BEST LITTLE HAIR HOUSE - Key Persons


Amanda Goar

Job Titles:
  • Certified Senior Stylist
Amanda is acclaimed for her technical balance and wildly creative insight. Amanda has an interesting and unique personality! Her clients enjoy her as she is an entertaining conversationalist with loads of knowledge. Amanda is dubbed the "Queen of Blondes". Amanda's color expertise and knowledge achieves results for any blonde your heart desires - whether you want platinum card foils, neutrals, warm, cool tones, high-lift, a fan of a double processed with a professional Bond Multiplier for hair health, and her skill makes the possibilities endless! Creating gorgeous blondes is her thing! Over 18 years of experience Amanda is our Hair Extension Specialist. Pre-consultation Amanda analyzes color level, color matching and determines hair quality, length, and volume; to achieving luxurious locks. Options for clip-in extensions, Halo add-ins. A great conversationalist, when you sit in Amanda's chair, you will be entertained with all her hair advice, tricks, and remedies. Compassionate by nature, Amanda and her partner Chris, have two dogs who are a big part of their family. Amanda did a stint at university but ended up following her passion to work in the creative world.

Ashley Porter-Whelpton

Job Titles:
  • Certified Stylist
Our newest stylist, Ashley, joined the Hair House team in 2021. The beauty industry was always a curiosity and in 2017 Ashley enrolled at the Victoria Aveda Institute of cosmetology and fell in love with this art form. Ashley then collaborated with a barber gaining experience in men's cutting techniques. This experience has added to her cutting skills for classic cuts in nape shaping, tapering, free hand clipper and her perfect Fades will give you that precise clean finish! Intrigued with face shapes and hair types, she loves to create looks complimenting her clients ‘Watching the beauty industry that is forever evolving, yet "older" trends can still be appreciated. I do not think I will ever feel like I know it all. Ashley focuses is on creative color and all "tips and tricks continuing enrolling in advanced color classes and loves the fashion's vivid colors for clients that want to go bold and funky. Ashley was raised in an orchard in Cawston, BC and now resides in Penticton. In her younger years Ashley was a competitive swimmer and still loves the water.

Brandee Diplock

Job Titles:
  • Certified Senior Stylist
When you come to Hair House looking for an edgy new look and something a bit out of the box Brandee is the stylist for you. Whether you're looking to go bold with your hair style or you're seeking a semi-brave new look, or love to stand out in a crowd with funky wild fashion colors! Brandee's artistic talent and creative ideas go big or go home approach you will not disappoint you. Creating something out-of-the-box and design a "masterpiece" one of a kind she is the stylist with creative talent who can exercise this art. Brandee has a natural gift for cutting and is always willing to try something new, with her cutting techniques and texturing skills she is able to change up her client's image with her custom cutting she is able to achieve the look and style you're dreaming about. When it comes to cuts and fashion colors the looks Brandee's artistic talent is endless. Her makeup skills include both day and nighttime looks, as well as wedding and special occasion, she even works with special effects and fantasy looks.

Kat Marcus-Sabrina

Job Titles:
  • Artist

Sabrina Attwell

Job Titles:
  • Certified Senior Stylist / Manager / Owner
It's not surprising that Sabrina's career is in the beauty industry, it's in her blood! Sabrina is what we call a salon baby, following in her mother's footsteps. 2012 graduating from OCI Institute of Cosmetology at the top of the class, working alongside her mother managing the Best Little Hair House and is a seasoned hairstylist specialized in cutting and coloring. Sabrina's natural gift for cutting has been enhanced with her advanced training classes: IQ method courses for detail and precision cutting. With a strong foundation and skill, she is a sought-after stylist for customized cuts. Specialized in Color, collaborating with top brands around the world Wella International, Goldwell, Redken, In 2019 Sabrina went to Los Angeles Schwarzkopf Global Master Academy: mastering color formulas as an accredited colorist in color placement, natural lived-in colors, grey blending, color corrections. Armed with knowledge to provide hair analysis, recommendations to give that perfect shade and tone, Sabrina's high standard in professionalism and work ethic and passion for the industry inspires her to continue on the salon name and mentoring upcoming stylists in the salon. Born and raised in Penticton, Sabrina is very genuine and kind-hearted. The loves of her life are her son Talon and husband Dayton, Sabrina enjoys home life, gardening, reno projects, her favorite outing is family bike cruises,

Sally Attwell

Job Titles:
  • Salon Owner / Certified Stylist
Biography At the age of 14 Sally was enrolled in cosmetology school in Vancouver. Award winning and competing in Vancouver Hair Association Competitions multiple times in cutting and Fantasy Competition landing a photo shoots in Modern Magazine with her winning models. Early in her hair career Sally was thrilled to have worked alongside her mentor Emilio Padula in Vancouver, In 1972 Sally moved to Penticton joined the team at Glemby International Salon, located inside the Bay D/T Penticton as a stylist and then became manager. In 1978 Sally open her own salon at 468 Main St Best Little Hair House where it is today. Sally carry's her creative touch in her award-winning gardens, featured on numerous garden tours and in Gardens West Magazine. Her artsy and creative side also extends into her home design and renovating. As a single parent of two daughters that share their mothers' passion for the hair industry, both are amazing hair Stylists. Sabrina works alongside her mother managing the Salon and is a stylist in the salon. Natalie opened her own salon with the unforgettable same name Best Little Hair House, only her salon can be found in Tofino, BC.

Sam Villa

Job Titles:
  • Education in Vancouver - Educator Artist Sean Goddard and Danielle Wulff

Samantha Eckert

Job Titles:
  • Certified Senior Stylist
Samantha had an affinity for hair styling since she was a young girl, starting with managing a beauty supply distributor for a few years and learning the importance of hair health. She then followed her passion into the hair industry. Establishing herself as an in-demand stylist building a loyal clientele in her Vernon downtown studio for 6 years. Making a big life change, she moved to south Okanogan to start a life with her partner. Incredibly determined and committed, she takes pride in her work. Samantha has specialized in coloring with a wide range of color classes. She loves performing all kinds of color services, including balayage, foils, blonding and color correction work and enjoys watching the process and end results. Samantha's most rewarding moments come when she has an idea in her head, then creates exactly how she imagined it. She believes consultations are the basis for all her services. She actively listens to the opportunity to discover which style the client is hoping to achieve but also offers clients the chance to develop rapport and assurance.