Hair on Cashmere is a hair salon at 152 Cashmere Road in the Cracroft Shopping Centre, Hoon Hay, Christchurch, holding a 4.9 rating on Google. Its Facebook page is the best place to check current details. Good salon work starts with a stylist who listens — someone who asks how you actually wear your hair, how much time you'll spend on it, and what it has been through before reaching for the scissors. Photos help, but honest answers help more: a cut that suits your hair's natural fall and your routine will look better for longer than a picture copied exactly. Regulars know the value of going back to the same pair of hands, too, since a good cut is easier to repeat than to describe. It's also worth booking ahead for weekends, when suburban salons fill fastest. For Hoon Hay locals, a well-rated salon at the neighbourhood shops is a handy thing to have on the doorstep.