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  • Retro trend: Rolled hair
    Styles and trends Retro trend: Rolled hair
    Retro hair hasn’t gone out of fashion just yet. Whether you’re tempted to try 40s inspired curls or a half-up half-down style worthy of Catherine Deneuve, your options are endless. Today, we’re focusing on the…
  • Streetstyle: Add a twist to the classic chignon
    Hairstyle Streetstyle: Add a twist to the classic chignon
    Easy to create, the chignon is possibly one of the most popular daytime styles worn by women. But, there are different takes on this classic, such as the twisted chignon.  You don’t have to rely…
  • Hair dictionary: to have hair in one’s mouth
    Hairstyle Hair dictionary: to have hair in one’s mouth
    To have a lisp The myth: Literally, having ‘hair in one’s mouth’  which prevents the speaker from being able to pronounce certain sounds. The person is therefore thought to have pronunciation problems due to having caught a…
  • Guys: How to prevent hair loss
    Men Guys: How to prevent hair loss
    Men are spending more and more time in the bathroom these days. Stealing their girlfriends products, taking a closer look at themselves in the mirror…perhaps realising they’re losing their hair. Whether it’s in their genes…
  • Is spiky hair still on trend for men?
    Men Is spiky hair still on trend for men?
    Spiky gelled hair might remind you of your time at high school. Easy to create, the spiky mens hairstyle was the top of the crops on the runway. You might have grown up now, but…
  • Hair resolutions for 2014
    Experts Hair resolutions for 2014
    Each year the same thing happens…you make new year’s resolutions that don’t even last a month. This year, things are going to be different! In fact, the following hair resolutions are so easy to achieve…
  • Streetstyle: hairbands with red hair
    Experts Streetstyle: hairbands with red hair
    You often see women with blonde or brunette hair wearing hairbands. However, red-headed women can also wear this hair accessory! Why shouldn’t you be allowed to wear a hairband, just because you have a vibrant…
  • Long-lasting New Year’s eve hairstyles
    Styles and trends Long-lasting New Year’s eve hairstyles
    Most of us plan ahead when it comes to new year’s eve and one thing’s for sure…whether your attending a party of 30 or 4, you’re going to want to stand out with a chic,…
  • Which A-Lister hairstyle should I be copying this new year ?
    Styles and trends Which A-Lister hairstyle should I be copying this new year ?
    Glamourous and daring red-carpet celebrity looks are a great source of inspiration for special occasion hairstyles like New Year. Whether you’re planning on dancing away all night long, or spending the night with friends over…
  • New year’s eve hair accessories
    Styles and trends New year’s eve hair accessories
    When we hear the words ‘New Year’s Eve’, we think confetti, sequins and disco balls. To stand out amongst the masses of sparkly decorations, you’re really going to have to pull out all the stops…
  • How to choose the right hair tie
    Experts How to choose the right hair tie
    There are a number of options on offer when it comes to hair ties. It can be difficult to decide which type to use, according to your hairstyle which changes daily. Which type is best…
  • How to curl your hair without heat
    Experts How to curl your hair without heat
    Contrary to what you may think, you don’t need to use heated styling tools to curl your hair. In fact, all you need is time to create the perfect curl. Here’s our tutorial on how…
  • Fringes for men
    Men Fringes for men
    Thought that fringes were just for women? Well, think again! Whether they’re long, short, spiky or flat, fringes were everywhere on the mens A/W catwalks 2013-2014. The fringe can make your look totally unique and…
  • Why won't my hair grow longer?
    Experts Why won't my hair grow longer?
    Sometimes in life, it appears that our hair stops growing completely. However, this is simply a myth. What can you do if this happens to your hair? How can you inject some life into your…
  • Same model, different hairstyles
    Styles and trends Same model, different hairstyles
    Fashion week not only sets the latest fashion and beauty trends, but can also launch the careers of the best models of the moment. Sometimes, one single model can appear on a dozen different catwalk…
  • 3 retro hairstyles for Christmas
    Hairstyle 3 retro hairstyles for Christmas
    The Christmas holidays are now in sight! You’ll have time to rest, spoil your friends and family with presents…and of course have some precious you-time to pamper yourself. This year, you’ve decided to go for…
  • My Christmas day hairstyle
    Styles and trends My Christmas day hairstyle
    Long gone are the days you used to dress up as a princess every other day. However, you won’t object to wearing a jewelled hairband or tiara on your birthday…why not! This year, you’ve even…
  • How to wear festive make-up with wet-look hair
    Styles and trends How to wear festive make-up with wet-look hair
    Most of the year, you like to wear discreet, yet feminine make-up. But, when the end of the year is approaching, all of that changes. You want to show off your eyes, wear your hair…
  • Elise’s most drastic hair change yet
    Hairstyle Elise’s most drastic hair change yet
    ‘Most people go through a rebellious phase during their teens but mine came when I was 27! No, I wasn’t trying to annoy my parents, but wanted to radically change my look. After years of…
  • When is the best time to cut your hair?
