Summer is bursting with fun in the sun, but it is also bubbling over with a boiling pot of nasties that are harmful to hair. You have your hot summer sun, which bleaches and dries our hair, makes it brittle and otherwise damages it. There are chlorine-filled pools that – although refreshing – can also harm our hair and discolor …
The Mermaid Haircut: For the Perfect Summer Waves
Summer is the perfect season to dive into your natural waves and mermaid hair is a great way to get natural looking wavy hair without using up all your valuable vacation hours to do it. It’s one of the latest vacation hair trends that is taking the beach scene by a tropical storm. Mermaid hair earned its swimming moniker due …
On Point Hair Color Trends
One hair color that you may have heard of is bronde, a not too blonde, not too brown hair color that is perfect for brunettes looking to brighten their locks and blondes looking to tone it down. Or, if you don’t want brash blonde, you can always opt for a softer, sun-kissed butter blonde. This natural look is an epic …
Spring is a time for cleaning out the old and introducing fresh, new things into your life. Want to get rid of that tired hairstyle this spring? Try a beautiful, new, hip look…shattered layers! Shattered layers are circular in nature, framing those pretty facial features you should definitely showcase. The dramatic shattered layer look is basically attained using bevel-edged shears …
Mix Things Up with the Mixie!
There’s a new (ish) hairstyle in town. The mixie is a melding of two classic cuts – the mullet and the pixie – with a daring result. Will you make the cut? This bold, retro style is short in length, shaggy on top, with 70s style bangs and rocking a shorter style mullet. It’s an edgy, tousled, rebellious look that …
Look Younger with Layers!
Our hair can change over time in texture and sometimes even become thinner. So what can we do as we notice these changes? One great solution is layers, but it has to be done correctly so that it sheds the years as opposed to adding them. Uniform layers can result in one-dimensional, lifeless hair which no one over 40 needs; …
Beach Hair
If you live in or are visiting New Smyrna Beach or any of our surrounding beaches, you are probably well aware that prepping your hair for the beach is far different from primping for a night out on the town. Here are a few ideas you might like for hair wear for the beach… Pretty silk scarves and clips can …
Know Your Hair
Is your hair too dry or too greasy? Do you suffer from fly-aways or the frizzies? Does your hair lack luster or is it just plain hard to manage? It is important to know your hair and what it craves and here’s why… The first thing you want to do is to make certain that you are using hair products …
How to Keep Hair from Looking Greasy
Over-washing hair is one of the worst culprits for drying out and damaging hair. Plus, believe it or not, over-washing can actually propel your hair into a protective mode, causing it to produce more oil! For healthy hair, try to keep shampooing to one to two times per week, depending on your hair type. Even hair type has an effect …
Fashion Week Hair Style Trend
Often, dry textured hair is replaced with a wet look and amped up shine. There is hair glossing, which employs hair dye and bond builder to brighten lackluster hair. French glossing fuses permanent hair color with subtle hair gloss for sheen with dimension. However, there is also an ultra-glossy alternative reminiscent of slick, polished lacquer or shellac without the hard …