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Garçon de pompadour
Mikey Kardashian is the garçon de pompadour – his look, his work and his style blows me away. I always feel I want to know more about him, on twitter he intrigues me, his world and hair life excites me, … Continue reading
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RIP Terry Calvert
I am so saddened by the loss of Terry Calvert. To my generation of hairdressers he was one of the most prominent figures, his passion for the craft blew me away and it was incredibly infectious. Through working with the … Continue reading
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Make Me Slick Make Me Shine
A huge trend for S/S11 is the neat groomed shiny hair. Often twisted or in a ponytail, a small headshape with varying degrees of shines. Seen at Chanel, Louis Vuitton, Philip Lim and many others. Where in past seasons there … Continue reading
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Wrist rescue
Five years ago, I developed RSI (repetitive strain injury) in my arms and wrists. It was so bad that I was told, much to my horror, that I would have to change my craft and give up hairdressing. At one … Continue reading
Hair Knotting
The textured hair on show at Charles Anastase’s A/W10 collection was just so cute. It had a shape and lightness to it that looked amazing when piled high on the head, as seen on some of the models from the … Continue reading
James Molloy
My wonderful, talented friend James Molloy has his own blog. I love it because it has so many tips on how to get catwalk looks and it’s written in a simple style that is so easy to follow. Also, he … Continue reading
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The Super-Crimp
Back in November I attended a P&G conference and saw Sam McKnight showcase the look he designed for the spring/summer 2010 Mulberry collection. If you drive by a Mulberry store you will see that all the mannequins are dressed with … Continue reading
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Colour Braiding
So, with braids everywhere I look, I have revisited a colour trend that I learned a few years back – colour braiding This involves back-combing sections of the hair and plaiting sections that I secure with a band. I then … Continue reading
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Hee hee!
There’s something fabulous about this – or is it just me that thinks so?!
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More Braids!
If you cant see the video above, please click here One of my friends is a super-stylish lady. Even on a hair-up day she looks so groomed and cool. She braids her hair on the scalp, to the side and … Continue reading
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French Braiding
If you can’t see the video above, please click here I recently had a girls’ night out with eight women. As you might expect, much of the fun was had giggling and telling stories in a hotel suite while styling … Continue reading
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Beauty Disaster
The week I lost my lashes. Have you noticed how lash-obsessed we have become? Lash-obsessed and hair extension-obsessed? We just keep on adding hair… Of course, the lashes are nothing new. In the Sixties, girls put them on as readily … Continue reading
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