OUR TEAM
LEANNE
SALON OWNER
WELCOME TO SILK , I'M LEANNE, THE FOUNDER OF SILK HAIR SKIN BODY. I HAVE BEEN LIVING ON THE MORNINGTON PENINSULA FOR MOST OF MY LIFE,WITH SILK BEING MY THIRD SALON IN THIS BEAUTIFUL AREA. SILK WAS DESIGNED AND CREATED TO OFFER ALL HAIR ,SKIN AND BODY SERVICES INCLUDING A DEDICATED MEN'S DEN BARBERING AREA. OUR SPACE IS YOUR SPACE, THIS IS HOW WE WANT YOU TO FEEL. HAIRDRESSING AND BEAUTY IS MY PASSION AND SO ITS IMPORTANT AND MY COMMITMENT THAT OUR SILK TEAM DELIVER THE HIGHEST STANDARD OF CARE AND SERVICE TO YOU ,OUR GUESTS. OUR DEDICATED TEAM BELIEVE'S IN ALL YEAR EDUCATION, EQUIPPING OURSELVES WITH THE LATEST TRENDS ,TECHNOLOGY, PRACTICAL COURSES, AND OF COURSE IN SALON TRAINING. THIS KEEPS US PASSIONATE AND EXCITED BEING ABLE TO DELIVER HIGH FASHION LOOKS AND THE VERY LATEST TECHNOLOGY IN HAIR AND BEAUTY. CELEBRATING 13 YEARS OF SILK,OUR HAIR TEAM OFFER YEARS OF COMBINED EXPERIENCE IN ADVANCED HAIR COLOURING,STYLE CUTTING, HAIR EXTENSIONS ,KERATIN AND STRAITENING TREATMENTS. WITH BEAUTY OFFERING PAMPERING FACIALS AND MEDICAL GRADE FACIALS , LED TREATMENTS,RELAXATION MASSAGE, BODY SCRUBS, PEDICURES,WAXING,TANNING,LASH LIFTS,EXTENSIONS,BROW TATOOING, BODY CONTOURING,RF SKIN TIGHTENING,TEETH WHITENING AND NAIL SERVICES,COMPLIMENTING OUR NEW SERVICES FOR BROWS AND LASHES, LAMINATING AND COSMETIC TATOOING,FAT CAVITATION BODY CONTOURING,LED TREATENTS AND TEETH WHITENING. I BELIEVE OUR SILK TEAM IS UNIQUE AS WE ARE A SILK FAMILY OF CARING FUN INDIVIDUALS THAT ALL HAVE SOMETHING SPECIAL TO OFFER. SO PLEASE ALLOW ME TO INTRODUCE YOU TO MY TEAM AND I LOOK FORWARD TO MEETING YOU SOON
Hair Stylists
ASHLYN
SALON MANAGER ASH, HAS BEEN HAIRDRESSING FOR FOURTEEN YEARS AND HAS BEEN WITH SILK FOR ALMOST TEN YEARS. OVER THIS TIME, SHE HAS EARNT HER TITLE WITH HER PEERS THROUGH LOYALTY AND HER CALM GIVING WAYS. SHE’S AN AMAZING TEAM LEADER, KEEPING US ALL BALANCED. ASH AND LEANNE (SALON OWNER), GO WAY BACK TO THE FIRST DAY OF HER HAIRDRESSING APPRENTICESHIP AND HAVE FORMED A WONDERFUL WORKING RELATIONSHIP OVER THE YEARS. ASH IS ONE TALENTED INDIVIDUAL WITH A SESSION SALON STYLIST TITLE AND NUMEROUS COURSES UNDER HER BELT. ASH IS, AND HAS ALWAYS BEEN, PASSIONATE TO LEARN NEW IDEAS AND TECHNIQUES IN OUR EVER-CHANGING INDUSTRY. ASH IS OUR BRIDAL SPECIALIST DELIVERING THE MOST OUTSTANDING CREATIVE DO’S. IF YOU’RE LOOKING FOR SOMETHING UNIQUE OR SIMPLY CLASSIC SHE WON’T DISAPPOINT. ASH CAN ORGANISE YOUR BRIDAL PARTY WITH OUR TEAM TO GIVE YOU BEAUTIFUL HAIR AND MAKE-UP, AS WELL AS ALL THE LEAD UP BEAUTY PREPS WE OFFER AT SILK. ASH IS OUR GO TO FOR CORRECTIONAL COLOURING AS CHALLENGES ARE HER THING. SHE IS A GREAT ALL-ROUNDER HAIR STYLIST, FROM STYLE CUTS TO CREATIVE COLOURS, ADDING HAIR EXTENSIONS FOR VOLUME, LENGTH AND COLOUR ENHANCEMENT. SHE HAS A GREAT EYE FOR BALANCE IN STYLES, SO SHE CAN TAILOR THE PERFECT STYLE TO SUIT YOU AS AN INDIVIDUAL. LONG TERM PLANNING FOR PERFECTING LIVED IN NATURAL BLONDES, WHILST MAINTAINING THE HEALTH OF HAIR IS HER NUMBER ONE PRIORITY. SHE CAN ALSO HELP YOU WITH A RETAIL HOME CARE PROGRAMME TO MAINTAIN YOUR HAIR HEALTH ALL YEAR ROUND.
