Hair Watch!

Stay tuned to Hair Watch! for your monthly update of the latest and most shocking developments of Carly’s locks..

After years of blow-drying, straightening and general faffing during the daily grind, a new easy-to-manage pixie cut was decided upon before we left for travelling.

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January 2011

Home. Fresh from the salon & ready to go!

Home. Fresh from the salon & ready to go!

February 2011

Cruising in a jumbo, Thailand. A hair clip keeps things nice and tidy while burning around.

Cruising in a jumbo, Thailand. A hair clip keeps things nice and tidy while burning around.

March 2011

Ben Bonus! Top of the hill in Luang Prabang, Laos. We just had cut each other's hair...and amazingly were both dead-chuffed with the results!

Ben Bonus! Top of the hill in Luang Prabang, Laos. We just had cut each other's hair...and amazingly were both dead-chuffed with the results!

April 2011

Dolphin watching on Mekhong River, South Laos. The waves are starting to show & Carly now daily exclaims JUST GROW WILL YOU!!

Dolphin watching on Mekhong River, South Laos. The waves are starting to show & Carly now daily exclaims JUST GROW WILL YOU!!

May 2011

Sand dunes of Mui Ne, Vietnam. Even the magic-fix alice band struggles to cope with the stiff sea breeze

Sand dunes of Mui Ne, Vietnam. Even the magic-fix alice band struggles to cope with the stiff sea breeze

June 2011

A potter with a small pony in the People's Park (Chengdu, China)

A potter with a small pony in the People's Park (Chengdu, China)

July 2011

Trying to look the part out and about in a trendy Melbourne bar

Trying to look the part out and about in a trendy Melbourne bar

Ben Bonus! A windswept beach on Phillip Island, Victoria

Ben Bonus! A windswept beach on Phillip Island, Victoria

August 2011

Sunkissed but bedraggled hair helps to keep the sharks at bay at the Great Barrier Reef

Sunkissed but bedraggled hair helps to keep the sharks at bay at the Great Barrier Reef

September 2011

Carly's hair was so bad in September that she decided to keep it covered up...so here's a Ben Bonus! video to make up for it

Carly's hair was so bad in September that she decided to keep it covered up...so here's a Ben Bonus! video to make up for it

Going against the ethos of Hair Watch!...it's time for a chop

October 2011

Any fledgling style that existed is soon blown away on the blustery Picton to Wellington ferry, New Zealand.

Any fledgling style that existed is soon blown away on the blustery Picton to Wellington ferry, New Zealand.

November 2011

As November (sadly) sees the final month on the road, Hair Watch! is being marked with a bumper edition. There is all sorts going on here during our time in America as Carly’s barnet goes through the last thrashing moments of it’s exciting traveling life. Rest assured, when back to the crushing normality of daily life, there’ll be a final Hair Watch! to bring us full circle, with Carly’s follicular foibles fully rectified.

Ocean Beach, San Francisco. The cycle helmet helps to flatten down the wayward hair.

Ocean Beach, San Francisco. The cycle helmet helps to flatten down the wayward hair.

The colour of the trees in Prospect Park, Brooklyn, New York is stunning. That funny fringe bit is where Carly gave herself a quick snip a month or two back...oh dear.

The colour of the trees in Prospect Park, Brooklyn, New York is stunning. That funny fringe bit is where Carly gave herself a quick snip a month or two back...oh dear.

The amazing Brooklyn Bridge, New York - Carly's hair is impressively vertical.

The amazing Brooklyn Bridge, New York - Carly's hair is impressively vertical.

That's Alcatraz in the background. That hair needs to be locked up too.

That's Alcatraz in the background. That hair needs to be locked up too.

The final Hair Watch! will be next month!
This page was updated monthly…but now we’re back December 2011 will be the final update….for now. However, please share your thoughts and help keep Carly’s spirits up as she manages her troublesome mane.


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7 Responses to “Hair Watch!”

Mum & Dad
June 1st, 2011 @ 9:39 pm

Still beautiful though!!!!! xx

Kaye
June 6th, 2011 @ 4:14 pm

Sweetie, as I have told you before I think you look lovely au naturel…! (O but am with you on hair bands – so useful when hairstyle’s growing out.)kxxx

Margie
June 28th, 2011 @ 1:20 pm

Just catching up! Lovely pictures. x

Margie
July 26th, 2011 @ 11:49 am

Lovely to see you both, I do like the Ben bonus!

Margie
August 22nd, 2011 @ 4:13 pm

Definitely deteriorating. You had better come home soon before it spreads. Although you do look well and happy, so carry on! Lots of love Margie xx

Chris
September 12th, 2011 @ 10:11 pm

Love the haircut sequence. Amazing how Ben ends up clean shaven too!

Rena
November 14th, 2011 @ 3:26 pm

Love the video! You have taken Hair Watch to a whole new level.

And Carly – you could SO be the next John Frieda…

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