about us

Alex

Alex is the hair salon owner & has been hairdressing for 16 years. He was trained by Philip Sharon & has worked 10 years for Harringtons. Alex has worked with art teams, on stage performing seminars and countless photo shoots for elite models in competition work.

Chris

Chris has over 24 years experience in hairdressing & there really isn't much he doesn't know about the job and the industry. He has worked for lots of top notch salons in his career including Philip Sharon, Harrington's & Indigo Rye. He has also involved himself in competition & photographic work including British Hairdressing Awards & the Loreal Colour Trophy.

Michelle

Michelle is our leading colour specialist. She has worked her 10 years in hairdressing focusing on the colouring concept of the industry. In 2008 she excelled by reaching the regional finals of the Loreal Colour Trophy! She is now The View's head of training and organises all our NVQ & in-house training.

Kara

Kara is the social butterfly of the group! She is not only an amazing colourist but heads the PR for The View which gets her involved in a whole range of events like photo shoots, music videos, magshots and session styling. She has an unbridled talent for hair up and takes care of all the salons styling needs, including weddings.

Kim

Kim has 11 years experience & combines her talents of both cutting and colouring. She is the only stylist in the salon that offers both services. Kim has also worked for Harrington's in the past.

Gema

Gema is an up and coming styling star, a young diamond! She trained with us & has been qualified for just over a year now. She is rapidly building a large clientele as a result of her beautiful work. Her attention to detail is second to none in everything she takes on. With such a bright future ahead of her it was no wonder we invested our trust into Gema by making her the Assistant Manager of the salon.

Heather

Heather is one of our new stylists, she is a very talented bohemian type who not only excels at hairdressing but also runs a vintage clothing range in her spare time.

She has more than 8 years experience in cutting and colouring and has a style that would suit both classical and edgy clients.

The Training Team

The training team is the future of The View and an enormous amount of time is invested in these up and coming stars. Not only are they having to learn their craft but to help all our clients with what they need making their experience at The View as pleasurable as it could be. From a sensational, relaxing head massage to pouring that deserved cold glass of white wine. They're a great bunch and an absolute pleasure to have on board.

Models needed for trainees on Monday nights - 5.30pm appointments - please call the salon to book (doesn't apply to existing clients of the view).