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RETURN FROM COVID-19

Thursday 14th May 2020

Hello everyone! We hope you're all staying well and safe at the moment! We have been busy over the past few weeks, working out a plan for when we return, and we wanted to share this plan with you so you lovely clients will know what we will be doing, offering and what will be expected of you when you come in for your appointment. PLEASE BARE IN…

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XFACTOR HAIR TEAM!!

Saturday 15th September 2018
Casey x

So I've been dying to scream about this for ages!! I'M PART OF THE HAIR TEAM FOR THIS YEARS XFACTOR!!! I'm so over the moon that hair legend, Adam Reed, has given me an opportunity to be a part of his hair team on the live shows on this years shows. It's such an incredible opportunity, too much to say no to! I'll be heading to the O2 arena this winter to tend to tresses backstage on the live shows! If i'm given the go ahead, i'll be sharing backstage goodness on my instagram page, so head…

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Pride Cymru Pop up!

Saturday 25th August 2018
Casey x

Hey CHAIR HEADS! So as you all know, we are a gender neutral salon. Its something that i'm very passionate about and…

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Casey for FAME!

Tuesday 21st August 2018
Casey x

Hey CHAIR HEADS! This post is just a quick one! We've been so busy at the salon that i completely forgot to write a blog on getting through to a semi final to be a part of the prestigious FAMEteam 2019!! Well, the semi's have been and gone and i'm officially a UK Finalist!!!! This has been a career goal for so many years, and for a short second, it was taken…

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2 MORE AWARD NOMINATIONS!!!

Thursday 16th August 2018

YAAASSSS!!!! Whilst the salon was closed due to overlapping of annual leave, we found out that we have been nominated for 2 more awards!!!! The NHF (National Hairdressers Federation) named us as one of 5 salons up for Best new business as well as Best Innovation! How amazing!!! After tirelessly putting together 2 entries for the awards, its a magical honour to be up there with some of the industry's best!! This is mainly down to…

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Colour ZOOM!

Saturday 4th August 2018
Casey x

This time last week, we were invited to go along to the UK final of Goldwell's, Colour ZOOM! Now i love an excuse to get myself in in a suit and head to an event,…

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35 of Wales' TOP businessmen!

Wednesday 25th July 2018
Casey x

So there i am, on my way to work, having a pretty standard day, and i get an email from Wales online.. An email saying that i have been named as 1 of…

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Nominated for INNOVATION of the year

Wednesday 4th July 2018
Casey x

Hello!!! =) I'm just going to dive right into this one because i'm so proud of the salon and what we're achieving at the moment! So i was recently nominated for an award, the first one of this year. But today, i unexpectedly found out that i had made finalist status for INNOVATION of the year at the British Hairdressing Business awards. This is all because of out #PatchTestParty! I just wanted to give you an insight into why we came up with the idea for throwing patch test parties... Its…

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Nominated for Colour Expert!

Thursday 14th June 2018

Hello all! So, the salon has been open for 4 months and its going great! Business is booming and we have been busy working on projects for loads of award entries! But today, we had some AMAZING news that i (Casey) have been nominated for Colour Expert at this years Most wanted awards, run by Creative head magazine. After winning an award for being a Visionary as well as being nominated…

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Updated Privacy Policy - GDPR

Friday 25th May 2018

At CHAIR salons LTD, we've always known how important privacy is to our customers and staff. With new Data Protection laws coming into force on 25th May 2018 we wanted everyone to know that it's important to us too. Whilst we do hold personal information such as your name, phone number and email address, together with technical information regarding your hair and what has been used on it, we want to assure you that we will never pass on your data to any third party. Any photographs and video footage, including images of your hair that we may hold of you will only…

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#PatchTestParty

Thursday 5th April 2018
Casey x

Hey everyone! So this month at Chair salons, we're campaigning for a fun way to approach skin testing. I know, skin testing sounds boring right? As hairdressers, we often get clients come through the door that want a colour there and then, and that's pretty hard to turn down! But the fact of the matter is that we can't and shouldn't be colouring hair if clients haven't recently had a skin test from the brand of colour about to be used. We've heard it all before... "I've never had a reaction!", "I'm in a rush…

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Pro Stage Presence

Sunday 25th February 2018
Casey x

Hey all! So every year, there are loads of hair and beauty conventions, attracting hairdressers from all over the country, and sometimes, the world! For us hairdressers, its an amazing time of year! We get to come to these exhibitions and either show…

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WE'RE OPEN!!

Saturday 17th February 2018
Casey x

Well... after months of preperation, blood, sweat and unicorn tears (gin), We're open! On Valentine's day this year, we swung open our doors to the lush public of Cardiff and got off to a flying start! But not opening should go uncelebrated, right? So on Saturday…

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WINNER WINNER

Monday 29th January 2018

Earlier this week, CHAIR salons director, Casey, was invited along to an award winners event with GHD ambassador, Adam Reed, in the London academy. After fighting for 3 years to win the ITLIST Visionary award, Casey put together a collection that was inspired by Leigh Bowery and Alexander McQueen. He then…

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CASEY AT THE COTERIE

Monday 29th January 2018

CHAIR'S head hun, Casey, was asked to be a guest speaker at Creative Head magazines event, The Coterie. Being one of his bucket list goals, Casey had an amazing time talking about his creative rituals as well as sharing his creative process. Read the article below featured on www.CreativeHeadMag.com What do some of the UK's sharpest creative minds do to get 'in the zone'? How important is it to stick to a routine when it comes to embarking on an artistic endeavour? And just what do you do when inspiration (or…

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