Business Details
21 Years
experience
Your Trusted Hair Salon in Grantham for Expert Cuts & Styling
Established in 2005, Head Office Hair Designers has become a trusted name in Grantham for its exceptional hairdressing services. Our team of expert stylists and colour specialists combine decades of experience with continuous professional development to deliver tailored hair solutions. We prioritise a holistic approach, ensuring each client receives personalised attention from consultation through to completion. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our use of premium L'Oral products, including ammonia-free INOA colour technology. With a focus on creating a welcoming environment, we offer complimentary refreshments and magazines to enhance your salon experience.Our philosophy extends beyond aesthetics, aiming to boost client confidence through transformative hair care. Regular training at prestigious academies ensures our team remains at the forefront of industry trends. We maintain transparency in all services, with clear pricing and no hidden fees. Our flexible scheduling accommodates busy lifestyles, with extended weekday hours and Saturday morning availability. The salon's success stems from our dedication to client satisfaction, evidenced by our loyal customer base and positive testimonials.
Services
Colouring
Cutting
Highlights
Ombre
Hair Up
Shampoos & Sets
NVQ Training
Client Consultations
Hair Treatments
Styling Services
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- 25+ years combined experience in hairdressing excellence
- Personalised one-stylist approach from consultation to completion
- Regular advanced training at L'Oral and Toni & Guy academies
- Exclusive use of professional L'Oral INOA ammonia-free colour system
- Flexible scheduling with extended weekday hours available
What people say
Fantastic cut & colour
Great friendly professional staff
Highly recommend
Hair always looks fab
Love going there
Services
Colouring
Our expert colourists specialise in transformative hair colour solutions using L'Oral's professional range. From classic tones to trend-led techniques, we create custom shades that complement your features. With ammonia-free INOA technology available, we offer both permanent and semi-permanent options that protect hair health while delivering vibrant results.
Cutting
Precision hair cutting forms the foundation of our services, combining technical skill with artistic vision. Our stylists create tailored cuts that enhance natural features while considering lifestyle practicality. We focus on texture, shape, and movement to deliver modern, wearable styles that maintain their structure between visits.
Highlights
We offer full and partial highlighting services to add dimension and brightness to your hair. Our specialists create natural-looking highlights that enhance your base colour while maintaining hair integrity. From subtle face-framing strands to bold transformations, we tailor each application to complement your skin tone and personal style.
Ombre
Our ombre specialists create seamless colour transitions from dark roots to light ends using advanced balayage techniques. This low-maintenance style combines artistic skill with technical precision to achieve natural-looking dimension. We customise the gradient intensity to suit your hair type and desired aesthetic, ensuring a modern, salon-quality finish.
Hair Up
Our traditional and contemporary hair up services cater to special occasions and everyday elegance. We offer classic updos, intricate braiding, and modern textured styles suitable for weddings, events, or professional settings. Our stylists ensure long-lasting hold while maintaining hair health through appropriate product selection and technique.
People
Paul Brittain
Salon Director
With over 25 years in hairdressing, Paul established Head Office Hair Designers in 2005. His expertise spans classic and creative styling, maintaining high standards while mentoring junior staff. Passionate about client satisfaction, he ensures every visit meets exacting quality benchmarks.
Kate
Creative Hair Designer
A founding team member, Kate specialises in hair up styling and advanced colour techniques. She maintains industry knowledge through regular training at Toni & Guy and L'Oral academies while balancing part-time salon work with family commitments.
Sophie
Creative Hair Designer
Since 2005, Sophie has provided high-standard hairdressing services with particular attention to client needs. Her extensive experience ensures consistent quality, working part-time while maintaining professional development to stay current with industry trends.
Maggie
Creative Hair Designer
With over 30 years' experience, Maggie specialises in traditional hair up techniques and shampoos. As a founding member, she continues to deliver expert service part-time, maintaining her passion for hairdressing while mentoring younger team members.
