WHO WE ARE
Third Space Salon is the brainchild of established stylist Erica Rae, who envisioned a convenient, fun space that combines the luxury of a fashion-forward salon with the comfort and community of a neighborhood beauty shop.
Convenient to Tarrytown and downtown Austin, this modern salon in the historic Clarksville neighborhood is designed to be your “third space” – where you can go to relax, unwind and connect. Luxurious accommodations and a variety of customized beauty services await, including haircuts, hair styling and makeup application.
ERICA RAE
Inspired by an individual’s fashion sense, personality and lifestyle, Erica melds classic beauty with modern trends. Previously a master stylist at the award-winning ROAR Salon, Erica kicked off 2016 with the creation of Third Space Salon.
Since moving to Austin in 2000, Erica has established a loyal following of clientele, as well as a portfolio featuring fashion, runway, film and editorial work. Her extensive training includes Jacques Dessange, Vidal Sassoon Academy, Kerastase and Kevin Murphy.
LADDA PHOMMAVONG
At an early age, Ladda began recreating iconic images found in pop culture. Today, inspired by a woman’s chameleon-like ability to change her look with a little hair and makeup, she specializes in cutting, hair dressing and color, including the French technique balayage.
Ladda’s work has graced the pages of Modern Salon and the runways of New York Fashion Week for heavy-hitting designers like Zac Posen and Jason Wu. Formerly of Jose Luis Salon, she’s a member of the Kerastase Paris education team, a national TECH artist and certified in Global Keratin and Wella Hair Painting.
ERIN MUTSCHLER
Erin considers herself a hair artist, and painting is her specialty. Staying on top of the latest hair color trends and her love of the classics help her create beautiful looks tailored to each individual. Erin prides herself on her ability to transform the way someone feels about themselves with just a short stay in her chair.
LAURA MARTINEZ
Passionately drawn to human aesthetics, Laura has a keen eye for recognizing natural beauty. At a young age, she became intrigued with cosmetics and the endless array of colors and tools available, and today she uses that same interest to give bridal clients the stunning look they’re after.
Laura’s makeup expertise has helped celebrity clients like Brooklyn Decker and Chrissy Teigen, as well as the cast of A&E reality show “Modern Dads.” Her looks have also graced several publications, including Marie Claire magazine, Entertainment Weekly, The Knot magazine and Teen Vogue, among others.
CALLIE DRISKILL
Callie’s passion for hair and makeup started at a young age growing up in her grandmother’s salon. She loves the opportunity to make people feel special and look their absolute best. She specializes in Balayage, cutting, hair dressing, color and Makeup applications. She is Sassoon trained and has received advanced makeup training under celebrity makeup artist James Ryder.
Callie’s hair and makeup work has been featured in tribeza, Influential Magazine, Austin away Magazine, and several celebrity red carpet events. Formerly of Jose Luis Salon, her extensive training includes The Sassoon Academy in Santa Monica, California, kerastase, Global Keratin certified, and Wella hair painting.
