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At True Grit we believe treatments are a form of insurance for your hair and scalp. That’s why we always recommend a Kérastase Luxe Fusio Dose Ritual with every colour for maximum hair beauty results. It’s just an essential part of the True Grit Experience we provide all our clients. You can read more about our Luxury 360° Sublime Shine Service over here.   An integral part of our Kérastase Luxe Fusio Dose Rituals are Kérastase’s Fusio Dose and Fusio Scrub treatments. You may have heard about them before. They treat your hair and scalp, immediately transforming them for lasting results. Want to know more? Keep scrolling to discover… Read More

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Half the fun of going to True Grit for a cut and colour is our ever-so-enjoyable scalp massage. Seriously, have you had one yet?! They are world famous in Christchurch for a reason. A detoxifying scalp massage will help exfoliate away dead skin cells and build-up, boost blood, increase circulate and encourage hair growth. For every wash at the True Grit basin you receive a sensuous head massage. But for every one of our luxury hair rituals, you receive another level of head massage. Keep reading to discover more … Our hair rituals are the ultimate luxury hair treatments that fundamentally treats and transforms your… Read More

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We all long for lustre no matter what length of hair we have. Learning about the phases and cycles of our bodies is all very scientific but to simplify our understanding you need to know that there are 4 different phases to hair growth. It explains why some people have flowing locks that need a chop more regularly than others who complain their hair just won’t get past their shoulders. The length of these phases is determined by your genetics and not all strands are in the same phase at the same time. Keep up… Catagen phase – hair growth… Read More

How to stop your hair falling out.

The thought of losing our locks is a concerning issue. But the fact is, it is a part of everyday life, and although you may think you’re the only one that can make a full rug from your hair fall, remember that we all lose on average about 50-100 strands a day! On a typical head of hair, each follicle is at a different stage at different times so you probably won’t notice it happening. It’s important to note that hair loss is a very common problem for women – much more so that people realise (or like to talk… Read More

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Kérastase has recently released two new products to their Blond Absolu hair care collection: Cicanuit Hair Serum and the shampoo Bain Lumière! Keep scrolling for more info on why you need these guys in your blonde hair toolkit. Cicanuit Hair Serum   Just like skin, hair suffers from aggressions throughout the day. Styling tools and environmental factors can strip away significant moisture from the fibre and constant bleaching can leave the hair sensitised. Caring for blonde hair can be a hassle, so the Kérastase innovation team created the first Night Sérum to answer to all blonde needs. Applying Cicanuit Sérum before going to bed… Read More

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Dare to care when joining the blonde ambition crew, as you must hydrate and nourish if your locks are to illuminate. Blonde is more than just a look. It is a statement. Being a blonde bombshell is exhilarating. But bleaching the hair leaves it vulnerable to dryness. Colour fades and loses its unique tone. Never fear, because we are here to help you navigate the ins and outs of caring for your beautiful blonde locks.  Hair Goals The big blonde debate … the oldest beauty debate in the book, but how does one decide whether or not they should jump ship… Read More

Curly hair

With today’s array of products on offer, there is more than one bracket for ‘curly hair’. In fact, there is now a plentiful supply of hair care to suit all curl characters so getting to know yours really matters in the styling stakes.  hair care Color Wow taking the curly world by storm   This magical potion aptly named Dream Coat, shapes the curl and holds it without being stiff yet keeps the frizz at bay. A cult classic, the humidity-proof Color Wow Dream Coat range is designed to smooth frizz and flyaways and tame your locks. We think you’ll notice… Read More

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Our favourite luxury hair care brand Kérastase have re-launched their elite hair collection, Chronologiste! Their new and improved hair care range is designed to supercharge your hair by rejuvenating and reviving lifeless locks, and boosting the shine in your strands. Chronologiste will leave your hair feeling velvety soft, and FULL of life. Pushing the boundaries of technology, Kérastase’s Chronologiste is a cosmetic treasure. Inspired by the steps in skincare treatments conducted in day spas, it’s the ultimate luxury treatment for your hair. It is suitable for all hair types, too.     chronologiste features the highest concentration of ingredients Their ultimate luxury… Read More

True Grit Scalp and Hair rituals

At True Grit we believe a Ritual service is a form of insurance for your hair and scalp, and we always recommend a Ritual with every colour for maximum hair beauty results. It’s just an essential part of the True Grit Experience we provide all our clients. Read about our Luxury 360° Sublime Shine Service over here and check out our beautiful in-house rituals below. 1/ Kérastase fusio Scrub and fusio dose ritual kérastase fusio scrubs The first step to radiant hair, is caring for the health of your scalp! The scalp is the foundation for the hair, and the head’s first line of… Read More

Night time hair routine.

Routines are good for our hair, skin, and bodies but it’s also good for our mental health and preparing for the next day.  We have a deep respect for a good work-life balance and believe greatly in the magical powers sleep fills us with that is essential to our mental and physical health (particularly during lockdown periods!). But before you get that shut-eye, be sure to have everything in place in your nightly routine to help you be on top form and sink straight into the pillow care-free. Establishing a night time hair routine creates a healthier foundation for styling… Read More