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The term “bad hair day” has been a little overused. This is a puzzle for people who have hair that is usually presentable, if not perfectly styled and beautiful. Why do terrible hair days occur? How much of the time is it caused by mistreatment and not bad luck? Whose fault is it anyway? Hello? The Hair Gods maybe?
It is phrase that resonates with us since we sometimes try to boil away our problems into one unrelated complaint. Or does it hit a nerve because something fairly insignificant can overwhelm and spoil the day?
1. First, you need to make sure that you are not just projecting your irrelevant, bigger issues onto completely blameless hair. Some pensive meditation on your day can prove helpful. Is your hair the culprit? Sometimes taking a picture today and then again on one of your good days to compare it with will help. Do you think that your hair appears different? You need to get the root of the problem of why you continue to have bad hair days regardless of what you do to stop them.
2. If your bad hair days are happening more often, you risk them becoming (horror of horrors) … normal hair days! Too oily or too dry, which is your hair? Either of these extremes will cause bad hair until you treat it back to good health. In order to accomplish this end, we need to change not only the hair products we are using but also how we eat and groom ourselves. Learn new methods and techniques for treating your dry hair and greasy hair. Get your hair condition right!
3. Days with bad hair can even be caused by a new style or cut. It takes weeks or days before your hair has grown enough to look good. When you are growing your hair it can often feel like you have bad hair days. Having a different stylist style hair can help you shake the bad hair day. If the bad hair stops as your hair grows longer, then take note of how long your hair needs to be in order to look attractive with that style. The more you talk to the hairstylist, the more that you will avoid bad hair days.
4. Does a rushed morning usually cause your bad hair days? We should all acquire healthy habits in the morning as we get ready for school, work or idling. When you sleep in it makes you rush and upsets your routine. So have a guess…sometimes our day doesn’t start off well due to a problem getting our hair to do what we want it to do. That routine took more time than we were allotted. Was this a time when you blow dried your hair longer or put more hair spray that you should have used? Maybe you forgot the product that your hairstyle needs. Sometimes we all have a tendency to ignore the empty bottle and the next morning we will chastise ourselves because we are out of a particular product. Slow down, rushing around is often the cause of experiencing bad hair days.
It is a good bet to believe that everyone knows somebody that never has bad hair days. Not one follicle is out of place in these cases. When hair is healthy, every cuticle will appear to shine. “Groan…It would be great if there was a way to do this” you think.
You might want someone to have an extraordinary bad hair experience but you can have healthy hair like theirs as well. You can be the individual who never experiences a terrible hair day. It’s all a matter of whether you want to tolerate the occasional bad hair day, or devote the time and effort to ensure that it never happens again. Are you prepared to follow these three steps?
- Fix your morning routine and you will do better.
- Talk over with your hairstylist what you really want your hair to do and the way you are currently taking care of it.
- Cope with your hair type and make the required changes to avoid dry or oily hair.
By following these steps you can put an end to the bad hair days that you dread so much.

In fact in winter you have the heat produced by the indoor central heating, and the extreme cold outdoors to contend with. This combination of conditions can lead to very dry hair, which is also full of static. There are a variety of ways to help you can take more care of your hair over the winter months. Why not start by having a good cut and colour before the cold really begins, this way you will feel better yourself and more ready for the chilly days. You should continue to apply moisturizing products to your hair daily, especially the mid-length and end sections. You will achieve the best results if you leave this moisturizer in for a few minutes before rinsing your hair. If your hair is feeling really dry then once a week you should apply an intense moisturizing treatment lasting 10 minutes. Wrapping your hair in a plastic bag will create a humid environment and allow the conditioner to deeply penetrate.

You will more than likely enjoying lots of parties over the festive season in particular, and the hair styling products we apply at these times can build up to give your hair a lifeless look. To get rid of this effect use a purifying shampoo once a week at the most. These shampoos are not designed for everyday use due to their stringent cleaning qualities.

