Disciplinary actions: Cosmetologists

For details about many of these disciplinary actions, please see Search business and professional licenses.

May 2013

Beauty Nails (Celine Vu) — Bellingham

  • Finding:
    • No salon shop license.
    • Worked outside of license scope.
    • Failed to cooperate with us.
  • Action: Fined $1,000.

Gerald Wu Hair Design (Gerald Wu) — Seattle

  • Finding: Unlicensed operator and salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $1,000.

Kocolook (Alejandra Curiel-Valencia) — Burien

  • Finding: Unlicensed operator.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Kocolook (Adalicia Rosalina Carbajal Fajardo) — Burien

  • Finding: Aiding and abetting unlicensed activity.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Lash Belleza Studio (Gabriella Reyes) — Burlington

  • Finding: Unlicensed operator and salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $1,000.

Legends Barbershop (Dewayne Brian Anderson) — Tacoma

  • Finding: Unlicensed operator and salon/shop.
  • Fined $1,000.

Legends Barbershop (Justin Price) — Tacoma

  • Finding: Unlicensed operator and salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $1,000.

Serenity Nails & Spa (Tuan Anh Truong) — Tukwila

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Supreme Cutz (Gerardo A. Almon Aquino) — Seattle

  • Finding: Unlicensed operator and salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $1,000.

True Nails (Phuong M. Huynh) — Bonney Lake

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

April 2013

Jerzees Barber Shop (Timothy Allen Holman) — Bellevue

  • Finding: No salon shop license.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Regis Corp. Hair Masters #60609 — Puyallup

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Supreme Cutz (Jonathan P. Viars) — Seattle

  • Finding: Aiding and abetting unlicensed activity.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Theresa’s Nails (Hien Thi Le) — Redmond

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Time 4 Nails (Ha Thanh Nguyen) — Seattle

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Vuu’s Beauty School (David Nguyen and Nang Kim Nguyen) — Seattle

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

March 2013

Cutt N Up (Jason Earl Dock — Renton

  • Finding: Unlicensed operator and salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $1,000.

Cutt N Up (Felicia Monique Morris)— Renton

  • Finding: Aiding and abetting unlicensed activity, and unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $1,000.

Cutt N Up (Kyle A. Proctor) — Renton

  • Finding: Unlicensed operator and salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $1,000.

Happy Nails (Minh Thi Dang) — Lacey

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fine $500.

Luxury Salon & Spa Services LLC (Jeanie Kitterman) — Vancouver

  • Finding: Unlicensed operator.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Luz De La Belleza (Sonia Toledo Hernandez)— Shoreline

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Luz De La Belleza (Diana Perez-Camacho)— Shoreline

  • Finding: Aiding and abetting unlicensed activity.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Medina Nails (Loi Xuan Nguyen) — Seattle

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

New Reflections (Brittanee Diane Herrmann) — Grandview

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Regal Nails Salon & Spa (Bich Phuong Chau) — Puyallup

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Renton Beauty School LLC (Thu Thi Nguyen) — Renton

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Salon Bellezza (Wendy Alyson Teddy) — Bellevue

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Salon Bellezza (Gina Marie Abernathy) — Bellevue

  • Finding: Aiding and abetting unlicensed activity.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Supercuts-WA526 (Anya Bryne) — Seattle

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

TT Nails (Tam Munh Nguyen) — Bremerton

  • Finding: Unlicensed operator.
  • Action: Fined $500.

TT Nails (Meo Thi Ho) — Bremerton

  • Finding: Aiding and abetting unlicensed operator.
  • Action: Fined $500.

February 2013

Crystal Nails (Trang Thi Nguyen) — Kirkland

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Exotic Royal Nail (Nhanh Cam Do) — Seattle

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Express Nails Inc. (Phuong Luong) — Spokane

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Eyebrows Threading (Halee Montesi) — Puyallup

  • Finding: Unlicensed operator.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Eyebrows Threading (Balwindei Kaur) — Puyallup

  • Finding: Unlicensed operator.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Golden Nails (Nhut M. Huynh) — Kenmore

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

ISPA Salon & Spa (Chau Giang Do) — Auburn

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations, and aiding and abetting unlicensed activity.
  • Action: Fined $1,000.

ISPA Salon & Spa (Minh Vy Nguyen) — Auburn

  • Finding: Unlicensed operator.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Lana Bella Salon (Nellie Nicole Garcia) — Toppenish

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Lefty’s Barber Shop (Maria Gabriela Valdez) — Toppenish

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Lefty’s Barber Shop (Adam Schnider) — Toppenish

  • Finding: Aiding and abetting unlicensed activity.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Lovely Nail & Hair Salon (Huyen-Han Thi Bui) — Kenmore

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Magic Beauty, LLC (Dora Aleksandrov) — Bellevue

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Nail & You (Van Thy Thi Nguyen) — Kirkland

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Prana & Swagg Barber Shop (Brian K. Forza) — Seattle

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Rejuvenate Salon (Ngoc-Anh Thi Doan)— Tukwila

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

January 2013

96th Nails Fashion (Hong-Hanh Thi Pham) — Tacoma

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Changes Barber Shop (Donell Wilson) — Lakewood

  • Finding: Unlicensed operator.
  • Action: Fined $500.

