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The Bubble Bob Instantly Gives You Fuller-Looking HairThe bubble bob is quickly becoming 2026’s most flattering haircut, thanks to Selena Gomez’s plush, rounded take on the trend. Designed to create the illusion...
Celebrity-Inspired Bangs to Try in 2026
Celebrity-inspired bangs are defining 2026 hair trends, from soft curtain fringe to bold micro bangs and glossy blunt cuts. Inspired by style icons like Dako...
Why Hair Color Fades — And How to Make It Last Longer
Learn why color fades over time and how ULTIMATE COLOR helps maintain vibrancy, shine, and a fresh salon finish for longer.
Micro-French Nails Are Spring 2026’s Minimal Mani
Minimalism is having a precision moment—and nails are leading the charge. After seasons of long lengths, bold shapes, and maximalist designs, Spring 2026 bel...
April 20 2023 / Sam Villa Professional
Get The Look: The Hair From Hanifa's Latest Collection By Jada JenkinsOver the past few years, Hanifa has grown a dedicated following. Celebrities like Beyonce, Gabrielle Union and Sarah Jessica Parker have all been spotted in ...
April 18 2023 / Sam Villa Professional
How To Create Colorful Waves Just In Time for Festival SeasonFestival season has already begun! Whether you’re ready to attend in person or watch along on social media, plenty of inspiration will emerge in the next few...
April 17 2023 / Sam Villa Professional
The Journey of Becoming a HairdresserIn Celebration of National Hairstylist Appreciation Day, Justin Michael Parra Shares His Journey to Becoming a Hairdresser.
April 25, 2023, is National Hair...
April 05 2023 / Sam Villa Professional
Featured Artist: Jesse LinaresThe change in season is a perfect time to revive your routine and gain inspiration in the salon. Offering up a fresh perspective, Jesse Linares, Sam Villa Ar...
March 29 2023 / Sam Villa Professional
5 Tips on How to Be Successful in a New SalonAfter the lockdown, there were a lot of individuals relocated across the country. Whether you, as a stylist, have moved or you’ve had to say goodbye to guest...
March 17 2023 / Sam Villa Professional
How To Cut Long Curtain FringeThere have been countless fringe trends rising in popularity over the past few seasons. Whether you’re transitioning from your go-to shape or trying bangs on...
March 14 2023 / Sam Villa Professional
Recreate The Looks from the 2023 Oscars with Cindy DuplantisFeaturing: Florence Pugh and Jessica Chastain
Awards season puts a spotlight on all things fashion, from wardrobe to hair, makeup, and nails. As we all lo...
March 10 2023 / Sam Villa Professional
The Importance of Cultivating Creativity at a PhotoshootBeing on set can feel vastly different from the momentum of the salon. There is a different type of pressure that comes along with a new sense of freedom and...
March 03 2023 / Sam Villa Professional
Why The Shag Haircut Continues to TrendWhen stylists began to cut this shape again, no one knew that this texturized, tailored cut would shape the way for many other trends and hybrid cuts. Since ...
