Three Ideas for Staying Calm and Centered During a Busy Day in the Salon September 16, 2020 – Posted in: Education

Anyone else getting fatigue? With the COVID pandemic, the upcoming election and daily examples of humans being less than humane, and now wildfires impacting communities up and down the West Coast of California just as salons get the go-ahead to reopen after months of lockdown, it’s pretty obvious why anyone connected to the internet could be getting a bit of anxiety. It’s during these times that it’s important to reconnect with your ‘why’ and reflect…

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Effects of Hard Water on Hair August 28, 2019 – Posted in: Education

Scientists around the world are confirming what hair stylists have long known to be true. Hard water is our nemesis. A study in 2013 from the International Journal of Trichology studied whether hard water, characterized by water with higher levels of calcium carbonate, lime and magnesium sulphate actually effects the strength and elasticity of hair. All hair stylists are aggressively nodding their heads right now. However, this study conducted over 30 days revealed no evidence…

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3 Keys To Success Behind The Chair November 23, 2018 – Posted in: Education, News

It’s hard to believe that Hannah Menor, talented colorist, popular Instagrammer, educator and part of the Riot Squad from Pulp Riot, didn’t just glide into a dream job when she gained her license. Clearly talented even at beauty school, she had that indefinable ‘extra’ that made her shine. But she identified early on the exact business she wanted to be part of, so when she discovered the only position available at the time was on…

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Every Minute Counts April 18, 2017 – Posted in: Education, News

Rinsing color in the half time has been a game changer for Robin Felix, Owner of Felix Design Studio in Palos Verdes. Get the scoop on saving time at the bowl.