Basecuts.com

Basecuts Team

Rob, Salon Manager

Talented hair stylist and an outstanding personality, Rob is the new Salon Manager, which is great news and a real step forward to some exciting changes to liven up Basecuts and make your visit to 252 Portobello Road unforgettable!


Karolina, Receptionist

Bubbly personality and always smiling I am here to make Basecuts life run smoothly day after day. Call Basecuts on 020 7227 7068 and I will book you in with your preferred stylist!


Britta, Senior Hair Stylist

Britta has trained in Hamburg at Wella Studio, she is proficient in a wide range of cut and colour techniques for both men and women.

Enjoys working creative but also to suit a clients needs, open-minded and professional. German native speaker with a very friendly charisma.


Ruben, Hair Stylist

Stylish mens cuts and blowdries on long hair are Ruben's favourite!


Ewan, Senior Stylist

Ewan has done training at Toni&Guy and Vidal Sassoon


Marilyn - Director

Marilyn, born in South Africa is our most senior stylist and Director, is responsible for setting the standards for others to follow. Her experienced touch and easygoing manner gives clients the confidence to experiment with styles and trends, and her formidable colouring skills open a world of possibilities. Whether you're just looking to relax in the hands of a seasoned professional or seeking the adventure of radical restyle Marilyn believes the experience should be a pleasure. This passion for the industry and focus on customer experience keeps Marilyn in heavy demand. Advanced booking is recommended.


MELLI - Director

Melli has 17 years experience gained in salon, stage, catwalk, television and teaching - but still she regularly attends professional courses. A dedicated stylist who prides herself on awareness of emerging trends, Melli is able to keep her client informed and offer tailored advice on how current trends can be incorporated into individual styles. Precision cuts and colouring that allow flexibility of styling are her trademark. This popular Director has an extremely loyal client base so advance booking is strongly advised. Melli is also multilingual in Turkish and German.


Yuki - Director

Hi, I trained in Tokyo and am working as a Director in Basecuts, Portobello Road. I enjoy my time with all my clients and like to have a good chin-wag with them. I am interested in beauty, make-up, fashion and nails. I absolutely love the buzz in Portobello Market and enjoy shopping there also - why not come down sometime and see for yourself?


Andrej - Senior Stylist

Slovenian born Andrej Skok, is an infatuated fashion stylist based in London working at Portobello Base Cuts part time (Saturdays and Sundays only) as a senior stylist. The rest of his time he dedicates to his fashion freelance styling jobs and art directing for different fashion projects.


Tony - Director

Tony Traxler has twenty years experience in NYC styling some of the most demanding characters imaginable. Seeing what a client may not see for themselves comes with experience and natural talent. Speaking frankly but kindly while convincing new and old clients to make the most flattering decisions is half the fun in being a stylist.