Avant Garde

High Town, Hereford

Our Hereford Salon

Avant Garde Hair Salon and Training Academy in Hereford has recently relocated to a stunning new space – a vibrant, spacious salon designed with comfort and creativity in mind. With luxury massage chairs and a soothing waterfall at the backwash, every visit promises a relaxing and indulgent experience from start to finish.

As an established training centre, we offer both Level 2 and 3 hairdressing apprenticeships as well as private training, helping to shape the next generation of talented stylists. Our in-house Artistic Team and skilled professionals are known for their creativity, expertise, and commitment to delivering exceptional results.

With an upgraded customer experience, a seamless online booking system, and those top-to-toe massage chairs everyone loves, Avant Garde has truly reached the next level. We pride ourselves on making every visit memorable. No matter your hair type, desired look, or budget, our expertly trained team will match you with the perfect stylist to ensure you leave feeling your best.

Models Wanted – Join Us Behind the Scenes!
We're always on the lookout for models to support our Training Academy and in-house development. Whether it's for internal training sessions, portfolio-building opportunities, or friendly competitions, your participation helps our team refine their skills and stay at the top of their game.

Cut’s & Styles

Whether you’re after a timeless precision cut or something more on-trend like the wolf cut or shag, our talented stylists at Avant Garde are here to bring your vision to life. From layered looks and bob cuts to lobs and bold pixie crops, we offer a wide range of styles that suit every personality and lifestyle. 

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Balayage

Discover the art of balayage, a beautiful, low-maintenance way to lighten and brighten your hair. From soft, sun-kissed ombré blends to root drag techniques that create seamless transitions, we tailor each look to suit your style. Add face-framing highlights for a radiant glow that lifts and enhances your features. Whether you're after subtle dimension or bold contrast, our bespoke balayage services are designed to leave you with gorgeous, glossy locks. 

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Training Academy

As a recognised centre for hairdressing education, we proudly provide both Level 2 and Level 3 apprenticeships, along with tailored private training courses. Dedicated to nurturing future talent, our experienced Artistic Team and industry professionals bring creativity, passion, and expert knowledge to every session—ensuring each trainee is equipped with the skills to thrive in the world of hairdressing.

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New Client Offer

New to Avant Garde? Enjoy a Little Welcome Treat!
We’d love to welcome you into the salon with our New Client Offer – enjoy £10 off your colour, cut & blow dry, or £5 off a cut & blow dry when you visit us for the first time.

Just give your local Avant Garde salon a call and let us know you're a new guest - T&Cs apply.

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A Quiet Retreat

For those seeking a calmer atmosphere, our upstairs area provides a quiet retreat, ideal for managing anxiety, enjoying a peaceful moment, or getting some work done. We offer a wide variety of refreshments, including teas, coffees, prosecco, juices, and soft drinks. You'll also find a generous selection of biscuits and sweets to enjoy.

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Online Shop

At Avant Garde, we bring you the very best in professional hair care and styling – now just a click away. As proud Wella stockists, our online shop is packed with your salon favourites, including Wella Professionals, System Professional, Sebastian Professional, Seb Man, Sassoon Professional, and Nioxin. Whether you're maintaining your colour, boosting volume, or treating your scalp, you’ll find everything you need to keep your hair looking flawless between visits.

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Address

AG Salons, 14 High Town, Hereford, HR4 9AA

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Opening Hours

Monday9:00am4:30pm
Tuesday9:00am5:00pm
Wednesday9:00am5:30pm
Thursday9:00am5:30pm
Friday9:00am5:30pm
Saturday8:30am5:00pm
SundayClosed

Salon is open every other Wednesday until 7pm.

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AG Salons

14 High Town, Hereford, HR4 9AA

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Our Team

ABBIE C
ABBIE C Artistic Director Book Online ↪
ABBIE O
ABBIE O Artistic Director Book Online ↪
KELLY
KELLY Artistic Director Book Online ↪
STEPH
STEPH Artistic Director Book Online ↪
SHELLY
SHELLY Artistic Director Book Online ↪
CAROL J
CAROL J Artistic Director Book Online ↪
EMMA
EMMA Artistic Director Book Online ↪
SOPHIE E
SOPHIE E Director & Master Colourist Book Online ↪
CAMMY
CAMMY Director Book Online ↪
BETH
BETH Senior Stylist Book Online ↪
MILLIE
MILLIE Stylist Book Online ↪
LUCY
LUCY Master Technician Book Online ↪
RACHEL
RACHEL Master Technician Book Online ↪
LIZZIE
LIZZIE Apprentice
SHANNON
SHANNON Apprentice
BECKY
BECKY Reception Manager
SOPHIE P
SOPHIE P Training Manager

FAQs

Is your Hereford salon near a bus stop?

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Yes! We're conveniently located in the City Centre, just around the corner from the main bus station.

Is your salon near the cathedral & All Saints church?

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Yes, we are just a short walk from the Cathedral and All Saints Church.

Where is your Hereford salon located?

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We're right in the heart of the city centre – next door to Boots and almost directly opposite Marks & Spencer.

Does your Hereford city centre salon have car parking nearby?

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The best places to park are the Old Market car park or Tesco. For shorter appointments, Tesco can be convenient, but please note that parking there is time-limited. For longer visits, we recommend using the Old Market car park to avoid any issues.