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Reservations Recommended:  816.531.8018
     1200 W. 39th Street * Kansas City, MO, 64111                                                                                          

“Love of beauty is Taste. The creation of beauty is Art.”- Ralph Waldo Emerson

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"These people really know their stuff!  They gave me an incredible color correction
and fabulous new cut that made me look and feel like a million bucks after I had
a horrible color experience with another 'high-end' spa. Now, everyone loves my hair
and asks "Who does your hair?'.  Thanks, ROCA!"

 

The RŌCA Salon & Spa team has trained with the best in the industry in London, Paris, New York, Toronto, and Beverly Hills.  We strive to stay on the cutting edge of industry skills and technology by attending numerous trade events and advanced education classes each year to learn the latest hair cutting trends and techniques, hair coloring techniques, makeup trends, skincare technology, and massage techniques.  It's all about having fun and bringing the best to you!

We promise to listen to you and design your image to suit
your physical attributes, personality, and style!

And, we each guarantee our work when the recommended
home maintenance is followed.

Click here for appointment guidelines and general service / treatment information.

Click here to find out your hair texture


¿Se habla español?  We offer Spanish-speaking stylists, manicurists, & estheticians!


Click on a team member to view their complete bio:


Rod


Rhonda

Oz

Christine

Janelle
Owner, Master
Stylist

"There's nothing
wrong in trying to
look 10 years
younger ... the art
is achieving it!"

Owner, Master
Stylist

"Routine is the
enemy of creativity;
creativity is my
passion!"

Premier Stylist

"My mission is to make individuals feel beautiful about themselves inside and out."

Premier Stylist

"An amazing cut & color are the first steps in a persons reinvention."

Premier Stylist

"I strive to expose and enhance the unique beauty of each individual."

 


Curtis

 


Joey

 


Jesse

 


Tim

 

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Caitlin

Premier Stylist

"Beauty is not just skin deep, but first impressions are."

Associate Stylist

"It's not what you're trying to erase - it's about what you can do to enhance.  Always show your confidence."

Associate Stylist

"Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep."

Premier Stylist

"Look good ... feel amazing!"

Stylist / Technical Assistant

"When you stop learning, changing, and growing, you start dying."

 


Anesa

 

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Melissa

 


Marsha

 

Photo coming soon

Laura

 

Photo coming soon

Lauren

Esthetician

"My talent adds purpose to my life and, sometimes, the ability to change someone's attitude towards themselves."

Esthetician

"A glowing face reflects the beauty of the soul."

Nail Tech

"I'm most happy when serving the needs of my guests."

Reservation Coordinator

"It is my goal to create an enjoyable and unforgettable experience for you."

Reservation Coordinator

"Customer service is not a department - it is an attitude."


 


Hair

 

   Rod, Owner / Master Stylist / Colorist
                           
Specialty:  Design and color to "amplify" fine hair

With over 25 years experience, Rod is one of the most recognized Stylists and Hair Color Specialists in Kansas City.  He specializes in high-fashion blonding techniques and will transform your look,  creating sexy, chic, flirty, and sophisticated style with dimensional haircolor that will definitely get you noticed!  Rod trained at the prestigeous Vidal Sassoon Acacemy, and incorporates precision cutting with freestyle techniques, using both scissor and razor cutting to perfect your style. 

"There's nothing wrong in trying to look 10 years younger ... the art is achieving it!"

Known as Kansas City's "Hair Color Guru", he is a master at creating the perfect blonde, as well as any color you can possibly imagine.  His creations are designed for your particular lifestyle, hair type, facial structure, and desired amount of maintenance.  His repertoire includes everything from hip, urban chic to corporate sleek.  Rod routinely attends international hair shows, seminars, and advanced training all over the world to keep up with the latest trends and techniques.  Rod has also worked as a platform artist and stylist at numerous fashion events.

