Meet the Team: Interview with Alex

Alex is a valued member of the team here at Central Studio, and she’s been working in a salon environment since she was 12. She is particularly passionate about braids and up-do’s, and she loves to experiment with them until she can create the perfect look.

Read on to discover more about Alex, including her favourite TV shows and her favourite style icons!

What is your job role at Central Studio and how long have you been working there?

I’ve been working here for just over 6 months as a junior.

How long have you been hairdressing in total?

I’ve been working in a salon environment since I was 12 years old, using my free time on Saturdays to get experience.

How did you get into hairdressing?

When I started working Saturdays, I realised how much I enjoyed everything about hairdressing, and knew it was something I wanted to pursue in the future. I couldn’t wait to finish school and start an apprenticeship!

Describe your normal daily routine at Central Studio.

A normal day is fun, busy and full of giggles!

Whats your favourite thing about working for Central Studio?

I love the people I work with at Central Studio, it’s such a great team! I also enjoy making clients feel good about themselves after an appointment.

If you could impart one piece of hairdressing wisdom with your customers, what would it be?

I would love to highlight the importance of aftercare products and how they can help you maintain the perfect look for longer!

What is your favourite hair style and colour at the moment?

I love short messy curls at the moment, and when it comes to colour, I love cool shades.

Do you have a style icon when it comes to hair, and if so who?

Blake Lively and Taylor Hill

What is your go-to, can’t live without hair product?

L’Oreal salt spray. It’s amazing!

What is your favourite brand of shampoo and conditioner?

Definitely Keratase, and it’s the one we use at the salon!

What is your favourite food?

I love anything spicy!

What else do you get up to while you’re not at work? Any hobbies, sports, etc?

I like to keep fit and healthy by going to the gym and on dog walks, but I also love cooking!

What’s your favourite TV show?

I have a few! Vampire Diaries, Gossip Girl, Friends and Greys Anatomy are my favourites.

So next time you pop in to our hairdressers, Bristol, feel free to talk to Alex about Gossip Girl, cooking and all things spicy! If you’d like to book an appointment with us, remember you can book at your convenience via the app, or give us a call on 0117 929 0120 to arrange yours today.