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As an elite salon in Bowling Green Kentucky, we continually take part in educational opportunities that better our skills and allow us to master new techniques. Our experienced staff is committed to nothing short of excellence. When you visit pa•nache, you will discover professionals that take great care in answering your questions, ensuring you feel confident when you leave.
Kristie Hunt
Owner/Stylist
Born and raised in Kentucky, Panache co-owner and hair stylist, started her career at a very young age. After styling for nearly 30 years, Kristie Hunt decided to start her own salon. That small idea has evolved into one of the top salons in Kentucky. Humble beginnings transformed Hunt into one of Bowling Green’s most sought after hair stylists.
Over the past few years, Hunt has not only been a supportive mother and wife, she has also had one of the most successful salons in Bowling Green. In her “living the dream” ways, Hunt has established a respected name within the beauty industry, while always remaining true to herself.
Marty Patton
Owner/Stylist
Marty Patton has always loved doing hair, her own and all her friends’. That’s been a constant in her life, that and her desire to make a difference for people daily. College saw many changes in her major, with Marty never quite finding her niche, but finally settling on a business degree.
Who knew that twenty years later the business classes she took in college would be such a wonderful stepping stone for a successful career in hair styling. When the opportunity presented itself to buy into Panache as a co-owner with Kristie Hunt, Marty knew she’d realized a dream to have her own salon.
Every day at the salon challenges Marty to be better than the day before. She’s inspired by the opportunity to help clients not only physically but mentally and emotionally as well, and find the communication that develops between them a gift.
Marty was once told “when your hand hits the door knob it is show time.” She’s guided by this excitement, and pursues her craft with artistry and passion knowing that when she brings her best self to her clients, they will leave the salon their best selves.
Sanela Golic
Aesthetician
Sanela received her Esthetic license from the Lindsay Institute of Cosmetology. She joined the Panache team in December of 2014. Her love for skin and skin care came from her European background, where skin care is valued as an essential everyday practice. Sanela attended several advanced education seminars and classes, and believes that on going learning experiences and training is key to being the best in the industry. From facials, chemical peels, microdermabrasion, and waxing, Sanela takes pride in each treatment she performs—tailoring and customizing every treatment for every client. She also believes that investing in your skin, is an investment that lasts a lifetime.
Rindy Hudson
Stylist
Rindy has fourteen years of experience as a Master Stylist and Colorist. She joined Panache in their apprenticeship program upon obtaining her license in 2007. Rindy is trained and certified in multiple color systems as well as modern cutting techniques. She enjoys using her knowledge to create exactly what her clients are envisioning when they sit down in her chair, and always creates a relaxed environment for her clients.
Abby Burd
Stylist
I’ve been a Bowling Green, Kentucky girl my entire life. I landed at Panache while finishing up my degree in business which lead me to my decision to go to cosmetology school. Panache is my home away from home and challenges me to be better than I was the day before.
Laura Jill Lightfoot
Stylist
Laura Jill believes loving your hair is invaluable for personal care. She excels at listening to what her clients want, and making that a reality. She stays up to date on current trends in order to give her guests the best color you can find! Laura Jill is passionate about her work, and it shows with each client she does.
Donald Hunt
Stylist
With Donald’s 30+ years in the industry, he has mastered his eye for design and color and his knack for truly understanding his clients needs. He has completed several continued education courses, and still loves to learn new techniques. He strives to exceed every client’s expectations. Seeing clients confidence grow after just from one appointment makes it all worth it for him.
Bianca Hunt Whitten
Stylist
Bianca has been a professional stylist since graduating from Regina Webb Academy in 2013, and has since been trained by numerous experts in the industry. In the beginning of her career, she has always made it a priority to stay up to date on the latest hair cutting and color techniques and trends by attending numerous extended education classes throughout the years. She specializes in hair cutting, coloring, balayage, and Brazilian blowouts. Her passion is truly taking care of her clients. Providing a relaxing and pampering experience is a huge priority for her as well as maintaining the health and integrity of your hair. She believes that learning a client’s individual preferences and lifestyles is critical in creating a hairstyle that is the perfect balance of fashion and function.
Bianca is currently not accepting new clients.
Olivia Wilson
Stylist
From a very young age, Olivia has always been enamored with all things girly. Her love for beauty and fashion has been a defining aspect of her personality. Recognizing her passion, Olivia made the decision to attend cosmetology school. She is dedicated to helping all people feel confident and beautiful, and she is eager to bring out the best in everyone she meets. She looks forward to the opportunity to share her skills and enthusiasm with you, ensuring you leave feeling your absolute best.
Nakia Duncan
Stylist
Nakia is a passionate hairstylist dedicated to creating looks that make you feel confident. She is always eager to learn new techniques and believes that everyone deserves to have hair that makes them feel beautiful. She is committed to providing a personalized experience that meets your individual needs.
Kindra Young
Stylist
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