
The irresistible Moroccan oil (aka Argan oil): it reduces frizz, nourishes hair, increases its shine, and even offers UV protection! This holy grail of hair oil has an A-lister cult following - J. Lo, Beyonce, Salma Hayek, Rachel Zoe, Taylor Swift... the question is who doesn't use it? But before you run out now and cop yourself a bottle, hold your horses, ladies. We t...
January 25, 2012
So we all went crazy for the Brazilian Blowout, until we heard about the health risks. Now we have a different weapon of choice in the battle against frizzy hair... Kerastraight a formaldehyde free (read: safe as houses) version of the Brazilian Blowout. A great name, but are the results ...
August 08, 2011
And the Lord said to Eve, "I will greatly increase your pain in the form of disfiguring footwear and child birth. And don't get me started on the bikini wax." Beauty, in a word, is hell. But it can hurt a smidge less with a wax from an excellent therapist. ...
August 01, 2011
Admit it: Humidity brings out the kinky in you. More specifically, in your hair. For some reason your hair needs a lot more TLC in a climate like Singapore, otherwise you don't have a bad-hair day, you have a bad-hair year. That's one good reason to treat your hair right ...
July 18, 2011
The battle is on. It's you versus the Singapore humidity. The battlefield: Your hair. Here are your weapons to choose from... Thermal Reconditioning Otherwise known as re-bonding, or Japanese Hair Straightening, this is a chemical process which permanently straightens the hair. Just like an 1980's perm - but in a ...
June 29, 2011
Let's face it Goldilocks, you need to know who to trust when it comes to your tresses. Caucasian hair is very different to Asian hair, you don't have to be a scientist to figure that one out. So you need a hairdresser that has had plenty of practise in primping ...
June 13, 2011
Think Emma Watson, and cute-as-pie Michelle Williams, yes, the celebrities are leading the charge on the Pixie cut. Mia Farrow first delivered the Pixie to the world in '68 (thank you bold and brave Mia!). As a great low maintenance style, it is perfect for our tropical Singapore heat. But ...
January 20, 2011
Dry Shampoo: Had its moment. But in the end you just couldn't get around the basic need to use water to get that squeaky clean feeling. The latest thing to forgo in the hair-washing industry? Suds. All that sulphate and detergent is incredibly drying and irritating. But how do you ...
November 18, 2010
Everyone knows how good honey is...Natural remedies using honey have been handed down generation after generation. It is a natural anti oxidant, a natural energy and immune system booster. Its antibacterial and antiseptic properties prevent infection and functions as an anti- inflammatory agent, reducing both swelling and pain, and even ...
March 16, 2010
If hair products worked as promised, we would all be skipping around town with glossy manes, waving our hair in the wind, with never a strand out of place. Instead, we all need to see Louis Loo at Crème The Hair Spa on a regular basis. And once you have ...
March 11, 2009
Tried and tested, you can trust your hair with anyone in our little black book... Up there Alexandre Casta Coiffure de Paris This salon is famous for their European technicians. With excellent results for blondes, this is one is a sure bet. Where: 32 Aliwal Street p. 6333 4922 Next ...