Archive of: 2014

• Feeling Blue...

  

  06 October 2014

  For most Brits Autumn/Winter is the most favourite season of the year. British people dress better in the winter than they do in summer and we all much prefer wrapping ourselves in snugly coats and lots of layers… And with the shops well and truly stocked with the new season AW14 clothes, here’s all you need to know about the key trends…

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• All about "The Brow"...

  

  29 September 2014

  So with the summer waving us a fond farewell and as we enter autumn, with party season just around the corner, now is the perfect time to enjoy the beauty buzz at Cream…

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• London CALLING...

  

  22 September 2014

  London Fashion week came and went quicker than you can say Cara Delevingne but it isn’t just on the catwalk that new trends are born.

  Behind the scenes, the most talented hair and make-up artists in the world work like a well-oiled machine to set the next season’s hair and beauty trends… Here is the lowdown on the hot bed of emerging new hair trends seen on the catwalk and working there way into a salon near you ready for the start of 2015…

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• Glamination Nation...

  

  15 September 2014

  Having just spent two days at the Schwarzkopf Academy in London I was lucky enough to get my hands on the brand new Glamination range of products launched by Osis+ Schwarzkopf… This seasons emerging fashion trend is Undone Glamour, think paired down chic, fused with sultry feminine fashion and what better way than to team this trend with Schwarzkopf Osis + Glamination…

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• Cream of the Crops...

  

  08 September 2014

  We have just won the prestigious title of “Gloucester Hair Salon Of The Year 2014”

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• Scarlet Fever...

  

  01 September 2014

  THE Emmy Awards is the Oscars of the television world – a night when America’s small screen stars take the focus from their big screen counterparts.

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• Beauty Essentials...

  

  25 August 2014

  The hair and beauty industry compliment each other in every way and with the beauty world offering every amazing treatment known to man there really is no excuse to look the very best you can be from top to toe.

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• Ready too Freelight??

  

  18 August 2014

  This last eighteen months has sent the hairdressing world into a spin with all the new and exciting colouring techniques around… From Balayage to ombré, flashlights to root smudge, now there is a new technique in town, so move over Balayage and say hello to Freelighting…

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• It's getting HOT in here...

  

  11 August 2014

  We owe our fondness for heated styling tools to Parisian hairdresser Francois Marcel. “His eureka moment came in 1872 when he discovered curls lasted longer if straight hair was wrapped around the sharp edge of hot scissors”. This sparked a trend for the Marcle Wave, a style worn by every starlet of that era and led to the patent of the “curling iron” in 1905 by Marcel.

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• Baby BLUE...

  

  04 August 2014

  This time last year I reported on the super hot trend “The F Word”… F word being of course the colour fuchsia being not only all over every catwalk and high street, but in every salon too with everyone reaching for a fuchsia pink rinse, flash, or tone into their hair… So skip to twelve months on and this summer is all about “The Baby Blue” rinse, flash or tone…

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