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Design your Own Straighteners with Corioliss

Posted by Kate
Dated: May 17, 2009 8:52 AM

corioliss-go-create.jpgEver dreamt of creating your own personal electrical line? Have visions of seeing your own design of straighteners on sale at Salon International in October?

Well this is your chance!

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Essential Advice for Entering HJ's British Hairdressing Business Awards

Posted by Ruth
Dated: May 5, 2009 9:58 AM

Thinking of entering this year's HJ's British Hairdressing Business Awards? Sponsors of the awards offer this invaluable advice for putting together a winning entry.

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Secrets of Creating an Award Winning Collection

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Posted by Ruth
Dated: May 5, 2009 11:06 AM


Dated: May 5, 2009 11:06 AM

Winning a British Hairdressing Award can be the pivotal moment in any hairdresser's career.

But before you make it to the stage on the big night you will need to put together a photographic collection that wows the judges in two separate rounds of judging.

Here is past winners and leading hair photographers invaluable advice for putting together a collection that will catch the judges' eyes.

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Paul Mitchell Tackle Product Diversion Head On

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Posted by Kate
Dated: May 1, 2009 11:33 AM


Dated: May 1, 2009 11:33 AM

Paul-Mitchell-display-.jpgDiversion of professional products from the salon to high street stores remains one of biggest bones of contention for professional hairdressers; but rather than accepting it, Salon Success, the sole distributor of Paul Mitchell in the UK and Europe, have launched a full-scale assault since discovering that Boots are retailing Paul Mitchell products.

The matter came to light at the end of January when Paul Mitchell products, along with other professional brands, were found in nine of the high-street giant's flagship stores as well as on their website.

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Seize Every Opportunity - Andrew Barton Urges Hairdressers

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Dated: May 2, 2009 3:23 PM


Dated: May 2, 2009 3:23 PM

In his regular update Andrew Barton reflects on the opportunities hairdressing can bring your way and gives advice to those wanting to get into session styling.

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Hairdressing Training Courses - May 2009

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Dated: May 3, 2009 8:50 AM


Dated: May 3, 2009 8:50 AM

Ask any successful hairdresser for their most useful piece of advice and they will say 'never stop learning' and no matter how experienced you are there are always new skills, techniques or ideas that you can benefit from. 

To solve this, there is a constant stream of training courses dealing with everyting from colour correction to street styling, trends and extensions.

Check out some of the many hairdressing training courses availabe this May.

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HJi hearts . . . Celebrity Makeovers

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Posted by Alice
Dated: May 5, 2009 3:18 PM


Dated: May 5, 2009 3:18 PM

Thumbnail image for hji-loves.png agynessdsq.jpgThe stars were out in force at the annual Met Costume Institute Gala with the theme 'Model As Muse' which saw celebrities that normally opt for safe lengths, sporting high-fashion updos and styles to delight the glitterati.

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Hero Products: Summer Hair Saviours

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Posted by Alex
Dated: May 11, 2009 9:00 AM


Dated: May 11, 2009 9:00 AM

summer.pngWith summer on the horizon, HJi brings you a guide to all the products you'll need to protect your hair from damage form the sun.

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Free Hair & Beauty Business Excellence MasterClass

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Posted by Kate
Dated: May 6, 2009 2:47 PM


Dated: May 6, 2009 2:47 PM

In the current economic climate you may be worried about the future of your salon. At best, you hope to remain profitable and at worst, you may be struggling to survive. As things tighten, some salons will disappear while others will continue to thrive. Which will you be?

Business Link in London and Salon Strategies are presenting a one-day masterclass for female salon owners on May 11 at the Cumberland Hotel, London that is designed to ensure that you fall into the second category.

Where: The Cumberland Hotel, Great Cumberland Place, London, W1H 7DL
When: Monday 11th May, 9am-5pm

Continue reading "Free Hair & Beauty Business Excellence MasterClass" »

 
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Recession Can Revive Individual Style

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Posted by Emma S.
Dated: May 7, 2009 9:58 AM


Dated: May 7, 2009 9:58 AM

We're all well aware of the negativity and doom and gloom that comes with the current economic turmoil, but at last it seems that it might have one positive effect - a return to individual style.

