Ramani talks about trends for 2023

Ramani Fernando, the director of Sri Lanka’s biggest hair salon chain namely Ramani Fernando Salons and a multi award winning hairdresser and beautician, an icon of fashion talks about hair, beauty and bridal trends for 2023The techniques in hairdressing and beauty keep changing every year so do the styles and fashions said Ramani

She says not only hair trends even the products constantly change every year with new innovations. As hairdressers we must keep abreast with these changes to give our clients a total new look.She is renowned to her ability to transform his or her looks in terms of making faces hairdressing, hair styles and all things relating to beauty.

What is coming, what is staying and what is going on in the World of Hair colours and hairstyles?

With hair trends for 2023 we are certain there will be a certain focus in hair cuts or hair-colouring techniques. Always a perfect haircut to suit one’s face shape with minimal styling will be the fashion of the day

Trends to look out for

Candlelit brunette has a base colour featuring golden highlight, will be the new hot fashion colour trend to watch out for.

So many of my clients want to go for darker shades. Keeping in mind colours should suit the personality of the individual, shades of blonde, and other shades of brown will definitely be the fashion colours this year.

Haircuts with strong shapes are going to be a key statement in 2023. Expect a wide range including short crops, bobs or simply haircuts that work with natural curls and movements will be the highlight this season.

The ’70s-inspired cuts isn’t going anywhere for 2023, but hairdressers predict the shaggy haircut will be continuously popular this year.

Bold Shades like strawberry blonde, Icy Platinum blonde and violet brunettes are fashion statement this year.

What are your styling tips and what will be the best tip for your hair?

A healthy hair and a clean scalp is an integral part to healthy hair. The importance of healthy scalp care and achieving shiny, healthy hair with a good hair conditioner and shampoo is a must. Clients will spend more money for healthy hair and scalp this year, to keep a healthy mane.

To be beautiful with clean, healthy, blemished free skin and shiny long hair are here to stay this year.

Balanced lifestyle should be our primary motto

Facials are no longer simply about boosting the appearance of the skin, In 2023, clients will be more conscious about wellness, with more emphasis on facials, acne treatments and other wellness treatments to have a beautiful skin.

Millennials and Gen-Z are craving to be beautiful with a slender body. They depend on aesthetic treatments to prevent ageing. This year more and more clients will frequently visit wellness ayurveda and ayurveda.

Hair styles

Middle parting is seen in runways, this year on the international ramp.

This year the adage is “less in minimal” less makeup and the natural look will be the highlight.

In 2023 will there be a shift towards bold shades of hair colour.

Bridal trends for

brides in 2023

Hairstyles for brides will be simple and sleek along with half-up, half-down styles and braided hairdos for special occasions.

Makeup

In 2023 brides will continue to embrace subtle make up with rosy-blushed cheeks, natural eyebrows and neutral eye makeup with full natural lashes.

Jewellery

Copper colour palette tones seem to be popular.

Dress or saree

3D Florals/off shoulder dresses /coloured bridal dresses in pastel shades.

Accessories

Statement headpieces with glitter stones or flower accessories

Bold accessories

There will be a shift in bold shades in hair colour and makeup for brides. The bridal look will be effortless chic when it comes to the total look, The concept of dewy fresh face with minimum makeup for brides will dominate the bridal scene.