Annelie is an international colour expert with over 20 years experience. You will find her running educational courses for hairdressers, working on shoots as well as advertising campaigns across the globe when she is not in the salon.

She is known for her honesty and down to earth approach. Her ability to transform hair through her colour expertise and perfect techniques make Annelie a real favourite with clients.

Oliver trained extensively with brands such as Bumble & Bumble, Phytologie Davines and L'Oreal. Oliver was selected to attend Loreal’s Colour Specialise Degree Course and passed with flying colours.

Having spent 7 years at a top salon, with clients including world renowned DJ John Digweed and clothes designer Karen Millen, Oliver reached the 'Oreal Colour Trophy finals twice and brings a wealth of colour experience to Taylor Taylor London.

Anna was always destined to become a hairdresser with a family pedigree of editorial Stylists based in both Australia and London. With over 10 years experience she originally trained in New Zealand’s top Salon “Bouy”. During her career she has worked on music videos, feature films, and television shows as well as being a regular behind the scenes at fashion shoots and catwalk shows.

However Anna’s real passion is her Salon based work and since she moved to the UK and joined Taylor Taylor London over six years ago she has become one of our busiest Stylists with a fiercely loyal clientele.

Invariably assisted by her loyal Pugalier George (he has his own spot in the Salon, or he will happily snuggle up on your lap if invited).

Anna is a uniquely talented hair stylist. As a fully trained make up artist she has a particular gift in creating the perfect hair colour to complement your skin tone which, when combined with her cutting and finishing skills has lead to her well respected position as Art Director at our Shoreditch Salon.

Federico is at the heart of the Taylor Taylor London team and is one of our most experienced and respected hairdressers. With over 20 years in hairdressing he has been educated and trained at some of the world’s most respected academies and salons.

Hair great's such as Eugene Souleiman, James Rowe, Mark Hampton and Martin Cullen call upon Federico’s talent to assist during some of International Fashion Week’s most coveted shows - ACNE, Yohji Yamamoto, Vivienne Westwood, Marni, JW Anderson and Gareth Pugh amongst many others.

When not in the salon his independent work for campaigns and editorials encompasses assignments for Matthew Williamson, Volt Café and The Financial Times.

On salon appointments Federico is known for his undivided attention to detail; whether it be colour, cutting or styling he will help to develop a personalised hair experience just for you.

Federico is also the Floor Manager in our Flagship Salon and is instrumental in ensuring the standards of all the stylists and colourists at Taylor Taylor meet his exceptionally high requirements.

Born in Northern Ireland, Anna qualified and worked as a stylist in Belfast City. Making the big move to London in 1998. She then worked for an award winning salon group and various boutique salons.

Joining Taylor Taylor London in 2003 her skill set has become even more advanced via numerous courses for cut and colour including Wellas Colour Master program.

“Joining Taylor Taylor London has definitely been a highlight in my career, from the inspirational teams and fabulous salons to the unique brand image. Over the years I have been given multiple new opportunities such as working in the Maldives at The One Only salon by Taylor Taylor London and then coming back to manage the original Boutique branch in London.“

“The clients ‘journey’ with me is important, from in-depth consultations, personalised cuts and colours, to the finished look, each journey is different and that’s exciting. Invest in your hair, you wear it everyday.”

Ben grew up in France and started his hairdressing career in the exclusive Alpine resorts, mixing his love of extreme sports with his passion for style.

Ben joined us with almost ten years experience - having spent the past couple of years in London refining his skills at boutique salons and on numerous courses, including those by L'Oréal, Tigi, and Toni and Guy.

Ben has a passion for precision haircuts, with particular expertise in blunt cuts, as he feels that they “bring out a strong character in people, whilst remaining très chic!”. Ben also loves working on men's fades as “It’s like drawing with pencil”, and balayage as “it’s French!”.

His work has been getting a lot of attention, and Ben recently worked on set with Storm Models. Ben is not afraid to take risks and to put his personality into his work, which produces exceptional outcomes - we are very excited to have him on the team and to see what the future will bring for his career.

Rory has a reputation for unique and contemporary interpretations of established looks, for which he was commended for when he won the Schwarzkopf Graduate Award in 2010.

Rory is one of our most established and popular stylists in the salon with over 8 years hairdressing experience and a continued passion to create new and fresh styles for his loyal clients.

Educated in Italy and London by Aldo Coppola and Toni & Guy, Francesca has 13 years of hairdressing experience. Involved for the past few years as a part of the assisting team at London Fashion Week for International Brand Show’s she keeps her Fashion passion current and on trend.

Francesca is fluent in sophisticated colour changes and natural looks. With outstanding customer service skills she has a true eye for detail.