Much-acclaimed session stylist Malcolm Edwards has predicted that after two decades of 'playing it safe', dedicated following of fashion and the cult of the celebrity will go out the window and women will learn to make the most of who they are.

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This entry is in Events , Hairstyles and Trends
 


Celebrity Style: Hair Hell to Hair Heaven

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Posted by Alex
Dated: May 9, 2009 9:00 AM


Dated: May 9, 2009 9:00 AM

Even celebrities have their off days, but HJi finds out with just a little help hair hell can become hair heaven...

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Perfect Clothes and Make-up For Every Hair Colour

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Posted by Kate
Dated: May 8, 2009 10:30 AM


Dated: May 8, 2009 10:30 AM

Clothing and make-up play a major role in someone's appearance, and getting it right is not something that comes naturally to everyone.

So, to help you advise your clients on what colours they should be wearing, top make-up artist Rupert Kingston, creative director of new<id cosmetics, and leading clothes stylist Sally Gallagher share their knowledge on what colours your clients should be opting for.

"The key to understanding the clothing colours that suit your clients perfectly, can be unearthed by the use of four simple category types: cool, warm, light and deep," advises Sally.

Continue reading "Perfect Clothes and Make-up For Every Hair Colour" »

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This entry is in Celebrity Style , Hairstyles and Trends
 


Why You Should Enter HJ's British Hairdressing Business Awards

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Posted by Ruth
Dated: May 12, 2009 1:02 PM


Dated: May 12, 2009 1:02 PM

Behind every successful business is an army of people working hard behind the scenes to ensure targets are hit, teams are motivated and the brand appears organised and professional.

HJ's British Hairdressing Business Awards recognises the work these people do and the crucial role they play in making British hairdressing the industry it is today.

"It is vital that salons enter into the awards as it is an excellent opportunity to portray the positive aspects of a business and for these assets to be recognised within the industry," says HJ's publisher/editor-in-chief Jayne Lewis-Orr.

"Winning an award or being nominated in a category offers recognition to the unsung heroes of our industry."

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Hidden Celebrity Hair Extensions Unmasked

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Posted by Kate
Dated: May 6, 2009 4:21 PM


Dated: May 6, 2009 4:21 PM

When it comes to quick fashion fixes, hair extensions are now as much of an accessory for the rich and famous as the latest 'it' bag.

The best hair extensions, of course, are those that you'd never detect - here are some of the most subtle and effective celebrity extensions.

Continue reading "Hidden Celebrity Hair Extensions Unmasked" »

 
This entry is in Hairstyles and Trends
 


Shock Death of Guy Mascolo Announced

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Posted by Kate
Dated: May 7, 2009 11:24 AM


Dated: May 7, 2009 11:24 AM

Guy-Mascolo-pic.jpgGuy Mascolo, co-founder of the TONI&GUY salon group, has died suddenly of a heart attack in his home in Dallas in the small hours of this morning.
Born into a family of hairdressers, Gaetano (Guy), 65, opened the first Toni&Guy salon with his brother Toni in Clapham, London in 1963.

Since then the company had grown from a single shop to thousands of salons in over 20 countries worldwide.

Continue reading "Shock Death of Guy Mascolo Announced" »

 
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Hairdressers Give Their Tributes to Guy Mascolo

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Posted by Kate
Dated: May 8, 2009 11:35 AM


Dated: May 8, 2009 11:35 AM

MASCOLO-Fourbrothers1.jpgThe hairdressing industry has come out in force to remember Guy Mascolo who has died suddenly of a heart attack.

Guy, pictured with his brothers Anthony, Toni and Bruno, passed away in his home in Dallas on May 6th.

As co-founder of the TONI&GUY brand Guy has helped to shape hairdressing, both in the UK and overseas and will be sorely missed.

Continue reading "Hairdressers Give Their Tributes to Guy Mascolo" »

 
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Hair Club Live Launch with A Disco Extravaganza

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Posted by Kate
Dated: May 6, 2009 3:39 PM


Dated: May 6, 2009 3:39 PM

Hair-club-live-disco.jpgA capacity audience of 400 hairdressers turned up to the Northampton Theatre to see the artistic team at myhairdressers.com entertain, educate and inspire at the inaugral Hair Club Live event.

The evening began with a showcase from rising local talent Johnny Seckington of Seckingtons Hair. 

