1. Blog: WIN: Micromist treatment in the Gustav Fouche Salon

    We would love to hear from you how you feel about the products you use on your hair at the moment and what influences your haircare choices so have created a 3 question survey. For example, what do you want the most as a result of your haircare? What do you care about most in your hair products?
    As a thank you for your time, every response received on or before November 12th 2023 will be entered into a prize draw to win a Treatment and Micromist at the Gustav Fouche salon in Westbourne Grove.
    To…

  2. Blog: Winter Hair Colour Trends: Embrace the Season with Elegance and Warmth

    As winter draws near, it’s time to let our hair reflect the season’s richness and depth. This season, we’re seeing a shift towards colours that exude sophistication, enhance natural tones, and bring a subtle, luxurious warmth to every strand. Here at Gustav Fouche, we believe in creating bespoke colours that embody our clients’ unique beauty, and this winter’s trends are the perfect way to refresh your look with that signature Gustav Fouche touch.
    1. Expensive Brunette
    Winter is the season for…

  3. Blog: Winter Hair Woes? Let’s Fix Them!

    Let’s chat about winter and the toll it takes on our hair. Have you noticed your hair feeling drier, flatter, or more brittle lately? I certainly have! I’ve just stepped off a flight from sunny South Africa, and I can feel the effects already. My skin feels tight, my hair is static and lifeless—it’s winter hair struggles in full swing.
    Cold air during winter works just like the dry air on planes—it strips moisture from your hair and shrinks each strand, leaving it weaker and more prone to…

  4. Blog: Winter Hair Woes: Why We Lose Hair and How to Keep It Healthy

    Ah, winter—the season of cosy jumpers, hot chocolate, and… hair falling out? If you’ve noticed more strands in your brush or on your pillow, you’re not alone. Many of us experience increased hair shedding during the colder months, and there are a few reasons why. But don’t worry—there are simple ways to protect your hair and keep it looking fabulous all winter long.
    Why Do We Shed More Hair in Winter?
    Hair shedding is completely natural and happens throughout the year as part of your hair’s…

  5. Blog: Wow in watercolour

    Esmay has been a creative all her life and started illustrating whilst making the artwork for her band's album on tour in California a few years ago. She fell in love with watercolour and wanted to fuse this with the joy she finds in nature, particularly animals. After selling various pieces initially on Instagram (check out her Instagram here) and being asked to create numerous bespoke commissions for interiors and presents, she launched her online shop during the first lockdown in 2020. Her…

  6. Blog: Write the ultimate wedding speech

    It’s finally wedding season! And we’re all looking forward to celebrating with our friends and family! But many of us might feel a bit nervous at the prospect of making that all important speech. Fear not, check out this fun
    podcast, How to make the Perfect Wedding Speech.
    Listen on Spotify or via Robin’s website.
    Robin Kermode is one of Europe’s top communication coaches and his podcast, The Art of Communication, now has over 40,000 listeners. Here are Robin’s five Top Tips for delivering a…

  7. Blog: Your ultimate defence against hair breakage

    Many go on a health kick and lifestyle change in the new year but dont forget to give your hair and scalp a health boost too. With GF Fabulosity we harness the power of natural ingredients to create bespoke combinations of our numbering system to give you the ultimate hair fabulosity.
    The GF Fabulosity range of products are meticulously formulated to be your ultimate defence against hair breakage. At the heart of our innovation are natural wonders: Horsetail Extract, renowned for its silica…

  8. Blog: Your Winter Colour Lift

    Whether richer tones or new glossy lights, there’s no better way to lift your spirits in these dark days of winter than with a delicous boost of colour. We’re loving the the Wella tones for blondes and greys.
     
    Our top tip? Try the icy blonde ombré or the new warmer tones like white chocolate. Yum!
    Image credit: Wella, Pinterest