How everything started
For us, the dream behind Iconic Hair is quite simple – provide a unique boutique hair service where our staff love to work and our clients love to be. We believe people go to salons to look a certain way, but we want them to return because they felt a certain way. We understand that each person is different and therefore our services need to reflect our clients wants, we pride ourselves on providing personalised boutique hair solutions.
Teamwork is our most valuable asset which ensures our clients are always treated number one, met with high standards of work; the success of our business will be based on paying attention to the details – the many details that ensure of quality. Our mission is to be forward thinking and motivated in the pursuit of excellence, embracing the challenges of change in the hair industry,
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Meet Dorie, our elite stylist whose passion and expertise shine through in every haircut and color she creates. With a focus on fine hair and short cuts, Dorie has mastered the art of enhancing natural beauty through precision and style.
Dorie is the go-to stylist for those with fine hair seeking a transformation. Her skill in crafting short cuts allows her clients to embrace their unique features with confidence. Additionally, she has a keen eye for natural-look color work, seamlessly blending shades to create a harmonious and effortless appearance.
According to Dorie, the key to maintaining a stylish look between salon visits is a regular trim. By staying proactive with trims, clients can avoid hearing the dreaded recommendation to take off more length than desired. Dorie also emphasizes the importance of using the right products after a color service. Nourishing your hair with the proper care ensures it stays healthy, vibrant, and maintains its natural shine.Experience the artistry and expertise of Dorie, our elite stylist, and let her transform your hair into a masterpiece that reflects your individuality.
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Tiana's journey in the world of hair began through an apprenticeship-style training, honing her skills and graduating from the esteemed Harrington Vaughan Hairdressing Academy. This experience has allowed Tiana to build a strong foundation in the art of hairstyling. Born and bred in Cromwell, Tiana has recently made the move to Wanaka, expanding her career whilst still enjoying all Central Otago has to offer.
Tiana's true calling lies in the art of colour work and styling. There's nothing quite like the satisfaction of achieving a perfectly finished look, and I thrive on the challenge of turning each client into a work of art. Additionally, my personal experience with curly hair, as I naturally have curly locks myself, gives me a unique insight into the intricacies of curls.
If you're looking for a reliable, committed, and creative hairdresser who's dedicated to perfection, look no further. Let's embark on this exciting journey together, creating beautiful and unique styles for all.
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With over a decade of expertise dedicated to the art of hairdressing, Cassie's career started in the town of Gore; completing her apprenticeship whilst studying at SIT (Southern Institute of Technology). Her journey then led her to the vibrant and picturesque Queenstown, where she spent four years crafting stunning hair for a wide range of clients; growing, learning new techniques and stylists turning her into the stylist she is today. But Cassie's heart truly found its home in the breathtaking landscapes of Wanaka. It is here in Wanaka that she has worked for the last few years helping her clients achieve their hair dreams.
Cassie has continued to grow as an artist, creating hair masterpieces that capture the essence of natural beauty. Cassie's expertise spans across all aspects of hairstyling, from precise cutting techniques to the amazing colour work. Her passion lies in enhancing the natural beauty of her clients, making them feel confident and comfortable in their own skin. Cassie is renowned for her exceptional skills in creating "lived-in looks" and breathtaking balayage, which effortlessly blend and enhance what people already possess.
Whether you're seeking a subtle change or a dramatic transformation, Cassie Crawford is your trusted stylist in the journey towards hair perfection. With her decade-long experience, a keen eye for detail, and an innate talent for understanding her clients' desires, Cassie will leave you with a hair experience that's nothing short of beautiful.Prepare to be amazed as she turns your hair dreams into a stunning reality, leaving you feeling and looking your absolute best. Cassie Crawford is not just a hairstylist; she's an artist who turns hair into a canvas of beauty. Book your appointment today and discover the Cassie Crawford difference!
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With 17 years of experience in hairdressing, Kate brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to Iconic Hair. Growing up as the daughter of a hairdresser, she has always been naturally drawn to the craft. Kate completed her training in Australia and began her career with L’Oreal, where she specialised in colour correction, blondes, and communication. Over the years, she has continually enhanced her skills through various colour courses and education, working with different companies and learning from diverse work environments.
Kate specialises in creative colour work, blondes, and razor cutting. She is inspired by passionate hairstylists and loves reinventing herself to keep up with evolving trends. Her experience spans small coastal salons, big city salons, small mountain town salons, and barbershops in Australia, Canada, and New Zealand. This diverse background has honed her excellent communication skills, allowing her to connect with clients and make them feel comfortable.Kate loves creating soft, lived-in hairstyles that clients can easily manage at home, ensuring they feel great about their look for months. Excelling in cutting shags, bangs, and classic bobs, always open to trying new styles if they suit her clients.
Beyond hairdressing, Kate is also a yoga teacher and prefers using natural or environmentally friendly products whenever possible. Her dual roles in hairdressing and yoga are both about making people feel good.In her spare time, Kate enjoys hiking, practicing and teaching yoga, reading, listening to music, and spending time in nature. She looks forward to being inspired by her team at Iconic Hair and making her clients feel confident and happy.
Book appointmentEmbracing individuality, our passion lies in crafting personalized boutique hair solutions that mirror our clients' desires. We take pride in recognizing each person's uniqueness, delivering tailored services that resonate with joy and satisfaction.
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