Chie is one of a prestigious group of hair stylists who have claimed the title of Best International Hairdresser from the AIPP (Association Internationale Presse Professionnelle Coiffure).

Chie’s career began in Japan over 20 years ago before moving to London to join Toni & Guy where she was a member of the renowned Artistic Team and was crowned Avante Garde Hairdresser of the Year at the British Hairdressing Awards in 2014/ 15. Hosting seminars across the globe, running her own shows at London fashion week and working for the likes of Elle and Shortlist Chie has achieved international recognition for her work and we are privileged to have her heading up our education team.

In 2009 Elsa joined our Commercial Street salon where she swiftly proved her technical ability and progressed to Art Director. During her tenure at Taylor Taylor Elsa’s career has gone from strength to strength and she has shown natural excellence in all the hairdressing disciplines from salon to catwalk to editorial assignments.

Over the past few years she has been fortunate enough to support leading international session stylists such as Eugene Souleiman, Martin Cullen and Duffy at the ‘Fashion Week's across the world, showcasing some of the world’s most infuential fashion brands such as Gareth Pugh, Joseph and Antonio Berardi. In Elsas own words Elsa “The exposure at the height of the industries professionalism has given me an opportunity to perform in an implausibly pressured environment and deliver on end result, which can be nothing less than perfect. This has without doubt shaped and influenced my career and the person I am today”.

Alongside Elsa’s busy salon column and her session commitments, she is also part of the management team at Taylor Taylor London and jointly heads up the Art Team which promotes the salon’s strong technical and creative reputation. This role involves delivering the in-house collections, organizing editorial and commercial assignments and preparing bespoke articles for international publications and helping others realizes their potential through external Seminars and in-house workshops.

Antonio has over fifteen years of experience cutting and styling hair for London's top hair salon's, magazines and brand's such as, iD, Dazed and Numero to name but a few.

Zara began cutting hair in her studio whilst studying sculpture at Camberwell School of Art. By chance whilst working for a set designer building props she met some of the team at Vidal Sassoon's Academy on Brook Street. Inspired by the people she met she enrolled in an intensive course to learn the trade through the technically strict Sassoon philosophy of cutting.

Now a Art Director at Taylor Taylor London, Zara is an exceptionally talented yet softly spoken technical specialist with an incredibly loyal client list who will go no-where else for their cuts and styling. She applies the same attention to detail in her hairdressing as she does with her approach to art.

Zara is a regular on the Taylor Taylor London Artistic Team and has worked on Guido Palau's team on the men's shows across Europe for the last 4 seasons.

Her resume includes designers such as Alexander McQueen, Louis Vuitton, Jil Sander, Dolce & Gabanna, Bottega Veneta, Valentino, Versace, Raf Simons and Prada. She also assists Jos Gibson and worked on editorials for GQ Style, Sunday Times Magazine and Vogue Hommes as well as her own work for OKI-Ni and Law Magazine. Driven by perfection and quality, she knows how to push a good haircut to a great one; from high street to bespoke.

John Paul started his hairdressing career at HOB Salon's Flagship Salon and International Academy in Camden town. He completed all the training in under two years and went on to be Head Assistant of the Academy and Assistant to Creative Director and British Hairdresser of the Year - Akin Konizi where he assisted on many of the award winning shoots from 2007 - 2009.

After leaving HOB Salons John Paul spent time working at Radio Hair London (Bumble & Bumble Flagship), as well as working free lance on photo shoots, seminars and fashion shows. His work got him attention for the likes of a world renowned New York based artist agency, and has had him assisting hairdressers on shoots for hair legends such as Esther Langham, Javier, Orlando Pita and Guido Palau.

John Paul has now been assisting Guido Palau regularly for over 3 years, regarded as one of the greatest ever hair artists. His clients include Acne, Burberry, Dolce & Gabanna, D&G, Balenciaga, Raf Simmons, Ports1961, Prada, Alexander McQueen, Louis Vuitton, Giles, Versace, YSL, Carolina Herrera, Bottega Venetta, Jil Sander, Costume, Valentino, Lanvin and last but not least Tom Ford.

His editorial and campaign work is just as impressive with his portfolio spanning album covers for the likes of Professor Green , magazine work with Seventh Man alongside commercials with Burberry, Dunhill, Jaeger and Top Man.

Kasia has been educated and trained in some of the world’s most respected academies and salons. Her list of commercial and editorial work is staggering with experience in photo shoots, fashion shows as well as advertising campaigns or TV Shows across the Europe. Kasia believes in the unique natural beauty and texture of hair. Using her expertise in technical and precision cutting Kasia prides herself on the trust she builds with her clients and her ability to create a look that truly works for each individual.

