Having Your Hair Coloured Is Expense – So Look After It

Everyday there are 10,000 of women across the UK that have there hair coloured in a professional hairdressing salon. A hair colour service (by this i mean full head colour or hi lights) is a very expensive service. It would not be unrealistic to spend well over a £100 on a colour in a hair street salon in most UK Towns and Cities. If you venture into London or Manchester you can easily double or triple this cost. So you spend a lot of your hard earned money on getting your hair coloured, so surely you want to make sure you are looking after your hair once you get home. This will, unfortunately involve a little more investment in a good quality shampoo and conditioner. A professional hair product product is best and will insure your colour is kept in tip top condition. Using the correct hair care products at home will prolong the life of your colour and help to keep it looking and feeling great in between salon visits.

So, here i’m gonna take a look at what GHD has to offer – The GHD Termodynamics Gaurdian Shampoo & Conditioner. These have been specifically designed for colour treated hair and have a added bonus of containing  heat protection properties – so if you style your hair regularly with GHD Hair Straighteners this could be the product range for you. Hair colour service leave the hair feeling dry, damaged and weak – this can lead to breakage and damage – NOT Good. This problem is further amplified by the extreme heat of hair straighteners, which can dry the hair out even more. Don’t get me wrong GHD Hair Stylers are very good and they won’t damage your hair as much as other hair straighteners, but they are not a magic wand. Any extreme heat can cause damage to the hair and this includes, hair dryers, curling tongs, hair straighteners and even the weather (remember summer holidays are coming).

The GHD Guardian Shampoo will help to prevent your hair colour from fading away. GHD Guardian Shampoo is a little Gaurduian angel for colour treated hair – get the name (Cheesy i know) as it has specially formulated colour-preserving products with both UVA and UVB protection (very important for your holidays), helping to preserve the vibrancy of your colour and enhancing its lustrous shine. To finish of you home hair care plans you should follow up your shampoo with the appropriate conditioner. GHD Guardian conditioner will help by enhancing the lustrous shine of the hair colour, while intensive moisturiser in this product conditions and makes the hair more supple and less prone to breakage and drying out. Remember, its best to use these products in tandem, it’s no good really just using a good quality shampoo then using a silicon filled supermarket shampoo and vice versa. Follow these basic tips and tricks and your hair colour will last longer and may actually save you money in the long run, because you won’t have to get your hair coloured so regularly.

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Buy GHD Ceramic Brushes

With the salon-approved GHD ceramic barrel brush the brush heats up faster and stays hot longer to offer you the ultimate in professional styling control. This same ceramic technology also eliminates unwanted static to deliver a professional finish. The result you get? Is tangle-free styling, plus a lustrous feel and shine to you hair. using the GHD Brushes can help improve your hair straightening results and give you a great looking style.

GHD Ceramic Brushes Sizes 1-5

Go To Lookfantastic From £9.14

Go To ghdhair.com From £9.70 free delivery

GHD Styler Carry Case & Heat Mat

Now you never need to be parted from your GHD IV styler, you can carry it everywhere with this GHD Branded carry case. The heat resistant styler carry case allows you to stow away your ghd IV styler in an instant and the detachable heat resistant mat awards you the freedom to style with confidence.

Suitable for use with the GHD IV styler, GHD IV mini styler and the GHD IV salon styler. Protect your sufaces from the heat of the GHD hair straighteners with this great GHD carry case and heat proof mat.

Buy GHD Styler Carry Case & Mat

Go To ghdhair.com £19.75 – Free Delivery – Official Site

Go To Feel Unique £16.80

Go To Just Beautifully £19.35

Go To The Funky Group £17.50

GHD Heat Protection Spray

Using any extreme heat (hair straighteners, hair tongs, hair dryers) to style our hair, we can cause damage to the hair shaft- even if you are using a great product like the GHD Hair Straighteners. It is important that you use some form of Heat Protection with your GHD Stylers to help keep you hair in tip top condition and replenish any lost moisture from GHD hair styler use.

Here we have listed the best online prices for the GHD Thermodynamics Heat Protection Spray. GHD Heat Protection oil comes in three differenr form, depending on your hair type. Dry & Coarse – for really thick hair lacking moisture. Weak & Damaged for hair that is so dry it is breaking or if you have colour in your hair. And finally, Normal/Fine for hair that is lack in volume and a bit limp.

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ghdhair.com £9.70 free postage

Lookfantastic From £8.46

The Funky Group From £8.45

HQHair From £9.95

Jason Shankey From £9.95

All the stockists listed on this site are approved GHD internet retailers of GHD products & Hair Straighteners.

GHD Travel Hairdryer & Product Set

GHD are best known in hairdressing for producing the best hair straighteners on the market – and now they have carried their expertise through with their their new folding GHD travel hair dryer! This great little GHD set includes not only the superb soft-touch rubberised GHD Travel Hair Dryer, but five top quality GHD Thermodynamics hair products and sectioning clips, all supplied in a clear travel-bag.

The dual-voltage 1000w GHD Hair Dryer can be used around the world making it ideal for taking with you on holiday, and with its concentrator nozzle styling is smoother and more controlled for better end results than any other travel dryer available. The Soft-touch finish makes the hairdryer satisfying to use time after time and the folding handle makes it easy to store the dryer in its clear bag or your suitcase.

The auto shut-off feature also incorporated means that if the wrong voltage is selected the dryer shuts itself off to prevent damage – and resets itself when cool again!

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This Great GHD Hair Dryer is Available At

ghdhair.com £38.20

Feel Unique for £33.25

Just Beautifully for £37.75

Heat Proof Mats For GHD Hair Straighteners

GHD at present do not actually do a heat proof roll mat or pouch that you can buy seperately. There are however a number of altertives out there which we have featured below.

Amazon do a gorgeous designer Heat Mat Wrap for Hair Straighteners by South Beach Rocks with a great print and stylish design that’s practical too! They are neat, foldable and portable with two pockets to store your straightener, clips and tools. The SBR Lazy Days Heat Mat Wrap unfolds for you to rest your hot styling equipment on, whilst still using the two durable pockets. These heat proof mats Incredibly useful for transporting your styling tools, especially hair straighteners safely and stylishly – just pop it into your bag. And a must have for resting your hair tools on at home too – as they will protect your surfaces and carpets from the heat of your hair stylers or curling tongs.

South Beach Rock heat proof mats for hair straighteners are exclusive to HQHair & Amazon and cost only £9.95.

Alternatively you could go for a fairly standard black Mateque heat proof mat. Available at HQHair from £9.95, at Miss Bollywood from £4.99 and The Funky Group from £7.99. These are also available in pink and do a very good job.

GHD have now released there own GHD Branded Heat Proof Carry Case that also has a detachable heat resistant mat.