According to Redken's Sam Villa, choosing the right brush can reduce styling time and improve results. Are you using the right brush on your client's hair? Here, Villa bases his selection on the technique he's doing and the desired result. See his brush guide.
Big buns are everywhere and are the perfect go-to look for the upcoming wedding/prom season. So, whether behind the chair or teaching a client a DIY look, it’s a cinch with this step-by-step from Geneva Cowen for Sam Villa.
The team from Redken made quite an impression on the RUNWAY at Americas Beauty Show. Meet with presenters Sam VIlla and Justin Isaac to get an overview of the color and style.
Montreal salon owner, educator and editorial stylist Stéphane Legros has joined the Sam Villa ArTeam.
Super cute short hair isn’t always wash and run, one of the challenges of creating a cropped coif is natural growth patterns are more evident. Andrew Carruthers, Director of Education for Sam Villa, demonstrates how to blow dry short hair.
The Sam Villa team just announced that top editorial stylist and educator Jake Thompson will be joining them to fuel editorial and education for the brand.
LOOK Style Society in Las Vegas is set to have its grand opening on Feb. 21. The beauty venue will be a one-stop shop for hair, nails, spray tans, make-up, skin and spa services.
Stacie Snyder created an elegant up-do for her first ARTIST SESSION experience. Here she offers the HOW TO.
In this video, Sam Villa demos HOW TO create this beautiful textured chignon.
Refresh your texturizing techniques with advice from Andrew Carruthers, director of education for Sam Villa. Here, he breaks down texturizing into three areas—tools, sectioning and technique.
It’s time to bundle up, in other words, time to fight hat head. Whether topping off with a cashmere beanie, a ski helmet or a wide brimmed chapeaux, it’s all about preventing hat head. There are usually two camps - take control or submit – Sam Villa, founding partner of the Sam Villa® brand and education artistic director for Redken 5th Avenue, offers How To’s.
The third annual Battle of the Strands competition is being currently held in Las Vegas, with competitions running until October 14.
Sam Villa, founding partner of the Sam Villa brand and Redken education artistic director, commented on the out-sized volume and texture seen on the Mercedes Benz Fashion Week runways.
When cutting and color duo Sam Villa and Geneva Cowen decided to team up for a photoshoot—they wanted to create finishes that featured vibrant, unnatural hair color, “anti-head forms” and avant garde shapes.
Fitting for a casual or more elegant occassion, this "tuck and roll" style created by Peter Gray at Badgley Mischka is a must try for the autumn into holiday seasons. Here, Redken's Sam Villa give you the how-to steps.
Sam Villa, Founding Partner of the Sam Villa brand and Education Artistic Director for Redken 5th Avenue, has a tip for getting round brush curls to LAST. Watch the video
Do you have male clients that say they love the texture of their hair 10-14 days after it’s cut? Andrew Carruthers, Director of Education for Sam Villa shows you here how to give those clients the texture they love the day they walk out of the salon. Watch the video inside.