Hair expert reveals step-by-step guide on how to get bouncy curls at homeBy Ella Sangster BazaarYOU DON’T HAVE to be a beauty guru to know the power of a great hairdresser. They’re the difference between a glossy blonde and grimy, brassy hair (trust me — I’ve been...

Everything you need to know before committing to a curtain fringeBy Basmah Qazi Beauty Crew July 5th, 2023With over 3 billion views on TikTok and Hollywood's coolest girls sporting the cut, the curtain fringe has made a resounding comeback, joining Gemini hair as one...

Hair expert reveals step-by-step guide on how to get bouncy curls at homeBy Georgia Weir 9Honey Style July 3rd, 2023The perfect curls can elevate your hair game and you don't need to spend money at the salon to achieve them. Expert hair stylist, John Pulitano from...

How to get defined, bouncy curls at home The AgeWhat constitutes a “good hair day” for you? Maybe it’s zero-humidity weather. Or when your highlights grow out just the right amount. Or you nail a messy bun in under two minutes (seriously, go buy a Lotto ticket!). But...

How to (politely) tell your hairdresser that you hate your new hairBy Alison Izzo Vogue 23rd May, 2023Picture this; you’ve had your head in a magazine, or blissfully scrolling your phone for a few hours. Your hair’s been coloured, cut, washed and dried. You’ve been...

About John PulitanoShow DivisionJON PULITANO​ ABOUT: Jon Pulitano, co-owner and Creative Director of Headcase Hair, is one of Australia's most esteemed and innovative hair experts. Nationally, he has directed hair and worked on numerous designer shows at RAFW...

How to be a better blonde, according to the expertsBy Annie Brown Vogue March 22nd, 2023Vincent Noble,  co-owner and colour director of Sydney salon Headcase Hair, doesn’t take blonde lightly (heh). “My first step is to carefully analyse the hair as this gives me a...

The 15 Best Sydney Curl Salons That Will Tackle Everything From Frizz To ‘FroBy Milly Roberts Refinery 29 January 30th, 2023Headcase Hair The luxury hair salon chain is always ahead of the curve. Headcase Hair uses only the best products to ensure your curls are in...

A curated list of the best hair salons in SydneyFashion Journal November 18th, 2022Headcase Hair Offering luxury treatment in a freshly renovated, aesthetically drool-worthy salon, Headcase Hair is all about lifting a customer’s confidence through a combination of...

Level Up Your Post-Iso Locks At 15 Of The Best Hairdressers In SydneyBy Angela Law Urban List September 12th, 2022Headcase Hair Paddington Headcase Hair has been a hair institution for decades now. The team here is renowned for nailing natural yet fashion-forward...

How hot brushes became the shortcut to great hairBy Alison Izzo Body and Soul June 12th, 2022When quizzed on the real value of this suddenly-everywhere heat tool, John Pulitano, creative director and co-founder of Sydney salon Headcase Hair, says that while hot...

A curated list of the best hair salons in SydneyBy MAEVE KERR-CROWLEY Fashion Journal April 21, 2022Our favourite hairdressers in Sydney. When was the last time you got a haircut? Tried a new colour? Took yourself to the salon for a taste of luxury and pampering? When...

Fave Finds...and some more!  Real Living Laura Barry April, 2022Luscious Locks After a long anticipated renovation, Sydney's Headcase Hair on Oxford St has reopened to reveal a dramatic new look. Designed by Stufio Snoop, the salon is now a place where the world's of...

The Best Hairdressers in Sydney for Everything From Going Blonde to Curly CutsBroadsheet Iantha Yu Oct 1st, 2021Whether your ride-or-die stylist moved overseas or you’ve simply never found someone who “gets” your wavy-not-curly mane, the hunt for the perfect...

Take Your Hair On A Holiday At This Stunning Sydney Hair SalonUrban List Sammy Preston 8th Feb 2021There’s a saying that goes something like: a haircut is as good as a holiday. And while those international borders are still shuttered, we’re quite prepared to take...

ICYMI: FROM CUTS AND STYLES TO COLOUR, THESE ARE THE BIGGEST HAIR TRENDS TO TRY IN 2021Grazia By Kate Lancaster Schedule your next salon appointment accordingly Every year, there are a number of hair looks that tend to define the 12-month period. 2020 was perhaps a...

