Your hair: the inner structure.
The Cortex: This is the inner structure of your hair, protected by the cuticle and it is where we find all the natural moisture and proteins that gives hair its inner strength and flexibility. The cortex is also where the
Your Hair: The Outer Structure
It’s complex! When we shampoo, condition, style, colour, curl or braid hair we are working with a structure that has multiple components. The Cuticle – This is the outside layer of hair, usually between 7 and 10 layers thick depending on
It’s all about the hair
Whilst we have been getting into the festive spirit lately, and sharing all our fabulous festive gift sets with you, we have still been super busy creating gorgeous hair for you all. Here's a small selection of our most recent styles
10 facts you might not know about hair
1: Everyone’s natural coloured hair contains Black, Brown, Red and yellow pigment, and controversially some scientists suggest there is also blue pigment as well. Depending on how much of each determines your own natural colour. 2: White hair is actually colourless;
Is it just hair ??
Hair, here at Rhona McCallum hair, it’s fair to say we are obsessed with it, but did you know that the structure of your hair is an incredibly complex combination of proteins and oils and melanin. The main ingredient is
A brief history of hair colour
D Did you know that ancient Egyptians used henna to hide grey hairs, of course it seems natural that they would invent a hair colourant, but also that they would not want to have grey hair, after all Cleopatra’s classic black