Meet the Team
Lorna E. Brennan
Founder & Director @ House of Coco
Lorna E.Brennan is a beauty and well being consultant with unique, distinctive training and experience. She has used her knowledge, superb skills and proven ability in this area to create the iconic and luxurious brand of ‘house of Coco’ where clients receive bespoke and superior experience in beauty therapies, clinical enhancements and Holistic Wellbeing.
Lorna’s chosen professional career began when she graduated from the prestigious Coogan Bergin Private Beauty Collage in South Dublin in 2001.
Having excelled academically in both national and international accreditation she gained invaluable experience some of the capitals city best and well know spas and salons. Lorna took these opportunities to add more layers of best practice to her knowledge of the sector whilst honing her competence as a practitioner. She has always engaged in continuous professional development and has been featured in the media, on occasions, where her opinion has been sought with regard to Beauty Topics.
In recognition of this expertise Lorna , in 2009 was invited by LA Academy of Creative Arts to research , develop and deliver a training program for trainee beauty therapists. She brought to s successful conclusion. Placement of her students led to her interaction with the Luxury Travel Industry. Seeing an opportunity to combine her two loves of Beauty and Travel, Lorna was, after rigorous training, chosen to be and accepted the position of Spa Manager on the Five Star Silversea Explorer. During this period the spa was awarded unprecedented 100% in client satisfaction.
This did not go unnoticed and Lorna was invited to manage and revitalise an established and well known London Urban Spa. Lorna undertook this labour of love, her own dedicated and focused way which brought out the desired results. During this period Lorna’s entrepreneur spirit beckoned her to deliver this pursuit of excellence to a wider audience.
According, Lorna, having clearly defined her conceptual goals for her business in the vision statement has established a brand which is luxurious , is individually planed and delivered with ‘service magic’. This ensures that her clients needs and desires are not alone met but that their expectationsaer exceeded. This clear commitment to cliend centred excellence has seen the the expansion of Coco and the enhancement of its reputation along with that of its founder and Director
Lorna E.Brennan
C.I.D.E.S.C.O C.I.B.T.A.C
Marco
Hair Stylist
Professional hair stylist with over 20 years of experience. Trained in Italy, Marco has been based in London since 2001. His career highlights include working in London’s finest hotels, managerial positions and running his own successful salon. Marcos’ ethos is focused on timeless beauty that maintains a contemporary edge. I favour individualism over trends and overstated fashion, embracing a more natural aesthetic his clients are able to replicate at home. Marco I am seeking a salon environment that offers a bespoke, luxury customer experience, in keeping with his level of practice which has led Marco to House of Coco as senior stylist.
Hector Correa
Massage Specialist
Hector has studied and obtained a degree in Sports Science and Massage Therapist, he performs mobile massages in London to relieve muscle aches, muscle contractures, this helps correct postural problems, massage service, deep tissue massage, Myofascial release, acupressure chair massage, sports massage.
Hector combines knowledge in the area of physical activity and massage therapy to achieve the best results in the recovery of all kinds of muscle pain, caused by muscle fatigue, muscle imbalance, repetitive movements at work, bad postural habits and others.or for the simple pleasure of feeling like new – calling it the bodys’ MOT.
And in these times of social distancing that has us separated from something so natural and beautiful that contact is, we have something new that is the Contactless gun massage, it is a percussion gun that is used by the great sports elites and health professionals, With 2500 repetitions per minute capable of recovering muscle spasms and muscle fatigue, without oil and without taking off your clothes, with just a few minutes you can have the benefits of the circulatory and lymphatic system, recovering the range of motion in your joints.
Dr Lucy Broxson
Medical Aesthetic Practitioner
We are excited to introduce our new Medical Aesthetic Practitioner, Dr Lucy Broxson.
Dr Lucy offers a wide range of non-surgical cosmetic procedures including dermal fillers, Botox, medical grade skincare and skin treatments.
She is a qualified dentist by background and also attained a first class honours degree in Human Anatomy. She is currently completing a Level 7 (Master’s level) qualification in aesthetic medicine. Over the years, she has continually undergone further training and built up extensive knowledge of the face and neck areas and is committed to providing only the safest and most effective aesthetic treatments.
She specialises in providing bespoke, natural cosmetic enhancements, always respecting natural proportions and avoiding the overdone look. She believes in taking a holistic approach with a focus on producing a beautifully rejuvenated result whilst also enhancing her patients’ inner confidence and wellbeing.
She is passionate about empowering her patients and spends time at the consultation stage discussing their wishes and expectations before providing detailed explanations of all the treatment options available. She aims to make the experience relaxing and comfortable, and will listen carefully to any concerns or worries her patients may have.
