Salon of the Oaks

When thinking about the shape you want for your eyebrows before you go see your eyebrow stylist, remember that natural is best. In years past, pencil thin arched eyebrows were the in-style look, but today’s look is much fuller and more natural.

Microblading can even cover completely hairless areas with realistic-looking hairs, something pencils or gels cannot do with any precision. This keeps eyebrows looking natural.

The benefit of gel manicures is that they last a long time but that sometimes means it’s hard to remove. Be sure to make a return trip to the beauty salon to have it removed properly and avoid nail damage.

Athletes around the world from the casual runner to the professionals utilize sports massage therapy as part of their balanced training regimen. The benefits of sports massage therapy include promoting flexibility, helping prevent injuries, and improving overall endurance.

If you have unruly eyebrows you can’t keep in place, with some of the hairs pointing in all directions, use a toothbrush and a little hairspray to tame them. Simply spray the hairspray onto your eyebrow and use the toothbrush not the one you use for your teeth, obviously to brush them into place.

Did you know that even dry skin can produce excess oils when not properly moisturized? The staff can help you choose the right products for your skin type before beginning your facial.

Cosmetics were used in ancient Egypt and ancient Greece. The ancient Romans also had cosmetics, but their literary legacy suggests that it was not considered to be in good taste at the time.

If you dye your hair, or you would like to change the appearance of your eyebrows, consider an eyebrow tint. Tinting the eyebrows can also help to fill in sparse eyebrows, or over plucked eyebrows, for a more youthful look.

Aside from giving us a glamorous look, our eyebrows exist to help us see. Their real function is to keep moisture, such as sweat, from the eyes, and their arched shape makes them effective in diverting the liquid to the side.

Hidden hair color has become increasingly popular in recent years. To achieve this look, your hairstylist will leave the top layers of hair your normal color and use different colors underneath those layers.

The trend for 1960s eyebrows was a look that involved shaving one’s eyebrows and penciling them in with individual strokes. Thickness was also quite common at this time.

If you have your hair colored in a salon, you probably know that the amount of time the color stays vibrant depends largely on how you take care of it at home. Follow your stylist's advice and instructions about which products to use and the proper method of heat styling.

Since each hair is tattooed individually, eyebrows have a natural, clean look. They can be made to look more dramatic with makeup as necessary, but makeup isn’t required for definition.