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Is there anything that feels better than a fresh blowout? Whether you have just visited the salon or created your own style at home nothing beats smooth, soft locks with endless amounts of volume. Daily activities – from sleeping and showering to working out and restyling – can put a damper on your style. Keep reading to learn our top techniques to prolong the life of your blow out that stylists and clients alike should adhere to for the best results!

While most stylists are used to cutting hair wet, learning how to cut hair dry has its benefits as well. From adding texture to knowing exactly how the hair will fall – dry cutting tips are always a useful technique to learn or brush up on. While it may sound effortless there are actually a few rules and regulations to follow when cutting hair dry. To get to know more about it, watch Jesse Linares, Sam Villa ArTeam Member, cut to the chase with a unique free-hand approach to dry cutting the perimeter of a textured bob with swivel shears that creates dramatic texture while removing length. 

Preparing for a photoshoot takes time, dedication and a group effort! If you’ve ever been on set, you know that its all in the details and clear communication is key for a successful outcome. And, if you’ve ever been on set with Sam Villa or his team, you know how much magic goes on behind the lens to make things happen! From preparing with mood boards to team meetings to start the day for discussing overall flow and general feedback, teamwork really does make the dream work!