Team
Meet our Award Winning Team!
Anthony DeMatteo
Anthony DeMatteo is the Owner, Manager and Master Stylist of Salon DeMatteo. He specializes in renowned haircuts, radiant color tones and styling services. Anthony creates a memorable experience for his clients. Sticking true to his classic roots Anthony executes all services with a mindful approach. Keeping up with current hair trends Anthony provides precise and sharp techniques for a one of a kind look. “Learning from the past, I continue to gain inspiration from our ever-changing present. -Anthony DeMatteo
Jamie Castaneda
Jamie is a versatile stylist and colorist focused on building lasting relationships with her clients. Excited to help you fall in love with your hair Jamie uses a creative approach with precise execution. You will find her friendly and welcoming nature to be contagious ensuring a good time every visit. As a graduate of Paul Mitchell's Academy Jamie specialized with blondes and corrective color services. Jamie is certified with Deva Curl Cutting & Styling System, Brazilian Blowout Smoothing Treatment as well as special occasion hairstyles.
Ann Marie Holinko
Ann Marie is a highly innovative and creative hairstylist who has polished her skills through her education with Vidal Sassoon, Joico, Wella, Bumble & Bumble, Toni & Guy as well as Sebastian Professional's Trucco Makeup Line. Certified hair and keratin specialist Ann Marie truly takes the time to understand her clients needs. Using her cultured inspiration of art and fashion Ann Marie leaves her clients feeling current and renewed.
Annie Farrington
Annie has spent over 22 years perfecting her craft, using various techniques with an artful approach to her hair styling. Annie specializes in creating a personalized look that is realistic to her client's lifestyles and abilities. Annie is a gifted teacher who truly takes the time to help you replicate how to “rock your new do! Annie’s focus is achieving the very best you.
Donna Pfaffenbach
Donna is a highly experienced Senior Stylist and Expert Colorist with education from The Paul Mitchell Academy, Deva Curl's Cutting and Styling Systems, as well as Brazilian Blowout Keratin Treatments Certification. Donna also specializes in Makeup Application, Custom Hair Extensions, and Special Occasion Hair and Wedding Styles. Donna truly has a keen eye for color, offering a conscious approach to meet your hair goals while staying true to maintaining your hair’s integrity. Donna offers concepts of multi-dimensional color for all shades as well as complimenting her clients looks with chic haircuts and styling techniques. Donna keeps up with the latest hair and makeup trends leaving her results current and impressionable.
Z -Zaritxa Gonzalez
Zaritxa or "Z as she is affectionately called by her clients is a Senior Colorist and Stylist at Salon DeMatteo. "Z" approaches each request with great understanding and walks her clients through her artful approach to their hair needs. Staying on top of the latest color and cutting trends "Z" truly leaves her signature mark with each look. With precise cutting patterns and luscious vibrant tones, "Z" has truly made her work known in the Westport and Norwalk Communities. With over 16 years of hairdressing experience, "Z" creates edgy and modern looks for both men and women. "Z" specializes in sharp Haircuts, radiant Color tones, Special Occasion Wedding Hairstyles, and The Brazilian Blowout Smoothing System.
Teri Conforti
Teri is a renown stylist in the Westport community with over 27 years of haircutting and styling experience. Teri’s creative and technical skills have produced an irreplaceable result and loyal following. With reputable training and certification, Teri truly brings an artistic approach to shaping and styling curly hair. Teri is mindful when listening to her client's hair needs ensuring a clear understanding while factoring their unique hair type and texture. Teri’s goal is to add to her client's self-confidence with a fierce cut. “Always be honest and faithful to your clients. -Teri Conforti
Nikki DeAndrade
Certified and ready to polish Nikki is known for her impeccable nail services in the Westport Community. Nikki approaches all nail services with the focus for you to see and feel the difference. With her, thorough training techniques, Nikki customize's each nail service to help her clients appreciate the importance of healthy hands and feet. Nikki’s trusting nature leaves you feeling comfortable, confident, and eager to schedule your next visit. “I chose this profession because it’s a hands-on position, where I get to use my creativity and my artistic talent. I love my job because I use my skills to make people feel good. I love engaging with my clients and building loyal, lasting relationships. -Nikki DeAndrade
Erica Durso
Erica has 20 years experience in the beauty industry. Erica has training in brow shaping, brow and lash tinting, non traumatic chemical peels, anti-aging treatments and advanced exfoliating techniques including derma planing, Treating all skin types and conditions for both adults and teens, using advanced skin care systems and equipment. A true master of all services. All of your beauty needs can be met by simply putting your face in Erica’s hands.