ALISON - CO-OWNER & DIRECTOR OF HAIRDRESSING
HEDGE END
Has a wealth of knowledge and experience gained from a hairdressing career in the industry. Alison started her career as a school-leaver and trained with/worked for several high-end salons. She was ‘head-hunted’ to run and manage the flagship salon of a local hairdressing chain.
Before opening ‘Browns’ in 2003 Alison developed her knowledge and skill set when working alongside some of the best-known names in hairdressing during her six years as a Technical Specialist for Wella, one of the biggest global brands within the hair industry.
AARON - MANAGING
DIRECTOR & SALON MANAGER
HEDGE END
Aaron has been hairdressing for over 17 years and in that time has gained a lot of experience and learnt a wide range of skills.
Aaron has joined our team as a senior member and is heading up our in-salon training program for our apprentices, and is also overseeing and planning the on going training for the rest of the team.
For Aaron customer experience is paramount and goes above and beyond for every client.
He is a very creative individual who likes working with all lengths and colours of hair including mens, and enjoys creating bespoke looks for those clients looking for a complete change.
He takes pride in everything that he does and always gives tips and advice to ensure you get the very best from your hair do!
CHARLIE
- SENIOR DIRECTOR
HEDGE END
Charlie is a fantastic all-round hairdresser who has attended numerous advanced training courses in London and is always prepared to go the extra mile, which is reflected in her busy client following.
Nothing is too much trouble for her and she is held in high regard not only by our female clients but with the guys too!
ELLIE B
- STYLE DIRECTOR
WALTHAM CHASE
Ellie B trained with us originally and has recently returned to join our team as a senior stylist.
She has a very warm, friendly and professional demeanour. Ellie B always takes great care of her clients and treats everyone as the individual that they are. She is a great listener and takes pride in everything that she does. Not only is she a fantastic ladies hairdresser but she also enjoys cutting men’s hair too.
ELLIE
- SENIOR STYLIST
HEDGE END
Ellie joined us right at the very begining of her hairdressing career as an apprentice, and it was obvious even then that she was a complete natural. Hard work pays off and Ellie has proved this with all the effort and dedication she put into her training, having been promoted to a Stylist in the latter part of 2022.
Ellie has also trained in hair extensions using the nano ring and tape methods, and has successfully completed a balayage training course in London with one of the top manufacturers.
MOLLY
- STYLE DIRECTOR & MANAGER
KATIE
- STYLE DIRECTOR & SALON MANAGER
WALTHAM CHASE
Introducing Katie, a dynamic hair artist with an insatiable passion for colour. She’s not just about cuts; Katie specialises in short, sassy styles like pixies and bobs, infusing each with her unique flair.
Trained in balayage through courses in London, she’s a master of bringing vibrant hues to life. But Katie’s magic doesn’t end there. She’s renowned for her big, bouncy blowouts that add an extra dose of glam to every look. Above all, Katie prioritises her clients’ comfort, ensuring each visit to her chair is both enjoyable and transformative.
EMILY
- SENIOR STYLIST
HEDGE END
Emily has already become very popular with our clients and our team and she is proving that she is a high flyer. She has a natural hair dressing ability this coupled with her lovely warm, friendly, personality this is no wonder she won our “Employee of the Year 2022”.
Emily has a real zest for hair up and is a wizz at curls and waves for those special days or evenings out. She is working on perfecting her nano ring and tape methods of hair extensions and is always looking for models.
ERIN
- SENIOR STYLIST
WALTHAM CHASE
Introducing Erin, our talented stylist who brings a touch of magic to every appointment. Whether it’s creating elegant updos for brides or crafting effortless party curls, she’s all about making you feel fabulous. With a knack for highlights and blondes, Erin’s expertise shines through in every sun-kissed look.
She’s also passionate about long hair styling and cutting, always striving to perfect her skills – including gents’ cuts. Join her Wednesday training evenings at our Hedge End salon and be part of her journey to mastering the art of mens hair.
DANIELLE
- FRONT OF HOUSE
HEDGE END
Danielle is a valued member of our team since 2022. With her warm and friendly demeanour, Danielle ensures that every customer who walks through our doors receives the best possible experience.
Her dedication to providing a five-star service is evident in her consistently cheerful and professional attitude. Danielle is passionate about making clients feel welcome and satisfied, making her an integral part of our salon family.
OLIVIA
- STYLIST
HEDGE END
Olivia first joined us as a Saturday girl whilst she was still at school, and we could see then her potential! She soon realised that hairdressing was her passion and since leaving school has joined us as a full time apprentice.
Olivia loves being creative and is always keen to learn. She has a welcoming & friendly personality and is a real people person.
She is always looking for models on a Wednesday training academy
MAISIE
- STYLIST
HEDGE END
Maisie has joined us as an apprentice since leaving school, and has very quickly become an integral part of our team. She is very passionate about hairdressing, and is a real people person. Very early on we noticed that Maisie has a natural ability when it comes to working with hair and she is loving her hairdressing journey. Maisie has already been passed off on her curling module, and is always looking for models for our Wednesday training academy.
MJ
- APPRENTICE
HEDGE END
MJ joined us as a Saturday girl a few months ago, but since leaving school has now become a full time apprentice with us in our Hedge End salon.
LILLY
- APPRENTICE
WALTHAM CHASE
Lilly joined us as a full time apprentice after leaving school and will be joining our Waltham Chase team.
EVIE
- APPRENTICE
WALTHAM CHASE
Lilly joined us as a full time apprentice after leaving school and will be joining our Waltham Chase team.