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Meet Gabriella

Owner + founder

If this is your first time here, welcome! I’m one of the world’s leading hair experts specializing in wavy and curly hair. I’m a consultant, educator, designer-maker and award-winning content creator.

My holistic approach is designed to educate, inspire and empower you to love and embrace your natural curl pattern and feel fully capable of knowing how to care for your hair.

I’ll meet you where you are on your journey and give you the tools and encouragement you need to get the results you want, reach your healthy hair goals and get your confidence, waves and curls back.

  • To say Gabriella is a curl expert is an understatement, she is the Master! I have worked as a hairstylist for almost 20 years and she blew me away with her knowledge.
    helen reavey, act + acre
  • Gabriella’s knowledge is profound. You’ll feel empowered after spending time with her, and get FANTASTIC results with your hair. I can’t recommend her enough!
    Jamie sea, pretty little ombre
  • Gabriella is a total expert when it comes to curls. If I have a question, her content is the first, and only, place I look!
    louise mcsharry, beauty editor + podcaster
  • When Gabriella talks about curls it’s revolutionary. She makes sense of every issue with such simplicity and expertise, it’s truly mind blowing!
    THALIA HEFFERNAN, MODEL
  • My curls had gone limp and frizzy, until I stumbled onto the Curl Maven website and found a whole new way of managing my hair. A Curl Clinic was the icing on the cake, I’ve never looked back!
    sarah mcinerney, rté presenter
  • Gabriella’s knowledge of how to work with curly hair is exceptional. She’s the first person I go to for help and advice in trying to manage my curls.
    Aisling Ní Choisdealbha, Virgin Media News
  • Curls can be a bit daunting + overwhelming, what I love about Gabriella is how there’s a custom solution for everybody and it’s accessible.
    Katie Jane Hughes, Celebrity MUA
  • The Caroline Hirons of Curls
    kat brown, grazia magazine
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