Easy Rope Braid Tutorial

Tired of boring old three-strand braids? Stand out from the crowd with this easy rope braid tutorial. Rope Braid Tutorial What you'll need. - One clear elastic - Kenra Volume Spray 25 Hairspray Let's get started. 1. Separate your hair into two sections on one side of your neck. 2. Twist both sections of hair separately away from your face. 3. Twist the two sections together, starting by twistin...

The Great Battle Against Humidity

I know it may seem like summer is never going to get here, but it will... and sooner than you think!  And with that beautiful poolside weather comes a known enemy to anyone that isn't bald.  Humidity. Humidity is used to gauge the amount of moisture in the air and blah, blah, blah.  It doesn't matter the definition. All I know is my curly hair becomes unruly and it seems that there is little I ...

Eye Contouring 101

Adele is one of my beauty icons. She's got a classic, timeless look that emanates elegance, regality, and a chic element of sophisticated cool that draws me in like a lightning bug to a zapper. Adele, ::swoon:: you are everything! Along with a perfectly contoured face, she always has perfectly contoured eyes. But whether you're new to eye shadow or if you've always worn shadow on the lid, but ne...

Top CC Creams To Try

We all know that BB creams have become essential to our daily makeup routine but there's a new trend for this season: CC creams. So, what's the difference between a BB cream and a CC cream? BB creams, or beauty balm, are used as a tinted moisturizer, replacement foundation or for preventive skin care. CC creams, or color control, are used as a corrective concealer with nutrients to help correct a...

Why is My Hair Falling Out?

The average person loses anywhere from 50-150 hairs every day.  The type if hair you have dictates how much hair loss is normal for you. By now, if you’ve been washing and styling your hair, you should have an idea of how much hair you lose each day. If this amount seems to be growing, you may want to take a look at what has changed to make this happen. Here are some answers to the question, "...

Launching a Social Media Plan for Your Salon or Stylist Career

Many small businesses see social media as a party they desperately want to attend. But when they do join the party, they often end up being the person standing in the corner and keeping to themselves. The wallflowers, though, don’t have as much fun, and it when it comes to your salon or stylist career you can’t afford to miss out. Developing a social media initiative does take time and energy...

The Best & Worst Mom Hairstyles

When you have a child, “mom” gets placed in front of everything you do and wear. Mom jeans. Mom dance moves (my personal favorite). Mom drinks. Mom shoes. And our topic of choice today, mom hairstyles. I’ve heard many mothers tell me, “I really let myself go after I had (insert baby name).” And I think we can all agree there is a time period in our life where we look back and think, “W...

Jada Beauty: Quick Start Guide

82% of your clients walk right out the door without purchasing product. Shocked? Just wait. Let's say you have 100 clients in a month. Now, let's say you manage to sell a minimum of just $20 in products to all the 82 of that 100 that walk right on out without caring about that very sad, very empty, hole in your pocket. That's 1,640 dollars in sales that YOU could be getting commission on in one mo...