Michael Rafuse - Master Hairstylist
Master Stylist, educator & brand ambassador with expertise in cutting, hair color & men’s grooming.
09/26/2025
Our 4th Annual Transformation of MODE Andover into Whoville
Whobilation is more than glitter and cocoa — it’s a MODE tradition that’s become a magical part of the Andover holiday season.
Each year, just before the Andover Santa Parade, MODE Andover transforms into Whoville — full of sparkle, live music, joyful chaos, and little ones beaming in full Who-glow.
This year marks our 4th Annual Whobilation, and it just keeps getting better. 💫
🎟 TICKETS NOW ON SALE!
EVERY YEAR TICKETS SELL VERY FAST!
Click the link below to purchase yours.
🧡 WANT TO HELP BRING WHOVILLE TO LIFE?
If you’ve ever wondered how we pull this off — it’s thanks to our amazing community of sponsors, donors, and volunteers. We’d love to have you be part of the magic this year.
💖 Become a Sponsor
We’re already partnered with some incredible returning sponsors — thank you!
✅ Already Sponsored (Thank You!)
• 💄 Whoville Makeover Salon – MODE Andover
• 🥂 Who-mosa Bar – Robert Jason Salon
• 🎀 Whoville Decorations – Lifestyle Lulu
• 📸 Photo Booth – InBoston Magazine
• 👗 Whoville Closet – SoleAmour Boutique
• 🏛 Whobilation Hall & Decor – Samantha’s Gardens
• 💰 Financial Sponsor – Dalton & Finegold Law
🎉 Sponsors will be featured at their experience station, in digital and print promo materials, on our parade float, and on our parade-day hot cocoa cups!
🧩 Sponsorships Still Needed
Your business or family can sponsor one of these magical experiences:
• 🎨 Kids Craft Station – approx. $150
“A merry little mess of holiday fun.”
• ☕ Hot Cocoa Bar – approx. $100
“Sweet sips, warm hands, chocolate smiles.”
• 💚 The Grinch Performer – $300
“A magical mischief-maker for meet & greets!”
• 🎷 Live Music: The Andover Sax Guy – $250
“Festive Christmas carols, live!”
• 🎶 Pop-Up Music Moments – $250
“Surprise mini performances throughout the event.”
• 🍪 Refreshments Corner – approx. $150
“Cookies, snacks, juice, and water for hungry little Whos.”
Interested in sponsoring?
Reply to this email or text Michael or April directly!
🎁 Shop the Amazon Wishlist
Want to donate supplies directly?
🎄 Visit our Whobilation Amazon Wishlist — every glitter stick, cocoa packet, and craft supply helps bring the magic to life!
💸 Donate via Venmo
Prefer to support Whobilation financially?
Send donations to: -andover
📌 Please add “Whobilation Donation” in the memo so we know where to apply it!
🙋 Volunteer With Us!
Whobilation runs on 40+ volunteers — and we need our community’s help!
Whether you want to help decorate, prep gift bags, run a station, or dress as a Who, there’s a role for everyone.
Let us know if you’d like to volunteer day-of or behind the scenes.
With Who-love,
Michael, April & the MODE Team
Proud hosts of Whobilation since 2021
📸 WHOBILATION MEMORIES
Whobilation Is Coming … and You’re Invited to Help! Click here for an update from Michael Rafuse @ MODE Andover!
09/06/2025
✨ One Chair, Endless Opportunities ✨
MODE Andover currently has 1 styling station available for rent.
Our space is more than a salon—it’s a luxury lifestyle boutique built on expertise, community, lifestyle, and fun. You’ll be working in a thoughtfully designed environment with high-end finishes, retail that sells itself, and a team that supports one another while running their own businesses.
💇♀️ Perfect for an established stylist or beauty professional looking for independence with a touch of boutique luxury.
🌿 Retail partnerships with curated, ingredient-conscious brands like O Way, Kevin Murphy, AVEDA, Monastery, and more.
✨ Access to MODE events, client experiences, and a community-driven atmosphere that keeps guests coming back.
If you’re ready to elevate your business, DM us or email [email protected] for details about the station.
Click here to claim your Sponsored Listing.
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1 Dundee Park Drive #6
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| Wednesday | 10am - 2pm |
| Thursday | 10am - 8pm |
| Friday | 10am - 8pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 5pm |