    Experts When is the best time to cut your hair?
    Cutting your hair during a full-moon will make your hair grow back quicker. Myth or reality? Are some seasons better for cutting your hair than others ? The pros reveal all. The ideal time or season to…
  • Streetstyle: How to wear side-hair with a hat
    Styles and trends Streetstyle: How to wear side-hair with a hat
    Side hair has long been thought of as a hairstyle for posh evening dos, and is often seen worn on the red-carpet by glamourous celebrities. Yet now, the style is being worn more and more…
  • I’ve tested Balance and Purity Control Therapy Shampoo
    Hair care I’ve tested Balance and Purity Control Therapy Shampoo
    My hair tends to get greasy roots and dry ends. Even more so in the winter months when I wear a hat more regularly to keep warm. Luckily, I’ve just discovered Jean Louis David’s Balance…
  • How to take care of your hair in winter
    Styles and trends How to take care of your hair in winter
    The winter weather often takes its toll on our hair and changes its natural fibres…or so we think. This isn’t strictly true!  Your hair is simply more static as it is constantly rubbing against your…
  • What makeup looks best with a banana updo?
    Styles and trends What makeup looks best with a banana updo?
    The Gianfranco Ferré runway featured a strong bohemian trend theme, which has been a key style this season.  As well as being a popular trend this summer, it’s a hairstyle that works well with winter…
  • Streetstyle: Wearing a beanie with your long hair
    Styles and trends Streetstyle: Wearing a beanie with your long hair
    The hairstyle: Brunette hair which is straight looks fantastic under large hats.  This allows you to cover your roots whilst leaving the rest of your hair free to breathe. However, avoid hats that are too tight…
  • Top blonde shades for men
    Hairstyle Top blonde shades for men
    Admit it…ever since you fell in love with Leonardo Di Caprio after his 1997 Titanic performance, you’ve dreamt of your own boyfriend having the same blonde locks as Leo. What’s more, since then you’ve been…
  • How should I style my hair when flying ?
    Experts How should I style my hair when flying ?
    It’s often thought that flying can dry out your hair, however the air-conditioning on a planes has no effect on your locks at all. In actual fact, it’s long distance journeys that effect your hair,…
  • The best hairstyles for fine hair
    Experts The best hairstyles for fine hair
    Not all hairstyles are suited to fine hair-types. In fact, some styles such as super-long hair or hair without layers can worsen the problem. Here are some styles that work well with fine hair, be…
  • Get the low-down on this season’s low-slung ponytail
    Hairstyle Get the low-down on this season’s low-slung ponytail
    The low ponytail is one of those styles you knew how to create in kindergarten. It’s a timeless trend that never goes out of fashion, used by women who want to look simple and stylish,…
  • XXL cones : from runway to reality
    Styles and trends XXL cones : from runway to reality
    Most women all want big, voluminous hair…within reason. Yet, volume was taken to extravagant new heights on the Jean-Paul Gaultier runway, to the point of looking almost impossible to re-create at home. Here’s our how-to…
  • How can I add volume to my flat bob?
    Experts How can I add volume to my flat bob?
    Women with fine hair aren’t the only ones to suffer from a lack of volume . In fact, all hair types can get limp and lifeless. The bob, this winter’s big trend, is no exception…
  • Animal print…for your hair
    Styles and trends Animal print…for your hair
    Animal print took quite some time to truly settle into our wardrobes. However, today the print is creeping into our day-to-day looks more and more, and is no longer considered ‘zany’. Now, animal print has…
  • Streetstyle: Mens highlights
    Styles and trends Streetstyle: Mens highlights
    The hairstyle : It’s all about height and highlights ! Our streetstyle of the day is super-styled hair which has been sculpted to perfection. The sides should be shaved, whilst the upper section remains long and styled…

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