The Grasshopper
Meet D'yette
32 Years Behind the Chair
D'yette Spain has been a stylist in Charlotte, NC, for thirty-two years. She began her career at Carmen Carmen in 1994 and went on to train at the prestigious Vidal Sassoon Academy in London — known worldwide for precision cutting and pioneering techniques in modern hairstyling.
She worked backstage for Redken for over ten years and achieved Redken's professional hair color certification — a mark of advanced color expertise that few stylists earn.
Vidal Sassoon Academy
Trained in London at the academy that revolutionized modern hairstyling. Sassoon's precision cutting techniques remain the gold standard in the industry.
Redken Certified Colorist
After over a decade working backstage with Redken, D'yette earned their professional hair color certification — a distinction recognizing advanced expertise in color formulation and application.
Salon Owner & Advisor
Her passion and drive have taken her from mentee to salon owner and world-class stylist who serves as an advisor and confidant for each client.
The Grasshopper Philosophy
Every product in the shop is hand-picked by D'yette — the same salon-quality brands she trusts and uses on her clients every day. She believes that professional products shouldn't be a luxury reserved for salon visits. Whether you're maintaining color between appointments, repairing damage, or simply want your hair to look and feel its best, D'yette has curated a collection that delivers real results.
She provides expert advice on product selection, hair care, and style and supports each client's unique beauty and wellness journey.
Get in Touch
Questions about products or want to book an appointment? D'yette would love to hear from you.