroma Owner
Previous careers in graphic design & kids’ yoga
Who is she?
Passionate about healthy work/life balance, her kitty, her family and nature.
6x at Burning Man. Traveler. Aunty.
Julianna Marcellina
She/Her
$115 per hour, accepting new clients
Specialties: Color Correction / Fantasy Colors / Formal Event Styling
does not do: Haircuts without color services, clipper cuts
Career:
Jewelry maker & hair stylist
SUNY NP alumni. Brooklyn start, now a HV local.
Who is she?
Passionate about jewelry craft, equal rights, hiking and magic.
Scotia Angel
She/Her
$100 per hour, accepting new clients
Specialties: Gender Affirming Transformations, short cuts, creative color
Does not do: formal styling
Career:
10 years as a hairstylist.
School bus driver.
Who is she?
Passionate about musical theater, the goth music scene, trans rights.
Spends weekends in NYC goth clubs with her wife. Recently took on her first role in a local musical theater production.
Meg Mahoney
She/Her
$100 per hour, accepting new clients
Specialties: Creative Color / Haircuts
Does not do: Kids’ cuts
Career:
13 years as a stylist
Capri Cosmetology graduate. Left corporate salons to find creative freedom at Chroma!
Who is she?
Passionate about historical fashion DnD and her kitties.
Catch her on weekends playing Conan Exiles or Mass Effect.
Melissa Megan
She/ Her
$120 per hour, very limited new clients accepted
Specialties: Natural Texture / Low Maintenance Color/ Alt Cuts
Does not do: Blowouts, blonding
Career:
27 years as a stylist
Began career in FL, managed a salon in NY for 8 years, opened Chroma in 2019
Mentor and leader, not a “boss”
Who is she?
Passionate about animals, neurodiversity advocacy and safety for LGBTQ+ people.
Spends her free time hanging out with dogs (her own & dog sitting clients), playing cozy games and watching birds.