Steve and Gareth would like to welcome you to their recently refurbished salon. With a wealth of experience spanning over 50 years between them, the salon is now in it’s 15th successful year.
We are incredibly proud of our Salon Team, they work extremely hard and are all fantastic representatives of our business. You can be rest assured to leave all your troubles at the door when visiting, and truly enjoying your salon experience.
Stephen John has a great atmosphere and all the staff are always friendly and attentive.
STEPHEN TROWLES
SALON OWNER
Time at Stephen John:
15 years
Experience:
30+ years
About Steve:
Away from hairdressing, Steve loves spending time in the garden and spending time with his family and friends. Steve always enjoys travelling and visiting family overseas.
Steve is devoted to working with McMillan Cancer Support and provides support to those coping with cancer treatments and hair lose.
GARETH WRIGHT
DIRECTOR MANAGER
Time at Stephen John:
10 years
Experience:
23 years
About Gareth:
I’m into the gym and keeping fit. Which I do most days.
I also enjoy the edgier side of Hairdressing. Having worked for Toni and guy for a large part of my hairdressing career. Winning men’s raw look of the year.
GREG STUBBINGS
STYLE DIRECTOR
Time at Stephen John:
14 years
Experience:
15 years
About Greg:
I have a strong passion for Art, Fashion, Photography, Music and Travel , I started off my career in Fashion school where i studied for 2 years, Im always inspired by runway shows of the likes Tom Ford, Alexander McQueen, Jean Paul Gaultier and Balmain.
When I’m not at work i enjoy getting to the gym and London Essex to catch up and socialise with friends.
NAOMI WILLIAMS
STYLE DIRECTOR
Time at Stephen John:
14 years
Experience:
20 years
About Naomi:
I love being a mum of my two boys. in my spare time I enjoy sewing and making my own clothes, I also enjoy socialising with friends and watching movies.
CLAIRE JUSTICE
STYLE DIRECTOR
Time at Stephen John:
6 years
Experience:
22 years
About Claire:
I enjoy traveling, reading, watching films and most important spending time with my family and friends.
EMMA LEGGETT
SENIOR STYLIST
Time at Stephen John:
5 years
Experience:
20 years
About Emma:
I like spending time with my family and friends, listening to music, dancing and binge watching a good box set.
BETH ARCHER
STYLIST
Time at Stephen John:
5 years
Experience:
8 years
About Beth:
I have my own horse so i spend alot of my free time training and competing them i also enjoy socialising with my friends
POLLY ELERS
GRADUATE STYLIST
Time at Stephen John:
6 years
Experience:
7 years
About Polly:
After running round after two little ones which I love doing, I like to go get all dolled up and go, socialise with friends with some retail therapy.
VICKY BARTLETT
STYLIST
Time at Stephen John:
5 years
Experience:
5 years
About Vicky:
In my spare time I like to keep myself fit and healthy by going to the gym, I also like to spend weekends away with family and friends shopping, keeping up to date with current trends in hair and fashion.
KATHY ALDERTON
FREELANCER
CARMEN NORRIS
FREELANCER
BERNIE FRANCIS
SALON ASSISTANT
Time at Stephen John:
2 years
Experience:
30 years
About Bernie:
I enjoy playing ‘walking netball’ three times a week.
BEKA AUSTIN
APPRENTICE
Time at Stephen John:
2 years
Experience:
1 year apprenticeship training
About Beka:
After long day at work I like to go home and have a nice hot bath and relax then when it comes to the weekend I like meet up with my friends and do a bit of shopping
NATASHA PARKER
BEAUTY THERAPIST
Time at Stephen John:
6 months
Experience:
4 1/2 years
About Natasha:
In my spare time I’m a gym freak! Working out 4-5 times a week is my hobby!
RACHEL BARTLETT
RECEPTIONIST
Time at Stephen John:
1 year
Experience:
10+ years
About Rachel:
I am a mother of 3 so as you can imagine a lot of my time is taken up by them, But I do Manage a local Kickboxing club. I also love evenings out with my girlfriends..
CLARE LOMAS
GRADUATE STYLIST
Time at Stephen John:
1 year
Experience:
1 year
About Clare:
I have a family of 5 boys, 2 granddaughter’s a husband and a dog, my husband works away alot so my spare time consists of running round after them all. At the weekends I enjoy socialising with friends over a bbq and a few drinks. I am trying to get into fitness slowly by going to a boxercise class once a week and hopefully will increase this over time.
CHARLOTTE BAKER
STYLIST
Time at Stephen John:
5 months
Experience:
7 years
About Charlotte:
In my spare time I like to socialise. Seeing my friends and spending time in social environments is where I’m at my best. I find it easy to communicate with people, weather I know them or not.
SUSIE WILLIAMS
BEAUTY MANAGER
Time at Stephen John:
15 years
Experience:
20 years
About Susie:
In my spare time I love to walk my dogs, spend time with my family and friends socialising , I love to watch films and read.
NATASHA PHILLIPS
BEAUTY THERAPIST
Time at Stephen John:
1 year
Experience:
1 year
About Rachel:
I have a family of 5 boys,2 granddaughter’s a husband and a dog, my husband works away alot so my spare time consists of running round after them all. At the weekends I enjoy socialising with friends over a bbq and a few drinks. I am trying to get into fitness slowly by going to a boxercise class once a week and hopefully will increase this over time.
CHARLIE STEPHEN
COLOUR SPECIALIST
Time at Stephen John:
5 months
Experience:
7 years
About Charlie:
In my spare time I like to socialise. Seeing my friends and spending time in social environments is where I’m at my best. I find it easy to communicate with people, weather I know them or not.
SUE HUGHES
RECEPTIONIST
Time at Stephen John:
1 year
Experience:
40 years
About Sue:
In my sprare time I run my own sucessful forever living business of 24 years. I enjoy travelling and have been to many parts of the world, I love to socialise, go to concerts and spend time with my family and friends.
AMBER KINGNORTH
APPRENTICE
Time at Stephen John:
7 months
Experience:
7 months
About Amber:
In my spare time I like to watch my brother compete in his banger racing career, this involves a lot of travelling around the country and a lot of socialising with new people which is something I enjoy doing. I also like practising my hair dressing skills at home on my friends and family, I have a big interest in make up which I also like to practise and experiment with at home.
ASHTON AUSTIN
GRADUATE STYLIST
Time at Stephen John:
5 months
Experience:
7 years
About Ashton:
In my spare time I like to socialise. Seeing my friends and spending time in social environments is where I’m at my best. I find it easy to communicate with people, weather I know them or not.
