Allure Hair Studio
hair salon — Blenheim Central · Blenheim
About Allure Hair Studio
Allure Hair Studio is a full-service, award-winning hair salon situated in the Forum Building in the heart of Blenheim. Operated by salon owner and director stylist Karen alongside a skilled team of seven stylists and apprentices, the studio prides itself on high attention to detail, strong client satisfaction, and providing top-quality hair care across cutting, bespoke colouring, foiling, and treatments.
Setting itself apart with a thoughtful approach to the salon experience, Allure Hair Studio offers an optional 'Silent Service' bookable for any appointment. After an initial consultation to confirm hair goals, guests can unwind without small talk in a zero-judgement setting. The salon is also an active member of Sustainable Salons, participating in resource recovery to minimise waste and support eco-friendly salon operations across Marlborough.
Allure Hair Studio: Precision Styling and Thoughtful Care in Blenheim Central
Conveniently located within the Forum Building on Market Street, Allure Hair Studio has established itself as one of the Marlborough region's standout hair destinations. Led by salon owner and director stylist Karen—who brings over two decades of industry experience—the tight-knit team of seven combines creative skill with a friendly, relaxed atmosphere that puts clients at ease from the moment they step through the door.
Whether you are stopping by for a routine maintenance trim or planning a dramatic colour transformation, the studio provides a full spectrum of professional hairdressing services. From classic cuts to advanced foil placements and rich permanent hues, every service is tailored to suit the individual's lifestyle, personal aesthetic, and overall hair health.
Custom Blonding, Transformations, and Creative Colour
Colour work is a central passion at Allure Hair Studio. Senior stylists Amanda, Becca, and Ash bring extensive colour knowledge to the floor, specialising in vibrant shades, custom blondes, and full-scale colour makeovers. Whether you are looking for soft dimensional balayage, multi-tonal foils, or bold, head-turning hues, the team works methodically to protect hair integrity throughout the process.
To help clients keep their style looking pristine between full salon appointments, the studio also introduced quick-fix mini packages. The 'Mini Blonde' service provides targeted foils along the parting with a fresh toner to extend the life of your highlights before special events. Similarly, the 'Root Rage' package is designed for solid colour clients needing an express hairline and parting refresh accompanied by blow styling.
A Welcoming, Mindful Salon Experience
Recognising that salon visits can be overwhelming or that some guests simply crave a peaceful escape, Allure Hair Studio offers a thoughtful 'Silent Service' option. Clients can choose this preference when booking online through Kitomba. Following an attentive consultation to understand your desired outcome, your stylist proceeds in peace, leaving you free to read, work on your device, or simply rest without having to participate in continuous salon chatter.
Beyond personal comfort, the salon takes its environmental responsibility seriously as an active partner of Sustainable Salons. By diverting salon waste such as foil, excess product, and hair clippings from local landfills into resource recovery programs, Allure pairs creative excellence with sustainable practices right in the heart of Blenheim.
Signature items
- Silent Service
- Root Rage
- Mini Blonde
- Full Head Foils
- Bonding Treatment
- Keratin Smoothing
Menu
Packages
- Root Rage — Quick root refresh through parting and hairline for solid colour, finished with dry off and styling straight or in waves.
- Mini Blonde — Express blonde refresh featuring a maximum of five foils through the parting, toner, and styling straight or in waves.
Treatments
- Bonding Treatment — Specialised treatment designed to strengthen and rebuild internal hair bonds.
- Keratin - per hour — Smoothing keratin treatment charged on an hourly basis to eliminate frizz and boost shine.
- Express Treatment — Fast-acting conditioning rinse-out treatment at the basin.
- Deluxe Treatment — Intensive, restorative conditioning mask and scalp care.
Colour And Foiling
- Regrowth Application — Root touch-up to maintain and refresh consistent base colour.
- T section — Targeted foiling or colour applied through the parting and hairline.
- Colour Short Demi — Gentle demi-permanent colour application for short hair.
- Colour Medium Demi — Demi-permanent colour treatment for medium length hair.
- Colour Long Demi — Full demi-permanent colour coverage for long hair.
- Colour Short Permanent — Rich, permanent hair colour application for short lengths.
- Colour Medium Permanent — Long-lasting permanent colour application for medium hair.
- Colour Long Permanent — Complete permanent colour service for long locks.
- Quarter Head Foils — Subtle highlight placement through key focal areas.
- Half Head Foils — Balanced highlight or lowlight coverage throughout top and side sections.
- 3/4 Head Foils — Comprehensive foiling providing multidimensional lift throughout most of the hair.
- Full Head Foils - Medium — Complete highlight or lowlight transformation for medium-length hair.
- Full Head Foils - Long — Full-coverage foil placement tailored for long hair.
- Toner Short — Refining gloss or toner to balance undertones on short hair.
- Toner Medium / Long — Toning service to perfect blonde hues and add shine to medium or long hair.
- Bleach - Short — On-scalp or all-over lightening application for short hair.
- Bleach - Medium — All-over lifting and lightening service for medium hair.
- Bleach - Long — Full lightening service for longer hair.
- Bleach Regrowth — Precise lightening touch-up on root regrowth.
Cutting And Styling
- Director Stylist Cut & Blow Dry — Precision haircut and blow dry styling service performed by a director stylist.
- Director Stylist Dry Cut — Dry cutting and reshaping service performed by a director stylist.
- Senior Stylist Cut and Blow Dry — Complete wash, cut, and blow dry styling by an experienced senior stylist.
- Senior Stylist Dry Cut — Dry haircut tailored by a senior stylist.
- Mens Cut — Classic or modern haircut styling tailored for men.
- Girls College Dry Cut — Dry haircut service designed for college students.
- Boys College Dry Cut — Short or medium precision dry cut for college boys.
- Children's Cut — Gentle, stylish haircut for kids.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Allure Hair Studio located?
- The salon is located at Shop 9 in the Forum Building on Market Street in Blenheim Central.
- How can I book an appointment?
- Appointments can be booked online through the salon's Kitomba booking platform via their website.
- What is the Silent Service option?
- When booking your appointment, you can select the Silent Service option. After your initial consultation is finished, your stylist will allow you to relax in silence without making small talk, with zero judgement.
- What are the salon's opening hours?
- Allure Hair Studio is open Tuesday and Wednesday from 9:00am to 8:00pm, and Thursday through Saturday from 9:00am to 2:00pm. It is closed on Mondays and Sundays.
- What is the salon's cancellation policy?
- Cancellations must be made at least 48 hours in advance. Appointments cancelled with less than 24 hours notice or missed entirely will incur a fee equal to 20% of the appointment value.
- What happens if I need an adjustment to my hair?
- The salon does not issue refunds, but if you have questions or concerns about your service, notify the studio within 2 days of your visit so they can inspect your hair and arrange adjustments at no cost with your initial stylist.
- What is the Sustainable Salons green fee?
- As members of Sustainable Salons—a resource recovery program designed to repurpose salon waste—a $3 green fee is added to every appointment.
Tips
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