Beauty
Karine Jackson shortlisted for London Hairdresser of the Year
Current London Hairdresser of the year Karine Jackson has been announced as a finalist in the hotly contested London category of the British Hairdressing Awards for the second consecutive year. Karine, a former Charles Worthington stylist, is a renowned colourist and holds the prestigious L’Oreal Colour Specialist Degree, putting her in the top 1% of L’Oreal colourists in the UK.
Jamie Stevens shortlisted for Men’s Hairdresser of the Year award
Jamie Stevens, Art Director at the Errol Douglas salon and Creative Ambassador for GHD, is shortlisted for the Men’s Hairdresser of the Year Award in the prestigious British Hairdressing Awards.
Errol Douglas in the running for two prestigious awards
Celeb hairstylist Errol Douglas MBE is delighted to be a finalist in the prestigious British Hairdressing Awards in the highly competitive London Hairdresser of the Year category and the British Hairdresser of the Year category.
Preen your pins and stand out from the crowd
A new survey* reveals that over 60% of us dislike our legs and would prefer to have the limbs of Kylie Minogue, Kate Moss, Elle MacPherson or Victoria Beckham. Research carried out by Arnicare shows that just 3% of us think of our legs during our beauty regime, and this may explain why only 7% of women are proud of their pins.
Bridal beauty – Wedding day skin care tips
There is so much to be done and so many people to please it’s no wonder brides-to-be often feel overwhelmed when organising their big day. As the pressure builds up, the 'happiest time of your life' can feel more like a living nightmare. As a well-known indicator of how the body feels inside, our skin is often the first place to show the effects of a demanding busy life. This can lead to dry, rough, uneven, dull-looking skin.
Gok Wan – A new style for the stylist
Jamie Stevens, Art Director at Errol Douglas and Creative Ambassador for GHD, has given Britain's favourite makeover guru a makeover all of his own. Gok Wan came into the Errol Douglas salon this weekend for a complete re-style and is now sporting a short-sided, longer on top look fit for a fashionista.
Styleable extensions for the High Street
Hair Extensions are one of the best kept backstage secrets used by models and celebs alike to add volume, length and texture to the hair. Now the secret is available to everyone as BaByliss, the professional's choice for hair tools launches a brilliant new range of clip-in styleable hair extensions, exclusively in Boots on 31st July 2008.
A festival of colour for your hair
Karine Jackson Hair & Beauty is holding a fab Colour Festival from August 1 to 31, with some brilliant offers and prizes to be won. Home to Colour Specialist and London Hairdresser of the Year Karine Jackson, who’s passionate about all things colour, the salon offers everything from L’Oreal colours to the now hugely popular organic colours, which use naturally derived ingredients that are kind and nurturing to the hair. As seen in Sunday Times Style and Marie Claire, the colour has the lowest possible percentage of PPDs in order to significantly reduce the risk of allergic reaction.
The best of British hairdressing at Salon Live
Salon Live is the showcase for future trends, where some of the most creative and inspirational names in British hairdressing share with visitors their ideas for the forthcoming season’s hair trends. Prepare to be educated, motivated and inspired as Salon Live presents the best of British Hairdressing.
Cold Feet star is smiling all the way to Hollywood
British actor John Thomson is celebrating his big break in Hollywood with a smile makeover. The star of Cold Feet and The Fast Show has just finished filming fantasy adventure Inkheart and turned to Manchester’s celebrity cosmetic dentist Dr Kailesh Solanki to put an even bigger and brighter smile on his face.
John Frieda joins LatestInBeauty.com
From this week, active on-line beauty consumers can select a trial product of John Frieda’s new Weather Works Style Sealant Crème by Frizz Ease from innovative beauty trial website LatestInBeauty.com.
Give you face (and bum!) a lift this summer
Karine Jackson Hair & Beauty is renowned for its fabulous beauty services, with Head Beauty Therapist Liesl getting name-checked everywhere from Glamour to The London Paper for her faultless waxing and facials. The salon is now excited to announce the introduction of the Caci non-surgical facelift and body toning procedure.
Celebrate a rare moment in time with Elizabeth Arden
08.08.08. - What better time to celebrate a true iconic product and one of the world’s biggest beauty secrets. During August Elizabeth Arden will be marking this unique moment in time by giving away thousands of Eight Hour samples from their counters nationwide. 08.08.08 is a rare date, a once-in-a-lifetime event, making its appearance once every 100 years. All around the world, parties and weddings have been planned to coincide with this significant day, and of course, the Olympic opening is scheduled for 08:08:08 pm on 08.08.08.
Dental tourism – An attractive alternative to the ailing NHS
A damning report out this month has shown that the NHS dentistry shake-up has been a complete disaster. The reforms – designed to improve NHS dental services – have done the complete opposite.
Pixi Beauty at Asos.Com
London label ‘Pixi’ is one of the newest additions to asos.com’s ‘Premium Beauty’ range. This independent company set up by three sisters has everything to ensure glowing, summer skin with botanical and herbal based products. The brand is in addition to the 70 beauty and grooming labels already online at asos.com, making us the one stop shop for all your fashion and beauty needs.