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 SonjaStylist 
Name:   Sonja Home town:   London (originally Derbyshire)
Age:   29 Skills:   Cutting
Sonja has many years of experience and despite having once glued a client's dog to the carpet with hair removal wax, has a long, loyal client list.
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Relationship status
On the look out
Children
No
Nicknames
No
Please give details of current employment
Senior Stylist at Hairwaves, Muswell Hill, London
How would you describe your perfect working environment?
Loud, funky, working with outrageous fellow hairdressers
What do you most/least like about being a hairdresser?
Least like long hours and poor pay. Most like having a laff with clients and the challenge of choosing a hairstyle to suit a client's personality
Describe your perfect client
I have a camp client who is way out. He goes clubbing dressed as Zippie from Rainbow. He always lets me do anything to his hair
What are your favourite topics of conversation whilst with a client?
TV and anything about them
What are your least favourite topics of conversation whilst with a client?
Weather, politics and babies
Describe your favourite and least favourite haircuts
Least - shaving women's hair up the back. Favourite - dressing long hair
Any celebrity clients?
Dev from Coronation Street and Heather Mills' best friend
What's the biggest tip you've ever received?
£20.00
Any salon disasters or embarrassing moments?
I was chasing a wasp around the salon with a broom and I went to hit it but broke the door of the washing machine and flooded the salon
Have you won any hair awards?
Best Stylist in the Midlands
Describe your personality in 30 words
I am extremely outgoing and friendly. I never stop talking. Some people think I'm a bit scatty which I agree with. I have a sympathetic ear.
What would you say are the best aspects of your character?
Easygoing, hard working, ambitious and reliable
And the worst?
Don't like being told how to do my job
What qualities would you bring to The Salon?
Fun, chatty, popular with clients and a good stylist
What made you choose hairdressing as a career?
Making people look their best. Love talking and meeting people
What is your greatest ambition?
To be a stylist to the stars
What is your greatest/proudest achievement?
Being asked to work on the Clothes Show Live
Have you any bad habits?
Always clearing my throat
List five words which describe your life now
Happy, loving, secure, fun, fulfilling
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