Business Details
10 Years
experience
Your Trusted Hair Salon in Sawbridgeworth
At Rud Hair, we approach hairdressing as both an art and a personal commitment. Established in 2016 by Stephen Ruddock, our Sawbridgeworth salon combines creative passion with technical expertise to deliver tailored hair care experiences. Our team of skilled stylists prioritises individuality, offering honest guidance while continuously refining their craft through professional development. We foster a welcoming environment where clients receive undivided attention, with services ranging from precision cuts to transformative colour work.Our philosophy centres on building trust through transparency, ensuring every visit balances technical excellence with genuine hospitality. The salon serves local communities in Hertfordshire and Essex, maintaining a reputation for innovation while treating each client as part of the Rud Hair family. Our operational ethos combines meticulous attention to detail with a commitment to making every client feel valued and understood.
Services
Hair Cuts
Colour Transformations
Styling Services
Special Occasion Hair
Hair Treatments
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- We offer 8 years of specialist hairdressing expertise since 2016
- Our stylists maintain continuous professional development certifications
- We provide transparent, no-pressure hair consultations
- Our salon combines technical precision with creative artistry
- We maintain strict hygiene and service quality standards
Services
Hair Cuts
Our precision hair cutting services cater to all lengths and hair types. From quick trims to complete transformations, our stylists use advanced techniques to create flattering shapes that enhance your natural features while maintaining hair health and vitality.
Colour Transformations
We offer comprehensive colour services including classic single-tone applications and advanced techniques like balayage. Our colourists combine artistic vision with technical expertise to achieve vibrant, long-lasting results while maintaining hair integrity through protective treatments.
Special Occasion Hair
Our team creates sophisticated hairstyles for weddings, parties, and formal events. We specialise in updos, curls, and intricate styles that last throughout your special occasion, with trial sessions available to ensure perfect results on your important day.
Hair Treatments
We provide intensive hair treatments to restore damaged hair and maintain optimal condition. Our keratin-infused treatments and bond-strengthening formulas repair structural damage while enhancing shine and manageability for healthier-looking hair.
Men's Grooming
Our male grooming services combine precision cutting with modern styling techniques. We offer classic and contemporary haircuts tailored to individual face shapes and lifestyle needs, along with beard shaping and finishing services for a polished appearance.
People
Stephen Ruddock
Founder & Lead Stylist
Stephen established Rud Hair in 2016 after building extensive industry experience. His creative vision drives the salon's innovative approach while maintaining a personal connection with clients through expert hairdressing services.
Questions
What makes Rudhair different from other salons?
Our combination of technical expertise, continuous professional development, and genuine client relationships creates a unique experience where your individuality is celebrated.
Do you offer trial appointments for new clients?
We welcome all new clients and provide comprehensive consultations to understand your needs before any service begins.
How do I book an appointment?
You can book online through our website or contact us directly via phone to schedule your visit.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit/debit cards and cash payments at our salon location.
What happens if I need to cancel?
We require 24 hours' notice for cancellations to avoid a 50% charge for missed appointments.
Do you provide children's hair services?
We offer children's styling services but cannot book Saturday appointments for minors due to high demand.
Reviews (7)
Katie De Cruz
Dec 21, 2021
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Positive:Cleanliness,Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Value
Very pleased with the overall experience.
Deja was really helpful and made sure I was happy with the partial up do , every step of the way. Would definitely recommend.
Services:Updo,Hair styling
Very pleased with the overall experience.
Deja was really helpful and made sure I was happy with the partial up do , every step of the way. Would definitely recommend.
Services:Updo,Hair styling
Rea White
Dec 01, 2021
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The first Ive had my hair cut since lockdown and the first ever in Sawbridgeworth. They gave me an amazing coffee while I was waiting! The staff are just the friendlest, loveliest people and especially Deja was just the best. She really listened to me and gave me an amazing cut and beautiful finish. I would 1000000% go to Rudhair for a fantastic experience. Thank you Deja and team for being so special! Ill see you all in 8 weeks! x
Designer Doors Sawbridgeworth
Nov 19, 2021
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Absolutely love Rudhair, lovely salon, friendly staff, very knowledgeable. From the moment you walk in your made to feel at home. The staff go the extra mile to look after you. I absolutely love my high lights they looks incredible and my hair feels amazing.
Amy Menzies
Nov 18, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality
Chloe is always absolutely amazing! Shes really knows her stuff, every single recommendation has been spot on. Ive come away today with a refreshed balayage and Im buzzing. Thank you so much Chloe and the whole team, such a warm, friendly atmosphere. Recommend 100%!
Chloe is always absolutely amazing! Shes really knows her stuff, every single recommendation has been spot on. Ive come away today with a refreshed balayage and Im buzzing. Thank you so much Chloe and the whole team, such a warm, friendly atmosphere. Recommend 100%!
Anya Ferris MintyMinute
Nov 16, 2021
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Positive:Cleanliness,Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Value
Always professional and welcoming at Rudhair. Big thank you Deja for my amazing colours!
Services:Hair coloring,Hair styling
Always professional and welcoming at Rudhair. Big thank you Deja for my amazing colours!
Services:Hair coloring,Hair styling
Sarah Riley
Nov 14, 2021
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Deja was lovely and did a great job on my hair. Just what I was after. Thank you
Service:Hair styling
Service:Hair styling
Molly Kerrigan
Nov 02, 2021
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Positive:Cleanliness,Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Value
Very welcoming and friendly lady, I was fairly nervous as it was my first time here but Shannon really put me at ease, as did the other girls in there. Im in love with my new hair and will 100% be returning! Thanks so much!
Services:Hair coloring,Hair styling
Very welcoming and friendly lady, I was fairly nervous as it was my first time here but Shannon really put me at ease, as did the other girls in there. Im in love with my new hair and will 100% be returning! Thanks so much!
Services:Hair coloring,Hair styling
