OUR TEAM
Beauty Works Salon is a luxury hair salon nestled in the heart of Otisville, New York. We offer an upscale experience in a relaxed, small-town setting, where beauty meets comfort and luxury. Founded by longtime friends and industry professionals Nathalie Longden and Christine Casareale, Beauty Works Salon is the result of years of passion, dedication, and a shared love for their craft. Over the years, the two have worked closely together, building not only their skills but also a deep, soul-sister bond. At Beauty Works Salon, we believe in creating more than just a service, we strive to offer an experience where every client feels pampered, valued, and beautiful. Our team is committed to providing personalized, high quality hair care in an environment that feels like home, combining an elevated experience with a welcoming, down-to-earth atmosphere.
Carlee Sherman
Carlee is a fresh new talent at Beauty Works Salon, bringing great passion for beauty. After spending countless hours doing hair and makeup simply because she loved it, she chose to turn that passion into her career and it shows in her artistry. With over two years of experience in bridal hair and makeup, Carlee has had the remarkable opportunity to assist celebrity makeup artists and has even been published in Vogue magazine. Her background also includes special effects makeup, giving her a strong eye for detail, transformation, and creativity. Carlee is excited about every client and every new look she creates. She especially loves color services, bridal hair, and bridal makeup. Whether a guest is seeking a vibrant new shade, a soft color refresh, or a flawless look for their wedding day, Carlee is dedicated to bringing their vision to life. She is also expanding her skill set by training in mesh integration hair extensions, a specialized method designed to support clients experiencing hair loss. Helping people feel confident, cared for, and beautiful is at the heart of Carlee’s work. Carlee is thrilled to continue growing within the industry and can’t wait to create something beautiful for every guest who sits in her chair.
Christine Casareale
With over a decade of experience in the beauty industry, Christine has quickly become known for her exceptional skill and creativity. Specializing in custom color, grey blending, and precision haircutting, she brings a fresh, modern approach to the art of hairstyling. Christine trained with the renowned Bumble and bumble University, where she completed an intensive program that shaped her technical expertise and passion for cutting-edge hair trends. Her precision cuts are a true standout, showcasing a level of craftsmanship that sets her apart in an industry that often overlooks the artistry of hairdressing. Above all, Christine is dedicated to making every client feel not just pampered but genuinely cared for. She loves creating an experience where clients can relax and feel at ease, while also leaving with a look that’s perfectly tailored to their style. Whether you’re in for a major transformation or just a refresh, Christine’s warm, friendly approach ensures you’ll feel comfortable and confident every step of the way.
Emma Grace Crawford
A recent graduate of Capri Cosmetology, Emma joins our team with a deep passion for the beauty industry and a heart for people. As a dedicated stylist, she is committed to learning and growing every day, refining techniques, mastering client care, and soaking in the experience from our seasoned stylists. For Emma trust and connection are the foundation of every great salon experience. With a warm presence and creative spirit, she aims to make every guest feel seen, heard, and truly beautiful. Whether it’s a fresh blowout or a moment of self-care in the chair, Emma is here to bring positive energy and genuine care to every service.
Nathalie Longden
With over 12 years of experience in the beauty industry, Nathalie has honed her craft working at some of the most exclusive, high-end salons. Classically trained with prestigious brands, Specializing in custom color, sophisticated grey blending, and expert event hair styling and makeup, she brings a unique blend of artistry and technical precision to every client. Having traveled throughout the nation, Nathalie has had the privilege of working with a diverse clientele, including celebrities, ensuring each client leaves feeling confident and beautiful. Her talent has also earned recognition in the industry, with her makeup work being featured in a prestigious French magazine. Passionate about creating looks that highlight her clients’ individual beauty, Nathalie is deeply dedicated to the loyal clientele she’s built over the years, and always excited to take on new clients, offering not only expert styling but also comfort, relatability, and a personal touch.