15 ways to nail a healthy, happy winterBody+Soul Saskia Tillers May 16th, 2021From your skin and hair to your mental health and immune system, everything needs a bit more TLC in winter. Body+Soul has enlisted the experts to reveal their top 15 tips to help you prepare...

Hair is coloured, cut and styled in the 20 chairs through the centre of the heritage building. Cut and colour: Headcase Hair Architecture AU Rebecca Gross May 5th, 2021Hairdressers are often at the cutting edge of hair styles and trends, yet the design of their salons...

Luscious LocksReal LivingApril 1st, 2021After a long anticipated renovation, Sydney's Headcase Hair on Oxford Street has reopened to reveal a dramatic new look. Deisigned by Studio Snoop, the salon is now a place where the worlds of haircare, wellness, fashion and art...

A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO GOING FROM BLONDE TO BRUNETTEGrazia By Kate Lancaster Undergoing a drastic hair colour change – such as going from blonde to brunette – is somewhat of a rite of passage in modern life. With cutting-edge colour technology on our side, switching...

Take Your Hair On A Holiday At This Stunning Sydney Hair SalonElle Australia SUKRITI WAHI JAN 18, 2021 Meet the trending techniques and tones of the season. While the idea of 'new year, new you' is somewhat trite these days (especially considering that 2021 is...

What to Do if Chlorine Has Turned Your Hair GreenLife Hacker Stephanie Nuzzo Dec 4th, 2020Who here has a story of a time where their gorgeous tresses were ruined by a bad decision? I’ll go first. About 100 years ago I decided that bright red foils were a good idea –...

Five Minutes With Vincent NobileBy Sarah Mourtos Style Icons November 5th, 2020We speak to Vincent Nobile, the Co-Owner and Colour Director at Headcase Hair, about his aesthetic, trend forecast, career highlights and so much more. How would you describe your style...

'Honey Caramel' Is The Hair Colour Everyone Is Going To Be Asking For This SummerElle Australia SUKRITI WAHI November 2nd, 2020 Sorry, chocolate cake hair, you've had your turn. Make way for the new dessert-inspired hue on the block: 'Honey caramel' hair. As delicious...

Stylist Spotlight: Vincent Nobile, Headcase Hair Virtue Labs Blog October 20th, 2020If Virtue® had a home away from home, it would be at our partner salons. In each Salon Spotlight, we love sharing with you the spaces of creativity across the country that echo our...

Should You Get A Curtain Fringe?Marie Claire Samantha McMeekin March 24th, 2021Considering it? Here's what you need to know Dakota Johnson has them. Alexa Chung loves them. And it seems just about every woman coming out of quarantine now wants them. We're of course...

Jennifer Lopez Just Debuted The Ultimate '70s-Style Fringe And It's Perfect For Summer Marie Claire Sukriti Wahi October 15th, 2020 Jennifer Lopez has long been an inspiration when it comes to her incredible hair, and her latest look is no exception. Debuting a new...

The Best Hairdressers in Sydney for Everything From Going Blonde to Curly Cuts Broadsheet IANTHA YU October 1st, 2020 A bad haircut can ruin your week, but a great one can lift your spirits for months. Here are the best hairdressers in Sydney, according to beauty...

The Best Salons in Sydney to Get That Famous Bondi Blond Broadsheet CHRISANTHI KALIVIOTIS December 3rd, 2020 In search of that “Bondi blond”? These are the best colour-focused salons in Sydney for that sun-kissed finish. Headcase Hair opened in 1997 with a killer hair...

Is this Sydney’s prettiest new hair salon?Vogue Living FRANCESCA WALLACE September 28th, 2020 1/8 The saying that change is as good as a holiday rings even truer in current times. With actual holidays cancelled and life uncertain and strange, sometimes a simple...

Hair Is EverythingABC Podcasts Indira Naidoo September 25th, 2020Listen Hair is everything because your whole world can feel a bit off kilter when you're having a bad hair day, don't you think? It’s fascinating how hundreds of follicles on our heads can impact...

Step inside Sydney's most stylish hair salonHomes To Love September 21st, 2020This ultra-chic parlour is a cut above the rest. For 23 years, Headcase Hair in Sydney's haute hubbub Paddington, has been a much-loved salon for stylish Sydneysiders. The parlour has...

Is your hairstyle ageing you? Salon experts weigh in  Body & Soul Stephanie Nuzzo September 17th, 2020 I enlisted the advice of some experts to help steer me, and anyone else interested, in the most flattering direction.Source:BodyAndSoul The hair mistakes you’re...