Georgia
Colour Specialist & Hair Designer
Starting as a Saturday assistant, Georgia progressed to colour specialist after completing advanced training. She holds NVQ Level 3 and a L'Oral colour degree with 97% distinction, demonstrating exceptional technical skill and client service expertise.
Questions
What hair colour options are available at Head Office?
We offer L'Oréal's full professional range including ammonia-free INOA, with options for permanent, semi-permanent, highlights, lowlights, and ombre techniques tailored to individual skin tones.
Do you provide hairdressing training opportunities?
Yes, we offer NVQ training placements and mentor junior staff, with team members like Georgia progressing from apprenticeships to specialist roles through our structured development programme.
What makes Head Office different from other salons?
Our one-stylist approach ensures continuity from consultation to completion, combined with specialist colour expertise and traditional techniques maintained by experienced team members like Maggie.
How can I book an appointment?
Contact us directly via phone at 01476 577728 during operating hours or visit our website for booking information and current offers.
Are skin tests required for colour services?
Yes, a patch test is necessary 48 hours before any permanent or semi-permanent colour treatment to ensure client safety and optimal results.
What are your operating hours?
We're open Monday 9am-8pm, Wednesday 9am-6pm, Thursday 9am-7pm, Friday 9am-6pm, and Saturday 8:30am-2pm, with Tuesday and Sunday closures.
Reviews (6)
Muriel Lister
Aug 21, 2021
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Excellent ! I just moved to the area and am delighted to have found Paul. Such care when cutting my hair. Thank you, Diane the Canadian
Maddie Bushell
May 09, 2021
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Positive:Cleanliness,Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Value
I had Nicole and I am absolutely in love with the result. She was so kind and chatty and was happy to fulfil any request. I adore the finished hair and have already booked my next appointment. Definitely recommend ! x
Services:Hair coloring,Hair styling
I had Nicole and I am absolutely in love with the result. She was so kind and chatty and was happy to fulfil any request. I adore the finished hair and have already booked my next appointment. Definitely recommend ! x
Services:Hair coloring,Hair styling
Nella Ondrejkova
Apr 30, 2021
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Positive:Cleanliness,Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality
Its not easy to find such great hairdressers. I get my hair done by Nicole and I am always more than satisfied with my haircut, colour and the service. Very friendly and helpful staff, its a delight visiting them every time.
Services:Hair coloring,Hair styling
Its not easy to find such great hairdressers. I get my hair done by Nicole and I am always more than satisfied with my haircut, colour and the service. Very friendly and helpful staff, its a delight visiting them every time.
Services:Hair coloring,Hair styling
Sue Taylor
Apr 23, 2021
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Positive:Cleanliness,Professionalism
Been coming to Head Office to have my hair done for a very long time. Will not go anywhere else. Great place to go to for all my hair needs. Love it! Thank you for putting up with me all these years! Xx
Services:Hair coloring,Hair styling
Been coming to Head Office to have my hair done for a very long time. Will not go anywhere else. Great place to go to for all my hair needs. Love it! Thank you for putting up with me all these years! Xx
Services:Hair coloring,Hair styling
Habiba Pervez
Dec 24, 2020
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This was my first time at head office but not my first time with my hairdresser. Staff were incredibly friendly and made sure everything was covid safe so very clean and accommodating. Had my hair done by Nicole, cannot fault her, 5 hour appointment well worth it. Very professional and friendly! the results after the appointment are amazing so I definitely recommend and will be coming back!
Amy Mellor
Nov 28, 2020
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Positive:Cleanliness,Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Value
Hair salon is gorgeous, professional and very friendly. Felt very comfortable there, especially during the current pandemic! Had my hair done by Nicole multiple times. She is very talented and cannot wait for my next appointment!
Hair salon is gorgeous, professional and very friendly. Felt very comfortable there, especially during the current pandemic! Had my hair done by Nicole multiple times. She is very talented and cannot wait for my next appointment!
