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Tape In Hair Extensions Guide

Want luxurious locks in as little as 45 minutes? Tape in extensions could be the perfect option for you. Lightweight, non-damaging and lasting up to 6 months, it’s no surprise why many are now switching out traditional extensions for tape ins. So, before you head to the salon, from application to care, take a look at our complete guide to tape in extensions… Continue reading.

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Hair Straightener Mistakes You Need To Stop Making

Hair-Straightener-MistakesWe're guessing that you've got a pair of hair straighteners as they're a must-have for most of us to smooth our strands or to add some quick curls. They’re not something people tend to ask about, as most of us think we have it down but in reality, we haven’t quite nailed hair straighteners as much as we think. So, if your ends are looking fried or if your hairstyle isn’t lasting as long as you’d like it too then these could be the reasons why... Continue reading →

How To: The Best Ways To Wear Your Hair To Bed

how-to-prep-your-hair-for-bed-main-image-blogBelieve it or not, the way you wear your hair to bed could make a big difference to its overall health. You spend half your life asleep and if you’re tossing and turning then you’ll be putting a lot of stress on your strands. That’s why it’s so important to prep it properly for bed, because not only will you wake up with great hair, but it’ll be a lot healthier in the long run. Continue reading →

Forget Your Lips, You Need Filler In Your Hair

shannon-sherwood-blogger-main Thanks to the Kylie Jenner effect you can no longer scroll through Instagram without seeing a pair of huge lips. Plumping up your face has become a regular thing amongst social media babes, but the only thing we’re interested in is plumping up our locks. If you’ve got fine hair, then trying to find ways to inject more volume is likely at the top of your list too. That’s where the new hair filler treatment comes in, and the plus side? It doesn’t require any needles. Continue reading →

DIY Shampoo & Conditioner Bars

diy-conditioner-bars-main-imagePackaging is OUT! Seriously, unless you’ve been living under a rock then you’ll be aware that everyone is trying their best to use less. Less packaging, less of the harmful ingredients and less waste. With 120 billion units of plastic packaging going into landfill every year, it figures that changes need to be made. Here at M+B we’re no different and have been thinking of fun ways to make our hair routines a little more sustainable. Continue reading →

How To Clip In The Superior Set

how-to-clip-in-superior-hair-extensions-1-milk-and-blush-blogWhether you’re new to hair extensions or just want to try out a new set, knowing where to place the wefts is really important. This can make or break how they look and getting it right will make them look seamlessly blended and totally natural. To help you guys out we’re sharing a post on each set with a step by step guide on where to place each weft.  Continue reading →

How To Transition From Brunette To Blonde

Natural blondes are so lucky when it comes to switching up their hair colour but for us brunette babes it can be a little tricky. In order for us to change our look we need to get some bleach involved and with bleach comes way more risk of damage. We’ve all seen those fail videos of girls with their hair falling off after attempting a jet black to platinum transformation. Ouch. This is the stuff nightmares are made of but if you’re sensible, you can definitely avoid a disaster.  Continue reading →

How To Stop Chlorine From Ruining Your Hair

If you haven’t been away yet then we’re guessing that you’re pretty excited to hit the pool. Is there any better way to cool down after sunbathing with a cocktail? We don’t think so. It is, however, a bit of a good hair day killer as all that chlorine can seriously damage your strands. It’s not the end of the world though and we definitely wouldn’t skip swimming because of it. That being said, you might want to follow these tips… Continue reading →

5 Of The Best Chic & Cute Airport Hairstyles

How do these glam girls do it? Looking chic at the airport is the epitome of cool but for most of us, it’s pretty unattainable. If you’re more likely to stroll through the gate with a messy bun, track pants and a neck pillow then this is going to be the post for you. Nailing your airport hairstyle is the key to looking good when you get off the plane which is exactly why we’ve made a list of our faves just in time for the holidays. Continue reading →

Will A Scalp Massage Really Make Your Hair Grow?

Will-A-Scalp-Massage-Really-Make-Your-Hair-GrowWhenever we post anything about making your hair grow we see a massive spike in interest and it totally figures. Cutting your hair takes a second but growing out a bad haircut takes an awful lot longer. We’re constantly told to trim, mask and avoid heat on our strands if we want them to grow but the hair follicles are often neglected in the process. Your scalp is the only part of your hair that’s living so it’s super important that it’s getting all the nourishment it needs. Continue reading →

Milk + Blush Meets... Rikke Gajda

milk-and-blush-meets-celebrity-hairstylist-Rikke-Gajda-Here at the M+B office, we’re always scrolling through Instagram looking for the next big thing in the hair world and when we found Rikke Gajda we knew we were onto something. After assisting the biggest name in hair right now Chris Appleton, she’s really started carving a name for herself and making some big waves. Continue reading →