Meet the team
Narelle Wright
Salon Owner & Senior Hairdresser
Narelle has been leading the Altered Images team for the last 17 years. From a young age she knew she wanted to be a hairdresser & after 37 years in the industry she is still in love with hair. She specialises in upstyles & her head massages are a thing of legend.
Narelle is proud to have loyal clients that have been coming to Altered Images since the beginning! She is overjoyed by how receptive the Altered Images community have been about the salon becoming 95% sustainable & delighted to see so many clients donating their hair to charity.
On the weekend Narelle is usually out fishing or painting. Her top binge watch recommendations are Schitt's Creek & Dexter.
Go to Product: Neuma Texture Paste
Favourite Shampoo: Weekender by Unite
"It's so rewarding seeing the finished product & a client's reaction."
Amy
Senior Hairdresser
Amy has been hairdressing for 13 years but she has been cutting her dad's hair since she was 12! She is a balayage expert & loves cutting. Clients are always asking for her signature "Amy curls". For Amy, the most rewarding part of working in a sustainable salon is doing hair donations. She is blown away by how eager clients are to donate their hair to someone in need.
On weekends you can find Amy gardening, hiking or at the beach. Her top binge watch recommendations are Ozark & Breaking Bad.
Go to product: Unite Texturiza Spray
Favourite Shampoo: Neuma reNeu
Lisa
Senior Hairdresser
Lisa has been a hairdresser for 26 years & is an all-round superstar! She is a whiz with scissors & loves a good blowave. Lisa is proud to contribute to making hair booms (like a big stocking full of hair clippings used to soak up oil) with every hair cut. On the weekend, Lisa likes to be at home with her two boys usually playing Mario Kart or building Lego masterpieces. Her top binge watch recommendations are Z Nation & Miracle Workers.
Go To Product: 7 Seconds Detangler
Favourite Shampoo: Moisture Plus by Milkshake
Rochelle
Senior Hairdresser
Rochelle has been hairdressing for 16 years & did her Apprenticeship with Narelle at Altered Images. She was obsessed with hair colour as a teen & wanted to learn how to replicate all the celebrity looks. Rochelle can't get enough of foiling & upstyling. She loves building people's confidence & watching them blossom with a new hairstyle. On the weekend Rochelle does crossfit, resin art & spends time with her family. Her top binge watch recommendation is Titans & The Walking Dead.
Go to Product: 7 Seconds Blow Out Creme
Favourite Shampoo: Silver Shine by Milkshake
Jenni
Senior Hairdresser
Jenni is our newest member of the team but has been hairdressing for 26 years. She started out cutting & styling her Barbie's hair & then her school friend's hair. She specialises in foiling & cutting. Jenni has travelled & worked all over the world from Melbourne to London we are so lucky to have her! On weekends you will find her exploring the coast, enjoying live music or snuggled up with her bird. Her top binge watch recommendations are Big Little Lies & Love.
Go To Product: Lazer Straight Relaxing Fluid
Favourite Shampoo: Moisture Plus by Milkshake
Mary
Beauty Therapist
Mary has been in the beauty industry for 20 years as a mobile Beauty Therapist. She has called Altered Images home for the last 4 years & she is so happy to be in a family environment. Mary uses the Doctor Eckstein product range. She specialises in facials & pedicures but also loves reshaping brows. Mary is passionate about helping build up her client's self confidence. On the weekend she likes to spend time at home or go rock n roll dancing. Her top binge watch recommendations are Virgin River & Farmer Wants a Wife.
Go To Prodcucts: Azulen Paste (great for ingrown hairs & Breakouts)
Favourite Cleanser: Lavolind
Receptionist
Christy
If you've ever called our salon, chances are you already know Christy. She is our jack of all trades from organising appointments, running our social media & even the odd head massage! Christy loves being part of the salon family & is proud to be part of a sustainable salon.
On the weekend she can be found on the couch snuggling up with her two cats or watching a theatre show. Her top binge watch recommendations are How I Met Your Mother & Gilmore Girls.
Go to Product: 7 Seconds Detangler
Favourite Shampoo: Lazer Straight by Unite