From Schwarzkopf Got2B Twisted Styling Oil to Color Wow Dream Coat Supernatural Spray, all hail the new frizz fighters which help tame your unruly barnet
We share tips and products on the high street to help you feel fabulous
FEELING frazzled by an unruly barnet? All hail the new frizz fighters which will help you freshen up your hairstyle.
We share tips and products on the high street to help you feel fabulous this spring.
Tame the beast
Traditional frizz remedies can leave locks limp and lifeless, so instead try , smoothed on to wet or dry hair.
Its apricot kernel oil works at the very root of your locks and the gel-like texture is instantly absorbed into every strand without leaving a residue.
Slickly done
If hair oils would usually send shivers through your freshly blow-dried ‘do, is for you.
Applied to dry hair, it’s so lightweight it’s hard to believe that it’s packed with pomegranate seed oil to tame frizz and get to work on repairing damaged strands at the same time.
Damage control
Do you suffer from straightener singe? Excessive use of heated appliances can transform even the sleekest hair into a flyaway failure.
promises to put back 14 days’ worth of lost protein for every application thanks to concentrated elastin protein.
The result? Hair ends will look smoother and flyaway-free for the whole day.
The lightest touch
Texture sprays can exacerbate frizz, but is the answer.
Thanks to its super-light camomile and calendula, just a few spritzes of this stuff on wet hair will fight the effects of humidity for up to 72 hours without weighing down your ’do.
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Afternoon saviour
Victims of the 4pm frizz, where hair becomes increasingly unruly throughout the afternoon, will love
Packaged in sachets, they’re perfect for slipping into your handbag.
Simply smooth a sheet over your hair and let the avocado and camellia oils get to work on calming static and blocking humidity.
Ask Beauty Editor Lauren
My teenage daughter suffers with terrible acne and it’s really getting her down. Is there anything she can use to calm her skin? Joanne, Glasgow
Forget old wives’ tales about toothpaste on spots.
While it may dry out zits, it won’t help excess sebum production elsewhere. If anything, it will make it worse, as skin overcompensates and produces even more oil.
A good skincare regime is key, as make-up blocks pores if not fully removed.
Try gentle on dry skin and rinse with tepid water, as heat can irritate.
Then apply a thin layer of light moisturiser like . Its salicylic acid unblocks pores, and zinc controls sebum levels.
Assuming your daughter has tried traditional spot fighters containing benzoyl peroxide, look for products with azelaic or salicylic acid, which are less irritating.
It can take four weeks to see results, but skin will improve in the long term.
If her acne persists, your daughter should see her GP.
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