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  • 2014’s chic banana chignon
    Hairstyle 2014’s chic banana chignon
    A true classic when it comes to elegant hairstyles, the banana chignon is officially back for 2014. Made famous by Audrey Hepburn, this style is the perfect hairstyle choice for a chic evening party. Let’s…
  • The new S-Wave Jean Louis David salon treatment
    S-Waves The new S-Wave Jean Louis David salon treatment
    Jean Louis David is launching a temporary, re-shaping hair treatment which produces beautiful waves. The treatment is semi-permanent and lasts for around 6-8 weeks. During this time, your hair naturally falls into soft waves, similar…
  • The pros give their verdict on the top-knot
    Experts The pros give their verdict on the top-knot
    The top-knot has been popular for a good few seasons now and doesn’t look like it’s going out of fashion anytime soon! In fact, the top-knot is one of the most popular hairstyles from the…
  • The leather headband
    Styles and trends The leather headband
    A must-have accessory come summer, the headband is the ultimate feminine accessory. A fine, gold and flower embellished version is the perfect way to do modern princess-chic. For 2014, the headband is changing once again…
  • Streetstyle: looking after contrast highlights with frizz-prone hair
    Styles and trends Streetstyle: looking after contrast highlights with frizz-prone hair
    Frizz-prone hair naturally tends to be drier than other hair types. To keep your lengths looking healthy and in good condition, it’s important to hydrate and nourish your hair with the right shampoo and conditioning…
  • A closer look at the Jean Louis David Frontlight treatment
    Experts A closer look at the Jean Louis David Frontlight treatment
    Frontlight is the new exclusive treatment at Jean Louis David salons which lightens the front section of the wearer’s hair. Focused onto the strands around the face and forehead, this new technique gives the illusion…
  • Hair how to: matte look hair
    Experts Hair how to: matte look hair
    Trends tend to come and go. As for hair trends, high-shine slick hair has been one of the most popular hair textures in recent months, and now matte hair is having a moment. So, how…
  • Dip dye for blondes
    Hair colouring Dip dye for blondes
    You’ve most likely spotted the dip dye look on brunettes, as it is easier to create this two tone effect on hair that is naturally dark. However, blondes can work the dip dye trend as…
  • The headscarf VS the baseball cap
    Styles and trends The headscarf VS the baseball cap
    Each new season brings with it a bunch of new hair accessories. This season, both the headscarf and the cap are going to be top of the style stakes. Haven’t really given either much thought…
  • Jean Louis David opens new salon in Mexico
    News Jean Louis David opens new salon in Mexico
    We’re sure that you’re already starting to plan your next summer holiday. So, why not take a trip to Mexico for your next getaway? Monuments that will take your breath away combined with the city’s…
  • Dreadlocks: the next big thing
    Styles and trends Dreadlocks: the next big thing
    Although dreadlocks are traditionally associated with reggae music, they are quick becoming a must-have look for fashionistas everywhere. Even when wearing faux versions of dreds, this rebel-inspired hairstyle looks fantastic and is all the more…
  • The bobby-pin hairstyle
    Experts The bobby-pin hairstyle
    This original hairstyle is perfect for attention seekers and anyone who likes to make a statement. The only requirement of this hairstyle is that you have long, thick hair. Fine hair won’t hold the clips…
  • Streetstyle: the backwards cap does rebel-chic
    Styles and trends Streetstyle: the backwards cap does rebel-chic
    Let’s face it, not many of us would be brave enough to rock a cap. However, our streetstyle pick today is doing just that and showing us that the cap can actually look super stylish…
  • Top hair colors for Spring-Summer 2014
    Styles and trends Top hair colors for Spring-Summer 2014
    We’re finally seeing the back of winter and spring is hot on its heels, meaning we’re ready to lighten and brighten our hair for the warmer months ahead. Deep, dark colours are out, highlighted summery…
  • Vincent’s most drastic hair change yet
    Men Vincent’s most drastic hair change yet
    ‘I’ve always had a standard, basic haircut. One that didn’t take much upkeep and required minimal styling every morning. A few inches of hair was just enough for me. I could wash my hair and…
  • Which shades of brown are hot for spring-summer 2014?
    Experts Which shades of brown are hot for spring-summer 2014?
