Business Details
8 Years
experience
Expert Hair Salon in Abingdon, Oxfordshire
Established in 2018, Wisteria Avenue has become one of Abingdon's most sought-after hairdressing destinations. Our team of experienced stylists specialises in precision cuts, creative colouring techniques like balayage and ombre, and tailored treatments for all hair types, including specialist curly hair services. We prioritise thorough consultations to understand individual needs, ensuring every client receives a customised approach that considers their lifestyle, face shape, and personal style. Our two-floor boutique salon combines heritage architecture with modern comforts, offering both a vibrant ground-floor space and a private first-floor area for clients seeking quieter appointments, including those with autism or sensory sensitivities.With a commitment to ongoing training and technical excellence, we deliver transformative results while maintaining hair health through advanced treatments like our Four Step Repair System. Our dedication to client comfort extends to complimentary refreshments and a non-judgmental environment where every visitor feels valued and understood.
Services
Balayage
Curly Haircuts
Hair Extensions
Men's Hair Systems
Perm Treatments
Colour Corrections
Wedding Hairstyles
Silent Appointments
Hair Repair Treatments
Children's Haircuts
Details
- Year established: 2018
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of combined experience in advanced hair colouring and cutting techniques
- Our team provides personalised consultations for every service including curly hair specialism
- We operate a zero-pressure 'silent appointment' option for clients seeking quiet experiences
- Our salon features dedicated private spaces for clients with autism or sensory needs
- We guarantee thorough post-appointment care guidance and client satisfaction
What people say
Loved the service
Amazing results
Welcoming atmosphere
Transformative cuts
Expert colour work
Services
Balayage
Our balayage service creates natural-looking dimension through freehand highlighting techniques. Ideal for clients seeking sun-kissed effects that grow out beautifully. Stylists tailor lightening placement to complement each client's features and lifestyle. This low-maintenance colour option requires careful application to ensure seamless blending with natural hair colour.
Curly Haircuts
Designed specifically for textured hair, our curly haircuts use bespoke cutting techniques to enhance natural curl patterns. Specialists assess curl type, density, and growth direction to create shapes that reduce frizz while maintaining volume. Each cut includes styling advice for home maintenance and product recommendations suited to individual curl types.
Hair Extensions
We offer keratin bonds and nano ring extensions for length or volume enhancement. The service includes a consultation to determine suitability, with specialists advising on colour matching and maintenance requirements. Both options provide natural movement while maintaining hair health when properly cared for through regular salon visits.
Men's Hair Systems
This non-surgical solution for hair loss includes custom-fitted hairpieces applied with specialist techniques. The service features a comprehensive consultation to determine lifestyle needs, with ongoing maintenance and styling support. Systems are tailored to match natural hair characteristics for seamless integration.
Silent Appointments
Designed for clients preferring minimal conversation, these appointments focus entirely on hair services without social interaction. Stylists respect client preferences for quiet while maintaining professional communication about hair needs. Ideal for those seeking relaxation or managing anxiety during salon visits.
People
Tim
Master Stylist
With over 30 years' experience, Tim specialises in curly hair, highlights, and men's hair systems. Former London stylist to celebrities, he brings expert consultation skills and technical knowledge to every appointment while maintaining approachable professionalism.
Anya
Senior Stylist
Polish-trained stylist with 12 years' UK experience, specialising in balayage and colour corrections. Known for perfectionism, she delivers precise results while maintaining hair health through careful chemical application techniques and aftercare advice.
Laura
Stylist
Qualified stylist with 15 years' experience in cutting, colouring, and perm techniques. Passionate about hairdressing fundamentals, she provides reliable service across all hair types while staying updated with current trends and technical advancements.
Shanika
Junior Stylist
Newly qualified stylist bringing fresh perspective to the team. Currently developing skills in highlights and cutting techniques under senior supervision while learning advanced styling methods through hands-on training and client interaction.
Chloe
Eyelash Technician
Former nurse turned lash specialist, Chloe combines medical precision with creative flair. Operating under 'Lashes by Clo', she delivers high-quality eyelash extensions while maintaining strict hygiene standards and client comfort.
Questions
How can I book a hair appointment?
Book online via our website, call or WhatsApp 01235 534705, or email [email protected] during opening hours Tuesday-Saturday.
Do you offer consultations before appointments?
All services include consultations. Colour, perms, and extensions require advance consultations to discuss expectations and technical requirements.
What hair products do you sell?
We stock JOICO and Hair 72 professional products suited to various hair types and treatment needs.
Can you accommodate clients with autism?
Yes, we offer private first-floor appointments with reduced sensory stimulation and tailored communication approaches upon request.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept card payments, cash, and mobile payments for all services and retail products.
Do you have special offers?
Occasional promotions run for new staff members - currently offering 50% off selected colour services with terms applying.