about kristina b.

B. Philosophy

We see you. We listen to you. Then, we do hair.

At KRISTINA B. Salon, we never underestimate the importance of consultations because they help us create the hairstyle you truly desire.

We want to get to know you, your lifestyle and the things that make you…well, you. While that takes time, we promise it will be worth it. It’s how we create B.eautiful hair for B.eautiful people.

B. Founder

B. Salon is the concept of premier hairdresser, Kristina B. Kristina’s love and passion for all things hair began in the early 2000’s while she was managing the front-of-house reception for a leading London salon group.

It wasn’t long before she realised that her dream was to pursue a career in hairdressing. Having excelled at her initial training at, finishing with a distinction, she was immediately offered the position of stylist at Toni & Guy Soho.

After that, she spent the next ten years as a stylist in one of the most iconic hair salons in the world: Trevor Sorbie Covent Garden. Working alongside MBE Trevor Sorbie himself, as well as many hair industry titans, such as Angelo Seminara, Kristina attained exceptionally high levels of excellence in both hairdressing and client experience.

She has a huge and loyal client following, including many TV and theatre personalities. B. You Founder Kristina B. never content with being ordinary, has created her own brand with you at its heart.

Having spent years perfecting the ideal client experience, Kristina has poured her expertise, knowledge, love and care into every single appointment. All you have to do is sit back, relax and simply B you.

Founder Kristina B. standing in French Row St Albans

B. People

We are a specialist salon and we believe hairdressing is a craft.

Every single member of our passionate and talented team, has been hand-picked to work at B. Salon. Our newest members have been trained and nurtured by the most senior and accomplished education team. Our colour specialists are leaders in their field, providing expert advice and creating stunning hair with B.eautiful innovative techniques. All our hair stylists are highly skilled not only in cutting and styling hair but also in full treatment services, offering a personalised approach to every client.

Kristina B. Founder.

Kristina B. Founder.

Haircutting specialist. Educator.

With nearly two decades of experience, Kristina is known as the Queen of Bobs.

I just love what I do! Hairdressing has never felt like a job to me, it’s my vocation. I adore my clients – my people – I am so proud to deliver my best to each and every one of them. I have a unique approach to hair and aim to tailor every haircut and colour to each individual. I take enormous care and pride in what I create but, most importantly, I want my clients to leave the salon feeling fabulous.”

Sharon Wicksted.

Sharon Wicksted.

Colour Specialist.

As the proud holder of the L’Oréal Colour Specialist degree, Sharon’s expertise stems from twenty years of experience working in central London salons – mostly in the renowned Trevor Sorbie Covent Garden, where she met Kristina. Her calm friendly demeanour instantly puts clients at ease.

I am known for creating the most beautiful bespoke blondes and brunettes. My passion is designing personalised, natural and seamless shades that enhance both skin tone and eye colour.

Whether you’re looking for a complete change or a subtle enhancement, I know just how to help you achieve your dream hair.”

Lisa Andrews

Lisa Andrews

Senior Stylist / Colourist / Hair-up Specialist

Lisa discovered her true passion for hairdressing early in life, always drawn to artistic expression and creativity-something that shines through in both her work and her caring bubbly personality.

With many yeras experience in colouring, cutting and hairup styling, Lisa also specialises in relaxing hair and scalp massage treatments, finishing with a beautiful blow dry that leaves clients feeling pampered and refreshed.

“There’s nothing more rewarding to me than the smile on a clients’s face after seeing their finished look

I can’t wait to join KristinaB. to carry on where I left off in the hairdressing world and begin this new adventure with the whole team!

 

Kate McDonald

Kate McDonald

MASTER STYLIST/COLOURIST

Meet Kate – If you’re looking for hair that turns heads and colour that feels like pure magic, Kate’s the one for you. As a Keune Master Colourist Specialist and Educator, her passion for creating personalised, flawless colour is obvious the moment you meet her.

Known for her exceptional skill and artistic eye, Kate delivers looks that are not only beautiful, but uniquely you. From soft, sun-kissed blends to bold, statement shades, her mastery of colour is second to none.

And just to make it even better—Kate’s warm, welcoming energy will have you feeling instantly at ease. In her chair, you’re not just getting incredible hair, you’re experiencing something truly special.

Join the Kristina B. Team!

Are you passionate about hairdressing and eager to work in a vibrant and creative environment?

Kristina B. Hairdressing is always looking for talented, enthusiastic professionals to join our team!

 

Who We Are

Kristina B. Hairdressing is a leading salon known for our commitment to excellence, creativity, and personalised service. Located in the heart of St Albans, our salon offers a welcoming atmosphere where clients can enjoy the very best in hair care.

 

Why Join Us?

Creative Environment: Work alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about hairdressing and continuously strive to innovate and perfect their craft.

Career Development: We provide ongoing training and development opportunities to help you grow your skills and advance your career.

Supportive Team: Become part of a friendly, supportive team that values collaboration and mutual respect.

State-of-the-Art Facilities: Enjoy working in a fabulous location in a modern, well-equipped salon that provides the best tools and products for our stylists and clients.

Client-Focused: At Kristina B. Hairdressing, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and building lasting relationships with our clients.

 

Positions Available

Hair Stylist
Colour Specialist
Apprentice/Trainee
Front Desk Coordinator

 

What We’re Looking For

Passion for Hairdressing: A genuine love for hair and beauty and a desire to make clients look and feel their best.

Creativity and Skill: Strong technical skills and a creative approach to styling and colour.

Excellent Communication: Great interpersonal skills to interact with clients and team members effectively.

Team Player: Someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and is willing to support colleagues.

Professionalism: A commitment to maintaining high standards of customer service and salon hygiene.

 

How to Apply

Ready to take your career to the next level with Kristina B.? Send your resume and a cover letter to kristina@kristinab.co.uk or drop by our salon at 15 French Row , St Albans to introduce yourself.

We can’t wait to meet you and see how you can contribute to our dynamic team!
Kristina B. Hairdressing is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

 

Kristina B. trainees

Meet Elizabeth

Meet Elizabeth

trainee

Elizabeth is currently training at Kristina B. Hairdressing, where her passion for hairdressing and creativity shines through every day. With her ultra-friendly personality, she loves connecting with clients and making them feel comfortable and cared for.

Since starting her training, Elizabeth has grown in both skill and confidence, inspired by the supportive team and hands-on learning environment at Kristina B. She’s excited to continue developing her craft and sees a bright future ahead as her career reaches new levels.

“Training at Kristina B. has given me the confidence to believe in myself and see my career reaching new heights.” – Elizabeth

Meet Freya

Meet Freya

Trainee

Freya is a dedicated trainee at Kristina B. Hairdressing with a true passion for detail. Known for her perfectionist nature, she approaches every task with determination and care, always striving to perfect everything she does.

Her commitment to learning and her drive to succeed make her a valuable part of the team. Freya’s focus and determination ensure that every client experience is the very best it can be, and she’s excited to keep growing her skills as her career develops.

“Kristina B. has pushed me to challenge myself, and it’s given me the drive to perfect everything I do.” – Freya