Drawing inspiration from disco, Johnny showcased three models with an emphasis on big statement hair.  Also acting as compere for the evening, Johnny then introduced the stars of the evening, Lee Stafford, Stacey Broughton and Bee Dixon.

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Leading Websites for Hairdresser Training and Inspiration

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Posted by Alice
Dated: May 12, 2009 3:24 PM


Dated: May 12, 2009 3:24 PM

When it comes to inspiration, new and improved websites have opened a whole new world for hairdressers looking for new ideas, the latest techniques or those who just want to see the best in the business in action.

Hairdressers can use the web for research - be it for looking at hairstyles from years gone by or for studying the shapes, colours or structure of a specific style, but it's also a great place to compare and study the trends and images of tomorrow on leading fashion websites.

Continue reading "Leading Websites for Hairdresser Training and Inspiration" »

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This entry is in Hairstyles and Trends , Training and Education
 


An Evening of Emotions - the Alternative Hair Show Austria

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Posted by Kate
Dated: May 6, 2009 6:31 PM


Dated: May 6, 2009 6:31 PM

Alternative-Hair-Show-Austr.jpgHairdressing teams from all over Europe put on a hair extravaganza that raised an amazing 80,000 Euros for leukaemia research at the Alternative Hair Show, Vienna.

Following from the theme of the London 2008 Alternative Hair Show, the Vienna event was entitled 'Emotions', which inspired  the artistic teams to create their interpretations of love, anger, jealousy and anarchy.

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Cut the VAT - the Plan is Coming Together

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Posted by Matthew
Dated: May 10, 2009 9:00 AM


Dated: May 10, 2009 9:00 AM

matthew-news.jpgHJ's News Editor Matthew Batham reflects on the unity between four leading associations that is helping influence government

Continue reading "Cut the VAT - the Plan is Coming Together" »

 
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HJi hearts . . . Rihanna's edgy 'do

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Posted by Alice
Dated: May 11, 2009 4:10 PM


Dated: May 11, 2009 4:10 PM

Thumbnail image for hji-loves.png Rihanna Edgy Crop HairRihanna's hair has caused a stir in style circles for some time.

Her on trend style is shaved at the sides, leaving length, movement and texture on top.

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This entry is in Celebrity Style
 


Miss Newcastle wins Miss Great Britain

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Posted by Ruth
Dated: May 13, 2009 9:54 AM


Dated: May 13, 2009 9:54 AM

Last night saw the final of Miss Great Britain take place in London -- with Miss Newcastle clinching the title.

rex_921161aa.jpgThe event, at Cafe de Paris in Piccadilly Circus, was sponsored by Vibe at Hair Tools, and saw 12 finalists battle it out in bikinis and ballgowns for the title.

As they walked the catwalk, with hair by Gary Baker from the Adee Phelan Salon, they answered questions from the judging panel comprising of actor Gary Lucy, actresses Adele Silva from Emmerdale and Coronation Street's Nikki Sanderson, singer Simon Webbe, celebrity agent Dave Read and footballer Paul Gasgoine.

As the judges deliberated their winner, X-factor contestant Austin Drage entertained the audience of celebrities, which included David Van Day, Chris Quentin and a plethora of footballers and page three beauties. 

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The Inspiring Career of Errol Douglas

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Posted by Matthew
Dated: May 28, 2009 3:01 PM


Dated: May 28, 2009 3:01 PM

Errol-Douglas-MBE.jpgErrol Douglas is one of the industry's most high profile hairdressers famed for his beautiful editorial work and stunning catwalk creating.

Nominated 12 times for British Hairdresser of the Year, Errol runs a hugely successful salon in the affluent London district of Knightsbridge.

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Robert Masciave Styles for the Alternative Fashion Show

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Posted by Kate
Dated: May 12, 2009 9:59 AM


Dated: May 12, 2009 9:59 AM

Robert-Masciave-Catwalk.jpgAvant Garde stylist Robert Masciave recently created beautiful hair looks for lingerie label, Playful Promises debut graduate fashion collection, held at The Alternative Fashion Show. 

The event, held at Spitalfields Market, is renowned for its edgy, risky, experimental fashion for the future is where every aspiring, up and coming designers, word wide hope to establish their label.

