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The Difference Between Faux, Soft & Butterfly LocsWhen it comes to protective styles for textured hair, the creativity is endless. From classic cornrows to passion twists, there's no shortage of beautiful wa...
Everyone's Swooning Over Cappuccino Blonde
There’s a fresh shade making waves in salons and across social media feeds, and it’s as warm and comforting as your go-to cup of coffee. Meet Cappuccino Blon...
Summer 2025 Blonde Hair Color Trends: The New Shades Everyone’s Asking For
As blonding season heats up, everyone’s looking to lighten up — and this summer’s must-have shades are brighter, blonder and better than ever. The latest tre...
The '90s Bob Is Back
There's something undeniably iconic about '90s hair, and this summer, the look is coming back with some serious bounce. Enter the '90s Bob — a mix of the cla...
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 ...
February 28 2023 / Sam Villa Professional
How To Change Part DirectionHow easy is it to change a part? Top stylist Sam Villa, Co-founder and Chief Creative Officer of Sam Villa and Global Artistic Ambassador for Redken, explain...
February 27 2023 / Sam Villa Professional
A New Way To Section: Sam Villa Hair GripsFrom styling to cutting, there are specific lengths of hair that can’t be sectioned with a clip. Looking for new ways to ease the process, Sam Villa develope...
February 17 2023 / Sam Villa Professional
Sam Villa Introduces a Cordless Flat Iron with a USB ChargerThe latest release by Sam Villa can make waves (or smooth styles) anywhere you go! The Sam Villa Pro Results Cordless Flat Iron is a compact travel iron for ...
February 15 2023 / Sam Villa Professional
How To Create A Simple Razor Cut ShagWolf cut, chopped bob, choppy lob, modern shag, butterfly cut, there are so many names when it comes to describing a shaggy undone layered cut, but they all ...