Originally from Bath, Gemma has been working at Taylor Taylor since 2011, having been in the industry for 14 years. During her time in Bath Gemma became qualified and very quickly worked her way up to becoming the senior stylist. In 2010 she went on to enter herself into the British hairdressing awards, the most prestigious hairdressing competition in the industry, and became a finalist. It was after this that she realised her passion for session styling and made the move to London.

During her time in London she has worked on the Olympic Coca Cola advert featuring Mark Ronson and Katy B, she has also worked on London Fashion Week styling for Eddie Gavrillidis for his latest collection and most recently worked with Little Mix on various projects including their latest music video.

It would be hard to beat the passion that Tosh demonstrates for hair. After a career change in his 20’s Tosh has pretty much dedicated his life to hairdressing, both within and outside the salon. Leaving his native Scotland behind him Tosh trained at the world famous Toni and Guy Academy in London graduating as a Stylist back in 2012. Since then his career has truly taken off winning awards such as “Stylist of the Year” and “Breakthrough Team of the Year in 2015”. When he was not in the salon Tosh spent all his spare time developing his reputation in the industry. Working on editorial, commercial and catwalk assignments he has assisted hair greats such as James Pecis, Guido Palau, Duffy and Anthony Turner on shoots for magazines such as Vogue, Elle, Love and Numero and has now become a regular on the backstage teams in Paris, Milan, New York and London.

With a tenure at the rather chic Scandinavian hair salon Stil under his belt and a rapidly growing portfolio of his own work Tosh joined the Taylor Taylor London team in 2016 where he splits his time between our Commercial Street salon and his hair assignments across the globe.

We love that Rachel describes herself as a “self confessed hair geek” with an enormous passion to share her knowledge and push the very boundaries of hairdressing.

Her career began in 2003 with a desire to see what really happens behind the scenes on the fashion shoots for Vogue and on the catwalks of the international fashion shows. Rachel ‘s drive and creativity has meant that her work has already been published across the world and she has headed up her very own shows at London Fashion Week.

Rachel is Internationally acclaimed for her work in both hair-up and braiding and for her truly inspiring work in Avante Garde hairdressing. She regularly travels around the world on assignments to teach her hairdressing techniques and showcase her own hair collections to ohers.

We are privileged that Rachel has chosen us for her London salon and despite her obvious success you will find her passionate, creative and refreshingly humble.

Scott joined us after 11 years experience at Toni & Guy where his commitment and passion rewarded him with an established position on their exclusive Art and Education teams. His experience and technical ability has regularly taken him overseas to work in front of large audiences on international hairdressing seminars and shows.

He is an established member of the team for Anthony Turner and Sam McKnight and already has styling for the catwalk at legendary design house Chanel Couture Paris under his belt. A recognised mens specialist Scott has contributed to collections in London, Paris and Milan he has styled the hair for the likes of Dior Homme, D-Squared Anne Demeulemester.

His passion for hair has led him to international industry recognition and he has reached the finals of the prestigious British Hairdressing Awards for the last three years in a row as both Newcomer of the Year and Avante Garde Hairdresser of the Year. His adaptability and love for hairdressing has meant that his editorial work has already been published in magazines as varied as Marie Claire, Love, French Vogue and RollaCoaster.

From an early age Nick had a passion for Travel and Hairdressing. After becoming a well established Style Director at a boutique salon he decided to take time out and travel through Asia. Nick fell in love with the culture and lifestyle of Bali where he decided to settle. Whilst there he taught seminars throughout Southeast Asia at renowned academies and styled hair for various campaign’s and editorial’s.

Now back in London, Nick is a Director at the Commercial Street salon based in Shoreditch where he has gained a loyal clientele. Alongside his work in the salon, Nick has also been pursuing his passion for session hairstyling and has been a regular at London, Milan and Paris Fashion Week's.

In her own words Claire “loves to tell a story with the hair that I create and making people feel confident is what keeps me motivated”.

Claire's natural talent for cutting and styling hair alongside her boundless amounts of energy and love ensures that everyone who sits in her chair is immediately at ease in the salon. Her ability to listen and understand each of her clients needs helps her to focus on those areas where care and advice is needed. Her passion for salon work lies in transformative restyles and the challenge of curly and men’s hair.

Outside the salon she is recognised for her contribution to both the commercial and editorial world of hairdressing and with 13 years under her belt you will have seen her work across all the media and fashion channels. From British Vogue and London Fashion Week to countless X factor episodes and even styling in the extreme conditions of The Jump!

Claire has also undergone McMillan training and combined with her skill at cutting wigs this has enabled her to fully support clients throughout the stages of chemotherapy.

And if all that wasn’t enough she is also fluent in Spanish too.

