Kim Wade is a freelance hairstylist working in the industry for over 20 years. Kim was based in Colchester Essex, in 2025 relocated to Boxford Suffolk. She is highly recognised in her area, being voted North East Essex hairdresser of the year 2013. Was in the National top 50 Mobile hair stylist 2024.
Kim has had a glowing career. She first started her hairdressing in 2003, Kim soon qualified as a hairdresser within a year and in no time had a very busy clientele. Kim become salon manager at the young age of 18. Kim worked at a Essex based salon group in the Colchester for 10 years.
In 2006 Kim become an international platform artist for leading hair care brand Paul Mitchell. Working with some of the industry's finest hairdressers. Kim traveled the world learning new techniques and technology to give back and teach other hairdressers. During her time with Paul Mitchell, Kim worked on the gathering in Las Vegas being one of only two UK hairdressers selected to go. She was featured in hair magazines giving tips from the experts and part of the team doing reader make overs and restyles.
Kim specialises in creative colour and colour correction, being recognised for her talents coming 3rd in the Paul Mitchell European color challenge and first place in sensus Italy colour competition. Kim became the face of sensus throughout 2012, the company used her image she created for the competition in advertising campaigns and at salon international. She was called the “the color guru” by hair magazine.
Kim offers bridal hair she has been a finalist in the wedding industry awards. She has been featured numerous times in Essex bride magazine.
Kim has been freelance since 2013, she travels to you in the comfort of your own home or chosen venue. For appointments please get in contact via the contact form.