Halloween Hair and Makeup

“Eye of newt, and toe of frog, Wool of bat, and tongue of dog, Adder’s fork, and blind-worm’s sting, Lizard’s leg, and owlet’s wing. For a charm of powerful trouble, like a hell-broth boil and bubble.” –William Shakespeare Halloween: it’s the most wonderful time of the year.  You get to go all out with your makeup, do [...]

Tape-In Extensions

Have you ever looked at someone and envied their long hair? Do you feel like your hair is in a perpetual state of not growing? Or do you love the length of your hair, but feel like it isn’t thick enough to give you the volume you desire? I know I have definitely thought all [...]

Back To School

It’s that time of year again………Back To School. While it can be exciting to start the new school year, it can also be stressful.  You have to have the perfect first day outfit that will make your friends jealous and will catch the eye of that cute guy from last year who somehow got even [...]

Which Beauty School is Right for You?

There is a lot of bad press about the beauty industry, but not enough credit where credit is due.  Every career has its up and downs, but the beauty industry is very rewarding.  Cosmetology is always a secure career.  Whether the economy is flourishing or declining, people are always looking for a stylist to make [...]

Fierce, Fearless, and Fabulous

Can we just take a moment to talk about this awesome new hair trend that’s happening?  I am IN LOVE with pastel and vivid colored hair! I mean, who said that hair color had to be restricted to just blondes, brunettes, and reds?  That’s so 1980’s, girlfriend! These colors provide a new way to express [...]

Blonde Ambition

Summer is just around the corner, and that only means one thing for hair…BLONDE.  People always want to shed the dark and dull colors left behind by winter, and embrace the brightness and light at the first sign of warm weather. Who could blame them, especially after this brutal winter? As much as you want [...]

The Damaging Effects of Ammonia in Hair Color

Non-Ammonia hair color is not a fad, it is not a passing trend that will be replaced by the “Next Big Thing.”  Most name brand/household names in the beauty business either have, or are in the process of developing a non-ammonia line.  Simple dollars and cents tells us that they are not investing millions in [...]

Oscar Glam

There were a couple of hair trends that you just couldn’t miss on this year’s Oscar Red Carpet! These star studded events are often the first stop for new trends! First, the Old Hollywood Glam style made a big statement! Many of the A-Listers sported side parts with long flowing curls.  Since the golden age [...]

Bridal Beauty

Wedding season is fast approaching, and there are a million and one things to do!  The last thing a bride needs to worry about on her big day is her hair style.  Here are a few tips to ensure your inner goddess shines all day! Plan Ahead!-  Be sure that you and your stylist have [...]

PROTECTING YOUR HAIR FROM THE SPRING BREAK SUN!

After the winter that we have had, that sunny Spring Break vacation can’t come soon enough!  Everyone remembers to pack the SPF for your skin, but did you consider the suns effects on your hair color? Protect your investment with these easy tips! Moisturize, Moisturize, Moisturize- The sun breaks down the protein in your hair [...]