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  • How to use your curling tongs properly
    Experts How to use your curling tongs properly
    You’ve found just the curling tongs you’re after, but do you know how to use them to get the best curls? Before you make any silly mistakes, here’s some advice from the pros on how…
  • Bridal styles: create and wear your own flower crown
    Styles and trends Bridal styles: create and wear your own flower crown
    More than just a trend, DIY is a way of life for some people! There’s nothing more rewarding than making your own photo frame or handbag. When it comes to DIY, your imagination is the…
  • Clementine, 32: “Fan of the seventies and Charlie’s Angels hair”
    Styles and trends Clementine, 32: “Fan of the seventies and Charlie’s Angels hair”
    Your look? It all started when I began wearing my mother’s childhood clothes when I was a teenager. She’d had these clothes since the seventies, so they were a bit dated but wearable all the…
  • The side-parting
    Hairstyle The side-parting
    Wear the side-parting for ultra-on-trend hair. Easy to create, the side-parting can be worn in a host of different ways to suit the style you’re after and the mood you’re in! Here are some side-partings…
  • Choosing and using your conditioner
    Experts Choosing and using your conditioner
    Your conditioner is one of your staple hair products. But do you really know what it’s for and how to use it? To get the most out of it and understand exactly what it can…
  • Tried and tested: Fix Spray from Jean Louis David
    Hairstyle Tried and tested: Fix Spray from Jean Louis David
    Many of us like to take our time styling our hair, but no one wants the result to drop after just a few hours… To make sure my hair designs stay in place all day,…
  • Curly hair: choosing the right cut
    Hairstyle Curly hair: choosing the right cut
    For a long time it was all about super-straight hair. You spent hours on end straightening your hair to hide its natural curls. But curly hair once again has the appreciation it deserves. To make…
  • The exclusive service from JLD: Arctic Light
    Hair colouring The exclusive service from JLD: Arctic Light
    Following the warm, golden shades of summer, it’s time to celebrate the arrival of the new Autumn/Winter season in style with cooler colours. The tones are fresher but just as trendy! At Jean Louis David…
  • Hairstyles that knock off the years
    Hairstyle Hairstyles that knock off the years
    You’ve got the night cream, you’ve got the clothes to avoid the old granny look, but have you thought about hairstyles that make you look younger? No chemicals required! All you need is the right…
  • Repair burnt hair following a perm
    Experts Repair burnt hair following a perm
    Like with straightening treatments, hairdressers use thioglycolic acid to create a long-lasting perm. But there can sometimes be a few unfortunate hiccups…. Broken or burnt hair. Find out how to repair it! Hair perming involves breaking…
  • Steam Brush, the new styling era at Jean Louis David
    Hairstyle Steam Brush, the new styling era at Jean Louis David
    Wave goodbye to styles that drop as soon as you step out of the door. With Steam Brush, a new age has begun for styling which promises to deliver a gorgeous, flowing finish. The new…
  • The braided French twist
    Hairstyle The braided French twist
    Along with the ponytail, the braid is THE catwalk hairstyle for Autumn-Winter 2012. It comes in all shapes and sizes for romantic or even punk styles! Don’t want to take sides? Here are two different…
  • Gisele, 29: “The ultra-straight bob”
    Styles and trends Gisele, 29: “The ultra-straight bob”
    Your look? I’ve always been quite tall and slim, and I used to get called names for being stick-thin. I used to find it a real nuisance when I was a teenager, but today I…
  • Seventies hair, which look to go for?
    Styles and trends Seventies hair, which look to go for?
