About Us
Welcome!
At Lockonego we have been creating beautiful hair for over 12 years and are firmly established as an SW London favourite.
Founded in 2005 by Jonathan Long and Ben Cooke, the salon has been shortlisted in the past for the Best Salon of the Year award and Best Salon Experience in the UK. At Lockonego the emphasis could not be more simple; our focus is you and every client is treated like they are part of the family.
Welcome to the family,
Jonathan & Ben
Jonny
What’s your passion?
Hair and Business.
How long have you been hairdressing?
20 something years.
What’s your speciality?
Cutting, barbering & styling.
Hobbies
Golf, gym, work & family time.
Fun fact people don’t know about me
I am a fully qualified Chef and worked in a 2 Michelin star restaurant in France.
Ben
What’s your passion?
Hair.
How long have you been hairdressing?
30 years.
What’s your speciality?
I’ve been told my cuts last a long time so let’s say it’s cutting. I do a lot of session work, so I love styling hair also.
Hobbies
My husband and I adopted two children a couple of years ago so they now take up all of our spare time.
Fun fact people don’t know about me
I love baking! Watch out Mary Berry!
Antony
What’s your passion?
Hair and food.
How long have you been hairdressing?
12 years.
What’s your speciality?
Cutting, barbering and styling.
Hobbies
I love to cook, playing golf and fashion.
Fun fact people don’t know about me
I studied at Central St. Martins to be a jeweller.
Jeremy
What’s your passion?
My passion in life is to be happy and grateful in everything that I set out to accomplish.
How long have you been hairdressing?
I have been hairdressing for 24 years.
What’s your speciality?
My strengths are cutting, colouring and men’s styling.
Hobbies
My hobbies include my two beautiful kids, travelling, reading, keeping fit and being healthy.
Fun fact people don’t know about me
My fun fact is to keep everyone smiling.
Paula
What’s your passion?
The changing fashion and techniques in hairdressing and being able to interpret them for my clients.
How long have you been hairdressing?
I have been hairdressing for 30 years.
What’s your speciality?
My specialty is hair cutting, hairup and styling. Knowing the history of hair, I can use these references to recreate retro looks and influence modern styles.
Hobbies
Visiting art galleries, fashion design, architecture and interiors. Keeping fit with weights, cardio, Pilates and country walks.
Fun fact people don’t know about me
I play classical violin.
Paul
What’s your passion?
My Passion is to create great colour that works on each individual client that visits me, I taylor make each colour service I provide to give the ultimate colour finish.
How long have you been hairdressing?
I’ve been colouring hair for the last 22 years, and always still learning. I don’t believe any hairdresser truly knows everything.
What’s your speciality?
My speciality is high lighting, colour change and achieving the ultimate copper shades.
Hobbies
The gym, going to the theatre, Cinema and exhibitions.
Fun fact people don’t know about me
A fact about me is that I’m the biggest Kylie fan going, lol.
Lisa
What’s your passion?
Colouring hair.
How long have you been hairdressing?
15yrs.
What’s your speciality?
Blondes and fine highlights.
Hobbies
I Like trying new restaurants, different cuisines, fresh challenges and new experiences.
Fun fact people don’t know about me
Love decorating cakes just not the baking part.
Jen
What’s your passion?
My passion is hairdressing; I love to create different styles and colour ultimately to suit the individual.
How long have you been hairdressing?
Been in the the industry over 5 years.
What’s your speciality?
My speciality is Balayage. I love to get creative whilst replicating a natural soft multi tonal result or a more bolder fashion look.
Hobbies
Socialising with friends, cinema, playing PlayStation & eating out.
Fun fact people don’t know about me
I have a twin sister who is 1 minute older than me.
Charmaine
What’s your passion?
My passion is creating beautifully conditioned curly hair. I place a lot of emphasis on the condition of the curl to maintain the elasticity of the hair.
How long have you been hairdressing?
Doing hair for over 20 years.
What’s your speciality?
My speciality is to create beautiful bespoke hair for each client that walks through the door. I specialise in both cut and colour to create the overall look on each of my clients.
Hobbies
My hobbies going away to new places, going to great parties and having a good dance & musicals . I love the gym and I love even more going for a good run.
Fun fact people don’t know about me
I’m a bubbly northern girl who back in the day did a touch of modelling.
Bee
What’s your passion?
Is just to be constantly learning and being grateful everyday.
How long have you been hairdressing?
Half my life.
What’s your speciality?
Love creating bespoke colours and working with fine hair.
Hobbies
Surfing, travelling and being a foodie.
Fun fact people don’t know about me
Have a yellow and orange belt in Kickboxing.
Andrew
What’s your passion?
Balayage / Extensions.
How long have you been hairdressing?
11years... all at Lockonego.
What’s your speciality?
Colour & Blowdry.
Hobbies
Escaping to the country for dog walks.
Fun fact people don’t know about me
Embarrassing music taste.