Amy Gaudie – Creative Director

I’m Amy, the founder of Urban Chic, with more than 20 years of hairdressing experience under my belt and is now honoured to be a part of the Wella Professional Creative Artist Team.

I’ve been lucky enough to travel around the globe and be involved in numerous fashion weeks, working with amazing stylists and designers. This allows me to bring all that I have learnt back to the salon to share with my girls.

“I truly believe we have a very unique job in this world, we can improve someone’s day with the simplest of things and I love that I have the ability to do that. My true passion lies in cutting and styling hair with the ability to create, tame and deliver your perfect style each and everyday.”


Phoebe Shillington – Stylist

Phoebe is our stylist and thoroughly enjoys all aspects of colouring and long hair work in the salon.

“Working in the hairdressing industry excites me because trends are continuing to change which allows me to learn new techniques to share with my clients, keeping them inspired for their next appointment. My passion lies within creative colouring, from bright colours to soft balayage.”


Carla – Senior Stylist

Carla is our senior stylist that comes with a wealth of experience and knowledge.

“ I believe it’s important to deliver a service to my clients that they’ll remember long after their visit, whether it’s a beautiful new look, a refresh of a current style or even just helping with tips on styling and caring for your hair at home, I simply love all aspects of my job however my passion does lie with colour, there’s nothing more satisfying than creating a beautiful blonde or balayage. I also love to create short hair styles that are modern and wearable day to day.”


Yianni – Senior Stylist

Jaydee – Stylist

Jaydee is Our newly qualified stylist, full of excitement and inspiration.

“I am passionate about all things hair, I particularly like cutting short, curly and men’s hair. I do love to get creative with colour creating soft tones to enhance natural beauty and contouring. Finishing with the ultimate bouncy blow dry to create soft shapes and flowing form for any occasion.

Education and knowledge is ongoing and something I will always continue to pride myself on in order to grow and expand my skill set to deliver more to my clients”


Lucy Hodgen-Rover – 1st Year Apprentice

Lucy is our first year apprentice who has a keen eye for picking up skills quickly and does a mean head massage.

“I love hairdressing because my days are always different in the salon. I enjoy meeting new people and enhancing their experience. My favourite thing to do is braiding and upstyling.”