Archive for January, 2012

#Must-Haves: Daily Mail on Mythic Oil

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Must-Haves | by Chanel — January 26, 2012

Mythic Oil

Fine hair can benefit from the L’Oreal Professional Mythic Oil, which has become a staple for top stylists. The lightweight spritz is infused with avocado and grape seed oil, and protects hair from heat styling, boosts shine and controls frizz.

#F.A.Q ‘What products would you recommend for naturally curly hair?’

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Our Favourite...., Radiant | by Chanel — January 26, 2012

True Textures

This season, natural hair has become even more popular that ever, many girls are growing out their relaxers, cutting down the straightening irons or even cutting it off all together like Solange Knowles, who pulls it off fabulously. However, it has to be cared for as much as any other kind of hair type. It can be very difficult to maintain natural curls as an Afro/Caribbean or Mixed Race woman as it may lack moisture and definition, but the Mizani True Textures range is perfect for getting your hair back to into shape!

Mizani - True Textures

Mizani’s True Textures range has been formulated to care for naturally curly hair. Every single product from the range has been designed to help restore and protect curls at their weakest spot. Gentle, moisturising formulas with a triple action Curl Care Complex enhance definition and add shine for perfect naturally curly styles.

Solange's natural hair


True Textures™ Curl Balance Moisturizing Sulfate-Free Shampoo
This gentle, color-safe cream shampoo is formulated to cleanse while keeping natural curls fully moisturized, bouncy and healthy-looking. Lightweight, sulfate-free formula rinses clean while retaining and restoring moisture to detangle and soften curls.


Usage: Use weekly, luxurious, pearlized cream transforms into a rich lather that removes build-up, while retaining and restoring moisture.


True Textures™ Curl Replenish Intense Moisturizing Mask
This ultra-rich, deep penetrating treatment quickly absorbs into strands to revitalize and infuse hair with intense moisture. Perfect for dry, brittle hair, this formula includes essential nutrients to enhance shine, and definition for improved manageability and curl elasticity.

Usage: Use weekly as an intense treatment or more frequently as a quick after-shampoo conditioner, it provides lasting softness without weighing hair down.


True Textures™ Cleansing Cream Conditioning Curl Wash

Designed for frequent use, this creamy, low-lather sulfate-free cleanser gently refreshes hair and scalp with a mild foaming action while adding extra conditioning to soften and revitalize curls in between shampoos and deep conditioning treatments. This one-step product combines mild cleansing, detangling and moisture in one.

Usage: Use it to revitalize curls, banishing “bed head” between shampoos, or as a natural curl co-wash. Remove styling product residue without stripping natural oils or fading hair colour. Designed for frequent use, it rinses clean, leaving hair manageable soft and ready to style.


True Textures™ Perfect Curl Defining Cream Gel
Designed for loose curls and waves, this lightweight crème-gel re-energizes natural spirals without build-up. Frizz-taming formula boosts natural “lift” to give lasting curl support, memory and control with a satiny finish. Combining the moisture of a styling cream and control of a gel, this pro-duct enhances manageability and separation to refresh curls.

Usage: Use it to add manageability, elasticity and shine any time, and make limp, droopy curls a thing of the past.


True Textures™ Moisture Stretch Curl Extending Cream
Designed for coiled to extremely tight styles, this moisturizing, curl-smoothing cream helps to loosen and elongate tight, unruly coils without weight or residue. Defines highly textured strands by reducing frizz and shrinkage and revealing flexible, individualized spirals with a clean, touchable finish. Perfect for curl set and finger twist techniques.


Usage: Specialized conditioners define individual curls, reducing frizz and bulk while helping prevent dryness. Helps eliminate shrinkage and frizz halo. Fully defines highly textured strands to reveal separation and individualized curls.

For more information about The True Textures Range or a FREE tailored consultation on managing your natural hair, call us today on 02072318833 and our professionals will be happy to advise you.

xoxo

Solange’s 6-page spread in InStyle

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#PICOFTHEDAY, What's Trending? | by Chanel — January 25, 2012

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I am in love with the pictures from Solanges 6 page spread in the February issue of InStyle Magazine. I love the mix of prints and textures..very unconventional.

Solange has been known for rocking her natural hair and I love fact that she embraces this in the whole shoot!! She definitely earned the right to be one of the industries favourite fashionistas and did I mention she’s been dubbed ‘The Newly-crowned Next Model’…can’t get enough of her!!

LOVE it or HATE it – Angela Simmons suspenders

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LOVE it or HATE it? | by Chanel — January 25, 2012

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Has Angela taken the suspender look too far by actually wearing real suspenders? What do you think?

#LOVE it or HATE it? Jesy Nelsons’ BIG hair!!!

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LOVE it or HATE it? | by Chanel — January 19, 2012

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Is BIGGER Really better?

Now I LOVEE Big hair…my motto is always ‘The BIGGER the BETTER’….even as i write I have rollers in my hair to make it bigger….but did Jesy get it wrong? Is her hair too big?

What do you think?