Business Details
35 Years
experience
Your Premier Hair & Beauty Experience in Knowle
Established in 1991, Simon Paul Hairdressing has become a cornerstone of the Knowle community, renowned for its commitment to excellence in hairdressing and beauty services. Our team of highly skilled stylists and colour specialists combines technical expertise with a personal touch, ensuring every client receives tailored advice and results that enhance their natural beauty. With a dedicated training academy producing award-winning talent, we maintain industry-leading standards while reinvesting in staff development to stay ahead of trends.Our salon environment balances contemporary design with a relaxed atmosphere, prioritising client comfort throughout the experience. We exclusively use professional-grade products to maintain hair health, offering comprehensive consultations to match clients with the ideal stylist and services. This dedication to quality, combined with 25+ years of industry experience, has earned us a loyal clientele across Solihull and beyond.
Services
Hair Cuts
Colouring
Treatments
Blow Dry
Gents Cut
Product Consultation
Wet Shaves
Beard Trimming
Styling Services
Training Academy
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of expertise in hairdressing and beauty services
- Our training academy develops award-winning industry professionals
- We use only professional-grade products for optimal hair health
- We provide complimentary consultations to personalise your experience
- Our team includes specialists in men's grooming and advanced colour techniques
Associations and certifications
- City & Guilds
- VTCT
What people say
Best salon
Fantastic hairdresser
Service faultless
Professional team
Excellent results
Services
Hair Cuts
Our expert stylists provide precision cuts tailored to your facial structure and lifestyle. Using professional-grade tools and techniques, we offer everything from classic trims to contemporary styles. Each appointment includes a complimentary consultation to ensure your cut complements your natural features while maintaining hair health.
Colouring
Specialist colour technicians deliver bespoke colour solutions using premium products. From subtle highlights to dramatic transformations, we create custom shades that enhance your complexion and personal style. Our colour services include aftercare advice to maintain vibrancy between salon visits.
Treatments
Advanced treatments restore and maintain hair health with keratin therapies, deep conditioning, and texture correction. Our salon offers permanent straightening and volumising perms using professional formulations. Each treatment is tailored to address specific hair concerns while preserving natural integrity.
Gents Cut
Specialised men's hairdressing services combining traditional techniques with modern trends. Our barbers provide precision cuts, beard shaping, and hot towel shaves. The service includes style consultation to maintain practical, fashionable looks between appointments.
Training Academy
VTCT-endorsed training programme producing industry-ready stylists. Students learn in a real salon environment under expert supervision, achieving NVQ Levels 2 and 3. The academy has trained over 75 professionals, with many becoming award-winning stylists and salon owners.
People
Simon Paul
Founder
Industry veteran with 30+ years' experience, established the salon in 1991. Pioneered the in-house training academy that has developed multiple award-winning stylists while maintaining the salon's position as Solihull's leading hair destination.
Edward Lawson
Salon Manager & Mens Hair Specialist
Award-winning barber with decade-long tenure at the salon. Specialises in men's grooming, delivering precision cuts and traditional wet shaves. Regularly trains apprentices while maintaining a loyal client base through exceptional technical skill and customer service.
Amelia
Salon Manager
Senior stylist with extensive experience in colour techniques and advanced hair treatments. Oversees daily salon operations while providing expert consultations. Recognised for exceptional client care and mentoring junior staff through the academy programme.
Charlie
Academy Manager
Head of training responsible for developing future industry professionals. Combines technical expertise with pedagogical skill to deliver NVQ-certified courses. Ensures the academy maintains City & Guilds standards while preparing students for successful salon careers.
Christina
Senior Hair Consultant
Experienced stylist specialising in women's cuts and colour transformations. Provides personalised advice on hair care routines and product selection. Known for creating modern, wearable styles that enhance clients' natural features with precision techniques.
Questions
What services does Simon Paul Hairdressing Hair offer?
We provide hair cuts, colouring, treatments, blow dry styling, men's grooming, and beard trimming. Our training academy also offers professional hairdressing education.
How can I book an appointment?
Book online through our website or call us directly at 01564 771 110. We recommend advance booking for popular stylists.
Do you offer men's grooming services?
Yes, our specialist barber provides cuts, beard trims, and traditional wet shaves using premium techniques and products.
Are your stylists qualified?
All stylists hold professional qualifications and undergo regular training with industry-leading brands to maintain technical excellence.
What makes your salon different?
We combine award-winning training with experienced stylists, using professional-grade products in a welcoming environment prioritising personalised service.
Do you have parking facilities?
Yes, we offer ample free parking at and around our Knowle salon, with easy access from Solihull and the M42 motorway.