Phil Murkin

Head director/ Colour Master

5.0 rating with 824 votes

Bulwark, Chepstow

Appointments completed

5,668

Clients served

1,125

About

With 32 years in the industry, I’ve worked in London for a major international salon group, including roles in education. As a Master Colour Expert with Matrix and an extension specialist, I’m passionate about creating looks my clients love. My approach is trendy, client-focused, and creative, offering expert colour advice, styling tips, and honest, friendly service.

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Languages

English

Interests

💽 DJing
🐶 Dogs
📜 Human rights
🤝 Inclusivity
‍🌈 LGBTQ+ rights
🚀 Ambition
😎 Confidence
🖋️ Creativity
💙 Empathy
☀️ Positivity

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Member since Jul 2021

Appointments completed

5,668

Clients served

1,125

About

With 32 years in the industry, I’ve worked in London for a major international salon group, including roles in education. As a Master Colour Expert with Matrix and an extension specialist, I’m passionate about creating looks my clients love. My approach is trendy, client-focused, and creative, offering expert colour advice, styling tips, and honest, friendly service.

Languages

English

Interests

💽 DJing
🐶 Dogs
📜 Human rights
🤝 Inclusivity
‍🌈 LGBTQ+ rights
🚀 Ambition
😎 Confidence
🖋️ Creativity
💙 Empathy
☀️ Positivity

Find me

Member since Jul 2021

Services

Portfolio
10

Reviews

824

Phil's expertise transforms hair, with clients frequently praising his ability to turn flat, dry hair into soft, beautifully coloured styles. Many appreciate the calming salon experience, noting perfect haircuts and enjoyable head massages during treatments. His attentive nature ensures that each client feels listened to, leaving the salon with results that exceed their expectations.

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Rosemarie W

5 rating

Perfect hair cut once again. Thank you Phil.

1 day ago  •  65+ Cut & Finish

Rebecca L

Rebecca L

5 rating

Phil is the best slim running hairdresser ever

1 day ago  •  Dry Cut

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Lottie W

5 rating

Exactly what I asked for and very friendly! Thanks so much

3 days ago  •  Cut + Rough dry

Carol J

Carol J

5 rating

He isn't just my hairdresser. 😁 I would give him 10* if I could. He has the patience of a saint with me. Are you growing it or cutting it off is the usual conversation over a coffee.

1 week ago  •  65+ Dry Shape Cut

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Janice D

5 rating

Attention to detail,great experience

3 weeks ago  •  65+ Cut & Finish

Rebecca L

Rebecca L

5 rating

Phil is the best 👌

1 month ago  •  Dry Cut

Location

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Map displaying where the professional works

The Hair Lounge Bensons Court

2 Bensons Court, Nelson Street, Chepstow, Wales Get directions

The Hair Lounge Bulwark Road

56A Bulwark Road, Bulwark, Chepstow, Wales Get directions

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Member since Jul 2021

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