Marilyn’s dedication to outstanding hairdressing services is respected and admired by her dedicated team of hair stylists. As one of Auckland’s leading hair salons, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional salon service and amazing hairstyles.
The hair stylists at Marilyn’s Hairdressing have the passion and dedication to create amazing hairstyles. This has kept them at the forefront of modern hairdressing style for so long.
In 1977 Marilyn opened Marilyn’s Hairdressing. It wasn’t long before Marilyn’s presence was known in the area. As a brilliant stylist, Marilyn worked tirelessly to build a brand that has become an institution, both in the area and in the hairdressing industry. No longer working on the floor, Marilyn’s current focus is on training and keeping the business fresh and vibrant. Marilyn is constantly investing in the future of her staff, and is committed to offering a warm, exciting and professional service to all that choose Marilyn’s.
Cath has a varied working background, with considerable experience in the hospitality industry. Cath is a tireless worker attending to our clients’ needs and always with a cheerful and cheeky smile. Being a lover of the arts, Cath spends much of her spare time at the theatre, listening to live music, going to art exhibitions and of course the movies.
Multitalented and full of personality Audrey has a love for photography, make up and playing the clarinet. Having forged a reputation in both Remuera and Newmarket as a vastly experienced Hair Stylist, she remains the driving force of the hair salon’s move towards sustainable practises. Audrey has a driven focus towards health and wellbeing, spending many hours in the kitchen cultivating nutritious healing dishes.
Paul is Marilyn’s Salon manager, he has a bubbly outgoing personality and loves the hair industry, cutting and colouring hair and bringing out the ‘fabulous’ in his clients. Paul has been lucky enough to be an artistic educator in both New Zealand and Australia. While Paul lived in and worked in the UK, his passion for travel wine and food grew!
Jenny carries a warmth of character that is enjoyed by all her clients. Move past the tough exterior and you find Jenny shares a love of cooking and gardening with everyone she meets. Having owned her own Hair Salon in Australia, Jenny has spent the last fourteen years consecutively as an integral part of our hair salon team.
Jenny is no longer taking on New clients.
Amanda brings with her an immense knowledge of both men’s haircuts and hairstyles for women. Having worked extensively in Europe for five years, she returned to the Marilyn’s team. Amanda is known by clients as approachable and down to earth, she enjoys creating stunning work with a natural canvas. A lover of animals and nature she brings a calm to those in her sphere.
Alyshia is an excellent communicator often sparking great conversation and debate at the hair colour table. A colourist at heart she rarely has the same hair colour for long. Bringing much amusement to her clients each time they return. Alyshia enjoys the always evolving nature of hairdressing, learning new techniques and educating her clients on how to keep their hairstyle looking its best.
Alyshia is currently on maternity leave.
Donna is a lively, bubbly person, originally from the UK and has made New Zealand her home for the last 7 years.
Donna loves all aspects of hairdressing and making people look and feel amazing from the inside out.
Meara is young, vibrant and fresh with a great sense of style. A lover of fashion and a passion for hairdressing, she is already building a following with our regular clientele. Easy going and soft in nature, dedicated to mastering her craft, she is flying through her hairdressing training.
Kate is an apprentice hairdresser with a background in hospitality and a passion for learning. Kate is a new friendly face in the Salon, she likes to explore different creative mediums like painting and sewing and hopes to bring her love of art and creative flair to the Salon and use hairdressing and styling as a way to create art.
Ursula is an apprentice hairdresser and comes from an artistic background, she is excited to put her creative energy into her colouring and styling work. She is passionate about making people look and feel their best through hair and is excited to develop her skills in hair colour and styling.
With a unique sense of style, Ursula is always keen to try a new hair colour to pair with her many vintage and second hand clothing items.