Posted on April 13th, 2009 by Premium Grade Hair | 1 Comment »
Over the weekend, I had a chance to meet and get a haircut from Vaso Spirou, the owner and master hairstylist and colorist at Vaso Salon. Before I met Vaso, I knew she was the curly hair expert. So I came prepared with a lot of questions! But let me start by saying that this [...]
Posted on April 6th, 2009 by Premium Grade Hair | Comments Off
We came across this article in the LA Times on how to create the perfect half-up, half down hairstyle. Here are the tips from Celebrity stylist David Babaii. Now remember, this look is supposed to look a little tousled. Step 1: Begin with clean, dry hair. Section the hair into three equal parts around the head and [...]
Posted on April 1st, 2009 by Premium Grade Hair | Comments Off
Access Hollywood spoke to Kaz Amor, Celebrity Hairstylist at Warren Tricomi Salon in Los Angeles, for some tips on getting and maintaining healthy hair. Here are the key things to remember: * Scalp massages are a great way to stimulate hair growth. You may even want to invest in a scalp massage brush. * Just [...]
Posted on January 23rd, 2009 by Premium Grade Hair | Comments Off
The New York Post is reporting that Michelle Obama’s hairstylist is getting his own TV show. Johnny Wright, Obama’s longtime hair stylist, is shopping a reality show along the lines of “Blow Out” or “Shear Genius” (the format has yet-to-be-decided). Wright, who styled Michelle’s hair for the Democratic National Convention and her upcoming Vogue cover, [...]
Posted on January 7th, 2009 by Premium Grade Hair | Comments Off
All hair stylists have a way of sucking you in to buy that extra treatment or product. Sometimes this is OK. But they can be very pushy and it’s important to learn how to say the magic words – “No thanks.” Otherwise, you can end up like my friend Carmen who was floored when her [...]
Posted on December 11th, 2008 by Premium Grade Hair | Comments Off
I just read an interesting NY Times article all about top-tier stylists offering mega-discounted haircuts after hours. These “hair parties” are no new thing, but they seem to be getting more popular with the bad economy. The article says that Ouidad, a curly-hair specialist with outposts in New York and Santa Monica, lets her stylists work [...]