Tips For Long And Healthy Hair By Sheila Venancia Have you ever wished that your hair were longer, thicker and healthier? Who doesn’t! Long, thick hair looks beautiful any way you wear it. But for some of us, thin hair can be an obstacle. Maybe, you are so used to your short hair style that you are just simply afraid to make a change. Or possibly, you think that growing your hair out will take too much effort and look bad during the process. Fear not….. It is easier to get longer and thicker hair than you might think. Just […]
The History Of The Hair Braid By Sheila Venancia A Twisted Tale, braiding is more than a hairstyle it’s a cultural tradition that cuts across racial, social, economic, and geographic lines. Africa – Ancient African hair braiding patterns reveal a variety of complex geometrical design’s, which often pointed to characteristics of the wearer. Egypt – In ancient Egypt, braiding was reserved for royalty and for ceremonial rituals, like weddings.
Brazilian Hair Straightening ** WARNING ** By Sheila Venancia From 1999 to 2006, I worked as a hair stylist at some of the top salons in Brazilia City, the capital of Brazil. In 2003, a new hair straightening trend took the country by storm. It was called the Brazilian Hair Smoothing (Straightening) Process. This was a new method of straightening even the most curly or kinky hair. It used a new component, known as Keratin. At the time these products were hitting the market I had just opened my own hair salon. Given its growing popularity I decided to try […]
Answers From Behind The Chair Part 2 By Sheila Venancia How often do I need to trim my hair? Trim your hair every three months. This helps to keep the ends looking healthy and fresh. Should I layer my long hair? Sometimes, depending on the texture of your hair. Some long hair should not be layered. If appropriate, layering long hair helps to create a less heavy look, but be careful not to cut to many short layers or you could end up with puffy looking hair. The shortest length should never be above your chin.
Answers From Behind The Chair By Sheila Venancia During my 14 years “behind the chair” as a hair stylist and Master Colorist I have answered many questions from my clients. I would like to share some of the more common ones. Perhaps sharing this may answer questions you have about hair care.
Tips For Better Make Up By Sheila Venancia FOUNDATION Don’t wear the same foundation with a summer tan as you would in the winter. Skin color changes with the seasons, so your foundation should change, too. For the most professional application, use your fingertips or a triangle sponge to apply foundation. Also try foam wedges—the smooth surface strokes on evenly, the tapered edge blends make-up into tough to reach spots like corners between the eye and nose.
Wedding Celebration Hairstyles By Sheila Venancia International Hair Stylist Get inspiration for your wedding hairstyle! Whether you’re looking for a romantic updo or want to replicate a red carpet or runway look, on your wedding day all eyes and cameras will be on you. You’ll want to look your absolute best, but finding the perfect wedding hairstyles can be extremely time-consuming and frustrating if you don’t know where to start.
Spring & Summer Hairstyles By Sheila Venancia International Hair Stylist Model: Hannah Feliciano Spring is the perfect time to be bold and change to one of many fresh hairstyles just like the seasons. Whether it’s the color, a new haircut, the overall style or all three, what better time is there to reinvent yourself?
The Elegance Of Up Do By Sheila Venancia International Hair Stylist Looking for the perfect updo hairstyle but not sure what will suit your hair? For that special evening out, it’s important to any girl to look her best. You’ll want to be full of confidence in the fact that you look “drop dead gorgeous”!
Winter Hair Care By Sheila Venancia International Hair Stylist The dry and cold winter can be very damaging to your hair. Hair easily becomes dry during this time of year from the dry indoor heating and the dry cold weather outside. Proper preventative steps need to be taken during this season to ensure that your hair does not get damaged.
Sparkle Your Hair By Sheila Venancia International Hair Stylist Introducing Fiber Optic Hair Lights To Sarasota Fiber optic hair lights! The ideal hair accessory for any night time event!
The Perfect Haircut By Sheila Venancia The secret to great haircuts is two-fold; first you must consider your face shape and secondly, you need to choose a cut that works with your hair’s texture. When it comes to getting great hair, don’t look any further than your own mirror. Whether you’re a “heart,” “round,” or “oval,” your best cut is determined by your face.
The Secret Of Japanese Hair Straightening “Say Bye-Bye To Your Blow Dryer” By Sheila Venancia Japanese hair straightening is a very innovative technique originated from Japan to make frizzy, curly, or wavy hair poker-straight while preserving the health of your hair. Soon after the first Japanese hair straightening system became very popular in Japan, this procedure then made its way to Hollywood. The process was created by Japanese hair expert Yoko Yamashita. Japanese hair straightening was granted a patent in its home country in 1995, after which the method spread to other parts of the world.
What Your Hair Color Says About You And Your Personality By Sheila Venancia Whether you intend it or not, your hair color could affect other people’s first impression of you. This may be a subliminal message, but it’s a powerful one. Typical first impressions most people have for various hair colors, are both positive and negative. Your hair color reveals something about you to other people.
Real Beauty, Hair Extensions By Sheila Venancia What is Real Beauty? I’ve spent the past twelve years searching for top products and learning special techniques with some of the top trainers in the world to find out. As a young salon owner and educator I had a great desire to learn all that I could in the beauty industry. This led me to an interest in international styling and a subsequent two year trip around the world. Now I am here in Sarasota and want to share my knowledge and expertise with you. Hair extensions are one of the most […]
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