Rebecca Johnston 
In this article, I’m going to break down each haircut, explain what they are, and explore the different variations. With bixie haircuts being so popular at the moment, I’m finding that clients are often showing me photos of different styles of bobs, and sometimes even pixie haircuts, while calling them a bixie. I think trends … Read more
In this blog I am going to discuss why your inspiration photos aren’t working out for you, and show you how to break down your inspiration photos and use them as a guide rather than copy it completely. 1. The “Model Effect” When looking at photos online or in magazines, people can often get drawn … Read more
With festival season upon us, I thought it would be a good idea to share some ideas on how you can style your hair and take care of it if you’re camping. In this blog, I’m also going to talk about the easiest ways to style your hair if you struggle with hairstyles, or if … Read more
In this blog, I’m going to talk about what haircuts suit different face shapes. It can be hard to know what hair complements your face shape and how to enhance your features. Hopefully, after reading this, you’ll have a better understanding of what might suit you best. The 7 most common face shapes are: I’m … Read more
As we enter a new year, a big thing people tend to focus on is “new year, new me”. One of the most common goals is getting into shape, whether that’s joining a gym or starting a new diet. A big thing that became popular last year was weight loss jabs such as Mounjaro and … Read more
What is Grey Blending? Grey blending is when your natural hair colour is turning grey, maybe even salt and pepper, with different shades of white and grey coming through at the roots. You might have been colouring your hair for a long time, but now you’re tired of the upkeep and want to embrace your … Read more
What is a patch test? A patch test, also known as a skin test, is when your stylist applies a small amount of hair colour either behind your ear or on your forearm. This is to check how your skin reacts to the colour brand your salon uses. The test stays on for about an … Read more
Have you ever noticed your hair feeling dry, dull, or like your colour just isn’t lasting the way it should? You’re not alone and the culprit could actually be the water coming out of your shower. Many of us live in hard water areas without even realising it, and those extra minerals can have a big … Read more
Your consultation during hair appointments is key. Getting your hair cut or coloured can be exciting it might even be the only time you stop and properly relax. You’re counting down the days until that lovely head massage… But believe it or not, that isn’t the most important part of your appointment. First, we need … Read more
Summer can do wonders for your mood, but it can be a lot for your hair. Sun exposure, chlorine, salt water, humidity, extra washing, heat styling, and travel can all leave hair feeling dry, faded, frizzy, or harder to manage. As a professional hair stylist, I see this a lot with clients during the summer, … Read more