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Oh how brushes have evolved over the centuries. Boar bristle brushes, herring bone combs, ivory combs… and Shawn invented the Tangle Teezer. The world went wild and I joined in the euphoria as this brush is truly remarkable. My hair is long and I KNOW that that I should sleep with my hair tied up […]
Today I shall tell you a short story of the Life Ball. It is THE biggest charity event in Europe founded in 1992 by two amazing visionaries; Mr Gery Keszler and Mr Torgom Petrosian. They had a very specific goal: To raise public awareness. They wanted to create a happening that was going to show […]
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Raymond Bessone A.K.A. Mr Teasy-Weasy was the first TV hairdresser and kick-started the concept of celebrity stylists. He was born in London Soho in 1911 and worked hard in his father’s barbershop, mastering his craft before opening his own salon in exclusive Mayfair. In my view he was a sculptor of sorts as he created most […]
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Today I’d like to talk about Permanent Waves A.K.A. The Perm. I am fundamentally against permanent waves as they are not permanent at all! 1970s and 80s were the decades when the perm had it’s biggest revival since 1917. Of course, I had my hair permed, as did my aunt, my neighbour and pretty much the […]
The following advice is given as a result of significant increase in poorly washed hair yours truly encountered in the recent years. ‘For the love o’ Gaaad!’ you cry. Wet your hair, shampoo twice, rinse, condition, dry, done. Sounds simple enough… but is it? Slapping a handful of shampoo and swirling it through your hair […]
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If I had a penny every time I heard a woman say to me: “My hair looked lovely at first and then dropped within an hour” I would be seriously rich! In the endless sea of hairsprays one can easily drown and end up with a hair messed rather than hair dressed. When I first […]
