It’s happened to the best of us. In the chair, gown on, scissors ready – then the nerve goes and it’s all just “this, but shorter.” Deciding on a new hairstyle is tough, but knowing how to ask for it is tougher. Don’t let your vocab hold you back. We’ve gathered up 7 popular styles right now and exactly what you need to ask to get them. By Liam Clifford … [Read more...] about 7 popular men’s haircuts (and what to ask for to get them)
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“Do I need to shave my beard?” – here’s what you should know before your first facial appointment
Until you’ve had a facial, it’s easy to think of it as, well, a glorified face wash and, I guess on some level, it kind of is. It’s still worth getting one though – even just for that proper squeaky-clean feeling alone. If you’re thinking of giving it a go, here’s some of the stuff you might be wondering about. By Beth Ludolf … [Read more...] about “Do I need to shave my beard?” – here’s what you should know before your first facial appointment
How to prepare for your first waxing appointment back at the salon
What should I do if the hair is too long? Remember, your hair should be no less than a quarter of an inch long. If it’s too long, Sofia suggests giving it a trim, “make sure you leave about 1 cm of growth though, to make sure the wax can pick the hairs up”. If you’re not confident trimming it yourself (it can be trickier than you think), your therapist can do this for you … [Read more...] about How to prepare for your first waxing appointment back at the salon
The coloured hair inspiration every guy needs to see
Coloured hair has come a long way since the frosted tips of NSYNC days. We’re embracing colour now (more than ever before) with acid brights, chalky pastels and good ol’ platinum blonde lining Fashion Shows, street style, and even our office. Colour’s cropping up everywhere, and it’s commanding our attention. Yep, we’re calling it that a neon chop is a good idea … [Read more...] about The coloured hair inspiration every guy needs to see
These long-lasting treatments will see you through to the new year
Today’s the day that salons in Ireland reopen their doors and if that’s not a Christmas miracle then I don’t know what is. Actually, come to think of it, if you managed to get an appointment this side of the new year that’s also a miracle because calendars filled up f-a-s-t. With that in mind, we’re going strategic. Think long-lasting treatments that will see us through to … [Read more...] about These long-lasting treatments will see you through to the new year