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About Macc Hair.
Set in the heart of Belfast’s Cathedral Quarter, MACC hairdressing invites you into our salon for a bespoke, professional and friendly experience from our highly qualified creative team. We only use the best products from our Joico range to improve the strength and health of your hair during and after every visit.
Booking with the Winner of the Ulster Tatler, Salon of the Year 2021 can be done online for all blowdrys or cut and blowdrys. For all colour or extension please call us on 02890434003 or email us directly to arrange a consultation.

Meet The Front Of House Team.

Mark Nesbitt - Creative Director
With over 30 years of experience. Mark is a master stylist and Revlon educator who shapes the future of hairdressing. As part owner of Macc Hair, his creative flair and down-to-earth approach ensures every client leaves confident and beautiful. Runner-up in the British Hairdressing awards 2023, Mark blends artistic vision with practical experience, making him a trusted advisor and respected innovator in the industry.

Claire Louise - Co-Owner
Claire Louise is co-owner and business manager handling behind the scenes logistics. With over 20 years experience in people management, Claire Louise brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her role. She is innovative and forward-thinking ensuring that the salon operates smoothly and efficiently. Claire Louise’s ability to blend strategic vision with hands-on management makes her an invaluable leader, driving the team forward and fostering a dynamic work environment. Her leadership ensures that both staff and clients experience the best the salon has to offer.

Ciaran - Co-Director
Ciaran, Co-Director, brings creativity and flair to the salon environment, infusing it with his unique artistic touch. With a background in dancing, Ciaran adds a dynamic energy that’s reflected in every aspect of the salon. Originally from New Zealand, he’s known for his stunning holiday decorations that transform the space into a vibrant, festive atmosphere. Ciaran’s keen eye for design ensures the salon always looks modern and fresh, making it a welcoming and stylish place for clients. His creative influence and passion for aesthetics make him an essential part of the salon’s success.

Kim - Front of House
Kim is the welcoming face at the front of house, bringing years of hairdressing experience to her role as manager. Having worked in the industry for a long time, Kim combines her deep understanding of the field with exceptional organizational skills. Known for her fun, friendly, and down-to-earth approach, she ensures the salon runs smoothly while making every client feel at home. Kim’s blend of industry knowledge and warm personality makes her an invaluable part of the team, creating a positive and professional environment for both clients and staff.

Alison - Receptionist
Alison is the receptionist and administrator at the salon, known for her friendly and positive demeanor. With a great sense of humor, she brings a lively and welcoming atmosphere to the salon, making clients and staff feel at ease. Alison’s ability to keep things organized while maintaining a cheerful environment makes her an integral part of the team, ensuring that the salon runs smoothly and everyone enjoys their experience.
Meet The Stylist.

Mark Nesbitt - Creative Director
- Colourist and cutting
- Revlon educator
With over 30 years of experience. Mark is a master stylist and Revlon educator who shapes the future of hairdressing. As part owner of Macc Hair, his creative flair and down-to-earth approach ensures every client leaves confident and beautiful. Runner-up in the British Hairdressing awards 2023, Mark blends artistic vision with practical experience, making him a trusted advisor and respected innovator in the industry.

Declan Lee - Senior Stylist
- Colourist and cutting
Declan Lee is a Senior Stylist and versatile all-rounder, skilled in everything from color to perms to clean cuts. With extensive knowledge and years of experience, Declan brings creativity and precision to every aspect of hairstyling. His ability to masterfully execute a wide range of techniques makes him a trusted expert for clients seeking personalized and polished results. Declan’s commitment to his craft and innovative approach have solidified his reputation as a go-to stylist for any hair need.

Simon Ferguson - Senior Stylist
- Colourist and cutting
Simon is a Senior Stylist and cutting educator from Scotland, known for his expertise and witty personality. With a deep knowledge of his craft, Simon specializes in creating timeless, classic looks that stand the test of time. His passion for teaching and sharing his skills has made him a respected figure in the industry, where his approach to education and sharp sense of humor make learning enjoyable. Simon’s dedication to precision and excellence in cutting, combined with his engaging presence, has earned him a reputation as a trusted and knowledgeable stylist.

Annie Bannon - Senior Stylist:
- Colourist and cutting
- Undertaking Revlon Colour Degree 2024
Annie Bannon is a Senior Stylist and renowned blonde expert with a deep passion for color. Currently undergoing the Revlon Color Master degree, Annie is celebrated as the “Queen of the Blondes” for her ability to craft stunning, vibrant looks while prioritizing hair health. Her bespoke, client-focused service ensures each transformation is tailored to individual needs, reflecting her commitment to excellence and personalized care. Annie’s dedication to her craft and her expertise in creating beautiful, healthy hair have made her a standout in the industry.

