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Our Story: The People Behind the Hair

At Smitin, what we do is guided by more than just skill and training. Our principles for hair styling in Leeds form a guiding ethos, seeking to create an individual experience for every client. We combine constant training and upskilling with the latest techniques, enabling us to take a unique approach to everyone who comes through our door. We craft a guided experience for you so everyone who leaves us feels refreshed and confident. 

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Who We Are

Our team combines widely divergent skills and experience, and every member forms an integral part of the whole. Our creative director, Andrea, steers our vision toward constantly evolving horizons, and alongside manager Johan, creates a formidable pair of passionate, expert hair stylists. Our stylists, Freya and Pippa, never tire of seeing our clients walk out happier and feeling their best.

The Smitin hair stood outside the studio
A lady with freshly cut and styled blonde hair

What We Do

Our team is highly trained in a wide range of hair-cutting and styling needs; we can cover advanced cutting, colouring, hair treatments, bridal hair and more. We are especially proud of the work we have done with our men’s hair system–a cutting-edge new way to get your comfort and confidence back.

What We Use

Sustainability and responsibility inform everything we do. All our products and colours are vegan-friendly, meaning that you can enjoy an expert cut or styling confident in the knowledge that we are doing our part in the mission to protect the planet’s future. Why not enjoy an oat milk tea or coffee, or a choice of herbal tea and juice, while you wait?

A range of hair products at Smitin Hair
The inside of Smitin hair studio

Our Salon: Comfort & Relaxation

The final piece in the experience at Smitin Hair is our elegant and relaxed hair salon in Leeds, created with equal parts flair and subtlety to make your time with us feel like a home away from home. Whether you are popping in for a quick trim or you’re settling in for a complete refresh, our space is designed with your peace in mind–we understand that every part of what we do is an important part of your experience.

Get in Touch

Whatever you are looking to do change with your hair, our stylists can’t wait to meet you. With expert hair stylists in Leeds, you can enjoy a comfortable, relaxed pampering experience that guarantees you will feel refreshed and more confident than ever walking out the door–call us today to arrange a complimentary consultation. 

Call: 0113 257 6664

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News & Tips

A hair stylist dying hair using Foilyage

What is the Foilyage Technique?

Let’s take a more in-depth look at foilyage. We now know that after your stylist paints bleach onto your mid-lengths and ends, that they will place foils into the hair. But why do they do this?

When bleach is applied and left on the hair, it breaks down and removes the pigment in your hair to reveal a lighter shade. However, bleach becomes less active as it begins to dry out, so after a while, your hair will stop processing.

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An after shot of hair extension fitting

Racoon Luxe Link Hair Extensions

Luxe Link is a trichology-approved extensions system which is quick and easy, safe, stylish and fabulous. Available in a great range of colours Luxe Links are perfect for clients preferring a no heat, no glue system.
Luxe Links – exclusive to Racoon are the smallest links on the market. The round-cornered micro links come in four link shades and although the link itself cannot be re-used once removed – the hair can. It can be instantly re-fitted into a new link and immediately re-applied to the head.

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Mens hair replacement

Is Hair Replacement Right for Me?

Hair Replacement or also know as Non Surgical Hair Replacement has come along way, especially within the last 4 years. 

Back in the days Hair replacement companies have been trying to charge in excess of £1,000’s for hair systems, however now that competition in this field has increased they have now become a little more affordable. In saying this there are still some or many companies out there that are still trying to charge excess amounts for a hair system.

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