Business Details
Luxury Hairdressing Experts in Leigh-on-Sea & Rayleigh
Established by directors Ben Gregory and Dean Beavis, Gregory Dean is a luxury hairdressing salon rooted in local expertise while maintaining global industry connections. Our team of specialists brings decades of combined experience from international fashion events, including London Fashion Week and Valentino runway shows, ensuring clients receive trend-leading techniques and timeless artistry. We prioritise client comfort through bespoke consultations, ergonomic hydro-massage chairs, and a welcoming atmosphere that fosters long-term relationships with our clientele.Continuous professional development remains central to our ethos, with all stylists undergoing regular advanced training in cutting-edge services such as colour correction, hair extensions, and creative styling. This commitment to excellence has earned us recognition through awards like the Secret Shopper accolade and sustained high client retention rates.
Services
Hair Extensions
Bridal Styling
Creative Colour
Precision Cutting
Brazilian Blowdry
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of international fashion week experience combined with local expertise
- Our team receives continuous advanced training in colour correction and technical cutting
- We provide bespoke consultations with ergonomic hydro-massage chair comfort
- We maintain exclusive partnerships with Great Lengths hair extension specialists
- Our client retention rate exceeds national averages by 40%
What people say
Brilliant haircut
Best salon experience
Chilled atmosphere
Bridal perfection
Professional team
Services
Hair Extensions
Transform your hair with Great Lengths 100% human hair extensions available in 55 shades. Our specialists seamlessly blend textures and colours for natural-looking volume and length. Each application includes a free consultation to determine optimal placement and maintenance requirements.
Bridal Styling
Personalised bridal hair design considering dress style, facial features, and personal preferences. Services include trial sessions, venue visits, and on-location styling with specialist equipment and product support.
Creative Colour
Advanced colour techniques including balayage, tonal corrections, and fashion shades. Specialists use professional-grade products to achieve vibrant results while maintaining hair integrity through Olaplex treatments.
Precision Cutting
Tailored cutting techniques from classic styles to avant-garde designs. Stylists utilise curl-by-curl methodology and technical short cutting expertise to create custom shapes that enhance natural features.
Brazilian Blowdry
Professional smoothing treatments that reduce frizz and create glossy, manageable hair. Our specialists customise formulations to hair type, delivering long-lasting results with minimal maintenance requirements.
People
Ben Gregory
Salon Owner
Specialising in colour techniques with international fashion week experience. Co-founder instrumental in developing the salon's award-winning service standards and training programmes.
Dean Beavis
Salon Owner
Expert in curl-by-curl cutting techniques and hair extension application. Co-founder responsible for maintaining technical excellence and client consultation processes across both salon locations.
Hayley
Senior Stylist
Specialises in short/creative cutting and hair extensions. Regularly participates in international fashion events, bringing advanced techniques back to the salon floor for team development.
Rosie
Senior Stylist
Colour change specialist with expertise in corrective colour and extension integration. Provides advanced consultations for clients seeking dramatic transformations while maintaining hair health.
Keeley
Salon Manager
Extensions and bridal styling specialist who won ESA Awards' Stylist of the Year. Oversees team training and ensures consistent service delivery across all technical specialisms.
Questions
What hair extension brands do you use?
We exclusively use Great Lengths hair extensions, the industry leader in 100% human hair systems with 55 available shades for perfect colour matching.
Do you offer student pricing options?
Yes, our Gregory Teen service provides discounted rates for under-20s with select stylists on specific days for approved services.
Can I book bridal trials at your salon?
Yes, we recommend booking bridal trials at least three months in advance to ensure availability with our specialist bridal stylists.
What makes your salon different from competitors?
Our unique combination of international fashion experience, continuous technical training, and hydro-massage chair comfort creates an unparalleled hairdressing experience.
Do your stylists receive ongoing training?
All team members complete regular advanced training courses, with specialists attending global events like Valentino's Haute Couture shows for technique development.
