Anyone who knows me, will know I have big, thick hair. Often people say they’d love to have it, wanting to swap their thin locks. But they really wouldn’t. I’ve had a tough time with my hair, it doesn’t hold curls, it doesn’t take colour. It is thick, course and has a mind of its own. My hair stylist Matthew of Happy Hair does his best to tame it and over the years I have learnt what works and what doesn’t.  So... 

Maintaining healthy hair during winter is challenging for a number of reasons. For a start, the frigidly chilled air is anything but conducive to retaining the moisture that makes your locks look shiny and voluminous. Then there are the drastic temperature fluctuations that your hair experiences as you go from a blustery outdoors, to the deep warmth of indoor places can create confusion in the way your strands respond to external influences. Add on... 

Do you ever get that moment, when you’re stood in the haircare aisle in Boots just staring? Staring at all the glossy bottles, in pretty, enticing colours and feel generally bamboozled? If we actually bothered to count, I dread to think how many hair care ranges are stocked there. There’s something for everyone; straight hair, wavy hair, blonde hair, dark hair, stressed hair, lifeless hair – it’s pretty much covered. John Frieda©...