Your North West Wedding - Mar/Apr 2019 (Issue 55)

WHAT A TREAT ! We put the latest hair treatments through their paces to help you get luscious locks for the big day Percy & Reed Perfectly Perfecting Wonder Balm, £18, percyandreed.com Controlling my fine hair is a constant battle as it’s constantly being led astray by the elements, however, this product worked a treat! My hair looked sleek, super-shiny and didn’t turn into a frizzball as soon as I set foot out the front door. Most importantly it stayed looking great and under control all day. Love it! – Kelly Andrews Kerluxe Resplendisse Hair Mask, £46, kerluxe.com This luxury item is easy to apply – simply add to cleansed, damp hair, the dry areas and ends. You’ll find that even after the first application your hair feels soft and frizz-free. Ideally this product is to be applied twice a week and because it doesn’t take long to work its magic, it’s ideal for time-poor brides-to-be. – Claire Ridley Natura Siberica Vivid Vitamins Spray, available as part of the Rich Repair Hair Kit, £15.99, naturasiberica.co.uk My hair has always been a bit lack-lustre, so I was excited to try this product and it didn’t disappoint. Light enough to avoid looking greasy, this little gem gave my hair a new lease of life and is now one of my firm favourites. – Annie Cannock Philip Kingsley Pomegranate & Cassis Elasticizer, £21, philipkingsley.co.uk Run yourself a bubble bath, relax and enjoy this luxurious, super-conditioning pre-shampoo treatment. After applying the deliciously pomegranate and cassis scented cream to my wet hair and covering with a plastic shower cap I enjoyed an indulgent 20-minute soak while it worked its magic. After washing off, my hair was easier to style and felt super soft with added bounce and noticeably less frizz. For a more intensive treatment you can even leave it in overnight. – Sarah Reeve Alterna Caviar Anti-Aging Restructuring Bond Repair 3-in-1 Sealing Serum, £36, alternacaviarantiaging.com Thick, long and prone to extreme frizz at the mere hint of rain, my hair is every bride’s worst nightmare! But this serum deftly calls the most flyaway hairs to order, leaving a beautifully scented gloss finish in its wake. Better still, the flexible formation mixes with conditioner to make a luxurious repair masque for a longer-lasting effect. – Demelza Rayner Best for...SPLIT ENDS Best for...DAMAGED HAIR Best for...MANAGEABILITY Best for... INSTANT HYDRATION Best for...FRIZZ Best for...CURLY HAIR Shea Moisture Fruit Fusion Masque, £12.99, boots.com I have thick hair that’s impossible to tame, so I was a little skeptical about this product at first. After a week of using it, I’m pleased to say I fell in love. It replenished my hair and made it feel incredibly soft and smooth. I’d definitely recommend this product for thick or damaged hair. – Melissa Barker Design.ME Fab.ME Hair Moisturising Mist, £9.95, designmehair.com This product does everything! My hair can be dry and knotty but this was great for brushing through the tangles. It made my hair feel smooth and stopped that pesky static. I’ve also become a bit addicted to the scent! – Hannah Faulder Best for... DRY HAIR TRIED AND TESTED 75