The editors on… new-season hair

Whether you’re chasing shine, a quick fix or all-out damage control, consider this your expert-approved guide to great hair

From in-shower secrets to smarter styling strategies, the little-and-often rules for achieving great hair are easier to follow than you may think

One option is permanent dye – it lasts longer, but regrowth stands out more. Another is semi-permanent dye, which may not pick up all greys. Then, lastly, is temporary root spray or powder. The pros s

1 This autumn, consider moving away from cool, ashy tones in favour of a rich, buttery blonde, like Cat. Happily, these warm honey tones are soft and flattering on most skin tones. 2 Ask your colouris

‘It’s so freeing to embrace my true self’ Caroline Tyrwhitt, 62, lives in Saffron Walden with her partner Andrew Bovingdon. I was in my early 20s when I spotted my first grey hair – and I was horrifie

Most salons are happy to offer complimentary fringe trims, but you can tidy it up at home. Start with dry hair, as wet can shrink back too short. With the Boots Hair Cutting Kit, £9, Boots, use the co