K & Y Nails and Spa (Yen Phi Nguyen) — Tukwila

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Nail Master Too (Minh Thanh Nguyen) — Auburn

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

December 2012

C3 Salon (Felicia R. Devall-Franklin) — Union Gap

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Jagz Cutz and Stylez (Joseph P. Martinez) — Yakima

  • Finding: Aiding and abetting unlicensed activity and unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $1,000.

Jagz Cutz and Stylez (Christopher Lee Alexander) — Yakima

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Oanh Lam — Tacoma

  • Finding: Unprofessional conduct.
  • Action: Instructor license (#2198) is revoked for 3 years, until December 31, 2015.

Lorinda’s Hair Care and Anthony’s Beauty School (Oanh Lam) — Tacoma

  • Finding: Unprofessional conduct.
  • Action: School license (#1990) is revoked for 3 years, until December 31, 2015.

Rock UR Beauty (Charley A. Mahre) — Union Gap

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

November 2012

Envy Spa and Lashes (Nicole Ann Reneau) — Yakima

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Gege’s (Gege A. Kline) — Yakima

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Hey Gorgeous (Melissa Kristine Ferguson) — Spokane

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Hoa’s Beauty School — Seattle

  • Finding: Unprofessional conduct.
  • Action: School license (#1910) is permanently revoked.

K Salon (Malina L. Rogers) — Spokane Valley

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Hoa Phuc Nakauye — Seattle

  • Finding: Unprofessional conduct.
  • Action: Instructor license (#2869) and license to operate a cosmetology school are permanently revoked.

Natural Rejuvenation LLC (Jennifer Diane Re) — Spokane Valley

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Paul Cao Nguyen — Seattle

  • Finding: Unprofessional conduct.
  • Action: Cosmetology instructor’s license (#2855) and license to operate a cosmetology school are revoked until October 30, 2017.

Onyx Salon (Amanda J. Sainsbury) — Yakima

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Onyx Salon (Jana Seals) — Yakima

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Sunny Buns (Kasey Michlle McCafferty) — Spokane

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

VN’s Beauty Academy (Paul Cao Nguyen) — Seattle

  • Finding: Unprofessional conduct.
  • Action: School license (#1923) is revoked until October 30, 2017.

October 2012

Ann Nails (Cuc Thi Nguyen) — Spokane

  • Finding: Unlicensed operator.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Beehive Cut and Color Bar (Christina Ann Nelson) — Walla Walla

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Deez Dezign (Dena Annette Soderberg) — Federal Way

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Hair by Carol (Carol V Huber) — Ellensburg

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Hair Masters #6811 (Regis Corporation) — Covington

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Headhunters (Jay T. Troutt) — Spokane

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Headhunters (Dieone L. Pack) — Spokane

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Head to Toe (Kendell A Plessier) — Ellensburg

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Imperial Styling (Erin Nicole Vonlehe) — Cheney

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Luxury Nail and Spa (Hongvan Thi Le) — Port Orchard

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Nail Image and Waxing (Truc Thanh Dinh) — Bellingham

  • Finding: Aiding and abetting unlicensed activity.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Nail Image and Waxing (Hunt T. Dinh) — Bellingham

  • Finding: Unlicensed operator.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Peridot Nail Salon (Hoan Ngoc Pham) — Kent

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Special FX Salon (Rachel Evans) — Bremerton

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Sun Tower Beauty (Robin Rathbun) — Zillah

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

T-Spa Nail (Thach Ngoc Nguyen) — Olympia

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

September 2012

Bella Vita Salon (Alice Kathleen Mattlocks) —Ellensburg

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Hair Depot (Dayona Darlene Culton) — Deer Park

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Hair Palette (Galina V. Kundilovskaia) — Federal Way

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Illusions Beauty Lounge (Melizza Payan & Lori LaRue) — Oak Harbor

  • Finding: Aiding and abetting unlicensed salon shop.
  • Action: Fined $1000.

Indulge Spa & Salon (Jennifer Dawn Collins-Blanchard) — Oak Harbor

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Jagged Edge II (Mayra Gallardo and Reynalda Rojas) — Othello

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Nail by Leah (Nha Van Nguyen) — Spokane Valley

  • Finding: Aiding and abetting unlicensed activity.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Nail by Leah (Vu Q Nguyen) — Spokane Valley

  • Finding: Unlicensed operator.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Peridot Nail Salon (Hoan Ngoc Pham) —Kent

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Perry Scott Salon (Brittany L. Anderson) — Silverdale

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Ron’s Barber Shop (Jimmie Dale Palmer) — Green Acres

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Star Nails Tanning and Wax (Hai Duy Pham) — North Bend

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

August 2012

4 Seasons Nails (Thuy T. Ha) — Mountlake Terrace

  • Finding: Aiding and abetting unlicensed activity.
  • Action: Fined $500.

