Face To Face with Brad Mullins

We were delighted to be able to chat to Brad Mullins after his standout performance at Salon Melbourne’s main stage together with make up artist Rae Morris. Brad is one of Australia’s top freelance hairdressers having styled the locks of many famous celebrities including Miranda Kerr, Natalie Bassingthwaighte and Rebecca Gibley.

Based in Sydney, Brad is the creative director for Labelm but spends most of his time on editorial photo shoots for magazines like Marie Clair, and recently, the cover for Australian Womens Weekly featuring PM Julia Gillard. His advertising clients include; Myer, Sportscraft, Veronika Maine and Portmans.

Originally from Werris Creek in Tamworth, Australia’s country music capital, Brad says music is definitely in the blood! Brad actually started his illustrious career attending the same acting school as Cate Blanchett when he was seventeen. Since becoming a hairdresser Brad has worked in New York, Los Angeles, Mexico, Spain and Australia. He even spent 8 months on cruise ships like the Oriana operating out of Miami.

Recently Brad has been in charge of styling on Australia’s ‘So You Think You Can Dance’ television series. When we asked Brad for his advice for up and coming session stylists, he had this to say; "It’s not just about hair anymore, one has to able talk, communicate and act on stage” Said Brad.

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Share The Excitement As TiGi Welcome Their New Creative Director!

Current NSW Hairdresser of the year, Sam Overton, has joined the TIGI ANZ team as their new Creative Director. Full of passion and enthusiasm for his much loved vocation, in the 12 years that Sam has been training, educating and building word-class hairdressing skills, he has come a very long way. After relocating to Australia from England almost 6 years ago, Sam has certainly made his mark on the industry. His creative projects, inclusion in multiple photographic

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Peter Som at MBFW New York - Eugene Souleiman for Wella Professionals

“The Peter Som collection this season is very pared back and led by strict shapes and colors, so I wanted to create a graphic look that worked with the collection but at the same time was not too harsh” said Eugene Souleiman, Global Creative Director, Care and Styling, Wella Professionals. “This look is all about tension; tension from the contrast of the small sleek head shape against the full wildness and texture at the back of the hair

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Ainsleys Brings New Glamour To Newmarket!

One of Newmarket’s noted heritage buildings is now home to the glamorous creativity of super stylist Penny Ainsley and her talented team. After six years in the suburbs, it was time for a change for Ainsley’s Hair Design. The need for a fresh new space led Penny to the trendy loft space in Osborne Street in the heart of Auckland’s Newmarket. The glamorous new space is appropriate to Ainsley’s – Penny has been responsible for the immaculate hair of a number of high-profile New Zealand women

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