SOS hair hacks

With endless lockdowns for many of us and no option but to fend for ourselves, things have become pretty dire for our hair. While we wait (and pray) for the hairdressers’ doors to reopen, we asked the experts how to solve the most annoying hair issues. From lankness or straw-like frizz to blah colour and well-overdue cuts and styles, there’s a hair hack here to ensure your locks look their shiny best.

I BRUSH AND BRUSH BUT MY HAIR WON’T GET SMOOTH. WHAT’S HAPPENING?

“One of the most common mistakes people make when attempting to eliminate frizz is brushing their hair,” says hairstylist and Hask ambassador Jessica Elbaum, who says those with frizz-prone hair should bin the brush and instead use a wide-tooth