Step inside Sydney's most stylish hair salonUrban List Sammy Preston September 15th, 2020There’s a saying that goes something like: a haircut is as good as a holiday. And while those international borders are still shuttered, we’re quite prepared to take this as a new...

Headcase HairUrban List Sammy Preston September 15th, 2020 THE VERDICT This Paddington hair haven is run by the best in the industry. On one side, you’ve got John Pulitano, just casually one of the top hairstylists in the business who has worked for over 10 years on...

LAUNCH: WELCOME THE NEW LOOK HEADCASE HAIR, SYDNEYThe Journal Mag Stepping into the newly refurbished Headcase Hair is a phenomenon akin to magic. A transportive, cross-continental experience – wherein the tranquil shores of the Adriatic Sea neighbour ever so politely...

Headcase Hair Debuts New Salon RenovationShannon Guss Style Icons September 8, 2020 The iconic Headcase Hair salon in Sydney is open once again after a renowned renovation that fused together core tenets of its salon DNA through inspirational design – haircare,...

Make The CutWomen's Weekly Vicky Bramley April, 2020A great haircut can change everything. Well, almost. Here's everything you need to know if you're considering a crop says Vicky Bramley. A short cut can slash your styling time, but only when it's ideal for you hair...

'I’m a hairdresser and I wish I could stay at home, too' Body + Soul Kelsey Ferencak April 2nd, 2020 Three Australian hair salon owners share how the coronavirus outbreak is affecting their livelihoods, and their mental health. If you’re confused about the current...

The 12 Hair Colours That Will Dominate Winter 2020 Elle Australia SUKRITI WAH March 19th, 2020   1 / 12 GARNET RED Vincent Nobile, Colour Director and Co-Owner at Headcase Hair: "Warming up reds for winter to create the perfect shade of garnet is always so striking...

The ‘solid cut’ is the summer hairstyle everyone will be asking forErin Docherty Beauty Crew October 28, 2019 Being strategic with your colour placement can actually do as much for your face as a visit to the injector. “Pops of colour around the face reflect light,...

Hair TrendsHarper's Bazaar Sukriti Wahi March 4th, 2020BIG BLOW DRY GLAMOUR John Pulitano, Creative Director and Co-Owner of Headcase Hair: As proven by Lanvin's autumn/winter 2020/2021 fashion show, the big blow dry is back-back but in a 2020 cooler and edgier...

The Age of OpulenceHarper's Bazaar Brooke Le Poer Trench March 1st, 2020The interplay of sleek locks and statement jewels conjures a world of decadence with a rebellious edge. Take a moment to revel in it. PLAY IT STRAIGHT “Smooth styles require healthy hair,” says...

Vogue Cosmetic Supplement ChinaVogue Cosmetic Supplement China January, 2020Bookings can be made here for Headcase Hair Paddington and Headcase Hair Potts Point.   Read the full article

Tress ManagementVogue Cosmetic Supplement Ricky Allen January, 2020While summer brings an abundance of fun new hair trends to follow, it also pays to give your locks some extra loving care. To find out about the hair trends this summer, editor Ricky Allen spoke with...

Kendall Jenner Debuts Honey Caramel Hair On Instagram Elle Australia SUKRITI WAHI DEC 02, 2020 While we tend to think of hair transformations as these dramatic, almost face-altering changes, sometimes, all you need is a tiny tweak to take your tresses to a new level....

The 12 Hairstyles You're Going To See Everywhere In Summer 2020Elle Australia By Sukriti Wahi NOVEMBER 18, 2019New 'do, new you. The advent of summer tends to signify a number of exciting things, from cheesy Christmas movies to brand new bikinis, and arguably our...

Inside Vogue Australia’s 2019 Beauty and Anti-Ageing Event in SydneyAngelica Xidias Vogue October 15, 2019 14/38 Hair colourist Vincent Nobile and hair stylist John Pulitano from Headcase Hair Bookings can be made here for Headcase Hair Paddington and Headcase Hair...

In My Kit - John Pulitano Elle Australia October, 2019 ”I love this texturising spray. It builds amazing volume while absorbing oil at the roots of the hair and it also offers great UV protection.” 2. Dry Texturizing Spray, $66, ORIBE, adorebeauty.com.au “The Goldwell...

