Author Archive: Maffew James
Maffew James
May 20, 2015
Hair
Beautiful blonde hair turns heads, and inspires confidence in yourself. It is an alluring colour, and that is why most people are driven to it, but dyeing your hair blonde is not an easy task, and should not be taken…
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Maffew James
May 18, 2015
Hair
Hair dye remover is extremely useful in scenarios where you may need to remove a permanent hair colour. Unlike bleach, dye remover doesn’t damage the hair, nor does it strip out the natural colour of your hair underneath the permanent…
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Maffew James
May 12, 2015
Hair
Bleaching hair at home can be a daunting and foreboding task, many people are terrified and put off by the thought of damaging their hair to the point of it snapping or falling out. There are some basics which when…
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Maffew James
May 5, 2015
Hair
Dyeing your hair is more popular than ever, and with the price of salon services being exorbitant it is a luxury habit. That is why many people turn to dyeing their own hair with the poor products available, which are…
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Maffew James
May 2, 2015
Hair
Whether the old adage that blondes have more fun is true or not, it doesn’t stop most people from wanting to try blonde hair or a light colour at least once in their life. If your hair is naturally dark,…
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Maffew James
April 17, 2015
Skin and Body
It’s a sad fact, but everyone has troubles with acne at some point in their lives. Acne is most common in adolescence, and is the cause of additional stress to young adults who are already trying to get through school…
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Maffew James
April 15, 2015
Skin and Body
Differin is an acne cream containing adapalene, which belongs to a group of medications called retinoids. These medications are modeled off the structure of vitamin A which is the body’s natural retinoid chemical. As such, Differin has a similar function…
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Maffew James
April 11, 2015
Hair
Hipster hair styles are currently one of the most fashionable and trendy new looks. They are an edgy and sleek blend of modern technique and 1950s flair, and are fairly easy to maintain and style. It is this ease of…
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Maffew James
April 11, 2015
Hair
Texturisation adds depth and style to a haircut. It is through the use of texturisation that hair can be given a choppy layered look, a shaggy appearance, or pointed tips. It is also used to add volume, lift, and the…
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Maffew James
April 4, 2015
Hair
Summer is a season to have fun and bask in the sunlight, but it poses a few risks to the health and appearance of your hair. Exposure to sunlight, humidity, and spending time at the beach all take their toll…
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Maffew James
April 3, 2015
Hair
Keratin treatments are a fairly recent advance in the world of haircare. These treatments use keratin to strengthen hair and change its texture, causing it to be temporarily straightened for up to three months. The keratin used is the same…
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Maffew James
March 31, 2015
Skin and Body
Skin is not only the largest organ of the human body, but also the most visible, and it makes significant sense that you’d want to keep it looking its best and healthiest. Living in a largely visual world, where people do…
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Maffew James
March 19, 2015
Hair
Emo hair may just be a label, but the idea behind it is expression and culture. The culture it derives its roots from is that of the emo music scene which tends to combine punk and hardcore. Music is one…
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Maffew James
February 15, 2015
Skin and Body
Having healthy radiant skin is a very positive pursuit. It is the largest and most visible organ of our bodies, and dictates much of a first-impression. Your skin speaks volumes without saying a word, and stress, malnourishment, and lack of…
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Maffew James
January 18, 2015
Skin and Body
We’ve all had that situation where a major social event is coming up and alas a quick glance in the mirror reveals our worst fears. Acne is a skin condition that generally begins in the teenage years and affects mostly…
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Maffew James
January 1, 2015
Skin and Body
Laser hair removal is a safe and effective method of permanent hair reduction that is far less painful than the conventional electrolysis. It is however not without its cons. The price for laser hair removal can be steep compared to…
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Maffew James
November 9, 2014
Skin and Body
People admire beautiful skin in others as it is, more often than not, a good indicator that they lead a healthy lifestyle and take care of themselves. Having healthy skin puts you ahead of the tired and stressed looking faces…
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Maffew James
October 24, 2014
Hair
Whether you like it or not, first impressions are often based on a combination of your looks and personality, rather than either factor alone. Hair that is healthy and styled elegantly portrays a good image of the person who wears…
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Maffew James
September 11, 2014
Hair
Many people use hair dye, and for good reason as it is a way to take control of your body and choose how you wish to present yourself. Hair dye has opened up the door to being whoever you want,…
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Maffew James
September 11, 2014
Hair
Everyone loves a sunny day, and many people love to visit the beach and play sports in summer. However, in the same way that the sun’s ultraviolet rays are damaging to the skin and cause your skin to look dull…
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Maffew James
September 10, 2014
Hair
Adding highlights to hair is a low maintenance way to change the look of your hair. Hair that contains highlights appears to be multi-tonal and is able to reflect light in a more interesting way to add a little more…
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Maffew James
September 10, 2014
Hair
Hair dye is unanimously present in our lives, with most people dyeing their hair at least once, and many on a regular basis. Given the extent to which these products are used, you’ve probably wondered once or twice how they…
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Maffew James
August 21, 2014
Skin and Body
Glycolic acid is a type of alpha hydroxy acid derived from sugar cane that is commonly used in the cosmetic industry because of its beneficial effects on skin rejuvenation. As an ingredient in skin care products, it stimulates the body…
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Maffew James
August 14, 2014
Skin and Body
Acne is a dreaded affliction that almost everyone faces in their teen years, wreaking havoc on a person’s self esteem. Lack of self esteem is itself a problem faced often in today’s society, and can be detrimental to your quality…
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Maffew James
July 30, 2014
Hair
Hair colour isn’t just a means to change your look and style, it is also a way to express your own unique creativity. The hair dye industry has come a long way since its humble beginnings, and now not only…
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Maffew James
July 29, 2014
Hair
Hydrogen peroxide is a chemical that has an understated presence in hair colour. It is the ingredient in hair dye that provides both the lift needed to lighten your natural hair colour, and activates the dye to cause it to…
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Maffew James
July 29, 2014
Hair
Indola’s Profession range is a range of salon hair colour, boasting a diverse library of 100 different colours. It is an important distinction to make that these are salon dyes and not box dyes, and as such are a higher…
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Maffew James
July 29, 2014
Hair
Today’s society bears no resemblance to the fashion of the yesteryear. Gone are the days of drab mousy browns, with the new age of hair dye ushering in a bright new future where it is fashionable to not only dye…
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Maffew James
July 29, 2014
Hair
Black hair is the darkest hair colour, and represents the highest concentration of pigment. White hair is at the other extreme, where the hair has been bleached to the palest yellow with just a tinge of violet added back in…
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Maffew James
July 29, 2014
Hair
Blonde hair for most people is the epitome of youth and vigour. It gives an air of summer and playfulness, and softens facial features. This is great for any age as it can enhance both your outlook on life, and…
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