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A Cut Above

Healthcare & MedTech

Last reviewed 11 September 2026

A Cut Above is a hair salon group founded in 1979 by Datin Winnie Loo and Dato Richard Teo, starting from a 428 square foot salon.

Industry
Healthcare & MedTech
Business type
Service Provider
Founded
1979

Business & industry context

A Cut Above began in 1979 in a 428-square-foot salon founded by Datin Winnie Loo and Dato Richard Teo. The group operates salon locations in the Klang Valley and provides hair cutting, styling, colouring and treatment services alongside a hairdressing academy.

Company information

Identity

Company name
A Cut Above
Founded
1979
Brand names
Restyle
Industry (source record)
Beauty & Aesthetic / Salons & Grooming
Business type
Service Provider
State
Kuala Lumpur

Contact & location

Headquarters
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Phone
03 2201 2222
Official website
www.acutabove.com.my
Social profiles
Facebook Instagram

Business footprint

Markets served
Malaysia
Customer segments
Men, Women, Children, Wedding clients

Source record

MalaysianRecord status
Listed
Source record reviewed
2026-09-06

Details imported from MalaysianRecord (export: 2026-09-11). Source status and review dates belong to that record; they are not a new verification by Next Malaysia.

Locations

A Cut Above Mid Valley

Address: S054 & S055 2nd Floor Mid Valley City, Lingkaran Syed Putra, Mid Valley City, 59200 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur

Phone: 03 2201 2222

A Cut Above Bangsar Shopping Centre

Address: S128 2nd Floor, Bangsar Shopping Centre, 285 Jalan Maarof, 59000 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Phone: 03 2094 9555

A Cut Above Parkson Pavilion Damansara Height

Address: Lot 3.28.02(E) 3rd Floor, Pavilion Damansara Heights, No. 3, Jalan Damanrela, Pusat Bandar Damansara, 50490 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Phone: 03 2141 3232

A Cut Above Sunway Pyramid

Address: G1.110 Ground Floor, Sunway Pyramid, No.3, Jalan PJS 11/15 Bandar Sunway, 46150, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia

Phone: 03 5635 2222

A Cut Above Bangsar Village II

Address: 1F-32 1st Floor, Bangsar Village II, No. 2 Jalan Telawi Satu, Bangsar Baru, 59100 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Phone: 03 2283 2233

Restyle Mid Valley

Address: S-03 2nd Floor, Mid Valley Megamall, Mid Valley City, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Phone: 03 2287 1313

Restyle 163 Retail Park

Address: L2-12 2nd Floor, 163 Retail Park, No.8, Jalan Kiara, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Phone: 03 6411 3793

Restyle NU Sentral

Address: L3.02 Level 3 NU Sentral, Jalan Tun Sambathan, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Phone: 03 2276 6668

Brands & related entities

Restyle

Relationship: Salon brand / extension of the company’s creative vision

Source

Services & business activities

  • Hair cutting and styling
  • Hair and scalp treatments
Hair colouring

Regrowth, whole-head colour, highlights and smart colour using listed professional brands.

Official details

Haircut (Wash & Blowdry)

Haircut service for men and women, with stylist and senior stylist options.

Official details

Restyle (Wash & Blowdry)

Restyle service for men and women, including a Winnie Loo option.

Official details

Child Cut

Dry cuts, wash and blowdry, and fringe cuts for children aged 3–12.

Official details

Hair Treatment

Entree, Indulgence, Signature, Grandeur and Brazilian Keratin treatments.

Official details

Nail Care

Manicure, pedicure and nail extension services.

Official details

Key people

Datin Winnie Loo

Role: Founder

Relationship: Founder

Co-founder of A Cut Above with Dato Richard Teo.

Source

Dato Richard Teo

Role: Founder

Relationship: Founder

Co-founder of A Cut Above with Datin Winnie Loo.

Source

Company history

A Cut Above is a hair salon group founded in 1979 by the husband-and-wife team Datin Winnie Loo and Dato Richard Teo, starting from a 428 square foot salon. Over the following four decades it grew into a group of salons and established a hairdressing academy. Current outlet count, company registration and leadership still need to be confirmed before this record is complete.

1979

Founded by Datin Winnie Loo and Dato Richard Teo.

A Cut Above states it began in 1979 in a 428 square foot salon.

Source

1979

A Cut Above founded

The official About Us page says Datin Winnie Loo and Dato Richard Teo founded A Cut Above, beginning in a 428-square-foot salon.

Source

Image sources & credits
Source record references 5
  • acutabove.com.my

    Source classification: Tier 1 · Date in source record: 2026-09-06

  • Services

    Source classification: Tier 1 · Date in source record: 2026-09-06

  • Brands

    Source classification: Tier 1 · Date in source record: 2026-09-06

  • Restyle

    Source classification: Tier 1 · Date in source record: 2026-09-06

  • Home

    Source classification: Tier 1 · Date in source record: 2026-09-06

Frequently asked questions about A Cut Above

What does A Cut Above do?

A Cut Above is a hair salon group founded in 1979 by Datin Winnie Loo and Dato Richard Teo, starting from a 428 square foot salon.

Where is A Cut Above based?

A Cut Above lists its headquarters or primary business address as Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

When was A Cut Above founded?

A Cut Above records its founding year as 1979.

What is the official website for A Cut Above?

The official website recorded for A Cut Above is www.acutabove.com.my.

Latest A Cut Above news

No published Next Malaysia coverage of this company yet. This hub is indexed only once it has a verified identity, a source pack and at least two substantive linked stories (§6.5).

Editorial sources & further reading

Official sources & further reading

  1. acutabove.com.my (Tier 2 — Company official / IR / named spokesperson)accessed 2026-09-11Supports: Company identity and public-record facts
  2. Services (Tier 2 — Company official / IR / named spokesperson)accessed 2026-09-11Supports: Company identity and public-record facts
  3. Brands (Tier 2 — Company official / IR / named spokesperson)accessed 2026-09-11Supports: Company identity and public-record facts
  4. Restyle (Tier 2 — Company official / IR / named spokesperson)accessed 2026-09-11Supports: Company identity and public-record facts
  5. Home (Tier 2 — Company official / IR / named spokesperson)accessed 2026-09-11Supports: Company identity and public-record facts

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