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Crochet Braids

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Crochet braids are a great protective style for those girls that love to change there look and play with color without damaging the hair.They are a lesser known, but equally beneficial as a protective style that works wonderfully for natural, relaxed and transitioning hair. Crochet braids are also a great way to grow out your hair, if you’re not one that wants to keep up with traditional extensions.

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From brassy to classy

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How Simple Highlights can Brighten Your Look My client Jennifer came in looking for a change. We started out by cutting off about 8 inches, then we brought up her balayge around the face. We used b3 from Brazilian blowout to protect her hair during the lightening process, keeping it looking healthy. We styled her hair with a silk press using Bassu shine spray by Surface. We finished with a trendy …

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Small change BIG impact.

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Are you tired of the same solid hair color you have had for the past year? This is fun a way to spice things up with your hair! Just adding a few pops of balayage highlights will help to brighten up your look and give you a  new feel to your style. This is nice for those who do not want to change your whole look, but want something different. …

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16 inches of Before and After

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Our client Amanda has had extremely long hair her entire life. She has had many compliments on her long hair but it was time for a change. She was stuck in a rut and was ready to do something she had never done before. We did a highlight that gave her dimensional color and cut her hair into a long bob. She can now style this  straight or with loose …

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Your holiday hair personality

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Holiday hair is a great opportunity to show off your personal style. Hair is one of the most important aspects of anyone’s style, be it a regular Jane or a celebrity. After all, we work so hard to keep it healthy and beautiful that it’s a shame not to show it off. We all use our hair to express ourselves, whether it’s our individuality, our sophistication or our natural beauty. …

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Are Brazilian Blowouts Safe?

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The right salon makes a difference. Your hair has always frizzy and out of control, and you’ve tried everything from mousse to hair glue to calm it down. Then, one fateful evening, you run across an article about a Brazilian blowout. The results are amazing! You want to rush to the phone and schedule an appointment right away, but is the Brazilian blowout all that safe? A Brazilian blowout is a hair …

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Hello, autumn. Hello, fabulous hair.

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What’s hot in hair for fall 2016. Today is the first day of autumn, and it’s time to start putting your fall wardrobe together and brainstorming your look for the new season! It’s no secret that many of the newest looks begin on the runways of New York and Paris and, on the subject of women’s hair style trends, they certainly did not disappoint! Harper’s Bazaar paid close attention to …

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Quality hair products are key for a great look

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Introducing Seven haircare. Seven haircare believes that your hair is the most important thing you wear. Their hair products include 64 natural ingredients to maintain healthy hair, including botanicals, vitamins, antioxidants and natural oils for a healthy shine. Shampoo and Conditioner When looking for a good products, quality is key. Always look at the ingredients. Similar to eating well, your hair requires proper nutrition: If you are putting bad things in, …

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Change your outlook with a fresh hairstyle

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Simple changes can make a dramatic impact. If you are wanting to revamp your look this season, start with your hair. A new ‘do can leave you feeling refreshed and ready to take on anything. With the scorching heat of the summer, it is the perfect time to switch up your hair. It is also a great time to go for a cooler, more low-maintenance look. A bob is a …

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Finding a stylist who helps you stay current

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The right stylist can help you feel great. There is much to be said about finding a hair stylist who helps you stay current. When you walk into some salons, you are greeted and asked about which hairstyle or cut you’d like, and they simply provide the service. Then there are stylists who go above and beyond: They really work to understand what you want out of your style, and they …

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Individualized hair products for different hair types

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Your hair is unique; use the right products. There are a lot of misconceptions in the world of hair products. One of the most common errors we’ve seen is the assumption that any product can work for any kind of hair. While we love that our customers are making an effort to add hair products to their respective routines, we want to make sure everyone has the right product for …

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Hot Haircuts for Men

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Show some style with a new look. Guys, it can be hard to spice up your look. You don’t have the luxury of make-up and all of the other accentuating items that women use. Aside from your clothes, your hair is your next best way to express the vibe you want. If you are wanting to stay cool in more ways than one this summer, change up your hairstyle. A new cut can …

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Easy and cool summer hair

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Have fun in the sun, and look great doing it. Surf, sand, and spectacular hair. These are the things that you want to remember when you look back on the summer of 2016. We get it. It’s hot and you’re busy, and that often means you need options for sweeping your hair up and out of your way. These summer styles are chic and easy, so you can get out …

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Brazilian Blowout Aftercare

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If you’ve spent the time and money to treat your hair with a Brazilian Blowout, you want to make sure you properly care for your hair to extend the life of your treatment. That’s why the makers of the Brazilian Blowout created a line of products specially formulated to work with your treatment and provide even more manageability to your hair. Unlike other products, the Brazilian Blowout aftercare products contain …

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What’s Your Hair Personality?

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What Does Your Hair Say About You? A friend once told me you can tell a lot about people by looking at their shoes. I think you can tell a lot more by looking at their hair. Your hair personality speaks for you when you first walk into a room. So, what do you want it to say? Polished or carefree? At first glance, what kind of effort does your …

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Is it safe to color hair while pregnant?

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When and if to color hair while pregnant. In order to make your decision on whether to color hair while pregnant, trust an expert on the issue. Once you review the facts yourself, you can make your own personal decision regarding your hair treatment. The American Pregnancy Association published this recommendation in the “Is It Safe?” feature on its website: “Although fairly limited, most research indicates the chemicals found in …

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Summer hair trends and fresh makeup

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What’s hot for 2016. Want to look chic and current this summer? Here are a few tips from L.A. beauty pros and the experts at Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, and Elle magazines on the latest summer trends in hair, makeup and nails to make you the toast of the summer of 2016! The L.A. nail pros (many of whom manicure Hollywood’s elite) suggest the following: pale blue nails (think washed-out baby blue) ocean tones opaque …