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Cape Town–trained · Redcliffs, Christchurch

She trained on False Bay. Now she works the bay.

One chair, by appointment, inside Black Suede House of Hair on Main Road, Redcliffs. Cuts, colour and considered care from a Cape Town–trained colourist — twenty years deep in New Zealand chairs.

Rich copper bouncy curls by Carolyn — Babalon for Hair, Redcliffs Christchurch
Carolyn, Cape Town–trained hairdresser, at her chair in Redcliffs

— The stylist

Carolyn. Cape Town–trained.

Carolyn trained in Cape Town and has spent twenty years in New Zealand salons. Babalon is her own practice: one chair, by appointment, inside Black Suede House of Hair on Main Road. You see the same stylist every visit, with no rotation and no double-booking.

Afrikaans spoken, for the Saffa community in Christchurch.

5.0 on Google

“Last time in New Zealand Carolyn did my hair. Still rates as the best cut I got.”

Jeremy · Google Local Guide
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— Last call

Book the chair. On the bay.

Babalon is by appointment. Booking takes a minute. The salt-air slot is closer than you think.

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