
How To Cut A Modern Shag
The latest movements we’ve seen within the industry prove that anything goes. Trends may or may not be irrelevant and clients are wearing whatever pleases them. However, regardless of trends it is always a great idea to stay up to date with the hottest cuts of the season. This time of year, clients are looking to take off some weight and try out a new cut. Keep reading to see what the team at Sam Villa suggests!
Are Trends Relevant?
In the past, the professional beauty industry relied on trends for profitability. Every February and September runways tout exaggerated themes for impact and then magazines either dilute the look for mainstream or exaggerate it in the name of art. Either way, there are always a few fresh styles salons could capitalize on...

Precision Cutting Tips With Andrew Carruthers
There is a great amount of detail that goes into a haircut, from the sectioning to the tools used to create the desired effect – even the most simple cut is much harder than it looks. You’ve probably never realized how hard it is to create a straight line on a round object until you delve into precision cutting. “When you’re precision cutting, you have to think much smaller in terms of tools, tension, elevation and sectioning to achieve the exactness it requires. You have to take big ideas and break them down,” says Andrew Carruthers, Education Director for Sam Villa.