A NEW salon has opened its doors in Tarporley thanks to to a top hairdressing duo.

Vitina Seminara and James Whyte of Soul Hair have just launched their second salon following the success of their first on Watergate Row, Chester, which opened three years ago.

Since opening their first salon they have built a successful business delivering what Vitina calls ‘a refreshingly tranquil salon experience’.

“From the moment you enter the salon the Soul Hair team will go above and beyond to make your visit a warm, welcoming experience,” she added.

And now they have managed to replicate this salon in Tarporley and offer a unique and individual hair cut and colour to every client.

“Our specialist stylists and colourists combine experience and expertise to capture your personality and complement your style with the perfect cut and colour,” added Vitina.

To celebrate the opening of the new salon on High Street, Tarporley, the Soul Hair team had a ‘great’ turn out of guests who enjoyed champagne and canapés, followed by a demonstration of their latest collection inspired by James’ 2010 BHA finalist Collection

James and the artist team have been nominated and won several prestigious awards.

James has been a finalist three times in the British Hairdressing Awards, and taking the winning place in 2009,Tom Wright and Emma Marshall were recognised as the UK’s top professional stylist and colourist competing in the regional trends Vision awards in 2010. Tom went on to compete in the UK finals for the young talent category.

The team has also been involved in many local and international fashion shows from The Face of Chester judged by Boss model agency in Chester to the Copenhagen Eco-Fashion Show at the Climate Change Summit in 2009 presented to the HRH crowned Princess Mary.