The wedding season has began! Whether you’re a spouse-to-be, a maid of honor or a guest the faux bob is one of the most popular and easy hairstyles to bring out your inner celebrity on the big day. The French hairstylist Louis Philippe, along with Termix, shows you in this video how to get a glammified version of one of the trendiest hairstyle for this season and play the faux bob trick to get a short mane style without cutting. The key: perfect waves with the new Termix 230º black styling iron.

It was born in the 20’s and Grace Kelly made it popular in the 50’s. But it wasn’t until 2012 when the Spanish actress Penelope Cruz appeared impressive with this hairstyle in the red carpet during the Oscars awards that the ‘faux bob’ became one of the most famous hairstyles among the celebrities. The key to its success: long to short without using scissors and only in a few minutes. This season the faux Bob comes back to its position as the most demanded hairstyles in the hairdressing salons for all kind of events.

The stylist Louis Philippe with Termix invites you to his hairdressing salon placed in Barcelona to show you professional tricks to get a perfect faux Bob.

According to him, “the most important thing in any kind of hairstyle, is to work appropriately the base to ensure the durability of the hairstyle. In the faux Bob, with retro influence, we have to work first with the correct styling iron to get a spectacular wavy hair.” He explains that “to get a perfect result it is very important to use a styling iron that allows to set the temperature to protect the hair and get a professional look. In our hairdressing salon we use the Termix 230º Black styling iron,one of the most complete and advanced styling iron that offers the possibility, furthermore, to work all kinds of treatments such as keratine. In addition we can personalize the hairstyle service to each customer.”

A partir de ahí, la técnica es muy sencilla. “Lo importante es elegir la altura correcta para definir el recogido y conseguir no tensarlo mucho para mantener el volumen. Hay quienes también cepillan previamente el cabello para abrir más la onda. Para ello se puede utilizar un cepillo con fibras naturales de jabalí, como el de Termix, que permite conseguir más volumen, muy de moda también este año con las melenas o midi con influencia de los años 70”, concluye Louis Philippe.

The French stylist opens his first hairdressing and professional makeup salon in Barcelona, ​​designing a creative space in which the undisputed protagonists are the deep respect for hair and personalized attention to customers.

The philosophy of the room breathes the intense trajectory of Louis Philippe. The stylist has training at Pivot Point International Academy and Jacques Dessanges Paris. He has an experience of more than a decade in the image sector. He is known both nationally and internationally, in parades, advertising, television …, as well as teaching in various prestigious hairdressing chains.

Louis Philippe –  Hair Designer & Make-Up Artist

Calle Consell de Cent 261

08011 Barcelona

Telf: 935 306 023