Professional Career Education:

Vidal Sassoon Academy - Santa Monica, CA
Vidal Sassoon Advanced Academy - London, England
Redken Color Academy - Los Angeles, CA
Goldwell Advanced Hair Color Academy - Baltimore, MD
Goldwell Advanced Color Correction Academy - Toronto, Ontario  Canada
Schwarzkopf Advanced Hair Color Academy - St. Louis, MO
New York International Beauty Show - New York, NY
Keratin Complex Hair Therapy Certification - New York, NY
Cosmoprof North America - Las Vegas, NV

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   Rhonda, Owner / Master Stylist /Colorist / Hair Extensionist
                           
Specialty:  Complex, multi-hue hair color and contemporary short hair design

Voted one of Kansas City's Top 5 Best Hair Stylists in KC Magazine! 

Rhonda has built her reputation as the stylist of choice for her discerning clientele by delivering sexy, chic, vibrant hair.  She is a certified hair color trainer and educator, as well as a Technical Advisor for Schwarzkopf International.  She loves hair color challenges and specializes in color correction.  She has a methodical approach with artistic intention and provides an intensive consultation with each guest. 

Rhonda trained at the prestigious Vidal Sassoon Academy and artistically combines hair color placement and design with her precision scissor cutting and freestyle razor cutting skills.  She strives to make the most of your hair's own texture, and to compliment your particular lifestyle, hair type, facial structure, and desired amount of maintenance.  She believes your haircolor and style is your most important accessory, which will make or break your first impression to others. 

"I believe routine is the enemy of creativity, and creativity is my passion!"

Rhonda also trained in Beverly Hills to become a certified Hair Extension Specialist offering the "Ferrari" of all hair extension systems to bring to you the long, luscious, sexy hair you've always wanted.  Together with her cutting and hair color expertise, your hair extensions become absolutely incredible and undetectable! 

Click here to see Rhonda's hair extensions.

Professional Career Education:

Vidal Sassoon Academy - Santa Monica, CA
Vidal Sassoon Advanced Academy - London, England
Goldwell Advanced Hair Color Academy - Baltimore, MD
Goldwell Advanced Color Correction Academy - Toronto, Ontario  Canada
Academy of Makeup for Photography with Emmy Award-winning makeup artist, Kevin Bennett
Hairlocs Hair Extensions Advanced Academy - Beverly Hills, CA
EMINENCE Organic Skincare Clinic - Orlando, FL and Chicago, Il.
Schwarzkopf Advanced Hair Color Academy - St. Louis, MO
New York International Beauty Show - New York, NY
Keratin Complex Hair Therapy Certification - New York, NY
Cosmoprof North America - Las Vegas, NV

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  Oz, Premier Stylist (Fluent in Spanish)
                            Specialty:  Long hair design

Voted one of Kansas City's Top 5 Best Hair Stylists in KC Magazine! 

Oz is a skilled Stylist  specializing in long hair.  He has excellent "finishing" techniques, resulting in numerous requests for special occasion "blow-outs".  He will match your style perfectly with a hair color that will set you apart from all the rest!

"My mission is to make individuals feel beautiful about themselves inside and out."

Oz worked previously in Dallas at the prestigious José Eber Salon before arriving in Kansas City a few years ago.  He focuses on helping his clients decide on the best style for their hair texture, face shape, and desired amount of maintenance and is excellent with long hair.  He attends continuing industry education to bring his clients the latest style trends.

Professional Career Education:

Goldwell Color Clinic - Nashville, TN
Schwarzkopf Advanced Color Clinic - Kansas City
Schwarzkopf Color Placement Clinic - Kansas City
New York International Beauty Show - New York, NY
Keratin Complex Hair Therapy Certification - New York, NY

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 Christine, Premier Stylist / Colorist / Hair Extensionist
                           
Specialty:  Back-to-back foiling techniques and hair extensions

Christine is a talented Stylist and Colorist specializing in back-to-back foiling techniques.  She specializes in thick, coarse hair with an ability to keep it under control  beautifully.  Her knowledge in color theory and application will breathe new life into your style. 

"An amazing cut & color are the first steps in a persons reinvention."

