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  • Streetstyle: focus on the jewelled hairband
    Styles and trends Streetstyle: focus on the jewelled hairband
    Her hairstyle: natural and bohemian. She left her ebony hair to dry naturally. As her hair is straight it doesn’t require much styling. The jewelled hairband she’s chosen holds back and enhances her thick, full-bodied…
  • How to wear the straw hat
    Styles and trends How to wear the straw hat
    For summer 2013, the straw hat has given itself a makeover and features a flexible brim for a laid-back, boho feel. Whether you wear it for sun protection or as a hair accessory on a…
  • How to care for your fringe
    Experts How to care for your fringe
    A fringe requires regular upkeep, regardless of the size and shape you go for. Whether you do it at home or at the hairdresser’s, make sure you trim it and look after it to enhance…
  • Chloe’s most radical hairstyle change
    Hair colouring Chloe’s most radical hairstyle change
    “I was invited to a summer party and the theme was “Black and White”. Rather than copying everyone else and going for a black top and white bottoms, I decided to colour my hair. So…
  • Hairspray: true and false
    Experts Hairspray: true and false
    You love hairspray’s fixing effect but you’re afraid that it might damage your hair. But as long as it is used in the right way, hairspray won’t damage your hair at all. We clear up…
  • Streetstyle: Coloured hair for summer
    Styles and trends Streetstyle: Coloured hair for summer
    Her hairstyle? Short and bright. The bob is becoming one of the most popular styles around. Why not customise it with an unusual colour, such as fluorescent shade! Our streetstyle of the day decided to…
  • Spotted on the catwalks: the chic visor
    Styles and trends Spotted on the catwalks: the chic visor
    Spotted on the DKNY platform in New York, the chic visor offers an alternative to the plastic visor, which is a lot more sporty. Whether it’s to control the sun’s reflections or to make sure…
  • Hairstyles for your beach holiday
    Experts Hairstyles for your beach holiday
    When you head off on your summer holiday, you need to protect your hair to make sure it doesn’t get damaged. But protecting and styling your hair isn’t always easy when the beach is involved!…
  • Hair accessories: the bandana is back
    Styles and trends Hair accessories: the bandana is back
    Punks and bikers loved it in the 80s, and now the bandana is making a huge comeback in 2013. Though it used to be worn around the neck, today fashionistas see it as the perfect…
  • Streetstyle: layers in your hair for lovely locks
    Styles and trends Streetstyle: layers in your hair for lovely locks
    Her hairstyle? Long and layered. As her hair is thick, she can go all out with her layers. This professional haircut distributes the volume evenly and reduces her hair’s thickness. To enhance her layers and…
  • The Boho style
    Styles and trends The Boho style
    Boho is one of this season’s biggest trends. Boho fans can be seen in clothes that are easy to wear and easy to look after. For an incredibly boho style, keep things romantic and laid-back. Boho…
  • Different tips for straightening your hair
    Experts Different tips for straightening your hair
    For a lot of women, straightening means using straighteners. But there are other ways to make your hair straight. Here are a few quick tips for straightening your hair at home. For a really straight result,…
  • Massage your scalp to promote hair growth
    Experts Massage your scalp to promote hair growth
    Scalp massages are renowned for their relaxing effect, but that’s not all. Some scalp massages also promote hair growth. Massaging your scalp makes it more supple and provides it with oxygen through vascularisation. “The scalp is…
  • Pento, a must-have retro styling product
    Men Pento, a must-have retro styling product
    Pento is a French styling product that has been around since the Second World War. It provides a wet-look effect without the hold of a gel. About pento. Pento was inspired by brylcreem. Brylcreem was used…
  • Looking after long hair in summer
    Experts Looking after long hair in summer
    The longer your hair is, the more easily it suffers damage from UV rays and other aggressions. In summer it is a lot more sensitive to the effects of sun, sand and chlorine. It gets…
  • Which wedding hats to go for
    Styles and trends Which wedding hats to go for
    You´re heading to a wedding this summer. You´ve already chosen your outfit, shoes and jewellery, but you´re having trouble deciding on a hat. Fascinator, veil hat or XXL hat, remember that just about anything goes…
  • Streetstyle: Styling you hair with a headscarf
    Styles and trends Streetstyle: Styling you hair with a headscarf
