BOB

IDENTITY, NOT ACCESSORY

Own your identity, your individuality. Hair is not superficial, it goes beyond looks.

Hair evolves with you.

Inclusive + diverse products for a personalized approach to hair.

TOP SHELF WITHOUT THE BS

Back of Bottle/ BOB provides you with everything you need in a top-shelf product, minus the BS.

Innovative, high performance formulations using premium ingredients without mystery.

Luxury without cliches. BOB is for hair, not hair types.

BEAUTY WITHOUT TOXIC ATTITUDES

Back of Bottle/ BOB celebrates diversity and inclusivity, and believes in the beauty of personal identity.

OUR INGREDIENT STORY

Back of Bottle/ BOB is formulated with ingredients that are high performance. clean. green, and sustainable.

Innovative formulations crafted with new-to-industry, scientifically proven ingredients and technology.

Enhancing the health and well-being of scalp hair, Back of Bottle/ BOB shampoos have NO sulphates or other harsh surfactants that may strip natural oils and irritate skin. Back of Bottle/ BOB shampoos + conditioners have NO silicones which can build up on scalp and skin, causing issues.

OUR NO-LIST

PETA CERTIFIED VEGAN + ANIMAL TEST-FREE, SILICON FREE *exception HOL ON Hairspray

100% NATURAL AROMAS

We have taken “made without” lists that major retailers use to define “clean beauty”

Some if the ingredients you will never find:

  • PHTHALATES – PARABENS
  • SLS/ SLES SULFATES – ANIMAL BYPRODUCTS
  • PETROLATUM – CHEMICAL SUNSCREENS
  • MINERAL OIL – MICROBEADS
  • BPA – PALM OIL
  • FORMALDEHYDE-RELEASING AGENTS – SILCONE*

Kelcy

How long have you worked at Changes?
Since May 2023.

What's your favorite Aveda Product?
Shampowder Dry Shampoo. I love how it instantly adds volume and freshens my hair.

What's 3 things you cannot live without?
My husband and family (this one will never change), my sketchbook, and pickles (my mom's homemade ones especially).

What inspires you?
I'm inspired by my family and friends, as well as watching and experiencing people overcoming their fears and obstacles in any situation in life.

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Diamond

How long have you been a stylist?
I have been a hairstylist since 2016.

How long have you worked at Changes?
Since 2022.

What's your favourite Aveda Product?
I love Air Control hairspray for adding a nice texture and scent to the hair while providing a light, moveable hold.

What do you specialize in or prefer to do?
I love everything, particularly trendy men's cuts, short/funky women's haircuts, and colour/blonding.

What's 3 things you cannot live without?
My headphones, My toothbrush and a little walky walk.

What inspires you?
My mum.

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Eryn

How long have you worked at Changes?
January 2023.

What's your favourite Aveda Product?
The Air Control Hairspray, it works wonders with my fine hair!

What's 3 things you cannot live without?
3 things I cannot live with out would be my big galloof of a dog Bubba, purple shampoo and cheese.

What inspires you?
The unexpected art you find in the world inspires me, the creativity of others, and the people around me that push me to do my best.

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Kayla

What is your favorite Aveda Product?
My current favorite Aveda product is Damage Remedy Daily Hair Repair! I like how it's a two-in-one, providing both heat protection and repair for the hair.

What are three things you cannot live without?
I can't live without mountains, lakes, and forests!

What inspires you?
My co-workers inspire me! This industry has so much talent and technique, and it's amazing to learn from the people closest to me.

What is your favourite colour?
My favourite colour is green, but I'm biased towards pink. Lol

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Alana

How long have you been a stylist?
I have been a hairstylist since 2002.

How long have you worked at Changes?
Changes was the first hair salon I worked for, starting my career.

What's your favourite Aveda Product?
I have always loved the Smooth Infusion line. I love soft messy hair.

What do you specialize in or prefer to do?
I have been doing an advanced cutting program for the last year, and razoring has been so much fun. I love doing colors, making everyone feel sexy and confident in their personalized look, and there's definitely a lot of laughter to go along with it.

What's 3 things you cannot live without?
Time with my husband, time with people I care about and yummy food and wine

What inspires you?
Inspiration comes from the people I meet, my fantastic team, and having morning coffee. Writing in my gratitude journal, my family, friends, and being creative in my job. Being in my 40s, well, late now lol, I have fallen in love with myself again. I love being an artist and meeting amazing guests.

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Melissa

How long have you been a stylist?

10 years.

How long have you worked at Changes?

10 years.

