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6 Things You Do That Drive Your Hairstylist Crazy

Chances are, you like your hairstylist. After all, you entrust your hair to this person every 6 to 8 weeks. So if you were doing something that was really getting on her nerves, you'd want to know about it, right? Your stylist might be too polite or worried about losing a customer to give it to you straight, but we have no such qualms. We asked the experts to reveal what clients often do that drives them nuts (and makes it harder for…

How Much Should You Tip Your Hairdresser?

Have a hair appointment soon? Make sure you know the proper tipping etiquette for hairdressers, such as if a tip is expected and how much to tip.

20 Beauty Mistakes You Didn't Know You Were Making

We all do it! We're not born knowing how to make the best out of our makeup and beauty products. Here is a list of beauty mistakes women make that nobody will tell you about-- things that age you, turn men off, and sometimes just make it look like you're trying too hard. I also think we spend too much time trying to follow beauty trends, when all along we look and feel our best just being ourselves.

How to Choose an Ethical Nail Salon

If you've read the New York Times reports on abuses and health violations in nail salons, you'll never look at the industry the same way. Knowing that a salon you frequent treats its employees...

10 No-Fuss, “It” Girl-Approved Hairstyles for Short Hair

What to Eat for Healthy Hair and Nails

Check out which foods contain nutrients that help you look—and feel—better

How She Gets It Done: Rita Beard on the Importance of Passion and Flexibility

How Rita Beard juggles being part of Raleigh Distance Project elite running team while working full-time as a worker’s comp defense attorney.

Hiding Gray Roots With Rita Hazan

Rita Hazan's Root Concealer is a great way to temporarily cover those stubborn gray roots between hair coloring appointments.

How Do You Meet a Francisan Sister: Markesan

Markesan, WI was in the news of late. This rural community was having ‘frost quakes’ or ‘ice quakes’ created when water makes powerful underground explosions. God’s ti…

Choosing the perfect shade for your lamps

Interior designers will tell you lighting is everything.

5 Questions with Rita Tsalyuk of Yuma Way, LLC

Rita Tsalyuk is an entrepreneur who loves to wear multiple hats.She is a real estate broker, civil engineer, computer programmer, and a home health care agency owner who saw business potential in growing marijuana and selling it retail.

The Importance of Teaching Through Relationships

What happens when students and teachers converse, share experiences, and participate in activities together.

Rita Hazan Pop of Color: Go pink, purple or blue sans commitment!

Ever since the chalking trend of last summer non-permanent waves of color has been all the rage — but have you tried chalking? It’s all good until you’re hair turns into a brillo pad when you try to take it out. Well I’m so glad that the streaks of color theme is back in bloom for spring. (And EVERYWHERE from celebrities, runways, Coachella, to the streets of NYC!). And I Love it! I want it! But I just can’t commit! So when I…

Why Stainless Steel Is the Best Material for Your Beauty Salon Furniture

When choosing furniture of any kind, most people tend to focus too much on either its style or design. Yet, there's one simple aspect which goes over their heads - convenience. When it comes to beauty salon furniture, style and design are important, but functionality and, especially, durability are prime. There is

Building a Healthy Salon

As stylists realize to best serve their clients they need to be healthy and strong themselves, salon owners are responding by making team wellness a management priority.

25 reasons we're secretly happy beauty salons aren't opening yet

Beauty and nail salons across the UK are yet to be given the go-ahead to reopen. Claudia Connell explains why she's secretly glad that they're remaining in lockdown.