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Breaking Bad Hair Habits: How to Re-Educate Clients Without Offending Them
Clients often come into the salon with deeply ingrained hair habits—some of which may be doing more harm than good. Whether it's daily heat styling...
Making the Leap to Freelance Stylist: What to Know Before Leaving the Salon
The idea of becoming a freelance stylist is both exciting and daunting. The freedom to set your own schedule, choose your clients, and keep more of...
The Role of Lighting: How Proper Salon Lighting Impacts Hair Color Results
Lighting plays a crucial but often underestimated role in the salon experience, especially when it comes to achieving flawless hair color results. ...
The Psychology of Client Hair Choices: What Style Preferences Say About Personality
As a stylist, you know that every client who sits in your chair has a unique story, and their hair choices are often a reflection of their inner wo...
Hair Detox 101: When and Why Hair Needs a Break Sometimes
It’s common to see clients whose hair is weighed down by product buildup, over-styling, or environmental stressors. While the focus is often on tre...
"The Hidden Dangers of Over-Styling: How to Spot Signs of Style Burnout
From sleek blowouts to intricate braids and heated curls, styling can be a transformative part of a client’s hair journey. However, over-styling—wh...
Decoding the Unspoken Language of Hair: What Texture, Sheen, and Scalp Conditions Reveal
Hair is more than just an aesthetic feature; it’s a living testament to a client’s health, lifestyle, and care routines. For stylists, learning to ...
The Psychology of Salon Design: How Your Layout Impacts Client Satisfaction
A salon is more than just a place for haircuts and color—it’s an experience. From the moment clients step through the door, your salon’s design com...
The Hair Detox: When and Why Clients Should Reset Their Routine
Just like the body can benefit from a detox to refresh and reset, hair can also thrive with a routine reset. Over time, products, environmental fac...
Hair Contouring: Using Color to Shape and Highlight Your Client's Best Features
Hair contouring has become a popular trend in the beauty world, offering a personalized approach to hair color that enhances natural features, much...
When to Say 'No': How Setting Boundaries Can Protect Your Time and Reputation
You’re in the business of making clients happy. However, the desire to please can sometimes lead to overextending yourself, compromising your time,...
The Silent Consultation: How to Read Your Client’s Non-Verbal Cues for a Better Cut
As stylists, we’re often trained to focus on what clients tell us during consultations. But just as important as their words are the non-verbal cue...