The 10 biggest hair care mistakes

1. Not regularly trimming hair because you are trying to grow it

2. Not using conditioner because you think it will make hair greasy

3. Using the wrong shampoo for your hair type

4. Not emulsifying shampoo before rinsing, makes hair dull and lifeless

5. When colouring: not understanding the effects of the 'undercoat' colour

6. When colouring at home, not just matching the roots, but continually colouring ALL the hair

7. Brushing long hair from the roots first

8. Not using sun protection for the hair whilst swimming in highly chlorinated water, sea water, or just spending a lot of time in direct sunlight

9. Using the wrong type of styling products to try and achieve certain styles

10. Using very hot water for rinsing out shampoo / conditioner