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Anna Nicole may have dyed baby's hair
An attorney for the ex-boyfriend of TV reality star Anna Nicole Smith said she believes that Smith dyes her new daughter's hair.

MUSLIM ATTIRE DISPUTE: Women's veils under debate
The increasing popularity of the full Muslim face veil has set off an emotional dispute in the Arab world...

Hair and how
Taking a chance once more, Hindustan Lever is betting on its Sunsilk brand to make a mark in the hair colour market.

Regis Corp. Grabs 105 Hair Salons with Chain-Buy
Hair salon giant Regis Corp., which operates and franchises more than 11,200 hair salons under various brand names.

Edward Beale on fringe of ruin
Clelebrity hairdresser Edward Beale is teetering on the edge of bankruptcy.

Hairdressers Fear Cruellest Cut
Hairdressers are crusading against changes to the industry that may see vital skills cut from the trade.

Dismay Over Town Power Cut
Shopkeepers were left 'angry' and 'frustrated' when their businesses ground to a halt for an hour after a power cut crippled the early afternoon trade for a row of shops in the town centre.

Hairdressers At Risk Of Respiratory Disease
Bleaching agents widely used in hair salons put hair stylists at risk of asthma and inflammation of the eyes, nose and throat, researchers report in the medical journal Chest.

Jewish Hairdresser Proved She Was A Cut Above The Rest
Coiffure queen Claire Rothstein from Pimlico beat six other finalists to the title, after just eight years in the world of snipping and styling.

Styling a business to be cut above the rest
Chief executive Sir Fred has already twice visited the salon for a cut and blow dry and is apparently pleased with the results.

Well-coiffed retirement for community icon
The owner of Vanity Villa, a regular icon on South Second Street, is set to retire after a long braid of contributions to the hairdressing field, her clients and the community.

German hairdressers battle over Merkel's hairstyle
Two top German hairdressers are fighting over who deserves the credit for Angela Merkel's new hairstyle after the conservative leader traded...

Racist hair salon snubs Belgian tourist
A Belgian tourist born in Zambia was refused service at a hair salon in KwaZulu-Natal because she is black.

Cataldo’s steals the show
Cataldo’s Salon swept the board at the 10th annual L’Oréal Professionnel Colour Trophy Awards, held on July 18 at Melbourne’s Hamer Hall.

Hairstylists snip at lack of rule change notification
Cosmetologists, barbers and salon technicians did not know the rules of their profession had changed and were fined for things they had been doing for years.

Hair salon donated to museum
The doors have been locked for 15 years, but the barber's side still smells faintly of Brylcreem, the hairdresser's of perm lotion.

'Wrong race' hairstyle girl back in school
TEENAGER sent home from school after the headteacher ruled she was the wrong race to have a braided hairstyle has been allowed to return...

Salons get in each other’s hair
IT’S the war of the locks between QB House and EC House for the S$10-a-haircut business here.

Unsatisfied Customer Holds Up Hair Salon
Woman unhappy with her haircut held up a hair salon in Richland, Washington, and shot out the window of her stylist's car.

Beauty parlors booming
China's beauty industry, which employs more than 16 million of the country's labor force, has reported annual growth of 6%.

Rules relaxed: Compromise splits stylists...
State required braiders to hold a wig specialist license or a license in cosmetology, which includes learning all aspects of hairstyling.

Lucy Marr wins top award at Australian Hair Expo
Auckland hairdresser Lucy Marr has won the top award at the largest hairdressing event in the Southern Hemisphere...

In Iraq, to Be a Hairstylist Is to Risk Death
A bomb rips through a women's hair salon, shattering wall-length mirrors and shredding posters of coiffures.

North Korea Wages War On Long Hair
A campaign exhorting men to get a proper short-back-and-sides has been aired by state-run Pyongyang television.

Three charged over hairdresser 'conspiracy'
Three men have been charged over a conspiracy to torch a Sydney hairdressing supply company and...

Hair salon rule targets masseuse
The administration of Guangzhou has issued a regulation forbidding masseuses...

Hair Salons Come to Rescue of Female Condom
German hair major Schwarzkopf has plans to start teaching centres in New Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore...

Principal faces prosecution for snipping off schoolgirl's hair
Police reported the 57-year-old principal to the Saitama District Public Prosecutors Office on suspicion of assault following the incident

Schwarzkopf to start schools in India
German hair major Schwarzkopf has plans to start teaching centres in New Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore...

