How to style your hair in summer

SUMMER is on us and that means the pressure to look good and refreshed is also on.

Celebrity stylist Nthato Mashishi, who was recently named ambassador of newly introduced motions hair products, says the first thing to start with is the hair.

"The humidity of coastal towns and dryness of the highveld can be a challenge to hair styling in summer. Healthy hair is gorgeous hair," he says.

Mashishi gives tips on how to achieve glossy, vibrant hair this summer.

  • Chill with the heat

Flat ironing or blow-drying hair is damaging and even more so after swimming.

"African hair is dry and brittle. The chemicals in chlorine pools and salt from the sea makes it even more fragile. So don't frazzle your hair with heat when it's loaded with chemicals."

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