Over my years of visiting Hair Salons across America, I have seen what I would consider to be horrendous acts of neglect and abuse to Styling Shears. Don’t forget that I own a Scissor company, so I might be a little biased when it comes to taking good care of your shears. I’ve been surprised to see everything from using a pair with a broken tip, to a pair dinged up so badly that they won’t even close all the [...]
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Holiday Gifts for Your Hairdresser Buying a gift for your favorite stylist can be tricky. But you want to buy a gift that counts, right? The holidays are my absolute favorite time of year. Not only do I enjoy the cold weather, snow, Christmas music, and general sense of good fortune and family. But I absolutely love buying Christmas gifts for my family and loved ones. If you’re anything like me, you want to buy your favorite hair stylist [...] Put pixie cuts and bobs on hold—long hair is the style du jour Short hair will always be chic but long, below-the-shoulder locks are making a comeback. Just look at Ashley Greene’s do for evidence: While last year the Eclipse star opted for a short bob, this summer she’s flaunting superlong tresses. Do you know how you can tell? When was the last time you replaced your old Shears? It is a little known fact that one of the major causes of Split-Ends is that stylists use dull shears. (See: Split-Ends: A Stylists Guide) I know what you’re probably thinking, “I don’t do that.” But whether you realize it or not, you are probably using dull shears. Most beauty schools pay little or no attention to Scissor care and Maintenance, so it really isn’t [...] |
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