Photograph by: Carol Stewart Chris Maddox and Team C hris Maddox has two beautiful, artsy little a blank canvas is immeasurable, especially when girls who love to play dress up. Their you wear it for 6 weeks.” adoring dad often plays along, but he seldom Chris learned his craft during a two-year gets to style their hair into fabulous, make- apprenticeship under a renowned French 101B W. Court Street believe do’s. “Oh, they usually put on their princess Greenville hairdresser, and over the past two decades he’s wigs,” Chris laughs. never stopped enhancing his skills. The team 864.242.0777 But that’s the under-6 set. The rest of us would travels several times a year to New York for Tuesday 10am-8pm Wednesday 9am-4pm never consider dressing for the ball—or the office, training to keep the salon fresh and innovative. Thursday 9am-8pm or anywhere—without first allowing someone from Christopher Ashley’s specialty is balayage, a Friday 9am-5pm Christopher Ashley Salon to work a little real-life French technique where highlights are freehand Saturday 9am-4pm magic on our tresses. painted through the hair for a flowing, natural look. www.christopherashleysalon.net “It’s not just a haircut—it’s about feeling beautiful,” The “Ashley” in the salon’s name is Christopher’s Hair Salon Chris says. “The experience of having a stylist who wife, who worked there prior to becoming a full- sees your hair more like a tailor or an artist with time mom. 32 behind the counter | 2012