KAITIE
OUR TEAM MANAGER.
EVERYONE LOVES KAITIE. SHE HAS BEEN WITH SILK FOR OVER EIGHT YEARS, STARTING HER HAIR CAREER AS AN APPRENTICE AT SILK, AND HAS GROWN INTO AN AMAZING HAIR STYLIST. KAITIE IS ALL ABOUT NATURAL, CREATING SOFT MOODY COLOURS AND EASY MAINTENANCE STYLES THAT CAN BE MAINTAINED AT HOME. HAIR HEALTH IS HER MAIN PRIORITY. SHE OFTEN ADDS HAIR EXTENSIONS TO GAIN LENGTH AND ADDED COLOUR. SPECIALISING IN KERATIN SMOOTHING SYSTEMS FOR FRIZZY, LIFELESS HAIR IS PART OF HER PROGRAM OF BRINGING YOUR HAIR BACK TO HEALTH—AFTER ALL, WHO DOESN’T WANT HEALTHY SHINY HAIR?!
ANGELA
SENIOR HAIR STYLIST ANGELA HAS BEEN PART OF SILK TEAM FROM THE VERY BEGINNING. ANGELA IS OUR GEM. SHE IS A CARING ATTENTIVE INDIVIDUAL WITH A LOYAL FOLLOWING THAT SIMPLY LOVE HER. SHE HAS THE ZEST FOR LIFE, AND IS ALWAYS OUT AND ABOUT ON ADVENTURES, TRYING SOMETHING NEW IN HER PERSONAL LIFE AND HER PROFESSIONAL LIFE. HER HUNGER TO LEARN IS INSPIRING. IF THERE IS A COURSE OR SEMINAR IN OUR INDUSTRY ON OFFER, YOU CAN BE ASSURED ANGE HAS PARTICIPATED. ANGELA IS A PERFECTIONIST AT STYLE CUTTING, ESPECIALLY WITH SHORT EDGY STYLES. CURLY HAIR IS HER FAVOURITE TYPE OF HAIR—SHE LOVES TO CREATE STYLES FOR EASY WASH N WEAR. WITH A LOVE OF ALL REDS, SHE PRODUCES BEAUTIFUL VIBRANT COLOURS, FROM COPPERS TO RICH REDS. CREATIVE, EDGY MEN’S CUTTING IS ALSO HER THING. SHE OFFERS WETSHAVES, KEEPING HER LOYAL FOLLOWING COMING BACK FOR A BIT OF MALE STYLE PAMPERING. BOOK ANGE AND YOU WON’T BE DISAPPOINTED WITH HER CUTTING SKILLS.
LEVI
A BLONDE SPECIALIST AT HEART WITH HER CREATIVE COLOURING SKILLS AND LOVE EVERYTHING IN CUTTING AND STYLING, SPECIALISING IN ALL BALAYAGE TECHNIQUES, FOILS, CREAVTIVE AND CORRECTIONAL COLOURING. LEVI COMPLETED HER TRAINING IN LONDON AND HAS WORKED IN HIGH END LONDON SALONS BEFORE VENTURING OUT TO AUSTRALIA WITH HER YOUNG FAMILY. NOW SETTLED ON THE MORNINGTON PENINSULA, SHE'S HERE FOR ALL YOUR HAIR CARE NEEDS.
