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Be Your Best Brunette: Tips & Tricks for Brown ShadesThere’s a reason brunettes wear so well. Brown hair holds dimension naturally, which means it doesn’t need frequent lightening to feel elevated. Instead, the...
Why Celebs Are Leaning Into Low-Maintenance Grey: The ‘Greige Lights’ Hair Trend Gets Star Power
Celebrities are trading high-maintenance color for the soft, smoky blend of greige lights—a chic fusion of grey and beige that makes natural silver look inte...
Save or Splurge: Where to Spend Your Haircare Budget
Not all hair products are created equal. Some deserve a splurge, others are perfectly fine to save on. This guide breaks down where to invest, where to save,...
Should You Be Hair Oiling? The Ancient Ritual That’s the Perfect New-Year Self-Care Reset
Start the new year with a ritual that nourishes more than just your hair. Rooted in ancient Indian tradition, hair oiling is the ultimate act of mindful self...
November 30 2025 / Sam Villa Professional
The Secret to a Half-Up Holiday Style With Real Staying PowerHoliday hair is having a moment — and this season, it’s all about smooth waves, touchable texture, and that festive, camera-ready shine. The half-up look has...
October 10 2025 / Sam Villa Professional
PFW SS26 Agrees: Fringe Is In This FallForget fringe? Not this season. Demi Moore and Nicole Kidman both proved that bangs are back when they stepped out at Paris Fashion Week with fresh, feathere...
August 30 2025 / Sam Villa Professional
How to Create Effortless Ghost WavesWant to master that effortlessly undone, "cool girl" hairstyle that looks like you woke up flawless? Say hello to ghost waves — the dreamy, soft waves that a...
July 05 2025 / Sam Villa Professional
The “It” Hair Tool of Summer 2025Sun-kissed hair, sticky foreheads, and spontaneous weekend plans — styling in the summer has always required a little more creativity and air conditioning. B...
June 25 2025 / Sam Villa Professional
How To Create Seamless Layers with a Razor: The Shift Cutting Technique by Sam VillaRazor cutting has long been a go-to for stylists who want to soften texture, build movement, and break away from overly structured silhouettes. But if you're...
June 03 2025 / Sam Villa Professional
How to Cut Invisible LayersThere’s a lot of buzz around “invisible” or “hidden” layers—and for good reason. These techniques add volume and movement to a haircut without visible layers...
May 30 2025 / Sam Villa Professional
Sam Villa Honored with a Lifetime Achievement at the American Beauty Vision AwardsRenowned hairstylist, educator, and industry icon Sam Villa is set to receive the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at the American Beauty Vision Awards...
April 10 2025 / Sam Villa Professional
2025 Hair Trend: How to Cut the Perfect One-Length Bob with a Side PartThe classic bob is making a major comeback in 2025, and this year it’s all about a one-length bob with a side part. According to Joe Chesbro, Sam Villa Ambas...
March 10 2025 / Sam Villa Professional
Mocha Mousse: The Pantone Color Trend Taking Over Hair Color in 2025When it comes to trending hair colors, few shades have captured attention quite like Mocha Mousse. As the Pantone Color of the Year for Hair, this hue stands...
