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Sally Underwood

Beauty journalist and blogger Sally Underwood has more than 20 years’ experience researching the best in all things beauty. A fan of prioritizing the health of skin and hair, Sally has written for newspapers and magazines across the world as well as sharing her recommendations on her own site, Live That Glow. A big believer that great hair and skin doesn’t have to be complicated or expensive, she uses her wealth of beauty experience to help others find the right products for them (and weed out the duds).

Beauty journalist and blogger Sally Underwood has more than 20 years’ experience researching the best in all things beauty. A fan of prioritizing the health of skin and hair, Sally has written for newspapers and magazines across the world as well as sharing her recommendations on her own site, Live That Glow. A big believer that great hair and skin doesn’t have to be complicated or expensive, she uses her wealth of beauty experience to help others find the right products for them (and weed out the duds).

Products

How to Fix Bleach-Damaged Hair Instantly and Forever

Freshly bleached hair is often bright and shiny, making women look beautiful and rejuvenated. Unfortunately, the frizz, dryness and damage that may be the result of the imperfect bleaching process will have the opposite effect. Keep reading to find out what hair treatment can repair bleached damaged hair for you to fully enjoy your blonde tresses.

by Sally Underwood
Dec 19, 2023
Hair Advice

7 Ways to Lighten or Highlight Your Hair Naturally

Whether our hair is naturally light, or even if it’s darker brown or black, summer is often a time when our natural shade alters subtly, thanks to the sun’s rays. The results can mean anything from slightly lighter roots and tips to sun-kissed highlights. But what can we do to replicate the results without jetting off on vacation every few weeks or resorting to bleach? Read on to try some proven natural ways to lighten your hair at home.

by Sally Underwood
Dec 29, 2023
Hair Styling

5 Hair Straightening Techniques and How to Choose Among Them

Do you fancy some glamorous straight hairstyles? Since only one out of 12 hair types is truly straight hair, most women have to use various types of hair straightening treatments to achieve this kind of look. We have rounded up the top 5 solutions, comparing hair straightening techniques by cost, safety, effect for your hair type, and practicality, and included helpful tips to help you make the best choice.

by Sally Underwood
Aug 09, 2023
Hair Advice

24 DIY Hair Advent Calendar Ideas to Treat Your Loved Ones This Christmas

‘Tis the season to be jolly, and what can make a true hair lover scream with joy if not a DIY hair advent calendar filled with treats you have picked yourself? Just put these 24 hair care gifts into gift boxes and make your friend, mum or yourself enjoy a daily dose of hair love.

by Sally Underwood
Apr 17, 2021
Products

10 Best Hair Volume Powders for Thick and Healthy Hair in Minutes

We all know that feeling...when the hair you spent ages styling and looked so great on Day One, suddenly goes flat and lifeless. Or, when your naturally styled hair ends up with more volume through the lengths and ends than the roots, that is not a good look, either. Well, one kind of product, hair volume powders, promises to do just that. But, what are they, how do you use them, and which ones are better? Read on to find out.

by Sally Underwood
Aug 22, 2023
Products

7 Best Scalp Massagers for Hair Growth, Both Manual and Electric

Thick, shiny hair is the dream, right? But, for those of us not currently blessed with the bouncing volume we might want, how can we help encourage healthy hair growth? Previously, the advice was to simply style hair for the appearance of thickness. Now, there is a new tool that may be the answer to more abundant locks: the scalp massager. So, what are the best scalp massagers for hair growth? Read on for more information.

by Sally Underwood
Dec 19, 2023
Hair Care

20 Ways to Get Thicker Hair with Quick and Long-Term Solutions

Instagram and magazines may be full of images of hair that’s thick and voluminous, but, for many of us, the reality is hair that’s, well, a little less than full-bodied. Genetics, styling and even postpartum hair loss can leave us with locks that are less bouncy and more on the fine side. So, what can we do to get thicker hair naturally for glossy, full locks? Read on to find out.

by Sally Underwood
Dec 19, 2023
Hair Care

The Scientific Truth About Collagen for Hair and Supplements

Glossy, shiny hair — that’s pretty much the dream, right? There are some claims made about collagen for hair, a protein that the body uses to build skin, tendons and ligaments. But, how true are those claims? And if collagen really is the answer to great hair, which products should we be using? Keep reading to find out.

by Sally Underwood
Dec 19, 2023
Hair Care

How to Clean a Hairbrush and Why You Should Do It More Often

Whether your hairbrush is round, paddle, bristle or boar hair, it can end up collecting spare strands, dead skin, product build-up and oil. Bristles can become a breeding ground for bacteria or yeast, leading to potential scalp issues and lank locks. Read on to learn some tips and steps on how to clean a hairbrush.

