OUR STAFF
Meet the Artists Behind Amaci
A diverse team of experienced stylists, colorists, and beauty professionals dedicated to personal service, technical excellence, and results designed around you.
Experience, artistry, and personal attention.
From precision haircuts and dimensional color to smoothing treatments, special occasion styling, brows, and beauty services, the Amaci team brings a wide range of expertise together under one roof in Boston.
OWNER & MASTER STYLIST
Amad Saab
Amad Saab, Master Stylist and Owner of Amaci Salon, began his career in Beirut and has worked throughout the Middle East and Europe. With decades of experience across many hair types, he brings technical expertise, an eye for style, and a personal approach to every appointment.
He specializes in custom color, foil and balayage highlights, precision cutting for men and women, and professional smoothing systems. His goal is to give every client the attention, respect, and elevated experience he would offer his own family.
STYLIST & MASTER COLORIST
Rossmary Ballesteros
Rossmary is a hairstylist and colorist known for polished finishing work and natural-looking color. She specializes in blonde highlights, classic cuts, and customized color designed to complement each client’s face shape, lifestyle, and vision.
With extensive industry experience, she is certified by Sebastian, Redken, Matrix, and Wella, as well as Brazilian Blowout and keratin systems.
STYLIST
Karina Lemus
Originally from El Salvador, Karina discovered her passion for the hair industry after moving to the United States. She specializes in balayage and long layered haircuts while offering a broad range of cutting, coloring, and styling services.
STYLIST
Aretha Melo
Aretha began her formal beauty training in 2011 and later apprenticed under Amad at Amaci Salon. Inspired by current trends, modern cuts, and color techniques, she brings warmth, energy, and creativity to each appointment.
She is especially known for shampoo and blow-dry styling, with looks ranging from classic and refined to bold and edgy.
AESTHETICIAN
Anna Fahouli
A member of the Amaci team since 2006, Anna specializes in brow threading and shaping, waxing, makeup, and eyelash extensions. Her work focuses on enhancing each client’s natural features and helping them feel confident and cared for.
MASTER STYLIST
Betty Hawes
Betty’s expertise includes wet, dry, clipper, and razor cutting; blowouts; updos; makeup; hair and eyelash extensions; dimensional highlights; and single-process color.
A Boston stylist since 1998, Betty has received multiple industry honors, including Boston Magazine recognition for blow-dry styling and awards from international beauty shows.
STYLIST & COLORIST
Adam Alhalawani
With more than 20 years in the beauty industry, Adam creates customized looks that complement each client’s personal style. He specializes in updos, styling, color, makeup, weddings, special occasions, men’s cutting, and balayage.
His international experience includes work in Boston, Dubai, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and Qatar. He is also trained in Brazilian Blowout, keratin treatments, hair extensions, and Matrix products.
STYLIST & COLORIST
Ria
Born in Algeria and trained in Boston, Ria brings 15 years of hairstyling experience. Her specialties include color, highlights, balayage, wet and dry cutting, Brazilian Blowout, and keratin treatments.
She continues her education through advanced classes and holds certifications from Paul Mitchell, DevaCurl, L’Oréal, Wella, and Goldwell.
STYLIST
Salma
Bio coming soon. Contact Amaci Salon to learn more about Salma’s services and appointment availability.
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Visit Amaci
Amaci Salon
230 Stuart Street
Boston, MA 02116
Salon Hours
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:00 am – 7:00 pm
Wednesday: 10:00 am – 7:30 pm
Thursday: 10:00 am – 7:30 pm
Friday: 10:00 am – 8:00 pm
Saturday: 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Sunday: Closed