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Take the Mystery Out of Menopause

All women face the day when they will stop menstruating. Knowledge is power! You can’t predict exactly how you’ll feel, but you can understand the range of experiences you may have. The first signs are likely to occur between ...

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Power Outage? Stay Safe!

It’s no fun when a winter storm causes the electricity to go out, but summer is actually the most common time for a power outage, according to insideenergy.org. Lightning and wind are major culprits when the lights go out. The ...

A Pet and Some FitBits Fuel Fuel’s Happy, Healthy Work Environment

It’s not the typical workplace at Fuel. Our Healthy Hairdresser sponsor for the month of July and a manufacturer of styling products, shears and heat tools, Fuel was conceived in a conference room by founders Bryan Batstone, Paul Yu and ...

Summer Sweat: It’s in Your Glands!

Why do some people sweat more than others? You may think that’s determined solely by genetics, but research indicates two additional factors contribute to your propensity for sweating:Where you were a baby. A warmer climate activates more ...

Avoid Spotting on Midlengths When Doing Balayage, Cancel Red When Lifting and More With Nick Stenson's Fast Tip Friday

Every Friday on his Facebook page, The Salon By InStyle's Senior Creative Director Nick Stenson shares the answers to YOUR burning questions--everything from color to texture to career development and even making it big. He's always ...

July 2016 Challenge: Start a Daily Journal

Collect your thoughts… Have you ever heard the expression, “what gets written down or focused on gets done?” That is one of many reasons why daily journaling is an effective, rewarding practice for many people. It can also be ...

Healthy Hairdresser Hero: Kelsey Higginbotham

Like many hairdressers, Fuel educator Kelsey Higginbotham finds that one of the toughest challenges in this business is carving out time to relax.“I have been trying to make sure I take alone time to do something that makes me ...

Healthy at Every Stage of Your Career

You’re never too old to start feeling younger (and you’re never too young to start taking care of your health).When Lois Christie launched her business 45 years ago, health was not even a blip on the hairdresser horizon. "People ...

New Skin Cancer PSA Will Make You Laugh but Check Yourself

It’s estimated that one person dies from melanoma every hour. According to the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer, and skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United ...

Winners Announced for Sport Clips Haircuts “The Look" National Stylist Competition

Six Sport Clips professional stylists were announced as winners or honorable mentions in Sport Clips Haircuts “The Look” competition which took place in San Antonio, TX, recently. Finalists came from six U.S. states and British ...