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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 are defining 2026 hair trends, from soft curtain fringe to bold micro bangs and glossy blunt cuts. Inspired by style icons like Dako...
Learn why color fades over time and how ULTIMATE COLOR helps maintain vibrancy, shine, and a fresh salon finish for longer.
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...
July 29 2022 / Sam Villa Professional
Dry Cutting: The Julia Micro BobDepending on hair type, silhouette, and finished style, there are times when it can be best to cut hair dry rather than wet. Dry cutting allows the natural f...
July 28 2022 / Sam Villa Professional
How To Use A Round BrushIt’s the key to a salon-worthy blow-out, but not many of us really know how to use it — below we’re demystifying round brushes so anyone can achieve an effor...
July 25 2022 / Sam Villa Professional
Top 5 Tips to Blend Extensions SeamlesslyExtensions have the ability to add length, volume and color where clients need it most. They are ideal for daily use or special events and can really add to ...
July 20 2022 / Sam Villa Professional
How To Diffuse HairOne of the most underrated yet useful heat styling tools is the diffuser! A simple attachment that goes on the end of your blow dryer to softly dry waves, cu...
July 16 2022 / Sam Villa Professional
5 Travel Hacks for Salon EducatorsAs an educator, chances are you’re constantly on the road traveling from one salon or city to the next. While this is one of the perks about this position, i...
July 15 2022 / Sam Villa Professional
Boho Bridal Hair TutorialWhen it comes to bridal trends, boho is a look that never seems to go out of style. The looks created are often soft and ethereal and live up to every brides...
July 10 2022 / Sam Villa Professional
How To Create a Lived-In Shag HaircutSam Villa, Co-Founder/Chief Creative Officer of Sam Villa and Global Artistic Ambassador for Redken, introduces The Christi Disconnected Shag, a look from hi...
July 08 2022 / Sam Villa Professional
Bridal Styles: Vintage-Inspired 3D WavesIf you’ve decided to add bridal styling to your service menu it’s a good idea to have a variety of styles in your repertoire. The dress, venue, season or ove...
July 05 2022 / Sam Villa Professional
Get The Look: The Jodi Faux Wolf CutThe wolf cut made major waves last season as a new way to add tons of texture, volume and playful layers. Less maintenance than a traditional shag, this is e...