Terms and Conditions

Welcome to the website of The Cutting Room Collective. These terms and conditions outline the rules and regulations for the use of The Cutting Room Collective's website.

By accessing this website we assume you accept these terms and conditions. Do not continue to use the website if you do not agree to all of the terms and conditions stated on this page.

The Cutting Room Collective is located at 14 Manchester Lane, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000, Australia.

Intellectual Property Rights
Unless otherwise stated, The Cutting Room Collective and/or its licensors own the intellectual property rights for all material on the website. All intellectual property rights are reserved. You may access this from the website for your own personal use subjected to restrictions set in these terms and conditions.

You must not:
Republish material from the website
Sell, rent or sub-license material from the website
Reproduce, duplicate or copy material from the website
Redistribute content from the website

Website Use
You agree to use the website only for lawful purposes and in a manner which does not infringe the rights of, restrict or inhibit anyone else's use and enjoyment of the website. Prohibited behaviour includes harassing or causing distress or inconvenience to any person, transmitting obscene or offensive content or disrupting the normal flow of dialogue within the website.

Services
The Cutting Room Collective offers services including Haircuts, Styling, Colouring (Balayage, Highlights, Foils, Tinting), Hair Treatments (Deep Conditioning, Keratin), Perms, Hair Extensions, Bridal & Event Hair, Men's Grooming, and Scalp Therapy. Information about these services is provided on the website. Booking and availability of services are subject to separate terms and conditions which may be provided at the time of booking or appointment.

Disclaimer
The information on this website is provided in good faith and for general information purposes only. The Cutting Room Collective does not make any warranties about the completeness, reliability and accuracy of this information. Any action you take upon the information on this website is strictly at your own risk. The Cutting Room Collective will not be liable for any losses and/or damages in connection with the use of our website.

Limitation of Liability
In no event shall The Cutting Room Collective, nor any of its officers, directors and employees, be held liable for anything arising out of or in any way connected with your use of this website whether such liability is under contract. The Cutting Room Collective, including its officers, directors and employees shall not be held liable for any indirect, consequential or special liability arising out of or in any way related to your use of this website.

Third Party Links
From our website, you may visit other websites by following hyperlinks to such external sites. While we strive to provide only quality links to useful and ethical websites, we have no control over the content and nature of these sites. These links to other websites do not imply a recommendation for all the content found on these sites. Site owners and content may change without notice and may occur before we have the opportunity to remove a link which may have gone 'bad'.

Please be also aware that when you leave our website, other sites may have different privacy policies and terms which are beyond our control. Please be sure to check the Privacy Policies of these sites as well as their "Terms of Service" before engaging in any business or uploading any information.

Changes to Terms
The Cutting Room Collective reserves the right to revise these terms and conditions at any time as it sees fit, and by using this website you are expected to review these terms on a regular basis.

Governing Law & Jurisdiction
These Terms will be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the state of Victoria, Australia, and you submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Australia for the resolution of any disputes.

Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us:
The Cutting Room Collective
14 Manchester Lane
Melbourne, Victoria, 3000
Australia

Welcome to The Cutting Room Collective

Crafting Connections That Last.

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More Than Just a Haircut, It's a Collective

At The Cutting Room Collective, nestled amongst the vibrant laneways right here in the heart of Melbourne on Manchester Lane, we believe the true magic of hairdressing extends far beyond the chair. We've poured our passion into creating a space that feels less like a typical salon and more like a welcoming hub where creativity, conversation, and community naturally intertwine. Our journey began with a simple idea: to craft not just beautiful hair, but lasting connections with every single individual who graces our doorstep.

