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save the planet (and save money too!)
We want to do our (little) bit for the environment, and we've teamed up with Davines to offer a unique 'refill' service for all of our Davines fans. Simply bring your old bottles of davines into the salon, either when you come for a hair appointment, or if you are [...]
We’re looking to create hairdressing superstars!
Identifying and nurturing ‘stars of the future’ is essential to the long term growth of novo hair, and I am looking for motivated and inspired stylists to achieve great things over the next 3-5 years. Ideally the chosen applicants will have experience of working in a top quality salon environment, [...]
Another favourite returns to novo
Following the return of Jenine and Paige to novo (southend and hockley respectively), Callum Haggar has rejoined the novo southend team as a cutting specialist. Following his apprenticeship at novo, Callum worked briefly as a barber but, realising his passion was for both male and female hairdressing, [...]
Our precision cutting expert Paige returns!
The time has flashed by since our cutting expert 'Paige Chadwick' left Novo southend to go travelling, and after 9 months away (and some incredible adventures later), Paige is returning, but this time to our Hockley salon. Paige had a loyal following of fans/clients at the Southend salon that [...]
FANTASTIC HAIRDRESSER NEEDED!
novo has vacancies for two Senior Stylists at the Southend salon. This is an incredible opportunity to join the novo team and take your career (and clientele) to a whole new level! The successful applicants can achieve earnings of £35K plus, a company pension, benefit from ongoing training and personal [...]
#LOVEISINTHEHAIR
With Valentine's Day fast approaching, it's time to pull out all the stops! Whether you have a hot date lined up, romantic dinner with your loved one or just feel like a little 'pick-me-up', make sure your hair says 'BE MINE' with this gorgeous package... • Luxury deep conditioning treatment. [...]
COMING SOON TO NOVO HOCKLEY…
The 'novo talent club' is designed for people who wish to explore their interest in the hairdressing sector and to experience first-hand working alongside the fun and creative novo team. Each Monday between 5-6pm, the 'Level 1' inspired tutoring course will help you gain an insight into the industry, develop [...]
NEW YEAR, NEW HAIR, NEW YOU!
It's that time of year again when the big January detox is upon us.... Christmas and New Year partying tends to take a toll on our hair. We are all guilty of drinking the odd glass of wine (or three) and perhaps reaching for our lovely new GHD's a bit [...]
TOP TIPS FOR CARING FOR YOUR HAIR THIS WINTER!
The Christmas party season is upon us; a time when our hair needs to look its very best despite the toll of the harsh winter weather. To help you sparkle this season, Emma Fisher, Senior Stylist at novo Hockley, shares her top six tips... 1. It is essential to invest [...]
GOLDIE-LOCKS!
Meet Lily Cousins... an 8 year old girl from Leigh-on-Sea who chose to cut off her golden locks and donate it to the Little Princess Trust - a Charity that provides real wigs, free of charge, for the less fortunate children suffering with Cancer or Alopecia. Lily's Mum explains... "I [...]
DOUBLE CELEBRATION!
Our outstanding stylist Jessica Hayden won both 'The Photographic Final' and the 'Special Achievement' Award today at the Central Training Group and Joshua Galvin Annual Awards 2016... so a DOUBLE CELEBRATION! Many congrats Jess from the novo team! xx
REVIEW – OLAPLEX HAIR TREATMENT…
Pick up your copy of the August Edition of Essex Life Magazine to see the most wonderful review from the Beauty Editor on the Olaplex treatment she received at novo: the wonder product that ACTUALLY fixes damaged hair. We are offering all clients 10% discount when you book this treatment [...]
NOVO RECOGNISED AS ONE OF THE BEST SIX SALONS IN UK FOR STAFF TRAINING!
novo Hair (both Southend and Hockley) celebrated this week as they were shortlisted for the 'Training Award' at the prestigious 'British Hairdressing Business Awards 2016'. With hundreds of entries received, the panel of top business brains and industry experts viewed novo's bespoke, in-house staff training and development programme, earning them [...]
MEET ‘BABYLIGHTS’ – THE HOTTEST NEW HAIR COLOUR TREND…
Natural looking highlights are nothing new but ‘babylights’ take it to the next level. This delicately highlighted look (pictured above) is so natural you’d swear it came from Mother Nature herself! Colour Specialist, Christina Guiver explains… “Babylights are delicate, white-blonde highlights created using a very fine colour technique to mimic [...]
THE HIGH END COLOUR BLEED…
Love bright and bold hair colours but still want to look glam? The 'High End Colour Bleed' is THE colour treatment that's bringing sophistication to rainbow-coloured hair. We sent our Colour Specialist, Abbie to attend a course at 'Not Another Salon' to try it out... The Brick Lane salon has [...]