Meet The team
Malia
Malia has over 10 years of beauty industry experience. Her make-up journey started as a hula dancer doing her own make-up for stage performances. She worked as a make-up artist at MAC cosmetics in Honolulu for several years. After completing esthetic school at Makana Wellness Academy, Malia found her way to Kailua-Kona where she has been working in the wedding industry for the last five years. She owns a boutique esthetic shop in Kona town, Kuahine + Co and loves coming back to her first love: make-up.
Maddie
Maddie has been doing hair for 11 years. In 2011, she graduated from Pivot Academy in Chicago with advanced education in the color department at Mario Triccicoci. She worked in Chicago at Salon Blonde for four years before moving to Hawai‘i Island. She specializes in blonding at Beauty Bar Kona and loves bridal styling!