Owner/Stylist
Carmen Espensen has been a Hair Stylist for over 20 years. She has also been the owner of Montage Salon and Spa since 2005. Carmen started her career in Waterloo, Ontario in 1998 and relocated back to Goderich area in 2002 to be closer to family and friends.
Carmen prides herself on always listening to her client’s wants and needs. To be able to give her clientele the best of the industry, she is always attending ongoing training. Carmen has received her diploma as a Wella and Davines Master Colourist, Eufora’s PhD (Professional Hairdressers Diploma), Foundations Cutting I, Foundations Cutting II, Razor Cutting and also Carmen attends ESON (Eufora Salon Owners Network) regularly to keep up on upcoming cutting, styles and business techniques.
As the owner of Montage Salon and Spa, Carmen encourages her staff to also continue educating themselves in the industry with ongoing classes offered by Metro Beauty Academy in Toronto, Ontario. She has also taken her staff to Global Connection in California so that they can learn and interact with other top Stylists of our industry. Carmen feels it is very important to be able to talk to others within the beauty industry in order to be able to build and grow within our own salon and continue to offer our valued customers the evolving services they so deserve.