--- title: "Sarah | Vanilla Hair Nails Beauty" description: "Sarah is the Deputy Manager and Head Stylist at Vanilla Hairdressing & Beauty, with over 15 years of experience behind the chair. She specialises in cutting, styling and colour, delivering flattering shapes, seamless blends and glossy finishes that work in real life. Sarah is known for clear, friendly consultations and fuss-free aftercare advice that keeps clients looking polished between visits." canonical: "https://www.vanillasalon.co.uk/team-members/sarah-bailey" --- ![Smiling woman with long straight hair and bangs in front of large rose-patterned background](/_next/image?url=%2Fapi%2Fmedia%2Ffile%2Fwoman-smiling-roses-background.webp%3Fv%3D1775141881225&w=1536&q=75&dpl=dpl_DEc4fGhEc1SCRZZutzoEsRuDy1CJ) # Sarah Deputy Manager and Head Stylist. ## Contact Information [07856 824795](tel:07856 824795) [hello@fakingitnorthampton.com](mailto:hello@fakingitnorthampton.com) ## Schedule Wednesday - Saturday ## Social Media [](https://www.instagram.com/faking_it_northampton/)[](https://www.facebook.com/pg/fakeitwithus/) [Book Online](https://book.thesalon.app/salon/bed4aad0-2b0d-4ce5-9611-cefb69c616bc/booking/new) ## Authored Blog Posts - [![Blonde woman in white fur wrap glancing over shoulder against turquoise background](/_next/image?url=%2Fapi%2Fmedia%2Ffile%2Fblonde-woman-fur-wrap-turquoise.jpg%3Fv%3D1775141791650&w=1536&q=75&dpl=dpl_DEc4fGhEc1SCRZZutzoEsRuDy1CJ) ### Highlights Guide: Hairdressing & Hair Colouring Full head foils, babylights, half head and the money piece explained. See how colour between foils and toners boost contrast for flattering highlights. Read more ](/blog/guide-to-highlights-hairdressing-hair-colouring) ## Deputy Manager & Head Stylist Sarah leads the floor at Vanilla Hairdressing & Beauty with calm confidence and a keen eye for detail. With over 15 years in the industry, she's become one of the most requested stylists in the salon and a key part of how the business runs day to day. ### Specialities & Expertise Sarah's strengths lie in cutting, styling and colour. Whether it's a precision restyle, a full head of highlights or a balayage refresh, she has a knack for crafting shapes and tones that suit the individual. Her blends are seamless, her finishes are glossy, and everything she does is designed to work in real life, not just on the day of the appointment. ### What Clients Love Sarah's consultations are clear, honest and relaxed. She listens carefully, explains options without overcomplicating things, and gives straightforward aftercare tips so results last between visits. Her regulars consistently praise her warmth, her attention to detail and the fact that they always leave feeling confident. ### Her Role at Vanilla As Deputy Manager, Sarah supports Sharron in running the salon and mentoring the team. She balances a busy styling column with the responsibility of keeping standards high across the board, making sure every client gets the same level of care regardless of who they see. ### At a Glance - **Role:** Deputy Manager & Head Stylist - **Experience:** 15+ years - **Specialities:** Cutting & Styling, Colour, Highlights - **Available:** Wednesday to Saturday - **Phone:** 07856 824795 - **Email:** [hello@vanilla-northampton.co.uk](mailto:hello@vanilla-northampton.co.uk) ### Specialities & Expertise Sarah's strengths lie in cutting, styling and colour. Whether it's a precision restyle, a full head of highlights or a balayage refresh, she has a knack for crafting shapes and tones that suit the individual. Her blends are seamless, her finishes are glossy, and everything she does is designed to work in real life, not just on the day of the appointment. ### What Clients Love Sarah's consultations are clear, honest and relaxed. She listens carefully, explains options without overcomplicating things, and gives straightforward aftercare tips so results last between visits. Her regulars consistently praise her warmth, her attention to detail and the fact that they always leave feeling confident. ### Her Role at Vanilla As Deputy Manager, Sarah supports Sharron in running the salon and mentoring the team. She balances a busy styling column with the responsibility of keeping standards high across the board, making sure every client gets the same level of care regardless of who they see. ### At a Glance - **Role:** Deputy Manager & Head Stylist - **Experience:** 15+ years - **Specialities:** Cutting & Styling, Colour, Highlights - **Available:** Wednesday to Saturday - **Phone:** 07856 824795 - **Email:** [hello@vanilla-northampton.co.uk](mailto:hello@vanilla-northampton.co.uk) ### Experience 15\+ years ### Specialities Cutting & Styling Colour Highlights ## Client Reviews 5.0 Based on 5 reviews - S Sharon Croft > Fabulous service by Sarah (as always) - K Kate Williamson > Sarah is a very welcoming and talented stylist. - C Christine