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THE TRUTH about Brazilian Hair Straightening

THE TRUTH about Brazilian Hair Straightening

To all those ladies with curly hair that want it straight: There’s a new product in town called Brazilian Hair Straightening and it promises to leave your hair permanently straight (well at least for a few months), shiny and smooth. That means no more blow drying, no more flat ironing, no more fizzing and fuzzing! Miracle product? Jennifer did her research and has alot to say on the topic. Check it out!

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The Head Massage

The Head Massage

Most people do not associate massages with a hair cut, but many salons are now starting to offer head massages as part of their shampooing prior to hair styling. Jennifer shares with us the many benefits of a head massage to both our mind and our hair; as well as providing some much needed technical tips on how you and your friends can give each other amazing scalp massages!

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Coiffure et Nature, Paris

Coiffure et Nature, Paris

Nowadays, we use so many harsh chemicals and products to get our hair colour to match the season’s most fashionable hues. During her travels, Jennifer met Georges Bacon, owner of Coiffure et Nature and international renowned hair stylist who taught her that natural products can get you to your desired colour without dammaging your hair! With a strong belief in organic beauty, Georges has developped an entire line of henna based colouring products. His produts, a well as his style and salon, bring you back down to earth making you feel comfortable, relaxed…and beautiful!

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The Jet Setting Beauty (As told by Carla Toussaint)

The Jet Setting Beauty (As told by Carla Toussaint)

Jennifer moved to Paris to learn everything and anything about hair but she did not expect to meet Carla Toussaint one night in the cute little Montmartre restaurant she worked at part time. Carla is a VIP Jet Setter and just a little chit chat was enough to allow Jennifer to escape into a dream world of hair, travel and style!

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The Crooked Hair Line

The Crooked Hair Line

There is no doubt that travelling enables us to discover new cultures, concepts and ideas. But for a Hair Stylist travelling throughout Europe, discovery takes on a whole new meaning! Jennifer shares her experiences with us as she discovers European fashion, flare an individuality…but more importantly, a new hair style that she coined “the crooked hair line”. Crooked is the new straight. That’s right folks, you heard it hear first!

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Bohemian Chic

Bohemian Chic

Ever since moving to Paris, Jennifer has been scooping out the styles! The trends that affect the way we dress, how we accessorize and apply makeup also affect our hair styles. And who better than Jen to give us a few pointers on how to do your hair with “bohemian chic” flair?

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Perfect Wedding Day Hair

Perfect Wedding Day Hair

Planning a wedding is tough, but deciding how to do your hair on that special day is even tougher! Throw in a couple of bridesmaides, mother of the bride and of course, mother of the groom and that’s a whole lot of hair trouble! If you are a bride to be, take a deep breathe, and read this article. Our hair expert, Jennifer, has seen this before and shares some tips on wedding day hair that will make your day just a little less stressful…and hair-fantabulous!

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Blow-drying FAQ

Blow-drying FAQ

Blow-drying our hair can sometimes be a chore. Curly, straight, long, short, treated or not, hair seems to often have a mind of its own, and without the training and expertise of hair stylists, how can we keep our hair looking its best? Jennifer is back with a vengeance with 3 important answers to 3 blow-drying dilemnas. Jen what would our “hair lives” be without you?

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To Streak or not to Streak? That is the Question.

To Streak or not to Streak? That is the Question.

When it comes to adding streaks to your hair, the verdict is in! DEFINITELY YES! At least that’s the opinion of our expert hair specialist Jennifer. But be careful, not all types of streaks are a go. It’s important to consider factors such as your face, your hair cut, your personal style, etc. As usual, Jennifer gives us the insider tips to make sure we get our hair just right!

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The Modern Man

The Modern Man

Step aside ladies, the hair salon is no longer just for women! Men are a growing segment in the hair care industry with salons and cosmetics companies tailoring their products and services to men. The modern man cares about his appearance and loves to express himself through fashion and hair. Carla jots together some interesting statistics and throws in a few of her very own comments in this interesting portrait of the modern man.

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