Founded on a bedrock of principles including unwavering quality service, a relentless pursuit of continuous learning and skill refinement, and an absolutely essential commitment to fostering a warm and genuinely welcoming atmosphere, our salon is meticulously designed to be your personal sanctuary amidst the hustle of the city. We are a dedicated team of diverse stylists, each bringing unique talents and perspectives, united by a shared commitment to deeply understanding your individual needs and passionately helping you express your truest self through your style. From that first friendly greeting to the final flourish, every interaction is an opportunity to build trust and share a moment. We are more than just service providers; we are your partners in expressing your individuality. We invite you wholeheartedly to join our collective and personally experience the tangible difference found where expert skill meets heartfelt community and a shared love for beauty. It's where you come in for hair and leave with a feeling of belonging.

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Discover Our Services

Explore the full range of expert hair services available at The Cutting Room Collective, each tailored to your unique style and needs.

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Haircuts & Styling

Whether you're seeking a sharp, modern cut, a classic trim, or a complete style transformation, our expert stylists are skilled in techniques for all hair types, textures, and preferences. We consult with you to understand your vision and deliver a look that's uniquely yours.

Hair coloring process

Colouring

From subtle highlights to bold balayage, full-head foils, root touch-ups, and creative colour applications, our colour specialists use premium products and advanced techniques to achieve stunning, vibrant, and healthy-looking colour results. We'll help you find the perfect shade to complement your style.

Hair treatment application

Treatments

Restore your hair's health and vitality with our range of specialized treatments. From deep conditioning masks to fortifying keratin treatments and bond-building therapies, we offer solutions to repair damage, boost shine, and improve overall hair resilience.

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Perms & Texture

Whether you desire classic curls, loose waves, or added body and movement, our professional perming and texture services are designed to create lasting structure and style. We use gentle formulas to protect your hair's integrity while achieving your desired look.

Hair extension application

Extensions

Instantly add length, volume, and even colour with our high-quality hair extension services. Our stylists are trained in various application methods to ensure a seamless, natural-looking integration that is comfortable and safe for your hair.

Bridal hairstyle

Bridal & Event Hair

Look and feel your absolute best on your special day or for any significant event. Our expert stylists specialize in creating exquisite updos, elegant waves, and bespoke styles that are picture-perfect and long-lasting, tailored to your personal vision.

Men's haircut

Men's Grooming

Offering precision haircuts, expert fades, beard trims, and styling specifically for men. Our grooming services are designed to provide a sharp, clean look that suits your individual style and routine.

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Scalp Therapy

A healthy scalp is the foundation for beautiful hair. Our scalp therapy treatments address various concerns, from dryness and irritation to oiliness, promoting optimal scalp health and encouraging stronger, healthier hair growth.

Meet the Faces Behind the Style

Our talented team is the heart of The Cutting Room Collective, passionate about creating beautiful hair and building genuine relationships within our community. Get to know the experts who make the magic happen:

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Sophia Chen

Master Stylist & Colour Specialist

With over 15 years of experience transforming hair, Sophia is a true artisan in the world of colour and precision cutting. Her expertise spans intricate balayage techniques, flawless foil work, and sharp, modern cuts. Sophia is dedicated to continuous education, always staying ahead of the latest trends and techniques to provide her clients with exceptional results tailored to their unique features and lifestyle. She believes every client consultation is an opportunity to truly listen and create a personalised plan for achieving their hair goals.

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Liam O'Connell

Senior Stylist

Liam is celebrated for his effortless, contemporary styling and ability to craft modern cuts that grow out beautifully. He excels in creating relaxed, lived-in looks, from textured bobs to versatile men's styles. Liam's approach is all about ease and wearability, ensuring his clients leave with hair that not only looks fantastic in the salon but is also easy to manage and style at home. His calm demeanor and attentive consultations make every appointment a truly relaxing experience.

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Chloe Davis

Emerging Talent

As our vibrant emerging talent, Chloe brings fresh energy and a passion for creative expression to the salon floor. She's quickly making a name for herself with stunning, vibrant fashion colours and intricate updos perfect for formals, weddings, and special events. Chloe is always eager to learn and experiment, bringing exciting new techniques and ideas to the team. Her enthusiasm is infectious, and she loves helping clients explore bold new looks or prepare for their most memorable moments.

