Douglas J. Sherman

Owner, Master Stylist, Photographer, Artist

Specializing in: Creative/natural color • Long and layered cuts

Douglas has over seven years of experience in the industry and is the owner of J. Sherman Salon in Atlanta, Georgia. An artist in more ways than one, Douglas strives to bring his client’s inner creativity to the surface whether it's fashion shades or natural hues. A keen eye for detail and placement creates a fluid contrast from one color to the next. Douglas is fascinated with the ever changing trends in the industry and is always trying to break the mold with exciting new techniques and gaining inspiration from the world around him.

Douglas is always excited and creatively motivated when given a challenge. He especially excels with drastic transitions and avant-garde inspirational pieces that are brought to him. Douglas believes that hair isn’t just hair, it’s a canvas that reflects the individuality and beauty of each person.

April Teseniar Staska

Owner, Master Stylist, Photographer

Specializing in: Barber cuts • Traditional fades

April began her career 10 years ago in Beaufort, South Carolina, where she worked at the premiere Lime Lite Salon. She then moved to Georgia and worked as a color specialist for Level Spa Salon before joining forces with Douglas Sherman to open J. Sherman Salon in Poncey-Highland. April continues her education by attending hair shows and has participated on stage as well. She got her artistic start by getting her degree in photography at The Art Institute of Atlanta, and in her free time she travels as often as possible with her daughter, Scarlett.


Sara Wollerson

Master Stylist

Specializing in: Creative haircuts • Gender affirming haircuts • Fashion colors •  Reds and coppers!

✨ Accepting New Clients

An artist originally from metro Atlanta! Loves doing both cut and color that is customized to each client! From classic styles to edgy and out of the box, Sara loves creating fun individual looks. Sara’s love for fashion and art led her to become a stylist in 2013. Her education in art has been an organic and rewarding spill over in her journey in the hair industry.

Hanna Ganatos

Stylist

Specializing in: Barber cuts • Fades • Waxing

✨ Accepting New Clients

Hanna has been doing hair for seven years. Shortly after moving to Atlanta she fell in love with perfecting all types of fades. It’s a great day for Hanna when she gets to do a bald fade or faded mullet! Hanna is also always ready to cheer clients on while they get their first nose wax (ask her about them, she bets she can convince you to give it a try).


Penny

Salon Manager

Penny is a Brussels Griffon, also known as an ewok, and she has been studying hair for 38 years. Her hobbies include flying first class, sitting in clients’ laps, and staring directly into your soul.

Dagger

Salon Greeter

Dagger is a long haired dachshund with a passion for tennis balls and sliced cheese. You’ll find Dagger being his mom’s shadow around the salon or begging clients for pets. He’s a small dog with a big personality!