Whoever said blondes have more fun, has clearly never been a beach brunette. Kissed with tones of bronze and flecks of golden blonde, this season sees dark hair take on a lighter, looser and more laid back vibe. Savvy colourists have long used balayage techniques (it’s not just for blondes you know!) to break up glossy heads of brunette hair with chunky streaks of bleach, … [Read more...] about Beach Brunettes
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Find your fade
Not all fades are created equal. Ask any barber and they’ll tell you that a slick graduation line and a strong taper are what sets a good fade apart from a bad fade. In the wrong hands this most modern of twists on the short, back and sides can quickly become a little ‘Fresh Prince Of Bel Air. And not in a good way. If you’re a first time fader do your … [Read more...] about Find your fade
Why we all want to be Rosie at the airport
Rosie we salute you. Not only do you give us major summer holiday outfit envy, you also look as good on touch down as you do on take-off. After careful inspection of literally, hundreds of airport pap shots, there’s not so much as a hair or eyelash out of place as she glides through security (fast track obvs). Yes, while the rest of us battle with hour long customs … [Read more...] about Why we all want to be Rosie at the airport
Braids vs. bunches
Is it a braid, is it a bunch? Who cares – this season, we want both and the trends just happen to be on our side. Whether you go for plaits or pigtails, or even a super-stylish hybrid of both (see the Marni Spring/Summer show for serious hairspo) these easy-to-achieve styles are top of our current must-try list. Did we mention they’re also the perfect stealth holiday hair … [Read more...] about Braids vs. bunches
Pale pedi shades
There’s no denying it, legs out season is upon us, and we all know no warm weather outfit is complete without a killer pedicure to show it off. But enough with the darker hues that have been dominating our beauty routine all winter, right now we’re ditching the burgundies for fresh, paler shades just in time for summer. From off-duty sandals to sky-high heels – we’ve yet … [Read more...] about Pale pedi shades