Tribute to Vidal Sassoon Vidal Sassoon, who has died aged 84, was at the cutting edge of hairdressing (excuse the pun). His sharp, geometric hairstyles saw that he was the pioneer of his craft and he inevitably shot to fame after creating the bob, which was made famous thanks to Mary Quant. An astute businessman, [...]
Filed under: Events and Promotions on May 10th, 2012 | No Comments »
Gina Conway has been Supporting the Aveda Earth Month Campaign throughout April to Raise money for Water Aid! Aveda is synonymous with environmental and social responsibility. Every year the lifestyle brand hosts Aveda Earth Month, which sees its salons, staff and supporters raise money to help communities across the world have access to safe drinking [...]
Filed under: Events and Promotions on April 19th, 2012 | No Comments »
I am going to my first London Fashion Week show as a guest. I am so excited. I am always behind the scenes, which is the most exciting place to be to date in my life! The buzz backstage is unreal. It starts with finding a plug for your dryer, most of the places backstage [...]
Filed under: Events and Promotions on February 16th, 2012 | No Comments »
Last night saw the 65th Bafta Film Awards in London. Here’s what Gina thought of the hair trends dominating the red carpet last night…..with her top tips on achieving the perfect A-list hair styles. “It was another glamorous Bafta Awards last night and once again the stars didn’t disappoint. The hair colour trend this season [...]
Filed under: Events and Promotions on February 13th, 2012 | No Comments »
Not sure what to buy your partner this Valentine’s Day? According to our recent Valentine’s Day survey, forget the roses and chocolates….96% of women would prefer an indulgent facial and massage instead. Why not treat someone special to one of our luxurious salon and spa gift vouchers. If you spend £50 or more on gift [...]
Filed under: Events and Promotions on February 7th, 2012 | No Comments »
We caught up with our specialist therapist Marc, from our Wimbledon salon and spa, to find out what his Aveda product of the week is…. “My favourite product at the moment has to be the Aveda Lip Saver – it’s a must-have for February especially when temperatures plummet outside! Prevent dry chapped lips by using [...]
Filed under: Events and Promotions on January 31st, 2012 | No Comments »
It’s officially the Christmas party season, however all that cold weather and over indulging on food and alcohol can really take it’s toll on your skin. Our master therapist, Erin, from our Wimbledon spa recommends regular facials to help rehydrate and brighten up your skin. What are the benefits of having regular facials? While your [...]
Filed under: Events and Promotions on December 14th, 2011 | No Comments »
Exciting news! Gina Conway Aveda Wimbledon has just been announced as a finalist in the Merton Business Awards 2011. The Merton Business Awards has been developed by South London Business, Merton Council and the Merton Chamber of Commerce to reward and celebrate the many dynamic and innovative businesses in the Merton and Wimbledon area. We’ve [...]
Filed under: Events and Promotions on August 22nd, 2011 | No Comments »
Here at Gina Conway Aveda we’re running a fabulous summer promotion. Simply book in for a cut and colour before the end of August and you’ll receive a complimentary Aveda Color Conserve Shampoo and Conditioner! So why do we love the Aveda Color Conserve range so much?? keeps colour looking more vibrant for longer leaves [...]
Filed under: Events and Promotions on August 16th, 2011 | No Comments »
A big thank you to everyone who came along to our Baby Clothes Swishing morning on Tuesday and for helping us raise over £200 for Great Ormond Street Children’s Hospital and the Jigsaw4U Children’s Charity. We had some fabulous (and very very cute!) baby clothes, shoes and toys donated and with most items being snapped up for [...]
Filed under: Events and Promotions on July 29th, 2011 | No Comments »