4 Seasons Nails (To Nga Tieu) — Mountlake Terrace

  • Finding: Unlicensed operator.
  • Action: Fined $500.

52nd Avenue Hair Salon (Norma Judith Jiminez Flores) — Mountlake Terrace

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Andrea Nails (Duy Chuong Lam) — Snoqualmie

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Bella Luna Salon (Elyse Kaleen Cannon) — Port Angeles

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Brow Art (Frozan Amiri) — Spokane

  • Finding: Aiding and abetting unlicensed activity.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Darrel’s Plaza Barber Shop (Ron De Bolt) — Walla Walla

  • Finding: Unlicensed operator.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Dawns Hair Shop (Ashley Day) — Lynnwood

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Diamond Nails (Quoc Trinh Tien) — Snoqualmie

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Elum Nails (Nghi Thao Nguyen) — Cle Elum

  • Finding: Unlicensed operator.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Elum Nails (Bay Van Nguyen) — Cle Elum

  • Finding: Aiding and abetting unlicensed activity.
  • Action: Fined $500.

J & M Salon (Robin Longet La Due) — Port Hadlock

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Kang Ksor, aka Pro Nails (Kay Pham Yahne) — Lynnwood

  • Finding: Aiding and abetting unlicensed activity, and safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $1,000.

Kang Ksor, aka Pro Nails (Pham Thanh) — Lynnwood

  • Finding: Unlicensed operator.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Kang Ksor, aka Pro Nails (Bich Nguyen) — Lynnwood

  • Finding: Unlicensed operator.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Nail Masters (Amy Nguyen) — Lynwood

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Solar Nails and Spa (Linh L. Lang) — Yelm

  • Finding: Aiding and abetting unlicensed activity.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Solar Nails and Spa (Tran Phuong Thi) — Yelm

  • Finding: Unlicensed operator.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Roy Spain (Jill Anne Amman) — Issaquah

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

July 2012

Apple Nail and Spa (Sang Ye Mok) — Mukilteo

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Beauty Nails (Hong Diep Ngoc Le) — Bellingham

  • Finding: Unlicensed operator.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Beauty Nails (Anh-Vu Vu) — Bellingham

  • Finding: Aiding and abetting unlicensed activity.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Bliss Nail Spa (Linda Kim Loan Duong) — Everett

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Gina’s Hair and Nails Salon (Dong T Bui) — Burien

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Golden Nails & Hair Salon (Dan An Nguyen) — Everett

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Lovely Nails (Lan Thi Ha) — Longview

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Nails 4 U (Viet Huu Truong) — Vancouver

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

The Nail Palace Salon (Thuy T. Nguyen) — Mill Creek

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Nina’s (Hong-Phuong Thi Pan) — Mill Creek

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Presiosa Salon (Aguiniga Ygnacio) — Everett

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Purity Nails and Spa (Thao Phuong Duong) — Covington

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Song Gi O Hair Salon (Wonsup Song) — Edmonds

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

June 2012

About U Salon (Marina P. Diaz) — Vancouver

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Art Nails (Toan V. Bui) — Vancouver

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Beauty and the Beach (Tamara J. Church) — Port Angeles

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Beauty Nails (Thanh Peter Le) — Vancouver

  • Finding: Violated safety and sanitation rules.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Body Recovery Clinic (Colleen Patricia Porter) — Lynnwood

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Cees Barber Shop (Myra Cheriese Ncolopoulos) — Marysville

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Evergreen Hair Art (Yong-Mi Hill) — Lynnwood

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Heidi’s Hair Studio (Brandi Lynn Leritz) — Port Angeles

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Magnolia Nails (Chanh Thi Le) — Seattle

  • Finding: Violated safety and sanitation rules.
  • Action: Fined $500.

N Style Salon (Marsh K Morris) — Sequim

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

A Perfect Touch (Tim David Lehigh) — Lynnwood

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Salon Bax (Bobbie K. Griggs)nalilia Jiminez Diaz) — Mount Vernon

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Salon De Belleza Unizes (Analilia Jiminez Diaz) — Mount Vernon

  • Finding: Unlicensed operator.
  • Action: Fined $500.

May 2012

A’P Nails Spa (Thuy Thi Tran) — Yelm

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Dru’s Place (Janice L. Warbus) — Mukilteo

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Hair Academy (Robin and Susan Hickok) — Moses Lake

  • Finding: Unprofessional conduct, student records.
  • Action: School license (#2111) is revoked until November 19, 2016.

Jennifer Hickok — Moses Lake

  • Finding: Unlicensed practice and unprofessional conduct.
  • Action: Fined $1,500.

Serenity Nails and Spa (Tuan Anh Truong) — Tukwila

  • Finding: Safety and sanitation violations.
  • Action: Fined $500.

Tanglez Salon (Celeste D. Pope and Branden R. Lheureaux) — Monroe

  • Finding: Unlicensed salon/shop.
  • Action: Fined $500.
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