Yellow had it’s time, red will always be big news, but the colour to go for at the salon right now? Green. Emerald green, metallic green, Solero Shots* vibrant and juicy green – all of it, will prove a damn good time on your fingertips. Try CND Shellac’s ‘Lush Tropics’ for a lime-toned shade, or ‘Palm Deco’, if deep-jade is more your vibe. If … [Read more...] about Green is the colour you’ll be wearing on your nails by spring
Trends
This nail art is low-key the best thing about Valentine’s Day
For some (ahem) Valentine’s Day is good for one thing only – finding posh chocolate, reduced, the day after. But, there’s heart-shaped joy to be found beyond the card shop… inside the nail salon. Pink and red is pretty much the best colour combo these days – Glossier, we thank you – so it’s easy to see why these wondrous patterns look so great. Mini hearts, gold accents, I’m a … [Read more...] about This nail art is low-key the best thing about Valentine’s Day
17 hairstyles thick hair can handle
Humidity, kinks, disappearance of kirby grips – thick hair life can be tough. There are hairstyles that work your thicker tresses to all their voluminous magic, and they’re right here. Well, 17 of them. There’s power in a good fringe. Go ‘full’ if your hair is straight in texture, blow dry ‘under’ with a barrel brush to curl, spritz with hairspray … [Read more...] about 17 hairstyles thick hair can handle
These pictures prove why brown hair will be big in 2019
Alright, we’ve talked hair trends, and though the return of copper is sure to be huge, Google searches for ‘brown hair’ are rising (and you’re about to see why). Just like tonal blondes, going ‘brunette’ doesn’t mean committing to one shade all over. Talk to your stylist about face-framing colour techniques; toffee-toned babylights, … [Read more...] about These pictures prove why brown hair will be big in 2019
BTW, shoulder length hair (or the ‘awkward growing out phase’) looks great
For some, seeing in a new season means catching up on hair cuts. Ticking ‘trim’ off the life admin list, or indulging in a little salon time (because we’ve stuck out this ‘winter’ thing for quite long enough), could mean trying something new. And shoulder-length hair, my looking-for-inspiration friends, is the cut you should try. It inspires flashbacks of the ‘growing out’ … [Read more...] about BTW, shoulder length hair (or the ‘awkward growing out phase’) looks great
