Outrage over beauty parlour for kids aged 3 offering fake tattoos, alcohol-free champagneAugust 17th, 2009 LONDON - A beauty parlour for kids as young as three has come under fire for offering makeovers, fake tattoos, and even a glass of alcohol-free champagne to its little customers. The controversial US-style Tantrims and Tiaras salon in Glasgow has been accused of "sexualising" young children, and stripping them off their innocence.
OZ woman opens hair lice salon!August 9th, 2009 MELBOURNE - A woman has opened southeast Queensland's first hair lice salon to help schoolchildren get rid of the parasite. The problem she faced delousing her five children when they all went to school apparently inspired Judy Butters.
Chinese salon lets customers pay as much as they like their haircutsJuly 10th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Hate paying the hair-stylist despite not liking that recent haircut? Well, a Chinese salon has come up with a unique idea to ensure customer service-they can pay according to their satisfaction. The barbershop in Xi'an, Shaanxi's Capital, came up with the unique method of payment last December.
Oz man on trial after attacking hairdresser for not giving his lover J.Lo cutJune 23rd, 2009 MELBOURNE - An Australian man is expected to stand trial next year for allegedly attacking a hairdresser who failed to make his girlfriend look like Jennifer Lopez after a haircut. The incident took place three years back in 2006, when Jade Lacey's then-girlfriend Aleena Shadbina had paid 1600 dollars to Broadbeach hairdresser Phillipe Hadchiti for hair extensions, reports the Daily Telegraph.
Britain's Got Talent bosses frantic over Susan Boyle's brunette looksApril 24th, 2009 LONDON - Britain's Got Talent's singing sensation Susan Boyle's new brunette look has got bosses on the ITV1 talent show frantic, as they had wanted to keep her just the way she was ahead of the finals. Boyle, 48, went for a 35 pounds hair makeover and got her wiry grey locks coloured brown, and straightened.
Kate Moss gets infection from pedicureApril 18th, 2009 LONDON - British supermodel Kate Moss dumped her five-star salon to get a pedicure in Chinatown but ended up getting a fungal infection. 'Kate fancied a little pampering when she went to New York for the launch of her clothing range in Topshop.
'Fungal infection makes Kate Moss stay away from booze'April 17th, 2009 LONDON - Kate Moss has been reportedly ordered to abstain from drinking due to her medication for a fungal infection on a foot. The supermodel was said to have landed with the painful condition after getting a pedicure at a "cheap salon" in New York.
Women find men with head full of hair sexierMarch 29th, 2009 LONDON - Unlucky in love? Well, as phony as it may sound, but women are not very fond of men with receding hairline. That's the conclusion of a new research, which found that ladies looking for love on dating websites are five times more likely to contact men with a full head of hair than those who are thinning on top.
Cameron Diaz asks for a Kate Moss hairstyle in salonMarch 24th, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood actress Cameron Diaz walked into a hair salon in California with a picture of British model Kate Moss. According to dailymail.co.uk, the picture was a headshot of Moss with blonde hair.
Cowell to have tanning salon in new mansionMarch 22nd, 2009 LONDON - Controversial 'American Idol' judge Simon Cowell is planning to build a tanning salon in his new Beverly Hills mansion costing 15 million pounds. Dailymail.co.uk reports that the new house is 11,550 sq ft and will be completed in a week.
Katie Holmes spends 30,000 pounds on makeoverMarch 21st, 2009 LONDON - Actress Katie Holmes is said to have splurged 30,000 pounds on her new makeover, which took over two days to execute. As part of the makeover, Katie was treated to intensive pampering sessions by a team of beauty experts, dailymail.co.uk reports.
Fergie ends baby talk by dyeing her hairMarch 20th, 2009 LONDON - Pop star Fergie has put an end to speculation she's pregnant by dyeing her hair. The London Bridge hitmaker showed off her dark side on the red carpet at the March For Dimes Beauty Ball in Beverly Hills on March 12, admitting she had grown bored of her blonde look.
Julia Roberts streaks hair pink for daughterMarch 19th, 2009 LONDON - Actress Julia Roberts streaked her hair pink after her four-year-old daughter Hazel begged her to dye it. Roberts, a mother of three, showed off her new look on the US talk show 'Late Show with David Letterman', reports contactmusic.com.
Tom Jones' greying hair make women weak at the kneesMarch 17th, 2009 LONDON - Legendary rocker Tom Jones has revealed that he wished he had gone grey long before, as he believes his greying hair make women weak at the knees. He also said that he did not like dying his hair as women loved the grey hair.
Cruz embarrassed herself with poor EnglishFebruary 4th, 2009 LONDON - Spanish actress Penelope Cruz embarrassed herself when she first arrived in Hollywood as she accidentally propositioned a hairdresser. According to contactmusic.com, Cruz quickly learned English when she made her US debut in 'The Hi-Lo Country' in 1998.