    A 70s rebirth is underway in the world of hair and fashion! Designers are taking their inspiration from the fashionistas of this decade to create current-day, contemporary versions of key seventies pieces. Whether you have…
  • Streaking: the dos and don’ts
    Hair colouring Streaking: the dos and don’ts
    Streaking is a permanent colouring technique which involves highlighting certain sections of the hair to create an attractive contrast. Follow our advice to avoid any unpleasant surprises. First of all, avoid streaking your hair yourself at…
  • Choosing the best straightening treatment
    Experts Choosing the best straightening treatment
    Straightening treatments involve changing the structure of the hair. Curly or frizzy hair is reformed to leave it looking and feeling smoother and straighter. But there are a number of different ways of achieving this…
  • Lisa, 25: “Dishevelled hair for a neo-grunge style”
    Styles and trends Lisa, 25: “Dishevelled hair for a neo-grunge style”
    Your look? As a teenager I swore by figure-hugging clothes and tops that revealed my belly button. Looking back at these photos today, I would’ve been a prime competitor for a “Miss Indecent” pageant, if…
  • The boyish wet look
    Hairstyle The boyish wet look
    You all fell in love with the just-back-from-the-beach wet look this summer, and the sophisticated boy cut was a huge hit last winter. So what happens when you mix the two? The boyish wet look…
  • Autumn-Winter 2012 trends for your man
    Men Autumn-Winter 2012 trends for your man
    Your man can escape this season’s hairstyle trends no longer! Just like yours, the hair is full for neat, well-worked styles. The top of the hair is left long for a variety of styles. Do you…
  • The Jean Louis David Keratin Therapy treatment
    Experts The Jean Louis David Keratin Therapy treatment
    If your hair is dehydrated and dull, it’s because it’s lacking keratin. To restore shine and bounce, your hair needs a keratin boost. That’s why Jean Louis David has decided to launch a step-by-step keratin-based…
  • Autumn-Winter 2012 hair colours
    Hair colouring Autumn-Winter 2012 hair colours
    Apart from a few eccentricities seen on the catwalks for this new season, classic colours seem to be on their way back in. But classic is by no means dull and characterless! Discover the must-have…
  • Elise, 24: “A how-to guide for fine hair!”
    Hairstyle Elise, 24: “A how-to guide for fine hair!”
    Your look? Somewhere between casual and glam-rock. I mix classic items, such as black skinny jeans or a leather jacket, with more sophisticated items, such as a silk blouse or a cashmere jumper. For this…
  • The side ponytail
    Hairstyle The side ponytail
    The ponytail is a timeless hairstyle trend that we all learn to create at an early age. But this doesn’t mean we should see it as just a fallback hairstyle. The ponytail is a hairstyle…
  • A few words to help you speak your stylist’s language: all about colouring
    Experts A few words to help you speak your stylist’s language: all about colouring
    Before getting your hair coloured, it’s important to understand what you’re talking about so that you can ask for the right techniques! Here are some things for you to think about before making the change. There…
  • Keratin Therapy, a Jean Louis David innovation
    Hair care Keratin Therapy, a Jean Louis David innovation
    The protein keratin works wonders on hair and is a key ingredient in many hair treatments. Jean Louis David has therefore decided to create a revolutionary keratin-based treatment programme for soft, shiny and bouncy hair.…
  • Prepare for autumn hair loss
    Experts Prepare for autumn hair loss
    Whether you like it or not, you and your hair are both slaves to the seasons’ ups and downs. When the sun is shining, you’re happy and your hair tends to grow faster. But when…
  • 3 up-do ideas for a first date
    Styles and trends 3 up-do ideas for a first date
    A first date is always an important event, and first impressions are everything. So don’t cut any corners when it comes to hair and make-up. Show that special person who you really are, for better…
  • The rock-chick mini chignon
    Styles and trends The rock-chick mini chignon
    This summer you swore by messy braids, wavy hair and boho half-ponytails. Now it’s time to get back to business with a revamped, rockier version of the chignon. Spotted at Jasper Conran, this style will…
  • Seen on the catwalks: hair grips
    Hairstyle Seen on the catwalks: hair grips
    At Cacharel, designers Ling Liu and Dawei Sun have paid tribute to Amelia Earhart, the first woman to cross the Atlantic by plane. The air-inspired collection features a range of items in sky blue, a…
  • Helmet and hair: our advice
    Hair care Helmet and hair: our advice
    If you use a scooter or motorbike to get around every day, you can’t not wear a helmet. Though it might not look great and is hardly ideal when it comes to your hairstyle, not…
  • Marielle, 26: “Sixties inspiration for a glam-rock hairstyle”
    Styles and trends Marielle, 26: “Sixties inspiration for a glam-rock hairstyle”
    Your look? Like my hair, very retro. I get my inspiration from the sixties so I often wear skirts and dresses. As for shoes, I’m addicted to heels, which I find ultra-feminine. But this doesn’t…
  • Fringes for Autumn-Winter 2012
    Hairstyle Fringes for Autumn-Winter 2012
    While the latest hair trends are full and thick, the fringe has not fallen off the radar. Many of you are still taking the plunge and there are various versions to choose from to customise…
  • What make-up to wear with brown hair
    Styles and trends What make-up to wear with brown hair
    Brunettes can really let themselves go when it comes to make-up! But this doesn’t mean they can just do anything… Here are a few basic rules to follow for fabulous make-up and a flawless complexion.  Complexion.…