ABOUT HARI's
notting hillHari opened the most recent salon in Notting Hill in 2016.
Hari opened the Fulham Salon in 2013.Hari opened the Fulham Salon in 2013.
Hari opened the salon in 2010.Hari opened the salon in 2010.
Brompton Road in 2000Brompton Road in 2000, with its new minimalist concrete and leather interior.
The VIP space at Brompton RoadThe VIP space at Brompton Road in its second guise, circa 1990.
We kept the art deco interiorWe kept the art deco interior, complete with curved reception desk and original art deco lighting, up until the nineties.
Our first VIP space with fantastical strip lightingOur first VIP space with fantastical strip lighting along the ceiling and floor, 3rd floor, Brompton Road, 1983.
The colour floor, Brompton Road.The colour floor, Brompton Road.
Our colour apothecary, Brompton Road.Our colour apothecary, Brompton Road.
Hari found old, original chemist cabinets at Brompton RoadHari found old, original chemist cabinets, still filled with apothecary bottles, to decorate our first colour floor at Brompton Road.
We found these original art deco ziggurat pieces at Brompton RoadWe found these original art deco ziggurat pieces in an old 1920’s hat shop before transforming them into styling stations at the newly opened Brompton Road salon in 1983.
In 1983 we opened our Brompton Road salonIn 1983 we opened our Brompton Road salon, with one of our all time favourite interiors inspired by a 1950’s ice-cream parlour.
The original art deco shop front at Brompton RoadThe original art deco shop front at the newly opened Brompton Road salon in 1983.
The original drawings of Hari’s Brompton RoadThe original drawings of Hari’s Brompton Road
The Sydney Street mailerThe Sydney Street mailer, featuring Hari’s dog Shabsy in the window – he wasn’t for sale.
Sydney Street gets a new red awning.Sydney Street gets a new red awning.
A third about postHari and one of his juniors, outside Sydney Street, his first standalone salon.
Hari travelled to Nottingham to find this beautiful gothic church furniture at an auction.Hari travelled to Nottingham to find this beautiful gothic church furniture at an auction. He loved it so much he bought the entire collection of pews, pulpit and lectern to decorate his first shop in Sydney Street.
The basement of our first home in Sydney StreetThe basement of our first home in Sydney Street, with original French farm tiles, later walked upon by Bianca Jagger, The Rolling Stones and Margaret Trudeau.
Hari’s open first salonHari’s first card for Sydney Street, circa 1976.
The shot taken for The Telegraph newspaperThe shot taken for The Telegraph newspaper, which featured Hari and his support of apprenticeships.
The illustration of our first salon in Sydney StreetThe illustration of our first salon in Sydney Street, before it became a reality.
Sydney Street, circa the 80s.Sydney Street, circa the 80s.