HOB Salons

HOB Salons is a multi-award-winning hairdressing group founded in 1983 that places education and career development at the centre of its offer. The business describes a clear pathway from apprentice to franchisee, with structured opportunities for individuals at every stage of their hairdressing career, supported by world-class training and mentoring within its salon network and academy. Through the HOB Academy in central London, the organisation provides a wide range of courses aimed at hair professionals seeking to learn, grow and be inspired, with programmes designed to support each career stage and delivered by its award‑winning Art Team in a fast‑paced, creative environment. Apprentices, graduates and experienced stylists are supported through in‑salon learning, academy‑based education and opportunities to work on courses, seminars and creative projects. For employers, HOB offers a focus on growth, education and consistent technical and client‑care standards, underpinned by defined career paths, complimentary education and access to the wider HOB creative and franchise network. The company emphasises that its goal is to build a successful business through successful people, with education, growth and development as core ingredients in nurturing long‑term, high‑performing hair professionals who can progress into roles across its salons, academy and franchise operations.