Hi Everyone Hope you have all had a good week and are looking forward to the weekend. Last week we spoke about new colour trends for autumn and I have had lots of great discussion with clients about colour and techniques to change their hair for autumn. All this discussion led clients to ask [...]
Hi everyone. Hope you are all well and your week has started well. Clients often ask what inspires you or how do you get your inspiration? My answer is that it comes from many things, exhibitions, fashion collections, music, people and the list can go on but after 36 years in hairdressing watching another [...]
Hi Everyone. January is well under way and lots of plans are being made for the coming year. Talking of plans a client asked me why I write a salon blog every week and what were the benefits? So what better way to share my views than the blog itself. The blog keeps you [...]
Continuing our theme on getting to know the team, I am turning the spotlight on one of our assistants Alicia Ronnie: Alicia why did you want to be a hairdresser? Alicia: I wanted to have a career where I could express my creative side and continually learn. Ronnie: what do you love most about [...]
Our team of athletic hairdressers gave their all this June in a gruelling fitness challenge that raised more than £3,000 for charity. Raising cash for Maggie's After months of tough training sessions, we completed a sponsored Five-in-Five fundraising effort – five fitness challenges in five hours – smashing our target of £1,000 and [...]
So as winter creeps in upon us, the temperature drops and we start drinking hot chocolate in bed with a blanket and a box-set of American Horror Story (other great American TV shows are available), I can’t wait to break out a new coat. I have to admit I’m more of the indoors, warm, [...]
T in the Park is upon us once again. Me and my wellies are ready to party in a muddy field. I'm super jealous of everyone who went to see The Stone Roses in Manchester at the weekend but I'm seeing them this coming Saturday so I'm learning to cope. In fact I can barely [...]
Byron opens Britain's highest hairdressing salon on the top of Ben Nevis, albeit briefly, and manages to raise nearly £4000.
It was the mother's birthday recently and it was the hardest thing ever to think of something to get her. I need to make up for all those years when all she got was a crayon portrait showing her in an A-line skirt. Odd that, as I'm sure she's never worn one. Anyway, I [...]
Long time no blog; sorry for the absence but the past few months have been hectic. Exams have started – you know, the big, important ones that will decide my whole future.I’ve been so scared that I've had sleepless nights, poor me. Hopefully they'll be OK and the SQA people will be nice and [...]
