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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,...
Co-Washing in Cold Weather: Yes or No?
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...
How to Give Brunette Hair More Dimension This Season
Learn how to create dimensional brunette hair with Shades EQ toning, lowlights, and styling techniques. Perfect for stylists or anyone looking to enhance the...
Black Nails Are the Chic Power Move for Fall 2025
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 ...
October 04 2017 / Sam Villa Professional
How To Remove Weight Lines From LayersCreating layers within a cut can create volume, texture and lift, however, sometimes they can also create corners within your cut. Sometimes weight in a hair...
September 13 2017 / Sam Villa Professional
How to Create Texture in Short HaircutsWhile some stylists may specialize in styling or color, learning how to efficiently cut and shape short hair is a key skill that any stylist should add to th...
September 07 2017 / Sam Villa Professional
Cutting Techniques - The Trick to Creating Movement in Short LayersIn previous hair tutorials, Sam Villa showed us how to enhance shorter hair styles with texture in movement. This time Sam Villa shows us that diamonds are a...
August 16 2017 / Sam Villa Professional
Tools of the Trade - Achieve Your Best CurlDesigned for ease of use, maximum durability and protecting the integrity of hair.
August 11 2017 / Sam Villa Professional
4 Ways to Get Your Curls to HoldGetting a style to stay in place takes effort and requires knowledge. Your hair may not hold curl due to its texture, your prep process or the health of the ...
August 09 2017 / Sam Villa Professional
5 Tips for Becoming a Great HairdresserWhether you’re just starting out or have been in the industry for a while, as stylists we always strive for perfection and growth. Even those who are GREAT k...
August 03 2017 / Sam Villa Professional
Sam Villa Releases a New 2-in-1 Curling Wand!As a brand Sam Villa is known for creating quality tools designed by a stylist for stylists. With their latest release: The Sam Villa Artist Series 2-in-1 Ma...
August 01 2017 / Sam Villa Professional
Sam Villa Wins Lifetime Achievement Award!We were lucky enough to spend some time with Sam Villa in Vegas as he receives his Lifetime Achievement Award. Hear more about his life leading up to this ve...
July 28 2017 / Sam Villa Professional
TREND: Man Fringe - Sam Villa ProfessionalBangs have made a huge comeback this year, and this time around it’s not just for the ladies. Leading lads like Justin Bieber, Harry Styles, Zayn, Jared Leto...
