Facial hair has had a resurgence in recent times. The sexy look for men at the beginning of the twenty first century is to wear stubble, maybe two or three days old, so that it looks like you just haven’t…
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Although I went through cosmetology school myself, a trip to the salon is my personal worst nightmare. Between inexperienced stylists who want to make you look like the picture on the cover of the latest issue of Vogue (that used…
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You’ve done it. You’ve booked your appointment at the salon, the date has finally arrived, you may have even told your friends and family that you’re getting a new ‘do’ and now you’re raring to go! Here’s 7 things to…
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A visit to a hair salon should be a pampering treat that makes you feel good, relaxed and positive about yourself. In order to get the most out of your visit follow these simple rules: – Have an idea of…
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Why would any woman consider going gray when there is a perfectly good alternative? Today, it is said that fifty is the new forty and aging myself any sooner than necessary is out of the question. No, I am not…
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I always said that if I went gray I would not be bothered and would essentially grow old gracefully with a mass of beautiful gray hair. The reality is that the minute the first strands of gray hair appeared I…
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Did you get a bit adventurous with the dark hair color and are you now looking a tad vampirish? No need to join the crew of Twilight just yet, there is a cure for your new undead look. The following seven steps may…
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Streaks in your hair are all the rage. Looking at images of streaks on modern stars, it’s easy to see why. The lighter colors blend with the natural darker shades and give the hair a wonderful glow that plays with…
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The organic trend has made its way to everything from organically grown produce to organic cleaning products for household use. All-natural products can be a great way to limit the contact you have with harsh chemicals in your everyday life….
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If you want my honest opinion, I would say don’t, however, if you’re like me and a hair dye addict who really hates/hated your dark colored hair, there is a solution! Several, actually. Number one is the obvious one: bleach….
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The fastest way to get rid of gray hair is to shave it completely off. Or you could get rid of it by hiding it under a wig. The next fastest is to go and buy a color rinse. It…
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Dealing with hair color can be somewhat of a challenging sort. For the A-typical consumer the science part and the foreign terminology is great to look at and try to pronounce, but when dying your own hair, how much is…
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If you dye your hair it’s probable that you experience times in-between reapplying hair dye when the natural color of your hair starts to show at the roots. Root re-growth can look unattractive and lower your confidence. Understanding how to…
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Henna is a flowering plant, native to tropical area in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. It is a member of the lythraceae family of plants. Henna comes in shades of orange, burgundy, and red. The shade depends primarily on…
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Blonde vs Brunette. Both have their advanteges. However, I believe we are forgetting something. What about redheads? Sure, blondes look fun and flirtatious, while brunettes can seem sexy and strong. But the redhead, she can be everything: Exotic, myaterious, wild…
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There is a large portion of our population that color their hair because they are goings gray. I have noticed that people are going gray younger and younger. Have you ever seen that woman in the store that has black…
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Henna has been used to colour the hair for well over six thousand years, and for a very good reason. It works! We have all heard our fair share of henna horror stories but it’s safe to say that preparation…
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Some men are proud to display a bald-pate, while many others mourn the loss of their hair. Hair loss can trigger a loss of self-esteem, particularly in young or single men, a loss of confidence, and a sense of feeling less…
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Madonna has done it, Umma Thurman, and Demi Moore, are amongst the many celebrities whom have experimented with the art of Henna tattooing. Although, the art of applying henna; which is also known as “Mehndi” was originated in India and…
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I didn’t let my hair go gray naturally and I’m beginning to regret it. My mother went gray and it was always beautiful. People admired her salt and pepper hair in her fifties and as she aged it turned a…
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Henna is used as an natural beauty aid since the ancient times and presently it is one of the most popular natural herb used for colouring hair and for treating hair ailments. It is regarded as an excellent hair conditioner…
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Boxed hair color is a cheap, comfortable and quick solution for those ladies who want to dye their hair, yet don’t want to spend a fortune at a hairdresser. But is it always the way to go? Hair stylists say…
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What to do when coloring your hair blonde and it turns orange? MMHH…I don’t know. Scream, cry, have a nervous breakdown, go to work anyway. Yikes! and let the entire office see you that way, I don’t think so. I…
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In India, henna has been used for so many years as natural dye for tattooing as well as for hair coloring. All over the world, henna is widely known to be a natural hair dye and is a safe substitute…
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My sister and I made a pact when we were in our twenties that we would refrain from joining the “gray group”. We even went so far as to promise each other who ever died first the other would make…
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Getting rid of the gray hair… and for all of us who are aging, we unfortunately know this doesn’t mean the cute little rabbit living in your back yard. No matter what your age, when you start to get gray…
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Who doesn’t love a redhead, especially that bright eye catching shade that reminds you of super-heroes and Jessica Rabbit. As a longtime and very committed salon red I’ll be the first to tell you it really is a commitment, more…
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Grey hair can be a badge of honor. In fact, silver tresses have become quite fashionable. Several popular film and music celebrities are sporting grey these days. Remember Taylor Hicks from American Idol? Some Gen X-ers actually pay salons for…
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Hair extensions used to be just for the rich and famous, but now like many things, is affordable. If you choose to extend your hair there are several options and things to consider. Do you want human or synthetic, expensive…
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Marilyn Monroe was our perfect example for hair flair. Yes, she was beautiful as a dark haired calendar gal, but those flashy blond locks gave men what they wanted to look at and what women wanted to be. Sex Goddess…
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