OUR TEAM
Hello! My name is Holly, CEO of Holly Gritti Glam, and Gritti Glam Cosmetics. My team and I work to provide hair and makeup for special events and occasions. I am a licensed Esthetician, Cosmologist, and certified professional educator. My mission is to make everyone feel their very best and ensure a quality service. With years of training and experience in cosmetics, pageantry, fashion, and design, I believe that together we can come up with the perfect look for your big day or event! We are located in Myrtle Beach, SC but do travel to events and look forward to working with you! Get to know our team and love them like family. Our most recent achievements include Couples Choice Award WeddingWire 2024, The Knot Best of Weddings 2024, and Best Makeup Artist 2024 Myrtle Beach Herald Reader’s Choice Award. For all hair and makeup inquiries please email hollygritti@gmail.com
Holly Gritti
Meet Holly Founder & CEO | Licensed Esthetician & Cosmetologist | Certified Professional Educator Holly is the visionary behind Holly Gritti Glam, Gritti Glam Cosmetics, and the Holly Gritti Glam Salon & Spa. With over 19 years of experience in the beauty and wellness industry, she has built a career grounded in creativity, professionalism, and a commitment to excellence. She is a licensed Esthetician, Cosmetologist, and certified Professional Educator. Holly holds degrees in Art and Education from Francis Marion University (Class of 2012) and has since established herself as an international pageant titleholder, professional model, and global beauty presenter—including featured appearances with CosmoProf Europe. She has also contributed as a cosmetics designer for several internationally recognized beauty brands. Holly's artistry and leadership have earned her numerous accolades, including: Best Makeup Artist (2024) and Finalist (2025) The Knot Best of Weddings (2024 & 2025) WeddingWire Couples’ Choice Award (2024 & 2025) Voyager Magazine Spread 2024 Best of South Carolina 2025 Finalist Driven by a deep passion for empowering others through beauty, Holly is dedicated to helping each client feel confident, radiant, and uniquely celebrated.
Cassie Johnson
With 6 years of dedicated experience in the beauty industry, and on Season 3 with Holly Gritti Glam-Cassie has established a reputation for creating stunning looks that enhance natural beauty. Cassie is apart of our administration team at HGG with great team leadership skills. As a past pageant title holder at the state level, Cassie brings a unique perspective and understanding of the art of makeup, drawing upon firsthand knowledge of what it takes to shine on stage and in front of the camera. Specializing in bridal glam and editorial looks, Cassie merges creativity with technique to craft flawless finishes that leave a lasting impression. Whether it's a dreamy bridal look for the big day or a bold editorial style for a photoshoot, Cassie approaches each project with passion and precision. Committed to making every client feel beautiful and confident, Cassie values the trust and connection built with each individual. With an eye for detail and a talent for enhancing features, Cassie is here to transform your vision into reality.
Amber Martin
Amber ownes and operates Amber's Gorgeous Chaos a full service salon. She is a Cosmetology and Esthetics instructor at HGTC. She has been in the business for 14 years and specializes in whimsical updos, grey blending, blonding services, and fashion colors. Current Certifications: Registered Cosmetology Instructor, Pravana Color system, Dermalogica Expert, Joico Color System, Milady Instructor, and Pivot point cutting system.
Taylor Burroughs
This Conway native graduated from HGTC & Carolina College of Cosmetology. She has around 14 years in the service industry making her our client fav! 8 years behind the chair and going on year 4 with HGG. Taylor loves braids, updos, full glam, & soft glam.
Lexie Hucks
Lexie, a hard working graduate of Academy of Technology and Academics. She graduated high school with her cosmetology license allowing her to immediately dive into her cosmetology career of 6 years. She works as a stylist at glitter and gray salon in Conway. As a former pageant queen Lexie loves attending pageants to assist her girls while offering amazing pageant hair and make up glam. Lexie enjoys boho looks while being a perfectionist she often wows her brides. She can’t wait to perfect your look for you.
Ana Rasbury
Ana is an licensed esthetician with a bachelors degree in communication & business administration from Coastal Carolina University. She is a Senior Artist and apart of the administrative team at Holly Gritty Glam. Her expertise is in natural & soft glam but also has 12yrs experience in theatre and special effect makeup. With 6 yrs bridal experience she is excited to welcome new brides!
Kennedy Richardson
Kennedy is a licensed cosmetologist that graduated from Carolina College Of Cosmetology! She is a talented hair and makeup artist. Kennedy currently works as a hairstylist at Endless Beauty Hair Salon, where she specializes in live-in color and Jz Styles hand-tied extensions. Kennedy loves creating boho looks and doing soft glam makeup. In addition to her artistic work, Kennedy is also part of the administrative team at HGG. She finds her true joy in connecting with clients and building relationships, all while making them feel their absolute best!