We all like to wrap up warm in winter, wearing hats and scarves for the journey to and from work. It is important to consider the effect that continuous hat-wearing has on your hair. This can lead to overworked sebaceous glands, resulting in greasy hair. Always make sure that hats don’t fit too tight and that they are regularly cleaned.

There is a fantastic range of winter professional hair products to be found at gorgeouslocks.co.uk. While you’re there why not look at our great Christmas gift ideas including hair care supplies, hair accessories and styling tools.

Women, even in this day and age dream of that perfect fairytale wedding. Whether she is exquisitely dressed in white or elegantly draped in red, a key factor that makes her day is her hair and makeup.

In each edition, SUTRA Magazine takes you on a journey surrounding various elements of bridal beauty and hair. SUTRA showcases professional make up artists and hairstylists; while also providing us with tricks of the trade for our own personal touch ups.

“The elaborate flower-infused hair piece of South Indian tradition has undergone a style revamp through the use of elaborate beading interwoven in the existing hair piece.

For the North Indian hair style, hair accessories encrusted with diamonds, pearl headgear and silver hairpins are fast becoming in vogue.

The overly made-up look of yester-year is a no-no, and bronzed glitter and shimmer is all the rage. For tradition lovers, matte finishes are still used while the colours used are fresh and contemporary. Heavily kohl lined eyes with long eyelids painted with heavy mascara is the much-needed traditional touch.”

-SUTRA™ MAGAZINE

SUTRA gives us extensive information on wedding dresses and saris, venues, hair and make up, bridal jewellery, bridal accessories groom suits, skin care, and the perfect honeymoon destinations.

SUTRA is the ultimate wedding guide for your big day!

Hair extensions are a great way to adorn your lifestyle so have fun and treat yourself. They can enhance your beauty and give you a new lease of life.  Hair Extensions are a quick way to get longer and fuller hair. There are various kinds of Hair Extensions available, but there are two main types of application methods: Individual Strands and Wefts.   They are mainly used to lengthen or thicken their existing hair, nevertheless It is proving extremely popular to use them for temporary highlights and lowlights. Whichever type of hair you choose to use, hair extensions can enhance your looks almost instantly.

Hair extensions are available in many different colours, textures, styles, and lengths. A skilled stylist can choose hair extensions that are virtually indistinguishable from your own hair. Extensions made from human hair can be styled after application. This enables wearers to have more scope and flexibility and naturalness in their daily style. Human Hair Extensions, on the other hand, are coloured and styled before application and cannot be changed.

Bonded hair extensions are one of the most popular ways of applying hair extensions.  This strand-by-strand way of applying the hair is the most meticulous form of hair extension application and by most standards, probably the best. Small groups of hair are applied strand by strand to the natural hair about 5 – 6mm from the scalp. With the use of a professional adhesive, strand-by-strand or fusion extensions can withstand heat and chemical treatments.

Looking after your hair extensions is quite a bit different to caring for your normal hair. You should follow the after care tips from your salon very carefully, otherwise they will not last as long as they could do, which is rather a waste of time and money.  Remember too that you can have extensions curled and highlighted and so on, but it is advised that you get this done professionally and is not really something you should try on your own at home.  Hair extensions should not be more than twice the length of your normal hair.  Never go to bed with them wet, and always tie your hair up when sleeping, this will help prevent tangling and other such problems.  Run your fingers through the braids to get rid of tangles, doing this regularly is advisable.  Don’t brush harshly and tug at the extensions, as this can put strain on the bonds which hold your extensions in. When you brush your hair, make sure you use a brush with soft bristles and work your way up from the bottom to the top, using the brush gently.

One of the main concerns people have when it comes to hair extensions is whether they will be able to wear their extensions on holiday.  You are free to keep your hair extensions in whilst you are on holiday as long as you take care.  Getting your hair extensions wet will soften the bonds on them, which is why it is important that you dry your hair as soon as you can as having wet hair will put increased pressure on the bounds of your hair.  Also you need to take care where chlorine is concerned as this can also damage your extensions.  If you are thinking of wearing your extensions whilst on holiday, it is recommended that you tie your hair back and use UV protection when sunbathing.