BELLINGHAM -Rebecca Hamm recently opened a Bellingham hair salon called Off the Top Studio on James Street, near Avenue Bread.

The salon offers nine hair stations that are rented out to stylists. It has a licensed massage therapist who is also a licensed esthetician and an eyelash extension specialist. Skin care services include facials, chemical peels and waxing.

Hamm has spent 20 years in the hair industry, 18 of that in a corporate setting before deciding to start her own business. The salon opened in August.

For further details, call 360-325-7787, ext 101.

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