ASC Salon

journey

Co-Founder / Creative Director
With a career spanning over 3 decades, Stephen stands as a paragon of excellence in the hairdressing industry. Having worked both in Aotearoa NZ and London, Stephen decided to channel his passion and knowledge into a more personal venture. Seven years ago, he, alongside his wife Andrea, laid the foundation of their own salon. ASC is not just a testament to their love for hairdressing but also a reflection of their commitment to excellence and innovation.

Stephen is a firm believer in the power of education, constantly seeking to expand his own knowledge and skills. His commitment to excellence extends beyond his personal development; he is equally dedicated to the growth and education of his team.

With almost 15 years of experience in the hairdressing industry, Rebekah is a seasoned professional who connects effortlessly with her guests, creating a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere for everyone she meets. Known as a colour expert, Rebekahs skills shine in the precision and creativity she brings to every colour transformation.

Her exceptional talent extends to all aspects of hairdressing, making her a versatile and dependable stylist for any hair needs. Rebekahs passion for hair drives her continuous learning and education, ensuring she stays at the forefront of the latest techniques. Rebekahs dedication, expertise, and warm personality ensure that every client leaves the salon feeling confident and happy with their hair.

Originally from Guangzhou, China, Yama moved to NZ to attend a prestigious hairdressing academy, where she graduated with top marks. Her exceptional talent and dedication were evident from the start, leading her to join ASC Salon as an apprentice and colourist. Under the expert mentorship of Steve, Yama honed her skills and grew into a highly proficient Stylist.
Yama is a multi-faceted and talented professional, known for her strong precision in cutting and colouring. Her meticulous approach ensures that every detail is perfect, reflecting her commitment to excellence in every style she creates.
With a passion for detail and a relentless pursuit of perfection, Yamas ability to deliver precise, beautiful results consistently makes her a favourite among guests seeking the highest quality hairdressing skill.

Marianne brings over 25 years of exceptional hairdressing experience to our team. Having previously worked alongside Steve and Andrea two decades ago, Mez has a deep-rooted connection with ASC Salon and its philosophy of excellence.
Highly skilled in all aspects of hairdressing, Mez has honed her craft through years of dedication and continuous learning. Her expertise spans cutting, colouring, and styling, making her a versatile and reliable choice for all your hair needs. Mez is particularly renowned for her hairup work and her ability to create stunning, intricate styles for any occasion.

Kane is a long-term ASC Stylist and one of the original members of our team. With a work history alongside Steve and Andrea prior to the establishment of ASC, Kane brings a wealth of experience and a deep understanding of our salon's ethos.
Kane is known for his engaging personality and his "gift of the gab". His entertaining and enlightening nature is a hit with guests, making every visit a wonderful experience. His happy-go-lucky attitude creates a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere in the salon.
Renowned for his precision cutting and expertise with a pair of clippers, Kane is the go-to stylist for sharp, precise styles. Additionally, his talent for bright and bold colouring has earned him a reputation for creating vibrant, eye catching looks that our guests love.