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Vicky’s forever changing do!

by Luke, March 5th, 2010

Her changing, flamboyant hairstyles have long divided opinion. But it appears one of Victoria Beckham’s latest choice has finally proved a cut above the rest. The 35-year-old’s new feminine, tousled shoulder-length style has resulted in an almost unanimous thumbs-up from the fashion world since its unveiling back in november. The gentler style follows the Posh- quickly renamed ‘the [...]

Should Hair extensions be banned???

by Leila, March 3rd, 2010

Hey Guys, After i put my opinion of hair extensions being banned on here the Oxford Mail wanted to use my words for their regular column THE ISSUE. I thought FAB get my opinion out there….but when it came out in the local paper on Thursday 25th Febuary I couldnt help myself but laugh. With me not wanting the extensions to be banned and doing [...]

London fashion week!!

by Leila, March 2nd, 2010

Hey guys, Since the 19th Feb I’ve  been following London’sFashion week, and not just for the clothing, I’ve been checking out how these designers are working with hairstyles. On Friday 19th I saw Paul Costelloespring/summer range which may I ad looks fab!! he worked withvery slicked back ponytails (wet look) with strong fringes. Paul’sautumn/winter range was just [...]

Extermination of the extension!!

by Leila, February 19th, 2010

Hey Guys, It’s all going on in the hair extension world with alot of bad press. I am not going to agree with these so called reporters and hair scientists, as they are only focusing on the negative points to hair extensions, when they should be “researching ” into the topic from all aspects!!! They can say its not [...]

The Message is Love.

by Lucie, February 3rd, 2010

In the words of the great man himself: I must relax you. I mean totally relax you Because love is one hell of a thing That you shouldn’t do unless you’re totally at ease And so Baby, let me totally relax you. It’s only love, doing it’s thing baby Barry White, 1977 This St Valentine’s Day let the CUAD team totally relax your [...]

What’s Hot and What’s Not in 2010…..

by Leila, January 22nd, 2010

Hey guys, Check out the new (or should I say old in some cases!!) hot & not so hot hairstyles for 2010. Its back to those messy, loose, easy, bed head styles!!! GOOD TIMES!!! As many of you may know this is my kind of look! I can’t believe the mullet is back! However not the frumpy 70’s version. The new [...]

Apprentice….YOUR HIRED!!!

by Lucie, January 21st, 2010

Do you see hairdressing as a career rather then just a job? The Bin Looney family are looking for an apprentice to join the CUAD team. What we offer: ·         A Full time apprentice position with above average pay ·         Sick Pay (In hairdressing??? I hear you cry) ·         Support during your NVQ training ·         Weekly in house training ·         Final training [...]

Winter Hair Care

by Luke, January 14th, 2010

Here are the top 5 winter hair care tips to keep your hair well-behaved for those winter months. Condition well One of the main problems with winter is that it can strip the hair of moisture. It’s therefore vital to use hair care products which will replenish that moisture and a good conditioner is the best place [...]
Curly Hair Tips

Curly Hair Tips

by Luke, December 3rd, 2009

Anyone who was born with naturally curly hair knows that it can be both a blessing and a curse. Because it essentially grows in a zigzag formation, it takes longer to attain a certain length than it would if it were straight. It is also prone to dryness, and on humid days it seems like [...]

Style Book…

by Leila, November 26th, 2009

Hey Guys, I have now updated the style book after all this time!! oooopps sorry to keep you all waiting, But with thanks to little Gemma (Our work experience girl) we have finally finished this months update. We have also added Men’s Hair and some rather trendy Hair up looks!! I’m in the middle of working [...]