    We often tend to assume that brown hair shades are more suited to winter than summer. However, this simply isn’t true! Brunette shades can adapted to each season, creating new, interesting looks. The pros explain…
  • Streetstyle: The rounded curtain fringe
    Styles and trends Streetstyle: The rounded curtain fringe
    Geometric hairstyles are rapidly growing in popularity. Characterised by straight lengths and fringe, this look is being copied by women everywhere who are looking for a super on-trend hairstyle. Whether you have short, long, blonde…
  • Minimal trend: the centre parting
    Styles and trends Minimal trend: the centre parting
    Spring has finally arrived, which means there are new trends on the horizon! For 2014, summer trends are set to be simple and minimal. Your outfit, hair and make-up should be unassuming and pared-back. One…
  • I’ve tested Hydration & Suppleness shampoo
    Hair care I’ve tested Hydration & Suppleness shampoo
    My hair tends to go dull very quickly and needs a lot of attention and care to keep it looking healthy and shiny. Of course, I make regular salon appointments to see my stylist, but…
  • Straight ombré hair
    Experts Straight ombré hair
    Some trends last longer than others. Ombré hair is one of these trends, and is still popular at runway shows and in hairstyle magazines. When done properly, the gradual color change from dark to light…
  • Streetstyle: vibrant, shiny hair
    Styles and trends Streetstyle: vibrant, shiny hair
    It’s rare that a woman’s hair is naturally a vibrant colour, full of shine. Most of the time, we need to use products that enhance shine and look after our hair with regular trims and…
  • Spring hair accessories
    Styles and trends Spring hair accessories
    During winter, we tend to wear hats more and focus less on hair accessories. However, as the warmer weather starts to approach, headbands and other accessories make it back into our wardrobes. For spring 2014,…
  • Which shade of red is best for my hair?
    Experts Which shade of red is best for my hair?
    Red hair is back with a bang for Spring-Summer 2014. Women who love to play with colour and show off their feisty personalities are the ideal candidates for this hair colour that will completely change…
  • Short hairstyles for spring-summer 2014
    Experts Short hairstyles for spring-summer 2014
    Getting used to wearing your hair short after last winter’s big trend for boyish hair? You’re in luck, as short hair is still on-trend for spring-summer 2014. The top looks this season are still going…
  • Women’s hair trends to watch for spring-summer 2014
    Styles and trends Women’s hair trends to watch for spring-summer 2014
    As the days gradually start to get longer and temperatures start to rise, there’s usually one thing on a woman’s mind…a new haircut of course! Every year trends come and go. Although the bob has…
  • Runway to reality: the dragonfly hair slide
    Styles and trends Runway to reality: the dragonfly hair slide
    Spring is synonymous with beautiful and interesting hair accessories. In fact, rather than getting a new haircut, many women prefer to invest in some cool, quirky accessories that are maybe a tad more unusual than…
  • Printed hair
    Styles and trends Printed hair
    Spring-summer 2014 still has lots of hairstyle surprises in store yet. Thought you’d seen it all after animal print hair was spotted on the catwalk? Think again. This season’s new hot trend is exotic holiday…
  • The pros give their verdict on the voluminous, backcombed chignon
    Experts The pros give their verdict on the voluminous, backcombed chignon
    A voluminous chignon…the perfect hairstyle. Although this look may look simple to create, you’ll need concentration and patience to get through each step. As long as you have this, your style will be perfect. The…
  • Streetstyle: super long, super straight hair
    Styles and trends Streetstyle: super long, super straight hair
    Thick, long, super straight hair is a look many women would die for. This style is perfect if you like to vary your hairstyles and wear a different look every day. Chignons, ponytails and loose…
  • Shaggy hair: the new take on the mullet
    Styles and trends Shaggy hair: the new take on the mullet
    80’s hairstyles are officially back and here to stay this season. We’ve seen voluminous 80s blow drys and perms on the runway, and even the mullet. Forget about the hairstyles that footballers were wearing back…
  • Tie up your hair with a ribbon
    Experts Tie up your hair with a ribbon
    This season’s catwalk shows are proving to be a great source of inspiration, especially when we spot an easy-to-create hairstyle. Roksanda Ilincic sent ponytails with statement ribbons down the catwalk, which has made us want…
  • Zebra print hair spotted on the catwalk
    Styles and trends Zebra print hair spotted on the catwalk
    Animal print hair has been a huge trend these last few seasons, but the spring-summer 2014 catwalks seem to have ditched this quirky style that was difficult for most people to pull off. That, however,…
  • Guys: hair trends for spring-summer 2014
    Men Guys: hair trends for spring-summer 2014
    We’re only a few weeks into spring and already this season’s upcoming hair trends are being spotted around town. Even men’s hair is getting a drastic overhaul for spring. Ditch short hairstyles and shaven heads;…