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Friday 31 March 2023 Dublin: 11°C

# hair

This year
2023
# Hairdressing
Haircut costs ‘will increase’ if special hospitality VAT rate given the chop
The Irish Hairdressers Federation said there has been a decline in demand for hairdressing services amid inflation.
All time
Voices
Barber to Government: 'Haircuts boost mental health - let us open for just two weeks'
Barber Robbie Connaughton calls on the government to consider allowing salons to open temporarily to allow them to serve customers.
# shave the date
Hairdressers and barbers permitted to reopen from 29 June
The Cabinet today agreed to move the date forward after a recommendation from NPHET.
'I've won the bet': With the election called Gerry Adams can cut his hair, but he's undecided about getting the chop
Adams said the long hair came about because of a bet with Martin Ferris.
# don't touch my hair
Growing up Irish and Black: 'It was the attention my hair provoked - it wasn't good attention'
Emma Dabiri speaks to us about her first book, Don’t Touch My Hair.
# hair health
Hair health 101: we asked two experts about the reasons and remedies for female hair loss
Two experts share their advice.
# hair health
How Ariana Grande (and everyone else) can get their hair healthy after years of abuse
We killed our curls and now we want them back.
# Trend Alert
Goodbye statement earrings! The latest ‘it’ accessory is the answer to greasy fringe
And it’s all over Instagram.
# throwback
6 beauty trends that (deservedly) died a death in recent years
Remember these?
# hair tent
Here's everything you need to know about the 'miracle' hair tent that claims to make blow-drying so much easier
I’ve seen it all now.
# SLS
What is SLS and how could it be wrecking your gruaig?
Some things to consider.
# colab
Here's why people rave about this 'invisible' dry shampoo
No Cruella de Vil streaks!
# feelin hot hot hot
14 memories from when every Irish girl was obsessed with her GHDs
DID I LEAVE THEM ON?
# big little cries
Alexander Skarsgard's daft new haircut is deeply upsetting people
Is he rebranding as a monk? Alex, please.
# das esspensive
5 cheap ways to get that Rich Lady Hair
Swish swish, bish.
# it'll grow back
18 awful things every Irish woman has done to her hair
Bless us father for we have all sinned.
# bangs
10 struggles gals with a fringe will know all too well
*stands under hand dryer trying to fix fringe after getting caught in rain*
# short hair don't care
11 essential facts of life for women with short hair
*scrapes hair back into world’s tiniest ponytail*
# what a boost
Irish haircare brand - and celeb favourite - Viviscal has been sold for €150m
Lifes2Good has sold its celebrity-endorsed range to US manufacturer Dwight & Church.
# hair did
15 panics every woman has experienced at the hairdresser
It’s not quite as relaxing as well all let on.
# shurrup yew tick
20 very real struggles all girls with thick hair must face
Bobbins don’t stand a chance.
# hair for you
This video of a little girl showing her dad how to do her hair is melting hearts on Facebook
“You’re almost done! You’re doing a good job!”
# rapunzel rapunzel
Instagram is obsessed with this woman's ridiculously long hair
She hasn’t cut it in 13 years. THIRTEEN YEARS.
Jon Snow's luscious curls are inspiring lots of men to get perms
Kit Harington? More like Kit HAIRington (sorry).
# greasy roots manuva
That new L'Oreal clay shampoo is the saviour of greasy-haired Irish gals
PRAISE BE!
# party at the back
'You can't grow a great mullet in a day': American wrestler puts success down to 'good haircut'
They make Sammy Brooks wrestle, but he just loves his hair.
You can get Saoirse Ronan's fab Oscars hair for €8 in Boots
Her hairstylist has revealed all. PRAISE THE LORD.
# maxi curls
Women are curling their hair using tampons and maxi pads
For…reasons.
# a shower in a can
10 dry shampoo problems every gal knows too well
*clutches Batiste* My precioouuuusss.
# Oil Slick
The internet is obsessed with this girl's 'secretly dyed' hair
All the fun of coloured hair, without breaking any dress codes.
# wake me up before you gogo
Bobbin, gogo or bobble -- what do YOU call a hair tie?
We’re settling the debate once and for all.
# madser
Ian Madigan has shaved his head, THE SOURCE OF ALL HIS POWER
NOooooooooooo!
# locks
'Galaxy hair' is real and it looks absolutely incredible
OMG.
# dedicated dads
A single dad created a class to help other dads style their daughters' hair
This is very sweet.
# hairy situation
This Mad Man star's hair dye ad has been banned for being 'misleading'
It said Christina Hendricks had dyed her hair from bright red to blonde.
# gringeworthy
What is a 'gringe' and why is everyone talking about it?
It’s not as manky as it sounds. We promise.
# long hair do care
12 struggles only women with long hair will understand
A constant struggle.
# we heart it
'Heart bangs' are the latest hair trend taking over Instagram -- here's what you need to know
It’s so hard to keep up.
# bronde new hair
The 'Bronde' hair trend is taking over - here's why everyone's talking about it
It’s exactly what it sounds like.
# flaming hell
Women are burning their hair with candles to get rid of split ends
‘Velaterapia’ is the latest new hair trend.