Stavros Tavrou

Stavros Tavrou is one of Melbourne’s hair industry leaders. He’s led catwalk, photographic and platform work, and most recently directed the Royal Botanical Runway for Shu Uemura and events for VAMFF. Through 34 years, he’s mentored and educated the industry’s leading talents. He channels this energy into his salon, Rakis on Collins, which privileges intimate styling of the individual. For this, he’s been recognized with awards, lecture appearances, high-end session, and editorial work. ‘The client doesn’t just walk out with beautiful hair,’ Stavros says. ‘They walk out having enjoyed the whole Rakis experience.'

Stavros Tavrou is one of Melbourne’s hair industry leaders. He’s led catwalk, photographic and platform work, and most recently directed the Royal Botanical Runway for Shu Uemura and events for VAMFF. Through 34 years, he’s mentored and educated the industry’s leading talents. He channels this energy into his salon, Rakis on Collins, which privileges intimate styling of the individual. For this, he’s been recognized with awards, lecture appearances, high-end session, and editorial work. ‘The client doesn’t just walk out with beautiful hair,’ Stavros says. ‘They walk out having enjoyed the whole Rakis experience.'

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One of the products that help your locks look healthy is hair oil. Many women think oils are not for them at all. They just don’t realise each hair type has different requirements. You need to know what works for you! Here, you’ll find the best drugstore hair oils for your hair type, recommended by a professional stylist.

by Stavros Tavrou
February 26, 2025

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