Does Olaplex make hair stronger?

Does Olaplex make hair stronger?

Short answer: Yes. Longer answer: OH MY GOODNESS, YES YES YES – IT DEFINITELY DOES !!! What is Olaplex? Olaplex is three-step process that aims to repair and prevent hair damage.  It works on a molecular level by restoring the hair’s broken bonds which can result from harsh chemical treatments like bleaching and coloring. The […]

Color Talk

Color Talk

Most commonly used terms when talking about hair … 1. Basecolor/scalpcolor: Color applied at the root area or all-over before a dimensional/creative color technique is done. 2. Contrast: Contrast is a value applied to highlights. High-contrast highlights are much lighter than the surrounding hair and provide a dramatic look. Lower contrast highlights result in a […]

Favorite trends for Summer 2019

Favorite trends for Summer 2019

Wooooohooooo ….. Summer is almost here!!! Here are some fun Summer trends that have been going or are just around the corner….. Hair trends – Seems like me and everyone, young and not as young, is loving the “Blunt Bob” Pretty in pink makeup….. Style – Bike shorts are the new legging….. Bermuda Shorts (Guess […]

Nudge, shove, or slap in the face? What transformation is right for you?

Nudge, shove, or slap in the face? What transformation is right for you?

Who doesn’t like a good makeover? But when it comes to change, everyone has a different comfort level. I, personally, love a good “slap in the face” feeling when I first see the reveal of a new look. Like, I don’t want anyone to say “did you change something?”….. No. I want to shock myself […]

How I’m growing my bangs out – fast!

How I’m growing my bangs out – fast!

Ugh…. I hate growing out my bangs.  I always give up because it takes so long. I did a little research and found a few things that are helping.  I’m actually very surprised at my progress so far. Here is where I started…. This is 2 weeks later… This is what I’ve been doing: I […]

Black and Blonde at the Golden Globes 2018

Black and Blonde at the Golden Globes 2018

  The Blondes this year at the GoldenGlobes were stunning. Perfectly platinum to golden glam and everything in between. There really wasn’t an obvious trend….  Just an overall representation of uniqueness. #youdoyou #metoo #2018goldenglobes    

Life goals vs Blonde goals

Life goals vs Blonde goals

I have this client.  Let’s call her Jane. Jane loves platinum hair.  She doesn’t want to see a drop of yellow anywhere. Sometimes Jane sits in my chair and spills her guts about how she hates her job, her boyfriend is probably cheating on her, her son is getting in trouble at school, her eating […]

Grow your hair faster – These 10 steps will help

Grow your hair faster – These 10 steps will help

10 Steps to Grow Your Hair Faster Practice the art of letting “grow”. On average, hair grows about a half an inch per month.  It takes about a year to earn the length of a dollar bill. Take a little off the bottom. Trimming your hair does actually help.  Although, nothing you do to the […]