OUR STORY

Malia & Co. Co-Owners: Leah Roberts, Misty Wright, and Kallie Dixon

three women, a dream, and a lot of drive…

Misty, Kallie, and Leah had a dream of creating a new community salon experience where clients could recieve a variety of professional hair, nail, and spa treatments in a luxury, trending environment as they also relax and recharge. All our efforts are focused on providing a calming, friendly space where you can grab a coffee, be amongst friends, and allow our expert staff to help you create your own definition of beauty. Whether you want a fresh color, a new style, a trendy cut, a luxury manicure, cutting edge nail extensions, or a rejuvenating facial, let Malia & Co. help you step into the look you love!

Misty wright

Misty Wright is a Speech Pathologist by trade and has lived in the Parkersburg, WV area her whole life. She is rooted in the community where she is happily married to Eric of over 30 years and has children Lily (attending Marshall University Med School and married to Jackson), Marina (attending Kent State University for Interior Design), Tyler (in high school), and super spoiled pup, Murphy. Misty is following her grandmother’s footsteps as ‘Millie’ owned her own successful beauty salon (Elegante Beauty Lounge) in the 70’s and 80’s. Misty has various talents and activities including singing, coaching baton twirling, and attending local church. Her passion is to continue to advance Malia & Co. toward an all-inclusive 1-stop shop, so to speak, where you can be pampered with all the luxury cosmetology services you can imagine!

Kallie dixon

Kallie is a passionate stylist who strives to make every guest feel confident. While attending cosmetology school, she started her journey as a receptionist learning all the different aspects of the business. After receiving her certification, her client following grew quickly in response to her passion, her gift of listening, and her attention to detail. Kallie has always dreamed of owning a salon that provides a luxury and consistent experience for her guests. Kallie specializes in everything blonding and is certified in SKW hand-tied extensions. Kallie resides in Parkersburg with her husband, Clayton.

Leah roberts

Leah’s dream has always been to help others express their personality through beautification. Leah worked diligently to excel while completing her certification of cosmetology. She has worked in a professional salon as a receptionis, stylist, and then stylist manager allowing her to learn all aspects of the salon business. She has worked consistently toward achieving the goal of opening her own salon where she could create the perfect client experience. Leah specializes in hand painted Balayage and SKW hand-tied extensions. Leah resides in Parkersburg with her fashion-minded dog, Bali.