COVID-19: We’re Open For Business
We will guide you through protocols when you get here, and it’s super easy. It’s just well… different. And because we are talking about safety here, we are sure you won’t mind.
Unethical Beauty Brands
Beauty Brands We Don’t Support …And Ones We Can If you thought long gone were the days of animal testing by big makeup brands, think again. While many companies claim in North America they no longer test on animals, digging deeper has uncovered some lies by omission. Some big name beauty brands…
Would You? The Weirdest, Most Expensive High End Facials
Would You? The Weirdest, Most Expensive High End Facials Lifestyles of the rich and famous are always something people envy – but there are some things rich people do for beauty we just can’t wrap our heads around. Keeping that youthful glow is something everyone wants, regardless of your bank account balance but…
Dangers Of Using Box Colour Dye
Dangers Of Using Box Colour Dye Every once in a while, you may like to change your hair for a new look. But you also know just how expensive a fresh new look can be. So, you opt for a cheaper route; you head to the store and pick up a box of hair dye.…
5 Fashion Footwear Trends for Fall/Winter ‘18
Get Outrageous w/ Animal Prints From tortoise shell to zebra print and everything in between contrasting your favourite animal print footwear with your outfit is top on the priority list this season. Mix colour, prints and texture to add some dimension to your look. If the print is loud – opt for muted colours and…
Product Review Olaplex No. 3: Home Hair Care Product Attracting Huge Following
Overall we found 3 treatments with Olaplex was about the same as one treatment of Davines Quick Fix Circle. Overall, Olaplex No 3 doesn’t stand alone as a single product. However as a product category, hair treatments overall deserve some attention.
The Importance of Booking an Appointment
We’ve all been there… split ends, faded colour, that weird cowlick that just won’t be tamed — total hair frustration. Sometimes it comes up at the oddest times and you just feel that NEED to get in to the salon ASAP. But stop for a minute and THINK…
Lived-in
When it comes to hair colour, what is the lived-in style? If you saw it, it may look like someone just stepped right out of a day at the beach but…
Floodlighting and Rooting
Bring light into the darkness is what has become the most natural colour trend for – floodlights.
Tri-Colour
Maybe you’re bored of your tired old hair colour and you’re ready to get a new fabulous look — try a tri-coloured or multi-tone colour hairstyle!
Don’t Worry — It’s Just Alopecia
You find a few dime to loonie sized bald spots. Your mind begins to race — is it cancer? Am I dying? What’s wrong with me?!? OK — breathe! Chances are, you’re not dying, and don’t have cancer. More than likely you’ve just discovered the joys of Alopecia (a condition which can also occur progressively over time, as well as all at once).
Complementing your Face Shape
When picking out a new hairstyle, your first thought is most likely your hair type – curly or straight, thick or thin – but one of the most crucial things to take into consideration when picking your perfect style doesn’t have to do with your hair at all. What can really make or break that…
I Want My Hair to Look like THIS!
As perfectly imperfect creatures, we all strive to look our very best. At some point in time we’ve all flipped through magazines, or browsed online to look for that perfect new ‘do that will COMPLETELY revolutionize everything about our tired old look.
Salon Etiquette 101
You don’t want to be one of those clients who management and stylists dread. Manners —whether out & about in your daily life, or while in the chair at your fave salon —matter! Learning how to act while in the gentle embrace of a stylist’s smock can make the difference between dismay and rapture for all parties involved.
“This is a Curl Building Serum” Product Review
Once upon a time a cute ginger lass awoke to find that her normally straight mane had been transformed — as if by magic —overnight, into an interesting tangle of unruly, beach-like waves.
Miracle Ingredient — Roucou Oil
So, we’ve all heard about the numerous oils that claim to have miraculous effects on the hair… it all began with Moroccan Oil (also known as Argan Oil)…
PRODUCT REVIEW: Oi Oil — Absolute Beautifying Potion
Recently I discovered — with the wonderful help of Roze & Britney from Roka — a new product called Davines OI OIL Absolute Beautifying Potion.
The Difference Between Salon & Box Colours
A major question clients often ask is: “What’s the difference between store bought box colours and professional…
Hair Trends for 2016
Go your own way! At New York’s Spring fashion week, Eugene Souleiman — Lady Gaga’s go-to hair stylist — summed up the entirety of 2016, both in fashion…
Why You Should Go Short
Short hair: When women talk about going short, there is usually one guy in the vicinity that will shake his head forlornly.
Holiday Hair
It’s holiday party time, and you want your hair to look it’s best. Whether it’s the perfect updo, or a colour that brightens, now is the time to step up your hair game.
What to Wear to Accentuate your Hair
It’s fall, and you’ve decided to colour your hair for the change in season – smart move! Drastic changes in your hair colour? consider …
Trending Fall Hair Colours for 2015
As the last legs of autumn slowly give out, we look forward to a change in fashion, food, routine and style.
Is Lady Gaga Taming Her Style?
Lady Gaga entered the celebrity world like a hurricane, her edgy lyrics and even edgier choice of costume and hair colors, she left the world stunned and in awe at the same time. Did you realize Lady Gaga was not always so vibrant and unique? Lady Gaga was born Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta on…