What is the difference between a Single Process color and a Double Process color? A Single Process color is the most common. One formula is mixed and applied to the re-growth on the scalp to create a new base color. The natural color is lifted and a new color deposited in one easy step. That […]
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Grow hair faster with scalp massage
Benefits of scalp massage: It lubricates and conditions the scalp It helps enhance blood circulation It helps strengthen the roots of the hair It improves hair’s resilience It’s relaxing Carrier Oils to use during scalp massage: Olive oil – Softens frizzy hair Almond oil – Smooths split ends Coconut oil – Moisturizes and can be […]
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
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
Color Extend Mega – Mask
Color Extend Magnetics Mega Mask is an intensive conditioning treatment that stays in the hair for up to 3 shampoos. You only need to use a small amount 1-2 times a week depending on how often you wash your hair. A dual chamber mega hair mask intended to provide deep, intense conditioning, and a care […]
In honor of Mr. Hefner and his love for Blondes
Love him or not, Hugh Hefner had a love for beautiful blondes. In honor of him – I’d like to pay tribute to a few of these beautiful women. Ciara Price Playmate of the Month November 2011 She has recently dyed he hair brown – but we all know that she’ll be back to blonde […]
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 […]
What’s a base-bump?
“Base-bump”…” Breaking the base”…. “Base adjustment” Every stylist and salon uses their own terminology. The Base-Bump is, by far, the most confusing item on my service menu. First, let me explain what a Base-Bump is not —-> A “base-bump” is not a full color service. It is not intended to lift the natural regrowth more […]
FAQ — Whatcha wanna know?
Over the years, I have been asked these questions the most: What products do you use? Mostly Redken for styling, coloring and highlighting. I have tried other lines, but I always come back to Redken. I really think it is the best. Are you the only stylist here? Yep. I have 2 stations that I […]
Direct Dye Q & A
The world of hair color has been getting a whole lot more colorful the past few years. Unicorn, Mermaid, Holographic – Your options are only limited by your imagination, and your stylists ability to manipulate the infinite possibilities hair color companies have provided. I personally LOVE all the crazy colors people are courageously choosing. Why […]