Hawkins > Been seeing Sarah for a few years now and always have excellent service certainly recommend 👌 👍 Show all reviews - S Shelley Malton > Super team - brilliant hair stylist in Sarah and beauty with Jemma! Warm and friendly and always happy with the results - S Stephanie Joss > Sarah is one of my favourite people - she does an amazing job, creates a great environment and cares about her clients. Will definitely be back :) ## Services - Ladies Hair Cuts - [Wash and Wet Cut](/services/wash-and-wet-cut) £15 – £29 - [Restyle and Blowdry](/services/restyle-and-blowdry) £35 – £50 - [Ladies Dry cut](/services/ladies-dry-cut) £18 – £28 - [Fringe trim](/services/fringe-trim) £2.50 – £5.50 - [Ladies Cut and Blowdry - below shoulder](/services/ladies-cut-and-blowdry-below-shoulder) £30 – £42 - Hair Straightening & Smoothing - [Keratin Blowdry](/services/keratin-blowdry) £135 – £180 - Hair Ups - [Half Hair Up](/services/half-up) £25 – £40 - [Full Hair Up Service](/services/full-put-up) £30 – £45 - Gents Haircuts - [Gents Wash, Cut, and Style](/services/gents-wash-cut-and-style) £35 – £40 - [Gents Dry Cut](/services/gents-dry-cut) £15.50 Show all services - Blow Dry & Styling - [Curling or Straightening on Dry Hair](/services/curling-or-straightening) £10 – £20 - [Rough Blowdry](/services/rough-blowdry) £10 – £21 - [Express blowdry](/services/express-blowdry) £15 – £28 - [Curly Bouncy Blowdry](/services/curly-bouncy-blowdry) £30 – £45 - [Blowdry - below shoulder](/services/blowdry-below-shoulder) £23 – £38 - [Blowdry - above shoulder](/services/blowdry-above-shoulder) £22 – £34 - Colouring - [Hair Colour Consultation](/services/hair-colour-consultation) £0 - [Roots In a Rush](/services/roots-in-a-rush) £29 – £46 - [Root Re-Touch](/services/root-re-touch) £35 – £62 - [Full Head Colour](/services/full-head-colour) £43 – £65 - [Bleached Roots](/services/bleached-roots) £40 – £68 - [Hair Toner](/services/toners) £21 – £22 - [Root Tap](/services/root-tap) £25 – £30 - [Add On Root Tap and Toner](/services/add-on-root-tap-and-toner) £45 - [Crazy Colours](/services/crazy-colours) £57 – £75 - Highlights - [T-Section Highlights](/services/t-section) £40 – £60 - [Half Head Highlights](/services/half-head-highlights) £55 – £80 - [Half Head Foils and Roots](/services/half-head-foils-and-roots) £60 – £86 - [Full Head Highlights](/services/full-head-highlights) £65 – £99 - [Babylights - Full Head](/services/babylights-full-head) £150 - [Money Piece](/services/money-piece) £10 – £19 - [Half Head Colour and Full Head Foils](/services/half-head-colour-and-full-head-foils) £70 – £103 - [Full Head Foils and Roots](/services/full-head-foils-and-roots) £65 – £96 - [Full Head Colour and Full Head Foils](/services/full-head-colour-and-full-head-foils) £80 – £115 - Balayage - [Ombre - Refresh](/services/ombre-refresh) £45 – £80 - [Balayage - Refresh](/services/balayage-refresh) £45 – £80 - [Ombre](/services/ombre) £58 – £90 - [Balayage](/services/balayage) £58 – £90 - [Balayage and Root Stretch](/services/balayage-and-root-stretch) £70 – £100 - [Toner (Balayage Comb Out)](/services/toner-balayage-comb-out) £28.50 - Hair Conditioning Treatments - [Scalp Scrub Conditioning Treatment](/services/scalp-scrub) £5 - [Olaplex Hydration Mask](/services/olaplex-hydration-mask) £20 - [Luxury Head Massage](/services/luxury-head-massage) £0 - [Hair Experience Conditioning Treatment](/services/hair-experience) £40 - [Faking It Intensive Mask](/services/faking-it-intensive-mask) £5 - [The Hair Expierience (Luxury Hair & Scalp Treatment)](/services/the-hair-expierience) £35 – £45 - Children’s Hairdressing - [Boys under 16 Years Old](/services/boys-under-16-years-old) £11.50 – £14 - [Wet Cut - Under 16 years](/services/wet-cut-under-16-years) £15 – £23 - [Wash, Cut and Finish - Above shoulders, Under 16 years](/services/wash-cut-and-finish-above-shoulders-under-16-years) £25 – £35 - [Re-style and Blowdry Unto 16 Years](/services/re-style-and-blowdry-unto-16-years) £35 – £44 - [Dry Cut - Under 16 years](/services/dry-cut-under-16-years) £17 – £24 - [Friday and Saturday Boys Hair Cut](/services/friday-and-saturday-boys-hair-cut) £15.50 – £18 - Perming - [Perm for Shorter Hair](/services/perms-short-hair) £55 – £80 - [Perm for Longer Hair](/services/perms-medium-long-hair) £95 – £139 - [Mens Top Perm](/services/mens-perm-top-section) £45 – £70 ## Authored Blog Posts - [![Blonde woman in white fur wrap glancing over shoulder against turquoise background](/_next/image?url=%2Fapi%2Fmedia%2Ffile%2Fblonde-woman-fur-wrap-turquoise.jpg%3Fv%3D1775141791650&w=1536&q=75&dpl=dpl_DEc4fGhEc1SCRZZutzoEsRuDy1CJ) ### Highlights Guide: Hairdressing & Hair Colouring Full head foils, babylights, half head and the money piece explained. See how colour between foils and toners boost contrast for flattering highlights. Read more ](/blog/guide-to-highlights-hairdressing-hair-colouring)