Great news! GFC has shared their sun-savvy tips for maintaining healthy hair during summer. Protect your hair from the sun's UV rays by choosing shampoos and conditioners specifically designed for sun exposure. Apply a leave-in conditioner with SPF Sun Protection Milk daily and treat your locks to a deep mask weekly to keep your hair healthy and beautiful all summer. The season of sun and fun but it also poses challenges for maintaining healthy hair. Our hair often misses out on the TLC it deserves. Don’t worry, GFC shares their do's and dont's for trouble free holiday hair with lots of tips and tricks for beautiful summer hair.

​As the sun intensifies, so does its impact on our locks. UV rays damage the proteins in our hair leading to dryness, breakages and colour fading. It’s crucial to understand that like your skin, your hair needs protection from sun exposure.

 

Great Choice! Before heading off into the sun, kick off your summer haircare by choosing Matrix Food for soft Shampoo then pair it with Matrix Food for soft Conditioner. 

They are perfect for keepimg your hair in soft and healthy condition during the summer months. Don't forget to protect your hair from the Sun's harmful rays and apply a leave-in conditioner with SPF like Alfaparf Sun Protection Milk with UV filter every morning. Spray onto wet or dry hair and leave in.

Weekly: Treat your locks to a deep conditioning mask like Matrix Total Results Food for Soft Hair Mask.

Holiday hair

Stay tuned for our July blog where we’ll take an in-depth look at holiday hair and how to combat the effects of sun, sea and chlorine.

Go easy on heated styling tools, air drying is your BFF to prevent additional heat stress but not always possible or convenient.

Tip! When you must style, lower the temperature down a notch or two and always guard your hair with a thermal protectant –Total results Insta Cure Spray is brilliant for all hair types.

When styling go for loose, protective styles like braids or updos to minimise sun exposure and prevent tangling.

Great Tip! Coloured hair fades fast under the sun. Shield your colour with a sun protector and don a hat for stylish protection. Walking the dog, shopping in an open-air market or enjoying an alfresco lunch could leave your colour faded and your hair damaged if not protected. Try Matrix Total Results Keep me Vivid Shampoo and Conditioner Duo.

Great tip! Combatting brassy tones after being in the sun is important to maintain healthy-looking hair. Using a purple shampoo like Matrix So Silver shampoo can help neutralize those yellow tones. Don't forget to protect your scalp from the sun too, as it can become sore and red just like the skin on the rest of your body.

Wear a hat if you can. If you have thinning hair or a receding hairline, apply sunscreen generously to exposed areas and along your parting

 

Great news! We offer a range of personalised products to revive and nourish sun-damaged hair. From hydrating masks to shine-enhancing glosses, we have everything you need to keep your hair looking vibrant and healthy all season long. Remember, regular trims are essential to encourage healthy growth and snip away split ends.

 

Pro Treatments for sun-damaged hair

Visit us for a personalised consultation and enjoy a cup of tea or delicious coffee,

its all quite free because we care.  Call the salon to book 01708442266

We offer a range of treatments from hydrating mask to  shine-enhancing glosses designed to revive and nourish your hair.

Don’t let the sun steal your shine

With the right products and routines, you can enjoy vibrant, healthy hair all season long. We’d love to see you – book your appointment today and enjoy the beautiful summer without worrying about your hair.

Gisele

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