STAFF

CHAD ROOKSTOOL

  • With 23 years in cutting and coloring, Chad holds master certificates from Vidal Sassoon, Bumble & Bumble NYC, L’Oréal, and more. He has done runway shows for Valentino, Giorgio Armani, Chanel, Gucci, Balenciaga, and Balmain. Chad previously owned and managed Chad Rookstool Salon Dallas for eight years and is very excited about the opening of Rookstool Salon.

PEYTON YODER

  • Peyton specializes in hair color and extensions, and she is the salon’s premier makeup artist for bridal, fashion, and private clients. Prior to joining Rookstool, Peyton’s makeup work was featured for several seasons on the catwalk as part of London Fashion Week. Peyton was trained at Sassoon Academy and London Makeup School in London, UK, where she lived from 2017-2021. 

NATASHA NICOLE

  • Natasha is a native of Aspen, Colorado and spent her formative years there. She attended Aveda Institute Denver, where she learned advanced hair care techniques. She is a certified master Bellami extensions stylist. She specializes in blondes and lived-in color. Natasha returns to Aspen as often as she can to visit family and friends and reconnect with nature. 

AHMER QURESHI

  • Ahmer has been cutting and coloring hair in Dallas for more than 18 years. He attended Paul Mitchell the School. Ahmer has trained with Toni & Guy, L’Oréal, Wella, and the TIGI advanced team. When Ahmer is not styling hair he stays busy raising his eight-year old son with his wife in The Colony. 

CLAIRE DEININGER

  • Macy attended Collectiv Academy and is certified in Inhairatense Extensions. In her role as Salon Assistant she performs blowouts, shampoos, and assists in color application. Macy enjoys fashion and travel when she is not in the salon. 

ALEIDA RAMIREZ

  • Born and raised in Dallas, Texas, Claire is a graduate of the University of Texas with a deep appreciation for precision and artistry. With a background in fine art and classical training as a painter, she brings a unique, creative perspective to hairstyling. For the past two years, Claire has been mastering her craft, specializing in bespoke men’s and women’s haircuts and color. Her attention to detail and artistic sensibility allow her to create effortlessly sophisticated, tailored looks that enhance each client’s natural beauty.

    Beyond the salon, Claire finds inspiration in global travel, drawing from the elegance and aesthetics of the world’s fashion and art capitals to refine her approach to her work.

MACY CUTLER

  • Aleida has been elevating the Dallas hair scene for eight years. She trained with K-Pop celebrity hairstylist Diana Dao, and she is an expert in several balayage techniques across diverse hair types. In addition to being an expert hair stylist, Aleida is pursuing a computer science degree at the University of Texas at Arlington. 

ZACKERY DYESS

  • Originally from Houston, Zackery is a certified stylist with training from Toni and Guy, L’Oréal, R and Co, Bellami, and Hair Dreams. Specializing in extensions, healthy blonding, and color, he is dedicated to creating customized looks while prioritizing the health and integrity of his clients’ hair. When he’s not in the salon, Zack enjoys spending time with his dog exploring the outdoors.