our stylists
Tanya Evans
SALON DIRECTOR
Tanya’s passion and dedication in the hair industry shows in her work. Tanya prides herself on providing a high level of service, going above and beyond to ensure that every single one of her clients has a personalised experience. Tanya makes sure she regularly attends education classes which gives her the ability to switch up her looks. Her strengths are her ability to switch for strong, classic haircuts to soft, sexy bohemian looks. Tanya also loves nothing better than a beautiful natural colour, freehand colouring is her thing! Tanya is an absolute master of her craft with 25 years behind her.
“I have always said, ‘the minute I stop loving what I do, I will hang my tools up.’ Well, I still dream about creating new looks so I am just as passionate as the day I first started. I love my team and I love my clients! I feel so blessed to have such an amazing life! I love all hair, I love hair in great condition. You need a beautiful canvas to work on so I believe in professional haircare products. I absolutely LOVE freehand painting, I love natural sexy looking hair. A good haircut is a must.”
Sue Dwyer
Sue’s solid career has spanned over three decades. Having worked with Tanya for over 15 years, Sue knows her stuff. Her talents and passion for precision cutting, Sue is very talented at cutting fine hair and explaining to the client how to maintain the style at home. Sitting in front of Sue, you can rest assured that you will feel at ease with her expertise.
“I love being able to give my clients the colour and/or haircut and style that they feel great wearing every day.”
Abbey
Abbey is your go to girl for blondes! Trained under Tanya’s wing, Abbey will be able advice and recommend what services and products are best suited to your hair. Abbey is easy to get along which makes sitting in her chair even better, her soft and bubbly nature will keep you relaxed whilst she works her magic in giving your dream worthy hair.
I love designing and playing with all types of hair, as I’m still in the learning stage finding my place in the industry. I love to educate my clients about condition and keeping their hair healthy, especially as I’m obsessed with a clean beautiful blonde, being able to push the limits and getting it 100% right, it becomes so important. Hairdressing is like riding a wave, Everyday is a different story, different styles and different people .. it’s all about riding the wave and going beyond clients expectations.
Anna
Anna has been trained by Tanya and has worked for her for her entire hairdressing career. Annas passion for hair truly reflects the work she does, creating seamless blondes, glossy brunettes, not to mention her creative eye for giving you the most perfect haircut! Her kind and humble nature makes you feel instantly comfortable with her and with her busy life as a mum of 2 she can you recommend the perfect home care routine that fits your busy life and schedule.
“I’ve been hairdressing for 10 years and love every aspect of it still. I love being able to give people styles to suit their hair type, colour transformations, up styles. I adore it all. I’d have to say thick curly hair is my thing, there’s always a way to make it sit and feel perfect with minimal maintenance. But truly. I just love it all.”
Mia
Mia is our next star in the making! Mia has an eye for design and perfection. As our second year apprentice she is already creating beautiful seamless balayages and beautiful Long layered haircuts. Her goal is to make clients feel good and comfortable in the chair and have them walk out confident and in Love with their new hair!
“I absolutely love every aspect of hairdressing, and thoroughly enjoy learning new techniques when cutting and colouring. I especially love foiling and adore that feeling when my clients walk out super happy.”
Georgia
A superstar stylist in the making! Georgia is one to watch. having trained under many top educators, Georgia is an absolute creative genius. She is already showing the ability to understand and create sharp and technical cuts, having already completed many freehand colour workshops. Georgia can create a beautiful soft feminine sweeping colour effect.
“As an apprentice I love observing and learning off all the talented and knowledgeable girls I’m lucky to work with. My favourite technique I have learnt so far is creating a soft, natural look with freehand balayage. I’m inspired to use hair to enhance a persons natural features and can’t wait to continue learning different techniques and cutting skills to achieve this.”
Demir
Here is the “queen” of the basin.. you will see Demir on weekends and after school hours!
We love her passion for creating and her love for hair.
I Love working with such an inspirational team, Mostly working behind the basin I get to decide what treatments suit what hair types, I love making even the most course hair feel so soft and silky, im definitely looking forward to learning more!
Taylor
Taylor has been in the hair industry for 7 years. She was originally trained in Surry hills and worked in various salons throughout her time. Taylor has found herself nestled in our beautiful team in the Blue mountains. . Taylors approach to hairdressing is to give you the hair you desire whilst giving your hair the love and care it needs. Taylor is a relaxed hairdresser and we hope you love her as much as we do!
I have worked in many salons but none of them compare to the girls at Nivarna. I love their energy and passion for hair. Being a hairdresser is very special as you can make someones bad day so much better. I love taking care of my clients hair, Hair integrity is very important to me and making their colours pop and be so very seamless is too.
Vivien
Vivien Calavassy has been servicing clients in Springwood, the Blue Mountains and surrounds for over 18 years. Vivien is an experienced nail technician specialising in acrylic nails, polygel, and Shellac for all occasions including formals, weddings and events.
“The way your nails look can truly transform how you feel about yourself, whether it be for a special event or low-maintenance daily glamour. Having had more than 18 years in the industry, it’s all about staying up to date with new trends and techniques, while still staying true to the craft. Many of my clients have been with me for more than a decade and not only see me to beautify their nails, but also for laughter, great conversation and friendship.”
