Meet the Team

About Us

Well… we are more like family! At Creative Beauty Salon, we strive to give every single guest their dream hair-without sacrificing the integrity. Our artist are passionate, caring, professional & have been trained & educated nationally!

Our Goal

Welcome to Creative Beauty Salon, your Asheville go-to for fabulous hair and feel-good vibes! It's our mission to empower and inspire everyone who walks through our doors, creating a space where you feel both pampered and at home. A place where we're all about bringing out the best version of you.

At Creative Beauty Salon, we're all about creating a space where excellence is not just a goal but a standard. From the moment you step into our salon, we're dedicated to not just meeting your expectations but exceeding them, ensuring that every visit, every style, and every conversation is a reflection of our commitment to bringing out the best in you.

Whether it's dreamy blondes, luxury colors, or fabulous extensions, we're here to make hair magic happen. At Creative Beauty Salon, it's not just about your hair transformation— it's about feeling uplifted, confident, and ready to flaunt your unique style! So, come on in, let your hair down, and relax in our chair!

Meet Our Expert Stylists

jessie smark salon owner

Jessie Smark

Jessie is the owner and lead stylist of Creative Beauty Salon. Specializing in extensions, hair color, and her signature blonding technique, Jessie’s key communication skills and sought-after dimensional techniques will bring your hair visions to life, but she’s not afraid to give it to you straight. If it means that your dream hair would leave you without hair (ya know what she means!)


Jessie is certified in the top leading extension methods, Invisible Bead Extensions and Habit Extensions, and custom coloring to create that perfect undetectable blend! You sit in her chair feeling pampered and relaxed!

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Stylist Sam Padilla

Sam Padilla

Hey there! I'm Sam, a proud Asheville local with a love for hair. I Graduated from Carolina College of Hair Design and spent a year shadowing my mentor, I'm all about fulfilling my clients hair dreams and creating a safe, welcoming space for every guest in my chair. I am eager to expand my knowledge and have continued my education in blonding and lived in color, Exploring new techniques and staying up-to-date with the latest trends is what keeps my passion alive! On my free time you can find me hiking with my sweet pup, or hitting up local vintage stores in town, I’m excited to get to know you and let’s make your healthy hair goals happen!

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Let’s Make Some Hair Magic, Babe