Meet the Team
Clare Louise
Creative Director & Co-Owner
With over 30 years of experience, Clare loves every aspect of her craft. From the precision bob, or glamorous long hair, the short and chic, and the freedom of a curly cut, Clare Louise's biggest strength is the ability to listen, she will help to create a bespoke look that makes you feel and look fabulous. Clare is also a multi-award-winning wedding hair stylist.
Gary
Co-Owner
Gary is Clare Louise's partner in life and now in business. He unfortunately isn't a hairstylist but secretly probably would love to be one. He offers support and mentorship to all who require it. He likes to come into the salon to offer a helping hand, from meeting clients or making refreshments Gary loves the salon environment.
Lou
Creative Stylist/Salon Educator
With over 27 years of experience in the hair industry, Lucia (Lou) brings a wealth of knowledge across all aspects of hairdressing — from bespoke colour work and precision cutting to transformational restyles and flawless blow-dries. Her priority is simple: helping every client leave the chair feeling confident, refreshed and truly their best.
Becky
Extension Specialist
Becky is a highly skilled hairstylist and dedicated Hair Extension Specialist with over 10 years of industry experience. She specialises in creating seamless, natural-looking extensions alongside expert cutting and colouring services tailored to each client’s individual style. Becky is passionate about helping clients feel confident and beautiful, combining technical precision with a warm, friendly approach to every appointment.
Alice
Colour Specialist
Alice has been hairdressing for 14 years, specialising in all colour services from bespoke balayage, blondes to coppers & brunettes. Healthy hair is my biggest passion for any service, whether it’s colour or cutting, and helping you to create your dream hair goals.
Mia
Junior Stylist
I’m a Junior Stylist with a passion for creating confidence through hair. Trained in the latest techniques and trends, I specialise in balayage, cutting, colour, and curls. I love helping clients express themselves and leave the salon feeling amazing. I’m continuing to grow and build my dream career one style at a time!
Poppy
Junior Stylist
I’m a Junior stylist with big dreams of becoming an amazing colourist. Passionate about all things colour—from soft, natural tones to bold transformations—I’m always excited to learn and grow in the ever-evolving world of hair. My goal is to bring each client’s vision to life and help them feel confident and radiant, one shade at a time.
Lisa
Freelance Stylist
Lisa has had a 30-year career dedicated to the art of hairdressing. With a passion for creativity and a keen eye for the latest trends, Lisa enjoys all aspects of hairdressing. She takes pride in making her clients look and feel their best!
Lena
Freelance Stylist
With over 20 years of experience, I specialize in precision cutting creating bespoke haircuts and colours through a detailed consultation ensuring all my clients have a relaxing experience. Lena was also part of the Loreal I’d artistic team for 2 years. And she is looking forward to meeting u all.
Emma
Freelance Stylist
Emma has been a colourist at The Studios for 11 years. She started there at the tender age of 14 and have worked my way up from sweeping and serving drinks to being a senior colourist there
She loves colouring hair, I love how it can transform someone's look and make them feel so good about themselves!
Chaice
Graduate Stylist
Now fully qualified, I’m excited to be starting my journey as a Graduate Stylist. Hair has always been my passion, and I love creating personalised styles to suit each individual — especially working with curly hair and enhancing natural texture.
Polly
L2 Assistant
Polly is our always-smiling Level 2 Apprentice, bringing positive energy to the salon every day. Currently developing skills in cutting, colouring, and styling, they are passionate about learning and making sure every client feels relaxed, welcome, and looked after.
Elena
L2 Assistant
Elena is a friendly and enthusiastic Level 2 Apprentice, building confidence in all areas of hairdressing. From blow-dries to colour support, they are dedicated to learning new techniques and ensuring every client feels comfortable and cared for in the salon.
Niamh
L2 Assistant
Niamh is a motivated Level 2 Apprentice developing their skills in cutting, colouring, and styling. Passionate about learning and client care, they work closely with our senior stylists to deliver a professional and welcoming salon experience
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Here at The Studios, we’re on the lookout for the finest hairdressing talent the region has to offer. Would you like to join a premier salon and accelerate your career?
We are currently recruiting Stylists, Colourists, and Extensionists of all experience levels to join our award-winning salon.
So, if you’re motivated and passionate about beautiful hair, with a great knowledge of color and styling, don’t hesitate and apply today!
We can offer market-leading education and many opportunities within the industry
Please submit your CV, and we’ll be in touch to arrange an interview.