OAP hospitalised after hairdryer catches on fire

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An OAP was taken to hospital with smoke poisoning after her 30-year-old hair dryer burst into flames in Leonding, Austria. The 77-year-old, told paramedics: “I switched it on but it didn’t work so I left it. “I guess I must have forgotten to switch it off again though, because the next thing I knew the […]

New York chic on offer in Vienna

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Lifestyle

A New York hairstylist has set up business in Vienna offering a door-to-door service specially tailored for men too busy to make it to the hairdressers. American Tom Tailor, 31, has plenty to offer to clients thanks to a wide ranging experience abroad at locations that were a cut above the rest. He said: “I […]

Police release image of bald hair thief

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Austrian police have issued a photo of a bald man who has been cutting the hair from young girls before running off with his trophy. The attacks have mostly taken place in Feldbach in Styria, Austria, where the hair cutter has been carrying out his hair raising activities for more than 20 years. In the […]

Toni & Guy to get busier in Austria

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Business

Toni & Guy has revealed plans to expand in Austria.The British hairdressing company – which has shops across the world – said today (Weds) it wanted to open more stores in the country. Toni & Guy’s Austrian representation is currently limited to one salon in Vienna’s Innere Stadt district.”The goal is to position ourselves in […]

Austrians splash out €154mn on hair

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Austrians spent more than 150 million Euros on their hair last year, a survey has shown.GfK Austria found that the 8.5 million people living in the country invested 154 million Euros on hair care products and visits to the hairdressers in 2009.The agency said today (Tues) that its research has also shown five per cent […]

Sex scandal-less Scharner explains hair madness

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Wigan Athletic star Paul Scharner has revealed why he dyed his hair black and white last year.The defender was attacked by some newspapers and fans for sporting a half black, half white head of hair in Austria’s friendly against Spain (1-5) last November. Critics accused him of lacking leadership. And national team coach Dietmar Constantini […]