The Women Behind Newcastle’s Renaissance

In recent years, Newcastle has witnessed many incredible small businesses blossom into being. Whether it be innovative newcomers making their mark or the consistent brilliance of local legends, the city is experiencing a renaissance led by extraordinary women. As we celebrate International Women’s Day, click to learn more about the incredible women reshaping Newcastle…

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A Gentle Approach to Summer Hair Health

As the warmth of the summer sun is still among us for another month, our hair, much like our skin, requires extra love and care to combat the harsh effects of prolonged exposure to UV rays, saltwater, and chlorine. Oway’s Sunway Range offers a holistic approach to summer hair health, designed to protect and nourish your locks. Read on to learn how we take the gentle approach in the summer season…

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The New Era of ECO Styling

One self, one thousand styles.

Upcycle your eco-mindset and redefine your concept of clean haircare with Oway’s re-imagined range of styling products - created with upcycled ingredients for the next generation of sustainable haircare…

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The Crysalis Spring Edit.

Spring is our favourite time of year at Crysalis, ushering in a time for a fresh hairstyle, brighter colours, even brighter lipsticks and our favourite warm weather playlists you might catch us bopping along to in the corner of the salon. We’ve curated a selection of our favourite things that have been putting the Spring back in our step this season (pun intended), click through to see our picks!

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The Spring Book Club.

At Crysalis, we draw inspiration from many places - but books hold a special place in our hearts. As magazines begin to make their way back into salons, we decided to take a different approach and provide our guests with a carefully curated, beautifully written and designed selection of books each season…

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The Crysalis Winter Edit .

Winter is the season of introspection and hibernation; a time for the soul, body and mind to rest and reset. As rituals are an incredibly sacred component of our daily practice at Crysalis, we would love to share our mindfully curated collection of self care essentials…

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The Valentine's Edit .

You can still celebrate the special moments and shower those you love (and yourself of course!) with gratitude, gifts, and affection while celebrating the planet as well! We have curated a conscious and sustainable gift guide to help you spoil those around you this Valentine’s Day.

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Self-Care Rituals .

We miss you! The past few months have been challenging here in Australia. The impacts of COVID-19 are stressful at best! While we aren’t able to look after our treasured salon family in person, we wanted to share our Crysalis self-care musts that we have been following during lockdown. Click through to learn more…

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Women, Wellness & Wisdom .

Empowering, inspiring and educating women to approach their health with curiosity instead of judgement, Dr. Libby’s unique approach to holistic health explores and informs the relationship between emotion, nutrition and biochemistry. Click through to learn more about women, wellness & wisdom.

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Conscious Scents .

Aiming to clear the fog in a tight-lipped and at times negligent corporate-dominated business, One Seed has carved a new path within the world of fragrance, striving to educate the consumer and encourage true transparency in an industry fraught with misleading labels, suspiciously short ingredient lists, and secret formulas loaded with synthetic ingredients, toxins, and chemicals. Click through to learn more about conscious scents for body, hair and home.

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Our Space .

Our King Street Salon has been a safe and nurturing home for both our team and salon family over the past year. A year filled with so much uncertainty it was comforting to share our new space with our community and create a sanctuary. We welcome you to explore the little details that make our space unique. Click through to learn about the salon space that nurtures us daily.

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Our Neighbourhood .

After many years in our beautiful Cooks Hill salon, one year ago this month Crysalis took the big leap and moved to our treasured King St location. Nestled at the heart of Newcastle, our salon family is so excited to be neighboured by so many incredible small businesses. Click through to learn about our local community that nurtures us daily!

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