Sam Villa

SALON TOUR: Elysium, Lincoln Park, NJ

Take a tour of the Elysium Salon of Lincoln Park, NJ.

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HOW-TO: Fastest Way to Straighten Hair

Straighten hair faster by slowing down not speeding up. Sam Villa shares his top tips on perfecting a silky smooth finish.

Choosing the Right Brush: For Fine, Medium and Coarse Hair

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.

HOW-TO: Special Occasion Buns

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.

Redken On The RUNWAY At ABS

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.

Stéphane Legros Joins Sam Villa Team

Montreal salon owner, educator and editorial stylist Stéphane Legros has joined the Sam Villa ArTeam.

HOW-TO: Blow Dry Short Hair with Strong Growth Patterns

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.

Jake Thompson Joins Sam Villa Team

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 Grand Opening Feb. 21 in Las Vegas

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.

ARTIST SESSION: Stacie Snyder's "Texture Clash" HOW TO

Stacie Snyder created an elegant up-do for her first ARTIST SESSION experience. Here she offers the HOW TO.