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Paula Hibbard

Company Name: Paula Hibbard EducationWork Position: Owner/Director of Paula Hibbard Education “A team well trained in styling saves time, makes money and results in clients walking out of the salon looking fabulous – this is your best advertisement! I have a passion for long hair and styling because I’ve always loved seeing the finished product… […]

The ‘Queen of Color’ Maria Dowling

Dubbed the Middle East’s ‘Queen of Colour’, Maria Dowling is a name known in the hair industry. It all started when she was 13 years old, working at a local hair salon where she discovered a passion for mixing tint and was told she “had a natural talent for making hair look even better than nature intended.” Now she […]

Jacob Hrayki: Founder of The Loft Fifth Avenue

Meet the man behind the success of NYC-inspired salon The Loft Fifth Avenue in the UAE. Since its first launch in The Dubai Mall back in 2008, the salon became a leading beauty destination and has opened more than 11 branches in the Emirates. “My role is to have the vision of the business, creating the […]

Eleven Sands of The Loft Fifth Avenue

Picking a salon can be tough and so is trusting a hairdresser. The Loft Fifth Avenue, may seem like another hair salon in Dubai but it’s definitely the whole package we’ve all been opting for. Back in 2008, The Loft Fifth Avenue first opened its doors with its industrial and urban NYC- inspired design from […]

Dubai’s Chaps & Co Barbershop

  Stepping into a barbershop with cutthroat razors on the wall and dark décor may not seem reassuring for most people, but Chaps & Co proves otherwise. Owned by three British partners, Chaps & Co is a Dubai-based traditional style barbershop known for its great reputation, approachable staff and highly skilled barbers that most men […]

One-On-One with Pastels Salon Co-Founder Ruksher Malik

“I have worked hard to forge a reputation in Dubai as a leader within the hair industry, as well as a prominent female business woman,” says Ruksher Malik, co-founder of Pastels Salon. A self-professed perfectionist and workaholic, Ruksher decided to launch Pastels Salon with her business partner Steven Chan in 2004. Since then, the salon has become highly successful, […]

Hair Talk with Founder & Managing Director of EIDEAL Haysam Eid

A former hairstylist, Haysam Eid had a clear vision of launching his own company, with his extensive knowledge of the hair and beauty industry. Now, he is the Founder & Managing Director of EIDEAL, an acronym for Excellently Ideal. His products have even reached international borders, with the best hairstylists and beauty bloggers such as Jen Atkin, Sarah Angius and Joey George currently his […]

Margaret Dabbs Sole Lounge

Who is Margaret Dabbs? What does her clinic offer? Margaret Dabbs is the celebrated podiatrist and foot expert who founded her first foot clinic in London in 1998 in private consulting rooms in the Harley Street area of Central London. She went on to create the Margaret Dabbs London brand to include foot clinics with […]

Hair Talk With Creator of Version-Francaise

”Never forget that life is beautiful, only if we make it beautiful. Lead your dreams by yourself” – Alex Toutain Wanting that French touch on your hair? Then this interview is for you. I had the privilege to interview Alex Toutain, owner of Version-Francaise hair salon in Dubai, for more details on what his salon is all about […]

Saodat Rakhimova

Saodat Rakhimova has been a hairstylist for fifteen years, from being a full time tailor  in Uzbekistan to a hairstylist, specializes in creating updos for bridal and party events in Dubai. She is currently working at the Loft Fifth Avenue in The Dubai Mall as an all rounder hairstylist. Why did you choose hairdressing as your profession? […]