Business Details
Your Trusted Hair Salon in Basingstoke
A R C Hairdressing stands as Basingstoke's longest-serving hair salon, dedicated to placing clients at the heart of every decision. Our team of expert stylists combines technical skill with a warm, welcoming atmosphere to deliver tailored haircare experiences. With decades of collective experience, we specialise in cutting-edge techniques across styling, colouring, and texture treatments. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our use of premium products like Olaplex and Organic Colour Systems, ensuring hair health alongside aesthetic results.We prioritise active listening to understand client aspirations, transforming them into precise, satisfying outcomes. Regular training ensures our team remains at the forefront of industry innovations, from balayage artistry to keratin treatments. Client testimonials consistently highlight our attention to detail, transformative results, and the confidence boost that comes with exceptional haircare. This combination of expertise, premium products, and personalised service has cemented our reputation as a trusted local favourite for over two decades.
Services
Haircut
Balayage
Highlights
Hair Extensions
Wedding Hairstyles
Olaplex Treatment
Perm
Colour Correction
Bridal Styling
Glossing
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of combined experience in advanced hairdressing techniques
- Our team includes Olaplex-certified specialists for hair repair expertise
- We use exclusively vegan, organic colouring systems for healthier hair
- We provide personalised consultations to ensure precise style execution
- Our salon maintains a 5-star customer satisfaction rating across multiple platforms
What people say
Excellent service
Amazing haircut
Attention to detail
Highly recommended
Only person I trust
Services
Haircut
Precision haircuts tailored to your face shape and lifestyle. Our stylists combine technical expertise with creative vision to create flattering, easy-to-maintain styles. Using high-quality tools and products, we ensure clean lines and perfect proportions for both classic and contemporary looks.
Balayage
Hand-painted balayage techniques creating natural, sun-kissed highlights. Our colour specialists customise placement and tones to complement your skin undertones and personal style. This low-maintenance approach grows out seamlessly while maintaining dimension and vibrancy.
Hair Extensions
Luxurious braidless weave and tape extensions enhancing length and volume. Applied by trained specialists using damage-free techniques, these high-quality extensions blend naturally with your hair for glamorous, long-lasting results that maintain hair health.
Wedding Hairstyles
Custom bridal and occasion hairstyles designed to complement your outfit and venue. Our team creates elegant updos, romantic curls, or sophisticated half-styles that last throughout your special day, with trial sessions available for perfect preparation.
Olaplex Treatment
Revolutionary bond-building treatment restoring damaged hair to optimal health. This multi-step process repairs broken disulphide bonds in the hair cortex, dramatically improving strength, elasticity, and shine for chemically treated or over-processed hair.
Questions
What hair services do you specialise in?
We specialise in precision cuts, balayage techniques, Olaplex repairs, hair extensions, and bridal styling. Our expertise covers all colouring methods, perms, and special occasion hairstyles.
How can I book an appointment?
Book through our online iBookings system or call us directly at 01256 814600. We offer flexible scheduling including same-day appointments when available.
Do you use eco-friendly products?
Yes, we use Organic Colour Systems with vegan, natural ingredients. Our products work within hair's optimal pH levels while avoiding harsh chemicals.
What's your cancellation policy?
We require 24 hours' notice for cancellations. Late cancellations or no-shows may incur a 50% charge for reserved appointment times.
Can you correct previous colour mistakes?
Our colour correction specialists handle unwanted tones, uneven colour, and over-processing. We'll assess your hair's condition to create a tailored correction plan.
Do you offer group bookings for events?
Yes, we accommodate bridal parties and special events. Contact us to arrange multiple appointments with our team for coordinated styling and timing.
