Gregory Chavez, a seasoned hairstylist with over 40 years of industry experience, is the proud owner of Salon Kreed in Colorado Springs, CO. Gregory's passion for hairstyling ignited in the 70s and 80s, inspired by an older brother’s best friend who worked with the original Paul Mitchell. With his rich background, Gregory has not only excelled as a stylist but also as an educator, salon school owner, and mentor to aspiring hairdressers across the country. His extensive career has seen him work coast to coast, sharing his expertise as a platform artist for major names like Paul Mitchell and Toni & Guy.

In 2021, Gregory opened Salon Kreed, his latest venture, where he combines his love for creativity with a dedication to education and excellence. Salon Kreed is built on Gregory’s vision of raising the bar in the beauty industry by nurturing present and future leaders. His salon is more than just a place for beauty—it’s a community space where quality craftsmanship, continued education, and top-tier customer service take center stage.

Gregory’s thirst for knowledge keeps him at the forefront of trends and techniques, with a particular focus on mentoring young stylists through his apprentice program. His goal is to inspire the next generation of hairdressers with the values of hard work, creativity, and integrity that have shaped his own career.

Gregory’s unique combination of experience, dedication to growth, and unwavering passion for the industry has made him a highly respected figure in the beauty world, leaving an indelible mark on every client and stylist he works with.