:: About Jean ::

Jean Paton has been in the hairdressing business since the early 80's. Apart from teaching in hairdressing colleges and running courses, Jean has set up, managed and run her own salon for some years. Having studied and gained a honours diploma at the Morris Master class school of hairdressing in 1982, she went on to work in many London salons. After gaining a wealth of experiences in salons, Jean returns to college to educate herself to teach her trade. Having worked privately for some years, building up an outstanding reputation as well as a large client base. Jean has many regular clients, some travel from far flung places such Germany, Spain, Sweden and Italy.

Throughout the past twenty years, Jean have gained varied techniques and methods in the application of hair extensions such as single braids, micro braids basic weaves, micro weave, removable cap weaves, twists, dreads, china bumps, cane rows, wig trace & many other techniques suitable for all hair textures.

Jean is always in demand to demonstrate her skills at prestigious hair shows in the UK and in America. It is common for Jean to be called upon by hair and product importers and distributors, to give advice based on her specialist knowledge of hair extensions. Having trained many stylists as well as students from far a field as Africa and Japan.

In a successful career, Jean has gained many hairdressing qualifications and diplomas, and is a Senior State Registered Hairdresser. However, Jean continues to seek out new skills and techniques and most recently completed the WAHL Creative Cutting Course. As well as being arty, Jean is also a Bachelor of Arts, with a honours degree in Caribbean history and Education.