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Talkin' St Pete Podcast Episode #49
BRITTANEY STURGILL
CEO and Master Certified Artist / Owner of BLB LUXURY
Brittaney is the founder and heart behind BLB LUXURY. As a Master Certified Spray, Tan Artist and the driving force of the brand she specializes in custom spray tanning, teeth whitening and permanent jewelry services across all BLB Locations.
With 20 years of customer service experience and a deep passion for the beauty industry, Brittaney is known for her meticulous attention to detail and ability to help every client look and feel their absolute best.
Her journey began with a deeply personal mission after losing her beloved aunt to skin cancer. Brittaney made in her purpose to provide safe sunless tanning alternatives while boosting confidence from the inside out. That passion continues to fuel everything that she does today.
When she’s not in the salon, you’ll find her spending time with her two sweet pups, Rocko and Max or creating special moments with her close friends and her new fiancé.
Her dedication to her craft, her team, and her clients is unmatched, and she continues to expand BLB with the same heart and purpose that started it all.
Courtney
General Manager — Certified BLB Artist
Courtney is our incredible general manager overseeing operations across all BLB Locations as a Certified BLB Artist she currently offers custom spray tanning, teeth whitening and permanent jewelry. She’ll soon be expanding her services to include brows and lashes as she completes our aesthetician license.
Courtney‘s journey with BLB is nothing short of inspiring what began as a loyal client herself. She fell in love with a confidence boosting power of spray tanning, and started a part-time position with us while working as a full-time social worker, which quickly evolved to her full-time passion. Since then she has grown into one of the most and integral members of our leadership team today. She’s truly the heartbeat of BLB LUXURY leading with compassion, professionalism, and a deep commitment to both our staff and clients.
When she’s not managing the day-to-day or supporting our artists, you’ll find Courtney spending quality time with her husband and their two pups, enjoying the outdoors or planning her next adventure.
While she is primarily based at our Saint Pete location and she regularly visits all salons to stay connected with the entire BLB Family.
Amy Emerson
Certified BLB Artist — Spray Tanning and Teeth Whitening Specialist
Amy is a certified BLB Artist known for her eye for detail and passion for flawless results.
Her journey with BLB LUXURY began as a loyal client for over two years before joining the team as a receptionist. Her love for the beauty, industry and dedication to client care quickly propelled her into the role of Spray tanning artist where she has truly thrived. Amy has now been spray tanning for two years and has been with the company for three years.
Now working part time at our Tampa location, Amy specializes in custom spray tanning and plant-based teeth whitening. Her artistic approach and commitment to perfection ensures that every client leaves glowing and confident.
She’s known for her warm personality, precise technique, and calm, professional presence.
Outside of the salon, Amy enjoys Photography, exploring creative outlets and spending quality time with her fiancé and their two beloved pups.
Chloè
Certified BLB Artist / On-Site Trainer in Tampa
Chloe is a certified BLB Artist and our dedicated On-Site Trainer at the Tampa location. She’s been a valued member of the BLB LUXURY team for over a year bringing enthusiasm, warmth, and passion for helping others grow.
A recent graduate of the University of Tampa, Chloe balances her professional goals with a fun and approachable personality that clients instantly connect with. She is known for her sweet demeanor and top-tier service.
Chloe has earned glowing reviews for her attention to detail and welcoming energy. Whether she’s training a new team member or giving a client their best look yet, she brings heart and consistency to everything she does.
In her free time, you’ll find her enjoying life with her girl friends, celebrating all of life’s little moments.
Olivia
Certified BLB Artist — Spray Tanning and Teeth Whitening Specialist, Certified in Permanent Jewelry at our Tampa Location
Olivia has been with BLB for 1 year. She is a certified BLB artist, a recent graduate of the University of Tampa and is certified in permanent Jewelry. She’s known for her sweet personality, attention to detail, and the care she puts into every appointment.
Olivia loves getting to know each client and takes pride in customizing every spray tan to suit their unique skin tone and preferences. She currently offers both spray tanning and teeth whitening services.
With her calming energy and warm professionalism, Olivia ensures every client feels completely comfortable and walks away with glowing confidence. Whether it’s your first visit or your fifteenth, Olivia will make you feel right at home.
Lauren
Certified BLB Artist / Licensed Aesthetician at Our Saint Pete Location
Lauren has been with BLB for 1 year and is also the current Marketing assistant. She is a certified BLB artist, licensed aesthetician and certified in permanent jewelry who brings skill, warmth, and passion to every client she serves. Since joining our Saint Pete team, she has quickly become a go-to for clients seeking naturally glowing results and a confidence boost.
Lauren specializes in spray tanning, teeth whitening, brow services, and lash lifts. She’s always eager to expand her knowledge and refine her techniques, staying up-to-date with the latest in beauty and skincare.
Her goal is simple: to help every client feel radiant and confident in their own skin.
When she’s not in the salon, you’ll likely find Lauren at the gym, relaxing by the pool, or spending quality time with her friends and family.
Mallary
Certified BLB Artist / Licensed Aesthetician at Our Tampa Location
Mallary is a certified BLB artist and licensed aesthetician based at our Tampa location.
She’s passionate about helping clients feel their absolute best—inside and out. Known for her warm energy, Mallary creates a relaxing, confidence-boosting experience for every client who visits.
