Tag: cosmetology

At Home VS Professional Waxing Waxing your bikini area is a stressful experience for most women and there are certain risks you need to be made aware of prior to waxing at home.  Below is some advice on how to handle these situations as well as why a professional salon is important.  Burns Burns can…

Insanely Effective Product Alert Attention all Hays Academy of Hair Design patrons!  This is a product that you HAVE to know more about! Are you tired of shampooing, conditioning and styling your hair only to find it looking dull and lacking a healthy shine?  If so, Wella Oil Reflections is the product solution to your…

HAHD: Goal Setting Goal Setting tends to lead to success. However, often times people have difficulty following through the entire process of goal setting to goal accomplishment.  There are many ways of achieving the entire process, but for those who struggle, Hays Academy of Hair Design has created a 7-point guide.  Step 1- Brainstorm ideas and…

  Want to go from dark to light colored hair for spring? Here is what you should know!  Going from dark to light colored hair for spring is a trend that has occurred for a very long time.  People are excited that the warmer weather is coming and all the fun that goes with it! …

Does your salon or spa have integrity? Does your salon or spa have integrity? Merriam-Webster defines integrity as a) the quality of being honest and fair b) the state of being complete or whole.  These simple definitions in the cosmetology industry are characteristic of a salon or spa that cares about its client’s, invests in…

Tips and Tricks to Freshen Your Locks by Brooke Martens People often want a new look but sometimes feel the only way is to take drastic measures or do something like cut all of their hair off. I am one of those people. I always tend to grow my hair out and then chop it…

Three things Men can do to look their best for Valentine’s Day So you have the flowers ready to be delivered, you have made reservations at her favorite restaurant, you’ve bought her some jewelry or something she really wants…what more is there to do?  You do realize that she will be looking AMAZING as always,…

HAHD: How to Shampoo and Condition Properly You’ve been washing your own hair since you were little… but are you washing it properly? It is a popular belief that the more shampoo and conditioner you use, the cleaner the hair. How much are you using? WHAT shampoo and conditioner are you using? Salon recommended shampoos…

3 Trending Holiday Nails Ideas! by Hays Academy of Hair Design Gifts wrapped and put under the tree? Check. Candies and treats baked and ready for the party? Check. House cleaned and kids toys put away? Check. Now, what are you going to do about those nails…? Leaving the creativity to someone else can sometimes lead…

Finding Success Over Scheduled Breaks from School What you do to better yourself now, will make you great in the future! For cosmetology students, this time of year involves a lot of free time. You aren’t in school as much as you have been due to scheduled breaks for Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays, and you…