CHRIS DU TOIT
Owner & Hair Technologist
His passion for hairdressing has grown along with his appetite for pop culture. Always with an eye on current trends, Chris prides himself on his work and the continued success of Blades.
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With his bubbly personality, he values teamwork and customer service excellence.
Chris has a highly approachable manner, and an instinctive ability to translate the latest colour and technique developments into wearable styles. He is always genuine about what can (or can’t!) be achieved.
Chris loves helping clients to keep their clients' styles up to date each season.
Whether you want to maintain your existing style, repair damage, or create a whole new look, Chris offers a fresh perspective and precision hairdressing skills.
JOE FITZELL
Hair Technologist
Joe is another one of our experienced and gifted stylists, he provides excellent service and you will love his warm and friendly nature.
His passion for flair and hair makes him another great stylist for the Blades team.
Joe strives to listen and meet all his client’s needs, exceeding their expectations and they leave the salon with a perfectly tailored look.
Joe has a wealth of experience and talent behind him as he has been in the hairdressing industry for many years.
He has a passion for precision cutting and styling and has a very keen eye for fine detail.
Client satisfaction is his only goal, and he welcomes each opportunity to demonstrate his commitment to excellence and his craft.
STEF LETITZIA
Hair Technologist
Everyone who books an appointment with Stef, our incredible Hair Technologist, finds that with great dedication to the craft, comes unmatched perfection. Skill combined with a unique talent for bringing out beauty is why clients come back to him time and again. Book an appointment and discover what he can do for you.
MILDENE VAN DER BERG
Hair Technologist
Mildene has worked in the hairdressing industry her entire career, always maintaining her trademark warm, nurturing approach.
Don’t be fooled by her caring nature though because Mildene keeps her creative edge razor-sharp with regular education and mentoring, and she’ll inspire you with fresh new ideas to evolve your look before cutting, colouring, and styling to a sophisticated finish.
Her forté certainly lies within precision cutting, as she has an eye for detail and will settle for nothing less than perfection when it comes to styling.
Mildene also pays very close attention to her personal style and lifestyle. Being a mother herself she understands the constraints some of us can live under, but also the desire not to lose ourselves in the process.
TARINA STROOKER
Manicurist
Tarina offers fantastic pedicures, manicures, and fills that showcase her skill with unique nail designs.
She finds the greatest joy in getting to know new people and catering to their distinctive personalities.
Tarina’s creativity and personality are a driving factor behind the steady increase of her clientele base.
JAEN MOOLMAN
Hair Technologist
We are excited to introduce hairstylist Jaen Moolman.
Jean has an affinity for trendy gents cuts and restyling with precision fading done to perfection.
Jean has a gift to translate both male and female customer expectations into reality, ensuring that they leave the salon confident and self-assured.
With just under a decade worth of experience he is sure to reach great heights.
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Please feel free to book an appointment with Jean Moolman.
OUR SUPPORT TEAM
Hair Technologist Support
Our Blades Support Staff assists and help out around the salon with various tasks that include:
Helping with colour applying.
Shampooing and conditioning clients.
Blow-drying clients.
Cleaning and maintaining the salon's appearance.
Helping prepare clients for service.