As our salon owner and director, Nuwee has thirteen years of top-tier industry experience. Her vision throughout this period has always remained the same: providing clients with a personable and exciting salon experience which holds a deep enjoyment for anyone that walks through the door. Nuwee is committed to ensuring that Miss Gertrude remains a step above a regular salon, and that each and every client leaves their service with a smile. As a stylist, Nuwee is renowned for her elegant colour work and glamorous styling. Nuwee specialises in long, flowing balayages and glowing blondes, as well as those often-tricky colour corrections.

Principal stylist Jens has been working as a hairdresser for more than 30 years. He began his career in Germany, where he trained with Vidal Sassoon. Since then he has worked all over the world, honing his expertise. His particular talents lie in colour work, and he absolutely loves working with curly hair. Jens is also our resident perm expert – contact reception if you’d like to book in a consultation.

Suzi is a qualified senior stylist who has been hairdressing since 2016. She is a New Zealander who’s been living in the UK for three years and has just arrived to Melbourne. Specialising in balayage, she absolutely loves all aspects of her job, especially colour-work and styling. As a perfectionist, she takes great pride in finishing each and every service flawlessly. She is vibrant, friendly and enjoys welcoming clients to her chair to give them a truly memorable service each visit, ensuring you leave feeling and looking good.

Shannon has come to us from Aotearoa. She is all about creating hair as unique as you are, from short cuts and curls to finding your journey through to blonde. Shannon loves every aspect of hairdressing and has all the tips and tricks for keeping your hair salon-fresh all year round.

Jay’d is a senior stylist from Aotearoa and has been hairdressing since 2019. She is a super bubbly person with a lot of sassy kitty stories so definitely have your pet photos ready. As a curly girl herself she understands the pros/cons for our beautiful but frustrating hair and would love to help you through your journey of embracing/enhancing your natural curls. Her favourite colours to do are balayages, brunettes, coppers/reds, salt and pepper blending. However as amazing as colours are there’s also nothing better than the after haircut feeling!

Max began their journey on the salon floor in 2021, quickly making waves in the industry. They have an unparalleled love for colour, effortlessly blending soft foils and creating vibrant fashion shades. Max's signature 90s layers and iconic blowouts reflect their creative flair. Born in Ireland, they now call southern Melbourne their home.

Abbey is a 2nd year apprentice here at Miss Gertrude. Abbey is eagerly progressing through her apprenticeship and is always bubbly and willing to help. She is currently doing tints and working on perfecting her foils.

Shaan is one of our second-year apprentices, focussing on colour application and blow-waves. Shaan is always a friendly face around the salon and loves working to make clients feel as happy as possible at Miss Gertrude.