Location

Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Founded

1948

Price range

$30 – $70

Shipping

Worldwide

Catalogue

169 products

New arrivals

28 this month

Oway

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About

Oway—Organic Way—is an Italian professional haircare brand founded in 1948 and developed by Rolland in Bologna. The brand is rooted in biodynamic, organic, and fair-trade principles, crafting high-performance salon products that prove nature and efficacy coexist. Its comprehensive range includes shampoos, conditioners, scalp treatments, and styling products enriched with essential oils, plant extracts, and sustainable botanicals. Oway prioritizes environmental responsibility through eco-design, using glass, aluminum, and recycled materials instead of plastic, while biodynamic farming ensures raw ingredients are grown without chemicals and harvested at peak potency. What distinguishes Oway is its holistic philosophy merging salon innovation with regenerative agriculture and ethical stewardship. With elegant packaging and a foundation rooted in sustainability, Oway has become a global leader trusted by eco-conscious stylists and discerning customers.

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Brand Details

Italy
Straight
Wavy
Curly
Coily
Biodynamic Certification
COSMOS Natural
Ecocert
PETA Beauty Without Bunnies
RSPO
ISO 9001
ISO 22716
ISO 14064
Recyclable
Reusable
Recycled materials
Plastic-free
Yes
Last reviewed
Sep 2026
Independent brand
Verified

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Frequently asked questions

What does 'Oway' stand for?
Oway is short for Organic Way, an Italian professional haircare brand developed by Rolland in Bologna.
What makes Oway's ingredients different?
Oway uses biodynamic, organic, and fair-trade ingredients grown without chemicals and harvested at their most potent stage.
How does Oway approach packaging?
It uses glass, aluminum, and recycled materials instead of plastic as part of its eco-design philosophy.
Is Oway a long-established brand?
Yes. Founded in 1948 in Bologna, Italy, it has decades of professional haircare history behind it.
What kinds of products does Oway make?
Its range covers shampoos, conditioners, scalp treatments, and styling products formulated with essential oils and plant extracts.
Who is Oway aimed at?
It's a salon-oriented brand favored by stylists, sitting in the mid-range price band and shipping worldwide.

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