Redken’s new additions to the Acidic Bonding Concentrate (ABC) family have quickly become a favourite at Oscar&Co, thanks to the results we have seen with just one use of these new ranges. Now with three distinct ranges in the family, there’s an option for every hair type and concern. And we are loving this! Here’s a simple breakdown of the shampoos, conditioners, and treatments you’ll find in each.

In today’s digital world, inspiration photos are everywhere. From Pinterest boards to Instagram reels, and now even AI-generated images, guests often bring in pictures to show their stylist the kind of look they’re hoping to achieve.

#Expensive Colour is a trending term at the moment, but what is it all about? And isn’t all hair colour ‘expensive’ looking? how is it different to traditional foils and traditional balayage?

In Karoline’s previous blog, A Grey Journey: Part 1, she explained why she developed a passion for the growing trend of embracing natural grey hair. This post is about the different ways to transition to grey hair, whether you’re going the natural route, opting for a full transformation, or choosing something in between.

Each year at Oscar&Co we research up and coming colours, cuts and styles for the season ahead. These largely follow what was trending in the Northern Hemisphere Summer, however being a small nation, New Zealand also sometimes deviates from dramatic trends, and opts more for the subtle, natural trends that took place around the world ahead of us.

In the world of hair styling, where trends come and go like the seasons, there’s something truly special about finding a stylist who not only understands your hair but also brings a wealth of experience and artistry to every snip of the scissors. Enter Ed, the Creative Director at Oscar&Co

In Karoline’s first blog in a series of blogs about grey transformations, she explains why she developed a passion for the growing trend of embracing natural grey hair, and why it just makes more sense nowadays to go the grey route.

Recently, Oscar&Co held an exciting photoshoot to refresh our brand and showcase our most recent work and the latest hair fashion trends. We wanted fresh imagery to feature on a new Oscar&Co website, printed collateral such as appointment cards, and window signage at the Orewa salon.

In the contemporary beauty landscape, the pursuit of youthfulness is not just a trend; it’s a testament to the evolving standards of beauty and self-care. The burgeoning appearance medicine industry, which includes everything from skincare to cosmetic procedures, reflects a societal shift towards valuing and maintaining a youthful appearance.

There I was, on a Wednesday evening, the 25th of October, sitting at Auckland Airport, filled with anticipation as I waited to board a plane bound for Melbourne. My colleagues, Ed (an amazing session stylist with years of experience) and Macey (embarking on her first fashion week in Australia, just like me), had already been there since Sunday

Melbourne Fashion Week 2023 was nothing short of spectacular, and for me, it marked a significant milestone in my career as a Master Hair Stylist. With a decade of experience working at international Fashion Weeks under my belt, I was given the incredible privilege of mentoring two talented Senior Stylists from my team at Oscar&co.

In the ever-evolving world of fashion and beauty, 2024 promises to be a year filled with exciting new trends that will redefine the way you look and feel. Our newest up and coming Stylist, Jarod Fisher (@jarod_hair) has been exploring the captivating trends that will take the hair world by storm this year. And we are ready to share these with you!