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Fall Makeup That Stays PutTired of your makeup smudging, fading, or rubbing off every time you wear a scarf? Discover the best fall makeup products that actually stay put—no creasing,...
Wondering if co-washing is a good idea when temperatures drop? This guide breaks down the pros and cons of co-washing in cold weather, who should try it, and...
Learn how to create dimensional brunette hair with Shades EQ toning, lowlights, and styling techniques. Perfect for stylists or anyone looking to enhance the...
When it comes to fall nail trends, nothing makes a statement quite like black nails. Chic, dramatic, and endlessly versatile, black polish is more than just ...
March 18 2018 / Sam Villa Professional
Top Tools To Complete Your KitWhether you work backstage at Fashion Week or have back-to-back appointments at the salon, your days can be stressful. One way to make your life easier? Pack...
March 03 2018 / Sam Villa Professional
Understanding The Undercut with Andrew CarruthersIf you’ve ever wondered how stylists get the perfect lob, bob or unbeatable pixie and crop it is most likely because they are using an undercut to some degre...
February 24 2018 / Sam Villa Professional
Must-Haves Tools Of The SeasonSpring is around the corner, and, whether you work backstage, on the go or at the salon, it’s always a good idea to stock up on the latest hair products. Che...
February 20 2018 / Sam Villa Professional
How eLearning is Changing The Shape of EducationeLearning allows stylists with increased access to education from distant locations at a relatively low-cost — without the travel expense or time commitment...
February 12 2018 / Sam Villa Professional
How-To: Ruffled Waves with Sam VillaWith the onset of texture and natural looking styles, waves are the new go-to style of the season. While they’ve evolved, everything from beachy and loose to...
January 29 2018 / Sam Villa Professional
How to Create the Perfect Beach WavesThe key to it-girl hair this year was keeping things effortless. Among those looks, beachy waves rose to the top of everyone’s wish list. While you may have ...
January 28 2018 / Sam Villa Professional
Tips To Reinvent Your Style This YearAs we embark on a New Year of goals, movements, and trends we see one, in particular, come to the forefront of the styling world – the return of THE CUT! Sam...
January 18 2018 / Sam Villa Professional
The #1 Tool You Need To Add To Your ArsenalPaddle brushes are the unsung heroes of fabulous hair – they are a multi-tasking tool that can do much more than removing snags and tangles. Keep reading to ...
December 30 2017 / Sam Villa Professional
How To Get Effortless Beach WavesWhether you’re heading to the tropics for a little R&R this holiday season or you happen to live in a part of the country that gets sunshine year-round – lea...