Our Stylists

You can be sure that every stylist at COOPER & CO has had the very best training – we pride ourselves on it! We regularly attend courses and training sessions to ensure our education is of the highest standard. Hairdressing is incredibly rewarding, all day every day we have the opportunity to make our guests feel their very best. We don’t take this responsibility lightly, and our reward for our efforts is your smile of satisfaction – for us, that makes every day a great one!

  • SHERIDAN

    Creative Stylist

    Meet Sheridan. Starting her career in 1994 with extensive training in Sydney’s south communities and joining the Cooper & Co team in 2016, Sheridan is passionate about evolving her craft through education and frequently patron’s our annual Hair Expo.

    The connection with our guests is what drives Sheridan, making them feel wonderful and welcomed every visit.

    “Total makeovers are my favourite, I’m not afraid to try something different- it’s fun to think outside the box.” 

    SPECIALTIES
    • Colour transformations
    • Restyle cuts
    • Curly cuts
    • Client communication

    QUALIFICATIONS
    • Cert III in Hairdressing
    • Goldwell MasterColorist

    INSPIRATION
    • Fashion magazines and blogs
    • Social media
    • Celebrity stylists


  • KYLIE

    Creative Stylist

    Meet Kylie. Since completing her formal training in 2011, Kylie has been an integral part of our team. Kylie’s work is incredibly on-trend, much like her personal style. A keen traveller, Kylie has undertaken training in London with the global leader Sassoon Academy. Kylie’s emphasis on structured design sees her create an array of beautiful shapes perfectly customized to highlight her guests’ best features.

    As an accomplished colour technician, she enjoys the complexity of foiling. 

    SPECIALTIES
    • Barbering
    • Short cutting and restyling
    • Foiling

    QUALIFICATIONS
    • Certificate III in Hairdressing
    • Goldwell Master Colourist

    INSPIRATION
    • Industry icons (Including Sharon Blain, Jules Tognini and Kylie Dwyer)
    • Instagram

  • JANELLE

    Creative Director

    Our incredibly accomplished creative director Janelle has been working in Armidale as a stylist since she was 16 years old. Janelle is very passionate about our industry and dedicated to maintaining her education and that of her team. Regularly attending courses keeps her motivated and ensures her techniques are of the highest standard.

    You can spot a Janelle haircut from a million miles away; it’s clean, polished and perfectly balanced to complement the person wearing it, while requiring very little styling effort on the part of that individual.

    “I love it when my guests love their hair and look forward to coming back. It’s not work. It’s my life.”

    SPECIALTIES
    • Cutting and restyling
    • Creative colouring

    QUALIFICATIONS
    • Certificate III & IV Hairdressing
    • Colour and Style Analyst
    • Make-up Artist
    • Brow Technician
    • Goldwell Master Colourist

    INSPIRATION
    • Sunrise and sunset

    *Please note that Janelle’s client list is closed to new clients

  • MARY

    Creative Stylist

    Meet Mary, one of our Creative Stylist that has been a part of our team since 2017. Mary completed her apprenticeship here at Cooper & Co, and is now a Multi-award winning stylist. Taking out the 2020 TAFE New England/Greater Western NSW Excellence awards Student and Apprentice of the year. Along with a National Gold medal in the 2021 Australia Worldskills Competition.

    With a special passion for cutting, colouring and beauty services, Mary loves providing not just a service, but an experience. Having guest walk out feeling refreshed and beautiful.

    SPECIALTIES

    • Creative colour; foiling, balayage and tint work

    • Creative cutting; short hair, textured cuts and fading

    • Bouncy blowdrys

    •Brow tinting, Henna and shaping

    QUALIFICATIONS

    • Certificate III In Hairdressing

    • Brow technician


  • MADDY

    Creative Stylist

    Meet Maddy. After starting her apprenticeship in Brisbane Maddy came to Cooper & Co in 2020 to complete her training, with extensive experience as a makeup artist and now building her skills and portfolio as a creative stylist.

    With a bright and bubbly personality - you’ll find Maddy’s zest for life infectious, the thing she loves most about this industry is seeing her clients truly smile at themselves at the end of a service and making clients feel their best self.

    SPECIALTIES

    • Colour corrections

    QUALIFICATIONS

    • Certificate III Hairdressing

    • Brow technician

  • LATOYA

    Senior Stylist

    Meet Latoya. Having completed her apprenticeship here at Cooper & Co, Latoya is one of our fully qualified senior stylists

    While enjoying all aspects of the industry, Latoya has a particular passion for lived in blonde, creative colour and keratin/nanoplasty.

    SPECIALTIES

    • Fashion colours

    • Balayage

    • Keratin/Nanoplasty

    QUALIFICATIONS

    • Certificate III Hairdressing

    • Brow technician

  • NIKITA

    Emerging Stylist

    Nikita is our up and coming stylist currently completing her apprenticeship here at Cooper & Co. Nikita has a real passion when it comes to her training, and learning all things hair.

    SPECIALTIES

    • Back up extraordinaire

    • Head Massage