Biography

As the owner of Baileys Hairdressing, Simon Bailey brings extensive expertise in precision cutting, expert colouring and delivering a luxurious salon experience. With a prestigious background working in London's West End salons including Essenelle, Glenby International and Stephen Way of New Bond Street, Simon combines elite industry standards with a warm and professional approach. Passionate about creating tailored hair solutions, he ensures every client receives a personalised consultation and leaves the salon feeling confident and polished. Simon’s commitment to quality, meticulous attention to detail and dedication to exceptional service have established Baileys Hairdressing as a trusted destination in Grantham for clients who value expert hairdressing and outstanding care.

Experience

35+ years

Specialities

Expert Cutting and Styling

Client Reviews

5.0

Based on 13 reviews

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    Bettioui Hanane

    I had a truly wonderful experience at Baileys Hairdressing ✨ I would like to extend my sincere thanks to Simon for his warm welcome and exceptional hospitality from the very first moment. He was attentive to every detail and made sure I felt completely comfortable throughout my visit, even kindly offering me coffee or tea, which reflects the high level of care and professionalism. I would also like to appreciate the trainee, who was extremely polite, respectful, and professional in her approach. Her friendly attitude added to the overall comfort of the experience. I had a conditioning treatment for my hair, and the results were excellent. I noticed a clear difference in the softness, shine, and overall health of my hair, which truly speaks to the quality of the service and products used 🌿✨ Overall, it was a very pleasant and professional experience that I would highly recommend. I will definitely be coming back again 🙏💯
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    Josephine Mcivor

    Lovely place, Simon was great and I love my new hair!!
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    Gail Talton

    Simon and the team always go above and beyond to make you welcome and always do a fab job! They really pay attention to what you want, so I’m always guaranteed to be happy when I leave whether with colour or cut. Would wholly recommend Baileys to anyone looking for a great hairdresser 😊
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    Kate Rhodes

    Absolutely the best haircut I’ve had. So much time and attention taken by Simon. Would thoroughly recommend this salon.
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    E A Newbould

    Lovely welcome, hair wash and massage by Olivia. Listened to by Simon a lovely cut restyle for curly hair and great conversation to boot. Thank you xx
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    Sue Smith

    As always very pleasant experience excellent cut by Simon who has been cutting my hair for over 30 years
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    Victoria Bremner

    This is the best hair salon I’ve been to. Everyone is so friendly and welcoming. Alisha cuts and colours my hair beautifully! Nothing is too much trouble. She is so knowledgeable and listens really carefully to what her clients want! Even though I’m not one of his clients, Simon, the owner, always comes for a chat and asks how myself and family are. Would highly recommend!
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    Susie

    This was my first visit to Baileys Hairdressing, Grantham and I wasn’t disappointed. I chose Simon to do my cut and blow dry and he was amazing. Listened to what i was looking for and how I usually did my hair on a daily basis to come up with the best style for my needs. Simon worked his magic and I felt amazing walking out of the salon. Thank you so much!!
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    Jayme Dixon

    I’ve literally just had this haircut today and I’m so pleased with it. I have very fine hair, so I’m always a bit cautious, but this cut feels light, healthy, and beautifully shaped without losing softness. It already looks fuller and has movement instead of sitting flat. Simon really took the time to listen and clearly understands fine hair. Everything was explained along the way, and the cut feels thoughtful and precise rather than rushed. Even straight out of the salon it sits so well, which is a rare win for fine hair. I walked out feeling confident and genuinely happy with it. If you have fine hair and want a stylist who actually knows how to work with it, I’d highly recommend. I’ll definitely be returning.
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    Jennie Lindfield

    Always leave Baileys very happy with my hair . . lovely atmosphere and great service.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Simon Bailey?
Simon Bailey is the owner and principal stylist at Baileys Hairdressing. With decades of hands-on experience, Simon is known for his exceptional technical skills, creative eye, and ability to help clients achieve hair that makes them feel confident and polished.
What does Simon specialise in?
Simon specialises exclusively in cutting, restyling, and advanced hair shaping techniques. Whether you want a classic cut, a modern update, or a complete transformation, Simon’s skill ensures a polished, long-lasting result.
Does Simon offer colouring services?
No — Simon focuses solely on cutting and styling. For clients seeking colour work, the talented colour specialists on the Baileys Hairdressing team are available and can work alongside Simon for combined appointments if needed.
Can I book an appointment directly with Simon?
Yes! Simon takes bookings for cutting and styling services by request. You can secure your appointment through the online booking system, call the salon at 01476 576668, or email hello@baileyshairdressing.co.uk.
How often should I see Simon for maintenance?
For most styles, Simon recommends returning every 6–8 weeks to maintain the precision of your cut and keep your hair looking its best. He’ll advise on the ideal schedule during your visit based on your style and hair type.