What is your favorite Aveda product?

Damage Remedy Daily Hair Repair.

What do you specialize in or prefer to do?

Philocaly Extension certified.

What's three things you cannot live without?

My family and friends, travelling, and wine!

What inspires you?

My mom.

Please be informed that Melissa is currently on maternity leave.

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Megan

How long have you been a stylist?

Since 2007.

How long have you worked at Changes?

I have been with Changes since 2015.

What is your favourite Aveda product?

My favourite Aveda product is Shampowder Dry Shampoo.

What's three things you cannot live without?

Things I cannot live without are, of course, my family and loved ones, coffee (lots of it), and my dry shampoo.

What inspires you?

My inspiration comes from my mentors in the industry whom I look up to. When I took my training with Aveda, the best advice someone gave me was to find someone I truly admire and pick their brain, and learn as much as I can from them. I find that learning from others' experiences in the industry inspires me the most and fuels my passion for what I do.

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Kameron

How long have you been a stylist?
I have been in the industry for over 20 years now.

How long have you worked at Changes?
I joined the Changes family in 2019.

What's your favorite Aveda Product?
The Shampowder Dry Shampoo.

What do you specialize in or prefer to do?
I am a fully licensed cosmetologist/makeup artist, and my career began in film, fashion, theatre, and cosmetics. It wasn't long afterward that I migrated into hair.

What's 3 things you cannot live without?
When I'm not behind the chair, I enjoy the quiet pastimes of reading and writing, and the warm company of my cats.

What inspires you?
Working with such a phenomenal group of staff and stylists, I'm inspired on a daily basis. However, to stay fresh and current, I gravitate to British and Harajuku street style fashion, music, film, and long scrolls on Instagram and Pinterest to always be ahead of the game when it comes to trends.

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Tori

How long have you been a stylist?
2014 in Saskatchewan.

How long have you worked at Changes?
January of 2017.

What's your favourite Aveda product?
I have to pick 2! Air control and Speed of Light!

What do you specialize in or prefer to do?
All the extensions and balayaging/blonding. I am certified in 7 types of extensions with Bellami, Philocaly, and Liveable.

What 3 things could you not live without?
My puppy, dry shampoo (I’m an addict), and books!

What inspires you?
Honestly, everything about this industry and looking up to my hair idols.

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Annaliese

 

How long have you been a stylist?
I have been a stylist for 9 years.

How long have you worked at Changes?
I've worked at Changes for 11 years!

What's your favorite Aveda product?
My favorite Aveda product would have to be air control, I love the aroma and it's a very universal product for all hair types, although texture tonic would be a close second for my favorite.

What 3 things could you not live without?
Three things I couldn't live without would be sunny days, my cat, and vacations!

What inspires you?
My inspiration comes from both my coworkers and clients. I love how there are so many different personalities and styles out there that it's hard not to be inspired.

Philocaly certified

Please be informed that Annaliese is currently on maternity leave.

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Jen

How long have you been a stylist?

I started doing hair when I was 12. My Dad bought me a clipper set because I always wanted to do hair, and I started cutting his hair! I went to school in 1997 and got licensed in 1998.

How long have you worked at Changes?

Since opening January 2001.

What do you specialize in or prefer to do?

I love everything about hair, but I would have to say my favorite would be to fix a home hack or color flop!

What's your favorite Aveda product?

My favorite Aveda product would probably have to be the Shampowder Dry Shampoo.

What 3 things could you not live without?

Three things I can't live without: If you know me at all, 1 would be the gym! 2- I should throw my kid in there lol 3- my dogs!

What inspires you?

I get inspired by going to classes all around the world! We are so lucky to be able to pick any class anywhere (Italy, Minneapolis, New Orleans, Orlando, Toronto) and go!

The team I work with also inspires me! We all do hair differently, so it's nice to watch and pick things up!

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Emma

How long have you been a stylist?

I became a stylist behind the chair in 2008.

How long have you worked at Changes?

I started at Changes Hair Studio in 2017.

What is your favourite Aveda product?

My favourite Aveda product is Phomollient.

What do you specialize in or prefer to do?

Red seal certified stylist. I have been working on a year long advance cutting course, I love learning new techniques

and furthering my career with education. Blondes and glossy brunettes with lived in natural looks are my favourite.

What inspires you?

What inspires me is the  beauty in nature and all of the places I’ve travelled to and the places I have yet to see.

What are 3 things you cannot live without?

Three things I can’t live without are all my loved ones especially my husband, adventure and a morning cappuccino.

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