About Buns & Base
Buns & Base at 701 Port Road serves up burgers and pizzas in a casual dining environment in central Whangamata.
We are a full-service hair salon and beauty therapy studio dedicated to enhancing your natural beauty. Our expert stylists specialize in everything from precision cuts and vibrant colour to stunning wedding hair, while our beauty therapists offer luxurious facials, waxing, and spray tans. Whether you’re a local or on holiday, we provide a welcoming retreat where you can relax and be pampered.
Located at 701 Port Road, we are easily found on the main road into Whangamata from the north, just past the Whangamata Area School. Ample off-street parking is available. We recommend booking your appointment in advance, especially during the busy summer season and holiday weekends, to secure your preferred time. Walk-ins are welcome based on availability.
What truly sets Buns & Base apart is our dual focus on both hair and beauty under one roof, offering complete makeovers and convenient appointment scheduling. Our team is passionate about ongoing education, ensuring we bring you the latest techniques and trends. We pride ourselves on using high-quality, professional products and creating a friendly, personalised experience for every client.
Frequently Asked Questions About Buns & Base
Do I need to book an appointment?
Yes, we highly recommend booking ahead to guarantee your slot, particularly for complex colour services or multiple treatments. You can book via our website or by calling the salon directly.
What beauty products do you use?
We use a curated selection of professional-grade haircare and skincare lines chosen for their efficacy and results. Our stylists and therapists can recommend products for your specific needs to maintain your look at home.
Do you offer gift vouchers?
Absolutely! Buns & Base gift vouchers are the perfect present for any occasion and can be purchased for any dollar amount or specific service directly through our salon.