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Next Professional Saloon Saloon

Founded in 2016 at 7. Vihara mawatha. Kelaniya( Opposite kelani viharaya) NEXT professional salon was once just a dream which is driven by creativity and beauty enthusiasm. Through our doors has passed the men and women who have made us one of Sri Lanka’s premier unisex salon, mixing innovation with artistry along the way.

With 7 years experience our salon has become known for service, attention to detail and an atmosphere that\'s hits all the latest trends. We are specialized in hair color, precision hair cut and skin care treatment, all with a mission of to beautify the natural beauty and protect healthy on hair and skin.

One stop shop, our highly educated stylists and beauty technicians mix skill and creativity, with the ultimate goal of achieving a happy customer in mind.

We at Next Professional Salon are one of the Top rated beauty salones, our highly educated stylists and beauty technicians mix Sri Lanka with coverage on both print and electronic media holding silver ranks for excellence in beauty care.

It was our aim to Bring new standards of beauty and wellness were commited in bringing quality services Which is reflected through a team of experts who ensure the salon stays ahead of all trends.

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We Start From
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Curiosity is where all great ideas start – learning, improving, succeeding. At Next Salon we love all things beautiful and new- especially hair!

We believe that beauty is not only about transformation, but also about confidence, self-expression and care. With the continual refining of our skills, both in experience and training, we pride ourselves on providing a level of service that is second to none.

The passion, experience, and leadership behind Salon NEXT’s success

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Mr. Shan Sudhan Thiyagaraj

Managing Director – Senior Stylist & Colour Consultant (10+ Years of Experience)

Mr. Shan Sudhan Thiyagaraj is a visionary leader and highly skilled Senior Stylist and Colour Consultant. With over a decade of experience, his passion for hair artistry and innovation has shaped Salon NEXT’s reputation for excellence.

He holds NVQ Level 4 and City & Guilds Level 3 qualifications and has gained international experience as a professional hairdresser. His dedication earned him the prestigious International People Pride Award (Skill) – 2025.

Mrs. Rajitha Sulakshani Hettiarachchi

Director – Cosmetologist, Electro Therapist & Aesthetics Educator (12+ Years of Experience)

Mrs. Rajitha Sulakshani Hettiarachchi leads the NEXT Aesthetic Training Academy, with over 12 years of expertise in cosmetology and aesthetic education. She is committed to empowering professionals in the beauty and wellness industry.

Her remarkable achievements include:

  • Saranganavi Excellence Award – 2025
  • Sustainability Iconic Goal Award 2025–2030 – SDG Future Leader (Sri Lanka)
  • SUNFO Global Federation Honor – G20 & SAARC Goodwill Ambassador 2025

Through her leadership, the NEXT Aesthetic Training Academy continues to raise industry standards and nurture the next generation of skilled professionals.