CHLOE
CHLOE IS A MASTERFUL HAIRSTYLIST AND CREATIVE VISIONARY WHO'S SPENT OVER EIGHT YEARS PERFECTING HER CRAFT. KNOWN FOR HER METICULOUS ATTENTION TO DETAIL AND UNWAVERING COMMITMENT TO EXCELLENCE, CHLOE IS DRIVEN BY HER PASSION FOR CREATING GORGEOUS HAIR STYLES. CHLOE'S SPECIALITIES ARE COLOURING AND STYLING, EFFORTLESSLY BLENDING INNOVATION AND CLASSIC STYLES TO CRAFT UNIQUE LOOKS THAT REFLECT EACH CLIENT'S PERSONALITY. CHLOE FOSTERS AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE EVERY CLIENT FEELS PRIORITISED, PAMPERED, AND TRANSFORMED. SHE BELIEVES EVERY CLIENT SHOULD LEAVE NOT ONLY WITH A NEW HAIRSTYLE BUT WITH A RENEWED SENSE OF SELF. LET CHLOE GUIDE YOU TOWARDS A LOVE AFFAIR WITH YOUR HAIR. AFTER ALL, TO CHLOE, YOUR HAIR ISN'T JUST A JOB - IT'S A MASTERPIECE IN THE MAKING!
YASMIN
PASSIONATE AND OH SO DRIVEN, YASMIN IS ALWAYS EXCITED TO TRY ANYTHING AND EVERYTHING THAT SHE CAN ABOUT HAIR. SHE LOVES PERFORMING NATURAL, LIVED-IN COLOURS AND EVERYTHING GLAM, FROM CUTS, COLOURS AND HAIR EXTENTIONS. YAS RECENTLY QUALIFIED AND IS QUICKLY ESTABLISHING A LOYAL CLIENTELE. YOU WON’T BE DISAPPOINTED WITH YASMIN’S CREATIONS, PARTICULARLY GIVEN HER EYE FOR DETAIL AND EAGERNESS TO PLEASE.
KITTY
OUR EMERGING HAIR STYLIST. KITTY BELIEVES HAIR IS DEFINITELY AN ART, MIXING COLOURS TO CREATE THE SPECIAL CUSTOMISED COLOUR FOR THE INDIVIDUAL OR STYLING TO CREATE A NEW LOOK. KITTY IS A CHEERFUL AND ENERGETIC SOUL, PASSIONATE ABOUT ALL THINGS HAIR AND ALSO PEOPLE, SHE LOVES TO BRIGHTEN PEOPLES DAY. SHE IS DETERMINED TO LEARN FROM OTHERS AND MAKE SURE CLIENTS FEEL BEAUTIFUL AS THEY’RE WALKING OUT THE DOOR AND EXCITED TO RETURN FOR THEIR NEXT APPOINTMENT.
ALANNA
OUR APPRENTICE ALANNA.
SHE LOVES TO SPOIL, HER HAPPY MANNER AND ENTHUSIASM IS INFECTIOUS AND IS ALWYAS EAGER TO PLEASE. ALANNA DELIVERS THE MOST BEAUTIFUL BLOWAVES, GLOBAL AND BASIN COLOURING AND KERATIN SMOOTHING TREATMENTS.
ADINA
OUR APPRENTICE ADINA DELIVERS THE MOST BEAUTIFUL BOUNCY BLOWAVES AND LOVES CREATIVE UPSTYLES, GLOBAL AND BASIN COLOURING. HER SOFT NATURE AND CALM PRESENCE, YOU WILL FEEL NURTURED IN HANDS.SHE LOVES PERFORMING KERATIN SMOOTHING TREATMENTS.
CHLO
OUR SALON ASSISTANT.
CHLO IS ENTHUSIASTIC BRIGHT AND EAGER TO LEARN. CURRENTLY COMPLETING HER FULL TIME HAIRDRESSING CERTIFICATE AND HERE ON HAND TO MASTER OUR INDUSTRY, GAINING KNOWLEDGE FROM OUR COMPETENT SILK TEAM.
BERNADETTE
CURRENT VICTORIAN HAIRDRESSER OF THE YEAR. HER PASSIONS, CREATIVITY AND DEDICATION IN TEACHING HAIRDRESSERS CUTTING AND BUSINESS SKILLS HAS MADE HER AN AWARD WINNER, PUTTING HER ON THE SAME PLATFORM AS LONG-STANDING INDUSTRY EDUCATORS WHO SHE WORKED WITH AND LEARN FROM THROUGHOUT HER CAREER. BERNADETTE’S EXPERIENCE HAS SEEN HER DELIVER EDUCATION ACROSS THE GLOBE AT LEADING INDUSTRY EVENTS IN ORLANDO - FLORIDA, LONG BEACH - CALIFORNIA, TAIWAN, NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIA. HER COLLECTIONS ARE PUBLISHED WORLDWIDE, ACHIEVING 6 INTERNATIONAL COVERS, SO FAR, IN 2022. BERNADETTE WAS AWARDED AHIA VICTORIAN HAIRDRESSER OF THE YEAR IN 2022 AND HAS 37 YEARS HAIRDRESSING EXPERIENCE. SHE’S RENOWNED INDUSTRY-WIDE FOR HER SKILLS IN PRECISION CUTTING; BOTH CLASSIC AND CREATIVE CUTTING TECHNIQUES. BOOK ONLINE FOR YOUR SPECIALISED CUT.
