Niki Dale is a blonding specialist using Alter Ego Italy hair color. She has been working behind the chair since graduating from the Aveda Institute Des Moines in 2010. During that time, she was nationally awarded by the Professional Beauty Association's Beacon Award for marketing, presentation, and overall cosmetology skill. She was also globally awarded through the Aveda network with the Edwin Neill II Full Potential Student Award for promise and potential as a future professional. Niki has been a certified Aqua extensionist since 2019 and a master certified Bellami extensionist since 2020. She loves learning and passing knowledge onto her guests, so she takes as many continued education classes as she can every year. In 2023 she has taken 10 classes so far! In her down time she loves hiking, spending time with friends, reading and writing, as well as, spoiling her little chihuahua, Sushi, who is named after her favorite food!