Luxury Chester Salon, Hair Matters, Stocks PK Products!
We are thrilled to announce that Hair Matters is stocking Philip Kingsley Products – and that their product of the month is PK Elasticizer! This premium salon has been established since 1988 in the 300yr old New Dawn House in Chester. Having occupied the cellars of the historic building for the past 25 years, on … Read more
Products For Curly Hair
We were recently asked on Twitter to write a post concerning the best products for curly hair. So – here it is! Curly hair can either be medium textured, coarse or Afro-Caribbean, and depending on which texture category your curly hair falls into, the products will differ. To help find out your specific hair texture, … Read more
Re-Vamp Your Hair for Valentine’s Day
As Valentine’s Day less than 12 hours away – and you may well be stressing about the state of your tresses – we thought we’d give you a very easy way to revitalise your hair overnight! While many of you know to leave Philip Kingsley Elasticizer on for 20 minutes to an hour for a … Read more
Elasticizer wins another InStyle Award!
(Pictured Above: Sinead Howard (top left) and Philip Kingsley with our fab PR team from Pure.) We are thrilled to announce that Philip Kingsley Elasticizer has won the InStyle Award for ‘Best Deep Conditioning Mask’ for the 2nd year running! Both Philip Kingsley and PKP’s sales and marketing director, Sinead Howard, attended the awards … Read more
Mischa Barton’s Hair looking fabulous after Philip Kingsley Elasticizer Treatment at Inanch London
Inanch London, a world-renowned, multi-award winning salon had client Mischa Barton in earlier this month. They are, after all, toted by Vogue as “The Cutting Edge…one of the best salons in the UK”. And what did they use to revitalise Ms. Barton’s locks? Philip Kingsley Elasticizer of course! Here’s what they said: ‘Our client, Mischa … Read more
Dry Hair? PK’s easy tips to banish Dry Hair Days!
‘Dry hair’ is perhaps one of the most frustrating hair woes. This is especially true in the summer when you have heat, sun, sea and chlorinated water to contend with. You can have the best colour, cut and hairstylist – but if your hair is dry it’s never going to look or feel its best. Thankfully … Read more
DIY Intensive Conditioning Treatment for Coloured Hair
Coloured, bleached or highlighted hair is more vulnerable to damage and breakage. Chemical processing affects the protein structure of your hair and can make it rather brittle, frizzy and dry. If you colour, or process your hair, treat it to a weekly pre-shampoo intensive conditioning treatment to keep it healthy, hydrated and looking its best. To make your own treatment at … Read more
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
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
‘My Hair Won’t Grow Past a Certain Length’: The Causes and Remedies
‘My hair won’t grow past a certain length’ is quite a common hair complaint. The stunt of hair growth or lack of length can be contributed to a number of reasons. Diet, over-processing, handling your hair too roughly and even cutting it too often are all factors to consider if your hair isn’t growing longer. Firstly, we … Read more
