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The Golden Ratio

Did you know that there are standard ratios that make us appear more attractive and that aesthetic practitioners use these to determine how to proportion and beautify a face? So, while we are not trying to make you perfect, we are moving in the direction of beautiful ratios.
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Embellish your Autumn wardrobe in our favourite cashmere picks for the month of May.
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What is Keratin? Leading Hair Salon Laboratorie explains

Keratin is a structural protein found in our hair, skin, and nails. It's also commonly found in styling products to help strengthen hair.
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Avène Dermatological Laboratories

As we consider changes to our Beauty routine, Avène sent us four of their most coveted products for the Verve team to try.
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Anthony has been in the Hair industry for over a decade. Verve sat down with him for a chat about creative growth, and what it is like to own a Salon.

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