In this video I outline all the terrible mistakes I’ve done with my hair over the years, and discuss how you can avoid these pitfalls. Click here to view “My Hair Mishaps” on YouTube. P.S. It was recorded quite late at night so apologies for my tired eyes!
» Read MoreFollowing on from my previous posts on how to look your best in photographs, professional photographer Shauna Kennedy from Morning Star Photography has these expert tips to offer: Choose the right photographer for you: Shop around for a photographer (at least 6 months in advance for weddings) and be sure to examine their portfolios to [...]
» Read MoreThe older I get, the drier my hair seems to get. On the plus side, I don’t have to wash my hair every day; however, on the minus side, I do have to go to great lengths to keep my hair conditioned and strong. Obviously diet, hydration and lifestyle play a huge role in maintaining [...]
» Read MoreIn my make-up classes, I’m often asked which is the best way to maintain one’s eyebrows. This is a great topic as nothing frames the face like the appearance of effortlessly groomed eyebrows; however, more often than not, our eyebrows require a heck of a lot of maintenance to achieve an effortlessly groomed shape. There are a [...]
» Read MoreSimilar to my skin, my hair is undergoing a bit of a transformation this Winter. I’m currently in the process of growing it out and I’ve been extremely conscious of ensuring that it doesn’t dry out, become dull, or develop spilt ends while I continue in my quest to find my elusive perfect hair length! [...]
» Read MoreLike dressing our bodies, it is important to consider balance and proportion when it comes to choosing a haircut or style that will suit our face shape. OVAL FACE Features: Perfectly symmetrical , gently rounded hairline, slightly wider at the temples than at the jaw. Objective: Show off your perfect proportions! Choose: Most hairstyles [...]
» Read MoreIn this video, I talk you through the haircare products that I have been using most this Summer. VIDEO: SBC Hair – August 2010 Favourite Hair Products FEATURED PRODUCTS Shampoo: Pureology Shampoo Conditioner: Vichi Dercos Conditioner Conditioner: Redken Extreme Anti-Snap Leave In Conditioner Dry Shampoo: Batiste Dry Shampoo Serum: John Frieda Frizz Ease Serum Finishing [...]
» Read MoreA Balanced Diet: Follow a healthy diet that is rich in vitamins, minerals and protein. Drink at least 2 litres of water per day to maintain soft, healthy locks. A Great Hairstyle: A good hairstyle will not only enhance your facial features, it will also make you appear younger, more vivacious and attractive. Consult your [...]
» Read MoreClients are always asking me how to achieve the elusive ‘salon blowdry’ on their hair, without the assistance of a salon: There are a few crucial ingredients: A good haircut. A suitable styling product for your hair type. A suitable brush (e.g. paddle brush for long hair, round barrel brush for shorter hair). The manoeuvrability [...]
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