Modern Hair Accessories – Chic accessories Are you looking for a modern hair accessory with a difference? Something not retro or too fancy? Here are some of the best modern hair accessories. Some of these ideas are so simple it’s crazy that we didn’t think of them before, like the hooked elastic below. These are usually sold in packs of 6 or 10, for very little money. All hairstyles are chosen here with one thing in common. All accessories are used on soft nurtured spun silk hair. There is no hairspray in sight. To obtain the silky texture before venturing further,  Iles Formula Finishing ..read more

Hair loss may be an unavoidable part of aging. This journal post highlights 3 common side effects of hair loss, and how to manage them. On top of bringing about the obvious changes to your physical appearance, you may notice that the process starts to affect other aspects of your life. From relationships to mental health, hair loss can be highly detrimental to people’s overall wellbeing.  Read on as we explain how you can help to manage them to limit the impacts on other aspects of your life. Relationships It’s very common for people who experience hair loss to allow it to affect their r ..read more

Summer heat for hair can be lethal for UV assault and humidity, provoking color fade, dryness, and frizz. Read on to find out how to combat these issues. With prolonged daylight and intense sunlight,  hair will be more prone to UV damage, color fade,  and hair breakage. It is essential to protect your hair against environmental assaults in heat and restore its nurtured and glowing appearance. Re-generate your hair strands with quality products1. The Iles Formula Shampoo – Antioxidant-rich and gently cleansing – Vitamin B5 and Pantothenic Acid restores the hair shaft and repair split ..read more

Abbie Crane, 44 is an Integrative Health Coach, brand marketer, nutrition enthusiast, and mother of 3 boys ages, 22, 19 and 17—born and bred on the beaches of Southern California. Living from the inside out, Abbie is immersed in all things food, fashion, relationships, and health; emotional, mental, and nutritional.   Abbie Crane | IG: @houseofabbie What is your relationship with your hair? In full disclosure, I have a love-hate relationship with my hair right now. I’m grateful for my hair, but it is wild and unruly. The texture requires a lot of styling time that I don’t care to put ..read more

By guest writer – Sofia Andrews Photo by Tamara Bellis from Unsplash Your hair is your crowning glory. Hence, it makes sense that you exert effort and spend time making sure your locks look great. On top of it all, the most important thing is to have a healthy mane. When it is lustrous and smooth, you will look good and feel good. Beyond that, you can also accessorize. Be creative and resourceful. Among others, one thing that you can take advantage of is unused jewelry. Read on and learn from the tips we’ll share hereon! Get Creative and Accessorize Your Hair With Unused Jewelry Turn heads wi ..read more

2020 was a hectic year even with most of the world being locked in on home confinement. As we spend more time at home, we’re inspired to look back at popular and trendsetting celebrity hair transformations. Fret not, even staying at home cannot break our spirit. Many studies find that dressing up rather than staying in your PJs, trying a new hair-do – an overall good look has the magical ability to boost your confidence, productivity, energy, optimism, and much more. A win-win situation! As you may know, Iles Formula was founded by award-winning celebrity and royal hairdresser, Wendy Iles. For ..read more

Stress is not good for your body; not only does it influence your physical health, but it might also contribute to hair loss! Telogen effluvium is a term that describes anxiety-induced hair loss, which usually happens three to four months after the stressful stretch took place. You may notice excessive shedding and bald patches during this time, as well as itching. Image sourced from Iles Formula Pinterest Stress increases the concentration of messenger substances like norepinephrine in the hair follicles. This triggers inflammation through a series of simultaneous reactions. The hair’s growt ..read more

  Stine Enø from Enø Studio, Aarhus Stine is a passionate hair stylist and proud founder of Enø Studio in Aarhus. We share a warm welcome to Stine to our Iles Formula family. To learn more about Stine, visit her website. You can also follow her on Instagram @enostudiodk   1. What would you term as your specialty within your trade? I love all parts of the trade. But face mapping and color is my absolute favorite part of the job. Working with bone structure, facial features, eye color, skin-color, creating the right look to fit each client the best, etc., always makes me absolutely lo ..read more

This week our founder Wendy Iles was escorted by her celebrity client Marion Cotillard to the Chanel Defile in Paris.  Marion was seated by another brand ambassador of Chanel Perfume- Kiera Knightly.     Marion Cotillard and Kierra Knightly are in full interview mode. Photo @wendyiles_hair Instagram Firstly she coiffed Marion to a Chanel brief of attached hair with organic texture, which she achieved with her “go-to” the  Iles Formula Finishing Serum. Read on to find Wendy’s observation of the show. Having prestige seating gave me a super close-up on details. I had a ..read more

Radical acceptance of oneself is one of the most crucial skills that we learn as human beings. On the endless search of perfection, we oftentimes lose ourselves and end up forgetting what happiness feels like. Accepting ourselves for who we are unconditionally will give us the strength to navigate in this ever-changing world. From taking care of yourself to freeing yourself and people around you of blame, radical self-acceptance is prioritizing one’s joy over societal burdens placed onto one. Image sourced from Iles Formula Pinterest Board   Set time for yourself for a home scalp facial ..read more