Japanese manicure?? What’s that about?
A very popular service at ours indeed: the Japanese manicure. Those who try it keep coming back for a refresh every 3-4 weeks. Here's what it is. An ancient Japanese technique, this manicure is about buffing nutrients deep into your nail bed to make your nails super...
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How to look after your eyelash extensions
It's an investment, we know, so make sure you take good care of them ... Here's a list of golden rules compiled by Fanny, our highly skilled eyelash stylist: Do not expose your lashes to heat including sunbed or steam for 48 hours. Do not get your extensions wet for...
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The 2 golden rules of using hair conditioner correctly
Do you apply conditioner on soaking-wet hair? Think again. Shampooing strips off hair from its natural moisture. Conditioner is a moisturising and conditioning agent with ingredients that replenish your hair's moisture after shampooing. It refortifies the cuticles...
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Paraffin wax – the ultimate pampering experience for your hands
A new addition to our mani menu: Paraffin wax treatment. Here's why you may want to try it next time you visit us. Paraffin wax stimulates blood circulation and softens and soothes the skin. First, your manicurist sanitises your hands. Then, after checking the...
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The power of a microdermabrasion facial
Microdermabrasion is non-invasive and painless. It uses a diamond-tipped applicator with a slight suction to remove dead or damaged skin cells. The skin is thereby treated to a deep, mechanical exfoliation that gently resurfaces the outer layers of the skin, removing...
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How to look after bleached hair
Whether you've recently gone blonde or have been bleaching for years, follow these steps so your hair stays nourished and your blonde locks stay classy not brassy. Following your salon appointment, try not to wash your hair for as long as possible, and try to keep...
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We won an award!
Figaro London has been voted Top Choice Hair Salon of 2019 in London, England, for consistent excellence in the pursuit of total customer satisfaction. The team is absolutely delighted and over the moon: We could not be more thankful for the support of our clients who...
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From crimson red to a soft ash blonde balayage: A colour makeover in pictures
No better way to embrace a new year than by changing up your hairstyle. January is usually a time when clients approach us with a wish to switch their look. Here's a recent colour makeover we had the honour and pleasure to work on. Our client got tired of red and...
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Monica’s nail art portfolio
Manicure & Pedicure are back again on Figaro London's menu, on a regular basis ... ... thanks to the brilliant Monica, an exceptionally precise manicurist and pedicurist with 8 years salon experience. She does all sorts of treatments for both ladies and gents,...
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A little hair science: Hair colour
When it comes to hair colour, nothing is as simple as black and white. Reaching your perfect shade is a complex process indeed. Here's why. Hair colour is the pigmentation of hair follicles due to two types of melanin: eumelanin and pheomelanin. Generally, if more...
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Festive nails – the ultimate accessory
Whether you're chilling in your pyjamas or getting glammed up, a festive manicure is the perfect finishing touch to your Christmas day outfit. Here are a few beautiful twists to a regular mani for a bit of festive inspiration. [gallery indents="true"...
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New: Transdermal mesotherapy facial to regain tight, toned and radiant skin
With age and experience come tired skin and jowls. Thanks to a non-surgical face lift treatment called Transdermal Mesotherapy Facial, there is a non-invasive, convenient way to regain tight, toned and radiant skin. From December 2018, it's available at Figaro London...
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