ABOUT THE COLLECTIVE
The Collective is a premium hair salon located in Culloden, Inverness, dedicated to providing an exceptional hair experience tailored to each client. Our salon is built on the foundation of creativity, expertise, and a commitment to quality service.
YOUR SALON EXPERIENCE
What sets The Collective apart is our team of skilled stylists who are not only passionate about hair but also about understanding the unique needs of our diverse clientele. We specialise in bespoke haircuts, vibrant colour treatments, and luxurious extensions, ensuring that each service enhances your individuality and natural beauty.
At The Collective, we believe in fostering a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, where clients can relax and feel valued. Our commitment to ongoing education and staying ahead of industry trends ensures that we always deliver the latest styles and techniques.
Join us at The Collective, where your hair care journey is our top priority, and experience the difference that personalised service can make.
MEET THE TEAM
At The Collective, our team is united by a shared passion for hair and a commitment to providing exceptional service. With years of collective experience, our stylists bring a wealth of knowledge and creativity to every appointment, ensuring that each client feels valued and beautiful.
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With seven years of experience in the hair industry, Amy specialises in bespoke colouring and possesses a remarkable eye for detail. She has trained with some of the leading hair professionals of her time, including Lee Quinn and Callum Tierney, who is known for styling Michelle Keegan’s hair, as well as Joseph L’Anson. Amy’s career has taken her around the globe, including prestigious events like New York Fashion Week, Gleneagles and social media events in Berlin, enriching her expertise.
As an experienced bridal stylist, Amy is renowned for creating timeless, elegant looks that enhance her clients’ natural beauty and complement their individual style—ensuring every bride feels confident, radiant, and effortlessly beautiful on her special day.
Not only does Amy have a wealth of knowledge that she passionately shares with the younger generation, but she also deeply values her clients, despite having a waiting list. Her true passion lies in elevating hair colour to its fullest potential while ensuring healthy, radiant locks. Additionally, she offers various methods of extensions to enhance and complement her stunning colour work.
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Jade is a highly skilled stylist with 17 years of experience in the industry, showcasing her exceptional talent for cutting in every appointment. She has recently completed her Master Stylist course with Goldwell Professionals, further enhancing her expertise. In addition to her cutting skills, Jade is a passionate bridal stylist with a strong interest in upstyling, ensuring that every bride looks stunning on her special day.
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Shanel is a passionate stylist known for her expertise in colour and cutting. With a focus on enhancing natural tones, she takes time to understand each client’s vision and bring it to life. After taking a five-year break from hairdressing, Shanel picked up the scissors again and joined the salon in June 2024. Since then, she has devoted herself fully to refining her craft and has quickly worked her way up to become a Senior Stylist.
As a Kerasilk Specialist, Shanel’s deep knowledge of the brand stems from her own personal experience, allowing her to provide clients with exceptional results and tailored hair care advice. Her commitment to excellence and continued education in the latest trends and techniques has helped her build a strong, loyal client base in a remarkably short time.
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Starting as a Saturday girl, Sara has worked her way up to become an invaluable member of the team. Now promoted to Blowdry Specialist, she is known for her attention to detail and ability to deliver effortlessly polished results every time. With three years of experience working alongside Amy, Sara has developed exceptional skill and confidence in her craft. She now runs the salon’s exclusive monthly subscription, The Blowdry Club, which has quickly become a client favourite thanks to her talent and attention to detail. Her enthusiasm, professionalism, and warm personality make her highly sought after by clients who love the luxury experience she provides.
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Leigh is a talented Stylist and Extensionist — and one to watch! Since joining the salon, she has quickly earned the trust of clients and built a strong following for her expertise in blonding services and extensions.
A passionate young stylist with a clear vision for her career, Leigh is dedicated to perfecting her craft in all things blonde and extensions. She has trained with Daisy Goord, one of the industry’s leading blonding specialists, and is fully qualified with remi cachet extensions. Leigh’s enthusiasm, skill, and commitment to delivering flawless results make her a rising star within the salon team.
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Lyndsey is the salon’s resident, self-employed makeup artist, bringing over nine years of experience in the beauty industry. Working in the salon from Thursday to Saturday, she specialises in bridal and occasion makeup, creating classic and timeless looks that enhance her clients’ natural features.
Known for her simple, polished style, Lyndsey’s approach focuses on effortless beauty helping every client feel confident, radiant, and camera-ready for their special day. Her calm and professional manner, paired with her refined artistry, has made her a trusted choice for brides and special occasions alike.
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