"My inspiration for this look was Boudoir Geisha," says Robert Masciave from Metropolis Hairdressing. "I wanted to create a modern adaption of the traditional Geisha look by incorporating gravity defying rolled quiffs set off with oversized corsages for a soft punk look."

See Robert Masciave in action at Salon International

 
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Hairdresser Climbs Kilimanjaro for HABB

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Posted by Kate
Dated: May 14, 2009 5:15 PM


Dated: May 14, 2009 5:15 PM

ben-dellicompahni-kilimanja.jpgBen Dellicompagni of The Francesco Group, based in Stafford and the Midlands, has overcome killer mosquitoes, altitude sickness and sub-zero temperatures in a bid to raise an impressive £5,614 for the Hair and Beauty Benevolent.

Following in the footsteps of celebrites including Girls Aloud duo Cheryl Cole and Kimberley Walsh as well as Gary Barlow and Ronan Keating, Ben climbed to the 5681 metre summit of Kilimanjaro, the largest free standing mountain in the world.

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hob Shortlisted as 'Brand Builder of the Year'

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Posted by Kate
Dated: May 15, 2009 12:41 PM


Dated: May 15, 2009 12:41 PM

HOB_Salons-franchiseoftheye.jpghob salons have been named finalists in The British Franchise Association's (bfa) Franchisor of the Year Awards in the Express Newspapers' Brand Builder of the Year category.

The salon group, which now owns 10 salons and has a further five franchise salons, was short-listed to the final three and will discover if they have won on June 18.

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Make A Donation to HABB and Receive a Free Pouch

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Posted by Kate
Dated: May 15, 2009 11:02 AM


Dated: May 15, 2009 11:02 AM

HABB-scissor-pouch.jpgFancy getting your hands on a limited edition scissor pouch, worth £9.99, completely free of charge? Now you can, just by making a small donation to the Hair and Beauty Benevolent (HABB).

Roo Salons have designed an exclusive range of funky HABB pouches which they have donated to the industry's charity to give away with every donation of more than £15.00.

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Leonardo Rizzo Wows at the Indola Roadshow

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Dated: May 17, 2009 12:09 PM


Dated: May 17, 2009 12:09 PM

The exclusive Hilton Brighton Metropole Hotel was the setting for the Brighton leg of the Indola Cutting and Colouring Roadshow with top stylist Leonardo Rizzo.

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Hair Fun and Education at the Spotlight Hair Camps

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Posted by Kate
Dated: May 15, 2009 1:44 PM


Dated: May 15, 2009 1:44 PM

PM-hair-demo.jpgMore than 1,500 hair stylists have enjoyed a day of fun, entertainment and hair education at this year's Paul Mitchell® Spotlight Hair Camps.

Each of the 10 camps featured members of the Paul Mitchell® Platform Artist Club (PAC) demonstrating the newest techniques from the Angus M Trilateral Collection 2009 live on stage; while the Paul Mitchell® Art Team assisted stylists with the techniques in their 'education pods'.

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April Snapshot Competition Winner Announced

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Dated: May 15, 2009 9:20 AM


Dated: May 15, 2009 9:20 AM

Queen-of-Amazonia.jpgThe Queen of Amazona (pictured) is the winner of the April Snapshot competition!

The image, created by Croatian hairdresser Iggy Popoulous, was chosen by UK Paul Mitchell Platform Artist Club member Amanda Harvey who loved the image's use of colour.

Continue reading "April Snapshot Competition Winner Announced" »

 
 


Star Products: Fudge Paintbox Range

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Posted by Alice
Dated: May 22, 2009 11:35 AM


Dated: May 22, 2009 11:35 AM

 

kellystarproducts.PNGWith bright colours and glossy results, it's no wonder rock offspring Kelly Osbourne is a fan of the Fudge Paintbox Range.

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Youngsters battle it out at L'Oréal Professionnel Young Colourist live final

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Posted by Ruth
Dated: May 20, 2009 11:45 AM


Dated: May 20, 2009 11:45 AM

YC-mainpic.jpgThe L'Oréal Professionnel Young Colourist Award live final, in association with HJ, has taken place at the L'Oréal International Academy in London, with the seven regional finalists creating their look live in front of a panel of judges.

