Established in 1993 by Dawn Edmondson, Creative Edge Salon is located in the heart of Riverside, RI. Creative Edge Salon provides exceptional service for all your beauty needs and great customer support! Through our commitment, experience, and expertise Creative Edge Salon has established a business relationship with our customers that will last a lifetime!

Dawn Edmondson, Owner and Stylist
Dawn's passion for style and beauty brings out the best in every client that sits in her chair. Her patience and pursuit for perfection is evident in her work and the talented team she has surrounded herself with throughout the years. It is a constant desire to learn that has kept Dawn close to the latest trends of styles and to growing the salon's menu of services. In addition to her business management and daily contribution to customers, Dawn currently holds the title of a Certified Redken Master Specialist.

Loris, Salon Manager and Senior Stylist
Loris' attention to detail delivers precision and pleasure to all her clients. Loris is particularly aware of her clients' busy schedules and so puts her master skills to work in the most efficient manner. Her years of styling experience and friendly nature have clients laughing and relaxing throughout their transformation.


Diana Escobar, Senior Stylist
Diana is a graduate of the Paul Mitchell School. She joined the salon with extensive training under a Paul Mitchell Master Associate. Her experiences within the industry have included, working at the 2005 International Beauty Show in NYC, participating in the Fashion For A Cause Fundraiser, and Locks of Love. We feel very fortunate to have her as our newest talent.

Jill Sarmento, Nationally Certified and RI Licensed Massage Therapist
Jill earned her professional massage certificate from the Bancroft School of Massage Therapy in Worcester, MA. She is trained in several massage techniques, including classic Swedish, deep tissue, shiatsu, hot stone and many more. Her extensive training enables Jill to customize her massage treatments to meet the needs of each individual client. Jill holds a RI massage license, is certified through the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork, and is a member of the American Massage Therapy Association.


Sandra Giles, Nail Technician
Sandra is a graduate of the Paul Mitchell Nail Academy and loves giving spa pedicures and spa manicures. Sandra also holds a certificate of achievement for acrylic nails. She always makes it known to her clients that she practices "hospital grade" sterilization with all nail tools and never uses a drill on her acrylic nails (very important to keep the natural nail healthy).