Hair Design

"You didn’t come this far to stop, make a change."

John's journey in the world of professional craft hair styling has been a remarkable blend of comfort, practicality, and luxury. With years of experience, he has honed his skills to create looks that not only enhance beauty but prioritise the wearer's comfort. John understands that hair is not just an aesthetic element; it's a part of one's identity and daily life. His approach to styling focuses on practicality, ensuring that each cut and style suits the individual's lifestyle.

Whether it's a busy professional needing a low-maintenance look or someone seeking an elegant style for special occasions, John tailors each hairstyle to fit seamlessly into his clients' lives. Luxury is also a key aspect of John's work. He uses high-quality products that nourish and protect the hair, ensuring that clients feel pampered during their appointments.

When you step into John Birchall Hair on Columbia Road, you’re not just popping in for a quick trim – you’re stepping into the world of proper hair design. John’s got years under his belt looking after models for shoots and campaigns, so he knows how to make hair look bang-on without it ever feeling overdone.

Forward thinking heads

This are some of the services John Birchall's Hair Salon provides:

  • Precision Cuts – Whether you’re after a fresh bob, a choppy fringe, or something that grows out boss, John’s all about getting the shape right so it works with your face and lifestyle.

  • Colour Work – From rich brunettes to soft balayage or those effortless blondes, John makes sure the colour looks lived-in, natural, and healthy – never flat or fake.

  • Styling & Finishing – Big night out, wedding, or just wanting to look mint on a Sunday – he’ll style it up so it feels polished but not stiff. Think effortless, not over-styled.

  • Consultations – Not sure what suits you? John’s the fella who’ll sit down, have a proper chat, and guide you towards something that feels new but still you.

  • Editorial & Creative Looks – Because he’s spent years working shoots, he knows how to pull off something striking and fashion-forward if you’re after a change that turns heads.