Model Bree McCann Can’t Live Without These 5 Beauty ProductsEmily Algar Grazia August 29, 2019The model on beauty, wellness, and why she's a little over the term "plus-sized" Bree McCann (nee Warren) is a breath of fresh air on Instagram. She’s candid, real, and happy...

The most captivating beauty moments of Milan Fashion Week SS20Beauty Crew By Isobel Larkin September 25, 2019Lashes-as-brows and glossy lips at Gucci As is often the case at Gucci shows, the models were adorned with customised beauty looks before taking to the runway...

Tigerlily Event x Goldwell Anna Lavdaras Sun Herald August 4, 2019 Artist VickiLee celebrated the opening of her first gallery space in Surry Hills on Thursday night. Cool kids of art and fashion includingYanYan Chan, Nathan Jolliffe, Sarah-Jane Clarke, Marc Freeman,...

Fresh Winter Hair Ideas, Thanks to a Top Sydney Stylistby Emily Algar Grazia July, 2019Honey rose is our new hue of choice   Change is as good as a holiday, and a fresh hair colour is about as good a change as you can get. Winter, as clichéd as it may be, is...

A hairdresser’s guide to keeping your blonde hair, blonde this summerKelsey Ferencak Body+Soul November 11, 2019 They don’t call blonde hair high-maintenance for no reason. Here two expert colourists breakdown exactly what to do to keep your locks in tip top...

Perfectly Imperfectby Ricky Allen photographs Jeremy Choh Guy Bailey Vogue Australia July 2018 IssueTo get silky, stylish locks, the experts say it’s all about mastering the three Cs – condition, colour and cut. After months of over-exposure to sun and surf, winter...

Can you really make your hair grow faster? We investigate Anna Lavdaras Body+Soul January 18, 2019 John Pulitano, Headcase Hair The Blunt Bob "This year the most requested cut is a strong, blunt bob. Shorter hair has a freshness and a beauty to it that we haven't seen...

Watch Your Tone by Ricky Allen Photographs by Felipe Hernandez & Guy Bailey Vogue Cosmetic Guide July, 2019 Edition Watch Your Tone   The secret to eternal youth? Shiny hair in a shade that plays up your best features. Here, the experts share their top tips....

'Wet look' and crimping are hair trends to try (yes, really)Annie Brown SMH May 17, 2019 When was the last time you crimped your hair? Maybe it was at Sally's sleepover birthday party in grade six where you also confessed, and regretted doing so, to your crush on the...

The key beauty trends to know from MBFWA 2019  Lucie Clark Vogue May 17, 2019 8/16 Wet-look hairAs seen at the Tigerlily show, created by Goldwell guest artist John Pulitano, creative director and co-founder of Headcase Hair. Bookings can be made here for Headcase...

So there’s a way to get beachy hair *without* the crunch factorBeauty Crew Isobel Larkin May 14th, 2019 Who would have thought? Nothing says summer more than beachy, tousled waves that give off the vibe that you’ve just sauntered in from a morning swim. It’s a...

The key beauty trends to know from MBFWA 2019Vogue Lucy Clark May 14th, 2019Bookings can be made here for Headcase Hair Paddington and Headcase Hair Potts Point. Read full article

Perfectly Imperfectby Ricky Allen Photographs: Jeremy Choh Guy Bailey Vogue Australia November 2018 IssueSubtle colour with soft, loose layers will place your locks at the forefront of the new season’s trends. Never underestimate the value of a great hairstyle. It has...

Headcase Hair Urban List The Verdict This Paddington hair haven is run by the best in the industry. On one side you’ve got John Pulitano, just casually one of the top hair stylists in the biz who has worked for over 10 years on fashion week shows in NYC, Paris, Milan,...

Winter Wondersby Ricky Allen photographs Jeremy Choh Guy Bailey Vogue Australia July 2018 IssueA new season calls for a fresh take on your hairstyle – think soft curls, colour that amps up your natural tones and conditioning treatments to keep hair silky and shiny....

So you want to change your hair and maybe your life. Where to start?SMH Annie Brown April, 2019 For a very long time I have been objectively bad at doing my hair. I’ve tried sporting my fine-yet-also-crunchy locks long (ish) and short, and firstly, let’s scupper the...

I gave a hairdresser free rein over my locks and things got wildBody + Soul Stephanie Nuzzo April 3rd, 2019Bookings can be made here for Headcase Hair Paddington and Headcase Hair Potts Point.

