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title: "Ginkgo Blog | Hairdresser in Brighton"
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# Ginkgo Hair Blog

## Tips, colour advice and salon news

Welcome to our blog, a friendly space where we share expert hair tips, colour know how, product advice, and behind the scenes updates from our Kemptown Brighton salon.

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![Defined natural curls styled at Ginkgo Hair in Kemptown, Brighton.](/_next/image?url=%2Fapi%2Fmedia%2Ffile%2Fbrighton_curls.jpg%3Fv%3D1759512238103&w=1536&q=75&dpl=dpl_DEc4fGhEc1SCRZZutzoEsRuDy1CJ)

1.  ![Stylist applying a small amount of hair colour to the root area for a patch test in a Brighton salon.](/_next/image?url=%2Fapi%2Fmedia%2Ffile%2Fbrighton-patch-test-colour.jpg%3Fv%3D1759556243346&w=1536&q=75&dpl=dpl_DEc4fGhEc1SCRZZutzoEsRuDy1CJ)
    
    [Patch Tests in Brighton: Why They Matter and When You Need One](/blog/hair-colour-patch-test-brighton)Thursday, 2 October 2025
    
    Patch testing keeps you safe. See when you need one for colour and toner in Brighton and how far ahead to book.
    
    [Read post](/blog/hair-colour-patch-test-brighton)
    
2.  ![Woman with glossy copper waves, professional salon colour and bond treatment in Brighton.](/_next/image?url=%2Fapi%2Fmedia%2Ffile%2Fbrighton-glossy-waves.jpg%3Fv%3D1759554639286&w=1536&q=75&dpl=dpl_DEc4fGhEc1SCRZZutzoEsRuDy1CJ)
    
    [WellaPlex in Brighton: What It Does, Who It’s For, How It Protects During Colour](/blog/wellaplex-vs-olaplex-brighton)Thursday, 2 October 2025
    
    Thinking about WellaPlex or Olaplex in Brighton, see how bond care protects hair during colour, who it’s for, results, and aftercare.
    
    [Read post](/blog/wellaplex-vs-olaplex-brighton)
    
3.  ![Woman with vibrant copper curly hair, professional salon colour and styling in Brighton.](/_next/image?url=%2Fapi%2Fmedia%2Ffile%2Fbrighton-red-curls.jpg%3Fv%3D1759553726843&w=1536&q=75&dpl=dpl_DEc4fGhEc1SCRZZutzoEsRuDy1CJ)
    
    [Root Tint vs Full Head Tint: Which Is Right for You?](/blog/root-tint-vs-full-head-tint-brighton)Wednesday, 1 October 2025
    
    Not sure which colour to book, root tint or full head tint, here’s how to choose the right option for your hair in Brighton.
    
    [Read post](/blog/root-tint-vs-full-head-tint-brighton)
    
4.  ![Stylist cutting wet hair with scissors and comb, ladies cut and blow-dry in a Brighton salon.](/_next/image?url=%2Fapi%2Fmedia%2Ffile%2Fbrighton-wet-cut.jpg%3Fv%3D1759555181002&w=1536&q=75&dpl=dpl_DEc4fGhEc1SCRZZutzoEsRuDy1CJ)
    
    [Ladies Cut and Blow-Dry in Brighton: Choose the Right Shape for Your Face](/blog/ladies-cut-and-blow-dry-brighton)Monday, 29 September 2025
    
    Find the most flattering cut and finish for your face shape. Brighton stylists share simple tips you can use today.
    
    [Read post](/blog/ladies-cut-and-blow-dry-brighton)
    
5.  ![Young woman with icy platinum bob touching her hair, colour correction result in a Brighton salon.](/_next/image?url=%2Fapi%2Fmedia%2Ffile%2Fbrighton-ice-bob.jpg%3Fv%3D1759560877147&w=1536&q=75&dpl=dpl_DEc4fGhEc1SCRZZutzoEsRuDy1CJ)
    
    [Colour Correction in Brighton, Your Guide to Fixing Unwanted Colour](/blog/colour-correction-brighton)Sunday, 28 September 2025
    
    Brassy, patchy or too dark, our Brighton colour correction service restores healthy, beautiful colour with a safe plan and pro aftercare.
    
    [Read post](/blog/colour-correction-brighton)
    
6.  ![Woman with sleek dark bob and full fringe, professional ladies cut and blow-dry in a Brighton salon.](/_next/image?url=%2Fapi%2Fmedia%2Ffile%2Fbrighton-sleek-bob.jpg%3Fv%3D1759555695654&w=1536&q=75&dpl=dpl_DEc4fGhEc1SCRZZutzoEsRuDy1CJ)
    
    [Semi-Permanent Colour in Brighton: Low-Commitment Shine with Salon Results](/blog/semi-permanent-hair-colour-brighton)Tuesday, 23 September 2025
    
    Try colour without the long commitment. Semi-permanent gloss for shine, tone, and soft blend in Brighton.
    
    [Read post](/blog/semi-permanent-hair-colour-brighton)