Meet the Luster Team
A licensed cosmetologist since 1998, Cassandra brings decades of experience to the salon. She is an American Board Certified Haircolor Specialist (ABCH) and a former Artistic Educator for multiple professional brands. Her dedication to education also led her to teach as a Cosmetology Educator at The Salon Professional Academy.
Cassandra specializes in dimensional color and gray coverage, focusing on creating results that feel natural, personalized, and easy to maintain. She is deeply committed to ongoing education, continuously refining her craft to provide thoughtful, high-quality results for every guest.
Outside of the salon, you’ll find Cassandra at the gym, enjoying long walks with her dog, biking scenic trails, or getting lost in a good book.
A licensed cosmetologist since 1998, Cassandra brings decades of experience to the salon. She is an American Board Certified Haircolor Specialist (ABCH) and a former Artistic Educator for multiple professional brands. Her dedication to education also led her to teach as a Cosmetology Educator at The Salon Professional Academy.
Cassandra specializes in dimensional color and gray coverage, focusing on creating results that feel natural, personalized, and easy to maintain. She is deeply committed to ongoing education, continuously refining her craft to provide thoughtful, high-quality results for every guest.
Outside of the salon, you’ll find Cassandra at the gym, enjoying long walks with her dog, biking scenic trails, or getting lost in a good book.
Cassandra Clerico
Master Stylist | Color Specialist | ABCH
Chloe Carrera
Stylist | Makeup & Special Event Styling
With a background in theatre and film, Chloe has been creating makeup and styling hair for most of her life. Her experience as a dancer and actor has shaped her eye for detail and her love for period and culturally inspired looks.
Becoming a licensed stylist was a natural next step, allowing her to bring her creativity into the salon. Chloe is passionate about helping people feel confident and beautiful, whether through everyday styling or special event looks.
She specializes in makeup, special occasion styling, and personalized haircuts, bringing a thoughtful and artistic approach to every guest she works with.
With a background in theatre and film, Chloe has been creating makeup and styling hair for most of her life. Her experience as a dancer and actor has shaped her eye for detail and her love for period and culturally inspired looks.
Becoming a licensed stylist was a natural next step, allowing her to bring her creativity into the salon. Chloe is passionate about helping people feel confident and beautiful, whether through everyday styling or special event looks.
She specializes in makeup, special occasion styling, and personalized haircuts, bringing a thoughtful and artistic approach to every guest she works with.
Mau Salazar
Stylist | Long Layers, Blowouts & Styling
Mau believes there is no one-size-fits-all when it comes to hair. Every guest is unique, with their own style, texture, and personality, and she approaches each appointment with that in mind.
Her goal is to help every guest feel truly seen, heard, and understood in their personal definition of beauty. Mau entered the beauty industry with a passion for helping people reconnect with their confidence and self-worth.
She specializes in long layers, blowouts, and styling, creating looks that feel natural, effortless, and true to each guest’s individuality.
Helping others has always been at the heart of what she does, and she loves seeing her guests leave her chair feeling lighter, brighter, and more like themselves.
“We all carry so much beauty within us — sometimes we just need a little help to bring it out.”
Mau believes there is no one-size-fits-all when it comes to hair. Every guest is unique, with their own style, texture, and personality, and she approaches each appointment with that in mind.
Her goal is to help every guest feel truly seen, heard, and understood in their personal definition of beauty. Mau entered the beauty industry with a passion for helping people reconnect with their confidence and self-worth.
She specializes in long layers, blowouts, and styling, creating looks that feel natural, effortless, and true to each guest’s individuality.
Helping others has always been at the heart of what she does, and she loves seeing her guests leave her chair feeling lighter, brighter, and more like themselves.
“We all carry so much beauty within us — sometimes we just need a little help to bring it out.”
Asta Luster
Asta’s journey began in Lithuania, where her love for beauty and transformation first took root. After expanding her expertise in Germany working with multi-ethnic textures, she found her home in Austin, Texas. Today, she is an award-winning stylist and Eufora International Educator, bringing global experience and local heart to every guest she serves.
As the founder of Luster Hair Lounge, Asta created a space where artistry, wellness, and community come together. Guided by the values of Nurturing, Integrity, Growth, Authenticity, and Teamwork, she is passionate about creating an environment where guests feel cared for and confident, and where stylists are supported in both personal and professional growth.
Asta continues to work behind the chair, specializing in precision haircuts and dimensional color, while mentoring the Luster team and elevating the guest experience.
For Asta, beauty goes beyond the chair—it’s about connection, confidence, and helping people feel like their most authentic selves.
Asta’s journey began in Lithuania, where her love for beauty and transformation first took root. After expanding her expertise in Germany working with multi-ethnic textures, she found her home in Austin, Texas. Today, she is an award-winning stylist and Eufora International Educator, bringing global experience and local heart to every guest she serves.
As the founder of Luster Hair Lounge, Asta created a space where artistry, wellness, and community come together. Guided by the values of Nurturing, Integrity, Growth, Authenticity, and Teamwork, she is passionate about creating an environment where guests feel cared for and confident, and where stylists are supported in both personal and professional growth.
Asta continues to work behind the chair, specializing in precision haircuts and dimensional color, while mentoring the Luster team and elevating the guest experience.
For Asta, beauty goes beyond the chair—it’s about connection, confidence, and helping people feel like their most authentic selves.
