Hair Dye and Health Safety

(Drafted from www.fitsugar.com)
Coloring your hair is really common, whether it be to add mahogany highlights or hide strands of gray. In fact, nearly 70 percent of American women religiously visit the salon to alter their look, but, as I’m sure many of you have asked, is the beauty practice safe? Quite a few studies have [...]

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Hair dye allergy left woman looking like ‘Elephant Woman’

(Drafted from www.telegraph.co.uk)
A woman was rushed to hospital after an allergic reaction to a hair dye left her looking like the “Elephant Woman”.

Paula Pratt was left temporarily blind after she suffered a massive allergic reaction to a hair dye Photo: SWNS

Photo: SWNS

Paula Pratt has since recovered the allergic reaction to the Clairol hair dye Photo: [...]

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Hair Dye Tips

(Drafted from keralaonline.com on 18th May 2009)
Dying hair is an easy way to change your looks. It provides a fresh appeal to your personality and definitely boosts your self-confidence, if done the right way! However, for different people, the reason for dying hair could be different. Perhaps, the most common reasons to dye is to [...]

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Coleen Rooney fears bleaching her hair may harm baby

(Drafted from www.clickliverpool.com on 30th April 2009)
The reason mum-to-be Coleen Rooney is sporting a new brunette hair colour is because she fears bleaching her locks may affect her unborn baby.
TV star Coleen had her highlighted hair toned-down two months ago so that she wouldn’t be left with dark coloured roots when the streaks started to grow [...]

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Women are dyeing to go red

(Drafted from women.timesonline.co.uk on 30th April 2009 by Sarah Vine)
Sales of home hair dye kits are up 20 per cent, and women still visit salons. The recession is going to our heads
All over Britain, women are getting into the red. It was a strong beauty trend last year and looks set to continue through 2009, [...]

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Gold, platinum blond hair colour is ‘in’ but difficult to achieve

(Drafted from www.earthtimes.org on 19-feb-2009)
The blonde hair tones seen on many heads could not possibly be attributed to nature. And it’s clear that a number of Hollywood stars are helped along, so that their hair shines in white or peroxide blonde. Blonde hair has always been considered especially attractive. Since supermodel Agyness Deyn brought the [...]

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Would you dare go grey? Linda Kelsey embraces every woman’s worst fear

(Drafted from www.dailymail.co.uk on 18-Feb-2009 by Linda Kelsey)
Last night at 3am I woke with a jolt, sweating and breathless, from a particularly horrible nightmare. I’d been striding across the piazza in Covent Garden swinging carrier bags full of spring purchases.
I was dressed in long boots, black tights, an above-the-knee skirt, sassy belted jacket and colourful [...]

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Recession boosts blonde hair dye sales

(Drafted from new.edp24.co.uk on 8-Feb-2009)
Bottles of hair dye and jars of coffee are flying off supermarket shelves with the recession leaving cash-strapped shoppers avoiding expensive salons and cafés. Emily Dennis looks at the products that are selling well amid the economic gloom.
Could the recession signal a renaissance of the ‘bottled-blonde’ on the high street?

Not only [...]

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