Hayley is one of our Partners at OO Carindale and Manly. Her dedication to the team is one of the highest standards. She demonstrates daily to others how to be the best version of themselves they can be. Her optimism shines through, and her devotion to her craft is a genuine inspiration to others. Having been in the industry for 15 years, Hayley’s passion lies in long hair and those beautiful “has she/hasn’t she” colours. She loves contouring hair to create bespoke colours for all her guests. Hayley’s balayage and lived in colour technique is flawless and if you’re looking for a specialist in this field, she is your girl. She has travelled as far as the states to ensure her technique is the best in the business and you will find her doing countless courses to make sure she is always at the top of her game! Hayley is a Redken Certified Colourist, Redken Certified Balayage Specialist, Master Kérastase Ambassador, Hair Extension specialist and Bhave keratin specialist. Look no further for your perfect Stylist! 

What drives me? … The ability to create every day. No two heads are the same, so delivering a personal touch every day truly excites me. 

Cory has been OO bred through and through and has been with us for 8 wonderful years. He is passionate about building relationships with everyone in the salon! Every guest that walks through our doors knows Cory. He is our manager at Carindale as well as our resident trainer at Carindale and our Manly salon. He loves bouncing off the creativity of the Salon team and welcomes a brainstorm to help others with difficult decision making. His cutting technique is precision meets textural and his blow-dries are set to wow you when you leave his chair. From all types of extensions, beautiful layering, short textured style cuts, lived in colours and vivid colours, Cory specialises in every area you could imagine possible. He is passionate about continuing to educate himself and others to have as much knowledge as possible. You won’t ever go to another stylist once you sit in his chair! Everybody loves Cory! 

What are your top 3 favourite things? … Dogs, Dancing, and Dad Jokes! 

Pluto has cultivated a signature style informed by a unique brand of skill and experience gained throughout their many years working with hair and makeup. Pluto has worked in the some of the greatest Sydney, Melbourne and Byron Bay Salons and is our little piece of Newtown, Fitzroy, and Byron right here in Carindale. Pluto seamlessly moves from club culture, catwalk, and the kooky end of editorial glamour to create real world,” i woke up like this” or” i spent hours on this” looks that stand out in a crowd. Pluto is a creative and courageous stylist who isn’t afraid to break the rules. Pluto loves to work with the natural texture of hair, combining classical precision cutting and colouring with freehand techniques to arrive at the perfect result for their guests. Make sure to book in with Pluto ahead of time, as their column fills fast!  

What’s at the top of your playlist right now? I love cover versions! Even if they are bad, I just love to hear the way other people interpret someone’s work, the less like the original the better. I’m totally obsessed with Post Malones 90’s grunge covers right now and Miley Cyrus. 

Chris is also OO born and bred! With 16 years of hairdressing behind him, he has been a stylist in Sydney Fashion Week 5 times and won a Silver Medal for World Skills 2017. Lived in blondes, platinum blondes, sparkly brunettes, brondes, precision cutting, effortless styling and sexy hair is what Chris loves most! He specialises in extensions and is certified in tape and weft applications. His precision cutting skills leave guests wowed, and his short haircuts are his signature favourite. He also nails a good bhave smoothing treatment for the most difficult of hair. Chris is a calm soul and his energy in the salon is always one of Zen. He delivers a service where you can relax knowing that he is a master of his craft. Watching Chris work, you can clearly see the detail he puts into his transformations. Every foil and cut has a purpose and his vision 100% always comes to life. His guest base stems far and wide, even reaching overseas. Chris recently attended Hair Aid in the Philippines where he taught the disadvantaged how to cut hair. He is a selfless human with a huge heart! We love Chris! 

What’s at the top of your playlist right now? Rufus Du Sol, The Weekend and Calvin Harris.  

Isy has worked at OO for 3 years out of her 5 in hairdressing, completing her apprenticeship with OO. Lived in blondes, balayage, super blondes, vivid fashion colours and beachy waves are her absolute favourite things to do. She can also nail the perfect bob if you are looking for a change, or simply cannot find the stylist that you’ve been in search of! Isy is all about current trends in the industry and passionate about education and growth. Isy is our “it” girl and has an air of cool.  She attends any course she can to upskill herself, and the rapid rate she has grown with us shows in her beautiful work. She up styles with grace and is the perfect stylist for your next event. Isy specialises in tape and weft extension application for anyone wanting thickness and added length. Her bhave smoothing is always on point and she tames unruly hair with precision. Isy’s service to her guests is impeccable. She looks after her guests and loves to get to know them on a personal level. Don’t miss out on meeting our salon sweetheart who loves to make people smile and laugh. 

 If you could have dinner with anyone (dead or alive) who would it be? … Harry Styles. When Isy isn’t in the Salon, you can find her with her friends, her dog or shopping! 

Vivienne began her hairdressing journey 3 1/2 years ago after taking a leap of faith and channelling her creative flair into hair. Vivienne is a natural when it comes to hair and big colour changes, lived in blondes, blondes and glamorous styling are her favourite things to do. She loves a great conversation and getting to know her guest’s personality and vision is her strong point in finding out what suits them best. Vivienne loves to attend fashion week and recently participated in Mercedes Benz fashion week in Sydney, being the only apprentice accepted on the team. Vivienne far exceeds her 3 years in the biz and her knowledge is one of many years exceeding her time. She is a born natural and her work shines through surprising us all. Her flawless finishes are to die for so book in quick as this superstar is rising fast!  

What’s Vivienne’s favourite pass time? … Sharing a glass of wine with friends and going on spontaneous road trips!