Phase 1 Hairdesign is a hair salon at 163b Yaldhurst Road in Sockburn, Christchurch, holding a 4.7 rating on Google. A good salon visit usually starts with a proper consultation — the stylist asking how you wear your hair day to day, not just how you want it to look walking out the door. The best cuts work with your natural texture and grow out gracefully, which matters more the further you are from your next appointment. Regulars tend to stay with one stylist, because that person remembers how your colour took, or where the cowlick lies. Bring photos of styles you actually like, and be honest about how much effort you'll put in at home. For Sockburn locals and anyone travelling along Yaldhurst Road, Phase 1 Hairdesign is a well-rated spot for exactly that kind of ongoing hair care.