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Has the heat gone to your Head??!?

Posted on 15/07/10, filed under Richard John Salon News | No Comments

….  Well it has over at GHD Headquarters, as for a limited time only GHD have reduced the price of not only the GHD IV Styler, the GHD IV Mini Styler but also the GHD IV Salon Styler to the hot hot hot price of £99.00!!
With such a wide range of stylers available there is [...]

Coming soon to Richard John.co.uk

Posted on 03/04/10, filed under Favourite Hair & Beauty Products, New Hair & Beauty Products, Richard John Salon News, Top Tips for Hair & Beauty, What's the Goss? | No Comments

……………. Curlesque from Tigi!!
Yes it was a sad day when Tigi announced that they were discontinuing the Curls Rock Range – we almost shed a tear!!! But a new generation has come to Richard John!!! Curlesque is the range that will take over from the Curls Rock collection and involves a sexy new look - I’m biased [...]

Water, water everywhere….

Posted on 01/04/10, filed under Favourite Hair & Beauty Products, New Hair & Beauty Products, Richard John Salon News, Top Tips for Hair & Beauty | No Comments

Sitting on my sofa, contemplating the day, I look out of the window at the grey sky and heavy rain! Rain Rain and more dreaded rain. I’m getting a little bored of scraping my hair back in an unimaginative ponytail but think to myself is it actually worth me blow drying and straightening my hair [...]

A New Addition to the Family….

Posted on 17/03/10, filed under Product of the Month, Richard John Salon News, What's the Goss? | No Comments

I’m not talking the baby kind, I’m talking about the latest addition to the website..
As of April 1st Richard John.co.uk will have a new part to the blog….Product of the Month!
 Its ok you don’t have to fall off your chair with excitement!! We just think its about time we showed you some of the products [...]

Are you unbalanced???

Posted on 17/03/10, filed under Favourite Hair & Beauty Products, New Hair & Beauty Products, Richard John Salon News, Top Tips for Hair & Beauty | No Comments

No, I don’t mean psychologically unhinged, I mean your hair! Are your roots oily and your ends dry? Have you tried every combination and nothing seems to work? Are you sick of having to wash your hair every single day in a last ditched attempt to keep it looking clean? If you have answered yes [...]

Mothers Day is here again!

Posted on 25/02/10, filed under Favourite Hair & Beauty Products, Richard John Case Studies, Richard John Salon News, Top Tips for Hair & Beauty | No Comments

Mothers Day is here again!
I don’t know about you but this very special day on the calender always seems to take me by surprise! I’m never ready for it and never quite sure what to get. I mean, how many new kettles can you buy a woman? 

If you’re the same as me why not treat the best mum in [...]

Hide Your Roots!!!!

Posted on 15/09/09, filed under Favourite Hair & Beauty Products, Richard John Salon News, Top Tips for Hair & Beauty | No Comments

                                                    Hide Your Roots!!!!!
Give your hair a cheeky upgrade with one of our five quick and easy cheats!!!
1- When you are struggling with your roots, try a different parting to cover up the unwanted roots, even just messing up your parting like ‘Cat Deeley’ or trying a zig -zag parting,or this season’s top trend-The mega [...]

Celebrity Pets

Posted on 11/09/09, filed under Richard John Salon News | No Comments

Dogs are the “Must have” Celebrity accessory. Boyfriends come and go but loyal poochies are always a good friend. Paris Hilton is renowned for her beautiful Chihuahua called Tinkerbell, apparently she owns 17 other small dogs! Can you imagine the hard work keeping them all clean and pristine.
Well good news for all you dog lovers!!!!
John Paul [...]

Pretty In Pink

Posted on 19/08/09, filed under Richard John Salon News | 1 Comment

Pretty in Pink New Limited Edition from GHD
 
Be Prepared for the Power of Pink!
The New Pink limited Edition box set.
Pink is back. Pastel pinks and nude shades are the colour statement of the season which makes the new Limited Edition pink ghd IV styler perfectly on trend for summer ‘09. Inspired by bold, statement bows [...]

