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Behind the scenes at Huffer autumn–winter ’11

October 11, 2010/20.41

Our international fashion week coverage is continuing. And following on from the shots we got backstage at Stolen Girlfriends’ Club by Petrece Rhodes are some from Huffer’s autumn–winter 2011 show at New Zealand Fashion Week. These also illustrate the work of Greg Murrell of Ryder Salon and his team for KMS California. You may also […]

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Snapping backstage at Stolen Girlfriends’ Club

October 1, 2010/2.22

Petrice Rhodes has photographed some amazing shots from Stolen Girlfriends’ Club for KMS, which provided the hair products for the show. Greg Murrell of Ryder Salon directed the hair styling for the autumn–winter 2011 collection.    Our earlier link featured the behind-the-scenes direction for Stolen Girlfriends’ Club’s hair. You may also like Behind the scenes […]

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Goldwell, Gaia Jewellery show holiday-season ideas

September 29, 2010/10.02

Goldwell and Wayne Cooper have collaborated on four gift packs for Christmas, for those who want to take great care of their hair. These limited-edition gift packs feature products from the Goldwell Dualsenses and Kerasilk ranges.    The Dualsenses Travel Pack (NZ$19·90) features 100 ml shampoo and 75 ml conditioner, available in Color, Color Extra […]

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Hair at Stolen Girlfriends’ Club and Huffer: behind the scenes

September 26, 2010/2.24

Our friend, Greg Murrell of Ryder Salon, for KMS California, directed the hairstyling at the Stolen Girlfriends’ Club autumn–winter 2011 show, entitled Last Night’s Party.    We’ve got our hands on the notes for the show that were issued to the media, which gives a bit more of the behind-the-scenes thinking to the collection. The […]

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Redken’s ahead of the pack

June 22, 2010/13.58

Redken gives us that cutting-edge fashion again with its latest range of products. Taking inspiration from the runway and transforming it into “real way” is the key idea behind its latest hair styling foursome, Style Connection.    Using these newly developed products can accentuate your cut and transform your hair into a catwalk-ready look.   […]

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Hothair to launch Jessica Simpson Bob Wig on QVC

May 25, 2010/12.33

Hothair will launch a Jessica Simpson Bob Wig, created by Ken Paves, on QVC on May 30.    As part of the HairDo range, the bob is available in nine colours to suit most skin tones, says the company. The hair is made from a synthetic fibre called Tru2Life, which can be styled wavy or […]

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HP, GHD launch Sex and the City 2 products

May 1, 2010/12.23

As hype about Sex and the City 2 begins to build, beauty and technology companies—along with the original book’s author—are beginning to cash in, collaborating on must-have new products, and a must-read prequel.    The GHD Colour Collection, which launches today, features four brightly coloured straighteners—one for each of Sex and the City’s leading ladies. […]

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Is Keeley Hawes’s Ashes to Ashes hairstyle as ’83 as her wardrobe?

March 22, 2010/7.56

BBC Above DCI Gene Hunt (Philip Glenister) and DI Alex Drake (Keeley Hawes) in the final series of Ashes to Ashes. Below right Nicolas Cage and Deborah Foreman in 1983’s Valley Girl. Power suits, check. Shoulder pads, check. Big earrings that could scrape those shoulder pads, check. Chunky necklaces, check. Blacks and whites and primary […]

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Finalists announced in Blue Cactus competition

February 20, 2010/12.15

Lucire fashion editor Samantha Hannah has the three finalists in Blue Cactus’s promotion, one of whom will take away an $8,000 prize package that we previewed last month. You may also like Blue Cactus makeover promotion has an $8,000 top prize Michael Beel scoops top honour at Industry New Zealand Hair Awards; Derek Elvy inducted […]

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Trio creates hair for Michalsky Style Nite

January 26, 2010/23.30

Above, from top The venue at the Friedrichstadt Palast, Berlin. The Trio Style Nite team. On the stage. Below Trio creative director Reinhard Olschowsky. While we did not attend Berlin Fashion Week, we did get some images courtesy of Trio Hair & Company.    Last Friday, to conclude Berlin Fashion Week, Michalsky held his Style […]

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