Jane Mott Hair & Makeup

15/06/2026

The Modern Approach to Grey Coverage

If you love covering your greys but dread the harsh root line that appears just two weeks later, there is a middle ground.

Instead of aiming for 100% opaque coverage, we can use a specialized post-highlight colouring method.

This technique targets about 50% to 60% of the grey, leaving a slightly transparent, natural finish.
The grey hair actually works with your blonde tones rather than fighting against them, neutralising brassiness and creating a built-in multi-tonal reflection.

When your roots do grow out, the transition is softer, blended and gentler.

Drop a comment below if you are ready to trade high-maintenance solid color for a softer, smarter blend.

13/06/2026

Are you looking to refresh your haircare routine on a budget?

Right now, you can get half price on any three items from the OGX range at Boots. The whole range is sulfate-free and paraben-free.

Do whether you are focusing on your wash-and-wear style, managing thinning hair, or maintaining your colour and grey blending, you can mix and match to find what works best for you:

My top choices are:

✨️ ProGrowth + Peptide if you are working on making your hair feel thicker and fuller from the root to tip.

✨️ Bond Protein Repair is great for dual-action repair, making it a perfect choice for coloured and fragile hair.

✨️ If you need a deep clean, the Refreshing Scalp Rosemary Mint is perfect for clearing buildup on oily scalps.

✨️ To keep your style smooth, shiny, and your colour maintained, the Keratin & Argan Oil range is a staple.

PRO TIP:
To help lessen the harsh effects of our chalky Isle of Wight water, always wash your hair with lukewarm water, rather than hot.

Pop into Boots to grab this deal while it lasts!

Let me know if you need advice on which products best suit your current hair goals.

09/06/2026

✂️ When Your Ends Hold You Back, Your Hair Can’t Move Forward

One of the most common things I see with my ladies over 50 is this:
your hair wants to look fuller, thicker and more youthful… but the damaged ends are stopping it.

As we move through midlife, hair naturally becomes finer — which means those weak, see‑through ends make an even bigger impact on how your hair looks and feels.

The truth is simple:
you can’t build strong, healthy length on top of broken foundations.

When we remove the tired, over‑processed ends, your hair immediately begins to behave differently.
You’ll notice:
• more natural movement
• a fuller outline
• stronger texture
• less snapping and shedding
• a healthier, more youthful shape

It’s not about cutting your hair short — it’s about cutting away what’s holding it back.

After 30 years of hairdressing, I’ve seen this transformation thousands of times.
The women who embrace a clean, healthy baseline always see the biggest improvement in thickness and confidence.

Letting go of damaged ends isn’t losing anything.
It’s gaining the chance for your hair to thrive again. 💫

07/06/2026

Thick hair can be a blessing… until you decide you want it shorter.
And for many women 50+, the goal isn’t a dramatic chop — it’s simplicity.
Less styling. Less bulk. Less effort. More confidence.

But here’s the part most people aren’t told:
Going very short with thick hair doesn’t always make life easier.
In fact, if the wrong areas are cut too short, the hair can puff out, lose softness, and take away the natural elegance of your silver.

That’s why I focus on balance, not just length.

✨ Removing bulk where it matters
✨ Keeping enough length on top for lift
✨ Softening around the face
✨ Allowing natural texture to shine
✨ Creating shape that feels feminine, not heavy

The result?
A shorter style that still feels light, elegant, and beautifully you — without the daily battle.

Because the goal isn’t “short hair.”
The goal is hair that supports your lifestyle, your features, and your confidence at every age.

04/06/2026

03/06/2026

✨ Feeling bored of your hair? Read this before you book a big change ✨

We all have those moments where we look in the mirror, touch our hair and think…
“I need something different.”

But boredom doesn’t always mean your haircut is wrong.
Sometimes it simply means you need a refresh, not a full transformation.

Before you go shorter or switch to a completely new style, ask yourself:
Will this change genuinely flatter me… or am I just tired of seeing the same version of myself?
Often, the smartest move is to:
• refine the shape
• soften the layers
• refresh the ends
• or review your homecare routine.

And ask your stylist for a home‑care review.
Talk about the products you’re using,
any issues you’re having (like oily roots and dry ends), and what your hair actually needs right now.

Sometimes a simple:
✨ conditioning treatment
✨ strengthening boost
✨ or shine/gloss service
…is all it takes to make your current haircut feel brand new.
You don’t always need a dramatic chop.

Sometimes you just need the right support.

Change is powerful — but only when it takes you somewhere better. 💛

03/06/2026

Delightedto receive this review on Google today 🙏

02/06/2026

✨ Confidence

Most women don’t actually lose their confidence — it simply gets buried under years of responsibility, routine and putting everyone else first.

And the truth is… confidence starts long before the makeup goes on.

It begins with giving yourself space.
🌿 Space to breathe.
🌿 Space to reconnect.
🌿 Space to remember who you are beneath all the noise.

My sessions blend both sides of that journey — gentle beauty guidance and the emotional support women rarely give themselves.

When you start prioritising you again, your confidence comes back faster than you think 🤍

Message me to book your makeup radiance reset.
I'm mobile across the Isle of Wight, and if you’re further away, you can meet me online from anywhere 🤍

30/05/2026

🌰 Beautiful Brunette Grey Blending

Soft, dimensional colour that removes harsh lines and grows out gracefully.

One of my most requested services for women who want low-maintenance, natural-looking results.

Saved in Grey Blending 👆

DM “BLEND” for link to free Silver Transition Guide.

30/05/2026

✨ THINKING OF CUTTING YOUR THICK HAIR SHORT?

READ ON

One of the biggest mistakes many women with thick hair make is believing that shorter hair will automatically be easier to manage.

Unfortunately, that’s often not the case. 👇

🔹 Long, healthy hair with a slight natural wave can be one of the easiest and most beautiful hairstyles to wear.

🔹 Many women assume that cutting their hair shorter will reduce maintenance, but in reality, it can create a whole new set of challenges.

When thick hair is cut too short:

• It becomes bulkier around the face.
• It expands around the shoulders.
• It often requires daily styling to sit nicely.
• It can become harder to control, not easier.
• The wrong haircut combined with strong hair growth patterns can make styling a daily battle.

💡 Hair doesn’t just depend on length.

The density, texture, growth direction, head shape, and haircut design all play a huge role in how manageable it will be.

Yes, you can absolutely go short.

And if your hair is damaged, I’m always happy to remove what needs to be removed.

But before making a dramatic change, ask yourself:

❓ Are you solving a problem…
or creating five new ones?

In this transformation, my goal wasn’t to create a dramatic change.

Instead, I focused on:

✅ Removing the dry and tangled top layers.
✅ Reducing excess bulk where needed.
✅ Removing approximately 1.5–2 inches from the length.
✅ Keeping the hair long enough to remain manageable and versatile.

The result?

✨ Healthier hair
✨ Easier maintenance
✨ Better movement
✨ Less tangling
✨ No daily battle with styling

Sometimes the smartest haircut isn’t the shortest one.

Sometimes it’s the one that protects you from a decision that could take years to grow out.

💛 Think long-term before making a short-term decision.