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One of Australia’s most respected hair authorities and a globally recognised educator, Michael Kelly is a visionary who combines artistry and technical precision with an intuitive sense of personal style.
Revered within the industry and regularly featured by influential media for his artful take on healthy, luxurious colour, Michael set out to create a salon experience built on mastery, intention and modern luxury, without ego or excess. Salon HER is that dream experience realised; an extension of his craft, vision and values, the home of transformative hair.
Home Town:
Salerno, Italy
Epic Travel Fail:
I passed out on a flight to Milan Fashion Week and tried to be cool about it
Great Hair Hack:
You can easily refresh your curls in the morning with water + moisturising cream
Sweet or Savoury?
Savoury
Biggest Hero:
Editorial and fashion hairdresser Gary Gill who I had the pleasure of working with in London
Why Salon HER?
Because I want to embody everything that is HER haha
Hair Signature:
Anything with texture and movement is my favourite to create
Home town:
Boyle, County Roscommon
Epic Travel Fail:
Bringing my scissors in my hand luggage and I didn’t have a check-in bag!!!
Great Hair Hack:
Exfoliating gloves once a week in the shower on my scalp with my favourite Kerastase shampoo chroma.
Sweet or Savoury?
Definitely sweet.
Biggest Hero?
I don’t have one lol.
Why Salon HER?
Because I get to work with a bunch of talented legends.
Hair Signature:
I think it would have to be the Bob.
What’s your home town?
Central Coast, NSW. I'm a coastal girl through and through
One epic travel fail?
Decided to do a “quick scenic walk” in Sapa, Vietnam… turned into a 6-hour hike through rice fields in the wrong shoes. Slipping, sliding, questioning my life choices but at least the views were amazing!
One great hair hack?
Less is more. Start small with product and build - overloading is the fastest way to flat, heavy hair.
Sweet or savoury?
Savoury. Always.
Biggest hero?
My family - strong women who taught me resilience and work ethic.
Why Salon HER?
The energy, the team, the standard. It’s a space that backs creativity and growth — and that matters to me.
What’s your Hair Signature?
Lived-in blondes, rich coppers, seamless blends and glossy, healthy finishes. Expensive-looking colour is the goal.
Home town:
Sydney, Australia
Epic Travel Fail:
While walking through a small town in Portugal on a 45-degree day with a dead phone by myself, I managed to get lost. I spent an hour and a half finding my way back.
Great Hair Hack:
Apply a little bit of dry shampoo to a fresh blowdry in order to keep it lasting longer!
Sweet or Savoury?
Can I pick both?
Biggest Hero?
My mum.
Why Salon HER?
The love and sense of welcoming you feel walking through the front doors.
Hair Signature:
Soft, clean flicks.
Home town:
Liverpool, UK
Epic Travel Fail:
I flew to Mexico on Christmas Day and my flight got cancelled
Great Hair Hack:
Wearing a silk bonnet to bed to protect your hair
Sweet or Savoury?
Sweet
Biggest Hero:
The Kardashians x
Why Salon HER?
Fab space, fab vibes and I’ve already learnt so much since starting last month
Hair Signature:
BLONDE BLONDE BLONDE!
Home Town:
Orange, NSW
Epic Travel Fail:
Packing my whole wardrobe for a holiday and ending up going shopping anyway
Great Hair Hack:
Less is more with product. Start small, you can always add but you can't take away
Sweet or Savoury?
I'm a sweet gal - the way to win me over is chocolate
Biggest Hero:
Anyone who stays genuine and builds something from nothing is real inspiration
Why Salon HER?
Because it's an empowering space that encourages confidence and individuality
Hair Signature:
Soft, dimensional colour and effortless styling, hair that looks natural but elevated
Hometown?
Sydney!
What's your go to guilty pleasure?
I love coming from work and putting on some trash tv! My favourites are The Kardashians and anything from the Real Housewives.
Where's the next place on your travel bucket list and why?
New York is definitely up there. I love the fashion and I've always been obsessed with Gossip Girl.
What is your favourite way to spend a day off?
I've just moved closer to the beach so I love taking advantage of that. I also try to go out for dinner and relax.
How old were you when you had your first celebrity crush and who?
My first celeb crush was Joe Jonas, I was 12, it was intense!
What’s your hometown?
Sydney born and raised 🌊✨
One great hair hack?
Never skip heat protection!! It’s the difference between good hair and long-term healthy hair, your future self will thank you.
Sweet or savoury?
Sweet - I will never say no to seeing the dessert menu 🫢🍰
Biggest hero?
My family, each of them inspires me in different ways.
Why Salon HER?
Because it’s more than just a salon. It’s a creative space that supports any creative venture!
What’s a passion of yours outside of hair?
Baking! I love making something delicious for everyone to share.
What’s your favourite product right now?
I’m obsessed with the Kérastase Chroma Absolu Gloss treatment. It gives the most beautiful, high-shine finish in the shower
What’s your home town?
Sydney - but I need to mention Kalymnos, Greece where my family is from!
One great hair hack?
Focus on your nutrition. What’s happening inside your body will always show on the outside, especially in your hair.
Sweet or savoury?
I’m big on savoury, but once summer hits I’m all about a sweet treat by the beach.
Biggest hero?
My grandma - she’s the matriarch of our family and does the absolute most for everyone.
Why Salon HER?
It’s such a beautiful space, and the team is so supportive and focused on helping you grow along the way.
What’s your Hair Signature?
A fresh blowout.
What’s one thing people should know about you?
I’m always in the mood for a chat with clients. I love to connect, and getting to know everyone that’s trusting me with their hair.
Home town:
Linlithgow in Scotland
Career highlight?
Becoming GM at Salon HER of course!
If you could only wear one colour for the rest of your life, what would it be and why?
Beige ... boring I know. I'm all about earthy tones.
Your Hero?
My Mum - she did EVERYTHING for our family and still does.
What show on Netflix did you binge watch embarrassingly fast?
Selling Sunset, could not stop watching. THE DRAMA!!
Home Town:
Suffolk, UK
What show on Netflix did you binge watch embarrassingly fast?
Fleabag, one of the greatest shows of all time !!! Phoebe Waller-Bridge is a genius
Sweet or Savoury?
Depends on my mood but I can always make room for some choccy
Star Sign:
Taurus baby
If you could only wear one colour for the rest of your life, what would it be and why?
Baby blue, it manages to find it's way into most of the patterns on my clothes
Why Salon HER?
The culture, the team, the clients, EVERYTHING! It is such a rewarding place to work, no two days are the same and I love every second of it!
Home Town:
Suffolk, UK
What show on Netflix did you binge watch embarrassingly fast?
Fleabag, one of the greatest shows of all time !!! Phoebe Waller-Bridge is a genius
Sweet or Savoury?
Depends on my mood but I can always make room for some choccy
Star Sign:
Taurus baby
If you could only wear one colour for the rest of your life, what would it be and why? Baby blue, it manages to find it's way into most of the patterns on my clothes