Meet Your MatchStellar Beauty Sherine Youssef April, 2019Stay on top of the hottest hair colours for autumn/winter The days may be getting darker sooner than you’d like. One way to counterbalance the gloom? Try out a new hair hue and give your complexion a subtle,...

Autumn colour inspo: Red hair Iantha Yu Body+Soul March 29, 2019 From strawberry blonde to ginger hair, we're totally obsessed with this hair colour. Thanks to the likes of famous redheads such as Christina Hendricks, Emma Stone and Isla Fisher, as well as Hollywood...

Make The CutBeauty Crew Iantha Yu March 28th, 2019Read the full article Bookings can be made here for Headcase Hair Paddington and Headcase Hair Potts Point.

3 steps to get super shiny hairBy Iantha Yu BEAUTY CREW MARCH 13th 2019 Follow through with a mask An intensely-nourishing mask, such as Christophe Robin Regenerating Mask with Prickly Pear Oil, can not only soften your locks, but also smooth out your hair cuticle - a...

THE BIGGEST HAIR TRENDS FOR 2019by Ellie Goodman Beauty Heaven 6th February, 2019Always feel like you’re on the back foot when it comes to keeping up with hair trends? Went rose gold months after it was in? Only got a lob cut last week? Don’t worry. We’ve chatted with...

24h with John PulitanoBy Janna O'Toole Harper's Bazaar March 2019 Issue6AM Today's show in Paris is Gucci and our call time is at 1.30pm. I'm usually up early, so first I'll go for a long walk. Paris is the kind of city where you could walk around all day, especially...

Hair RehabBy Iantha Yu Women's Health February 2019 Issue Weak Spot Heat Damage Sure, you may be more prone to air-drying these days, but that doesn't mean your locks won't cop the damage when you do turn to heat-styling with a straightener or tong. "Hydrogen bonds...

So you want to change your hair and maybe your life. Where to start?Sunday Life Stephanie Darling December, 2018ROAD TEST This week I try … a blonde boost The lowdown I am with Vincent at Headcase Hair for a mid-term colour pick-me-up with the latest Goldwell Silk...

Headcase HairHair Biz November, 2018Opening their doors in 1997, Directors John Pulitano and Vincent Nobile joined forces to realise their mutual passion, enthusiasm and expertise with the iconic Headcase Hair. With John known for his remarkable talent for cutting,...

Make The CutThe Urban List October 26th, 2018The Verdict This Paddington hair haven is run by the best in the industry. On one side you’ve got John Pulitano, just casually one of the top hair stylists in the biz who has worked for over 10 years on fashion week shows...

The most popular celebrity haircuts of 2018By Kate Niven Beauty Crew 12th October, 2018Chances are you’ve been burned by a bad haircut at some point in your life. Whether the stylist cut it too short, removed too many layers or made you look like you were wearing a...

3 of the hottest haircuts to get this springSay hello to long, choppy layers By Iantha Yu Beauty Crew September 25, 2018There’s no better excuse than the start of a new season to shake up your style, especially with a haircut that’s tried and tested on the red carpet...

Goldwell And KMS Partner With Headcase Hairby Shannon Gaitz Style Icons September 19, 2018One of Sydney’s renowned salons, Headcase Hair, has partnered with premier haircare and styling brands KMS and Goldwell, as the latest addition to the Goldwell Artistic Team and...

Locked In | Sydney’s Best HairdressersBy Angela Law Urban List 29 Aug 2018Surely we can all agree that selecting a new institution to entrust your precious tresses is a big freaking deal. Behold, the bible of hair trustees around good ol’ Syd town you can head to for...

How To: The Soft SlickBy Chrisanthi Kaliviotis Grazia 10th August 2018Calling all softies; this hairstyle is for you You may have seen the wet slick for some time now, clogging up feeds and editorial pages everywhere. Slicked-out and wet at the root, this hairstyle...

Destination Fashion Say hello to long, choppy layers By Iantha Yu Beauty Crew September 25, 2018 There’s no better excuse than the start of a new season to shake up your style, especially with a haircut that’s tried and tested on the red carpet by the hottest...

Six Months To Your Dream Wedding-Day HairBy Anna Lavdaras Body+Soul JULY 18, 2018Full, healthy hair with a shine that translates in photos AKA a budding bride’s dream. Unfortunately, all the gloss sprays in the world can’t give your locks that lit-from-within glow (at...

Bookings can be made here for Headcase Hair Paddington and Headcase Hair Potts Point.