She is thrilled to be joining our team and to meet all our clients soon.
Suni Bunmoh
Aesthetic Practitioner/Beautician
Suni is a multi skilled Aesthetic Practitioner/Beautician. Over 8 years Sunny has gain experience offering variety of beauty treatments. Sunny is best known for Dermal fillers, Anti Wrinkle treatments, Eyelash extensions & Semi permanent makeup.
Sunny loves to focus on her clients wants and needs to achieve the best results.
Elona
Hair Stylist
Elona is a professional hairstylist with more then 15 years of experience.
She graduated after 3 years in the prestigious Academy “ I Santini “ in Florence , where she is originally from and was the proprietor of her own salon for 8 years. Ilona extensive knowledge and skill set , put her on a path of teaching hairstyling and leading her to being judge on a committee board within the same Academy.
Elona’s love of travel brought her to Amsterdam where she worked and trained under the director of the well known prestigious salon ‘Rob Peetoom’.
With further training Elona moved too London 4 years ago where she worked as a manager of the most finest hair salons.
Elona is passionate about what she does and loves to make feel her clients the best with the most upmost professionalism.
Seher
Hair Dresser
Having followed in her family’s steps, a London trained professional hairdresser with an excess of 15 years of experience in both classic cut, colour and salon management.
The bulk of her career has been in the Islington area which has enabled her to build up an extensive client base. With her personable knowledge of what the area’s client base looks for, Seher is super excited to start her journey here at House of Coco.
Tatiana Bejenari
Life Coach & Mentor
Tatiana is a Certified Life Coach and Mentor.
She specialises in coaching for life balance, performance, self-confidence and career change.
Coming from a classical music performance background she works with people in many creative ways and helps people find creative solutions, to unlock new ideas and to make connections between different thoughts, experiences, and areas of their lives.
Her background as a professional musician has given her flexibility that she applies in her coaching practice. She uses a strengths-based approach in working with clients and is patient and positive.
Her style is kind and compassionate.
As a coach, she offers her clients a challenge as well as support, and she seeks to do this in a warm and gentle way.
Ellana
PhiBrows Microblading Artist
Ellana is our in house Microblading expert, trained with the world renowned Academy of Permanent makeup the PhiAcademy she specialises in Microblading. PhiBrows Microblading is a form of semi permanent makeup which achieves the most natural results. What Ellana loves most about her job is creating beautiful brows and transformations and giving a boost of confidence to all of her clients.
PhiBrows Microblading is a hyperrealistic technique of drawing eyebrows manually (using microblading). PhiBrows is one of the most popular beauty treatments today thanks to the range of benefits it provides to the clients.
Dr Paul Charlson
FRCGP DOccMed DPD DRCOG FBCAM
Paul has 20 years of experience in aesthetic medicine. He is past President of the British College of Aesthetic Medicine and a key opinion leader for several manufacturers. Paul writes for numerous aesthetic and dermatology journals.
He lectures and teaches internationally and features in the Tweakments Guide of excellent practitioners.
Originally a GP he quickly developed an interest in Dermatology being accredited special interest GP in Dermatology with Royal College of GP’s where he also is an assessor.
He is a founder of the British Society of Aesthetic Examiner and Assessors, also a trustee and co-chair of the Clinical Advisory Group of joint Council for Cosmetic Practitioners, which is responsible for standards in the aesthetic industry. He specialises in a natural look and has developed bespoke treatments. He also has an interest in scar treatments.
Dr Paul has a clinic in Yorkshire, and also sits in Harley street, Canary Wharf and now House of Coco in Angel.
Linda Fredricks
Reiki Therapist
Linda performs Reiki Healing, Reiki is a transmission of healing energy through one being to another, this energy is universal love.
Now recognised by the NHS as a complimentary therapy, Reiki can be used to help with a range of conditions including insomnia, stress, depression, anxiety and physical pain.
Reiki works by bringing your body back to a state of relaxation which enables it to heal from damage brought on by physical or mental stress, disease or injury.
Mya Prentice
Beauty Therapist
Mya is a newly qualified beauty therapist. As a dedicated beauty therapist Mya strives to transfer her passion in facials, Massage, Pedicure and more.
Mya is keeping up with current education and getting a broad scope of knowledge with multiple beauty treatments. All therapies provided by Mya are under the watchful eye of the director and her Mentor.
Mya really enjoys the personal aspect of beauty, by listening to each client and their concerns and working on to achieve their goal. Mya sees her work as a tool that enhances beauty and restores confidence.