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Krystle Tokunai

Founder & educator

Since opening its doors, Tokunai Hair has become a destination for transformative colour, trend-forward styling, and flawless makeup. At the helm is Krystle Tokunai, AHIA Queensland Hairdresser of the Year 2024, and finalist for Master Colourist of the Year, Salon Team of the Year, and the Queensland Training Awards.

A proud Schwarzkopf ANZ Educator, Krystle delivers business and social media education across Australia and New Zealand. Her passion for mentorship runs deep she leads monthly in-salon training, workshops, and incentive programs to elevate her team.

Krystle’s career spans some of the country’s biggest fashion events, including Australian Fashion Week, Brisbane Fashion Week, and Virgin Melbourne Fashion Festival. She has styled for names like Camilla Franks, Lorna Jane, Lara Bingle, and was invited to style for Gina Rinehart’s Australian Swim Team Gala in 2023.

From fashion runways to everyday transformations, Krystle’s mission is clear: to create beauty with heart, purpose, and impact.

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Gabrielle.

Team Leader and Educator 

Since joining Tokunai Hair in October 2024, Gabrielle has become a valued part of the team with her calm energy, keen eye for detail, and genuine passion for making clients feel their best. With a natural talent for colour work, especially blondes and soft, lived-in tones Gabrielle is steadily building a loyal clientele who love her gentle approach and eye for effortless beauty.
Not only is she growing behind the chair, Gabrielle is also stepping into the world of education and mentoring. She’s passionate about sharing her knowledge, supporting junior team members, and continuing to learn as she evolves into a future leader within the salon.
With a love for fashion, beauty, and personal growth, Gabrielle brings both style and heart to everything she does and she’s only just getting started.

Isabel

Senior Stylist.

sabel is a fully qualified stylist at Tokunai Hair, known for her calm confidence, attention to detail, and passion for creating beautiful, lived-in hair. With a strong foundation in colour, cutting, and styling, she brings a thoughtful and personalised approach to every appointment.

She has a special love for effortless blondes, dimensional brunettes, and enhancing her clients’ natural beauty through soft, seamless colour work. Isabel is all about making her guests feel comfortable, confident, and totally looked after from consultation to finish.

As a growing talent in the salon, Isabel continues to evolve her skills through advanced training and collaboration with the team. Her gentle nature and eye for detail make her a favourite among clients who love a down-to-earth experience with stunning results.

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Clerissa 

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With a passion for personalised service, Clerissa takes the time to understand each guest’s hair goals, lifestyle, and maintenance preferences ensuring every look is tailored and wearable beyond the salon. Her eye for detail, paired with her warm and welcoming approach, makes every visit feel relaxed, thoughtful, and elevated.

Clerissa continues to grow her skills through advanced training and is deeply committed to staying ahead of trends, offering her clients both timeless beauty and modern edge.

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Novalee

Blow Dry And Keratin Specialist 

Novalee is our go-to girl for smooth, glossy hair and bouncy, long-lasting blowouts. With a passion for hair health and a talent for transforming locks with precision and care, she specialises in keratin smoothing treatments and luxe blow-dry styling. Her attention to detail, calm energy, and love for creating polished finishes make her an essential part of the Tokunai experience.

Elsie 

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Elsie is an Emerging Stylist with a perfectionist’s eye and a passion for creating beautiful, confidence boosting hair.
Specialising in soft, dimensional blondes and sleek, frizz-free finishes, Elsie is quickly gaining recognition for her meticulous technique and attention to detail. Whether she’s blending the perfect creamy tone, smoothing strands with a Brazilian or keratin treatment, or delivering a flawless blowdry, she ensures every client leaves feeling polished and pampered.

Her calming presence, next-level head massages, and love for genuine connection create an experience clients look forward to not just a hair appointment. With an eye for blonding, a passion for styling, and a dedication to growth, Elsie is making her mark as one of the next standout talents in the industry.

One visit with her, and you’ll see why she’s already building a loyal following.

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The emerging team.

Say hello to the next generation of hairdressing stars! Chloe, Dakota and Adda are our talented emerging stylists who bring fresh energy, creativity, and passion to the salon floor every day. As part of Tokunai Hair’s training program, they work closely alongside our senior stylists assisting with colour applications, blow-dries, and styling to ensure a fully interactive, hands-on learning experience.

These rising talents have been diving deep into the world of colour, developing their technical knowledge and refining their skills with every client. Under the guidance of our experienced team, Chloe, Dakota and Adda are now confidently taking colour bookings under supervision offering clients a beautiful service while continuing to learn and grow in a real salon setting.

With their eagerness to evolve, love for all things hair, and commitment to creating a welcoming vibe in the salon, these three are ones to watch.

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Modern Luxury Hair Salon Tokunai Hair

Shop 254 -256 Mulgrave Rd Westcourt Cairns 4870

07 40 574690

Salon@tokunaihair.com

Hours

Sun - Mon Closed

Tues - 9am -8pm

Wed - 9am -8pm

Thur - 9am - 8pm 

Fri - 9am -6pm 

Sat - 8am - 3pm 

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