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Volumising Mousse

Volumising Mousse

May 28, 2020

Mousse...maligned and misunderstood. We blame its upbringing. Right officer. What’s the charge sheet? Aiding and abetting the styling of mullets. Conspiring with

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Thicker Quicker

Thicker Quicker

May 14, 2020

In the olden days, sugar water was a simple and popular fixative used to thicken or hold hair in place. I was given an assignment as a junior in the 1970s to set some complicated wig chignons for a show and to use sugar water.

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What's the Magic?

What's the Magic?

January 31, 2020

Let’s cut to the chase. Instant gratification. It’s one of the most striking evolutions in the human condition of the last 30 years.

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Ten Second Transformation

Ten Second Transformation

January 30, 2020

I won’t lie. It may take you 30 seconds while you get the hang of it. And I know you’re busy. If you can’t give it the time then please don’t buy it.

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The History of the Brush: Voted No.1

The History of the Brush: Voted No.1

January 04, 2019

Did you ever stop to compare an iPod with the Sony Walkman? Probably not, as the Walkman was already on its way to the V&A...

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