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The Keratin Controversy: Why A Keratin Treatment Might Be Right For You
Keratin treatments have been around since the early 2000s, when slicked down, flat-ironed-to-death hair was the pinnacle of style. Just like everything else in the beauty industry, the keratin treatment has evolved into almost an entirely new animal over the years, and now comes in multiple, customizable forms, to make it accessible to nearly everyone. There is plenty of [...]
2019-2020 School Year Trend Predictions
Ah, high school, a formative time in any person's life; one that will decide what you probably SHOULDN'T do with your hair and makeup for the rest of your life. But, hey, you'll never know what works if you don't experiment a bit, and high school is the perfect, albeit sometimes a bit too honest, focus group on which [...]
New Summer Staple? BB Surf Styling Leave-In Review
Surf Spray has been, and most likely always will be, a go-to for Summer hairstyling; however, a new contender has emerged on the scene this year that may appeal to people that Surf Spray doesn't. Bumble and Bumble's Surf Styling Leave In claims to moisturize hair using a "Beach Protective Blend" that contains Red Seaweed, protect against color-fading [...]
How To Protect Your Hair From Chlorine (& How to Remove It When You Can’t)
What's more refreshing in the brutal heat of Summertime than jumping into a pool to cool off? However, for those of us with color-treated hair, especially the blondes out there, the dilemma that presents itself is clear: to get your hair wet, or not to get your hair wet; that is the question. I, myself, have spent many a [...]
Father’s Day Gifts That Dad Might Actually Want
Shopping for dads has got to be one of the greatest challenges faced in the first world today. This may be a strong assessment, but with Father's Day quickly approaching (it's June 16th, in case you were about to Google how much time you have left), I'm sure that there are more than a few of us still scratching [...]
Celebrities That Are Rocking Short Hair This Summer (& Why You Should, Too!)
It's that time of year again, where almost every day that I'm working behind the chair at the salon, I have back-to-back clients asking me to chop their hair off. Of course, this is a request that I relish in fulfilling, and honestly, I can't blame them for wanting to get some relief from the oppressive heat that we're [...]