You can find her at the salon Tuesday through Saturday, offering a range of services including custom spray tanning, teeth whitening, brow services, lash lifts, and lash extensions.
With a deep love for self-care and a genuine connection to her clients, Mallary takes pride in making sure every person feels seen, supported, and glowing. When she’s not in the salon, she enjoys spending quality time with her family and friends or relaxing on the boat while soaking up the Florida sunshine.
Haley
Certified BLB Artist/ Esthetician
Haley is a Certified BLB Artist with over eight years of experience in the beauty industry. A 2015 graduate of Paul Mitchell The School St. Louis, she began her career specializing in wedding hair, where she refined her eye for detail and developed a passion for helping clients look and feel their best on life’s most important days.
Today, Haley provides spray tans, teeth whitening, brows, and lash lift & tints, bringing the same artistry and dedication to each service. Known for her warm personality and calming presence, she ensures every appointment feels personalized, comfortable, and tailored to highlight her clients’ unique features.
In addition to her work at BLB, Haley is pursuing her aesthetician license while continuing to grow within the company and expand her skill set. Based at our St. Pete location, she is committed to delivering radiant results and creating an uplifting experience for every client.Outside of work, you can often find Haley at a local coffee shop, in a Pilates class, or at home with her dogs binge-watching the latest Netflix series.
Jerzee
Certified BLB Artist
Based at our Sarasota location, Jerzee specializes in:
• Luxury spray tanning
• Professional teeth whitening
• Brow shaping and design
• Lash lifts & tints
• Precision waxing
Jerzee is a Certified BLB Artist and licensed esthetician whose passion for beauty began early in life, inspired by watching her mother thrive in the industry. A graduate of Manatee Technical College, she has developed a deep appreciation for the artistry of enhancing natural beauty and helping clients feel confident in their own skin.
Known for her meticulous attention to detail, radiant smile, and calming presence, Jerzee creates a refined and relaxing experience for every guest. Her warm energy and commitment to excellence make each appointment feel personal, comfortable, and tailored to the individual.
Dedicated to continuous growth, she is always expanding her skills and elevating her craft to meet the standards of a premier salon environment. Her goal is simple: ensure every client leaves feeling seen, supported, and beautifully confident.
When she’s not in the salon, Jerzee enjoys relaxing on the boat under the Florida sunshine, line dancing, attending concerts, and spending quality time with family and friends.
Karolena
Certified BLB Artist
Hi, I’m Karolena! I’m obsessed with all things beauty and confidence. I offer custom spray tans, teeth whitening, and full body waxing, and I truly love helping my clients glow inside and out. There’s nothing better than seeing someone leaving the salon feeling confident and refreshed!
I am a Manatee Tech College graduate and beyond excited to build connections with each person that walks in! When i’m not at work I love to spend my time fishing with my husband and our puppy! I love spending Sundays with my family at church! Animals will always have my heart, my dream is to have an at home rescue for animals!
Nicole
Certified BLB Artist
Nicole is a St. Pete local who truly embodies the best of both worlds—thriving in tech sales by day and creating flawless, confidence-boosting glows by night. She has been spray tanning with BLB Luxury since 2021, specializing in custom spray tans and teeth whitening designed to leave every client feeling radiant, refreshed, and event-ready.
Working part-time at the St. Pete location, Nicole is passionate about delivering personalized results tailored to each individual’s skin tone, goals, and occasion. Whether it’s a subtle glow for a little pick-me-up or a flawless bronze for a big event, she’s dedicated to making sure every client walks out feeling their absolute best.
Known for her bubbly personality and genuine love for the beauty industry, Nicole creates an experience that’s just as uplifting as the results. Outside of work, she’s a proud dog mom to her Pomeranian, Cooper, and enjoys soaking up the Florida sunshine in her hometown.
Bella
BLB Esthetician
Bella is a BLB Esthetician with a passion for the beauty side of the industry and a genuine love for helping people look and feel their best. Being the makeup and beauty friend for as long as she can remember—doing glam, giving advice, and hyping everyone up—naturally shaped her dream career at BLB Sarasota. She believes beauty is about confidence just as much as it is about appearance, and that philosophy shows in everything she does.
Originally from Georgia, she brings a warm, driven personality wherever she goes, along with a great sense of humor. She loves making jokes, laughing, and creating an environment where people feel comfortable and themselves. At BLB luxury, she’s found a place where she can continue to grow, learn, and evolve as an esthetician while staying true to who she is.
When she’s not at work, you’ll most likely find her at the gym, at the beach, or spending time with friends. She’s also a proud cat mom to Frank—her favorite little guy who she absolutely adores and who definitely runs the household.
Sarah
Saint Pete Receptionist
Ya’nisse
Receptionist
Hi! My name is Ya’nisse. I’m a wife, beauty lover, and creative at heart.
I’ve been in the modeling industry for over 5 years and have been fortunate enough to be featured in campaigns with brands carried in places like Sephora and Ulta Beauty.
Working in the beauty industry is something I truly love because it allows me to help others feel confident and beautiful.
When I’m not at the salon, I’m usually baking sourdough or working as a wedding content creator capturing special moments for couples. I’m passionate about all things beauty and creativity and love being part of an industry that celebrates both!
