Salon Zinnia

Madelein Oosthuizen
Madz RelaxationandBeauty
Madz Relaxation & Beauty

Sometimes we wish people could see what it really means to be a hairstylist.

Because in one week, we can experience an entire lifetime with our clients.

This week, we grieved alongside a widow.
We comforted a friend battling cancer. Tomorrow, we have to say goodbye to a client who has trusted us with her hair, her stories, and pieces of her life for 25 years. (She’s moving!)

And somewhere in between all of that, there were laughs, celebrations, exciting news, hard days, new beginnings, and everything in between.

We are often the first to know.

The pregnancy.
The heartbreak.
The loss.
The promotion.
The divorce.
The new relationship.
The diagnosis.
The engagement.
The things they haven’t told anyone else yet.

We sit across from our clients and listen. We celebrate with them. We cry with them. We hold space for them. Sometimes we know what is happening in their lives before their friends and family do.

And the truth is, we see some of our clients more often than we see the people in our own families.

So when someone looks at what we do and thinks, “It’s just hair,” we understand why they might see it that way.

But we don’t.

We know that sometimes we’re not just doing hair.

We’re a safe place.
We’re a shoulder to cry on.
We’re a sounding board.
We’re a cheerleader.
We’re a friend.
We’re a constant in someone’s life through seasons of change.

And somewhere along the way, our clients become family.

We don’t take that responsibility lightly. Not for one second.

To every person who has sat in our chair, trusted us with your hair, your stories, your tears, your celebrations, and the parts of your life that aren’t always easy to talk about—

Thank you.

Thank you for allowing us to be part of your lives. Thank you for trusting us. Thank you for letting us grow alongside you.

We hope you know just how grateful we are.

Because being your hairstylist has never been just a job to us.

It’s a privilege. ❤️

Leanka Badenhorst 072 6999 004 or book via [email protected]

Madz RelaxationandBeauty
Madz Relaxation & Beauty
[email protected]

Highlights, Low-lights and platinum toner. The best recipe for long lasting color. Four months between Salon Visits. Low maintenance and budget friendly!
Leanka Badenhorst 072 6999 004 or book via
[email protected]

Leanka Badenhorst 072 6999 004
[email protected]

Madz RelaxationandBeauty
Madz Relaxation & Beauty