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Do you feel that you are missing out on clients because you are wary about creating up-do's, bridal or prom hair? Well worry no more - you can be proficient in styling up-do's for any occasion once you have qualified in our Taking the Fear Out of Dressing Long Hair course. In just one day...

Racoon Educator Tracy Harris and Racoonista Louise Cahill applied Racoon Luxe Links to some of the Coyotes last week as we have done for all of these world famous bars across the UK. With venues in major cities around the country and with more planned both in the UK and Internationally, Coyote Ugly Saloons have...

We have just launched our fantastic ECO friendly packaging which is made from 100% recyclable materials. Our brand new packaging is manufactured with 350gsm ensocoat SBS paperboard which is made with 100% ECF primary fibre from FSC sustainable forests. The clear window is now an acetate film which is a polymer made from wood pulp...

We are delighted to announce that we are holding an X-Factor style recruitment day to meet new talent and ‘new voices’ to join the existing Racoon Artistic Team. Interviews are being held on Tuesday 1st October at Wella World Studios London. Leading the team artistically is Creative Director Andrew Barton, multi-award winning celebrity hairdresser, former...

Racoon Brand Ambassador, Cinta Miller is flying into the final of Creative Heads Most Wanted 2019 and we couldn’t be prouder! It’s a buoyant, entrepreneurial £6.9 billion-a-year industry that provides the heartbeat of UK high streets, and now our very own Cinta Miller is poised to make history in the world of professional hairdressing after...

The Brush that is Gentle By Design – Created With Love. Tim Binnington the creator of The Manta has been a professional hairdresser for over 25 years. He created this brush for his wife who after a life-threatening illness had lost her hair. As it grew back she wanted to treat it as gently as...

Whether you want to change up your hair for a festival, achieve the perfect prom look or create a once-in-a-lifetime bridal style, Racoon Luxe Wefts are the ideal temporary solution. So discreet that hair can be worn down and loose or dressed up and styled, Luxe Wefts only take around 45 minutes to apply a...

If you’re planning a wedding, there are some major considerations to be made. The venue, the guestlist, the dress and most importantly, the hair! Many brides want to make a show-stopping entrance on their big day and hair extensions can easily provide a dream style. From adding length and volume to thickness and fullness, we...

The nights are lighter, the temperatures are rising and it’s put us in the mood for planning our ultimate hair looks for this summer’s festivals. Whether you managed to bag some elusive Glastonbury tickets, or you’re still deciding whether you can cope with three days of camping, we’ve got you (and your hair covered). Here...

Good news for cancer sufferers, as scientists at the University of Huddersfield have announced they are working on a method of eliminating hair loss as a side effect of chemotherapy. Their research combines scalp cooling (which has already been proven to reduce hair loss in 50% of cases) with a specially formulated shampoo applied directly...