Gerard “G” Kierans
Background: Gerard Kierans, also known as G, was born in SW London, England.
Cutting Specialties: Master Hair Cutter. All types of Hair Cutting. Classic Geometric Haircuts, Short Haircuts, Razor Cutting, Curly Hair, Men’s Cutting, Long Hair, Fine/ Thinning Hair.
Other Specialties: Curly Hair Expert, Fine thinning Hair Expert.
Fun Fact: G’s favorite career moment is talking one to one with his Hair Hero, Vidal Sassoon about their shared love and lifetime dedication to Chelsea Football Club.
Originally from London, G made his way to the U.S. to lead the Advanced Education Program at
the Graham Webb International Academy in Washington, D.C.—and he’s been inspiring
hairdressers ever since.
With a background managing and educating in Graham Webb salons across London, G helped
shape the brand’s global education and spent years as their International Creative Director.
He later brought his talents to Surface Hair, working as Artistic Director alongside industry
legend Wayne Grund and the incredible Surface Artistic Team.
From Europe to Asia to South America (and yes, every single U.S. state), G has cut hair on
stages, in classrooms, and behind the chair. He’s created collections, filmed education videos,
and coached thousands of stylists worldwide—but considers himself a student of the craft.
Today, G brings all that experience home to Carnaby Street Hairdressers, where he leads our in-
house training programs and shares his passion for education and creativity.
G’s education resume’ includes training with:
- Vidal Sassoon
- Graham Webb International
- Jingles International
- Toni and Guy
G is a certified coach in the following:
- Surface Curls, Certification
- Surface Core Cutting Certification
- Surface Fine /Thinning Hair Certification