If you’re tired of being a slave to straightening irons, maybe it’s time to embrace your curls. Or perhaps you want to add body and volume to thin, straggly hair. Whatever your reason for wanting to rock the curly look, the fact is that it’s easier to achieve and maintain defined luscious locks than you ever thought possible. Here’s how to go about it. Replace traditional shampoos with cleansing conditioners The problem with ordinary shampoos

Changing the shade of your natural hair or going for a dramatic new colour is almost one of the rites of passage into trendy society in Melbourne. Fortunately, in the hands of a creative colour director at a reputable salon, it’s an experiment that will land you an incredible new look, without compromising the quality of your hair. The question is, to truly create and maintain your new look, how often should you see your

You’ve debuted your new haircut and the reviews are in: on trend. Now let’s talk about keeping it that way until your next scheduled salon visit. Winter in Melbourne might be a good excuse for an occasional hat day, but let’s make those good hair days an everyday event. Even though your hairstylist has given you good advice from the salon chair, it’s easy to fall back into old habits when no one is looking.

As mid-winter approaches in Melbourne, your hair is transitioning too. Environmental conditions do influence our hair’s quality and style. Emerging from the summer months, your hair has been exposed to sun, sweat and sea or pool chemicals. Regular visits to your hair salon will have mitigated some of these effects, but winter brings new challenges. Let’s explore some of the things you can do to keep your hair healthy this winter. Winter protection The forecast

As they say, blondes have more fun. This we know – but what degree of fun are you looking for? By this, we’re asking, which shade of blonde is best suited for your look? There are various shades of blonde that you can choose from, each of which comes with its special character that will enhance your unique style. Also, consider the look you really want to achieve – consider your personality and whether bleach-blonde

Our hairstylists don’t just cut and colour hair, they create and follow new trends. A great way to determine whether a hairstyle will suit you is to use the shape of your face. Hair has a huge impact on the face of a person, as does the shape of your face on the style of hair you should select. So, since the type of bob cut can affect your overall look considerably, we’ve developed a

Imagine having your locks of hair with ribbons of colour that’s gentle, soft and natural, without the costly maintenance contemporary colours involve? What’s more, after trying Balayage, imagine only visiting the salon only after four months! Sounds like the perfect solution, doesn’t it? Well, it’s here – even though it’s been around for over four decades, created and improved by the inspiration of French design. Now, you can take advantage of getting the look celebrities

Besides the dress-planning, the jewellery, the make-up and the right high-heels, there’s the whole matter of nailing the right hairstyle for formal events. It’s one of the toughest things to get right, which is we’re highlighting five creative ways to get glamour do for your next extravagant function. Ponytail This isn’t just a simple tieback for a black-tie event. This is taking the ponytail to a whole new level. We’re talking about adding dazzling hair

Most of us with a bit of the frizz desire more than anything for that perfect dead-straight hair where you can just wake up, brush and go off to work. Or, curly-haired people often dream of coming out of the shower and just letting your hair dry straight (or close to it) naturally. Here’s what you can do to fight the frizz.   Here are your four frizz-fighting fool-proof tips:   Condition your hair A

We all know that replicating a professional blow wave is much easier said than done, andif you are struggling to get the perfect blow wave, there’s a good chance that you are making one or two common mistakes. The good news? With some guidance, you can avoid these issues, and finally get the look you want. Drying Soaking Wet Hair One of the biggest errors you can make is to start blow drying hair straight

You have visited your favourite salon and finally taken the plunge to colour your hair, but after a few weeks, you start to notice that those beautiful shades of colour become dull and lifeless. Luckily, this doesn’t have to be a fact of life. We’ve put together a couple of tips that are sure to keep your newly coloured hair full of life for longer. Don’t go straight to the shower Wait at least 24

Short hairstyles are a staple of men’s fashion, seeing as it doesn’t require a lot of maintenance and is almost always on trend. However, styling short hair has become somewhat of an art form, and you need to choose the right style. When it comes to choosing your short hairstyle, a lot of the current trends surround fading. This means a style that is maintaining the corners and building the weight along the curve of