Aveda Brilliant Humectant Pomade

Advantages: it works! smooths tamed hair,satin finish,repels moisture, LASTS AGES!!!
Disadvantages: none..limited AVEDA shops in some regions , though many hair salon stock it!

...…take a deep breath and engross yourself in the subtle floral aroma of jasmine, rose and many other pure flower and plant essences …this is the “AVEDA” feeling… Aveda are one of the leading names in the hair care and beauty industry. They are most well known for the use of plant-derived ingredients, organically grown whenever possible. "Aveda" is an anagram from the word "Ayurveda" derived from the ancient healing traditions of India , it means "Knowledge of nature" in Sanskrit. Infact, the ancient Ayurvedic medicine is still practiced in India. The Aveda product, Pure-Fume Brilliant™ Anti-Humectant Pomade is a finishing hair styling product. I first came across this product when my local hairstylist used it as a finishing product after my hair had been blow dried. The result was beautifully... Read review

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Advantages: fantastic results
Disadvantages: none

...Brilliant effect, brilliant value, brilliant smell, brilliantly gentle - just all round brilliant! This is one of a series of Aveda shampoos designed to subtley enhance the colour of various shades and tones of hair. Blue Malva aims to add silvery brightness to blond and grey hair, neutralising any brassiness or yellow shades, to make hair appear brighter and shinier. It works equally well on dyed hair, and can help refresh all ashy and pearl tones between using a permanent or semi permanent colour. Like all Aveda shampoos, you need to use very little and so it works out quite economical. Again, like most of Aveda's range, it's available in very small trial sizes so you can see if it suits you before you have to decide whether to invest in the full size... Read review

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Advantages: it was free! Refreshes and tones
Disadvantages: Expensive

...Yay this isn’t an Avon review, impressed…..you should be! Well let me start by telling you how I got hold of this fantastic product. My local Aveda salon were holding a charity event in aid of cancer and aveda had kindly donated goodie bags if you paid £2 to go in a raffle and towards charity. I had helped out most of the day and the salon owner jenni stuck a couple of extras in my goodie bag and this was one of them and it costs a whopping £12!!! So as you can imagine I was well chuffed! Who are Aveda? ----------------------- Aveda was founded in 1978 (my birth year!) my an active environmentalist called Horst M. Rechelbacher. Horst M. Rechelbacher was also a business leader, author and artist. He was born in Austria and was the son of a herbalist and naturist he began training in the beauty and salon industry at just 14 years old... Read review

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