Monday, October 1, 2012

Tips on finding the pefect fall cut and color for YOU!

     When finding the perfect hair style the key is balance !If you have a heart Heart shaped face, try a sweep  bang to draw attention to your eyes and cheekbones. If you have a square  face with defined jaw bones, you should experiment with choppy layers or curls to add softness. If your have a round face your goal would be to make your face appear longer and leaner. To do this you would avoid too much volume around the face by longer layers and wispy ends. For women with a longer face, sometimes bangs are suggested to make your hair appear shorter or even a short bob cut. For people who are anti-shot hair, try playing around with curls and waves to add some width !        
      To find the perfect color for your skin tone there is one simple rule you need to remember. You have to decipher whether your skin tone is cool or warm. People with warm skin tones look the best with warm hair colors, it looks the most natural. People with cool skin tones look the best with cool hair colors, such as ash blondes or browns as opposed to auburn brown or strawberry blondes. Easy right ? Every one tends to go darker in the fall, but the best way to do so is to do it gradually so you are not left in shock! And remember there are many different hues of "Brown". Now when your in the salon looking for a change you will have a guide to finding a look that fits you perfectly.

Saturday, September 29, 2012

The Magic Oil Treatment


Who knew one natural substance could do so many amazing things for our bodies? Coconut Oils has benefits for our hair and skin. It can even can relieve stress, maintain cholesterol levels,help weight loss, increase immunity, maintain proper digestion and metabolism, relieve kidney problems, fight heart diseases, high blood pressure, diabetes, HIV and cancer, and strengthen teeth and bones. The presence of lauric acid, capric acid and caprylic acid, and its properties such as antimicrobial, antioxidant, antifungal, antibacterial, soothing, etc, is what causes the oil to work such wonders. These acids help fight harmful bacterias which is why it is so helpful in keeping healthy. For our hair, the oil provides many nutrients and protiens to help condition and restore dry and damagaed hair. It can even rid dandruff and lice! For our skin, it is an amazing cure for dry skin, but most importantly it can reduce aging and slow down wrinkles and sagging! Cooking with coconut oil not only tastses delicious, but can help with digestion and speed up your metabolism by removing stress on the pancreas to help shed that excess weight. Coconut Oil is something everyone should use and make a part of there daily routines to maintan an happy beautiful and helthy lifestyle.

Tuesday, September 25, 2012

How Did She Get That Hair?

Ever wonder how celebrities have such long, beautiful healthy looking hair? Extensions! Almost every celeb you see in the magazines and on TV have added hair! Extensions can be used to add length, add fullness, or even for accents of color! You can achieve the look of your favorite celebrity by stopping in any local Long Island salon and inquiring about extensions.