Laoise O’Dowd - Stylist
- Colourist and cutting
Laoise O’Dowd is a Junior Stylist known for her sassy and energetic approach to hairstyling. With a friendly demeanor and a passion for her craft, Laoise is dedicated to honing her skills and perfecting her techniques. Her vibrant personality shines through in her work, making every client experience enjoyable and personalized. As she continues to grow and develop as a stylist, Laoise’s enthusiasm and natural talent are setting her up for a bright future in the industry.

Kylie Tinsley - Senior Stylist
- Colourist and cutting
Kylie is a dedicated Senior Stylist with a deep passion for color and a recognized expertise in creating stunning blonde transformations. Known for her skill in working with curly hair, Kylie brings excitement and precision to every appointment. Her friendly and articulate nature, combined with a commitment to her craft, ensures that clients feel both understood and valued. Kylie’s ability to blend creativity with technical expertise has made her a sought-after stylist, as she continually strives to deliver personalized, vibrant results that highlight her clients’ natural beauty.

Yasmina Kumar - Senior Stylist
- Colourist and cutting
Yasmina is a Senior Stylist from New Zealand with a flair for innovation and creativity. Renowned for her expertise in butterfly cuts and her signature bouncy blowouts, Yasmina brings a fun, bubbly personality to every client interaction. An all-rounder with a passion for bespoke color, she specializes in creating soft, beautiful transformations that enhance her clients’ natural beauty. Yasmina is currently undergoing training to become a Revlon Colour Master. Always up for a challenge, Yasmina’s dedication to her craft and her ability to deliver personalized, stunning results have made her a highly regarded stylist in the industry.

Aimee Reeves - Apprentice Stylist
- Colourist and cutting
Aimee Reeves is a Senior Apprentice with a wonderful talent and rapidly growing skills in hairstyling. Her confidence and dedication to her craft have seen her go from strength to strength, making her a rising star in the industry. Aimee’s natural ability, combined with her passion for learning, ensures that she continues to refine her techniques and deliver exceptional results. As she hones her expertise, Aimee is quickly becoming known for her remarkable talent and potential, setting the stage for a successful career as a top stylist.

Chris Patterson - Senior Stylist
- Colourist and cutting
Chris is a seasoned hairstylist with over 15 years of experience, known for his energetic approach and passion for the craft. As a Senior Stylist, Chris has honed a unique flair for creating commercial glam looks that capture attention and elevate style. His dedication to excellence and creativity has made him a go-to expert for clients seeking elegant and polished transformations. With an eye for detail and a commitment to staying ahead of trends, Chris continues to deliver results that are as vibrant and dynamic as his personality.
Frequently Asked Questions.
Our consultations are completely free and typically last about 15 minutes. During this thorough session, we aim to understand your desired outcomes in depth. This detailed understanding allows us to tailor our services specifically to your needs, ensuring effective and efficient solutions that meet and exceed your expectations.
Patch tests are small color testers applied behind the ear to check for irritation or allergies before a hair color service. This essential step must be completed prior to any coloring to ensure safety. Patch tests are performed during the consultation and help prevent adverse reactions.
Color services cannot be booked online as they are bespoke and tailored to each individual. Our stylists use their experience and expertise to customize your color, ensuring it matches your unique needs and desired outcome. A consultation is required to create the perfect, personalized color service.
Yes, we offer vegan colour services with Revlonissimo Colour Sublime, a 0% ammonia formula. These colours can be specially ordered in, and we also provide ammonia-free bleach options. Please note that all first-time colour services require a consultation prior to ensure the best, personalised results for your hair.
We aim for every client to leave happy and satisfied, which is why our consultations are so thorough. However, we understand that outcomes may not always meet expectations. We encourage clients to voice any concerns or opinions about their hair. We strive to create a welcoming environment where feedback can be shared with your stylist during the appointment.
Our salon is located in the city center with on-street parking available outside. Nearby car parks include Library Street Car Park, St. Anne’s Car Park, and Hill Street Car Park. As the area is very busy, please allow extra time for parking and traffic when planning your visit.
We offer extended hours to fit your schedule: late night on Thursdays until 9pm, Fridays until 7pm, and Saturdays from 9am to 6pm. These hours are perfect for those with 9 to 5 jobs or busy schedules, making it easier to book an appointment at your convenience.
Before your appointment, you’ll receive a confirmation text 24 hours prior to the appointment. We understand that plans can change and will try to accommodate last-minute adjustments. We ask for all cancellations to be made at least 48 hours before appointments. If you do not show up to the appointment or cancel within 24 hours twice, a 50% deposit will be required for future bookings.
Our stylists are highly experienced in the industry and will assist you in choosing a look that complements your style, face shape, aesthetic, lifestyle, and maintenance commitment. Their expertise ensures that your new look not only suits you perfectly but also aligns with your personal preferences and routine.
As the Revlon Academy in Ireland, we exclusively use Revlon color and product lines, known for their industry-leading, gentle formulas. Our focus is on innovative solutions that prioritize hair health, ensuring that you receive the best care while achieving stunning results with the latest in hair technology.