Business Details
8 Years
experience
Your Trusted Hair Salon in Dunbar for Stylish Cuts & Colouring
Established in 2018, Jack & Ivy is a premier hairdressing salon located in Dunbar, East Lothian. Our team of award-winning stylists brings decades of combined experience, having trained at prestigious institutions like the Vidal Sassoon Academy and Loreal Colour Specialist Degree programs. We specialise in cut & finish, hair colouring, balayage, and ombre effects using advanced techniques such as razor cutting. Our philosophy prioritises client satisfaction through longer appointment times, complimentary refreshments, and a welcoming atmosphere enhanced by our friendly labrador Stan.Recognised as finalists in the East/Mid Lothian Business Awards and winners of Best Ladies Hair Salon in East Lothian 2022, we maintain rigorous training standards to ensure technical excellence. Our pricing reflects quality branded products and expertise, with cuts starting at 38 and colour services from 65. We offer free consultations for complex treatments like balayage, requiring skin tests 48 hours prior. Our commitment to staff development ensures every client receives personalised, high-standard service.
Services
Hairdressing
Cut & Finish
Hair Colouring
Balayage
Ombre Effects
Details
- Year established: 2018
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of combined experience in award-winning hairdressing
- Our team includes Loreal Colour Specialists and Vidal Sassoon-trained experts
- We offer free consultations for complex colour treatments
- Our stylists undergo continuous technical training in advanced techniques
- We provide longer appointment times for meticulous attention to detail
What people say
Award-winning stylists
Personalized service
Friendly atmosphere
Expert colouring
Skilled razor cutting
Services
Hairdressing
Our comprehensive hairdressing services combine technical expertise with creative flair. Clients receive tailored consultations to achieve desired styles, from classic cuts to modern trends. Our stylists utilise advanced techniques like razor cutting to create soft, contemporary finishes.
Hair Colouring
We offer precision hair colouring using premium products and industry-leading techniques. Services include full head colour, balayage, and ombre effects. All colour clients receive free consultations and skin testing 48 hours prior to treatment.
Balayage
Our balayage specialists create natural, sun-kissed highlights using freehand techniques. Each treatment is customised to complement individual hair textures and face shapes. Pricing determined during initial consultations to ensure optimal results.
Ombre Effects
We craft seamless ombre transitions from dark roots to light ends using advanced freehand methods. The technique requires specialist consultation to assess hair condition and determine optimal colour placement for dramatic yet natural results.
Razor Cutting
Our stylists employ precision razor cutting techniques to create soft, textured finishes. This method allows for greater control over hair density and movement, ideal for achieving modern, low-maintenance styles with natural volume.
People
Graeme Hamilton
Co-Owner & Educator
Vidal Sassoon-trained stylist with 22 years' salon experience. Specialises in razor cutting techniques after advanced training in New York. Leads staff training and technical development at Jack & Ivy.
Jackie Hamilton
Co-Owner & Colour Specialist
Loreal Colour Specialist Degree holder with extensive experience in advanced colour techniques. Former member of Loreal I.D team, educating stylists across the UK. Specialises in complex colour transformations.
Gaby
Senior Stylist
Experienced stylist skilled in both cutting and colouring. Known for creating modern, wearable styles tailored to individual client needs. Builds strong, long-term client relationships through consistent, high-quality service.
Holly
Senior Stylist
Trained in-house before promotion to senior stylist. Recognised for exceptional cutting and colouring skills. Develops innovative styles that balance trend-led aesthetics with practical wearability for clients.
Stan
Salon Mascot
Beloved black labrador who enhances client experience through friendly interactions. Takes regular days off to ensure client comfort, particularly for those with pet sensitivities.
Questions
What hair services do you offer?
We provide cut & finish, hair colouring, balayage, ombre effects, and razor cutting techniques using premium products and advanced styling methods.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free consultations for complex colour treatments like balayage, including skin testing 48 hours prior to your appointment.
Are your stylists trained in modern techniques?
Our team includes Vidal Sassoon and Loreal-trained specialists with expertise in razor cutting and freehand colouring techniques developed through ongoing education.
Do you have awards or industry recognition?
We've been finalists in East/Mid Lothian Business Awards and won Best Ladies Hair Salon in East Lothian 2022, with previous Loreal Colour Trophy achievements.
Is there a pet policy?
Our friendly labrador Stan works Monday-Thursday. He has regular days off to accommodate clients with pet sensitivities.
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