KRYSTEN-ASHLEY GARROD
National Artist, Goldwell Canada
Award Winning/Internationally Published Elite Master Hairstylist/Colourist
@Studio Fontana
Krysten-Ashley has spent the last 16 years honing her craft, educating herself in every way possible. She has trained extensively internationally, including workshops in London UK, Los Angeles, Miami, Las Vegas, New York and Toronto. Her training with various hair companies includes: Goldwell, KMS, Vidal Sasson, Redken, Aveda, L'Oreal, Toni and Guy, Kevin Murphy, Philip Kingsley, Bumble and Bumble, Rusk, Patrick Cameron, and many more.
Believing that education is the best way to continuously grow, she plans to
attend future international events, As the Canadian Gold winner, Krysten
represented Canada at the Global Zoom event in October 2016. Krysten was
awarded the Silver award, placing 2nd in the world, for her cut, color and
styling work!
When she is not in the salon, Krysten-Ashley spends time educating other stylists. As a Guest Artist for the National Artistic Team for Goldwell Canada for over five years, she enjoys sharing her knowledge with others. In 2013, her teaching role increased when she designed a creative program that was selected by Goldwell Canada for inclusion from the 2014 Education Portfolio onward.
Additionally, Krysten-Ashley’s passion also extends to commercial and editorial competition work. As a published artist, she has competed in various hair competitions over the years, including Mirror and Contessa Awards as well as Goldwell Colorzoom. Some of her competition and publication highlights include;
Awards
2007 Contessa Canadian Salon Team Semi Finalist
2014 Colorzoom Global Partner Category Finalist (Canada)
2015 Colorzoom Global Partner Category Finalist (Canada)
2015 Colorzoom Global Partner Category Silver Winner (Canada)
2016 Contessa Canadian Colourist Semi Finalist
2016 Contessa Ontario Hairstylist Semi Finalist
2016 Contessa Ontario Hairstylist Finalist
2016 Mirror Awards Colourist of The Year Finalist
2016 Colorzoom Global Partner Category Gold Winner (Canada)
2016 Colorzoom Global Partner Category Silver Winner (Global)
2016 Notable Awards Nomination Beauty and Style
2017 Contessa Canadian Colourist Semi Finalist
2017 Contessa Ontario Hairstylist Semi Finalist
2017 Contessa Canadian Colourist Finalist
2017 Mirror Awards Colourist of The Year Finalist
2017 Mirror Awards Ontario Stylist Finalist
2018 Contessa Master Colourist of The Year Finalist
2019 Contessa Master Colourist of The Year Finalist
2020 Contessa Master Colourist of The Year Finalist
Publications
Estetica China Magazine January 2016
Hairs How Magazine May 2016
Salon Magazine March 2016
Salon Magazine September 2016
Yahoo Style Online November 2015
Salon Magazine April 2017
Salon Magazine April 2018
Salon Magazine March 2019