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15 Things Your Hairstylist Wishes You Knew Before Coming In For Your Appointment

Your hairstylist may be a magician, but psychic they are not. There are plenty of things that your stylist wishes you knew before coming in for an appointment.

The four things your hairdresser wishes you knew 

A salon manager from Melbourne has revealed the four main things she wished all of her clients knew about hair. She said following this advice will make the hairdresser a less stressful experience.

How often should you shower? Seasons, ages, and more

The ideal frequency of showering depends on the season and a person’s age and lifestyle. It is possible to shower too much and cause skin issues. Learn more about how often you should shower here.

5 Things You Should Never Do Before Your Massage (Number 5 Might Surprise You)

Your next massage is booked and you’re preparing for rest and relaxation. Find out what activities experts recommend you avoided prior to getting a massage. Hint: no drinking!

How to Ask for the Perfect Haircut

Does the thought of heading to the hairdresser send chills down your spine? Or do you always end up with a cut that doesn’t look quite right? Knowing what to ask for and how to speak with your hairdresser isn’t instinctive, you can learn the guidelines here!

What to Eat for Healthy Hair and Nails

Check out which foods contain nutrients that help you look—and feel—better

7 Unexpected Beauty Hacks Makeup Artists Use

10 Alpine Days events you shouldn’t miss

The annual Alpine Days celebration runs from Aug. 4-11, with a full schedule of events for all ages. With so many great activities on the radar, here are our tips

What You Need To Know From AM Days

A few Risers attended AM Days this year and brought back some powerful insights. Here's a breakdown from the conference on comparing influencers and affiliates. #AffiliateMarketing #AMDays

Wild Days: Learning to Care about Wildlife and the Environment

Every time I go to SeaWorld San Diego I learn something new. Every day is great to learn about animals at SeaWorld but during Wild Days there are special shows and other activities so you can learn even moreIt’s really important for everybody to learn about animals and the earth because we are responsible for keeping them healthy. At Wild Days I talked to lots of people who care about wildlife and the environment.When I went to Wild Days I got…

Giving Girls Their Days Back

Many girls around the world lack access to menstrual products, which can limit educational access and further advancement. Days for Girls is working to change that.

This US Spa Brand Is Back (And We Really Missed It)

Chick Days help farmers grow their flocks

For those who want to add to their flock or start one, now is the time to go pick up some chicks. Chick Days are here again at Tractor Supply Co. in

How 'Zero Days' is a cybersecurity canary in a coal mine

It’s been said that truth is often stranger than fiction, and documentary “Zero Days” proves that old adage to be true. In this case, it's a truth that security and privacy pros may want to heed - but more on that in a bit.Helmed by acclaimed filmmaker Alex Gibney, “Zero Days” cover...

Why Stainless Steel Is the Best Material for Your Beauty Salon Furniture

When choosing furniture of any kind, most people tend to focus too much on either its style or design. Yet, there's one simple aspect which goes over their heads - convenience. When it comes to beauty salon furniture, style and design are important, but functionality and, especially, durability are prime. There is

How We Spend Our Days: Peter Ho Davies

Annie Dillard wrote, “How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.” On the first of each month, Catching Days hosts a guest writer in the series, “How We Spend Our Days.” Today, ple…

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