“I think the most important thing a woman can have – next to talent, of course – is her hairdresser.” Joan Crawford (1905-1977), American actress My experience at Carlton Hair International at Ballito can only be described as phenomenal! Upon arrival I was introduced to a vivacious blonde stylist, Kim Hickman – AKA colour extraordinaire. Hair can make or break…
Gerald Wells Hair Professionals are leaders and innovators in the hair and hair care industry. Visit any of the classy Gerald Wells salons and relax as expert stylists make magic happen, combining creative flair with timeless style. There are currently two salons under the Gerald Wells Hair Professionals group – GWHP Gateway Salon and Trend Hair Salon Gateway. Each salon…
We recently sent one of our contributors, Kendal Quicke to try out the Gerald Wells over at Gateway Theatre of Shopping. Here’s what she had to say about her experience: “Having heard about the legendary figure in the hair care industry I was over the moon about experiencing one of Gerald Wells classy salons. The staff at Gerald Wells in…
Quick disclaimer: this review was written by a tomboy who doesn’t take care of their hair. When visiting La Lucia Mall’s Carlton branch, you’ll feel the revamp even more than just seeing it. The store opened on 4 November downstairs from its previous location. As the second branch to adopt the earthy look (Rosebank was the first), Carlton La Lucia…
Durbanite contributor, Udesha paid a visit to Carlton Hair. Check out what she had to say. “As a child, I always wondered: what’s the big deal about having regular salon visits and a hair style bucket list (yes, they do exist)? As I matured I came to realise that people’s hair form a gigantic part of their personalities, in essence…
We sent our reviewer, Cristy Gibbons to try out Carlton Hair International after years of never having visited a salon. Here’s what she had to say. “Being what is referred to in the industry as a “hair virgin” I was reasonably apprehensive to be the recipient of what was described to me as a “Full head of colour, a cut…
We sent one of our Durbanite contributors, Theresa to try out Carlton Hair at La Lucia Mall. “Like any working woman, I like to look my best and absolutely hate a bad hair day! With living in Durban, I couldn’t possibly live without my trusted GHD and don’t know how I survived without one. I go for my regular colour,…
So for a long time I had been putting off my hair, simply because I couldn’t be bothered, and thought I didn’t have any time. Well, it came to a point where my hair resembled that of a dog who had just rolled around in mud. My roots were growing out, and it wasn’t pretty. I decided to book an…
With the Rocher Hair Studio having just taken over the Umhlanga Hair and Beauty, which has been around for about 30 years, we thought we would catch up with Marc Anderson, the man behind it all! 1) When did Rocher Beauty start, and how did it come about? Jackie started Rocher Beauty in Jhb in 1991 as a very successful…