The hair salon has always been an especially intimate environment. It is a place where close contact is non-negotiable — a hair stylist massages your scalp with the pads of their fingers; a barber leans in close to shape up your hairline. All that stopped when the coronavirus forced salons and barbershops in many countries […]
As we despair over our roots starting to show and debate trimming our own bangs (one word: don’t), it’s safe to say we’ve never missed our hairdressers more. But have you stopped to think about the impact of social distancing and salon closures on them? Here, Savoir Flair speaks with renowned hairstylist Maria Dowling, Founder and […]
Step away from those scissors and put down that box of hair dye that’s been hiding out in the back of your vanity. Yes, we know you may have had to cancel your usual hair styling appointment. Yes, we know your roots might feel like they are down to your eyebrows and yes, we […]
We’re bringing you our best tips that hit the spot when it comes to those pesky hair issues, from rescuing split ends to flighting frizz. Read to the end to get a chance to WIN all of the goodies we are recommending! Curl creator Apply label.m Curl Define Souffle (95 AED) to damp hair before […]
by Frankie Rozwadowska When it comes to the beauty benefits of balayage, the list is endless. Not only is it the best way to get natural, sun-kissed color, but it’s also completely customized to your hair. Regrowth actually looks good because there’s no block line growing down your head – never a good look – and […]
Valentines Day promotion We all want fabulous shiny hair before that all important Valentines date night. And now you can with K Water treatment from Kerastase. This in-salon treatment provides shine in a flash, for quick-fix, instantly stunning hair. Book your next hair appointment for 13th February and we will give you a K Water […]
Sophie is the latest colourist to join the team, fresh from international salons in Oman, Kuwait and Australia, and with more than 17 years’ experience in hair colour. This month we asked Sophie to tell us a bit more about her and what inspires her as a hairdresser. My biggest achievement so far Winning Australian […]
Tree up, hair up….it’s December! Yes it’s Christmas trees and updo’s galore in the salon as the festive season has well and truly begun. We’ve got special promotions, festive competitions and the perfect Christmas gift to round off 2019 in true mariadowling style. Olaplex promotion Anyone with beautiful hair colour will tell you that Olaplex […]
Say goodbye to frizz We’re completely crushing on the latest ‘it’ product to hit the shelves…Color Wow Dreamcoat. Why? Not only does it ‘waterproof’ the hair, leaving it super-sleek, even in the highest humidity, but it lasts up to 2 to 3 shampoos, making it low maintenance and really long lasting! Just spray on wet […]
Bouncy Blow Dry Think bouncy loose waves instead of beach waves – bigger waves, glossy colour and bags more volume, created with a ceramic round brush. Those weekly blowdries are calling! Dark Roots, Dirty Blondes Soon the weather will cool and our wardrobe palette becomes more autumnal – the perfect time to go darker at […]