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The Blonde Touch-Up You Can Book on Your Lunch BreakYour time is precious and often there’s never enough of it when you need it—especially when your roots are showing. But with targeted services and innovative...
The Difference Between Faux, Soft & Butterfly Locs
When 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...
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...
July 27 2017 / Sam Villa Professional
3 Ways to Cut Side Sweeping FringeWith the changing seasons, clients are often looking for a change in their style. Adding fringe is a great way to test drive a new look without lobbing the w...
