Dyeing our hair dates back thousands of years, with Ancient Egyptians among the earliest known civilizations to use henna to alter hair color. Today, hair coloring has become a routine part of beauty culture, with affordable at-home color products making it easier than ever to change our look whenever we want. While coloring your hair may seem simple, there is much more involved in the process than most people realize. Behind every beautiful hair color transformation is a ser

SNS may be stronger, but fabric wraps are often the better choice for clients who want to protect and strengthen their natural nails while keeping a lightweight, natural appearance. Today, most salon clients choose acrylic, gel, or dip powder manicures, which means fabric wraps are rarely discussed. Fabric wraps consist of either fiberglass or silk material. They come pre-cut with adhesive on the back or loose material. The nail tech will apply a thin coat of gel resin

It feels like just yesterday I was working behind the beauty counter at a Walgreens when a customer asked me a question many people believe they already know the answer to. Is it true that if you use the same skincare products for too long, your skin becomes immune to the ingredients and they stop working? No, for most skincare products that's a myth. Your skin does not generally become resistant to ingredients like ceramides, glycerin, hyaluronic acid, niacinamide, sunscreen

While most of us claim to have a skincare routine or know how it goes, even I was surprised to learn a couple of things, especially during the pandemic. When masks were all we saw in stores and at restaurants, complaints about makeup not staying in place were something I was determined to solve. For years, I followed the traditional makeup routine: skincare, moisturizer, primer, foundation. But when masks became part of everyday life, I noticed my makeup still slid aro