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Experts How to tame static hairAre you one of those people whose hair stands on end at the slightest hint of static? To stop yourself looking like you’ve just had an electric shock, find out why you hair does this…
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Hair care How to use dry shampooIt may already be the latest addition to your make-up bag or hand bag, but can dry shampoo replace your normal shampoo? Who is it aimed at? And how should you apply it? Our expert…
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Hairstyle Marjorie’s most radical hair makeover“My hair is often the first thing people notice, and I can see why! But what people don’t know is how long I have to spend in the bathroom to get it looking like this!…
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Hairstyle The fishtail braidPeople often confuse the mermaid plait with the fishtail braid. The mermaid plait is a loose, messy-look braid which gives an ultra-chic, just-back-from-the-beach effect, while the other tends to be straighter and neater. Only a…
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Hair care Summer hair: just-back-from-the-beach hair careSun, sea, sand… Words that make you think of holidays. But for your hair, these words can be a signal of distress. So make sure you protect it when you trot off on your jollies,…
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Experts Make your hair grow faster, is it possible?Drop the nonsense. Forget cutting your hair at full moon or taking “miracle” medication claiming to make your hair grow 10cm a month. It is not going to happen! There are no magic solutions to…
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Styles and trends The zigzag headbandAlso known as the teeth or comb headband, this was a must-have accessory in the 90s and now in 2012 it’s rising back up the ranks. Spotted on the catwalk for Roland Mouret’s Spring-Summer 2012…
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Styles and trends The XXL hair slideThis summer it’s all about hair accessories! After the headband, the tiara or even the head scarf, it’s the XXL hair slide’s time to shine in the summer sun! Take your pick and wear it…
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Experts Put an end to split endsAs your hair grows, split ends start to appear. Not the sexiest of looks… To avoid the worst and prevent them from forming, follow this advice from the professionals. Quick! Split ends are caused by…
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Hair care How to have great, untangled hairAlthough you take care of it, your hair gets tangled. Don’t blame yourself – all women are affected by it! Here are a few tips to avoid knots and untangle your hair according to the…
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Styles and trends Jessica, 32: “I love the messy look”Your look? Somewhere between rock and bad girl, but always stylish with a hint of femininity. I often wear shorts and short skirts, no matter what season it is. Always denim. In winter I wear…
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Experts Hair scrub: instructionsYour face and body are not the only parts of your skin which can benefit from exfoliation – your scalp can too! Discover the virtues of the hair scrub thanks to our professional advice. You…
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Styles and trends Agatha Ruiz de la Prada’s colourful fascinatorsThe Spanish designer Agatha Ruiz de la Prada has created a line of very colourful accessories, with originally shaped fascinators in bright colours for a zesty summer. Available since 15 June on Yoox.com, this stylish…
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Styles and trends Bridal hairstyles: hair accessoriesBridal hairstyles are accessorizing! Forget for a moment the traditional bun-and-veil and give your hairstyle a boost with ornate headbands, jewellery or even chic hair slides for a modern and sexy look on your wedding…
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Styles and trends Justine, 24: "Taming my curly hair"Your look? I don’t have a particular style. One day I can be a femme fatale, the next I’ll be more punk or even just go for a casual look. The important thing for me…
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Men Quick, a 2D hair cut for my man!Women aren’t the only ones who pay a lot of attention to their haircuts. Men too have their own opinions on what good hair should look like. At Jean Louis David this summer, a 2D…
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Experts Choosing a round hair brushWhat is the point of a round hair brush? It is primarily used for styling and can be really effective. In the face of so much choice, it’s not always easy to know which brush…
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Styles and trends Capucine, 25: “My fashion detail: the bow hair slide”Your look? Colourful but quite sober. I don’t like outfits that are too eccentric or provocative, I prefer to maintain an air of mystery … I’m a fan of trousers in all forms. For me,…
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Hairstyle How to wear your hair to the side?Spotted on the red carpet and on fashionistas, the side-swept trend is perfect for a hairstyle which is both glamorous and easy to do. Discover the art of wearing your hair to the side! The principle…
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Hairstyle Summer hair: zoom in on up-dosNo need to sacrifice your hair at the beach! Just because you’ll only be wearing your swimsuit there’s no need to ignore the accessories and beauty products once you’re dry. Here are three up-do ideas…
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Styles and trends The bouffant chignon: retro and trendyThe bouffant chignon is no longer reserved only for blushing brides. After a few setbacks, rock and retro styles are back in vogue, reinvented as chic and stylish. And contrary to popular belief, this type…
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Hair care Co-washing, the solution for dry hair?No, co-washing is not just another way of saying “2 in 1”, or a method of applying shampoo and conditioner at the same time. In fact, this term doesn’t mean at all what you think…
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Experts Hiding my first grey hairsWhen the first white hair dares to show its face, most people panic. And yet, this is a natural phenomenon that every woman will experience. We discuss the options for helping disguise those first grey…
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Styles and trends Seen on the catwalk: the bejewelled headbandIt‘s not only real princesses who have the right to wear a precious accessory or two! You too can adorn yourself with jewels and sequins thanks to the bejewelled headband. Spotted on the prêt-à-porter catwalk…
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Experts Thinking about getting your colour done before heading for sunnier shores?You’re right, the sun can sometimes cause coloured hair to fade or turn, but there’s no reason why you shouldn’t treat yourself to a colour before heading away. Here’s some advice to keep your colour…
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Styles and trends Infinite styles using hair clips!We’ve moved on from the time when hair accessories were seen as out-dated – they’re back in fashion! Hair clips and headbands are being dug out of wardrobes and worn proudly once more. Especially hair…
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Styles and trends Virginie, 22: “Maximum volume for maximum impact!”Your look? Ultra-feminine! I rarely wear trousers or jeans. For me, nothing is more stylish and sophisticated than a dress or skirt coupled with a pair of high heels. I owe my love of feminine…
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Hairstyle Summer hair: looking good on the beachJust because you won’t have your hairdryer or straighteners on hand doesn’t mean you can’t achieve some gorgeous hairstyles. Even at the beach, it’s possible to carry off sexy yet simple styles! Wearing your hair…
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Hair care Massaging your scalp correctlyMassaging the scalp has many more important effects than you would imagine. As well as the relaxation benefits that it brings, scalp massage can also do your hair the world of good. So there’s no…
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Hairstyle I’ve tested Jean Louis David’s Ionic brushDay to day, hair is attacked from every direction: by pollution, humidity, dust, wind… All these factors add positive ions to your hair. The result: frizz and static electricity leave your hair dull and untameable.…
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Hair care Protect your hair from chlorineNot all hair reacts in the same way to everyday stresses, but if there is one thing that isn’t at all beneficial for any hair type, it’s chlorine; although the effects differ from person to…
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Styles and trends Paula, 23: “No more side parting, I swear by the centre-parting”Your look? This is quite a classic look. I don’t like in-your-face pieces with garish colours and sky-high heels. I think you can be sexy and feminine without bearing all in tight, short or low-cut…
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Styles and trends The tiara, an accessory fit for a princessYour childhood dreams can finally become a reality … And you don’t need to have found prince charming either … Yes, you can finally wear that tiara fit for a princess! A perfect royal accessory…