About Us
Welcome to Greenwich Beauty Lounge
At Greenwich Beauty Lounge, we celebrate a rich heritage of delivering exceptional hair and beauty services to our discerning clients. Our talented team is committed to providing a luxurious experience that not only meets but exceeds your expectations, ensuring you leave feeling refreshed and inspired every time you visit.
We invite you to delve into our story, explore our accolades, and witness the stunning transformations we bring to life every day. Our salon is more than just a place for aesthetics—it's a space where your individuality is honored and expressed. In a world full of choices, we distinguish ourselves by listening to your unique voice in every service we offer.
Embrace your uniqueness with us. If our vision resonates with you, then you’re already a cherished member of the Greenwich Beauty Lounge family.
FRED
Fred’s hairstyling journey began in the vibrant barbershops of Southern Europe, where he honed his craft and developed a deep passion for the art of grooming. Moving to the U.S. in 2016, Fred founded Handle Bar Men’s Salon in White Plains, bringing a fresh sense of barbershop hospitality to the area and quickly establishing himself as a respected name in men’s grooming. His emphasis on blending traditional techniques with modern styles earned him a loyal following.
Building on his success with Handle Bar, Fred is now expanding his vision with Greenwich Beauty Lounge, where he introduces a full range of luxury beauty services. With a commitment to precision, client care, and high-end service, Fred is dedicated to transforming Greenwich Beauty Lounge into a destination where clients can experience the best in beauty, style, and pampering. His ability to combine community-driven service with a refined approach to beauty makes him a standout figure in the industry.
Rafaela
Rafaela brings over 13 years of dedication and passion to the beauty industry, establishing herself as a master stylist and colorist with a global perspective. Her journey began in Greece at just 18 years old, where her natural talent for hair styling and coloring quickly blossomed. Driven by a desire to expand her knowledge and refine her skills, Rafaela moved to Tampa, Florida at 25, spending two pivotal years at Bela Nova Hair Salon. There, she honed her techniques and began building a loyal clientele who admired her creativity and precision.
At 28, Rafaela made the bold move to New York City, where she joined VB Studio NYC and immersed herself in the fast-paced world of cutting-edge beauty trends. Her time in New York allowed her to perfect her expertise in advanced color applications, highlighting techniques, and precision haircuts, making her a sought-after stylist in the industry.
As a master colorist at Greenwich Beauty Lounge, Rafaela specializes in creating transformative looks with her expert color blending, highlights, and balayage techniques. Her passion for her craft is matched by her dedication to her clients, taking the time to understand their vision and tailoring every service to their individual needs.
Rafaela finds joy in the transformative power of hairstyling, knowing that her work helps her clients feel more confident and beautiful. From her early days in Greece to her flourishing career in New York, Rafaela’s journey is a testament to her relentless pursuit of excellence and her unwavering commitment to making every client look and feel their best.
Bessi
From a family of barbers and stylists, Bessi’s passion for hairdressing started at a young age in Germany, where he quickly gained a reputation for his skill and creativity. Always striving for more, Bessi moved to the U.S. to push his limits and make a name for himself. His unique style combines European precision with a fresh, modern twist, making him highly sought after by clients who want something special. What sets Bessi apart is not just his technical ability, but his genuine love for the craft and his clients. He takes the time to understand exactly what you’re looking for, and his friendly, approachable nature ensures you feel comfortable and confident in his chair. Bessi’s combination of passion, talent, and a knack for creating the perfect cut makes him a top choice for anyone looking for a barber with both flair and expertise.
Marina
With over two decades of experience in the beauty industry, Marina Nikac is a seasoned hairstylist renowned for her expertise in creating stunning hair transformations. Specializing in highlights, lowlights, keratin treatments, and a variety of hair coloring techniques, Marina’s passion for beauty and her dedication to client satisfaction shines through in every style she crafts.
Having worked in top salons across New York, including Eurospa Pleasantville and Universal Master Hair Salon, Marina’s versatile skill set ranges from classic cuts to modern trends like balayage and ombre highlights. Her commitment to hair health is evident in her precision with perms, keratin treatments, and conditioning therapies. Fluent in multiple languages and bringing a global perspective to her work, Marina takes pride in working with clients of all ages and genders, customizing looks for special occasions and everyday wear alike.
At Greenwich Beauty Lounge, Marina continues to elevate her craft, providing personalized care and attention to each of her clients. Whether it’s a fresh cut, a complex up-do, or a transformative color treatment, Marina’s technical expertise and creative eye ensure that each client leaves the salon feeling confident and beautiful.
When she’s not working in the salon, you can find her sharing her latest hair creations on Instagram (@marina_nikach), where her vibrant portfolio speaks volumes about her skill and creativity.