Alcina Hair Tip Relaxer 3.9

Advantages: Great Range of Colours
Disadvantages: none

...The live colour is not a bad colourant! yes some colours are more semi-perminant such as red, but you will find with most if not all red colour eventually wash out, and as for light colours you may have to blech your hair. you must remember that people are all different and the protien structures of ones hair will differ from anothers, so here are my top tips: 1. wash your hair with shampoo (this will remove the sebum which conditions your hair naturally) 2. if you have dark hair, blech the hair with a 9 vol solution (the stronger the peroxide the more damage you will do to your hair, this will strip a bit of colour out your hair and will not damage it too much) 3. follow the manufactures guidelines when preparing dye. 4. wrap your whole hair- not strands- in clingfilm (its easier to put on and stays on alot bett, this keeps... Read review

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Advantages: leaves hair shiny, you dnt need conditoner
Disadvantages: dont leave hair soft

...After serious damage form hair straightening (GHD's had to cut at least 3 inches of hair off) and colouring! I decided it was time to find a good shampoo to help rehydrate my dired out hair! kerastase is a preminium brand of loreal and the other professional brands in their haircare ranges are Matrix, loreal professional, redken, mizani. Came across kerastase bain satin , my sister is a keen user, but I never seen her with serious damage hair like mine! Her hair is very shiny and in top tip condition as she has been using the product for a while now! She told me it was really good! I was not put off with the price! As I already spends tons on endless hair care and other beauty products! I went to hair express salon to buy mine it costs me £9.75 for a 250ml bottle! And the lady told me my hair typing was 2 which is for dry... Read review

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Advantages: Helps to straighten out my hair
Disadvantages: A bit pricey

...’ but it works well on wavy/kinky hair too. As the name implies it is a crème treatment that helps to ‘relax’ your hair as you blow dry. The label says it also “helps stretch curls straight as you blow dry”. I did try to get my husband to try it out on his very curly hair but he looked at me in horror and said "I'm not putting that on my hair, it's all slimly" As you can tell he's not one of these 'New Men'. It comes in a 100ml bottle with a pump dispenser that is easy to use and not messy. As the bottle is clear you can see exactly how much is left. It costs around £3.75, which although sounds quite expensive, is very good value for money as a little goes a long way. The crème is very simple to use. Basically you just wash your hair as normal and towel it dry. While you hair is still damp squirt 1... Read review

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