OUR BRAND

About

www.acutabove.com.my

A household name

Our stylists are widely known for their expertise and experience in the industry. With affordable pricing, professional service, house calls for special events, kiddie corners, make-up, professional hair styling tools and products, manicures, and pedicures, A Cut Above is your one-stop beauty and style salon.

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Hairstyling excellence

At its core, A Cut Above is all about a drive to excel and to be the best. Step into our salon and you’ll enjoy the best we have to offer in professionalism, skills, products, and equipment. It’s a combination of services that’s been carefully crafted over 30 years, set to high standards and even higher ideals.

 

Setting the bar

As the premier salon in Malaysia, our standards are widely regarded as a benchmark. Till today, our founder Winnie Loo remains the only Malaysian to be honored with the World Master of the Craft title, awarded by the Arts & Fashion Group of New York, for excellence and effort in upgrading standards in the hair industry.

 

The talk of the town

You can find a branch at the hotspots where beauty, fashion, and lifestyle converge. Bangsar Shopping Centre, Bangsar Village II, Mid-Valley Megamall, Sunway Pyramid Shopping Centre, and Parkson Pavilion just to name a few to a long list.

 

Keeping it up

Having helped shape the local hairdressing scene, you can be sure that we constantly strive to maintain excellent standards. For many, a visit to A Cut Above enables them to retreat into a cozy and pampering environment, away from the hustle and bustle of their daily lives. Visit us today to experience our quality treatment and indulge in a feel-good session.

 

Company’s Aim

At its core, A Cut Above is all about a drive to excel and to be the best. Step into our salon and you’ll enjoy the best we have to offer in professionalism, skills, products, and equipment. It’s a combination of services that’s been carefully crafted over 30 years, set to high standards and even higher ideals.

 

Location Outlets

1. Bangsar Shopping Centre

S128 2nd Floor,

Bangsar Shopping Centre, 285 Jalan Maarof, 59000 Kuala Lumpur,

Malaysia

2. Mid Valley Megamall

S054 2nd Floor,

Mid Valley Megamall, Mid Valley City, Lingkaran Syed Putra, 59200, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

3. Bangsar Village II

1F-32 1st Floor, Bangsar Village II,

No. 2 Jalan Telawi Satu, Bangsar Baru, 59100 Kuala Lumpur,

Malaysia

4. Sunway Pyramid

G1.110 Ground Floor, Sunway Pyramid,

No.3, Jalan PJS 11/15 Bandar Sunway, 46150, Petaling Jaya,

Malaysia

5. Parkson Pavilion

Level 4 Pavilion Kuala Lumpur,

168 Jalan Bukit Bintang, 55100 Kuala Lumpur,

Malaysia

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The Group’s other business/service company

The birth of Restyle is another of the group’s ambitions in combining beauty, wellness, and environment to fulfill the ever-changing needs of our local consumers especially those young at heart. Restyle+ is the extension of the company’s creative vision to delivering beauty from the inside out.

 

History

Four decades of excellence

Started by husband and wife team Winnie Loo and Richard Teo, A Cut Above has gone from a humble 428 square feet salon to a household name in the hairstyling industry. Since 1979, the company has grown into Malaysia’s more premier group of salons with an established hairdressing academy. They are definitely one of KL’s best hair salons.

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In touch with the industry

Our salons have been on the A-list of fashion houses, modeling agencies, and media outlets to provide hair and make-up services. Fashion shows, cover shots of prestigious magazines, beauty pageants and cosmetic houses have sought after the reliable skills that only A Cut Above stylists have.

World-class skill at your service

Our stylists are known for their expertise and experience, setting the standards in the hairstyling industry. A brand that is true to its name, A Cut Above delivers outstanding services at affordable prices, while continuously pursuing betterment in every way.

 

SWOT Analysis

Strengths

• an abundant clientele list is a sign of successful marketing,

• good operations

• strong client management

• a well-trained team

• a high traffic location

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Weaknesses

• register receipts

• lack of proper stylist training

• poor customer care can hinder the hair salon's income, but still not limit it

• lack of inventory

• wrong location with limited space and parking.

 

Opportunities

• introducing new hairstyles and styling methods

• introducing new product lines and brands in the salon's inventory

• attracting a new client market.

 

Threats

• customer base may be threatened by a new hair salon that enters the area

• cannot force the new hair salon to move, you can create new strategies to counteract the competition, retain your customer base and bring in new customers. These might include introducing new styles, providing new promotions and specials, and promoting the salon's customer benefits.

 

Unique Selling Proposition (USP)

• their expertise and experience in the industry

• With affordable pricing, professional service, house calls for special events, kiddie corners, make-up, professional hair styling tools and products, manicures, and pedicures

• one-stop beauty and style salon.