About

With over 14 years of experience in the beauty industry, Kaio Wilker seamlessly blends the timeless elegance of classic hair styling with modern trends. Kaio honed his craft at Tony & Guy Academy, where he was honored as the inaugural recipient of the Michael Mercurio Foundation Scholarship Award for his outstanding talent and passion. His expertise also extends to makeup artistry, having studied at Makeup Forever and M.A.C. in New York City.

In 2011, Kaio was named Best Upcoming Stylist by Guia & Laser in Boston. His career further blossomed in Los Angeles, where he apprenticed with George Papanikolas at Andy Lecompte Salon and Corey Powell at Sally Hershberger. At both of these renowned salons, Kaio regularly worked with numerous high-profile and celebrity clients.

For the past decade, Kaio has cultivated a premium and loyal clientele in Seattle, spending most of this time at Robert Leonard Salon, one of the city’s most established and prestigious salons. This experience has further refined his skills and elevated his standing in the industry.

Kaio’s humble and welcoming spirit immediately puts his clients at ease, while his artistry and sophistication keep them coming back for more. Now, with the opening of his own space, he brings his vision and expertise to a new level, offering a personalized and luxurious experience at Kaio Wilker Salon.