Experience the art of hairdressing with a personal touch
Legend Hairdressing has been a prominent fixture in Southend-on-Sea's hairdressing scene for over 30 years, since its founding by Garry Mielle in 1985. Our salon has consistently been one of the premier salons in the south east, and we take great pride in our reputation for excellence in every aspect of our craft. From the early days of pioneering hair extensions in the 1980s to our current status as a leading provider of high-quality hair treatments, we have always strived to stay at the forefront of the latest trends and techniques.
Our Team
Our team of talented hair artists, led by Artistic Director Garry Mielle, has undergone extensive training to ensure that our clients receive the best possible service. Beverly Baptiste has been an integral part of our team for over 20 years, during which time she has been nominated five times as Colourist of the Year and Bridal Hairdresser of the Year in the National Hairdressing Awards. Our team's collective expertise ensures that every client is provided with a bespoke experience that meets their individual needs and exceeds their expectations.
Services
At Legend Hairdressing, we specialise in all aspects of hair colouring, including colour correction, Ombre colouring, and stunning woven highlights. We were the first salon in Essex to introduce hair extensions, and our expertise in this area has been honed over two decades. Our team has worked with numerous high-profile clients, including Chantelle Houghton, Rachel Riley, Jack Munro, and Sam Strike, styling their hair for photo shoots, fashion shows, and celebrity events.
We also cater to brides-to-be and provide bespoke packages that include makeup by a professional artist. Our expertise in wedding and prom hair ensures that our clients look and feel their absolute best on their special day. Over the years, we have built a reputation for delivering exceptional results, and our commitment to excellence has led to a loyal client base.
Price Structure
Our competitively priced service menu ensures that every client can enjoy the best hairdressing experience at an affordable price. From wash and blow-dry to colouring and cutting, our prices reflect our commitment to providing top-quality services at an affordable cost. Our price structure is as follows:
- Artistic Director: 45.00 - 59.00
- Senior Stylist: 39.00 - 52.00
- Stylist: 30.00 - 45.00
- Wash & Blow-dry: 18.00 - 31.00
- Cut & Finish: 30.00 - 49.00
- Colouring: 29.00 - 55.00
- Hi Lighting (woven): 29.00 - 92.00
Conclusion
At Legend Hairdressing, we are dedicated to providing every client with an unparalleled hairdressing experience. Our expertise, passion for our craft, and commitment to excellence set us apart from other salons in the area. We look forward to welcoming you to our salon and sharing our expertise with you.
Overall Experience
The general consensus among reviewers is that this hair salon provides an exceptional experience, with many praising the friendly and professional staff, excellent service, and high-quality haircuts and colours.
Staff and Service
The staff, including Gary, Abbey, Britney, and Beverley, are frequently mentioned for their exceptional service, with reviewers praising their friendly and caring nature, whilst maintaining a professional attitude. The staff are commended for listening to customers' needs and ensuring they are comfortable throughout their appointment.
Haircuts and Colours
Many reviewers have praised the salon's ability to deliver exceptional haircuts and colours, with some mentioning specific transformations, such as going from black to blonde. The salon's expertise in afro Caribbean hair is also highlighted.
Facilities and Prices
The salon's facilities, including its selection of drinks, are considered a pleasant surprise, and the prices are deemed reasonable.
Loyalty and Recommendation
Many reviewers have been visiting the salon for years, with some stating they will not go anywhere else for their hair. The salon is highly recommended, with many reviewers encouraging others to visit.
