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Hair SOS

We’ve all experienced the joyful boost you get when someone compliments you on a new hairstyle, or the despair after a bad-hair disaster. It may seem superficial, but a good- or bad-hair day can make or break our confidence. According to research by hair brand Monpure London, 87% of women feel their hair is a reflection of their identity, which makes it hard to bear when those strands aren’t looking great. Happily, there’s a wealth of amazing products to get your hair looking and feeling gorgeous. Whatever the reason for your bad-hair day, we have the solutions to get your locks back on track.

HAIR PROBLEMS SOLVED

Colour damage?

Highlights are a brilliant way to lighten up your hair without colouring it all over, but, as you’ll know if you’re a regular to highlights, when you get your roots done, those foils can be layered again and again over old colour, which can leave your hair dry and prone to breakage. And if you go for an all-over colour, Sam Burnett, owner of Hare & Bone salons, says that some dyes, especially if high in ammonia and used incorrectly, can damage the hair. ‘Lightener or bleach, if applied in the wrong way,

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