
Protein for Hair - The Good and The Bad
We love getting the health of your hair back on track. This picture is the perfect example of a lady who came to us with breakage and damage throughout her hair. Two small pictures - First visit before and after. Large picture is second visit, hair is smooth, shiny and healthy. Firstly we ask what products were being used at home. This helps us understand how our clients are caring for their hair. The product being used was a high protein base. Protein is great for strengthen

Why Does Hair Turn Brassy?
It's a question we are consistently asked. Whether you are blonde or shades of brown hair can turn brassy. There are a number of reasons why this happens....here are some. The Products you use The shampoo you use could turn your strands brassy. We believe that some shampoos can strip your hair colour. Products with silicone and yellow based products can bring on brassy tones. If you do have blonde or shades of brown and you aren't liking the golden tones, we recommend our cli

Want lighter hair? We can help get you there...
We are all about change at Sabúki Salon. If our clients want to look different depending on seasons we are all up for it! Are you wanting to go lighter for Summer? (We know it feels like ages away though in 'Hair World' the time to start is now.) As shown in the picture, it can be a real process. The condition of our clients' hair is top priority! They say 'Slow and steady wins the race'. We couldn't agree more! If your dream is to be lighter or blonde this Summer, come and t

The Sabúki Team never stop learning...
We love to train and practice new looks. We are always thinking seasons ahead. When it comes to look predictions we want to be at the forefront and up to date with latest trends and looks. Tuesday morning was one of those exciting mornings for us at Sabúki Salon. We can never be too prepared for the Spring Rush, Fresh Cuts and Colours, Spring Carnival and the beginning of some beautiful weather. The master of Hair up and Styling - 'Dani North' lead the girls Tuesday morning w

What is a Toner? How long does it last?
This is a question we are asked regularly. After we take out your foils, you will hear us say 'Please excuse me, I'll be back in a moment with your toner' Firstly - no need to panic and secondly everyone who has a foil service in our salon has a toner to complete the colour service. It's a top coat for your hair as you would apply for your nails. Toner enhances the shine, tone out brassiness and deposits colour to your hair. Toners' lasting power all depends on lifestyle, how

So many products to choose from...
Every person we look after is different, it keeps our job exciting, every day different. We take the time to consult and personalize a look for each of our clients. Our consultations are known to take anything from 5-10 minutes up to how ever long it takes. We are thorough with every consultation and understand the importance of being on the same page as every client we see. During this process we talk about the styling, cut and/or colour. We may show images and talk about v

Sabúki Salon's 'Shine Contour / Shine Line'
When we think about healthy hair, the first thoughts that spring to mind is SHINE and SMOOTH! The team at Sabúki Salon Sandringham have created a fabulous method to enhance the vibrancy of colour and increase the shine of the hair. This technique called 'Shine Contour' can be used to enhance dull and lifeless hair. Our hair can become dehydrated from heaters and hot showers during the cold months. We can all use a 'pick me up' during Winter. Well complimented by the beautiful

Sabúki Salon's beautiful colouring technique - Marble Merge
And just like that- Melbourne has turned a little chilly! The big coats come out and the warm boots go on. We are all getting ready to move into Winter. With the change of season the team at Sabúki Salon Sandringham have created a beautiful colouring technique called Marble Merge. Seamless sheer warm and cool tones merging together, creating a polished soft dimension of colour. The combinations of Marble Merge are endless! If you're in need of Winter warmth, come and talk wi
Sabúki.....Where did the name come from?
The last few weeks have been a whirlwind. Many questions have been asked, 'Where are you opening? When are you opening? Will you be colouring hair again?' The answer is YES I will definitely be looking after clients again, and can't wait! The list of questions goes on and on...... The common question people are asking me is 'Where did the name Sabúki come from?' Well.....it came about after a long night sitting with my sister Nadene. We decided on this night we were going to
It's Time...
I’m excited to announce that I am opening my own business, a Hair Salon in Sandringham. For people who know me well, they know it’s been a long time coming. I feel now is the time! My very talented sister (who is a Hairdresser and Make Up Artist) was looking for a change in direction and we both thought….Now is the right time! I have been in the Hair and Beauty Industry for 21+ years. It’s what I know and what I absolutely love! I’m lucky to have her own board with me and we