Stylist Spotlight: Sam Burnett

Stylist Spotlight: Sam Burnett

Published 24th Sep 2025 by Sian Jones

Sam is an award-winning hairstylist and the Founder and Creative Director of HARE & BONE, London. He won Newcomer of the Year at #BHA03 aged just 23...

 

Glitterbox

This image is from a collection called Glitterbox, which celebrates big hair and the empowerment of women.This image is a favourite because it honours the beauty of natural curls.

Couture Mohawks

This look was created for a VIN+OMI show at LFW.The brief was Couture Mohawks. It was also part of the collection that won Snapshot Image of the Year at the Fellowship Awards in 2023.

On The Edge

This was a Charlie XCX shoot for Indie magazine. It was a time when I worked on music videos, editorials, red carpets and campaigns. It's what I like to do – aspirational, natural hair with an edge.

Golden Brown

This is one of the most successful images I’ve created and won several awards. It represents what HARE & BONE is all about - individual and wearable hair.

Editorial Excellence

This is a recent image I shot with Jack Eames. I love it because it expresses the editorial hair I like to create. It’s subtle and understated, but also eye-catching.

Deconstruction

The HARE & BONE art team and I worked on this collection called Deconstruction.The idea was to create structured shapes and then shatter them to create contradicting textures.

High Fashion

This image represents my work in the fashion industry. It was shot for Thomas Tait around the time he was having a big moment. I went on to lead his next three fashion week shows.

Sian Jones

Sian Jones

Published 24th Sep 2025

Sian is Editor of Modern Barber and Deputy Editor of Hairdressers Journal International. Sian graduated with a degree in journalism and has over a decade of experience writing for numerous print publications.

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