The best professional haircare products are now available to you online with our very own True Grit Store! We are so excited to have this opportunity to share our vision of TRUE INNOVATION, TRUE PASSION and TRUE HAIR beyond our salon walls! We’ve chosen to open the store with an illustrious range of KĂ©rastase products. So, of you’re in need of a top-up you can purchase now and get your goods delivered straight to your doorstep! How exciting!? Even better yet, our first 10 customers will receive a FREE holiday size KĂ©rastase product with their order! P.S. If you’re not… Read More
A huge congratulations to Libby Fleck, one of True Grit’s New Generation Stylists on her amazing success at the Canterbury NZARH 2019 Hairdressing and Barbering Competition on the weekend. Libby created some amazing work and walked away with not just one but 3 outstanding, well-deserved awards! đ„ Next Generation Winner for Colour: En-Trend Ombre đ„ Next Generation Winner for Colour: Future Trend Colour đ„ Next Generation Winner Top Colourist Well done Libby! We are so proud of you and all your hard work. Keep working it girl! In other honourable mentions, our wonderful Style Director Amber King also secured 2nd place in the Senior Colour Concept category. Congratulations… Read More
Naomi Anderson, our L’Oreal Colour Expert and one of our Style Directors at True Grit went to New Zealand Fashion Week 2018 to help on the L’Oreal Pro backstage team. We asked Naomi a few questions about her experience. Read more to find out the inside scoop! What do you love about NZFW? I love all things fashion and seeing the clothes, makeup and hair come together on the catwalk. Itâs amazing to be surrounded by like minded people, to work with some of the best in our industry and to be amongst the buzz of fashion week.… Read More
Amy Newfield, one of our courageous Salon Coordinators, has decided to put her body on the line to fight for charity this November! Read on to find out what OneStaff Fight for Christchurch is, why she has made the bold decision to participate, and how you can support Amy and Cure Kids, whilst also putting yourself in the draw for one of two luscious prize packs! âOn the 3rd of November, our local Horncastle Arena will be transformed into a glittering palace with a Las Vegas fight night feel. All for the high-profile black tie event, OneStaff Fight for Christchurch,… Read More
The Collective is a group of local and international artists coming together under one roof over two days to showcase the latest in global hair trends and fashion. As industry professionals leading the way in innovative and edgy hairstyles, they have a responsibility to bring world class education to New Zealand, and translate this into tangible trends and information that can be taken back into the salon. The Collective is not just all talk and no play either, with stylists from around the country also getting to show their skills at the Fashion Hair Awards where five awards highlighting professional… Read More
Are you aware of our cancellation policy? We need 24 hours notice for you to cancel an appointment. Please understand our days are based around pre booked appointments, and it can really impact on your stylist’s day if you cancel your appointment at the last minute. A $30 fee will incur if we donât receive 24 hours notice (and 48 hours notice in December), but we hope we wonât have to enforce this. We really appreciate your understanding! … Read More
Recently, Jacqui helped judge the annual Kitomba Awards. Hereâs what she had to say about the experience: âI really enjoyed the judging process, it was great to be able to benchmark TG against NZ’s top salons of high calibre. I was presented with a list of finalists and left to my own devices. It took me 6 and a half hours to complete, I put everything into it and the entries were stunning. The finalists  should be very proud of the work and effort they’ve put into their entries. What stood out for me was the presentation of the entries.… Read More
Last Thursday True Grit got the great opportunity to have a look through the Ronald McDonald House in Christchurch. The team at True Grit donates time out for the mothers of  children who are staying in Ronald McDonald House by offering them a fab ritual and a blow-wave. True Grit in the past has donated heavily to any major events RMH hosts. This was a wonderful chance for the team to see where their work is being used to help and what we can do for our community. Ronald McDonald House is purely charity-run and relies on the generosity of our… Read More