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I’m doing many things in the background before I reopen Mango! Having my scissors sharpened and also my clippers maintained is just one of them. As a member of the Freelance Hair Federation we get access and advice from some of the very best in the industry. We had a zoom session with Spencer Dudman […]

Until we get some definite news re the end of lockdown or partial lifting on restrictions, I can’t set a date for reopening Mango Hair. What I can say for definite is that, following guidelines from the Freelance Hair Association all clients will need to be allergy patch tested before I can do any colour service. This applies

Last week I had to close the salon, and stop visiting freelance clients, as advised by the government due to the serious rise of the Covid 19 virus. This is a huge blow to me and many many businesses too as we lose our income, for some of us, it is our only source of

One of the best decisions I’ve made is to be based in a studio in a log cabin in my garden. I’d gotten fed up of being mobile all the time, didn’t want to continue teaching and didn’t want to employ anyone if I opened a salon, so I decided on having a home based

Many of us are looking for ethical hair colour. We have fantastic opportunities to change our hair colour, cover our white hair and reveal our personality through the hair colour and style we choose. Why should our choices about our hair colour effect the world we live in and share with other species?? Whilst we

Remember the ‘Rachel cut’ from Friends? This was big news and a huge trend late 80’s/90’s. But it wasn’t a new trend then, the shag haircut was popular in the 70’s and the likes of Joan Jett and David Bowie had the shag hair cut. The shag haircut. Yes, the choppy, layered hairstyle from the ’70s is making

Being a vegetarian who has the occasional vegan day in the week and who supports cruelty free campaigns and products I often wish that the wella products I use were also cruelty free. Sadly, they are not. This is always a problem for me as I often feel like a hypocrite as I use products