Dana Bates

Dana Bates owns Hair Elegance by Dana, a hair extension business in Wellington. She works as a hair extension specialist, and also runs a luxury extension company and a luxury bridal company. She worked at several salons before creating her own brand about five years ago.

Her specialties include dimensional lived-in color, custom layering and cuts, and extensions. She welcomes clients looking for an enhanced look or a full transformation, and her work suits women with fine, thin or gray hair who want to blend natural tones or add fullness or length.

She is currently training with the Luna method and working toward K-tip training with Hair by Ester. She continues her education and hands-on practice to keep her hair applications and other services at a high standard.