Richard John win Clarins Gold Salon of the Year

Posted on 23/07/09, filed under Richard John Salon News | No Comments

How do you find a great Beauty Salon? There are hundreds up and down the country but how do you know whether the salon you choose will give you the best massage of your life or leave you cold?
Clarins introduced an accreditation system for salons fifteen years ago calld ‘Gold Salons’. Only salons offering exceptional [...]

Another Clarins Charity Evening at Richard John

Posted on 15/07/09, filed under Richard John Salon News | No Comments

Once again Richard John teamed up with Clarins on Tuesday 23rd June 2009 for a charity evening in aid of NACC – the National Association of Chrones and Colitis.
We invited 25 of our clients who were treated to three Clarins demonstrations:

Make up – this season’s colours and how to apply them
Whats new & now – focusing [...]

ONE THIRD OFF ALL REDKEN PRODUCTS!

Posted on 29/06/09, filed under Richard John Salon News | No Comments

We’ve gone completely mad. Flipped our lids. Lost the plot.
For a limited time we’re offering every Redken product at a THIRD OF THE PRICE!!!
Hurry though, this offer is only available for a limited time so stock up now while you have the chance.
And all because we think you deserve it…
Happy shopping.

Get £20 OFF GHD IV Stylers

Posted on 25/06/09, filed under Richard John Salon News | No Comments

For a limited time only, GHD are offering you the chance to purchase a brand new pair of GHD IV Stylers for £20 less than the recommended retail price. And remember, the Richard John website offers some of the best prices around for genuine GHD stylers so why would you buy them anywhere else?!

This offer [...]

Sexy Sunkissed Skin – just like Nadine!

Posted on 10/06/09, filed under Richard John Salon News, Top Tips for Hair & Beauty | No Comments

Fresh, tanned skin is effortlessly sexy and is even more essential now we’re stripping off for the warmer weather.
Girls Aloud’s Nadine Coyle is a perfect example of healthy, beautiful skin so why not try our skin care regime to get your skin into shape?

Kickstart your new skin and get it looking shipshape, try and exfoliate [...]

Louis Progresses at the ‘Junior Stylist Competition’

Posted on 21/05/09, filed under Richard John Case Studies, Richard John Salon News | No Comments

As you all know, we have been following the progress of first year trainee, Louis Parsons as he works towards his City & Guilds NVQ Level II Hairdressing qualification.
Last month, Louis, along with the other apprentices, took part in our Junior Stylist of the Year competition so we thought we’d find out how he got [...]

Young Stylist of the Year Competition 2009

Posted on 20/04/09, filed under Richard John Salon News | No Comments

On Monday the 6th April Richard John and Centre Stage held their 21st Annual Young Stylist of the Year Competition at Worthing’s beautiful and historic Dome.
This year, 17 first and second year student stylists took part to win the cup. Each had to find their own model and create an entire look, from hair to [...]

Celebrate Mother’s Day

Posted on 20/03/09, filed under Richard John Salon News | No Comments

Sunday 22nd March is Mother’s Day and is celebrated in many countries all over the world. It’s the perfect day to pamper and lavish love and attention on our cherished mums!
As Abraham Lincoln once said:  “All that I am or hope to be I owe to my angel mother.”
Mums are always there to help, through the [...]

Clarins Charity Evening at Richard John in aid of NSPCC

Posted on 18/03/09, filed under Richard John Salon News | No Comments

On Tuesday 10th March 2009 the Richard John Hair and Beauty team held their latest charity evening, in aid of the NSPCC, in association with Clarins Skincare.
Ladies were invited to attend an information evening all about the latest Clarins product ranges (including makeup) and of course to raise funds for a charity close to all [...]

Your Hair Questions Answered

Posted on 13/03/09, filed under Richard John Salon News, Top Tips for Hair & Beauty | 1 Comment

We thought it would be a good idea to blog about some of the hair questions we get asked a lot. Remember we’re here to answer any of your hair or beauty concerns so just email us or post a comment to this blog and we’ll get back to you with an answer – happy [...]

Brit Awards 2009

Posted on 26/02/09, filed under Richard John Salon News | No Comments

BRIT AWARDS 2009

Well the music awards event of the year, The Brits, came and went with a bang this month, with lots of amazing performances from A-list artists such as Coldplay, Kings of Leon, newcomer Duffy, Lady GaGa, Brandon Flowers, The Killers and many more.

