Think thoughtful colour, wearable cuts and finishes that behave between appointments. At Faking It Hairdressing and Beauty, we tailor every service to your texture, face shape and routine so bobs stay sharp, layers keep their lift, and colour grows out softly. Explore our signature services below: Ladies’ and Gents’ Haircuts, Blow Dry & Styling, Balayage, Highlights, Colouring, Hair Ups for occasions, Hair Straightening & Smoothing, Perming and deep-nourishing Conditioning Treatments. Book for honest advice, condition-first care and take-home tips that make styling fast and faff-free.
Ladies Hair Cutting
Ladies’ Hair Cutting at Faking It is all about shape that suits you—face-framing, texture-savvy and easy to style at home. Whether you want a sharp bob, soft layers or a fresh fringe, we’ll tailor length, weight and movement to your hair type and routine, then finish with simple tips so it behaves beautifully between visits.
Colouring
Colouring at Faking It is bespoke from root to tip—matched to your undertone, lifestyle and upkeep. Whether you want grey coverage, a tonal gloss or a full transformation, we protect condition with bond care and refine tone for shine that lasts. Walk out with colour that looks expensive and grows out softly.
Gents Hair Cuts
Gents’ hairdressing at Faking It focuses on clean lines, smart shape and easy daily styling. From classic scissor cuts to sharp fades and texture work, we tailor length and finish to your hair type and routine, then show simple product tips so it looks good between appointments.
Highlights
Highlights at Faking It lift and brighten with a soft, seamless blend. From natural babylights to bolder foils, we tailor placement, contrast and toner to your cut, skin tone and upkeep—so your colour looks luminous today and grows out gracefully.
Hair Up Styling
Hair Up Styles at Faking It are built to last through photos, hugs and dancing. From sleek chignons and polished buns to soft, textured waves and half-up looks, we balance grip and movement to suit your outfit and vibe. Book a trial for weddings or proms we’ll refine shape, placement and accessories so the finish feels secure and looks effortless.
Blowdry
Blow dries at Faking It are tailored to your cut, hair type and plans for the day—sleek and smooth, bouncy with movement or soft, undone waves. We prep with heat protection, build shape with the right brush and tension, and lock in with a glossy finish so your style lasts and feels effortless.
Balayage
Balayage at Faking It is hand-painted for soft, sun-kissed brightness and effortless grow-out. We place light exactly where it flatters—face frame, mids and ends—then refine with a custom gloss for healthy shine. Low-maintenance, seamless and tailored to your cut, skin tone and routine.
Perming
Perming at Faking It adds modern texture that lasts—think airy waves or defined curls without the crunch. We choose rod size, wrap pattern and processing to suit your hair type, cut and upkeep, then finish with bond care and simple styling tips so your new texture dries beautifully.
Children's Hair Cuts
Children’s haircuts at Faking It are calm, quick and tidy, perfect for first snips to school-ready trims. We work gently with your child’s pace, create soft edges and clear fringes that survive playtime, and share easy detangling and styling tips for home.
Hair Straightening & Smoothing
Hair Straightening & Smoothing at Faking It tames frizz and speeds up styling for a glossy, humidity-proof finish. Choose keratin smoothing for soft movement and easier blow-dries, or opt for permanent straightening for a sleek, low-volume look. We assess condition, add bond care where needed and send you home with simple aftercare so results last beautifully.
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