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Buying a set of extensions is such an exciting feeling! You’ve done your research, you have the style in mind and you’re ready to buy… but then you get stuck at the final hurdle, asking yourself ‘Why are there so many colours to choose from?’. When you decide to invest in hair extensions, you want them to look perfect, and a huge part of that comes from finding your perfect colour match. But how do you do it?

Going on holiday with hair extensions can feel quite daunting. Whether you’ve just stepped out of the salon with a fresh set of professional extensions or have a trusty set of clip-ins, we’ve compiled everything you need to know about looking after your hair extensions on holiday, so that you can see it isn’t as bad as it may seem. 

The world of wigs seems to be such an exclusive place, when in reality, wigs are available to every woman, for any reason, at any budget - you just don’t have the information and education to make them accessible. But we’re about to change that…

In this blog, you will learn about the different types of hair extensions, how long your hair needs to be for each, what to do if your hair just isn’t long enough for extensions and our favourite top tips to promote hair growth. By the end, you will feel ready to take on the world and get that dream hair you’ve been searching for! 

So, whilst each hair extension method has its own pros and cons, we’ve created this blog to help you figure out which method is best… for you! In this blog, you will learn about the different hair extension methods, their strengths and weaknesses and which methods are best for thick and thin hair types. By the end, you will be able to confidently choose the right method for your own hair needs.

In this blog, you will find 16 different ponytail hairstyle ideas to help spark that much-wanted inspiration, along with learning how to create the looks and how to elevate them. By the end, you will feel confident and excited about achieving your next ponytail hairstyle at home, without the need for a hairdresser! 

Flat hair used to be the bane of my existence, but then suddenly I had a repertoire of hair hacks at my fingertips... In this blog, you will learn why your hair is looking flat and what products to use to increase volume, along with tips, tricks and hacks to give your hair that much-needed boost.

In this blog, you will learn how often you should wash your hair depending on your hair type, challenge concerns you may have about hair washing and be taught how to create the perfect wash day routine. By the end, you’ll be primed to light some candles and get hot and steamy in the bathroom, ready to give your hair some much-needed TLC!

In this blog, you will learn what a bouncy blow dry is, how to create it with the tools you have at home and how to enhance it. By the end, you will feel confident in your ability to create that post-salon feeling all by yourself, no matter where you are or where you’re going!