Finding a hairdresser who truly understands your curly, wavy or textured mane is a tough task. Often, you find yourself salon-hopping or enduring smile-through-the-tears moments as new hairdressers test out your curls.
Here are a few Gina Approved salons that will treat your curls with the love they deserve.
Pirie Street Hair
If you have wavy, curly or textured hair, you know that it’s not always easy to find a salon that will really treat your locks with the love and care they deserve. Fortunately, there are some incredible salons around Australia that specialise in working with curls and wavy hair.
Tom at Pirie Street Hair is a curly hair expert who offers personalised cuts for a variety of different curl types. Using a deconstructed dry cut technique and artistic flare, she creates shapes that compliment each client’s personal features. She also stocks and recommends salon quality curly girl friendly products like Jessicurl and Everescents.
Mousey Brown
Anyone with curls, waves or textured hair knows it’s not always easy to find a salon that loves and celebrates your mane. Thankfully, there are some truly amazing curly hair specialists around and here are a few of our faves.
Known as the ‘Curl Queen’, Fleur from Studio Hi Gorgeous is all about empowering women and girls to love their curls. Using deconstructed dry cutting techniques and her artistic flair, she creates shapes that compliment an individual’s natural curves and personality.
This Gippsland salon is run by two curly specialists who are passionate about their work and making clients feel valued. They use and sell the best curly hair products including Everescents and Jessicurl and offer a full range of services from curl consultations to dry cuts.
Maiden Hair
‘Curly hair’ isn’t just a trend, it’s here to stay. Learn how to hydrate and style your clients’ textured strands. With a SA/VIC Hairdresser of the Year title under her belt, Jonina is obsessed with all things curly and always seeking new ways to educate her salon.
The beauty of Maidenhair is that it doesn’t need to be uncluttered in order to be understood. Its truth is embedded in the accumulated power of all that clutter. It is, in fact, a work of art in its own right.
Aoki Hair
Jess is a curly hair specialist who empowers her clients to embrace their natural waves, curls and coils. Using a deconstructed dry cut technique and artistic flair, she creates shapes that compliment an individual’s curl type, personal features, and personality. She also offers hair consultations and styling tips.
Internationally renowned for high standards of show and photographic work, Aoki Hair is the go-to salon for anyone who loves colour and styling. The team at Aoki Hair is all about the ‘Long Hair Don’t Care’ mantra, and they love nothing more than responding to a client one-on-one and realizing their ideal hairstyle.
Wenz Hair
Wrenn has a natural passion for curly hair and specialises in all cutting, styling and hydrating techniques of curls. She also loves educating hairdressers in the skills of working with curly and textured hair. She has found her niche and her clients love coming back to see her. She uses deconstructed dry cutting and artistic flare to create shapes that compliment your personal features and personality. She only uses natural and vegan products like Milkshake colours and is always seeking more knowledge to enhance her skill set. She has also recently completed a Curl Education course with Amanda and Peter Rickman and is now the only certified Curly Specialist in Victoria!curly hairdresser melbourne