Hear From Our Clients

Nothing speaks louder than the words of our wonderful clients. Read what members of The Cutting Room Collective community have to say about their experience:

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“The Cutting Room Collective genuinely feels like home every time I visit! The entire team is absolutely amazing – so friendly, incredibly skilled, and they always make me feel completely comfortable and understood. And honestly, my hair has simply never looked better than it does after an appointment here. From the moment I walk in, I feel welcomed and cared for. The attention to detail is superb. I highly, highly recommend them to anyone in Melbourne looking for more than just a haircut, but a truly positive experience.”

- Sarah K., Melbourne Resident

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“Finding a great barber who understands modern styles can be tough, but David at The Cutting Room Collective nailed it. They are friendly, professional, and incredibly talented. David listened precisely to what I wanted for my haircut and delivered way above my expectations. The atmosphere is relaxed yet polished, and the service is top-notch. It's my new go-to spot in the CBD. I appreciate their efficiency without ever feeling rushed. Consistently great results every time.”

- David P., CBD Professional

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“I always leave The Cutting Room Collective feeling absolutely fantastic and completely pampered. It's genuinely more than just getting my hair coloured; it's a truly uplifting and refreshing experience from start to finish. The staff are all so warm, welcoming, and possess an incredible level of skill. They take the time to explain everything and offer expert advice. The salon environment is beautiful and relaxing. Thank you to the wonderful staff for always making my visits so enjoyable and for making my hair look amazing!”

- Jessica L., Satisfied Client

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“Been coming to The Cutting Room Collective for my regular cuts and couldn't be happier. The precision and attention to detail are second to none. It's a great place to relax, have a chat, and know you're in capable hands. The consistency is what keeps me coming back. Highly recommend Liam for anyone looking for a sharp, reliable haircut.”

- Michael B., Regular Client

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“My first time trying balayage and Sophia made the whole process seamless and fun! She explained everything, listened to my concerns, and the result is absolutely stunning – exactly what I envisioned, but even better. The team made me feel like part of the family right away. Such a warm and friendly environment. I've already booked my next appointment!”

- Emily R., First-time Colour Client

Become Part of Our Family

The Cutting Room Collective is far more than just a place for amazing hair – it's a vibrant, growing community built on connection, creativity, and shared positive experiences. Here's how you can connect with us, engage with fellow hair enthusiasts, and become an integral part of our extended salon family:

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Upcoming Events & Workshops

We love bringing our collective together! We regularly host exciting events and informative workshops, ranging from hands-on styling sessions where you can learn pro tips, to lively charity fundraisers supporting local causes we care about, and social gatherings just for fun. These events are a fantastic way to connect with our stylists, meet other community members, and perhaps pick up a new skill or two. Keep an eye on our social media and newsletter for announcements!

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Join Our Newsletter

The best way to stay in the loop with all things Cutting Room Collective! Sign up for our newsletter to receive exclusive updates directly in your inbox. We share inspiring style trends, helpful hair care tips and tricks from our experts, behind-the-scenes glimpses into salon life, announcements about upcoming community events, and sometimes even special offers just for our subscribers. Don't miss out – join our inner circle today!

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Connect on Social Media

Follow us on our social media channels to see our latest client transformations, get daily dose of hair inspiration, catch behind-the-scenes fun with our team, and engage directly with the collective online. It's a great way to see our work in action, keep up with salon happenings, and feel connected even when you're not in the chair. Find us and join the conversation!

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Get In Touch

Ready to book your visit, discuss your hair goals, or have a question for the team? We'd absolutely love to hear from you and welcome you into our collective. Connect with us via the details below or send us a message directly.

Our Details

Phone: (03) 9876 5432

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Address:
14 Manchester Lane,
Melbourne, Victoria, 3000,
Australia

Business Hours:
Mon - Fri: 9 AM - 6 PM
Sat: 9 AM - 4 PM
Sun: Closed

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