Jessica Phillips is an award-winning Master Hair Colorist, educator, and LGBTQIA+ hair artist with more than 20 years of experience specializing in luxury hair color, transformative color correction, dimensional blonding, precision haircuts, and premium hair extensions.
Based in Ferndale, Michigan, Jessica is recognized throughout Metro Detroit for creating customized, healthy hair transformations that combine technical precision with artistic vision.
A Dean’s List graduate of Paul Mitchell The School, Jessica has built her career through continuous education, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. Her work has earned national recognition, including winning the prestigious 2025 Wella TrendVision Award for Color Transformation, along with features, honors, and awards from some of the beauty industry’s most respected organizations and publications.
After successfully growing a thriving boutique salon in Birmingham, Jessica is now bringing her vision to downtown Ferndale with the opening of Society Salon Collective- a luxury boutique salon and destination for private salon suites in Ferndale, Michigan. In addition to her own private salon, the space offers private salon suites for rent for hairstylists, estheticians, nail technicians, lash artists, makeup artists, massage therapists, and other independent beauty professionals looking to build their businesses in a beautifully designed, collaborative environment. Located in the heart of downtown Ferndale, Society Salon Collective was created to elevate both the artist and client experience through luxury, creativity, and community.
Jessica specializes in advanced hair color services, including corrective color, lived-in blondes, dimensional brunettes, vivid transformations, gray blending, and complete hair makeovers. She is also certified in multiple luxury hair extension methods, including wefts, hidden rows, K-tip extensions, and V-light extensions, allowing her to create customized solutions for clients seeking additional length, volume, or color enhancement.
Known for taking on some of the industry’s most challenging color transformations, Jessica is passionate about preserving the integrity of the hair while delivering results that are both beautiful and long-lasting.
Every appointment begins with a thoughtful consultation, ensuring each guest receives a personalized plan tailored to their lifestyle, maintenance preferences, and long-term hair goals.
Beyond working behind the chair, Jessica is an educator, content creator, and trusted partner for leading professional beauty brands. She regularly creates educational content for hairstylists around the world and continues to collaborate with industry leaders through brand partnerships, live education, and professional events. While her home base is in Metro Detroit, she occasionally travels for educational opportunities, creative collaborations, and select projects, including work in Los Angeles.
Whether you’re looking for a trusted Ferndale hair color specialist, an experienced Metro Detroit blonding expert, a skilled color correction specialist, or a luxury salon experience focused on healthy, beautiful hair, Jessica combines decades of expertise with a personalized approach to help every client achieve hair that feels as incredible as it looks.