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Hairoine---The Best Buzz I Can Give You.
I am a hairstylist. There is literally nothing that I love more than hair, obligatory family and friends excluded. January can be a slow month for me and my kind.. A Dry White Season, if you will. In...
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WHAT?!
Have you or someone you know ever had this experience in the salon? The stylist has just finished cutting your hair, and while finishing her thought about penguins and world peace, she quickly...
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Winter Blues and Relationship News
I was planning to form this post around what a good idea it is to treat yourself to color and a blow dry to ease your Wintertime Blues and refresh yourself during this annual Ice Age, but after...
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Shampoo & Conditioner: Truth, Lies, & True Lies...Straight From the Horse's...
Thanks to my mother for reminding me of this important tidbit---What types of products line the edge of your bathtub and the shelves of your suction-cup shower caddies and over-the-shower-head racks?...
View ArticleWhere Not To Hair! The Big Reveal About BAD Hair Salons
I have worked in six different salons over the past eleven years. I graduated from high school, went to college, and did a couple of other things here and there, but I was basically working in a...
View ArticleStop pouring your products down the drain.
Today, I worked with a fifteen year old client who currently attends the high school that I went to. Among other things, it got me thinking about what I knew about my hair when I was fifteen....
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The Benefits of the Lost Art of the Weekly Blowdry.
Today, the prettiest girl in the Class of 2003 came in to see me for a blowdry before she went out to dinner for her birthday, and her face lit up in a way that made me think every woman deserves to...
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A Little Basic Assistance to Help Clients Speak Their Minds.
As I laid in bed awake at 5:00 this morning listening to my future husband's arrhythmical snore, I thought about what my next blog topic should be. The answer is so often right in front of us.My...
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Confession!
I love coloring my own hair. Maybe that's the subconscious reason that I became a hairstylist. Only recently have I become confident in designing my own color formulas, but it comes out great every...
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!!! MAN STABS RIVAL WITH SCISSORS DURING HAIRCUT !!!
I just couldn't help myself here, everyone.. I found this article in the New York Post today, and I had to cut it out and underline my favorite parts.Things really can get edgy in the salon!Never a...
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CLIENTS: Quit Trying to "Fake Out" Your HAIRSTYLIST!
As I've said in prior entries, and at least a thousand times in my professional life, clear communication between the client and the stylist is essential (and not suggested or optional) in...
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