Jazzmin Austin

Jazzmin Austin founded Jazz'd Up Inc. in 2015 and works as the founder, stylist and educator at Jazz'd Up Hair. She is a cosmetology professor and a licensed stylist. She also serves on the board of the Diamond Business Improvement District in Southeast San Diego.

Her career includes styling for fashion shows and working behind the scenes at industry trade events, and she attends hair shows across the country. She has collaborated with Nick Cannon, the Make-A-Wish Foundation, Cartoon Network, Ashley Eckstein, Winnie Stackz, Kim Kimble and Tomeka Gibson. She received the 2021 Beacon Award and the 2026 Hair Stylist of the Year award from YNBN, and she is an award-winning stylist with celebrity experience.

Her specialties are protective styles such as braids, twists and cornrows, and human hair installs including microlinks, sew-ins and custom wigs. She offers scalp care treatments and gentle styling for sensitive scalps, and she teaches hands-on braiding, wig making and weaving classes, including a lace wig class that covers sanitation, installation and removal. Clients praise her professionalism and gentle touch.