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McIntyres presents the Science of Hair and Scalp Clinic at Dundee’s Science Festival

McIntyres will be presenting 2 Demonstrations and discussions as part of the Dundee’s Science Festival 2011, on !st November we shall be hosting the ‘Science of Hair’ where our ‘Art team’ will be on hand to showcase the more scientific aspects of hair, ever wondered why the Sun lightens your hair but darkens your skin? What causes split ends, or causes hair to go grey?

Vote Sammy at the Wella Trend Vision World Finals in New York

Samantha Galloway (Sammy) is representing the UK at the hairdressing event of the year, the International Trend Vision Award World Final in New York on Saturday 30th October.Having won the Scottish Colour Award in Glasgow then sensationally winning Gold at the Wella Trend Vision UK Final in spectaclar fashion at the Roundhouse in London, Sammy’s already seen off competition from thousands of colourists in the UK and her artistic journey has taken her all the way to the USA to the city that doesnt sleep,New York were the finals will be hosted at Pier 24 in Manhattan.

Ghd Scarlet limited Edition hair stylers now available at McIntyres Dundee

Ghd has launched a limited edition Scarlet Deluxe collection, brand ambassador Katy Perry endorses the cool brand listed hair phenomenon Price £149 (reduced to £129 Valentines promotion)

Introducing the stunning new ghd Scarlet Collection from ghd, the perfect gift this Christmas!

The ultimate gift to give and receive this Christmas.Create sleek, sexy, show-stopping styles to transform your look with theScarlet Collection from ghd. Inspired by the revelry and glamour of the roaring 1920’s and presented in two luxury art deco indulgent gift sets.

Sammy Crowned Top Wella colourist in UK 2011

Sammy wins the Gold Award for Colour at the Wella Professionals Trend Vision Award UK & Ireland Final 2011

Sammantha Galloway from McIntyres in Dundee has been awarded one of the highest colour accolades in the UK winning the Gold Award in the COLOUR Category on Monday 26th September at the Wella Professionals Trend Vision Award UK & Ireland Final 2011 – one of the world’s most prestigious annual hairdressing competitions.

Cosmopolitan Magazine featuring festival style tips from McIntyres

Cosmopolitan Magazine’s September issue features hairstyle tips for those looking to channel your inner festival goddess and get the best look, by Scottish Hairdresser of the year Kay McIntyre,McIntyres salons Dundee. From loose waves to low slung plaits all the top styles are at your fingertips courtesy of Wella Professionals Care & style range.

Shu Uemura ‘Art of Hair’ now exclusively available from McIntyres Dundee

shu uemura is now exclusively available at McIntyres award winning Union Street Salon, Dundee , Scotland. shu uemura is an unique very high end luxury hairdressing product range like no other and considered the pinnacle of creativity and innovation within the hairdressing world and only available in the very best salons. The shu uemura brand identity translates literally ‘Art of Hair’ which fits perfectly with McIntyres salon’s portfolio and imagery of award winning collections produced by Kay McIntyre ‘Scottish hairdresser of the Year’ and her artistic team.

Bjork big hair cover artwork ‘biophilia’ thumbs up from McIntyres

Bjork posted and released the cover artwork ‘Big Hair’ on her Twitter feed of music album ‘Biophilia’ in what promises to be the first app-album. Described by FugitiveMotel.org.uk in a recent live review ‘Bjork enters the fray sporting an enormous cloud of orange hair set against garish blue and white face paint,complete with spangly gold dress and huge black wedges’ this critic considers her without doubt the best solo female performer in the world right now.

Princes Trust Scotland Charity Shoot 2011 at Auchterhouse Dundee

The Prince’s Trust charity clay pigeon shoot is being held today at Auchterhouse,Dundee,Scotland. The annual fund raiser is a high profile event that each year continues to deliver an amazing donation to this fabulous youth based charity. McIntyres hair stylists will be on hand to offer the ladies a ‘hairstyle school’ showcasing all the latest hairdressing products and also styling the hair for this years fashion show. Good luck to all the stylist helping out and teams taking part and many thanks for their efforts.