New year, new ‘do: top hair trends for 2025

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As the new year rolls in, 2025 is shaping up to be an exciting time for hair transformations. Whether you're ready for a bold change or a subtle refresh, Friends and Co is your go-to destination for the latest cuts, colours, and styles. Let’s dive into the standout hair trends of 2025 that our expert stylists can help you achieve—because every great style begins with an appointment with the best hairdressers in Christchurch.


Italian bobs: effortless chic

One of the most talked-about trends for 2025 is the Italian bob. This chin-length style is all about geometry and charm, offering a versatile yet statement-making look. Perfectly imperfect, this cut is ideal for those seeking a low-maintenance yet ultra-stylish option. Whether you're looking for a haircut in Christchurch or a full hair transformation, Friends and Co’s talented team can craft the perfect bob tailored to your face shape and lifestyle.


Fringe with layers: volume meets dimension

Fringes are back with a bang! From curtain to blunt, 2025 is all about pairing fringes with layered cuts for added texture and movement. Our stylists specialise in creating layered looks to enhance your hair’s natural volume. If you're searching for a "curly hair hairdresser Christchurch" or need advice on managing a fringe with curls, our team has you covered.


Mahogany hair colour: rich and radiant

Step aside, cherry-cola tones—mahogany is taking centre stage in 2025. This rich blend of brown and red is perfect for those seeking a sophisticated yet impactful colour. Whether you want an all-over colour, or a subtle mahogany glaze, Friends and Co offers expert balayage in Christchurch to create a customised dream shade.


Beachy highlights: sun-kissed sophistication

For a softer, more natural take on highlights, beachy sun-kissed tones are making waves for 2025. Perfect for all hair types and textures, this trend adds subtle brightness and dimension. If you’re looking for the best hair salon in Christchurch to achieve that sun-kissed glow, Friends and Co’s colour specialists are here to help. We’ll make sure your highlights stay fresh and vibrant.


'90s blow wave: big hair energy

The '90s are back, and so are voluminous, bouncy blow wave. Perfect for weddings, parties, or everyday glam, this trend celebrates shiny, healthy-looking hair. As a leading wedding hair stylist Christchurch’s Friends and Co can create flawless blow wave for any occasion. Book your next appointment online to experience salon-quality volume that lasts.


Modern mullets: edgy elegance

If you’re feeling daring, the modern mullet is the way to go. Combining raw texture with face-framing layers, this cut offers a playful yet refined edge. Our stylists in this top hair salon Christchurch strike the perfect balance between boldness and wearability, contemporary hair styling at its best.


Buckle up: your hair journey starts here

Ready to embrace a new look for 2025? Visit Friends and Co, the best hair salon Christchurch, and let’s create something amazing together. At Friends and Co, we’re committed to staying ahead of the trends while tailoring each style to your unique preferences. From effortless bobs to bold balayage, our expert hairdressers Christchurch city deliver exceptional results every time. Book online today and start the year with a fresh, fabulous style.

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