Continuing industry education allows Christine to offer her clients the latest in style and hair color trends.  In addition, Christine offers hair extensions using the "micro loc" technique.  Her haircolor expertise blends your extensions perfectly!

Professional Career Education:

Goldwell Color Clinic - Nashville, TN
Schwarzkopf Advanced Color Clinic - Kansas City

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  Curtis, Premier Stylist / Colorist
                           
Specialty:  Medium-length design and color

Curtis has several years of experience as a talented Stylist and Colorist in Kansas City, specializing in classic women's styling.  He focuses on creating the perfect hair style for each client, then tops it off with a fresh approach to color. 

"Beauty is not just skin deep, but first impressions are."

Creativity flows in his veins, as he has contributed to the local music scene as a lead vocalist.  Curtis attends continuing industry education and workshops to bring his clients the latest style trends.

Professional Career Education:


Schwarzkopf Advanced Color Clinic - Kansas City

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  Janelle, Premier Stylist / Colorist
                            Specialty:  Curly hair

Janelle is a skilled Stylist and Colorist specializing in curly hair.  She utilizes the acclaimed specialized "Curly Girl" cutting techniques (made famous in New York) for her curly-haired clients and prescribes specialty products for your specific type of curl. 

"I strive to expose and enhance the unique beauty of each individual."

Janelle will analyze your hair type and will cut your hair according to its texture whether you flat iron it or wear it natural, resulting in enhancing its natural beauty.  She is also well-versed in hair color and offers beautiful, believable results.

Professional Career Education:

Schwarzkopf Advanced Color Clinic - Kansas City

Click here to discover your curl type

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  Joey, Associate Stylist / Colorist / Makeup Artist

Joey is a creative stylist, incorporating his fashion / editorial photography education and years of experience as a gifted makeup artist to work with you to create a "total look" based on your lifestyle. 

"It's not what you're trying to erase - it's about what you can do to enhance.  Always show your confidence."

Joey also works behind the scenes at fashion shows and magazine photo shoots as a member of the creative team of L.A.- based celebrity makeup artist Christian McNally.  He enjoys sharing his experience from each event with his clients.  Joey strives to create designs that allow you to change things up and achieve various looks.  If it’s a style for everyday work or a sassy look for a night out, Joey can definitely help you enhance what you already have.  In addition, Joey is a professional published photographer.  Visit www.Daicyfigueiredo.com  to see his current work along with his hair / makeup portfolio.

Professional Career Education:

Jane Iredale Academy of Makeup, featuring celebrity makeup artist Christian McNally

Schwarzkopf Color Placement Clinic - Kansas City

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  Jesse, Associate Stylist / Colorist (Fluent in Spanish, French)
                           
Specialty:  Multi-cultural hair design and color

Jesse specializes in Hispanic and African/American textures and is available for guests seeking hair design, color, or relaxing services.  His calm and professional demeanor will allow you to feel relaxed and comfortable as he meticulously discusses his thoughts and ideas for your hair design.  He will never judge you, and seeks only to help you discover how to enhance your natural beauty.

"Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep."

Jesse relocated to Kansas City after previously working as an associate in upscale salons in San Francisco and New York City.  Jesse also travels to New York on occasion to assist his good friend and celebrity stylist, Eliut Rivera, in his prestigious Madison Avenue boutique salon http://saloneliutrivera.com .

Professional Career Education:

New York International Beauty Show - New York, NY
Keratin Complex Hair Therapy Certification - New York, NY
Vidal Sassoon Trend Release - New York, NY

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Tim, Premier Stylist / Colorist

Tim is a highly skilled Stylist and Colorist with many years of experience.  He thrives on perfecting  "artsy" creations for his diverse clientele.  He is as comfortable working with curly hair as he is straight hair, always going for a low-maintenance result.

"Look good ... feel amazing!"

Tim's low-key and non-pretentious personality translates into a trusting and open client-stylist relationship.  His goal is for his guests to enjoy their experience and to leave happy.

