THE TEAM
Our Specialist Stylists
Each member of The Hair Gallery team has been selected for their exceptional technical ability, professional credentials, and commitment to delivering outstanding results.
Chris Blake
Director & Co-Founder
30 years of experience. Trained in New Zealand. The Hair Gallery's founding stylist since 1998.
Rani Hawari
Director & Colour Expert
Trained in Denmark. Competition and stage experience. A master colourist with an eye for transformation.
Sarah
Creative Senior Stylist
Sarah has been hairdressing for 25 years. She joined The Hair Gallery in 2006 when she moved to Surrey from the Midlands. She is passionate, creative and enjoys all aspects of hairdressing, especially hair extensions. Sarah also enjoys photographic competition work and has been very successful.
Neil
Senior Stylist
I've now been with the hair gallery team for over a decade, having previously worked in claygate for many years. Focusing on cutting and recognising that the shorter styles for both men and women illustrates my understanding of the craft best . Perfecting the art of conversation continues brings me enormous joy in my work , after all this is a job where experience really does matter .
Charlie Ann
Salon Assistant
I’m an apprentice hairdresser and have been part of the salon team since 2025. I’m passionate about hair and especially enjoy creating beautiful blow-drys and working with colour. I’m always looking to develop my skills and expand my knowledge within the industry. I’m really excited for the future and can’t wait to continue growing as a stylist and eventually welcome my own clients into the salon!