    Her hairstyle? Long hair beautified using a headscarf. Tied at the side, pirate style, the headscarf is placed on the forehead and wrapped around the top of the head. This version features bright colours and…
  • Looking after platinum blond hair
    Experts Looking after platinum blond hair
    Platinum blond needs regular care in order to maintain its radiance right from the start. Before going for this colour, bear in mind that it requires lots of attention and the use of lots of…
  • Hairstyle dictionary: “To make one´s hair stand on end”
    Hairstyle Hairstyle dictionary: “To make one´s hair stand on end”
    “To make one´s hair stand on end” What people think it means: having frizzy, flyaway hair due to static electricity. What it really means: people often use this phrase to describe their terrifying experiences. It can be…
  • Maximum-volume haircuts
    Experts Maximum-volume haircuts
    Flat hair? Don’t fret! Find yourself a haircut that will give your hair volume. Once you know the effect and thickness you’re after, simply add layers. Yes, you can create volume in long hair! “Volume is…
  • Streetstyle: Looking after your ends
    Styles and trends Streetstyle: Looking after your ends
    Her hair. Very long hair. We like the natural side to this hairstyle and how she’s opted for a side hairstyle, having swept all of her over her left shoulder. Her hair reaches down to…
  • Hairstyle head-to-head: the bandeau vs the boho scarf
    Styles and trends Hairstyle head-to-head: the bandeau vs the boho scarf
    Summer 2013 is all about hair accessories. What better way to protect your hair from the harmful effects of the sun and stay ultra-trendy at the same time? So, the XXL bandeau or the boho…
  • I've tested Texture Powder
    Hairstyle I've tested Texture Powder
    My hair is quite thin. Sometimes I like to give it volume to mix up my hairstyles. I used to backcomb it but the effect didn’t last long and my hair quickly became lifeless again.…
  • Looking after your extensions in summer
    Experts Looking after your extensions in summer
    It’s important to look after your hair during the summer, and even more important to look after your extensions. Going from short to long is all well and good, as long as you give your…
  • The colourful dip dye
    Hair colouring The colourful dip dye
    The dip dye is still a hugely popular hair trend. Up until now it involved lightening the mid-lengths and ends. But this summer, the dip dye is going colourful. Blue, pink, green… Anything goes! The idea…
  • Streetstyle: Fringe and glasses, the fashion mix
    Styles and trends Streetstyle: Fringe and glasses, the fashion mix
    Her hairstyle? Ultra-trendy and stylish. Her long, soft hair is worn in waves with her immaculate fringe while her blond highlights are perfect for summer. Such a faultless hairstyle requires lots of day-to-day care. If…
  • The moustache is back
    Men The moustache is back
    We thought it was dead it buried, but no. The moustache is making a comeback! Just like the grizzly beard. This facial style is going from old-fashioned to on-trend and is perfect for men looking…
  • Post-sport hair
    Experts Post-sport hair
    You don’t often see sports and glamorous hair in the same sentence. Most sports make you sweat and leave your hair looking greasy. But don’t panic, there are ways to hide this effect. Find yourself…
  • Men: care tips for a shaved head
    Men Men: care tips for a shaved head
    Some men shave their head so they no longer have to worry about their hair. But even a shaved head requires regular care! Here’s a look at the important steps to follow to look after…
  • "Chic" up your chignon bun
    Hairstyle "Chic" up your chignon bun
    The chignon bun is one of the season’s biggest trends and can be spotted on heads everywhere! While it is often worn with a few loose strands for a boho effect, the chignon bun is…
  • The preppy style
    Styles and trends The preppy style
    Inspired by college prep class students in the north-west of the US in the 50s, this style features ultra-stylish preppy pieces. At lot less strict than it was before, today the preppy style often takes…
  • Summer hair: dos and don'ts
    Experts Summer hair: dos and don'ts
    “Hair gets damaged very easily in summer…”. We’ve all heard this phrase but contrary to popular belief, the sun isn’t necessarily harmful if you know how to enjoy it in small doses. Here are some…
  • Focus on the baseball cap
    Styles and trends Focus on the baseball cap
    The baseball cap is popping up on heads everywhere this summer. Printed or plain, it’s becoming a must-have garment and a fashion accessory in its own right. After the chic beret and cap, the baseball…

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