From braids and buns to half-up styles and long flowing locks; from hair extensions and hair pieces to fresh flowers and accessories; anything can go when it comes to modern bridal hair. Be inspired by these wedding hairstyles tips and advice.
Bridal hair is big business, and with weddings back on the agenda for 2021, there’s never been a better time to introduce this most profitable of salon services with Great Lengths. For bridal stylists, Great Lengths hair extensions are just as much of a big day essential as a calming presence and copious tissues – Read More
Whether you want to maximise the last few weeks of lockdown, or just continue to learn in a relaxed, informal environment, Great Lengths virtual training is here to support you in your goals of becoming a certified extensionist. If lockdown has taught us anything, it’s that virtual learning is the perfect way to develop your skillset from the Read More
With weddings soon back on the agenda and with bridal hair and beauty teams getting plans in place, Great Lengths introduces their new bridal collection, Own the Day. The second half of 2021 and beyond into 2022 looks set to be a busy time for wedding stylists and for patient couples ready to get their big Read More
From new application methods to need-to-know brands and hot launches, it’s as easy as A, B, C to learn everything there is to know about the lucrative hair extensions market. A is for Afro Hair If your clients have Afro hair or frizz-prone hair, a smoothing treatment prior to fitting extensions is ideal. The Nanokeratin Read More
Looking for winter wedding hair ideas? We’ve got plenty in the HJi gallery – here are some of our favourites and advice to help you get the look.
Meghan Markle’s bridal hair look was designed by US hairstylist Serge Normant. Serge told reporters at Kensington Palace the style was a messy bun, but messy in a controlled way. He said he communicated with Meghan ahead of the day and decided to create an easy style for the royal wedding. He added that it Read More
A client’s wedding day is one of the most important days of their life and if they are hiring a hairstylist to coif them on their big day they are definitely looking for it to be perfect. Bridal specialist Angela Mason is used to the pressure that can come with beautifying brides for their big Read More
Bridal style director at Michael Van Clarke, Gustav Fouche shares his top bridal consultation tips for keeping your clients happy ahead of their big day… 1. Be Confident Show your bridal knowledge and authority. This will make brides feel relaxed and calm, which will make life much easier for you. 2. Request Images Ask your bridal Read More
We quizzed top stylist Matthew Curtis on five iconic celebrity bridal looks. He shared his bridal styling secrets, tips and tricks to re-create the wedding looks below. Kate Middleton’s Half up, Half down Kitbag secrets: For a half-up, half-down hairstyle I’d always use Japanese pins as they really anchor into the hair and are made Read More