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COLOURS OF THE RAINBOW

Ghd pulled in a chic London crowd to show off its new colourful range of stylers as part of its latest nationwide tour. Jo Charlton

innovation as they headed off on their Choose Your Destiny tour. Through nine UK cities and one

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Southern Ireland hotspot, the coveted ghd art team dazzled the audience with the limited edition tools from its new Colour Collection; Green envy, purple indulgence, blue serenity and red lust. Each event was held in a trendy city-

centre location showcasing looks using the ghd IV stylers to create eye-catching editorial styles. And those in the capital got an extra- special treat from the team’s mentor and

he styling gurus at ghd proved once again why the trend-setting brand is synonymous with

British Hairdresser of the Year Akin Konizi, who led the outstanding show at The Orchid Bar in London’s Piccadilly – while onlookers sipped cocktails created in the gorgeous ghd hues. Akin, who showcased two of his own

editorial looks, polishing shorter hair with the stylers, said: “The event was fantastic. There’s a real energy about ghd at the moment and I’m sure the hundreds of stylists attending each of the UK venues will have gone away inspired to create even more techniques with their ghds, whilst introducing their clients to a new look and a pair of ghds in their favourite colour or to match their personality.”

THE NEW ghd ART TEAM

• Chris Appleton – George’s Hairdressing

• Steve Robinson – Hensmans Salons • Leighanne Regan – Tete-a-Tete •Nikki Metha – Jamilla Paul • Sophie Laidlaw – Hush •Melanie Pease – Regis • Jonathon Andrew – Cox McMillan • Jake Unger – HOB Salons

To see more on the iconic evening head to salonbusiness.co.uk/pages/ image-gallery

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