Felicity McCune
Felicity is licensed Cosmetologist in North Carolina and South Carolina! She graduated from Kenneth Shuler school of Cosmetology. Felicity loves to do soft glams and boho looks. She specializes in blonding services and hair extensions. Felicity loves to see the excitement on each brides face after hair and makeup services that’s how she knows she is doing what she loves. Making people feel beautiful inside and out.
Tessa Schafer
Tessa is a licensed cosmetologist who went to school at Horry Georgetown technical college. She has a passion for making people feel beautiful through their hair. She is extremely excited to be on year 2 with the team, working beside the girls who make this team so special!
CeeJaye Cribb
With over 15 years of experience in the beauty industry, CeeJaye has honed her talents as a skilled makeup artist and hair stylist. After spending 11 transformative years behind the chair, CeeJaye proudly took the leap into entrepreneurship by opening Shirley Gene’s, a salon named in loving memory of their grandmother. This endeavor not only honors her legacy but also reflects CeeJaye’s commitment to excellence in beauty and customer service. Whether it's styling for special occasions or everyday beauty, CeeJaye is dedicated to bringing out the unique beauty in everyone they work with, ensuring each client leaves the salon feeling confident and radiant.
Ani Stepanyan
An international Makeup Artist who specializes in bridal Makeup she has been behind the brush for 6 years now. It is her passion to make people feel good about themselves and enhance their natural beauty. With a keen eye for detail this artist can make you feel your best and glam!
Mary Kate Doyle
MaryKate "MK" Doyle has been in Myrtle Beach since 2015 where she studied at CCU. She has a degree in Broadcast Journalism with a minor in Sociology. She has had a love for makeup since she was little. As a competitive cheerleader and former CCU cheerleader she always had to have hair, makeup and spray tans on point! MK currently works at a med spa here in Myrtle Beach & is studying to be an Esthetician. She is excited to be training with HGG & will be our new Social Media Manager!
Harmony Melton
Harmony is a hair & makeup artist for Holly Gritti Glam, and a Licensed Cosmetologist located at Salon24 in Conway, SC. With 8 years experience behind the chair, she specializes in blonde, haircuts, formal hair, textured styles & makeup.
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Helen Tran
Helen Tran has been a licensed nail technician for over 10 years, combining her artistic eye for design with expert technique. With a background in human services and a psychology degree, she understands the power of self-care and confidence. Her true passion lies in creating stunning nail artistry, specializing in hard gel, acrylics, soft gel, dip, and pedicures. Book your appointment with her at +1 (843) 504-6447 and let her bring your nail vision to life!
Katie Campbell
Hairstylist | Extension Specialist | Brazilian Blowout Enthusiast “I’m Katie, a passionate cosmetologist since 2017, specializing in weft extensions and bringing lived in looks to both blondes and brunettes. With a double master certification in extensions, I love transforming hair and helping clients feel their best. I’m also a proud mom to a little boy born in July 2024! Originally from Conway, I now call Longs home, where I enjoy the blend of family life and my creative career. Let’s make your hair dreams a reality!”
Lauren Coughenour
Lauren is a licensed esthetician in North Carolina and South Carolina! Makeup has always been a passion of hers since she was younger! She absolute loves working with others, and helping them feel beautiful within themselves! “I’m so excited to work with so many of you! And look forward to being able to share my love for makeup with others too!”
McKenzie Montgomery
Shining bright as an aspiring makeup artist with a passion for beauty and creativity. Mckenzie is excited to begin her journey in the makeup industry. She believes that makeup is a powerful form of self-expression and can enhance one's natural beauty. She is currently honing her skills and learning the latest techniques to offer fresh and contemporary looks. Whether it’s for special events, photoshoots, or just a night out, Mckenzie aims to create makeup styles that make her clients feel confident and beautiful.
O’Malley Sawyer
A proud native of Horry County, O’Malley is a skilled Licensed Esthetician with a focus on body waxing and spray tans. Her expertise will leave you feeling smooth and glowing. O’Malley is deeply committed to helping her clients achieve their beauty goals, always making sure everyone feels their absolute best. She takes a personalized, detail-oriented approach to each service, whether you're in for a flawless wax or a customizable sun kissed glow!
Tayy Jenerette
Tayy Jenerette is a passionate hair stylist with 11 years of experience, proudly hailing from Loris, South Carolina. She is a professor of cosmetology and salon owner. Specializing in bridal hair, Tayy finds true joy in making brides feel beautiful and confident on their special day. With a keen eye for detail and a love for creating timeless, elegant looks, she’s built a reputation for turning dream hairstyles into reality.