Twenty years ago, as a team we decided to do a fund raising event for Maggie’s Centre Fife - fast forward to 2016 and Maggie’s Centre in Kirkcaldy continues to be our chosen charity. The support and advice they offer is invaluable in a space of calm and serenity. Our team have recognised the amazing [...]
In my opinion you are never too old to have long hair - but it’s about how you wear it - so I thought I would share some thoughts with you. The condition is key - so invest in a shampoo and conditioning product best suited to your hair type (your hairdresser will advise you) [...]
Well summer is nearly here, although after last week’s snow I am beginning to wonder - but soaking up the rays on that sun drenched beach is just weeks away. As well as the factor 20 for our skin (higher for our Celtic skin) how are we protecting our hair in the sun? Did you [...]
London Central St Martins College of Fashion was the venue for the L'Oreal Colour Specialist graduation ceremony class of 2015. It was an amazing night celebrating the achievements of all the students who passed the L'Oreal Colour Degree in 2015. Michelle, who is one of our colour specialist achieved an astounding 98% distinction pass when [...]
Education and Development are key to our teams progression and it is always a journey and never a destination. There are many ways to learn, seminars ,one-one tuition, work based education, observation the list goes on, but there is one thing that is important and that is to share knowledge. So when I was asked [...]
When we opened our salon doors in July1992 our aim was to create a luxury experience for our clients. To do this, we had to have a highly experienced and educated team. We also had to work with the best brands. Since we started working with Kerastase in 1996 its philosophy of “products that treat [...]
If you wonder why we are looking a bit more windswept than normal it’s because later this summer we are downing tools and pulling on our walking boots to go the extra mile for our adopted charity, Maggie’s Fife. The date is set for 19 June for our bi-annual charity super-challenge when we will [...]
I am at the finishing line of my L’Oreal colour degree course, mood boards done, assignments completed and case studies written up. It’s been a fantastic course and I have met some wonderful people, a big thanks to my class mates, tutor Karen and the Byron team for all the support over the last 14 [...]
Working with Karen Temple, L’Oreal Colour Degree Technician, I have now got so much more colour knowledge. Each L’Oreal colour range gives different results from LUOCOLOR with its hair perfecting Ionène G and Cationic Polymers that help to give amazing shine to DIA RICHESSE that has advanced alkaline technology to give shine and even results. It [...]
After my first few weeks attending the L’Oreal colour specialist degree course I am starting to look at hair colouring in a whole new light. Each of us has our own natural hair tone that determines how colour will react and reflect, taking into consideration the distribution of pigment can make a real difference to [...]
