Best Hair Salon
Australia
The Level of comfort and services is unsurpassed in the hair and beauty industry.
Award-winning
international hair stylist
Anthony’s accolades to date are NSW Hairdresser Of The Year (2004), the prestigious title of Australian Hairdresser Of The Year (2006), Editorial Session Stylist Of The Year (2008) and Australian Masters Award (2010) by The Australia Hair Fashion Journal.
Anthony is no stranger working backstage at Fashion Week in various countries around the globe. He also lived in New York for 10 years where he immersed himself in the editorial and advertising world of photoshoots which was invaluable experience for his crafts.
- AHFA Australian Masters Award
- AHFA Editorial Session Stylist of the Year
- AHFA Australian Hairdresser of the Year
- AHFA NSW Hairdresser of the Year
Meet Our Team
Anthony
Creative DirectorThirty wonderful years of hairdressing and loves his craft more and more each day. Anthony is no stranger when it comes to being backstage at Fashion Week around the globe, this is where he absolutely thrives. When not in the salon, Anthony’s on photo shoots for print and online publications in fashion and beauty. In his downtime, Anthony loves to immerse himself in reading autobiographies, updating his Spotify playlists and sketching.
Stella
Advanced Stylist / Colour TechnicianOnce finalist of NSW hairdresser of the year, has worked backstage at both New York and Australian Fashion weeks multiple times.. Stella loves a challenge! She specializes in foiling, balayage/free hand and colour corrections. Many of her clients have become life long friends as she’s been a part of the RAW family for over 15 years! She has a natural eye for fashion and loves going on adventures with her husband and their 2 beautiful daughters.
Hollie
Advanced Stylist / Colour TechnicianHollie is our Irish gem! She has been in the industry for 15 years, having worked and trained in Dublin as a stylist/colour technician before moving to Sydney 6 years ago and hasn’t looked back! Hollie is a versatile stylist while specialising in blondes and all areas of cutting. She has a gift of listening intently to her client’s needs and working together to achieve the best look possible. Her warm and calming personality will make you feel right at home when sitting in her chair.
Novak
Advanced Stylist/Colour TechnicianWhen it comes to natural, lived-in hair.. look no further! With more than 10 years experience in the hairdressing industry, Novak specialises in balayage/free hand painting and loves creating technical hair shapes when it comes to cutting. A simple and relaxed guy, Novak’s lifestyle compliments his work. He makes every client feel welcome and comfortable in his chair; and thrives on making sure everyone leaves the salon with a big smile!
Antonia
Senior StylistIn the 7 years Antonia has been in the industry, she’s been surrounded by countless opportunities to work along side industry professionals. This has been immensely valuable to her growth as a stylist. Specialising in all aspects of colour and being a natural curl/texture cutting guru, Antonia’s bubbly and uplifting personality will make you feel confident and beautiful walking out the door.
Aidan
Salon Co-OrdinatorAidan joined the RAW team with over 10 years of experience in the hairdressing industry. Shortly after completing his apprenticeship, he decided to put his tools down and make the switch to front of house. He loves working alongside and supporting the whole team day-to-day and above all else, strives to create a warm and memorable experience for each client that walks in the door. Find him at the front desk welcoming you in to the salon with a smile, ready to help with all of your hair needs!
Vy
General ManagerVy began her hairdressing apprenticeship and career at RAW Anthony Nader for over 8 years. Since then she transitioned into an administrative role where she gained significant sales, operations and management experience. She has now returned home to the RAW family where she helps Anthony and David manage RAW Hair Group. Vy dedicates herself in ensuring the RAW Hair Group team are always happy, and takes pride in making sure the client experience and service levels are always a top priority!
Kaylie
Operations & Marketing ManagerKaylie has been in the hairdressing industry for over 9 years and is a qualified hairdresser. Her passion now lies behind the scenes of the business. She is our resident problem solver, if something needs to be done, she will find a way! You may find her at the desk booking your next appointment, in the office working on our social media and marketing strategies or anything else in-between.
David
Business DirectorA warm-hearted guy that loves people and keeping the salon standards to the highest level. David makes every RAW team member and client feel like family. After working in hospitality management for 22 years, David possesses a can-do attitude and will always deliver a solution to make sure everyone is 100% happy! He enjoys playing barista and is also our resident DJ - So if you love the RAW tunes, thank Disco Dave!