To celebrate the wonderland that will be Walcot Winterfest, we’re offering 4 prizes of complimentary hairdressing vouchers worth over £200! All you have to do to enter our prize draw is find this code and then, whilst enjoying Walcot Winterfest on 18th & 19th November, pop into the salon and triumphantly tell us that the code is WWFM16. You’ll [...]
Taking time out from her clinical days in the London practice, Lisa Caddy, a Philip Kingsley Consultant Trichologist, will share her expertise on Philip Kingsley’s solution for fine and thinning hair: Tricotherapy, at Material Hairdressers in Bath. A repeat of our successful event in May, this is a great chance to hear some hair truths, expert [...]
Neutral Beauty A/W 2016 Collection Hairstyle Inspiration Hatty’s look celebrates androgyny, nude make up and understated colour – all key themes in our collection Neutral Beauty. Stylist Paul’s Inspiration came from the subversive trend of girls with buzz cuts as seen on models Ruth Bell, Grace Bol & Kris Gottschalk. The all-over light blonde colour by [...]
Fragrance: Ribena / Vimto [7/10] Texture: Smooth and easily applicable [8/10] Amount used: 1.5 thumb-sized scoops [6/10] Hold: Medium [8/10] Control: Super shaping [9/10] Shine: High / wet [9/10] Duration / Staying power: Amicable [7/10] Cleanse out: Easy to cleanse [8/10] Packaging: Grease is the word [8/10]What do whiskey, cars, motorbikes, denim and pomade all have [...]
We’re in the great position of having a clientele that’s fast outgrowing our current team. We need another sharp stylist who’s looking to develop at a busy, fun, supportive salon. Position Available: An experienced Level 3 Stylist (3-4 years salon experience would be ideal). Cutting essential / Colouring optional. It’s important that our new team member enjoys and is confident in [...]
Occasionally our little blog gets noticed by the hairdressing industry and we get asked our opinion on products. Barnum sent us a couple of their hairbrushes in return for an honest review on this blog. Here’s our humble opinion: Magnesium Thermal Brush Packaging: 9/10 Grip: 8/10 Control: 8/10 Weight: 7/10 Anti-frizz: 7/10 Hair type: Almost all hair types, except [...]
Material is a modern calming space for skilful and creative hairdressing in Bath’s ‘artisan quarter’. Established by Paul Harewood in 2013 and a finalist in the British Hairdressing Business Awards newcomer category in 2014, it is a salon of uncomplicated, sharp design with hairdressing and service to match. We specialise in hair that looks great and [...]
Tuesday 24th May at 6:30pm An event for anyone seeking answers to hair and scalp concerns, especially reducing hair fall/thinning. The secrets of fuller, thicker feeling and shinier looking hair from a Philip Kingsley Trichologist. Call the salon or email info@materialhair.co.uk if you’d like to attend. Tickets £10, redeemable against Trichotherapy regimes purchased at [...]
Fragrance: Vanilla candy floss [7/10] Texture: Clay-like paste [7/10] Amount used: One finger-sized scoop [7/10] Hold: Intense [9/10] Control: Superb [8/10] Shine: Natural finish [6/10] Duration / Staying Power: Brilliant + reworkable [9/10] Cleanse out: Easy to wash [8/10] Packaging: 50’s hot rod garage [7/10] Typically traditional pomades offer a high-shine finish that some find too greasy [...]
Hello, welcome! January is often the time that people decide to shake things up and move on so we’ll spell out why we think a career at Material is better than the rest: Our business Is established – we’re into our third year. We are skilful and creative hairdressers. Our clients are mostly professionals of all ages [...]
