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From loose waves to bobs and bangs, check out our favourite volume-boosting styles.

Discover the best layered hairstyles for all hair types, from long layered looks to shaggy bobs.

From crimped waves to corkscrew locks, learn some tips and tricks on how to curl your hair with or without heat.

Your hair may have a different set of needs as you enter your fabulous forties - so here are our favourite styles for women over 40.

As you get older, your hair’s needs change - and a new haircut is the best way to sharpen up your look. Here’s our pick of the best styles for women over 50.

Women over 60 might find their hair has a new set of needs - here’s our pick of the best, most flattering cuts for ladies aged 60 and beyond.

Easy to style and effortlessly cool, pixie cuts are a simple way to make a statement.

Thinking about refreshing your look? Here’s our pick of the most stylish and easy-to-wear haircuts and hairstyles for women over 70.

Thinking about giving the delicate butterfly cut a go? Here's what to ask your stylist for - and how to keep your style looking voluminous.

The ubiquitous bixie haircut is one of 2026’s hottest new hair trends.

Short haircuts have been gaining popularity for their low-maintenance nature. Here's our pick of our fave short hairstyles for women.

Stylish, sexy and tousled, the wolf cut is a versatile, adaptable haircut that suits all hair textures and lengths. Here’s how to get the look right.

Growing out your fringe doesn’t have to mean months of awkward styling. Here’s our tried and tested guide to breaking up with your fringe.

Here’s our definitive guide to mullets - including what to ask your stylist for and mullet aftercare.

Discover fringe hairstyles from wispy bangs to blunt fringes. Get styling tips, product recommendations, and learn the best fringe for your face shape.

From braiding to heat styling, discover three different ways for creating beautiful beach waves and rocking that tousled surfer look.

It’s time to embrace your grey! Explore our list of hairstyles for grey hair, along with products and tips to keep your silver shimmering.

Thick hair’s a blessing - but it can be challenging to manage your hair’s excess weight and volume. Here’s our expert guide on the best cuts for thick hair.

Thinking of giving your lengths a little extra bounce? The quintessential 1980s perm has had a revamp - here’s how to work the look for yourself.

From a short choppy cut to layered looks, there’s a short bob hairstyle for everyone. Get inspired and find the right bob for your face shape and hair type. 

Unsure if your hair’s got a natural wave? Here’s our tried-and tested guide to seeing whether you actually have wavy hair.

Medium length hair is so versatile - so make the most of what you’ve got. Here are our favourite shoulder-length haircuts.

Capture that je ne sais quoi with the timeless French bob. Elegant, easy, and endlessly stylish - here’s your guide to mastering the look.

Whether your straight hair’s short or long, check out these stunning straight hairstyles for all seasons.

Discover everything you need to know about curtain fringes  - from how to get the perfect cut to growing it out with ease.

Blonde bobs are a red-carpet favourite – so if you’re looking to work this A-lister look, there’s plenty of inspiration to help you find the perfect blonde bob. 

Mermaid hair is characterised by lush, long, uniform waves with body and bounce. Here’s everything you need to achieve bouncy, boho waves at home.

Whether you have straight, curly or wavy hair, we’ve got plenty of long bob hairstyling ideas for you to try out.

Balayage is a free-hand painting method to add soft, natural highlights throughout your lengths.

Whether you’re a blonde, brunette or redhead, take a look at our round-up of different hair highlighting techniques and trends to refresh your look.

No two shades of blonde are the same, so you can make your shade of blonde your very own.

Toners act like a glossing topcoat for your hair, addressing colour issues, and providing glossy richness.

Orange hair after bleaching happens when the bleach fails to remove darker pigments. Here's how to neutralise post-bleach brassiness.

Looking to refresh your hair colour, but not sure how to do it yourself? We’ve got the answers with our top tips on all things home hair dye.

A combination of dreamy pastel pink and shimmering golden highlights, rose gold hair’s never out of style. Here’s how to get the look and maintain your colour.

Luxe, effortless and the last word in barely-there chic, understated sombré hair is this summer’s must-have colouring technique.

Bronde is a versatile, chic and low-maintenance hair style that combines blonde and brunette hues.

Money pieces are face-framing highlights which bring your features to life and introduce eye-catching contrast to your colour. 

The ombré hair trend shows no sign of slowing down - here’s our full guide to this ultra-classy hair colouring technique which suits pretty much everyone.

Here are ten of the best, most flattering brunette shades to update and revive your brunette all year round.

If you’re worried that your hair colour is fading, here are some tried-and-tested techniques for maintaining freshly-dyed hair.

From auburn hair to bright orange and coral, unleash your inner redhead and choose the right red for you.

If you’re looking for subtle ways to add multi-dimensional shine and colour, babylights and lowlights are the highlighting treatments you'll love.

Bronde is a versatile, chic and low-maintenance hair style that combines blonde and brunette hues.

If you're thinking of embracing the copper hair trend, here are our fave shades.

From ash-toned blends to golden lowlights, discover what makes dirty blonde hair so versatile - and how to care for your cool-girl colour.

If your hair's thin, there are plenty of ways to make it look thicker and more lustrous. Here's how to thicken the look of your hair.

Your hair can feel dry when it doesn’t retain enough moisture. Here’s our guide to the causes of dry hair, and how you can repair stressed, tired hair.

Bleaching your own hair at home can be a tricky business - but we’re on hand to give you all the tips and techniques you need.

If you think you might be washing your hair too much – or not enough – we’ve got the answers you need.

Hair breakage can be caused by issues including the products you use, heat styling, and the way you brush. Here's how to repair your hair.

Greasy, oily hair can be frustrating - especially if you’re trying to cut back on washing your hair. Here’s how to get rid of grease and gently restore the balance.

Whether your latest trim’s a bit short or you want a long, strong mane, here’s how to help your hair grow.

Frizzy hair happens when your hair loses hydration and its normally-smooth cuticle becomes rough and puffy.

If your blonde’s looking dull, dry and stressed after bleaching, don’t panic - here's our guide on how to get it back to its shimmering, shiny best.

Suffering from split ends? Frayed hair can be worrying - but here’s how to make sure split ends don’t play havoc with your hair.

It’s normal to lose between 50 and 100 hairs a day, but if you’re losing your hair at a faster rate, don’t worry - help is at hand.

Discover how to detangle unruly strands.

Learn more about what causes frizzy hair and discover our ultimate guide to keeping frizz under control.

Discover your curl type - and how to care for curls, waves and coils.

Discover how to add volume, texture and thickness to fine, thin hair, and the product ranges which will work for your hair type.

If you’re after smooth, silky and shiny hair in seconds, use a lamellar water post-shampoo rinse for illuminated, tangle-free tresses with a glossy finish.

Here’s why haircare products contain ceramides, and their benefits.

A superfood ingredient for both hair and skin, moringa oil is known for its healing, hydrating and detoxifying properties.

Nourishing, moisturising and comforting, avocado oil is haircare’s best-kept secret.

Argan oil’s a superb product for hydrating, smoothing and protecting your hair. Here’s our guide on how to use it, and this oil’s benefits for hair.

When used correctly, coconut oil can improve the health and condition of your hair. Here’s how this totally-tropical hair treat works to strengthen your strands.

Discover how to add volume, texture and thickness to fine, thin hair, and the product ranges which will work for your hair type.