How To Care For Hair Extensions During Covid-19
You invested in beautiful hair extensions and you are socially distancing during the Covid-19 pandemic. You may be compelled to remove them, cut them, visit a stylists home (not recommended). As hair extension specialists for over 20 years, we would like to share some of our best advice! Aurora shares her expert advice on caring for hair extensions! 1). Do not remove your hair extensions on your own! Whether you have keratin bonds, micro links, hand tied or tape hair - removing extensions on your own can...
Coping With Trichotillomania During Covid-19 Isolation
Trichotillomania a Body Focused Repetitive Disorder where one pulls out their hair, lashes & brows is hard enough to deal with, but what do we do during these anxiety provoking days of Covid-19 isolation? I have personally reached out to many of our clients wearing hair pieces and promise to see them as soon as we can reopen our hair salon doors. In the meantime, I am giving my best advice to help them cope with hair pulling. 1) First and foremost "acceptance" is key, if you pull do not be hard on yourself. We all deal with...
Covid-19 Beware Of Hair Stylists Working From Home
Our Stylist Aurora relaxing at home with her family! How disheartening, while we are all following our federal, state & local authorities to exercise "social distancing," especially in the hair industry where we can not stay 6 feet away a client, hair stylists are working from their home! This is a travesty, in our industry if we do not work we do not get paid and conscience people do hunker down and follow the rules - as difficult as they can be! Yet,...
What To Do With Hair Roots While Quarantined
So many clients have called asking what they should do with their hair roots, grey or otherwise, while in quarantine due to COVID-19. Some have asked if they should buy box dye in the interim, the answer is "no" please! If you are uncomfortable with wearing a cute hat or cap, which is a great way to cover the head, please do not use box dye! When you return to the salon, we will not be able to give you the beautiful color you love! Also, you will most likely destroy your foil or special color technique. Below are some...
New Hair Extension Design
Show Notes From Hair Matters Podcast where we talk about our new hair extension design that will revolutionize the industry. To Listen click here https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/new-hair-extension-design/id1464075880?i=1000467585964 or on your favorite podcast channel. Quick Disclaimer: Hair Extensions are not one size fits all, but we designed a new design that combines the best of all methods, no glue, tape or snaps, healthiest for your hair, reusable, easily removed & reinstalled, seamlessly blends into your own hair and you can wear your hair up. Thus the name "ALL Hair Extensions" You could same they are a cross between hand tied hair...
Lichen Planopilaris Hair Loss Help
Over the last 20 years I have noticed an increase in women with Lichen Planopilaris which is similar to scarring alopecia that may be linked to autoimmune disorders. What separates LLP from other forms of hair loss is when hair sheds it is replaced by a scar and kills the hair follicle. It presents it self in patches in front of the hair line and/or through out the entire head. My clients with LLP experience extreme desperation and often see many physicians/dermatologists before diagnosed. Other forms of alopecia can go into remission and often hair growth is stimulated, but LLP...