Topknot Oscar beckoning for Sharon
THE BOSS of a Manchester hair salon has been nominated for a hairdressing Oscar for the second consecutive year.

Hair wars: two salons with the same name prepare to fight.
Confusion arises as hair salon opens today in the Wal-Mart SuperCenter just down Montgomery Crossroad from a salon with same name.

West Jordan plots against Bikini Cuts
West Jordan officials conspiring against Utah's racy hair salon, which recently applied for a business license in the heart of this conservative community.

Cut your hair to get grades'.
Schools have barred some students from collecting their exam results because their long or dyed hair breaks school rules.

Hair stylist accused of videotaping client in shower.
A Grandville hair stylist accused of secretly videotaping one of his clients in his shower will stand trial on felony eavesdropping charges.

Salons and employees will be enlisted to help identify violence.
The program will be the Ohio version of the national "Cut it Out" anti-domestic violence initiative sponsored by the National Cosmetology Association.

Sense of family gives hair salon winning style.
Albert Clark never thought hairdressing would be his business. The Washington native had a passion for theater and a background in military service.

Hair salon attack brings jail term.
A woman who stabbed her hairdresser 14 times in an attack sparked by an unsatisfactory hairdo was in the early stages of a psychotic breakdown at the time of the assault.

Scientist's hair lotion gets HK firm's backing.
ARMED with a lotion that he says will restore at least some of the crowning glory to shiny pates, and flooded with orders in Singapore.

Quicksnip salon wins relocation to Victoria Road.
Cataldo's Salon has been announced a finalist in three prestigious Hair Expo Australian Hairdressing Awards.

Stylists tame tresses at mission.
Muggy weather might give some people bad hair days, but at the Cherry Street Mission yesterday, volunteers gave others their best hair in months.

Hairdressers Benefit from Internet Portal.
Go Hairdressers Club which the portal that covers all online activities for hairdressing is benefiting hairdressers, hair suppliers, salons and schools.

Woman sues salon over hair loss.
A woman narrated before a Makadara court how she became bald after a hair dresser allegedly applied a chemical on her hair.

Cataldo's makes the hairdressing Oscars.
Cataldo's Salon has been announced a finalist in three prestigious Hair Expo Australian Hairdressing Awards.

New Zealander wins top hairdressing award.
Auckland hairdresser Lucy Marr has won the top award at the largest hairdressing event in the Southern Hemisphere, the Hair Expo in Sydney.

AMP has a good hair day.
AN AMP Henderson investment fund has stumped up $66 million to take hair care company Sabre private.

School Sees Red Over Girl's Hair Colour.
A TEENAGE girl has been sent home from school after turning up with her hair dyed bright red.

A MAN in his 40s has been shot at a hair salon in Leeds.
The attack, which bore the hallmarks of a professional hit, happened in Chapeltown Road, Chapeltown, around 6.45pm, 05 May 2003.

Cutting It With The Best.
BALLARAT hairdresser Abby Papst has won Victoria's peak award for student hairdresser of the year.

SARS outbreak forces closure of hair salon.
The outbreak of SARS has not only disrupted hospital activity, it has also closed small businesses for the past few weeks.

Procter & Gamble (P & G) snatches Wella.
US consumer goods giant P & G announced it would take control of German hair-care firm Wella in a 6.5 billion euro deal.

Hair salon opens in downtown body shop.
Sounds like a crazy idea, a contrast in styles (no pun intended). But it was right up Sandy Gantt-Frick's alley, and provides her with the best of both worlds.

Breaking tradition with a haircut.
Tibetan, broke with the old tradition of wearing a long pigtail and cut her hair short when she enrolled as a college student five years ago.

Women sue hair salon for tricking them.
They said they were tricked into working for the salon with promises of training but were let go five months later when the salon stopped its apprenticeship program.

To dye or not to dye - that is the question.
Scalp allergy, dermatitis and hair loss are what many fear hair dyeing might lead to. But according to experts, only faulty application and...

Rooftop burglars hit two more Lombard businesses.
Two Lombard businesses along North Avenue were burglarized during the night of Feb. 2003

Women sue hair salon for tricking them.
Six women said they were tricked into working for the salon with promises of training but were let go five months later when the salon stopped its apprenticeship program.

Hair salon group's plans for province.
An international hair salon group has unveiled plans for a major expansion programme in Northern Ireland.