Beauty Therapists
ELISE
PASSIONATE AND NURTURING FACIAL SPECIALIST. YOU CANNOT HELP BUT RELAX AND UNWIND IN THE HANDS OF OUR EXPERT BEAUTY THERAPIST. SHE LOVES TO GIVE AND IS TRULY DEDICATED TO PLEASING. SHE IS OUR CALM AT SILK. WITH OVER 25 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE, ELISE IS A CERTIFIED DERMALOGICA EXPERT AND HAS EXTENSIVE PRODUCT KNOWLEDGE FOR YOUR HOME CARE RITUAL. ELISE CUSTOMISES OUR DERMALOGICA FACIALS FOR INDIVIDUAL CONCERNS, ALWAYS FINISHING WITH THE BEST DECOLARGE MASSAGE YOU CAN IMAGINE.HER LED TREATMENTS AND MICRODERABASSION FOR ALL YEAR MAITENANCE PROGRAME IS OFFERED AS A COMPLIMENTRY CONSULTATION. ELISE ALSO DELIGHTS IN TREATING YOU WITH OUR LUX BRAND GERMAINE DE CAPUCCINI, FROM SPECIALISED FACIALS TO BEAUTIFUL BODY TREATMENTS THAT WILL LEAVE YOU WANTING MORE. ELISE SPECIALISES IN JANE IREDALE MAKE-UP APPLICATION AND DEMONSTRATIONS. SHE IS WELL KNOWN FOR BEING THE WAX QUEEN ON THE MORNINGTON PENINSULA. SHE LOVES TO GIVE PAMPER PEDICURES AND MANICURES FINISHING WITH BIO SCULPTURE GEL OR SHELLAC. BROW SHAPING,EYELASH LIFTS, BROW AND LASH TINTS ARE ANOTHER AREA SHE LOVES TO FOCUS ON AND, OF COURSE, WE CAN’T FORGET SPRAY TANNING.HER NEW FAVE IS OUR NEW LED TEETH WHITENING,FEEL FREE TO ASK ABOUT IT DURING YOUR SERVICE. BASICALLY, ELISE CAN LOOK AFTER YOU FROM TOP TO TOE. BOOK AN APPOINTMENT WITH HER—WE PROMISE YOU WON’T BE DISAPPOINTED
KRISTYN
KRISTYN IS OUR INCREDIBLE BEAUTY THERAPIST WHO SPECIALISES IN NAILS BROWS, EYEBROW LAMINATION AND LASHES AS WELL AS COSMETIC EYEBROW TATTOOING, FEATHER TOUCH AND OMBRE STYLE. ATTENTIVE AND CARING, KRISTYN LOVES TO ENHANCE PEOPLE’S NATURAL BEAUTY SO THAT THEY CAN RADIATE CONFIDENCE AND HAPPINESS. HAVING BEEN A BEAUTY THERAPIST FOR EIGHT YEARS, KRISTYN’S EXTENSIVE KNOWLEDGE OF EVERYTHING NAILS, BROWS, LASHES AND MAKEUP MEANS THAT SHE CAN HELP YOU ACHIEVE ANY LOOK YOU DREAM OF. KRISTYN’S TALENTS ARE ENDLESS: AS AN EXPERT NAIL TECH, SHE CAN GIVE YOU A FLAWLESS MANICURE USING ACRYLIC OR SHELLAC; IF YOU’RE LOOKING FOR VOLUMINOUS AND LENGTHENED LASHES, KRISTYN WILL NOT DISAPPOINT; AND WHEN IT COMES TO BROWS SHE CAN HELP YOU ACHIEVE A SHAPE AND STYLE THAT PERFECTLY FRAMES YOUR FACE.
SHE OFFERS AN ARRAY OF LED ADURO TREATMENTS FOR THE FACE AND BODY.ASK HER ABOUT THE TREATMENTS ON OFFER, INCLUDING LED TEETH WHITENING.
FAT CAVITATION , BODY CONTOURING IS KRISTYN'S NEW PASSION IN TREATMENTS, WITH DELIVERING FABULOUS RESULTS. TO FEEL RADIANT AND BEAUTIFUL FROM THE INSIDE OUT, BOOK AN APPOINTMENT WITH KRISTYN TODAY.