Kings of Leon won International Group, Duffy picked up 3 awards [...]

Creating This Season’s Hottest Hairstyles

Posted on 23/02/09, filed under Richard John Salon News | No Comments

The buzzword for hair this season is ‘texture’, whether wearing it up or down, and our expert stylists at Richard John are ready to help you create your winning look.
Flowing hair should be big and bouncy, with gentle waves that look soft to the touch and the occasional plait or braid. The fashion for [...]

GHD’s Limited Edition Radiance Set

Posted on 19/02/09, filed under Favourite Hair & Beauty Products, New Hair & Beauty Products, Richard John Salon News | No Comments

RADIANCE FROM GHD
Have a look at are great new limited edition Ghd with new features and create a look that is polished to perfection with this season’s must have for radiant style.
The plates have a rounder barrel to create easy curls,waves,flicks and perfect straight locks. A sleep mode, so the heaters switch off if left unattended [...]

First Year Student Louis: Follow up Interview

Posted on 16/02/09, filed under Richard John Salon News | No Comments

If you’re a regular visitor to our blog page, you will know we have been following the progress of one of our First Year Students, Louis Parsons. Well we thought it’s about time for an update so read on for our next discussion with Louis.

How long have you been training with us now?
Its about 6 [...]

An Exciting New You

Posted on 06/02/09, filed under Favourite Hair & Beauty Products, New Hair & Beauty Products, Richard John Salon News | No Comments

Why not have a fresh start and re-invent a new you? There are plenty of  fresh and exciting colours and styles around at the moment and what a better way then to give your hair a treat. Paul Mitchell has the answer providing a perfect combination for a New Year detox. A hydrating system starting [...]

Celebrity Big Brother Update!!!!

Posted on 23/01/09, filed under Richard John Salon News | No Comments

So there are only 2 days left of ‘Celebrity Big Brother’ and what a week it has been – with surprise evictions, food rations and Mutya walking out of the house. There is a surprise double eviction tonight and with only 2 days left we wonder who it will be…….
We think we can safely say they [...]

Winter Skincare

Posted on 29/12/08, filed under Richard John Salon News | No Comments

Winter is here and the weather is much harsher on our skin. We need all the help we can get to keep our complexion in check!
On the colder nights we all tend to crank the central heating up which is great to keep us warm but not so good for our skin. Our skin always suffers [...]

The Best advice on False Eye Lashes

Posted on 18/12/08, filed under Richard John Salon News, Top Tips for Hair & Beauty | No Comments

So many of us don’t like our eyelashes – not long enough, not thick enough – because we all want to make a BIG statement with them and look like the girls in the mascara adverts! Well fret no more because most of the girls in the ads in fact wear false eyelashes to enhance [...]

Alterna just arrived at Richard John !

Posted on 13/12/08, filed under Celebrity Hair & Beauty, Favourite Hair & Beauty Products, Richard John Salon News | No Comments

We are very excited to launch the Alterna Range at Richard John.
What is Alterna? Alterna create the finest luxury haircare products the help restore and improve the condition of hair with their trademark “Enzymetherapy”  a break through enzme that helps break down ingredients so they can be easily absorbed into the hair and follicle. Hair [...]

Christmas Party Season is here!

Posted on 12/12/08, filed under Richard John Salon News | No Comments

Here we go again, evenings out wining and dining, staff parties and girly get togethers…………..Yes!!!!! Its the Christmas season and we all want to look our best especially this time of year. With all the amazing shops filled with glamorous outfits, killer heels and sparkling accessories  you really don’t want your hair to let you down.
So here [...]

Richard John Most Successful in UK For GHD Irons Exchange

Posted on 07/11/08, filed under Richard John Salon News | 1 Comment

Richard John took the new record for the GHD Irons Exchange!!!!
GHD’s latest promotion offered clients the opportunity to return their old stylers and recieve £20 off a brand new pair of the latest GHD stylers. It was the second year running that GHD, or Good Hair Day in case you’ve ever wondered what it stands [...]