Collaborative authors: Lara Zakhour & Lucas Campbell
Head soaking baths are all the rage in Japan and there’s no shortage of salons in SA offering the ultra relaxing treatment. The viral Japanese head spa trend is doing the rounds on TikTok and we say believe the hype!
Expect a deep clean of your hair and scalp, while you kick back and let the warm water soothe you. The treatment will leave you with luxuriously soft hair and a wonderfully healthy scalp.
Here’s our guide to the salons offering Japanese head spa treatments across Adelaide!
Tef Tef Japanese Hair Salon
Elevating this form of scalp treatment is Tef Tef Hair salon who use carbonated water. Carbonated water is said to enhance the cleansing and stimulation of the scalp to promote hair growth and improve blood circulation. The salon have long anticipated the opening of their authentic head spa, with the brand new facilities having only just opened this July.
Tef Tef Japanese Hair Salon
Where: 320 Magill Rd Kensington Park, SA 5068
When: Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 9am – 6pm; Thursday 9am – 7pm; Saturday 9am – 4pm
Price: $190
For more information, click here.
“the gym”
With an expert hair consultation, double shampoo, and Kevin Murphy hair mask, “the gym” delivers the perfect head spa tailored to gently treat your specific hair type. The salon offers an array of hair care, including extended blow dry, hair growth treatments, and mini facials, allowing you to customise your treatment package. As the salon cheekily suggests, “tell them you went to “the gym”!”
“the gym“
Where: 143 Henley Beach Road, Torrensville, SA 5031
When: Monday to Friday 10am – 6pm; Saturday 9am – 3pm
Price: from $149
For more information, click here.
Salon Apothecary
Come in for a Japanese scalp bath from Emma Bayly. With over three decades of hairdressing experience, you’ll be in good hands! Selling and utlilising a huge range of hair and scalp products, Salon Apothecary is sure to leave you with exceptionally healthy hair.
Salon Apothecary
Where: 4/247 Anzac Highway Plympton, SA 5038
When: Tuesday, Friday, Saturday 9am – 5pm
Price: $99
For more information, click here.
Prestige Skin and Body
Prestige Skin and Body offers an exquisite Japanese head spa treatment that promises a truly rejuvenating experience. Their qualified skin therapists expertly deliver a luxurious service, which combines soothing scalp massages and deep cleansing techniques to enhance relaxation and promote hair health.
Complementing this treatment, enjoy a revitalising facial that hydrates and rejuvenates the skin, ensuring a comprehensive approach to self-care.
Together, these treatments leave clients feeling refreshed, radiant, and thoroughly pampered.
Prestige Skin and Body
Where: 161-167 Glynburn Road Firle 5070 Glynburn Plaza
When: Tuesday – Friday 10am – 5pm (late night Thursday), Saturday 9am – 1pm, Closed Monday & Sunday
Price: from $129
For more information, click here.
Price from $129 Prestige Skin & Body 161-167 Glynburn Road Firle 5070 Glynburn Plaza www.prestigeskinandbody.com.au
Half Cut McLaren Vale
In the heart of beautiful McLaren Vale, Half Cut offer the latest in hair cleansing technology along with their Japanese scalp baths. Also headed by Emma Bayly, you’ll get the same expert treatment, leaving your hair absolutely flourishing.
Half cut McLaren Vale
Where: 150a Main Rd Mclaren Vale, SA 5171
When: Tuesday to Saturday 9am – 5pm
Price: $99
For more information, click here.
Indulge Day Spa
Offering an extra cosy spa experience, you’ll be able to relax into a soft fluffy spa bed while indulging in a signature Japanese hair spa. Enjoy a freshly brewed tea and a tasty treat or two during a relaxing revitalising professional massage.
Indulge Day Spa
Where: 280 Payneham Road, Unit 1, Payneham, SA 5070
When: 10am – 8pm 7-days/week
Price: $134.10
For more information, click here.
Cosy Hair Spa
Specialising in everything from hair spa to flawless makeup, Cosy Hair Spa is home to a host of talented style directors and spa therapists for all things hair health and beauty. Using quality luxury products such as EVO and Moroccanoil, your hair with thank you!
Cosy hair spa
Where: 214 Gouger Street, Adelaide, SA
When: Monday to Thursday 10am – 5pm; Friday 10am – 8pm; Saturday & Sunday 10am – 5pm
Price: from $70
For more information, click here.
Crown Thairapy and Co
Crown Thairapy and Co in Tea Tree Gully offer a unique Japanese head spa experience, also known as a Crown spa, which provides the ultimate scalp treatment with a luxurious spa feel. Healthy hair begins with a healthy scalp, and Crown Thairapy and Co delivers a treatment designed to deeply cleanse, hydrate, and rejuvenate the scalp, creating the perfect foundation for healthy, beautiful hair.
Crown Thairapy and Co
Where: 5/1281 North East Road, Tea Tree Gully
Price: $150
For more information, click here.
Know of any spots we might have missed? Let us know by emailing [email protected].
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