The Blog

EXPRESS YOURSELF (and your colour) with ANAKA

Lunch break? Refresh the regrowth and return in record time … looking gorgeous!...

21 March, 2019

What is Dimensional colour and how do you get it at your next Hair salon appointment?

Dimensional hair colour, what is it and how do I get it?  What are the main techniques that hairdressers use to achieve that natural, lustrous hair colour brilliance we are all after?  Read on to find out more. Dimensional hair colour is a technique used to...

30 March, 2021

Melbourne Bridal Wedding Hair Styles trending for 2021

For every Melbourne Bride their most special day is defined by their style, elegance, simplicity and overall look.   On your own special wedding day, the brides look is everything.   This also includes the Brides Hair style. At Anaka Hair Anna has always been passionate and meticulous...

10 March, 2021

Permanent Hair Straightening Treatments in Melbourne

Keratin Hair Straightening Treatments: The answer to Permanent Straight Hair and saying goodbye to frizzy and unruly hair. “Hi Anna. OMG!  My hair is so smooth, I just wanted to let you know that I can't believe how straight my hair is. I washed my hair and...

13 February, 2021

Tips to Take Care of Your Hair

Knowing how to take care of your hair in any season will be a boon for you, no matter who you are – a hair stylist, colourist, or salon goer. Whether it's the scorching summer heat or the cold, dry winds, it can have a...

16 September, 2020

THE HOW, WHY AND WHAT ON HEAT STYLING

Heat styling, get it right and you're in for good hair days forever more ...

09 October, 2019

NORDIC BLONDE. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW.

We talk the ins and outs of Nordic blonde. Is this the colour for you?...

06 August, 2019

THE TRUTH ABOUT BALAYAGE

We talk the intricacies of Balayage; its new variations and the perfect choice for you. ...

02 June, 2019

ANAKA TURNS 10!

Opened in 2008 at former location on Winter Street Street, Malvern, Anaka was born from the passion of two young entrepreneurs and friends, Anna and then co-founder, Kara Layton (hence the name)....

28 June, 2018

TALKING BLONDE: HOW TO TRANSFORM FROM DARK TO LIGHT

Anaka Owner/Founder Anna Ntalianis talks the truth on transforming from brunette to blonde - how easy it is, and is your hair up to the task?...

09 March, 2018