One of my favorite moments behind the chair happened during a haircut a few months ago. About halfway through the appointment, my client looked at me and quietly asked, “Can I ask you something without you judging me?” I laughed. “Of course.” She leaned in a little and whispered, “How often am I actually supposed…
One of my favorite questions to ask a new client isn’t… “What products do you use?” It’s… “When did you first notice your hair started feeling different?” Almost every time, they’ll pause for a second before saying something like, “Honestly…I don’t know. It just doesn’t feel like my hair anymore.” As hairstylists, we hear words…
Most people know when their hair feels dry. Most people know when it’s time for a haircut. But very few people realize their hair may be carrying around months or even years of buildup. If your hair suddenly feels dull, heavy, impossible to style, or like your favorite products have just…stopped working, there’s a good…
Flakes aren’t always dandruff. Learn the difference between dry scalp and dandruff, what causes each condition, and how to treat them properly. If you’ve ever looked down at your black shirt and noticed flakes falling from your scalp, your first thought was probably: “I have dandruff.” But here’s the thing… Not all flakes are dandruff….
Curious about red light therapy for hair growth and scalp health? Learn how LED light therapy works, what research says, and why scalp health matters. If you’ve noticed more conversations lately about red light therapy for skin, hair growth, and aging, you’re not imagining it. LED light therapy has become one of the fastest-growing conversations…
If you’re wondering how to refresh curly hair without washing it, you’re not alone. As we head into summer, it’s one of the most common questions I hear from my clients. The weather has finally warmed up, Pride Month is in full swing, and many of us are spending more time outdoors. Whether you’re walking…
“Should I get bangs?” is one of the most searched hair questions online and honestly, one of the most emotionally loaded haircut decisions people make. Bangs can completely change the way your haircut feels without sacrificing length, but they can also go very wrong when they don’t match your hair texture, styling habits, or lifestyle….
If you’ve been in my chair lately, you’ve probably heard me talking about scalp health a lot more than usual. And honestly? There’s a reason for that. We introduced a scalp treatment into the salon that helped shift our conversations a little. Beautiful hair doesn’t start with styling. It starts with the environment your hair…
As a hairstylist, I’ve seen firsthand how everyday habits can affect hair health. You may be doing things you don’t realize are damaging your locks! Here are five surprising ways you could be unintentionally harming your hair—and simple solutions to keep it healthy and beautiful. 1. Using Too Much Heat The Problem: Excessive use of…
As we stand at the threshold of a new year, the anticipation of fresh beginnings and positive change envelops us. In San Francisco, a city pulsating with an eco-conscious rhythm and a commitment to health, the pursuit of non-toxic beauty takes center stage. As your hairstylist, my enthusiasm brims as we embark on this collective…
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