Emma Simmons is a renowned salon owner and session stylist, who has won numerous awards over the last 26 years for her work in the industry.
Emma has notched up six international wins in recent years, including Best Female Commercial Collection in the IHA in 2021, Best Colour in the AIPP Awards, as well as being listed in the AIPP Grand Trophy Hall of Fame in 2022. Further showcasing her versatility and skill, Emma was a finalist for Afro Hairdresser of the Year at the British Hairdressing Awards 2023, and has been a finalist for North-Eastern Hairdresser of the Year at the British Hairdressing Awards for the last five consecutive years.
Emma’s creative work is regularly featured in international hair magazines, highlighting her role as a trendsetter in the industry. She is an expert in styling and caring for curly hair, making her salon – Salon 54 – a go-to destination for inclusive and innovative hair care and styling . Emma is a strong advocate for educating the next generation and sharing knowledge, not only to her own team but with hairdressers from across the UK and beyond.
