EXHIBIT 2.2 DAXBOURNE LIMITED POSTINSTANT LIMITED MC HAIRWAYS LIMITED Daxbourne International Limited 3 October 1997 c/o Dibb Lupton Alsop 125 London Wall London EC2Y 5AE Dear Sirs We hereby offer to sell to you the Assets all of which are defined in the attached memorandum on the terms and conditions and with the benefit of the rights but subject to the obligations set out in the attached memorandum. You may accept this offer by payment to Curry Ch Hausmann Popeck client account with National Westminster Bank plc, Charing Cross Branch, client account no. 04309324, sort code 60-40-05 of the offer sum payable in accordance with the terms of the offer. Yours faithfully MJ STANNARD for and on behalf of Daxbourne Ltd., Postinstant Ltd. and MC Hairways Ltd.