Renowned colourists Jo Hansford, Jo O'Neil, Anita Cox and Lisa Shepherd, along with past L'Oréal Professionnel Colour Trophy winner Alan Edwards and HJ's deputy editor Ruth Hunsley, inspected the youngsters work, colour placements and techniques.

YC-moodboard.jpgThe finalists - all under the age of 25 - then presented their mood boards and were interviewed by the judges.

The winner will be announced at the L'Oréal Professionnel Colour Trophy Grand Final on June 1. Here's what the judges throught of the presentations:

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HJi hearts . . . Michelle Obama's Stylish Up-Do

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Posted by Alice
Dated: May 18, 2009 4:30 PM


Dated: May 18, 2009 4:30 PM

michelleobama1sq.jpgThumbnail image for hji-loves.pngThe First Lady has been experimenting with her barnet with fabulous results.

Usually worn long and safe, Michelle opted for a cool cropped look at Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential People in the World Gala.

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The Countdown to Salon International 2009

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Posted by Kate
Dated: May 20, 2009 9:00 AM


Dated: May 20, 2009 9:00 AM

When it comes to creativity and inspiration, Salon International is the world's foremost hairdressing event and in 2009, the exhibition promises to be every bit as enthralling.

When:
Saturday October 17 - Monday October 19

Where:
ExCel London

Find out more:
Visit the Salon International official website or call 44 (0)870 272 2000.

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Andrew Collinge's Trip Down Hairdressing Memory Lane

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Posted by Kate
Dated: May 19, 2009 10:51 AM


Dated: May 19, 2009 10:51 AM

Collinge-power-night-group-.jpg'Andrew Collinge is as passionate about hairdressing as he was the day he started in the industry' it said on the ticket to the twice British Hairdresser of the Year's Fellowship Power Night.

If anyone was in any doubt about that, his masterclass, which demonstrated everything from the classic up-dos that marked his early career to the Avant Garde styles he created for the 2008 L'Oréal Colour Trophy Grand Final presentation, was all the proof that you needed.

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Chris and Sons Launch Education Programme

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Posted by Kate
Dated: May 16, 2009 12:02 PM


Dated: May 16, 2009 12:02 PM

Chrisandsonsshow.jpgAn audience of top hair students at Waltham Forest College have been rewarded for their endeavours with a hair show and demonstration by hair & beauty superstore Chris and Sons.

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Project X Get a Fashion Insight

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Posted by Kate
Dated: May 16, 2009 12:27 PM


Dated: May 16, 2009 12:27 PM

Project-X.jpgThe 2009 Project X Students have enjoyed the latest of a wealth of educational opportunities with a 'Fashion Insight' themed day in London.

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Mizani Afro Catwalk Look Award Winner Chosen

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Posted by Ruth
Dated: May 20, 2009 10:24 AM


Dated: May 20, 2009 10:24 AM

Afro-main-pic.jpgA panel of afro hair gurus have chosen the winner of the inaugural L'Or&#233;al Professionnel Colour Trophy Mizani Afro Catwalk Look Award.

Michelle Thompson from Francesco Group, Junior Green from Junior Green Hair & Beauty, Tony Hegarty from Identity UK and award-winner Errol Douglas examined the models created at a live final held at the L'Oreal International Academy in London.

Inspired by the catwalk trends for autumn/winter 2009, the regional finalists had to create a total look on a female of African descent featuring a forward thinking hair cut and finish complemented with beautiful colour. Afro-moodboard.jpg 

The winner will be announced at the Grand Final on June 1 - so what did the judges think?

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Perfect Hair Products for Summer Styling

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Dated: May 21, 2009 10:58 AM


Dated: May 21, 2009 10:58 AM

As summer fast approaches, quick and easy styling with the minimum of fuss is top of the looking-good list.

A glance at the spring/summer 09 shows saw smooth, shiny locks grace the catwalks contrasting with matte, texturised and controlled hair.

Whether it's a glamorous shine or a simple flawless finish, there's a plethora of hair products to achieve the look.

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I'm Writing a Book! - Andrew Barton

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Dated: May 22, 2009 11:10 AM


Dated: May 22, 2009 11:10 AM

Andrew Barton reveals that he is working on an exciting new project and he also has a useful piece of advice for any budding hairdressers.

