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Hair Care.

Do you want great looking hair? If so good hair care is essential so as to maintain a head of shiny well conditioned hair and a healthy scalp.

Environmental aggressors such as sun, pollution and water do have a damaging effect on your hair. Combine this with your blow dry, styling, coloring or perming. And you could cause weakness, dryness and split ends.

In this category I cover the best ways to handle and care for your hair. As well as products and there suitability for hair types. Scroll down and take a look to get tips for your home hair care regime.

NEED A FRIZZ FIX|HAIR CONTROL ON THE GO.

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A good friend of mine is always saying she needs a quick frizz fix for her long hair. As she puts it ” I’m in the office and get a call to go out to a meeting and of course I want to look great. But low and behold when I glance in the mirror the damn frizz strands are already showing on the top of my head”.

Now a lot of women’s re action to seeing these fly away hairs. Is to pop to the bathroom and try and smooth them down with a little tap water before they venture out. I am sure a lot of you will smile knowingly. Unfortunately this does not solve the problem and in fact only tends to make matters worse.

Having just taken on a new product range in the salon one particular item caught my eye and at the same time tickled my sense of humour.

We are used to seeing face wipes nail wipes and even bottom wipes in little handy packages. But here in amongst the new products was a box of frizz fix hair wipes. Well as they say you learn something new every day. [Read more…]

FINE HAIR PUMP IT UP|TIPS TO GET THAT VOLUME.

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If you happen to have been born with fine hair one of your biggest concerns tends to be how can I create and keep volume when I blow-dry my fine hair.

In fact you have probably spent a lot of time envying women who seem to have a head of luscious locks. Especially as nowadays everybody in the film or glamour industry seem to have masses of hair. But remember all’s not always what it seems with the use of hair extensions and wigs being part of the hair game.

So today let’s look at some tips that could be helpful when it comes to pumping up and keeping the volume in your fine hair. [Read more…]

GREY HAIR SHOCK|TIME TO EMBRACE THE GREY ?

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Grey hair shock comes when you suddenly realize from looking at the regrowth of your hair color that you now have a lot more grey hairs than not growing out from your scalp.

A few of my clients have been asking how they could grow out their colors and embrace their natural grey hair. Without ending up looking like a grandmother. My first response was “with patience” my second “it can look unforgettable if worn well with a great haircut or look”

We all like to stay looking younger but for some reason Mother Nature just hasn’t got the message that says “hold off the grey hairs for another decade or two as I don’t need them just yet” [Read more…]

CHLORINE AND YOUR HAIR|WHATS THE DAMAGE.

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Chlorine and the effect it has on your hair is something to consider when residing in a warm climate. Jumping into the swimming pool tends to be a natural way to cool down as well as an excellent way to keep fit. If your swimming pool did not contain chlorine which is a chemical disinfectant. I certainly don’t think you would even contemplate going in for a dip.

Apart from the water in the swimming pool many countries are like Singapore in the aspect that they use a certain amount of desalinated water in their water systems. This also contains a certain amount of chlorine so even when washing your hair you will be getting a chlorinated rinse.

People very often decide to fit a filter on the tap water for health reasons but do not contemplate putting one on their shower.

After reading this you may in fact change your mind as regular exposure to chlorine can be a cause for a certain amount of  hair damage. [Read more…]

DAMAGED HAIR BEGONE|REPAIR WITH STRENGTHENING PRODUCTS.

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Damaged hair? A lot of women are now concerned about this and in some ways its not surprising considering the abundant use of straightening irons and electrical appliances now a days.

If you are growing your hair look at it this way every 12cm grown is approximately one years growth. That one years growth has endured all that heat styling, heavy brushing, UV exposure and maybe chemical exposure as well.

It is no surprise that your hair gets damaged, feels rough, lacks shine and is prone to breakage. Now you can say goodbye to your damaged locks. Two new revolutionary hair treatment products have hit the shelves of hairdressing salons. [Read more…]

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