A new hair do as as good as a holiday! And what better way to start the new year than with a fresh new do? This week on StyleScoop, we’re giving away two fab hampers of the all new Schwarzkopf Palette Deluxe hair dye range as well as goodies to dye your hair like a pro, each to the value of R500. Sound good?
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We’ve all been in those situations when your new hair colour looks more like a colour disaster than a fabulous new do. Imagine being able to reverse the “oops” with an application at home that doesn’t involve stripping or damaging your luscious locks. Well, it is possible and hair expert Scott Cornwall, who is currently in South Africa showed us how. On Tuesday I was flown to Cape Town’s Fire & Ice Hotel, where Scott Cornwall demonstrated his brilliant Colour B4 product. You might remember that Louise tried this product out for us and she loved it. So I already knew it worked, it was just really great to meet the man behind the brand and hear his expertise on hair colour. At the demonstration, Scott used Tammy to show us how the product worked. A beautiful blonde turned red head that beared a striking resemblance to Ashlee Simpson. She bravely had her blonde locks dyed red that morning to show us how easily it could be reversed. We were all very keen to see how Scott restored her colour … While we waited to see Tammy’s after, we were treated to the most delicious pink sparkly cupcakes and…
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A couple of weeks ago, I decided it was time to change this boring old brown hair into something edgy, something stylish and something super cool for winter. Having been numerous shades of brown before and even blond, I decided to go for red. Red, ala Kate Walsh (The Practice). Her colour is rich and luxurious – perfect for stepping out in Autumn don’t you think? For mine, I also wanted to add a little vooma with different colours to give it texture. Now, as my hair is very fine and flat, I have started to really hate highlighting it, especially on top. Every time I go for highlights I think it looks as though my hair is falling out in patches. Not a good look! The lovely Louise (Thurlow), from Zephyr Hair Design in Gillits (Durban) did my colour using the new INOA range from L’Oréal Professionnel. She is amazing! Before my colour I explained to her that I really did not want to have “patchy” looking hair and instead of highlighting it on the top, what Louise did is highlight the bottom section of hair only. Now I know this probably sounds a little weird, but when my…
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