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14 new buys to help guarantee a good hair day

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

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

The Ordinary PHA 5% Exfoliating Lip Serum, £7.60, Boots, is a liquid exfoliant with a twist. This tiny bottle is just for your lips, using polyhydroxy acids to gently break down the bonds that hold on

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

Give your hair some oomph with these thickening buys