Taylors Hairdressing

What Taylors Hairdressing does

Taylors Hairdressing is a privately held, single-location hair salon operating at 94 High Street, Rayleigh, Essex, United Kingdom (postcode SS6 7BY). Founded by Chris Taylor, the business employs 11-50 staff, of whom approximately 11 named stylists and technicians are publicly identified, and it serves local consumer and walk-in retail customers plus a secondary niche segment of hair-loss sufferers. Its service portfolio spans core hairdressing (cutting, colouring, highlights, balayage, styling, hair extensions, bridal and occasion hair-ups), a specialized Scalp Micro Pigmentation (SMP) treatment for pattern baldness, alopecia, thinning hair, and scalp scarring, retail sale of Schwarzkopf professional haircare products, and digital gift vouchers (minimum £10, 12-month validity) redeemable at the salon.

The revenue model is predominantly pay-as-you-go, transactional service revenue with per-appointment unit pricing. SMP commands a premium ticket of £500-£3,000 depending on treatment extent, with a stated 12-month guarantee and a competitor price-match commitment, while core hairdressing pricing is published via an on-site price list. Go-to-market is direct-to-consumer via physical storefront, online appointment booking through an embedded S-IQ booking portal, and organic social channels (Instagram, Facebook). No proprietary technology, API, or software platform is disclosed; technology footprint is limited to the third-party booking integration and standard CRM (Saloniq) referenced in privacy disclosures. The business carries no funding, no parent company, no subsidiaries, and no disclosed partnerships beyond brand certifications with Schwarzkopf, L'Oreal, and Balmain Paris.

Name

Taylors Hairdressing

Legal name

Taylor's Hairdressing

Website

https://taylors-salon.co.uk

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Taylors Hairdressing is a privately held, single-location hair salon in Rayleigh, Essex, offering cutting, colouring, extensions, bridal styling, Schwarzkopf retail products, and Scalp Micro Pigmentation treatments to local consumers and hair-loss sufferers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Hair Salon Services

NAICS

Beauty Salons (812112), Hair, Nail, and Skin Care Services (81211)

akta.pro primary industry

Unisex/Family Hair Salons (HSALAAAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Haircutting & Styling Services (HSALAAAD), Special Occasion Hair & Makeup Services (Non-Bridal) (HSALALAH), Hair Extensions, Wigs & Hairpieces (CRABABAH)

Keywords

• Hair salon services
• Hair colouring treatments
• Scalp micro pigmentation
• Hair extension services
• Bridal hair styling

Headquarters

HQ city

Rayleigh

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Hairdressing Services: Core revenue from hairdressing services including cutting, styling, colouring, highlights, balayage, hair extensions, bridal hair-ups, and occasion styling. Services are booked by appointment.
2. Scalp Micro Pigmentation (SMP): Specialized hair loss treatment service priced between £500-£3000 depending on extent of treatment required. Multiple sessions typically required.
3. Product Sales: Sale of Schwarzkopf professional hair care products for at-home use. Products available for purchase during salon visits.
4. Gift Vouchers: Digital gift vouchers sold online with minimum value of £10, valid for 12 months at Taylors Hairdressing salons.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Taylors Hairdressing is a single-location hair salon in Rayleigh, Essex delivering professional hairdressing services including cutting, styling, colouring, highlights, balayage, hair extensions, and bridal/occasion hair-ups. The salon additionally offers Scalp Micro Pigmentation (SMP), a non-surgical hair loss treatment, and retails Schwarzkopf professional hair care products. Digital gift vouchers (minimum £10, 12-month validity) are also sold online for redemption in-salon.

Product overview

Taylor's Hairdressing is a single-location hair salon offering a unified service portfolio centred on hairdressing services (cuts, styling, colouring, extensions, bridal hair) delivered by an experienced team of stylists and colourists. The salon has expanded its offering to include Scalp Micro Pigmentation (SMP) as a specialized add-on service for hair loss treatment. Retail products (Schwarzkopf Professional) and gift vouchers round out the portfolio, enabling clients to purchase maintenance products and give salon services as gifts.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Hairdressing Services Full-service hairdressing including cutting, styling, colouring, highlights, balayage, hair extensions, and bridal/occasion hair-up services delivered by award-winning stylists at the Rayleigh salon.
• Scalp Micro Pigmentation (SMP) A non-surgical hair loss treatment that uses micro-needles to deposit pigments below the skin surface, creating the appearance of a fuller head of hair. Suitable for men and women with pattern baldness, alopecia, thinning hair, or scalp scarring. Priced £500–£3,000 depending on extent of treatment, typically delivered in three sessions with a 12-month guarantee and a six-month follow-up.
• Schwarzkopf Professional Hair Products Salon-quality Schwarzkopf professional hair care products available for purchase in-salon, allowing clients to maintain or recreate their salon results at home.
• Gift Vouchers Digital gift vouchers available for purchase online in various denominations (minimum £10), valid for 12 months and redeemable at Taylor's Hairdressing salons.

Quantifiable outcome

• SMP results typically achieved in 3 sessions
• +2 more outcomes

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves2 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Rush Hair: UK salon chain providing cutting, colouring, extensions and bridal services with multiple regional locations. Overlaps Taylors' core service portfolio and customer base while operating at chain scale.
• Skalp: UK Scalp Micro Pigmentation specialist clinic chain offering hair-loss treatments at similar £500-£3,000 price points. Direct competitor to Taylors' SMP service line.
• HOB Salons: Multi-site UK hair salon brand offering cuts, colour and styling services. Closely comparable in core hairdressing services and aspirational regional positioning to Taylors.
• HIS Hair Clinic: UK-based Scalp Micro Pigmentation specialist treating hair loss, alopecia and scarring. Directly competes with Matt Waters' SMP service at Taylors in the same niche and price band.
• Toni&Guy: Largest UK-headquartered hairdressing chain offering cuts, colour, extensions and bridal styling across hundreds of salons. Directly comparable service mix and target customer to Taylors, but at national scale.
• Medusa Hair: Smaller UK salon chain offering cutting, colouring and styling services. Comparable boutique-salon positioning and service mix to Taylors' award-winning independent model.

Regional players

• Hershesons: London-focused premium boutique salon group offering cuts, colour and styling. Comparable in brand-led, award-recognised positioning though concentrated in London rather than Essex.
• Charles Worthington Salons: Premium UK salon brand offering cutting, colouring and styling services anchored in London. Comparable high-end colour and styling positioning to Taylors' award-winning colour team.

Broad incumbents

• Regis Corporation: Global salon operator (Supercuts, Regis Salons) including UK presence. Broad incumbent offering comparable hair services at scale; useful benchmark for chain-level operating leverage versus Taylors' independent model.

Emerging players

• Daniel Galvin: London-based premium colour specialist salon with strong reputation for balayage, highlights and colour correction. Comparable specialist colour expertise to Taylors' certified colour team and Dana's 'Degree in Colour'.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/taylorshairdressing
• Instagraminstagram.com/taylors_hairdressing/?hl=en
• Xx.com/taylors_hair

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles12 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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