Pilgrim Street

Nigel

Owner

Nigel is the owner of the salon. With 8 years experience working as an account manager for Wella and TIGI he has gained all of the necessary business skills required for maintaining a busy city centre salon.

Sara

Manager

Sara started hairdressing in 2001 and is our most experienced stylist. Fully qualified to NVQ level 3 Sara also has a city and guilds barbouring qualification. With a wealth of experience and knowledge in colour Sara is a Wella master colour expert which is the highest colour qualification available with Wella (the worlds number 1 supplier of permanent colour). Colour is her passion and she loves creating and re creating fresh new looks. Sara’s love of colour also propelled her to the regional finals of the exclusive Wella trend vision competition. As our salon head technician Sara is fully qualified to handle any colour query and create the desired look for all occasions.

Liam

Director

Liam has been hairdressing since 2010 and is fully qualified in NVQ hairdressing levels 1,2 and 3 including Balmain. As our assistant manager Liam is also our resident hair extensions expert and has a huge following of die hard clients who return again and again for their extensions with him. Indeed his popularity is so great he is regularly featured in OK magazine and is the hairdresser to celebs such as Chloe Ferry, Zahida Allen and Sophie Kasaei.

Along with extensions Liam is also highly skilled in Balayage and holds a Jayne Wallace “Balayage Masters” qualification. Blondes are his thing and he uses his knowledge and skills to match blonde extensions to blonde hair (which can be a tricky task), like no other.

If you dream of gorgeous long locks and would like to take the plunge and treat yourself to some fabulous extensions, then Liam is the stylist for you.

Jordan

Director

Jordan started hairdressing in 2015 in the city centre and his journey in the industry has been epic so far. Fully qualified in NVQ level 1,2,and 3, Jordan loves to be at the cutting edge of fashion when it comes to hair.

Since joining Salon M in 2019 Jordan has seen his career really blossom and is now one of our busiest stylists. In August 2021 Jordan was informed that he had been chosen as a finalist in the exclusive Wella Trendvision competition in London. The trendvision competition is one of the most exclusive in the world and we are so proud that he was chosen from thousands of applicants to be one of the final 10. Unfortunately he was pipped at the post, but he’s vowed to bring the trophy back next year!!

Jordan is very keen on his Instagram and you can check out his work @hairbyjords. With a unique style Jordan is very current and loves the on trend styles like balayage and rainbow hair, along with short cuts and styling. Jordan is also one of our hair up experts, so for weddings,  proms, parties etc look no further.

Terri

Senior Stylist

Terri started hairdressing in 2002 and is qualified in every aspect of hairdressing. As one of our most experienced stylists, Terri has a wealth of colour knowledge and a huge loyal clientele from years of her expert technical ability. Originally trained at Mops hairdressing, Terri has gained vast knowledge in Wella colour and is qualified to give advice on any colour requirement from colour correction to current trends such as Balayage and seasonal looks. Terri is one of our busiest stylist so to get in with her, book up quickly.

Hollie

Senior stylist

Hollie started hairdressing in 2014 and trained at the Toni & Guy academy. Having worked in city centre salons for her career she understands what it takes to provide on trend colours and styles. With a wealth of colour knowledge and a keen interest to still learn more, Hollie is also one of our extensions stylists.

Luke

Senior stylist

Luke joined Salon M in October 2020 having worked in a city centre salon for the previous 3 years. A very fashionable stylist, Luke loves the on trend styles and colours and loves balayage and blondes. With NVQ level 1, 2 and 3 qualifications, Luke’s image and style make him the perfect fit for Salon M. A young, enthusiastic, talented individual and of course with a great Instagram. To see some of Luke’s amazing work check his Instagram out @ls.haircollection

Lucy

Stylist

Lucy started at Salon M in 2022 as a stylist. She has completed her NVQ level 1 & 2 and is fully qualified in all colouring including balayage and highlights. Lucy has a keen interest in hairdressing which is passed down from her Mam who also owns a salon. So you could say hairdressing is in her blood. As one of the younger team members and a frequent party goer to the local nightlife, Lucy is very switched on to the current trends and knows how to create the “in” look.

Emily F

Apprentice

Emily joined Salon M in July 2020 just after we re opened from the coronavirus lockdown. Initially on weeks trial, we actually ended up employing her full time after 1 day. Her hard work and fantastic personality was massively evident and our clients all commented on how lovely she is. Currently training at Newcastle college, we look forward to seeing her progress over the next 2 years.

Harley

Hot Chocolate Connoisseur

Harley has been coming to the salon since he was a baby with his Daddy Nigel the owner. He loves getting his cool hair cut on a Saturday and helping himself to hot chocolate and marshmallows.

Amber

Chief Teacake Tester

Amber has been coming to the salon with her Daddy Nigel the owner since she was a baby. She loves to pester the girls to do her plaits and play hide and seek. She also loves to eat the teacakes that we have for the clients.