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Did you know that more men are enjoying the benefits of waxing hair removal? Believe it or not, at some salons, men comprise about 20 percent to 40 percent of the entire waxing clientele. Men enjoy waxing hair removal services for their chests, backs, and eyebrows, to name just some.

Ask your stylist to show you exactly how short he or she will be cutting your hair, because your version of "short" could be very different from your hairdresser’s.

One of the best things you can do for your skin is to wear sun-block on a regular basis. UV rays can reach your skin and cause cellular damage even on cloudy days.

If you have a pink or pale skin undertone, cooler hair colors, such as blondes and cool browns, are much more likely to look natural on you.

Did you know that the level system of hair color, a 1-10 scale used to measure darkness, was originally developed by law-enforcement officials to identify suspected criminals?

When humidity gets to your hair and you fight the curlies and frizzies, it’s easy to wonder if that’s healthy for your follicles. Naturally curly hair is not necessarily unhealthy, although it will require lots of moisture. We can help. Our professional stylists can consult with you and plan a monthly regimen to keep your hair hydrated.

Waxing is an ancient method of hair removal and one of the few temporary hair removal methods still professionally offered. The process involves applying warmed wax to the skin and pressing a strip of cloth or paper into the wax. The strip is pulled, and the wax takes the hair with it.

Are you a redhead? If you mix a small amount of apple cider vinegar with warm water, you can help balance the pH level of your scalp, and bring out your natural red highlights. Simply massage the mixture into your scalp, let it dry for a few minutes, then wash your hair as normal.

The most common facial peel for everyday issues is an alpha hydroxy acid peel. Using glycolic, lactic, or fruit acids, this peel will help smooth your skin and remove imperfections.

Are you concerned about wrinkles or premature signs of aging on your face? Getting a facial can help relax the facial muscles, which can in turn slow the formation and lessen the appearance of wrinkles.

Whether you want your hair to look polished and professional or stylish and trendy, we have the right stylist for you. If you want color that can enhance your natural beauty or turn your look to ‘stunning,’ you’ve found the right salon.

Your nails are made up of protein. It's called "keratin," and, in another form, it's also the material the body uses to create hair. Will eating more protein give you great nails? Probably not by itself. Eating a healthy diet rich in vitamins and minerals will contribute to healthy nails and hair, though.

Loofahs are recommended to exfoliate the skin before and after waxingbut not too soon after waxing, as your skin will be sensitive. Regular loofah exfoliation massages your skin and helps to rid your skin of dead cells that are associated with ingrown hair. A loofah is the dried, fiber-filled section of a type of gourd that is created into a natural sponge.