Welcome to Cactus
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Call Michael 07709 247247
Bespoke one on one hair dressing was Michael's dream when he created Cactus. With a fashionable career spanning over 20 years Michael has worked with some of the best names in the industry from Elizabeth Arden, John Freida, Charles Worthington and L'Oreal. Michael's salon Cactus in Colchester brings you the best that is organic beauty with the amazing Italian range O'Way.
O'Way products use ingredients formulated according to green chemistry with the highest level of concentrated essential oils and bio dynamic ingredients. They are created from botanical raw materials that are sourced from fair trade networks and are packaged in materials with low environmental impact, recycled or 100% recyclable. Michael promises to offer all his clients his wealth of experience combined with his creativity to help you achieve the best possible style to suit you and your day to day needs. Your appointment at Cactus isn't just a hair appointment it's a personal beauty evolution that will inform and educate you, leaving you with the tools you will need to recreate your look on a day to day basis.
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Price List
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Styling
Ladies cut / Blow dry £50 Mens cut £25 Blow dry £25 Hair up from £35 High and low lights Full head from £90 Half head from £60 T-section from £40 Balayage / Ombre from £75 Avant-garde from £60 |
Colour
Regrowth from £40 Full head from £50 Pre lighten and ton from £60 Glossing from £40 Glossing and t-section £70 Treatments and Specialist Services Hair mask from £10 Hair oil treatment from £10 Micro Keratin bonded extensions POA Event and Wedding Hair from £50 Keratin de-frizz treatment from £100 John Sahag volume dry cut from £50 |
Meet michael barnett
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Michael has worked in some of the best salons in the world, as a hairdresser to the stars, and brings a wealth of experience and cutting-edge looks. With over twenty-five years of experience and a resume that reads like a fashion magazine, he is sure to turn a few heads.
He started his career at The Elizabeth Arden Red Door salon in Toronto. Michael quickly got a name for himself as a talented, versatile hairdresser, creating the latest trends and styles. He has showcased his work in many magazines, along with makeovers and tips on how to create looks for their readers. Michael helped to launch the Versace Make-Up brand at their flagship location in 1999. |
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Michael decided to move uptown and take residency at Delineation Hair and Skin Essentials, as their Creative Director and to relaunch the in-house hair salon. He very quickly gained the respect of magazine editors which kept him in the beauty columns and was crowned the "makeover man!"
With Michael's client list ever growing, it was time for him to expand and branch out on his own. Michael opened his first salon in the affluent heart of Toronto. With news spreading of Michael's new salon he was approached by John Freida to take creative control of their brand for the Canadian market, and led to him appearing in the national television makeover series called "Diva on a Dime"; turning locks from ho hum to holy wow!
In 2006 Michael took a position a the exclusive Charles Worthington salon in Covent Garden, London, quickly moving up the ladder to take the high profile position at their Dorchester Hotel salon as Head Stylist and Salon Manager.
Michael was the approached by the L'Oreal education team to head up their colour education through Eastern England. His role was to demonstrate and train other hairdressers in the latest L'Oreal products, up to the minute techniques and setting their education standards.
During this time Michael was able to draw on his experiences of all the salons visited, to take the best of the best and together with his successful career, bring you Cactus; where the bar has been raised and every client is treated like a star!
With Michael's client list ever growing, it was time for him to expand and branch out on his own. Michael opened his first salon in the affluent heart of Toronto. With news spreading of Michael's new salon he was approached by John Freida to take creative control of their brand for the Canadian market, and led to him appearing in the national television makeover series called "Diva on a Dime"; turning locks from ho hum to holy wow!
In 2006 Michael took a position a the exclusive Charles Worthington salon in Covent Garden, London, quickly moving up the ladder to take the high profile position at their Dorchester Hotel salon as Head Stylist and Salon Manager.
Michael was the approached by the L'Oreal education team to head up their colour education through Eastern England. His role was to demonstrate and train other hairdressers in the latest L'Oreal products, up to the minute techniques and setting their education standards.
During this time Michael was able to draw on his experiences of all the salons visited, to take the best of the best and together with his successful career, bring you Cactus; where the bar has been raised and every client is treated like a star!
GALLERY
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Location & HoursExperience the ultimate in hair dressing with Michael. Tel - 07709 247247 Email - Michael CACTUS COLCHESTER 137a Colchester High Street Colchester CO1 1SP TUESDAY 9am - 6pm WEDNESDAY 11am - 7pm THURSDAY 12noon - 9pm FRIDAY 9am - 5pm SATURDAY 8am - 4pm |
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