Who, what, hair | Hair care, hairstyle & hair colour tips
In her column, Ayesha Muttucumaru tries and tests the latest hair products and seeks out the best expert advice for all hair types and hair concerns. From short hair to long hair, curly hair to straight hair, hair loss to hair colour, find the inspiration, reviews and tips you're looking for right here...
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Why Instagram could be wrecking your hair
December 1st 2020
Your favourite celeb might be giving you #hairgoals, but they could also be serving up some unrealistic expectations too. Here’s why the following stylists and colourists want us all to look beyond the filter >>>
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Can castor oil really make your hair grow?
October 23rd 2020
Castor oil: it’s the all-natural remedy that’s received glowing testimonials across the web for its hair growth potential - but is it really the secret to a fuller lash and hair line? We found out >>>
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Should you be taking a hair supplement?
October 16th 2020
They can help with everything from hair fall to dandruff and brittleness, but how to know one’s right for you? We asked the experts which vitamins and minerals to look for, for thicker, fuller hair >>>
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7 reasons you've got a dry itchy scalp - and what to do about it
June 5th 2020
Scratching your head wondering what to do about a dry and flaky scalp? Here’s what you need to know >>>
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No time (or money) to get your colour done? Here's how to make your hair colour last longer at home
January 8th 2020
Whether you’re looking to tackle brassiness, dullness or root regrowth, here are the best products for giving your hair colour a new lease of life between appointments >>>
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How you should be touching your hair (and why it matters)
February 22nd 2019
If you have short, fine, curly or wavy hair, how you fiddle with your hair and apply your styling products could make all the difference between a good and bad hair day. Top hair stylist Larry King explains why >>>
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Rose brown: how to get 2018’s most Googled hair colour
December 21st 2018
If you’re looking for a subtle way to switch up your hair colour if you’re a brunette, this is for you. What’s more, it won’t overly damage your hair too. Here’s how to recreate the eye-catching look >>>
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Why everyone needs to own a set of hair rollers - and the best ones to buy
December 18th 2018
Providing volume, curl, movement and body, these old school gems are a styling staple. Spotted in Fashion Week kit bags as well as airport lounges(!), here are the best ways to use them and the best ones we've tried >>>
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What can (and can’t) you do to your hair when you’re pregnant?
November 30th 2018
“Can I dye my hair?” “Can I have a keratin treatment?” They’re two of the most common beauty questions that crop up when you’re expecting. From the least chemically-loaded alternatives to the techniques that will minimise your toxin exposure, here’s what you need to know if you’re a mum-to-be like Meghan >>>
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What is a micellar shampoo and is it for you?
November 16th 2018
If you love a micellar water, there’s a good chance you’ll love the hair care equivalent too. Here’s what you need to know about the trend >>>
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Are you over-hydrating your hair?
September 28th 2018
Most of us are doing it, but few of us are aware of it, says a top hair stylist. From spotting the signs to what to do instead, here’s what you need to know >>>
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Glass hair to 80s curls - these are the new season hair trends set for big things
September 7th 2018
Whether you’re looking for a complete hair overhaul or a subtle pop of colour, we’ve got you covered >>>
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5 surprising things that could be making your hair tangle - and what can help
July 27th 2018
Knotted up? Here’s why and the best detangling tools and products for keeping matted hair and unwanted snags at bay >>>
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9 reasons why your hair’s getting greasy - and what can help
May 25th 2018
Hair weighing you down? Here’s why and the best ‘slick fixes’ for keeping excess oil at bay >>>
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Hair breaking off? These products and treatments can help
May 4th 2018
The strengthening shampoos, leave-in conditioners and in-salon treatments that reduce hair breakage >>>
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10 ways to deal with post-partum hair loss
April 13th 2018
Panicked about hair shedding following pregnancy? Don’t be, it's completely normal and extremely common. Here's how to deal with the fallout while it grows back >>>
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How to keep your hair longer for longer
March 2nd 2018
Age is just a number when it comes to your hair; it needn't mean going for the snip. As more and more women are embracing longer locks at any age, here are the secrets to keeping it growing and looking healthier than ever >>>
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Is exfoliating your scalp the answer to better hair?
February 6th 2018
It can help manage greasy roots, calm flaky skin and boost hair growth >>>
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Should you go on a hair fast?
January 9th 2018
If you could go without heat or hair colour for a month, it’ll breathe new life into dry and damaged locks. Award-winning hairstylist Charlotte Mensah, shares her tips for fasting like a pro >>>
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The best volumising hair products
December 15th 2017
Which products provide most body for your buck? These are our top hair thickening and volumising picks >>>
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Microneedling is not just for the face and body - it can also boost thinning hair
December 12th 2017
Derms have long been using microneedling to rejuvenate the face, now they’re going further, and using it on your scalp for hair loss. Dermatologist Dr Justine Hextall explains… >>>
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The best products for dry and brittle hair
November 21st 2017
Our ever-growing love of heat styling tools and colour treatments has meant dry mid-lengths and split ends are more common than ever. Here’s your SOS guide to nurturing brittle hair back to health >>>
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The best quick fixes for frizzy hair
October 31st 2017
Which de-frizzing products actually deliver? From smoothing serums to conditioning oils and travel-sized hot tools, here’s the best of the bunch >>>
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The hair styling mistakes the pros want you to know
October 4th 2017
From too much product to too much heat, here are the expert hair tips guaranteed to keep your hair looking great >>>
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Organic and natural hair care: your green beauty guide
September 12th 2017
‘Clean’ hair care is on the rise, but why? We take a look at how far it’s come, how much further it has to go and whose hair care routine could benefit most from it >>>
