Hair Color + Style

As a salon owner, trying to do the right thing by listening to Governor Baker's phased approach opening, I can't help but wonder if our clients will wait for us.  It appears that we will not open in phase 1 or possibly phase 2 (The Cautious Stage).  I have been juggling our clients appointments since March, and they have been very patient and understanding.  As May approached, many said our closure was ridiculous and they were coloring their own hair!  Many of our hair extension clients removed them, and worst of all our hair loss clients are suffering. Many have...

The beauty industry has been decimated due to the Covid-19 pandemic, and we have not worked for over a month.  So what will our "new normal" look like once we are allowed to reopen?  It is impossible to keep a 6-foot distance from our clients and we want to know what our individual states will impose in order to keep ourselves & clients healthy.  Listening to the news, we seem to be the forgotten industry!  So much hype has been given to restaurants and the entertainment industry, but I can tell you our clients are becoming desperate and want their...

We had an opportunity to interview renowned psychic Ellen Damsky on Zoom for our Hair Matters Podcast regarding the Covid-19 Pandemic. Ellen had some stellar predictions on our podcast in August of 2019 for the year 2020, one such being a worldwide shake-up & a "major downturn" to the world economy!  We asked her questions about the world as we know it and below are some highlights. When will the pandemic be over? Ellen's spiritual connections are telling her 3 - she is assuming 3 weeks for a peak & decline in the northeast and warns against opening the country...

We are trapped with roots,  our gray sparkles are coming in and the salons are closed due to the Covid-19 pandemic  and we want our beautiful blonde hair and/or highlights/balayage.  Believe me I understand, and my clients are reaching out asking how to color their hair at home.  Online hair color sites like Madison Reed are touting that you can bleach your hair at home, or watching a youtube video make it appear easy, but it is not.   You may have luck with a one process color, maybe if you are staying within the same level of color.  You may...

Brazilian Knots Pros and Cons: What You Need to Know · Brazilian Knot Hair Extensions have been popular for many years not only in Brazil, but in many salons throughout the United States. We specialize in all types of hair extensions, but we pass on Brazilian Knots since they are very dangerous and cause severe damage to the hair follicle. Over time Brazilian Knot extensions will cause Traction Alopecia which is hair loss due to tension on the hair.  Countless clients have come in immediately after application to have these extensions removed. The clients have complained about the pain they cause from headaches to...

Cauliflower is filled with vitamins C, K, E, B, Potassium, Zinc, and iron which makes it a super food!  Did you know that you can use the leaves of a head of cauliflower to make one of the best hair masks!  So buy a head of cauliflower; eat the flowers and save the leaves for the below hair mask!  This mask is very affordable and effective. I learned of this mask from a friend that worked with super models and this is one of their best kept secrets!  So while we are all at home due to Covid-19, lets nourish...