Hairstylist Appreciation: A Laughable Quip Only a Pro Can Understand

Hairstylist Appreciation: A Laughable Quip Only a Pro Can Understand

Only a hairstylist can truly appreciate this: Good thing about being a hairstylist: I cut my family’s hair. Bad part: I cut my family’s hair.

Best part of styling the family’s hair: As hairstylists we do not want anyone else touching our family’s hair, or at least I don’t. My friend’s mother is a hairstylist and when I do her family’s hair I am constantly worried about her opinion.Continue reading

Sweet 16 Hairstyle How-to: Feather Waterfall Braid with Bling

Sweet 16 Hairstyle How-to: Feather Waterfall Braid with Bling

It seems like the standard Sweet 16 hairstyle is a variation of the half up/half down style with curls and the customary tiara, at least among teenage girls on Long Island. However, this past weekend, I offered my services to a family friend and provided the birthday girl with a complimentary up-do as a gift for her special day as we couldn’t attend due to a prior commitment. This simple step-by-step guide is how I created Ashley’s Sweet 16 hairstyle, the feather waterfall braid with bling.

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