Congratulations on embarking on an exciting journey in the hairdressing industry! As an aspiring hairdresser, your creativity and passion are crucial, but having the right tools is equally important. To help you achieve professional-looking results and elevate your hairstyling game, we have curated a collection of essential hair tools that every hairdresser should have. 1. […]
Category Archives: Hairdressing
For the second instalment of our ‘Boss Babes’ series, we spoke with former academy student and current business owner, Libby Whaley. Libby studied at Servilles Academy in 2002 and later worked (and then owned) Servilles Ponsonby. Now, Libby is her own boss after founding the luscious Epsilon Hair in Mt Maunganui. I have been hairdressing […]
We’re thrilled to kick off our “Life Beyond Servilles” blog series with Clarette who recently took centre stage as a Key Artist at New Zealand Fashion Week, leading the charge for two sensational shows. 1: Inspirations and Milestones Q: What has been the most inspiring aspect of the past year for you, and how have […]
We’re heading over the ditch for our profile on this Boss Babe! Liz Tieu is a Hairdresser and Makeup Artist, based in Sydney, who studied at the academy in 2005. Since leaving the academy and relocating to Australia, Liz has been involved with a whole host of exciting projects, including internationally known TV shows and […]
This blog is dedicated to our Hair students & Alumni. In this edition, we’re diving into a crucial aspect of the industry: networking and collaboration. Whether you’re a seasoned stylist or just starting your journey, building connections can take your career to new heights. Here are our tips on expanding your professional circle: 1. Building […]
Loni studied at Servilles Academy in 2010 and, after 9 years in the hairdressing industry, is the owner of her own salon (Little Meraki) nestled in the heart of the Coromandel Peninsula. Tell us about yourself and your salon: My goal was to create a boutique setting in which clients could feel special regardless […]
Hairdressing is an amazing career for many reasons- it allows you to express your creativity, make people feel beautiful and offers flexible and diverse employment options. Our graduates have gone on to be successful freelancers, work in film and TV – even own their own hairdressing studios! If you’re thinking about becoming a hairdresser but don’t […]
Olivia Davies is a Platinum Hairstylist and Salon Manager at Servilles Newmarket and a Makeup Artist with 16 years’ industry experience. As a successful Servilles Academy alumnus killing it in the hairdressing game, we sat down with Olivia to chat about her time at the academy and her experience in the hairdressing industry… How […]
A Journey from Student to Professional: Suman’s Experience at Servilles Academy Suman, an international student who embarked on a transformative journey at Servilles Academy, shares his story of transitioning from student life to becoming a professional hairstylist at a Servilles salon. His experience is a testament to the quality of education and support that Servilles […]
Working behind the scenes at a fashion show can be hectic, but you can handle it with a bit of planning. Here are some straightforward tips to help you stay organised and take care of yourself during the event. Prepare Ahead of TimeBefore the show, get your schedule sorted. Note all call times, fittings, and […]