Hair & Make up
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The Popham treatment
Oxford hairdresser David Popham worked with Vidal Sassoon in Sixties London - so he has five decades of cutting experience. Yeah, I think I'll let him loose on my hair!
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The new Popham salon reviewed
Another Popham salon has popped up in central Oxford. Kerry Potter is seriously impressed as they fulfil her blonde ambitions.
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Tried and tested: Popham salon, Oxford
Can’t say I’ve ever done a hair review – until this one – where I had my hair cut at one salon and then legged it up to a second salon for my colour but you’ll find out why I did it in a bit. But let me introduce the salons, those of Popham Hairdressing, […]
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Hairbox – she’ll do your up-do!
Gawd bless the brilliant Hairbox, the tiny hair salon that’s, er, literally a boxroom on Marlow High Street, and happens to be home to the supercool, talented Carol Baxter. Size is important in Hairbox (isn’t it everywhere?), where Carol gives clients the one-to-one private VIP treatment, washing the hair, bringing coffee, proferring small Tiffany jewellery […]
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New year, new you, new barnet!
From time to time I have fantasies of cutting my hair short and edgy and cool and dying it blonde but I know I’ll just end up looking that bloke from Erasure. So I stick to what know – dark hair, and a lengthy bob that’s long enough to look feminine but not so straggly […]
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A fantastic colour job at Gatsby & Miller, Amersham
It’s been a while since the Muddy barnet was tamed, and who better to Scissorhand it into shape than Gatsby & Miller, winners of the Muddy Award for Best Salon earlier this year? This Amersham-based salon has been around since 2011 but it’s clearly hit its stride over the last year – hot on the […]
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Snip snip: Muddy tries Abstract Hairdressing (Beaconsfield)
The one thing that’s a dead cert when I go the hairdresser’s is that I’ll need a dye job. My hair is now Fifty Shades of Grey, a hue alluring only to the over eighties, and so a salon’s colour credentials are right at the top of my checklist. Abstract Hairdressing in Beaconsfield boasts three […]