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Innovation for sustainable hairdressing
Anne Veck continues her winning streak for sustainable hairdressing! Anne Veck and partner Keith Mellen are celebrating after being shortlisted for Innovation of the Year, at HJ’s British Hairdressing Business Awards 2023. This sustainability focussed duo have secured their finalist place with their innovative Salon Re:Source sustainability tool kit which is freely downloadable for salons....Continue reading→
Vintage Essentials
I love creating those timeless vintage hairstyles from the roaring twenties and I would like to share my passion with you on my new course “VINTAGE ESSENTIALS! I have taken my years of education experience – both in the classroom and online – and created a programme of ‘old school’ face-to-face education. I invite you...Continue reading→
SUSTAINABILITY SNAIL
Why not have a go at our “Sustainability Snail”? Sustainability what? Find out here! Actually it is a quick (it should take you about 10 minutes) quizz based on our sustainable hairdressing tool kit Salon RE:Source . You’ll find out how planet friendly your hairdressing business (salon, space, freelancing, it works for everyone) really is,...Continue reading→
Awards open doors!
AWARDS OPEN DOORS OR WHY YOU SHOULD LOVE WINNING AWARDS! It goes without saying that winning industry awards is a huge personal boost, offering ‘official’ confirmation that you are excelling in your field and achieving your goals. But have you considered the benefits to your business as a whole and the opportunities that can arise...Continue reading→
Your spring eco wedding!
Spring is on the way and 2023 is in vogue for wedding extravaganzas! Anne Veck loves everything sustainable and eco friendly, and she wanted to share with you some tips to make your eco wedding better for our planet! Number one (obviously), come get your hair done by Anne Veck!!! She is based at Kelly’s...Continue reading→
Veganuary
How many of you heard of Veganuary? “Veganuary is a non-profit organisation that encourages people worldwide to try vegan for January and beyond. During the 2022 campaign, more than 620,000 people took our pledge to try a vegan diet, while more than 1,540 new vegan products and menu options were launched in our key campaign...Continue reading→
Unusual habits for incredible hair!
Incredible hair for the New Year! For many this is was a period of (not so) slight (over) indulgence, and we start 2023 full of resolutions to eat better, exercise more, and generally be a healthier human being (it is the most popular New Year’s resolution by 51%!) But if, like me, you have decided...Continue reading→
Bangs before Botox
HOW THE PERFECT HAIR CUT CAN SHAVE YEARS OFF YOUR FACE AND SAVE THOUSANDS IN YOUR BANK ACCOUNT It is no secret that certain hair cuts will suit certain face shapes, and that a mismatch can be unflattering. But did you ever think that coining that perfect hair cut and style, could help you look...Continue reading→
Return of the Perm
A style usually associated with the 80s, overdone down to the bone til it was deeply out of style, the fuzzy mullet perm was a bit of a traumatizing look for a while. However, this throwback style is making a come back. No longer considered gauche, and probably thanks to shows like “Stranger Things” and...Continue reading→
Dry Shampoo – Yay or Nay?
Dry Shampoo, or as it was originally known as Hybrid Shampoo, has been around a lot longer than we may think. I seem to remember it hitting the shelves and becoming the latest new thing we all needed to have to style our hair about ten, fifteen years ago. Hairdressers of course never not used...Continue reading→
