Salon Owner: Nicola
Nicola established the business in 2007 prior to working within the beauty industry since 2001. Nicola has been living overseas in Asia and Europe since 2011 but still very much involved in the background with the business side. Travelling has allowed Nicola to discover new and innovative treatments that have been incorporated in the salon.
Salon Manager: Gemma
Gemma has worked in the nail & beauty industry for over 18 years qualifying in Nail Extensions, Beauty Therapy & Complementary Therapies. In 2010 Gemma ventured into teaching by qualifying as an SVQ Assessor which led to her teaching with the number 1 nail brand OPI. This role offered opportunities to train alongside OPI Master nail technicians from America and be the first to learn about up and coming industry trends. Having her third member of the family led to less travel and a movement towards gaining her advanced facial qualifications with CACI. Anti-aging facials being an interest to Gemma where she discovered and worked with CACI treatments in 2005. 12 years later Gemma was back learning with CACI on their pioneering S.P.E.D micro current facials with L.E.D technology, a breakthrough in micro-current technology and only incorporated in the Synergy system. Utilising all the technologies of the Synergy system provides more visible and longer lasting results with the ability to treat a wider range of skin concerns. The CACI SYNERGY is an exclusive treatment to Dundee area.
Salon Supervisor: Louise C
Louise joined the team in 2013 and brings 9 years beauty industry experience with a recent promotion supervising the salon and working towards a qualification in Management as well as servicing a busy column of clients.
Since joining the team, Louise has attended private training in Nail Extensions, Brazilian Waxing and has recently completed advanced facial training with CACI SYNERGY in London. Gaining a deeper understanding of the skin and being able to treat a wide variety of skin concerns has developed a keen interest in facial services with a view to progress her professional development in this area towards end of the year.
Since joining the team, Louise has attended private training in Nail Extensions, Brazilian Waxing and has recently completed advanced facial training with CACI SYNERGY in London. Gaining a deeper understanding of the skin and being able to treat a wide variety of skin concerns has developed a keen interest in facial services with a view to progress her professional development in this area towards end of the year.
Senior Cosmetologist: Rachel
Rachel joined the Cosmetology team in 2012 and brings 9 years beauty industry experience.
Since joining the team, Rachel expanded her knowledge in Nail Extensions but most recently trained alongside Loreta Jasilionyte in London following her specialist technique in Russian Lash Extensions. Loreta is recognised as one of the leading artists and international judge in the global lash industry. Rachel has a loyal lash clientele which is growing dramatically - just like her lashes! Using the specialist techniques and products have educated her clients who see and feel the difference with this unique application style. With rapidly changing lash trends, Rachel's focus is to advance her techniques through regular training working towards Master Lash Artist status.
Since joining the team, Rachel expanded her knowledge in Nail Extensions but most recently trained alongside Loreta Jasilionyte in London following her specialist technique in Russian Lash Extensions. Loreta is recognised as one of the leading artists and international judge in the global lash industry. Rachel has a loyal lash clientele which is growing dramatically - just like her lashes! Using the specialist techniques and products have educated her clients who see and feel the difference with this unique application style. With rapidly changing lash trends, Rachel's focus is to advance her techniques through regular training working towards Master Lash Artist status.
Senior Cosmetologist: Louise S
Louise joined the Cosmetology Team in early 2015 on a part time basis whilst completing her HND in Beauty Therapy. Since then she has completed Cosmetology's in-house training in GelColor and Lash Extensions and became a full time team member in 2017
Louise has travelled to London on various occasions having completed training with CACI for advanced facials and specialist Russian Lash training with master lash artist and judge Loreta Jasilionyte and earlier this year attended training in Edinburgh for Brazilian waxing using renowned Lycon wax.
Louise has travelled to London on various occasions having completed training with CACI for advanced facials and specialist Russian Lash training with master lash artist and judge Loreta Jasilionyte and earlier this year attended training in Edinburgh for Brazilian waxing using renowned Lycon wax.
Cosmetologist: Joanna
Joanna joined the Cosmetology Team early 2018, a former dental nurse who turned her passion into reality by studying at Dundee College for 3 years obtaining VTCT certificate in Beauty Therapy. Joanna's patient nature and perfectionism have wowed clients and honest reviews include "first class service" "BEST pedicure I've ever had".
Joanna is advancing her skills with in-house training in Nail Extensions and has recently completed a certification in Lash Lifting / Eyelash Perming
Joanna is advancing her skills with in-house training in Nail Extensions and has recently completed a certification in Lash Lifting / Eyelash Perming
Reflexologist: Katie
Katie joined the team in 2018 on a part time basis after graduating with a Diploma with Distinction in Clinical Reflexology. Katie is also in the process of studying a Diploma in Swedish Massage.
Katie brings with her over 10 years customer experience from working in the property rental sector. Since studying Reflexology Katie has a new found passion for complementary therapies and is motivated by learning and helping clients feel good about themselves.
Katie brings with her over 10 years customer experience from working in the property rental sector. Since studying Reflexology Katie has a new found passion for complementary therapies and is motivated by learning and helping clients feel good about themselves.