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Celebrity Hair Style: Cannes Chameleons

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Posted by Alice
Dated: May 23, 2009 9:28 AM


Dated: May 23, 2009 9:28 AM

cannes.jpgThe Cannes Film Festival has brought out the best in celebrity hairstyles with each one competing to outdo the other and steal the spotlight.

Some celebrities have used the event as a fashion and hair catwalk show. Dazzling the crowds with a different look each day.

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Hairstyle Step by Step: Glossy Redhead Curls

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Posted by Alex
Dated: May 28, 2009 9:58 AM


Dated: May 28, 2009 9:58 AM

sbs-jan23-master.pngA hairstyle step-by-step guide to creating big, heavy redhead curls by the international Trend Zoom creative team for Goldwell.

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This entry is in Hairstyles and Trends , Training and Education
 


Essential Hair Products for Festival Season

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Posted by Kate
Dated: May 26, 2009 4:36 PM


Dated: May 26, 2009 4:36 PM

Long, straggly, limp locks are no longer the style staple of the festival goer. In fact, as the summer season and its open air gigs approaches every style savvy lass will be looking for the perfect products to smooth, shine and revive her tresses.

These are some of the festival season must-haves hair products.

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Fun, Games and Fundraising on HABB Day

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Posted by Kate
Dated: May 20, 2009 10:49 AM


Dated: May 20, 2009 10:49 AM

The third HABB Day saw the charity embrace mobile technology, by asking everyone involved in the industry to donate via text. HABB offers a big thank you to those who took the time to text on HABB Day.

Says Lynn Hickey: "We also saw a number of salons having a bit of fun on the day and helping to raise much needed funds."

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London Hairdresser is Australian Master 2009

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Dated: May 22, 2009 9:16 AM


Dated: May 22, 2009 9:16 AM

Richard-Mannah-Award.jpgTONI&GUY International Artistic Director Richard Mannah has been awarded the prestigious accolade 'Australian Master 2009' by the Fellowship for Australian Hairdressing.

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Hairdressing Training Courses - June 2009

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Dated: May 31, 2009 5:14 PM


Dated: May 31, 2009 5:14 PM

The secret of a long and successful hairdressing career is to absorb all the information that comes your way and never stop learning.

With this in mind, we've put together this guide to some of the must-attend hairdressing training courses being run in June 2009.

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How to build your column

When: 30 June
Where: London
Cost: £175
Contact: 020 7485 7272
Level: Newly qualified hairdressers

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This entry is in Training and Education
 


Win Lunch with the Elite of British Hairdressing

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Dated: May 29, 2009 8:11 AM


Dated: May 29, 2009 8:11 AM

Hairdressing-Council-long.jpgThis is your chance to mix with the biggest, brightest names at British hairdressing, courtesy of the Hairdressing Council.

The Hairdressing Council, which believes in promoting professionalism and passion in hairdressing through state registration,is holding an exclusive lunch at the House of Commons on June 22.

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Politicians Could Learn from the Hairdressing Industry

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Dated: May 29, 2009 10:41 AM


Dated: May 29, 2009 10:41 AM

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HJ News Editor Matthew Batham suggests political party leaders look to hairdressing for inspiration during difficult times.

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Wella Trend Vision Award 2009 UK Finalists

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Dated: May 29, 2009 2:49 PM


Dated: May 29, 2009 2:49 PM

TVA09-roadshow-main-pic.jpgAfter four nail-biting regional heats, judged by some of the leading names in British hairdressing, this year's Wella Trend Vision Award UK Finalists have been chosen.

More than 600 competitors were narrowed down at an initial round of photographic judging, before the heats, held in Glasgow, Manchester, Kenilworth and London, whittled down the hairdressers to 20 stylists, under the age of 30 in the Young Talent Award and 16 colourists of any age in the Colour Category.

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Business Director of the Year Shares His Wisdom

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Dated: May 30, 2009 4:19 PM


Dated: May 30, 2009 4:19 PM

NikiMooresAndrewPhouli.jpgThe British Hairdressing Business Awards have something for staff at every stage of their career and salons and groups of every size.

For those starting out in the industry, the Junior of the Year Award can open doors and bring new opportunities; while the Business Director Award is fiercely competed by the brightest business minds in the industry.

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