James started his career with the world renowned Mahogany Hairdressing in Mayfair where he went through there rigorous training to become one of there stylists. He quickly worked his way up to Assistant Creative Director where he ran the London academy and taught on shows and seminars worldwide.

James then looking for a new challenge moved to Australia’s Sydney where he taught some of the biggest names in the industry and ran a full column at the prestigious Wild Life Hair.

Now Returned to his home in London he goes between education hairdressers globally and running his busy clientele from his home at Taylor Taylor.
Focusing on precision hair cutting, James believes that a haircut should be an extension of a persons personality and individuality. Taking bone structure in to consideration each of his clients leave with a bespoke look. Tailored for the individual.

We have stolen Tom from the North of England where he served a traditional hairdressing apprenticeship. From the age of just 13 Tom started working in his spare time while still at school and under the mantle of Mark Riley completed his advanced apprenticeship and rapidly established himself as a senior stylist.

In 2012 Tom won the much coveted title of “ Project X Student of the Year” from the Fellowship for British Hairdressing . Often called the ultimate hairdressing finishing school, Project X aims to select and nurture the very best hairdressing talent in the UK with mentors such as Karine Jackson and hairdressing legend Errol Douglas MBE.

Tom is already a regular behind the scenes at London, Paris and Milan fashions week working with international stylists such as Snowden Hill, John Vial and Jan Przemyk. In a short space of time he has also established himself a regular member of the hair team for Anthony Turner working on the womens catwalk for fashion greats such as Kenzo, Missoni, Sportmax, Margaret Howell, TopShop and Peter Pilotto.

Tom is no stranger to the menswear collections either playing a key role in the styling of iconic mens designers such as Dior Homme, Iceberg and Thom Browne as well as directional designers Sibling, Craig Green, KTZ , Christopher Shannon

Tom was invited to head up the new collection by cult brand A Child of the Jago and his hair styling can be seen in their seasons LookBook.

Over the last few months Tom has been a finalist in the coveted It List Awards sponsored by Creative Head Magazine and has assisted Samantha Hillerby on shoots for Vogue, Rimmel and Thomas Sabo.

Originally from Romania, Mihaela decided to leave her university degree course and moved to London where she discovered her passion for hair and completed her NVQ level 3 in hairdressing. Mihaela joined Taylor Taylor London in November 2009 when she fell in love with the clients and the hairdressing creativity in our original boutique hair salon just off Brick Lane in Shoreditch.

During her time with us Mihaela has worked in our flagship Shoreditch hair salon as our head assistant recognizing the excellence of the junior hairdressing team and helping them achieve their potential. She has personally looked after many of our high profile celebrities such as Lewis Hamilton, Greg Rutherford, members of the Game of Thrones cast and Pixie Lott as well as assisting our Art Directors on their photographic assignments. Mihaela is a vital member of our team with an exceptionally strong work ethic and an inspiring customer service record.

We are delighted that Mihaela has now taken her chair on our styling team after graduating from the Taylor Taylor London Hairdressing Academy in August 2015.

Pranee may be petite in stature but she has a monumental work ethic and inspiring customer service record. Originally starting with us as a hairdressing assistant Pranee has been a key member of the Taylor Taylor team for nearly ten years now and knows the salons better than anyone else.

Working her way up through the business and training under the watchful eye of our Education Managers has given Pranee a unique understanding of our clients and she has already established a firm following in the salon.. Known for her game changing Brazilian Blowdries and Yuko permanent straightening Pranee has a gentle and relaxing manner and is comfortable creating a highly technical cut on short hair through to a full Hollywood blowdry on full length locks.

Frances is a born and bred Londoner and started her hairdressing career as a Saturday girl in Camden while she was still at school. Initially trained as an apprentice with Toni + Guy Frances joined us at Taylor Taylor London in 2017 where we perfected her skills and she qualified as one of our stylists in less than 18 months.

Still in the early stages of her career Frances already has a vision and style that is unique to her London upbringing. She draws her inspiration from the capital’s creative hub of fashion, culture and design and has already established a following from her signature blow dries and her ability to make each haircut very personal to every clients needs.

Ivy has been passionate about Hairdressing since her days at school, experimenting on her friends and her own hair. Joining us from Brighton, where she completed her NVQ in Hairdressing. Since then she has gained 3 years of experience working with internationally recognised hairdresser Trevor Sorbie.

During this time Ivy took part in competitions, with a particular interest in creative hair design and secured runner up in a national competition.

Drawing her inspiration from her strong passion for music, she enjoys creating those signature looks that go hand in hand with a variety of music genres and sub cultures.

Ivy believes that our hair style is a reflection of our personality and therefore starts with good communication and understanding between her and her client.