Our Team

ABOUT JOAN

Joan Dellavalle, owner of a Ebony & Ivory with Husband Geoff DellaValle, opened their doors seven years ago to cater for a diverse clientele.

Joan migrated from Zambia 10 years ago. She is a fully qualified hair, make up artist and fashion designer. Joan says the joy of being in this industry is the fulfillment and accomplishment you see on your clients faces when you finish doing there hair or makeup. She is an extraordinary individual that expresses her talent in all her work that she does, believing that every client is very unique and beautiful in there own way, and this is the high mark for her work.

She believes all her staff members should be able to do the same if not better, she says we live in such a diverse cultural world, so its only acceptable to be able to do every hair type and put all of your soul into it. Joan stands at the very peak of her work. Her driving passions truly breathe taking work Styles through hand work and passion. Every work she does tells a beautiful story.

She loves doing Hair extensions devotedly by using the weave method which was passed on from her ancients, she does other methods which can be found on this site. She also specializes in transforming the most difficult hair into an easy wash and wear style.

Joan keeps on adding more projects to her journey getting more educated and empowering all her staff to do the same. She believes the wonderful journey in the hair beauty and fashion industry never ends.

 

THE TEAM

Joan (owner of Ebony & Ivory) and her team of leading hair stylists are passionate about hairdressing and strive to produce outstanding work from hair cuts, hair colour, hair styles, hair relaxing, braiding, cornrows to hair extensions for every hair type. Our beauty therapists will also offer you all the beauty needs you require from head to toe, be it just makeup or facial.

We at Ebony & Ivory believe the best work can only be accomplished in the right atmosphere, with friendly staff and a relaxing and comfortable environment for you to enjoy. If you are a new or existing client, we look forward to meeting you to discuss your hair requirements.

The perfect hair style goes well beyond our hair stylists designing your hair style. We listen and work with you, we offer expert advice to ensure your hair cut, hair colour, hair extension or hair treatment is easy to maintain and lasts. We make sure you leave the salon feeling great and look fabulous!

With years of industry experience and qualifications, the Ebony & Ivory team strives to ensure your visit is not only comfortable and memorable but the best experience possible. Our creative staff regularly refreshes and updates their skills and strengthen their knowledge with progressive training courses, and their enthusiasm is fuelled by attending glamorous industry functions. Passion and professionalism for the hair, fashion and beauty industry are the elements on which we thrive.

We cater for all hair types hence you will not be disappointed when you visit us we look forward to sharing this with you when we welcome you to ebony and ivory hair and beauty.