Our Team
15+ talented stylists united by one commitment — making you feel like the very best version of yourself.
Who We Are
A Collective Built on Skill, Honesty & Heart
Every member of the Lucia C Salon team brings something uniquely their own — a specialty, a style, a way of making guests feel at ease. What we all share is a deep commitment to continuous education, honest consultations, and results that truly suit your life. From our owners and master educators to our junior stylists and front desk team, every person here plays a role in your experience.
Owner & Educators
Senior & Master Stylists
Stylists
Associates & Coordinators
Leadership
The Owners
Two passionate educators who lead by example — behind the chair every day.
Education Director
Lucia Cochran
Co-Founder · Owner · Master Educator
Lucia Cochran is the owner of Lucia C Salon.
She has been a veteran of the beauty industry for over 35 years. Lucia started her career as an expert in color & highlighting techniques, cutting, makeup. special occasion and styling.
Education Director
Maria Belous
Co-Founder · Owner · Color Specialist
Maria has been in this industry for 24 years and still has the same passion for all things hair. Specializing in color, lightening, and hand tied extensions, Maria strives to maintain her guests hair and scalp while making each guest feel as beautiful as possible.
Expert
Stylists
Decades of combined experience behind every chair.
Personalized
Experience
Consultations tailored to you, your hair, and your lifestyle.
Professional Products
Trusted brands: Redken, Lakmé, Olaplex, Brazilian Blowout.
Community
Rooted
Proudly serving Denville and the surrounding neighborhoods.
The Faces Behind the Salon
Our Team
A collective of talented stylists, each with their own specialty and signature approach.
Lauren M.
Educator
With over a decade of experience, Lauren specializes in cutting, color, highlights, balayage and keratins. With numerous certifications in color theory and keratin smoothing, she also holds a bachelor’s degree in marketing and real estate license.
Lea
Master stylist
Lea has been in the industry since 2021 and specializes in blonding, lived in color, and extensions. Always learning and staying on trend, she’s dedicated in giving each guest the best salon experience.
Lauren W.
Master stylist
With over a decade of experience, Lauren specializes in cutting, color, highlights, balayage and keratins. With numerous certifications in color theory and keratin smoothing, she also holds a bachelor’s degree in marketing and real estate license.
Kayla
Senior Stylist
If you haven’t met me already, I’m Kayla and I”ve been in the industry for 11 years. What I love about this industry is it’s always changing and evolving. I specialize in all types of blonding, color, and extensions. I love being able to make my clients feel special when they sit in my chair.
Tineke
Senior Stylist
Tineke has been in the beauty industry for over 44 years. During 25 years of that time she was a successful salon owner. She loves to work with seniors and supplies them with all their hair care and beauty needs.
Johanna
Senior Stylist
I’m Johanna and I’ve been in the beauty industry for 14 years. I love all forms of cutting and coloring. From long layers, bobs, pixies to barber and mens cutting. Enhancing your natural color to balayage, highlights and more. Smoothing with a Keratin or Brazilian Blowout.
Carolyn F.
Senior Stylist
I’m Carolyn and have been in the industry for 43 years. I am a Ouidad certified curly cutting specialist. I love color, highlights, barber cuts, special occasion styling and makeup! If you have curly hair, visit me so I can help you embrace and enhance your curls!
Erin
Senior Stylist
Erin has been in the hair industry for the past 3 years. Specializing in Keratin and Brazilian Blowout treatments, blonding, color, and extensions! Erin can’t wait to see you in her chair!
Andrew
Associate
Hi, I’m Andrew, a new cosmetologist with a passion for vibrant, creative color and highlighting techniques. I’m excited to help you achieve stunning looks that enhance your unique style. Committed to providing personalized and high quality service. I’m eager to build my clientele and bring your beauty to life.
Faith
Stylist
I’m Faith! I graduated Artistic Academy in June of 2023 and cannot wait to continue my hair journey! I love doing highlights, balayage, and anything else color related! To be able to enhance my guests natural beauty is the best part! I can’t wait to keep learning and growing in my new profession!
Leonardo
Stylist
Hi, I’m Leonardo, a professional barber and aspiring stylist! With years of experience, I specialize in men’s modern haircuts, styles, and beard trims. All uniquely tailored to fit each client’s individuality. My goal is to provide an exceptional experience with every service, ensuring you leave feeling confident and refreshed.
Pam
Front Desk Coordinator
My name is Pam, and I have been working at Lucia C Salon since February 2020. Working with our stylists and guests makes coming to work an absolute pleasure.
Michele
Front Desk Coordinator
My name is Michele and I have been a Front Desk Coordinator at Lucia C Salon for over 10 years. What I love about my job is the friendliness of our staff and guests. I also get a front row seat to Maria creating magic with her guests!