Ria Reihana
Director - Executive Stylist - Educator
Ria with her husband Sonna is co-owner and co-creator of Aurum and runs the Hairstylists team. She has such a passion for the industry. She specialises in curly hair and loves restyles and advanced colour work, but mostly just loves connecting with people and helping them feel amazing everyday.
​”Being able to teach people how to do their hair at home easily is the biggest reward for me - I just love that ""aha" moment people get when they realise that hairstyling is accessible to them and it does not have to be difficult!"
Ria is blessed to absolutely love what she does and call this beautiful salon her second home and the team part of her family. Sonna and Ria continue building their dream with outstanding staff by their side.
Sydney Mowat - Senior Hairstylist/ Team Leader
Sydney is an absolutely amazing stylist who has been in the industry for 6 years and has been trained and mentored by Ria - she also takes every opportunity to advance her knowledge. Sydney has worked back stage at NZ Fashion Week alongside some of the most talented artists of 2018.
She has also completed advanced cutting and colouring education, attended Hair Expo education in Australia and is constantly keeping up to date with the latest trends.
Sydney specialises in Blondes and Balayage and is a skilled colourist which is she is very passionate about. Sydney is a very bubbly and caring stylist who always puts her clients hair condition first. Sydney has built up a very loyal client base who love her work as much as we do.
Rhianna Robinson - Hairstylist
Rhianna is in her final year of her Hairdressing Apprenticeship and her 4th year at Aurum.
Rhianna has a natural talent and flair as a stylist and is our next big rising star! Rhianna’s passion lies in pastel and bright colours, balayage and blondes.

In 2019 she was asked to work for the NZ Fashion Week in Auckland where she enjoyed learning up to the minute styling techniques with out industries most talented stylists. She has also travelled to Australia for advanced training at Sydney Hair Expo as well as education at NZ Collective showcasing amazing education from guest artists from around the world including Tabatha Coffey . During her time at Aurum Rhianna has trained closely with Ria assisting in advanced colour work and has grown into an incredibly talented stylist - her knowledge and expertise has been vital for Aurum's success.
Bonna Martin - Salon Coordinator/ Make Up Artist
Bonna is a talented make up artist with over 18 years experience in the beauty industry. We are lucky to have her!
Bonna makes sure the salon runs smoothly and juggles our busy calendar for us. She is such a fun addition to our team and always making sure our clients are comfortable and happy.
Becky Greenall- Hairstylist/Apprentice
Becky is now in her second year of her Apprenticeship.
Becky is bubbly and fun and now taking on clients of her own. She is an asset to our team and assists all the stylists in colouring and styling.
Becky is mum to two beautiful girls and is pursuing her career while raising her young children - she has
come to us with passion and the desire to learn all she can in the industry and we can’t wait to see the amazing things she will achieve.
​Keep an eye out for any promotions and help Becky reach her dreams.