Chance to look before you book.
The Francesco Group salon on Church Lane has installed a web cam so visitors can check out the hairdressing studio before they go for the chop.

Cop with dyed hair turns to court.
Female detective is taking the police force here to court for ordering her to remove the colors from her hair.

Fashion Experiments Come in Strong in Bulgarians' Lifestyle.
Top Bulgarian coiffeur Ivaylo Dushkin won the hairdressers' contest at the International Londa Hairstyling Festival in Latvia's capital Riga.

Beauty-Hair Salons Help Fight Cancer.
Beauty and the Breast, which uses the intimate atmosphere of salons in the area to help spread information about a disease that kills 40,000 American women a year.

NBEU CEO Outlines Strategy For Hair Max.
Hair Max stores will stand out as a discount service oriented chain specializing in haircutting and styling for the whole family -- great haircuts at great prices.

L'Oreal buys U.S. hair products company.
L'Oreal has acquired U.S. hair products company Artec Systems Group Inc.

Thailand to ban smoking in salons.
Thailand has stepped up its aggressive campaign against cigarettes by imposing a complete ban on smoking in hair salons...

Hairdressing salons, pets hops on the rise.
HAIRDRESSING salons and ornamental fish shops are rapidly taking up the empty shop space in Housing Board neighbourhoods left behind...

Hair salon owner wins Hemingway contest.
A hair salon owner crediting his own redone hairstyle as giving him an edge has won Key West's 2002 Ernest Hemingway Look-Alike contest among 154 white-bearded men claiming resemblance to the U.S. writer.

Japanese frizz-fighter storms salons.
New York banker Michele Levy squeezes in a hair appointment during lunch break at least twice a week to get her hair blow-dried stick straight.

Cosmetics -Chemicals used harmful to animals.
Cosmetics ranging from perfume to hair gel contain chemicals shown to cause birth defects in animals, a group that lobbies on health issues said.

The latest hairstyle trend, are nothing short of artwork
Zigzags, circles, intricate patterns. No, we're not talking about abstract art, but about one of the latest waves in hairstyling - designer cornrows that are nothing short of artwork.

Doctors Glue Hair to Repair Scalp Wounds.
Researchers may have found a quick, easy and less painful way to close up scalp lacerations--sealing the wound by gluing patients' hair together.

Hairdresser perfects Beckham look.
A hairdresser in Swansea has cashed in on the football phenomenon after taking a course on how to sculpt the perfect David Beckham cut.

Mother charged with murder in death of 2 children left in car
A mother accused of leaving her children to die inside her sweltering car while she went to have her hair done has been charged with first-degree murder.

L'Oreal, Nestle to make cosmetic nutritional supplements.
L'Oreal SA said that it is setting up a joint venture with Swiss food group Nestle SA to develop the market for cosmetic nutritional supplements.

Hair Is the Thing at the World Cup.
England fans bet on it. A Nigerian player's wife does it. An Argentine coach may even have lost his job over it.

US-European salons in big hair merger.
The world's largest group of hairdressers, Regis of the US, has said it is to buy Europe's largest hair salon chain, Jean Louis David.

Woman says salon made her look like bin Laden.
A Hong Kong woman has lost her case for compensation against a hair salon which she claimed made her look like Osama bin Laden...

Schroeder victory over hair dye.
Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder has won a court bid to stop a news agency repeating a suggestion he dyes his hair in a row that has embarrassed the German leader in an election year.

Top wig maker arrested for tax evasion.
Wig maker and hair stylist for the stars, Eli Cohen, has been arrested for allegedly failing to pay some NIS 4 million in taxes over the past five years.

Hair salon is small on space, but big on styles.
Owner Trish Brown has transformed the space into a comfortable spot from which she can transform her clients.

Wella provides a virtual info for hairdressers.
Hairdressing business unit of the Wella now can use the Internet-portal to deliver the services hairdressers need to run a successful salon.

go-hc.com invites join campaign for hairdressing revolution.
It is hard to dispute that there are is something close to a miracle going on at Beauty and the Book, a combination book store/beauty salon.

German Chancellor Denies That He Dyes.
Whether German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder dyes his dark-brown hair...

Saks, Filene's To Stand Trial For Alleged False Advertising.
Few had sued Harve Benard, Saks Fifth Avenue and Filene's...

Hairdresser Runs Book Club (Beauty and the Book).
...a combination book store/beauty salon.

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