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5 things you shouldn’t say to your hairdresser

When you sit down at the salon, here are five things you shouldn’t say to your hairdresser. It’s not about sparing your stylist’s feelings, but avoiding situations that could be disastrous for your hair. I may have made one (or all) of these mistakes in the past, so learn from my experience to improve your...Read More »

How Much Should You Tip Your Hairdresser?

Have a hair appointment soon? Make sure you know the proper tipping etiquette for hairdressers, such as if a tip is expected and how much to tip.

Photo contest: First haircuts

Was your first haircut a Dutch boy or a bowl cut or maybe even a burr cut or a pixie?

Guys "Pimple" Turned Out To Be Something Else

Man shaves his beard off but he got terrified when he found out...

What to Eat for Healthy Hair and Nails

Check out which foods contain nutrients that help you look—and feel—better

7 Unexpected Beauty Hacks Makeup Artists Use

Top 10 Low Maintenance Haircuts for Guys

Dig a short style for your 'do? Here are 29 of our favorite low maintenance haircuts for guys. Need easy to manage cut - right here a lot to choose from.

People trying at-home hair cuts and colors, hair salon urges you to wait

COLONIE NY (WRGB) - People are anxiously awaiting hair salons and barber shops to reopen. And now, store shelves are being swiped clean of hair coloring kits and clippers, just like the toilet paper. People are trying to fix their bad hair from home. But she urges her customers -- don't try it at home! (WRGB) The General Manager of Fantastic Sam's hair salon in Colonie says their customers are anxiously calling, texting, and Facebooking looking for help.

Is it safe to go to the nail salon yet?

Here's what you need to know before you book an appointment.

What to Expect From Your Bridal Salon Appointment

Before you step into the bridal salon, you should know what to expect. Here are some things to consider before your first bridal salon appointment.

Update Your Salon With A New Look From Deco Salon Furniture!

Looking for a way to update your salon's look? Well look no further! Deco Salon Furniture has some great new styles to offer. Whether you...

Tired Of Your Salon Mat? Add Some Flair!

You've worked hard to create the perfect look for your business. Have you taken a look recently at your salon mat ? When was the last time y...

An Eco-Do: Getting Your ’Do Done at a Green Salon

Green Circle Salons helps green salons responsibly deal with paper and plastic products, color by-product, aerosol cans, foils, and hair clippings.

Six Things You Need to Know About Salon Lighting

When it comes to salon design, the appropriate lighting is one of the most critical design factors and it can impact how your clients feel about your services and your salon. With this helpful blog, Salon Designer Michele Pelafas offers six valuable pointers when it comes to selecting and positioning your lighting.

Say goodbye to the salon with these do-it-yourself beauty tips

You don't have to spend a fortune at the salon to look great. These money-saving tips will have you primped and prepped for hundreds less.

Building a Healthy Salon

As stylists realize to best serve their clients they need to be healthy and strong themselves, salon owners are responding by making team wellness a management priority.

Salon Etiquette: What to Do if You Hate Your New Haircut

We’ve all been there: sitting in the salon chair with a brand-new cut and color you hate, wondering — after the hours and money you’ve spent on it …