by Sally Underwood
Apr 17, 2021

Latest Articles

Thin

30 Easy-To-Style Volumizing Haircuts for Thin Hair

Fine hair can sometimes feel excessively thin and flat, especially when your hair is long. Yet, the right haircut can easily fix this issue by giving your locks a more voluminous and fuller shape. Explore our selection of 30 top-notch volume-boosting haircuts for thin hair, suitable for both straight and wavy textures.

by The Editors
January 04, 2024
Highlights

35 Money Piece Hair Trend Ideas to Cater to All Tastes

A hair color trend called 'money pieces' has proved it's not a temporary fad and will be high on style in 2024. Money piece highlights offer an opportunity to create a fresh look without all the fuss, adapting it to your personal preferences. Whether you opt for bold contrasts or subtle enhancements, you will definitely find some worthy ideas among these 35 stylish money-piece hair looks.

by Mary Allen
January 02, 2024
Bob

25 Fresh Ideas of Choppy Layered Bob for Thick Hair

The beauty of choppy layered bobs for thick hair lies in their versatility. Regardless of your face shape and complexion, you can adapt this stylish haircut to suit your features. The secret is in a harmonious combination of layers, bangs, and the right coloring. Have a look at these 25 awe-inspiring choppy bob hairstyles and opt for the most inspirational idea for your upcoming salon visit.

by Mary Allen
December 28, 2023
Brown

30 Hot Looks for Ultimate Honey Brown Hair Inspiration

If you’re fond of warm brown hair colors, you will love the radiance of delicious caramel and honey tones on your brunette locks. From warm and golden hues to creamy and sun-kissed shades, honey brown offers a spectrum of options for your inspiration. Check out the 30 most appealing, to our mind, honey brown hair colors to warm up your natural brown mane with trendy coloring.

by Mary Allen
December 26, 2023
Boys and Men

30 Modern Variations of Iconic Men’s Crew Cut

The classic crew cut is a timeless men’s hairstyle that is not only dazzling but also practical, making it perfect for men who want to look good without spending a lot of time on their hair. Check these 30 crew cut hairstyles to find a stylish yet versatile look that effortlessly takes you from work to any other occasion.

by The Editors
December 21, 2023
Face Shape

30 Flattering Hairstyles for Women with Triangle Face Shapes

Triangle inverted triangle face shapes have distinct features, and finding hairstyles that complement this shape is a smart approach. We recommend paying the most attention to the hairstyles that balance the broader or narrow jawline by adding volume or width at the temples, as well as haircuts with soft layers and side-swept bangs. For more inspiration, check these 30 delightful hairstyles for triangle face shapes to find the styles that make you feel confident and showcase your beauty!

by Mary Allen
December 19, 2023
Short

32 Short Haircuts for Young Girls and Older Women with Glasses

Eyeglasses can serve as a fashionable accessory for women at any age, and when paired with the right short hairstyle, they can lead to a truly stylish and sophisticated look. Explore the 32 captivating ideas on how to style short hair with glasses for ample inspiration.

by Mary Allen
December 16, 2023
Boys and Men

20 Fluffy Hair Styles Boys and Men Obsess Over in 2024

Fluffy hair looks lively and dynamic, resulting in a carefree and laid-back aesthetic. The best part, this fun finish can be added to various looks and hair lengths. Among the myriad options available for men’s haircuts, we would like to highlight these 20 modern fluffy hair ideas that look effortlessly sassy.

by Mary Allen
December 14, 2023
Hair Cuts

30 Jellyfish Haircut Ideas for a Trend-Setting Look

Characterized by its resemblance to sea jellies, a jellyfish haircut is a contemporary and creative style suitable for self-expression that embraces a modern artistic edge. It offers various styling options, including natural hues or vibrant colors, as well as sleek or tousled looks. For your inspiration, check these 30 images of eye-catching jellyfish hairstyles to embrace this trendy haircut and showcase you are excited with these wonderful creatures.

by Mary Allen
December 12, 2023
Bangs

30 Low-Maintenance Medium-Length Hairstyles with Bangs

Medium-length haircuts have gained popularity for their ease of styling and minimal upkeep requirements. Paired with layers and bangs, they can offer a range of styles to suit different preferences and lifestyles. Feel inspired for your next salon appointment by browsing through these 30 images of trendy, low-maintenance mid-length hairstyles with bangs.

by Mary Allen
December 09, 2023
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