About Us

 

Our salon specializes in Goldwell hair color, balayage, specialty hair color, haircuts, blowouts and keratin smoothing treatments. Our team works exclusively with Elizabeth Moran Beauty for on location weddings and special occasions.

 
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Ally Valenti

OWNER

Allyson has been in the industry for 10 years and a salon owner for 5. Allyson is a Goldwell Artist/Educator spending her days off educating other stylists and salons. Her experience has taken her to top cities from New York City to LA and everywhere in between. She has incredible attention to detail and creating a completely personalized color formula for each client. Her bridal business has exploded with New England brides. Allyson’s kind and calm personality is what you want with you moments before walking down the aisle.


Alaina Devoe

STYLIST

To start if you want an incredible haircut, Alaina is your girl. With her patience and knowledge, Alaina will give you a haircut that will grow out so good for the months ahead. We can’t forget her beautiful blow outs and creative hair colors. Alaina had her start and spent a majority of her career in LA and brought back the west coast education to Salem.


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Elizabeth Moran

MAKEUP ARTIST

Elizabeth works as The Designory’s go-to makeup artist in addition to running her own freelance beauty company, Elizabeth Moran Beauty. She has extensive training under renowned makeup artist David Nicholas, and her Elizabeth’s wedding makeup services have taken her all across New England.

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What clients are saying

 

“I can’t say enough good things about The Designory and, more importantly, its owner and head stylist Allyson Myette. Her talent is rivaling with celebrity stylists in NYC and her genuine sincerity is the cherry on top.”

— Jenn S.

“Great place for a men’s cut. Ally and Melanie can add a little style even to a boring professional guy’s hairstyle requirements. My two sons who are in college also love coming here. Highly recommended, guys!”

— Rob S.

“Alaina did such a lovely job! Made me feel comfortable trying a new haircut and genuinely cared for the entire experience. Love her work and can’t wait to come back for color!”

— Laura A.

We’d love to help you look and feel your best!