Professional Career Education:

Schwarzkopf Advanced Color Clinic - Kansas City
New York International Beauty Show - New York, NY
Keratin Complex Hair Therapy Certification - New York, NY
 

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(Photo coming soon)   Caitlin, Stylist / Colorist / Technical Assistant

Caitlin became the head stylist at her previous salon before making the move to RŌCA Salon & Spa.  She is technical assistant to Rhonda, providing luxurious shampoos, color re-touch applications, and fabulous blow-outs.

"When you stop learning, changing, and growing, you start dying."

Caitlin is available for fabulous updo's, hair color, haircuts, and other hair services during select times throughout the week.

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Skin

 

  Anesa, Esthetician / Massage Therapist / Eyelash Professional / Makeup Artist

Anesa moved to Kansas City recently from Virginia and has over 5 years experience as a makeup artist for a famous department store cosmetic company.  Her caring personality enhances her brilliant skills as an esthetician and massage therapist. 

"My talent adds purpose to my life and, sometimes, the ability to change someone's attitude towards themselves."

Anesa offers a full range of specialty facials to accommodate every skin situation.  In addition, she offers diamond microdermabrasion, facial peels (AHA skin resurfacing), body wraps, waxing services, eyelash extensions, and full-body massage.

Professional Career Education:

EMINENCE Organic Skincare Clinic, St. Louis, MO and Chicago, IL
Jane Iredale Academy of Makeup, featuring celebrity makeup artist Christian McNally

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(Photo coming soon)    Melissa, Esthetician / Makeup Artist / Nail Tech (Fluent in Spanish)

Mellissa decided to change careers completely and followed her dream to become an Esthetician.  Her soft, kind demeanor allows her guests to relax easily and feel confident they are in good hands.  Her facials will melt away any stress you are experiencing while promoting healthy, radiant skin. 

"A glowing face reflects the beauty of the soul."

Melissa offers a full range of specialty facials to accommodate every skin situation.  She also offers diamond microdermabrasion, facial peels (AHA skin resurfacing), body wraps, and full-body waxing services, including Brazilian bikini waxing. (Click here for information on Brazilian waxing)  In addition to facials and body treatments, she offers soothing pedicures and natural nail manicures.

Professional Career Education:

EMINENCE Organic Skincare
Jane Iredale Academy of Makeup, featuring celebrity makeup artist Christian McNally

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Nails

 

  Marsha, Nail Technician

Voted one of Kansas City's Top 5 Best Manicurists in KC Magazine! 

Marsha is a knowledgeable nail technician with many years of experience.  She offers Prescription Nails® and sculptured acrylic nail enhancements, natural nail care for men & women, meticulous, relaxing pedicures, and skillful "medi-pedicures". 

"I'm most happy when serving the needs of my guests."

Marsha's advanced industry education includes local and international training events annually.  

Professional Career Education:

OPI® Nail Enhancements

Prescription Nails® nail enhancements

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Support Team

 

(Photo coming soon)   Laura, Reservation Coordinator

Our Lead Reservationist, Laura, is happy to assist you with your scheduling needs and any questions you may have about our technicians, products, or services. 

"It is my goal to create an enjoyable and unforgettable experience for you."

Laura has extensive experience as a top-tier reservation coordinator at a prestigious day spa.  Please feel free to contact her with any questions or concerns you may have about our spa.
 

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(Photo coming soon)    Lauren, Reservation Coordinator

Lauren has previous experience as a reservation coordinator at a premier spa, and is our evening reservationist. 

"Customer service is not a department - it is an attitude."

Lauren's previous spa experience allows her to assess your needs and partner you with the correct treatment.  She will assist you with any scheduling needs.
 

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Reservations Recommended:  816.531.8018
1200 W. 39th Street
 
*  Kansas City, MO, 64111

Hours:
Tues., Thurs. 10:00 - 9:00
Wed. 10 - 7
Fri. 10:00 - 6:00
Sat. 9:00 - 5:00
* CLOSED SUNDAY & MONDAY *
(Hours may vary by service provider)

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