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THE CURL
THERAPIST

Empowering all hair textures with knowledge & care.

THE CURL EXPERT

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Claire is a curl therapist, hair colour specialist, and educator known for her expert work across all hair textures. From custom curl care and precision colour to leading in-salon training and industry education, she blends technical skill with a deep understanding of individuality.

She teaches across the UK with L’Oréal, hosts her own cLHAIR events, and is a regular panelist, judge, and speaker at major hair industry platforms. Claire’s mission is simple: to help people and professionals understand hair deeply—and transform it with care and confidence.

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SERVICES

Claire is a Curl Therapist, helping clients understand, embrace, and enhance their natural texture. Through expert curl diagnostics, tailored treatments, and education, she restores health, definition, and confidence to every curl type.

Curl  Therapist

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01  CURL DEFINING

Reviving and enhancing natural curls through hydration, shaping, and curl-specific styling techniques.

02  CURL DIAGNOSIS CHECK

A professional assessment of curl type, condition, and behaviour to guide tailored treatments and routines.

03  CURL & CUT DEFINING

Precision curl cutting paired with curl-enhancing techniques for defined shape, volume, and movement.

04 HAIR ROUTINE - AFTERCARE

Custom product and care plans to maintain curl health and definition at home, based on individual needs.

Hair Colourist

Whether it’s custom formulations for seamless dimension, precision lightening for effortless radiance, or expert toning to perfect every shade, Claire’s approach is meticulous and intuitive.

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01  BALAYAGE SPECIALIST

Expert in freehand techniques to create seamless, sun-kissed colour with depth, movement, and a natural grow-out.

02  COLOUR MIXOLOGIST

Precision formulator blending customised colour solutions based on hair history, texture, tone, and lifestyle.

03  CURLY BALAYAGE

Tailoring lightening techniques specifically for curls and coils, ensuring defined dimension without compromising curl integrity.

04  GREY HAIR BLENDING

Subtly blends or enhances greys using personalised tones, offering soft transitions and graceful regrowth.

Public Speaker

Claire offers tailored public speaking services, empowering individuals and teams to communicate confidently and effectively.

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01  INDUSTRY LEAD TALKS

presentations on curl care, colour innovation, and textured hair education at top industry events.

02  DISCUSSION PANELLIST

Sharing insights and expertise in curated conversations around inclusivity, hair science, and education.

03  EVENT HOST

03  EVENT HOST

Engaging audiences as a charismatic speaker, facilitating discussions, workshops, and live events with ease and professionalism.

04  COMPETITION JUDGE

Selected as a trusted expert to judge national and international awards including Creative Head, Beauty Full Awards, and Redken’s Gloss Boss Awards.

Educator

Whether it’s leading brand workshops, hosting independent trainings, or mentoring in-salon teams, Claire’s teaching style is thoughtful, hands-on, and rooted in real-world expertise.

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01  REDKEN PRO EDUCATION

Teaching advanced curl care and colour techniques to salon professionals across the UK, Ireland, and Scotland.

02  CLHAIR LIVE EVENTS

Independent workshops focused on curl diagnostics, cutting, and colour for all textures.

03  IN-SALON TRAINING

Hands-on team training in textured hair, curl cutting, and inclusive colour services.

04  CURL SESSIONS

Empowering clients to care for, style, and understand their natural curls at home.

CLHAIR MANTRA

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A compressed wash day routine that helps you cover all bases for a healthy balanced hair diet. Your wash day routine guidance chart explained, on how to take your hair texture to the next level.

CLIENTS STORIES

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"BRILLIANT EXPERIENCE"

"CARE & ATTENTION"

Brilliant experience with the amazing Claire! Her care & attention with my afro has was great! 

M. DIXON-TERRY via Fresha Jan 2026

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"WORDS CAN'T DESCRIBE HOW CARING"

Words can't describe how caring and professional Claire, assistant Eve & the rest of the Salon 64 team were. This was my first time, and my curly hair has never looked better. Claire is the G.O.A.T. Will definitely be back.

Z. HART via Fresha Feb 2026

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"HEAVENLY EXPERIENCE"

Another amazing haircut experience! I feel very heard & was given an even better experience than I imagined. I highly recommend visiting & being treated to a heavenly experience where haircuts are truly worth it! Claire delivered exactly what I wished for & more!

E. ION via Fresha Feb 2026

COLLABORATORS

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