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Your favorite hair tools just got upgraded for a limited time with your favorite color - Rose Gold! We have been seeing it everywhere from the runways of New York, Paris, and Milan and we are sure to see more of it this fashion month! It may have started at Cartier and Tiffany, but now it comes in many forms - from cars to sunglasses… and now your hot tools! There is just something about this opulent shade that makes everything feel just a little more chic! Looking to upgrade your salon style? The Limited Edition Rose Gold Sam Villa Light Professional Ionic Blow Dryer and Sleekr Professional Straightening Iron is now available as of September 1, 2019!!!

In this tutorial, Andrew Carruthers, Education Director for Sam Villa, takes us through how to achieve a blunt bob without surface texture with the perfect shape. His internal graduation technique will allow you to take out bulk from your shape while creating the coveted weight line and achieving volume at the same time.

Whether it is a new client or a returning one, there are certain feelings that tend to bubble up behind the chair. As hairstylists, we are putting our artistry out for the world to see and sometimes it gets looked upon with judgment, which can often cause hesitation or self-doubt. The thing to remember is that no matter how long you’ve been behind the chair, at some point there might be criticism about your work –this is what will make you a stronger artist. There is no reason to deal with these feelings alone, keep reading for some of our top tips to get rid of self-doubt behind the chair.