Beautiful Hair How To: Ways to get the bounce back into your hair this spring
Spring is the perfect time to get your hair feeling and looking fabulous. After all, spring stands for renewal, regrowth and revival – all things your hair is probably in need of after the winter months! Here are some easy ways to get your hair looking healthy, bouncy and beautiful this spring. Adding Shine to Dull Hair … Read more
DIAMOND JUBILEE WITH PHILIP KINGSLEY IN TORQUAY
The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, which will mark 60 years of her reign, is fast approaching. In keeping with the patriotic spirit and pride, The Salon in Torquay has decided to ‘fly the flag’ for British Brands over the next few months. We are very happy to announce that Philip Kingsley has been chosen to be showcased as one of … Read more
Skin Cancer on your Scalp and Neck: Hairdressers to help with early detection.
A recent article on the BBC website calls for hairdressers to receive training on how to check their clients for common symptoms of skin cancer, such as lumps, bumps and sores. Although skin cancer is more common along the legs and back, up to a 1/5 of skin cancers affect the skin of the head … Read more
Pregnancy and its effect on your hair
Pregnancy and how it affects hair is a topic of concern for many expectant mothers. A few years ago, Philip Kingsley helped conduct a study entitled ‘The effect of pregnancy on scalp hair and facial skin’. Of the 375 women studied for 3 years, the most frequently asked question was ‘How will pregnancy affect my … Read more
Hair and Scalp Tips for Healthy, Beautiful Hair & Scalps.
HAIR ACCESSORIES: Try not to use uncovered elastic bands. Instead, use ones with a fabric covering. Uncovered elastic can cut into your hair shaft resulting in breakage & can also pull your hair out when removed. NUTRITION: The energy to form hair cells drops 4 hours after eating a meal. Have a healthy snack, such as fruit, raw … Read more
Black Hair & Scalp Seminar with Gidore Hair: The Science of Black Hair & Scalp.
This Saturday Philip Kingsley had the pleasure of teaming up with Gidore Hair to discuss black hair and scalp issues. Philip Kingsley trichologists, Glenn Lyons and Zoe Passam, spoke to a packed auditorium regarding topics ranging from traction alopecia & alopecia areata to hair processing & styling black hair. In this section we will deal … Read more
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Your Hair.
Dandruff: Dandruff is not a dry scalp, it’s usually oily. So, don’t rub in oil to remove, this will just give you oilier flakes. A temporary measure to control dandruff is to shake together equal quantities of mouthwash and witch hazel and rub it into the scalp, before and after shampooing. Brushing: Contrary to popular belief, … Read more
